On September 4, Guidewire fell 7.04% in after-hours trading, trading at $168.0/share, with turnover of $2.5769 million. The decline came immediately after the company released its fiscal Q4 earnings on September 3 post-market, triggering a sharp reversal from the session's gains.

Earlier in regular trading, the stock had surged over 5% to $202.49, supported by strong Q3 results that beat expectations — revenue of $372.5 million topped estimates by 4.8%, and adjusted EPS of $0.82 exceeded consensus by 10.8%. Full-year revenue guidance was also raised to $1.46–$1.47 billion. However, the after-hours sell-off mirrors a recurring pattern: during the Q3 earnings release in June, the stock similarly plunged over 14% after hours despite a headline beat, as annual recurring revenue guidance disappointed the market.

Wall Street maintains a broadly bullish stance, with BTIG reiterating a Buy rating and $230 target, Piper Sandler initiating at Overweight with a $210 target, and Oppenheimer raising its target to $200. The current decline likely reflects cautious reassessment of Q4 details and forward guidance.

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