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Guidewire CEO Rosenbaum Sells Shares

Analysis based on 9 articles · First reported Jul 14, 2026 · Last updated Aug 03, 2026

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The CEO's routine insider sales are unlikely to materially affect Guidewire's stock price, as they are small and pre-scheduled. However, the mixed analyst reactions and slight earnings miss may contribute to continued volatility, with the stock down 26% year-to-date despite strong revenue growth.

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Guidewire Software CEO Michael Rosenbaum sold 1,200 shares of Guidewire Software common stock on multiple occasions during 2026, including on July 13, July 27, and August 3, under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on October 14, 2025. The sales were small, representing less than 1% of his holdings, and were part of a series of routine weekly sales. Following the August 3 sale, Rosenbaum directly held 191,376 shares. The sales were disclosed in SEC Form 4 filings. Guidewire Software, a provider of software for property and casualty insurers, reported strong fiscal third-quarter results with revenue up 27% to $373 million and annual recurring revenue up 19% to $1.147 billion, though the results slightly missed expectations. Several analysts adjusted their price targets: Wells Fargo lowered to $190 (Underweight), Stifel to $200 (Buy), RBC Capital to $215 (Outperform), D.A. Davidson & Co. to $222 (Buy), and Citizens JMP to $220 (Market Outperform). Guggenheim initiated coverage with a Buy and $180 target. Zacks downgraded the stock to Hold. Institutional investors including Geode Capital, Stockbridge Partners, AQR Capital, Principal Financial Group, and 3G Capital increased or initiated positions. Germania Mutual Insurance implemented Guidewire's AI assistant ProNavigator. The stock traded around $157, with a market cap of about $12.65 billion, down 26% year-to-date.

40 Wells Fargo lowered price target Guidewire Software
40 Stifel lowered price target Guidewire Software
30 Michael Rosenbaum sold shares
30 Guggenheim Partners initiated coverage Guidewire Software
20 Germania Mutual Insurance implemented AI assistant Guidewire Software
20 Geode Capital Management increased stake Guidewire Software
20 Stockbridge Partners increased stake Guidewire Software
20 AQR Capital Management increased stake Guidewire Software
20 3G Capital acquired new position Guidewire Software
20 D.A. Davidson & Co. lowered price target Guidewire Software
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Guidewire Software is the subject of the event, with its CEO selling shares and analysts adjusting price targets. The company reported strong revenue growth but slightly missed expectations, and its stock is down 26% year-to-date.
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Michael Rosenbaum, CEO of Guidewire Software, sold 1,200 shares on multiple occasions under a 10b5-1 plan, reducing his stake slightly. The sales are routine and not indicative of a negative outlook.
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Wells Fargo lowered its price target on Guidewire Software to $190 and maintained an Underweight rating, reflecting caution on the stock.
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Stifel lowered its price target to $200 but maintained a Buy rating, indicating continued optimism despite the revenue miss.
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Royal Bank of Canada — RBC Capital Markets lowered its price target to $215 but maintained an Outperform rating, citing mixed guidance.
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The SEC is the regulatory body that received the Form 4 filings disclosing the CEO's stock sales, ensuring transparency.
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Guggenheim Partners initiated coverage with a Buy rating and a $180 price target, highlighting Guidewire's strong position in the P&C insurance sector.
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Germania Mutual Insurance implemented Guidewire's AI assistant ProNavigator, demonstrating product adoption and potential revenue growth for Guidewire.
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Geode Capital Management increased its stake in Guidewire Software by 8.9%, showing institutional confidence.
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Stockbridge Partners grew its position in Guidewire Software by 39.0%, indicating strong institutional interest.
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AQR Capital Management increased its stake in Guidewire Software by 3.6%, reflecting continued institutional support.
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Principal Financial Group increased its stake in Guidewire Software by 547.3%, a significant addition.
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3G Capital acquired a new position in Guidewire Software, adding to institutional ownership.
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Zacks Investment Research downgraded Guidewire Software from Strong-Buy to Hold, reflecting a cautious view.
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D.A. Davidson & Co. lowered its price target to $222 but maintained a Buy rating, indicating continued optimism.
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