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Guidewire Software Q1 2026 earnings summary

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Q1 2026 earnings summary3 Dec, 2025

Executive summary

  • Fiscal Q1 2026 results exceeded expectations, driven by strong cloud adoption, new product innovation, and AI-powered launches at the annual customer conference.

  • Revenue for the quarter ended October 31, 2025, was $332.6 million, up 27% year-over-year, with subscription revenue leading growth.

  • Net income rose to $31.3 million, reflecting improved operating margins and higher gross profit.

  • Expanded product portfolio with new Pricing Center and Underwriting Center applications leveraging generative AI and data analytics.

  • Acquisition of ProNavigator/ProNav Technologies Ltd. enhances AI-powered knowledge management capabilities.

Financial highlights

  • Total revenue was $332.6 million, up 27% year-over-year; subscription and support revenue grew 31% to $222 million.

  • ARR reached $1.063 billion as of October 31, 2025, up 21% year-over-year.

  • Gross profit was $219 million (non-GAAP), with a gross margin of 66%; GAAP gross profit was $209.5 million (63% margin).

  • Operating income was $63 million (non-GAAP), up 83% year-over-year; GAAP income from operations was $18.5 million.

  • Free cash flow was negative $77.4 million, reflecting seasonal outflows and higher CapEx.

  • Ended the quarter with over $1.4 billion in cash, cash equivalents, and investments.

Outlook and guidance

  • Raised annual ARR outlook to $1.220–$1.230 billion and total revenue to $1.403–$1.419 billion.

  • Q2 outlook: ARR $1.107–$1.113 billion, total revenue $339–$345 million, non-GAAP operating income $68–$74 million.

  • Subscription and support gross margin expected at 72–73%; services gross margin at 13–14%.

  • Cash flow from operations expected at $355–$375 million; CapEx at $30–$35 million.

  • Management expects to generate positive annual operating cash flow, despite quarterly fluctuations.

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