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Mullen John P sold $2.7M of GWRE

Mullen John P (President) sold 14,400 shares of Guidewire Software, Inc. (GWRE) at $185.00 ($2.66M total) on 2026-08-19 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · Mullen John P
Published Aug 20, 2026, 8:15 PM UTC
Analysis
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Added to AlphAI Aug 20, 2026, 8:18 PM UTC. Informational, not investment advice.
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Primary signal
$GWRE
Neutral
high confidence
Mentioned
$GWRE
Relevance
5/10
AlphAI data visualization · based on SEC EDGAR
Decision brief

The 30-second read

$GWRENeutralLow
01

Why it matters

The disclosed sale is modest and pre‑arranged, offering limited trading insight.

02

Market read

Routine insider sale with low material impact.

03

What to watch

No new corporate developments accompany the sale.

Relevance 5/10Novelty 4/10Timing: post‑market 2026‑08‑19

Background

Form 4 filing discloses insider transactions; such filings are primary sources for insider activity.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$GWRENeutralHigh confidence
Context

President John Mullen sold 14,400 shares of Guidewire Software for $2.66M via a 10b5‑1 plan.

Expected impact

Minimal short‑term impact; price likely unchanged.

Evidence & confidence

The transaction size is small relative to market cap and follows a pre‑arranged plan, reducing informational content.

Market effects

Sector

None

Regional

None

Global

None

Counterpoint

What could challenge this read

The sale could be a routine liquidity event, not a negative signal.

Key entities

  • Company
    Guidewire Software, Inc.

    Provider of software for insurance carriers.

  • Executive
    John Mullen

    President of Guidewire Software.

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Full insider trading history

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