Guidewire Software (GWRE) Competitors $173.62 -2.41 (-1.37%) (As of 01:56 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends GWRE vs. FICO, ANSS, TYL, SSNC, FDS, MANH, AZPN, PEGA, INFA, and HCPShould you be buying Guidewire Software stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Guidewire Software include Fair Isaac (FICO), ANSYS (ANSS), Tyler Technologies (TYL), SS&C Technologies (SSNC), FactSet Research Systems (FDS), Manhattan Associates (MANH), Aspen Technology (AZPN), Pegasystems (PEGA), Informatica (INFA), and HashiCorp (HCP). These companies are all part of the "application software" industry. Guidewire Software vs. Fair Isaac ANSYS Tyler Technologies SS&C Technologies FactSet Research Systems Manhattan Associates Aspen Technology Pegasystems Informatica HashiCorp Guidewire Software (NYSE:GWRE) and Fair Isaac (NYSE:FICO) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, community ranking, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, valuation and earnings. Which has preferable valuation and earnings, GWRE or FICO? Fair Isaac has higher revenue and earnings than Guidewire Software. Fair Isaac is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Guidewire Software, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioGuidewire Software$1.04B14.19-$6.10M$0.36488.97Fair Isaac$1.72B29.64$512.81M$20.45102.25 Is GWRE or FICO more profitable? Fair Isaac has a net margin of 29.86% compared to Guidewire Software's net margin of 2.91%. Guidewire Software's return on equity of 2.38% beat Fair Isaac's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Guidewire Software2.91% 2.38% 1.38% Fair Isaac 29.86%-59.47%28.78% Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of GWRE or FICO? 85.8% of Fair Isaac shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of Guidewire Software shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.5% of Fair Isaac shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts recommend GWRE or FICO? Guidewire Software currently has a consensus price target of $193.00, indicating a potential upside of 9.64%. Fair Isaac has a consensus price target of $2,032.46, indicating a potential downside of 2.80%. Given Guidewire Software's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Guidewire Software is more favorable than Fair Isaac.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Guidewire Software 1 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 11 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.71Fair Isaac 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.62 Which has more risk & volatility, GWRE or FICO? Guidewire Software has a beta of 1.18, meaning that its stock price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Fair Isaac has a beta of 1.36, meaning that its stock price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer GWRE or FICO? In the previous week, Guidewire Software had 7 more articles in the media than Fair Isaac. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Guidewire Software and 17 mentions for Fair Isaac. Fair Isaac's average media sentiment score of 0.99 beat Guidewire Software's score of 0.39 indicating that Fair Isaac is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Guidewire Software 13 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Fair Isaac 9 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Does the MarketBeat Community favor GWRE or FICO? Guidewire Software received 93 more outperform votes than Fair Isaac when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.40% of users gave Guidewire Software an outperform vote while only 60.89% of users gave Fair Isaac an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformGuidewire SoftwareOutperform Votes44865.40% Underperform Votes23734.60% Fair IsaacOutperform Votes35560.89% Underperform Votes22839.11% SummaryFair Isaac beats Guidewire Software on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Insiders ExposedMysterious drone activity triggers massive 1,366% surgeIf mysterious drones buzzing over the East Coast weren’t on your radar this year, you’re not alone. But here’s what you really need to know: An early warning signal tipped off investors to a tiny drone stock that later skyrocketed 1,366%.👉 Click here now to see how this signal works. 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$14.70B$25.50B$26.18B$19.19BDividend YieldN/A2.29%2.78%3.64%P/E Ratio488.9797.99238.4041.31Price / Sales14.1924.783,372.2717.54Price / Cash510.1291.3236.0321.28Price / Book11.6012.918.185.32Net Income-$6.10M$448.65M$685.86M$989.88M7 Day Performance2.69%-0.71%0.06%-3.21%1 Month Performance-13.21%6.94%4.71%-4.74%1 Year Performance62.19%25.37%21.84%11.56% Guidewire Software Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)GWREGuidewire Software4.4733 of 5 stars$173.62-1.4%$193.00+11.2%+62.2%$14.50B$1.04B482.283,469Insider TradeAnalyst RevisionFICOFair Isaac4.7685 of 5 stars$2,172.13+0.1%$2,022.67-6.9%+78.9%$52.89B$1.72B106.063,586Analyst ForecastANSSANSYS3.9433 of 5 stars$341.58+0.4%$342.50+0.3%-5.5%$29.87B$2.47B52.516,200TYLTyler Technologies4.578 of 5 stars$613.44+0.3%$642.62+4.8%+45.9%$26.26B$1.95B111.627,300SSNCSS&C Technologies4.2997 of 5 stars$76.61-0.1%$77.75+1.5%+24.9%$18.98B$5.76B27.4526,000Positive NewsFDSFactSet Research Systems4.1796 of 5 stars$489.48+0.2%$451.85-7.7%+3.1%$18.59B$2.20B35.1612,398Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionMANHManhattan Associates4.3384 of 5 stars$298.85+0.2%$292.89-2.0%+27.3%$18.25B$1.02B85.184,580AZPNAspen Technology3.18 of 5 stars$250.28+0.6%$258.00+3.1%+14.8%$15.83B$1.09B-428.973,937Positive NewsPEGAPegasystems4.6951 of 5 stars$96.43+1.9%$85.90-10.9%+91.5%$8.27B$1.43B69.045,406Positive NewsINFAInformatica4.4393 of 5 stars$26.96+0.5%$33.27+23.4%-7.5%$8.23B$1.66B127.715,000HCPHashiCorp1.0982 of 5 stars$33.79+0.0%$32.08-5.1%+46.3%$6.91B$654.89M-55.392,200Analyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies FICO Alternatives ANSS Alternatives TYL Alternatives SSNC Alternatives FDS Alternatives MANH Alternatives AZPN Alternatives PEGA Alternatives INFA Alternatives HCP 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 12/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. And one team...True Market Insiders | SponsoredDid You See Trump’s Bombshell Exec. Order 001?Biden broke it... Now Trump is going to fix it. Starting with "Exec. Order 001."Banyan Hill Publishing | Sponsored$2 Trillion Disappears Because of Fed's Secretive New Move$2 trillion has disappeared from the US government's books. The reason why is a new, secretive move being c...Stansberry Research | SponsoredThe #1 Crypto for AIWe’ve issued an urgent landmark trade alert for a new crypto wonder. So, I decided to give you this heads-u...Weiss Ratings | SponsoredElon Musk’s chilling warning for humanityThe 'invasion' I've discovered has nothing to do with the border crisis. What's happening at our southern bord...The Freeport Society | SponsoredTrump’s Sending THIS Crypto Higher on PurposeDiscover the coin set to explode before 2025! Trump could trigger THIS crypto coin… Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredVideo: Blindfolded Man Gets Into a Cybertruck… What Happens Next Will Shock You“Hi, I’m Jeff Brown… Even though I can’t see a thing… I’m about to get in this Cybertruck and drive up t...Brownstone Research | SponsoredVladimir Lenin was right…The Magnificent 7 could be in for a world of pain… And the insiders know it. It’s why Jeff Bezos just sold ...Porter & Company | Sponsored Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Guidewire Software, Inc. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Share Guidewire Software With A Colleague Link copied to clipboard. Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access for Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools. Start Your 30-Day Trial MarketBeat All Access Features Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring Get personalized stock ideas. Compare portfolio to indices. Check stock news, ratings, SEC filings, and more. Stock Ideas and Recommendations See daily stock ideas from top analysts. Receive short-term trading ideas from MarketBeat. Identify trending stocks on social media. Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools Use our seven stock screeners to find suitable stocks. Stay informed with MarketBeat's real-time news. Export data to Excel for personal analysis. Sign in to your free account to enjoy these benefits In-depth profiles and analysis for 20,000 public companies. Real-time analyst ratings, insider transactions, earnings data, and more. Our daily ratings and market update email newsletter. Sign in to your free account to enjoy all that MarketBeat has to offer. Sign In Create Account Your Email Address: Email Address Required Your Password: Password Required Log In or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google Forgot your password? Your Email Address: Please enter your email address. Please enter a valid email address Choose a Password: Please enter your password. Your password must be at least 8 characters long and contain at least 1 number, 1 letter, and 1 special character. Create My Account (Free) or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google By creating a free account, you agree to our terms of service. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.