Guidewire Software (GWRE) Competitors $186.04 -0.22 (-0.12%) (As of 11/1/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends GWRE vs. ADSK, FICO, MSTR, ANSS, TYL, SSNC, FDS, MANH, AZPN, and INFAShould you be buying Guidewire Software stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Guidewire Software include Autodesk (ADSK), Fair Isaac (FICO), MicroStrategy (MSTR), ANSYS (ANSS), Tyler Technologies (TYL), SS&C Technologies (SSNC), FactSet Research Systems (FDS), Manhattan Associates (MANH), Aspen Technology (AZPN), and Informatica (INFA). These companies are all part of the "application software" industry. Guidewire Software vs. Autodesk Fair Isaac MicroStrategy ANSYS Tyler Technologies SS&C Technologies FactSet Research Systems Manhattan Associates Aspen Technology Informatica Autodesk (NASDAQ:ADSK) and Guidewire Software (NYSE:GWRE) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, community ranking, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends and profitability. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer ADSK or GWRE? Autodesk received 801 more outperform votes than Guidewire Software when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.18% of users gave Autodesk an outperform vote while only 64.88% of users gave Guidewire Software an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAutodeskOutperform Votes123769.18% Underperform Votes55130.82% Guidewire SoftwareOutperform Votes43664.88% Underperform Votes23635.12% Which has more risk & volatility, ADSK or GWRE? Autodesk has a beta of 1.48, indicating that its share price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Guidewire Software has a beta of 1.19, indicating that its share price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is ADSK or GWRE more profitable? Autodesk has a net margin of 18.21% compared to Guidewire Software's net margin of -0.62%. Autodesk's return on equity of 59.41% beat Guidewire Software's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Autodesk18.21% 59.41% 12.17% Guidewire Software -0.62%-1.29%-0.80% Does the media prefer ADSK or GWRE? In the previous week, Autodesk and Autodesk both had 12 articles in the media. Guidewire Software's average media sentiment score of 1.24 beat Autodesk's score of 0.71 indicating that Guidewire Software is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Autodesk 6 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Guidewire Software 11 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in ADSK or GWRE? 90.2% of Autodesk shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Autodesk shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Guidewire Software shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has preferable earnings and valuation, ADSK or GWRE? Autodesk has higher revenue and earnings than Guidewire Software. Guidewire Software is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Autodesk, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAutodesk$5.50B11.21$906M$4.8958.60Guidewire Software$980.50M15.85-$6.10M-$0.08-2,325.21 Do analysts rate ADSK or GWRE? Autodesk currently has a consensus price target of $292.95, indicating a potential upside of 2.23%. Guidewire Software has a consensus price target of $178.62, indicating a potential downside of 3.99%. Given Autodesk's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Autodesk is more favorable than Guidewire Software.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Autodesk 0 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 11 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.65Guidewire Software 1 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 11 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.71 SummaryAutodesk beats Guidewire Software on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad The Freeport SocietyMusk warns humanity: “Obsolete”The 'invasion' I've discovered has nothing to do with the border crisis. What's happening at our southern border is a travesty, but the 'invasion' I've found will have 10 times greater effects on our economy, and ultimately our way of life.Go here to see why. Get Guidewire Software News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for GWRE and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart GWRE vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricGuidewire SoftwarePrepackaged software IndustryComputer SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$15.54B$23.47B$24.09B$19.25BDividend YieldN/A2.29%2.74%3.54%P/E Ratio-2,325.2155.07252.0841.13Price / Sales15.8545.083,742.0414.78Price / Cash566.4382.8932.2420.83Price / Book11.5110.177.015.38Net Income-$6.10M$442.81M$672.85M$985.39M7 Day Performance-0.57%1.05%-0.34%-0.70%1 Month Performance3.15%0.79%0.63%-0.97%1 Year Performance106.90%21.80%20.39%25.06% Guidewire Software Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)GWREGuidewire Software4.0433 of 5 stars$186.04-0.1%$178.62-4.0%+108.3%$15.54B$980.50M-2,325.213,469Options VolumePositive NewsADSKAutodesk4.2502 of 5 stars$288.27-0.2%$292.95+1.6%+44.1%$62.12B$5.81B58.9514,100FICOFair Isaac4.7683 of 5 stars$2,013.44+0.3%$1,787.08-11.2%+128.5%$49.75B$1.65B105.863,455Upcoming EarningsMSTRMicroStrategy4.3648 of 5 stars$246.32-0.4%$220.00-10.7%+438.4%$43.69B$496.26M-176.451,934Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastANSSANSYS4.2623 of 5 stars$325.48-0.9%$318.33-2.2%+16.1%$28.44B$2.32B57.516,200Upcoming EarningsAnalyst UpgradeShort Interest ↓TYLTyler Technologies4.6905 of 5 stars$615.11+0.1%$642.62+4.5%+62.5%$26.33B$2.08B112.257,300SSNCSS&C Technologies4.8238 of 5 stars$70.780.0%$77.75+9.8%+43.1%$17.51B$5.76B25.3726,000Gap DownFDSFactSet Research Systems4.3988 of 5 stars$454.66+0.2%$443.57-2.4%+5.1%$17.30B$2.20B32.7112,237Insider SellingNews CoveragePositive NewsMANHManhattan Associates3.9861 of 5 stars$264.54-0.5%$286.38+8.3%+33.4%$16.29B$1.02B75.154,580AZPNAspen Technology3.4043 of 5 stars$240.60-0.1%$248.40+3.2%+33.2%$15.22B$1.13B-1,503.663,937Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↓INFAInformatica3.6592 of 5 stars$27.80+4.2%$32.18+15.8%+36.7%$8.42B$1.64B52.455,000Analyst ForecastBuyback AnnouncementAnalyst RevisionNews Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ADSK Alternatives FICO Alternatives MSTR Alternatives ANSS Alternatives TYL Alternatives SSNC Alternatives FDS Alternatives MANH Alternatives AZPN Alternatives INFA Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:GWRE) was last updated on 11/2/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMusk warns humanity: “Obsolete”The 'invasion' I've discovered has nothing to do with the border crisis. 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