Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: Guidewire Software, Inc.
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Report Date: March 1, 2016
Reporting Period: Second quarter ended January 31, 2016 (Fiscal 2016)
This filing announces the issuance of a press release containing unaudited financial results for the specified quarter. The detailed financial data is contained in Exhibit 99.1, which is furnished but not deemed "filed" under Section 18 of the Exchange Act.
Key Financial Metrics
The provided text serves as a cover document referencing the press release (Exhibit 99.1) but does not contain specific numerical values for the following metrics:
- Revenue
- Profit (Net Income/Loss)
- Cash Flow
- Margins
- Debt and Liquidity
Note: The filing text does not provide a clear value for these metrics; they are located in the attached press release.
Material Changes
The filing text does not explicitly detail material changes versus the prior comparable period. It only confirms the announcement of results for the second quarter ended January 31, 2016.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The text does not include specific guidance, outlook, management commentary, risks, contingencies, or unusual items. These details are referenced as being part of the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Review Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release) for specific revenue, profit, and cash flow figures.
- Verify year-over-year and quarter-over-quarter growth rates in the attached press release.
- Check for any forward-looking guidance or updated fiscal year estimates in the press release.
- Confirm the status of the "furnished" information regarding legal liability under Section 18 of the Exchange Act.