DCT Industrial Stock Price, News & Analysis

Duck Creek Technologies (DCT) has partnered with e2Value, Inc., a leading provider of web-based property valuation solutions. This collaboration allows DCT customers to utilize e2Value’s patented replacement cost estimators for residential properties, enhancing risk management and pricing capabilities. The SaaS tool integrates seamlessly with existing technologies, improving customer service and risk evaluation. The partnership aims to reduce financial risks for insurers by providing accurate valuation reports, mitigating discrepancies between estimated and actual replacement costs.

SPLICE Software has launched a text-to-pay service for policyholders, integrated with Duck Creek's Policy and Billing solutions, now available in the USA, UK, and Australia. The integration allows customers to receive SMS reminders for payments, enhancing customer engagement, following a notable 98% open rate for text messages. SPLICE's automated system aims to improve efficiency and convenience for insurers and their clients amidst rising demand for contactless payment methods. This partnership with Duck Creek was initiated in 2018 to enhance digital engagement in the insurance sector.

Duck Creek Technologies (Nasdaq: DCT) has been selected by Everspan Group to manage its reinsurance processing using Duck Creek Reinsurance Management's SaaS solution. This decision aims to enhance operational efficiency and data accuracy while minimizing manual processes. Everspan, an insurer with an AM Best Financial Strength Rating of “A-,” seeks to expedite market entry and improve claims administration. The collaboration promises to automate critical processes, boost decision-making, and optimize risk management strategies as Everspan grows in the competitive insurance landscape.

Duck Creek Technologies (NASDAQ: DCT) reported robust financial results for Q4 and fiscal year 2021, highlighted by a 35% year-over-year growth in subscription revenue and a 21% increase in total revenue, reaching $70.9 million for Q4. SaaS Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) grew 41%, totaling $135.3 million for the year. The company's GAAP net loss improved to $5.6 million, while non-GAAP net income was $2.6 million. For fiscal 2022, Duck Creek projects revenue between $292 million and $300 million.

Safekeep has partnered with Duck Creek Technologies (Nasdaq: DCT) to enhance the claims process for insurers. This collaboration will enable insurers to identify and score subrogation opportunities efficiently, streamlining the referral and investigation processes from the First Notice of Loss. Safekeep leverages advanced AI technologies to improve claims recovery and reduce costs. The integration aims to boost claims handlers' efficiency and prevent lost recovery opportunities, ultimately impacting profitability positively for insurers.

Duck Creek Technologies (NASDAQ: DCT) will announce its financial results for Q4 and FY 2021 after the markets close on October 14, 2021. The results will cover the year ending August 31, 2021. A conference call will follow at 5:00 p.m. ET, discussing the financial outcomes and future outlook. The call will be accessible via phone or webcast on the company’s Investor Relations page. A replay of the call will be available until October 28, 2021.

Duck Creek Technologies (Nasdaq: DCT) announced that FCCI Insurance Group has chosen its Distribution Management OnDemand to enhance agent relationships and increase productivity. This transition from legacy systems aims to streamline operations using low-code tools and automation, ultimately modernizing FCCI's distribution channels.

FCCI, which provides commercial insurance in 20 states, emphasized that the partnership aligns with their goal of digital transformation and improved customer experiences by reducing manual processes.

Duck Creek Technologies (Nasdaq: DCT) has been recognized as a Leader in the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for P&C Core Platforms, marking the seventh consecutive time it has achieved this status. This accolade highlights Duck Creek's capabilities in providing low-code configuration tools and integration with the insurtech ecosystem. CEO Michael Jackowski emphasized the company's commitment to SaaS solutions, stating that the Duck Creek Platform supports insurers in staying competitive in a rapidly evolving market.

Duck Creek Technologies (Nasdaq: DCT) has been recognized as a Leader in the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for P&C Core Platforms in North America, marking the seventh consecutive year of this achievement. The Duck Creek Platform offers low-code configuration tools and integrates with the insurtech ecosystem, enabling insurance carriers to adapt swiftly in a competitive landscape. CEO Michael Jackowski emphasized the importance of their SaaS solution, Duck Creek OnDemand, as a key driver of their growth and customer base expansion.