Guidewire (NYSE: GWRE) CFO files 10b5-1 sale of 216 shares

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Guidewire Software's Chief Financial Officer, Jeffrey Elliott Cooper, reported selling 216 shares of common stock on January 13, 2026 at $180.87 per share under an automatic Rule 10b5-1 trading plan he adopted on October 14, 2025.

Following this planned sale, he beneficially owned 72,753 shares of Guidewire common stock in direct ownership.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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X

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Cooper Jeffrey Elliott

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O GUIDEWIRE SOFTWARE, INC.

970 PARK PL, SUITE 200

(Street)

SAN MATEO CA 94403

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Guidewire Software, Inc. [ GWRE ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chief Financial Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/13/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	01/13/2026		S(1)		216	D	$180.87	72,753	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Automatic sale pursuant to a 10b5-1 Trading Plan adopted by the Reporting Person on October 14, 2025.

Remarks:

	By: Winston King, Attorney-in-Fact for Jeffrey Elliott Cooper	01/15/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did GWRE report in this Form 4?

Guidewire Software, Inc. reported that its Chief Financial Officer, Jeffrey Elliott Cooper, sold 216 shares of common stock on January 13, 2026 at $180.87 per share.

Was the GWRE CFO stock sale part of a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?

Yes. The filing states the sale was an automatic sale pursuant to a 10b5-1 Trading Plan adopted by the reporting person on October 14, 2025.

How many GWRE shares does the CFO own after this transaction?

After the reported sale, Chief Financial Officer Jeffrey Elliott Cooper beneficially owned 72,753 shares of Guidewire Software common stock.

Is the GWRE CFO’s ownership direct or through another entity?

The Form 4 indicates that after the transaction, the 72,753 shares are held with direct (D) ownership by the reporting person.

What is the role of the insider involved in this GWRE Form 4?

The reporting person, Cooper Jeffrey Elliott, is identified as an Officer of Guidewire Software, Inc., serving as its Chief Financial Officer.

How large was the GWRE CFO’s stock sale relative to his holdings?

The reported transaction involved the sale of 216 shares, after which the CFO continued to hold 72,753 shares of Guidewire common stock.