Guidewire Software is trading 6.2% up at $146.57 as the stock extends its recent rally fueled by AI optimism and a broad surge in software equities.

  • Guggenheim initiated coverage on July 24, 2026, with a Buy rating and a $180 price target, citing the company's strong positioning for AI-driven growth in the insurance software market.
  • Today's move is bolstered by a significant rally in the wider software sector, with the industry ETF climbing over 3% despite mixed performance across major market indices.