DA Davidson keeps Buy rating. Guidewire Software stock gains 7.27 percent

Published on 10/20/2026 at 19:21 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Revenue rose 23.1 percent in fiscal 2026. Guidewire Software stock costs EUR 163.10 on October 20, 2026, up 7.27 percent versus the Xetra close.

Price and target signals

DA Davidson kept a Buy rating and a USD 222.00 target on October 2, 2026.
Guidewire Software reported USD 1.48 billion revenue for fiscal 2026, up 23.10 percent.
Guidewire Software stock costs EUR 163.10 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 7:13 p.m. CEST, 7.27 percent above the Xetra close of October 19, 2026.
Guidewire's next investor event is scheduled for October 27, 2026.

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Guidewire Software stock was trading at EUR 163.10 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 7:13 p.m. CEST, up 7.27 percent versus the Xetra close of October 19, 2026 at EUR 152.05. DA Davidson kept a Buy rating and a USD 222.00 price target for Guidewire on October 2, 2026, according to Investing.com. At USD 183.47 on the NYSE at 1:20 p.m. ET, that target stood 21.00 percent above the US quote.

Revenue growth stays measurable

Guidewire reported USD 1.48 billion in revenue for fiscal 2026, up 23.10 percent from USD 1.20 billion in fiscal 2025. The fiscal year ended July 31, 2026. The figures are included in Guidewire's fiscal 2026 sustainability report, published on September 29, 2026, by Guidewire. The report also said that 23.10 percent of revenue was invested in research and development during fiscal 2026.

Stock range remains wide

Guidewire's US quote stood between a 52-week low of USD 102.30 and a high of USD 255.89 on October 20, 2026. The USD 183.47 quote was 28.31 percent below the high and 79.19 percent above the low. Trading volume was 553,788 shares, against an average volume of 1,314,992 shares. Guidewire's market capitalization was USD 15.0 billion, and its price-to-earnings ratio was 111.80.

What comes next for investors?

The next scheduled company event is an investor event on October 27, 2026, listed on Guidewire's investor-relations page. Guidewire said its platform serves property and casualty insurers through cloud, digital, analytics and artificial intelligence products. The company profile also states that more than 450 insurers use the platform.

Comparison with peers

Guidewire Software: up 7.02 percent, P/E 111.80, market capitalization USD 15.0 billion.

Salesforce: up 0.09 percent, P/E 22.14, market capitalization USD 199.7 billion.

Tyler Technologies: up 4.38 percent, P/E 49.85, market capitalization USD 15.4 billion.

Price and valuation remain separate

Guidewire combines a strong fiscal 2026 revenue comparison with a high earnings multiple and a wide 52-week range. The analyst target is a dated reference point rather than a forecast from this article. At Lang & Schwarz, the stock was trading at EUR 163.10 on October 20, 2026 at 7:13 p.m. CEST, 7.27 percent above the Xetra close of October 19, 2026 at EUR 152.05.

The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Guidewire Software stock.