Seasonality
GWRE seasonality — Guidewire Software
Over the last 11 years, GWRE's strongest month on average has been July (+6.0%) and its weakest December (-4.2%).
Average return by month
Month-by-month statistics
| Month | Avg | Median | Up % | Best | Worst | Yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | +1.64% | +4.28% | 70% | +25.3% | -30.0% | 10 |
| Feb | -0.58% | -0.74% | 50% | +6.9% | -12.6% | 10 |
| Mar | -0.85% | +1.78% | 60% | +16.9% | -27.6% | 10 |
| Apr | +2.30% | +4.25% | 60% | +14.5% | -8.1% | 10 |
| May | +3.70% | +6.51% | 70% | +12.9% | -8.1% | 10 |
| Jun | +1.49% | +2.15% | 60% | +21.0% | -19.4% | 10 |
| Jul | +6.05% | +5.58% | 80% | +23.5% | -3.9% | 10 |
| Aug | +3.81% | +0.52% | 50% | +34.8% | -7.7% | 10 |
| Sep | -0.54% | +1.64% | 70% | +23.0% | -30.4% | 10 |
| Oct | +0.98% | +1.73% | 70% | +14.0% | -11.9% | 10 |
| Nov | +4.18% | +4.48% | 56% | +27.4% | -7.6% | 9 |
| Dec | -4.18% | -4.67% | 30% | +9.1% | -16.9% | 10 |
Monthly returns heat map — GWRE
price return, %| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -30.0 | 3.2 | 2.9 | -7.5 | 10.3 | -19.4 | 23.5 | 34.8 | -30.4 | 14.0 | -0.7 | -19.7% | |
| 2025 | 25.3 | -4.7 | -6.9 | 9.3 | 5.0 | 9.5 | -3.9 | -4.1 | 5.9 | 1.6 | -7.6 | -6.9 | +19.2% |
| 2024 | 2.4 | 6.9 | -2.2 | -5.4 | 3.2 | 21.0 | 8.8 | -0.9 | 23.0 | 1.8 | 8.9 | -16.9 | +54.6% |
| 2023 | 17.1 | -4.1 | 16.9 | -7.1 | 8.9 | -8.3 | 11.5 | 1.9 | 4.1 | 0.1 | 10.9 | 9.1 | +74.3% |
| 2022 | -11.2 | -12.6 | 7.3 | -8.1 | -8.1 | -11.2 | 9.5 | -7.7 | -14.1 | -3.5 | -0.2 | 5.5 | -44.9% |
| 2021 | -10.9 | -3.3 | -8.4 | 3.8 | -7.4 | 15.3 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 0.3 | 5.8 | -7.5 | -2.4 | -11.8% |
| 2020 | 2.5 | -2.6 | -27.6 | 14.5 | 12.9 | 8.1 | 6.1 | -4.5 | -7.2 | -7.8 | 27.4 | 5.1 | +17.3% |
| 2019 | 8.0 | 5.8 | 5.9 | 9.6 | -5.6 | 0.9 | 0.7 | -5.8 | 9.6 | 7.0 | 8.1 | -9.9 | +36.8% |
| 2018 | 7.0 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 4.7 | 9.7 | -4.4 | -2.9 | 16.7 | 0.4 | -11.9 | 4.5 | -13.7 | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 6.1 | 4.4 | 3.1 | 9.2 | 8.0 | 3.5 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 2.8 | 2.7 | -7.0 | -0.2 | +50.5% |
| 2016 | -11.4 |