Guidewire (NYSE: GWRE) CEO sells 1,200 shares under 10b5-1 plan
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Guidewire Software, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Michael George Rosenbaum reported an open-market sale of 1,200 shares of Common Stock on March 30, 2026 at $145.74 per share. The transaction was an automatic sale made under a Rule 10b5-1 Trading Plan adopted on October 14, 2025.
Following this sale, Rosenbaum directly holds 218,806 shares of Guidewire common stock, indicating the transaction represents a small portion of his overall reported ownership and appears to be a routine, pre-planned disposition.
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Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1
Net Seller: 1,200 shares ($174,888)
Net Sell
1 txn
Insider
Rosenbaum Michael George
Role
Chief Executive Officer
Sold
1,200 shs ($175K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Common Stock | 1,200 | $145.74 | $175K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 218,806 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Shares sold: 1,200 shares
Sale price per share: $145.74 per share
Shares held after transaction: 218,806 shares
3 metrics
Shares sold
1,200 shares
Open-market sale on March 30, 2026
Sale price per share
$145.74 per share
Common Stock sale on March 30, 2026
Shares held after transaction
218,806 shares
Direct ownership following reported sale
Key Terms
Rule 10b5-1 Trading Plan, open-market sale, Form 4
3 terms
Rule 10b5-1 Trading Plan regulatory
"Automatic sale pursuant to a 10b5-1 Trading Plan adopted by the Reporting Person"
A Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is a pre-arranged schedule that allows company insiders to buy or sell stock at specific times, even if they have inside information. It helps prevent accusations of unfair trading by making these transactions look planned and transparent, rather than sneaky or illegal.
open-market sale financial
"transaction_action: "open-market sale" for the Common Stock transaction"
An open-market sale is when a shareholder sells existing shares directly on a public exchange to any willing buyer, rather than through a private deal. Think of it like putting goods on a busy market stall where price is set by supply and demand; for investors it matters because such sales increase available supply, can put short-term downward pressure on the stock price, and signal changes in liquidity or investor confidence.
Form 4 regulatory
"INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 4) describing the CEO’s transaction"
Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.
FAQ
What insider transaction did Guidewire (GWRE) report on this Form 4?
Guidewire reported that CEO Michael George Rosenbaum completed an open-market sale of company Common Stock. He sold 1,200 shares on March 30, 2026, as disclosed in a Form 4 insider trading report filed with the SEC for Guidewire Software, Inc.
What does a Rule 10b5-1 Trading Plan mean for this Guidewire (GWRE) Form 4?
A Rule 10b5-1 Trading Plan allows insiders to pre-schedule trades. In this Form 4, the footnote states the CEO’s 1,200-share sale was automatic under such a plan adopted October 14, 2025, suggesting the timing followed a preset schedule rather than ad-hoc decisions.