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SEC EDGAROCT 201 min read$GWRE

Mullen John P sold $999K of GWRE

Mullen John P (President) sold 5,400 shares of Guidewire Software, Inc. (GWRE) at $185.00 ($1.00M total) on 2026-10-20 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · Mullen John P
Published Oct 20, 2026, 11:58 PM UTC
Analysis
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Primary signal
$GWRE
Neutral
medium confidence
Mentioned
$GWRE
Relevance
4/10
AlphAI data visualization · based on SEC EDGAR
Decision brief

The 30-second read

$GWRENeutralLow
01

Why it matters

The disclosed sale is modest relative to total holdings and follows a pre‑arranged plan, suggesting limited immediate price impact.

02

Market read

A routine insider sale with modest size; unlikely to move the stock significantly.

03

What to watch

The 10b5-1 plan may have been set before any material news, reducing informational value.

Relevance 4/10Novelty 4/10Timing: after-hours filing

Background

Form 4 filings disclose insider transactions and are used by traders to gauge insider sentiment.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$GWRENeutralMedium confidence
Context

President John Mullen sold 5,400 shares of Guidewire Software for $999,000 via a 10b5-1 plan.

Expected impact

potential slight downward pressure as market prices in the insider sell

Evidence & confidence

The sale is modest in size relative to holdings and follows a pre‑arranged plan, limiting immediate impact but could be viewed as a mild bearish cue.

Market effects

Sector

Minimal; no broader sector impact.

Regional

None; limited to Guidewire shareholders.

Global

None

Counterpoint

What could challenge this read

The sale could be routine and not indicative of future performance.

Key entities

  • Company
    Guidewire Software, Inc.

    Provider of core system software for the insurance industry.

  • Executive
    John Mullen

    President of Guidewire Software.

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Full insider trading history

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