GWRE vs BWIN vs SE Stock Comparison

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SE Sea Ltd
$75.19 -24.0% 1M -52.9% 1Y
Market cap
$46.01B
P/E
26.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$26.55B
Div. yield
–
Digital Marketplaces Technology
4 wins

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

Sea leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (Sea 4, Baldwin Insurance 3, Guidewire Software 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionGWREBWINSELeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $13.70B $4.45B $46.01B SE
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 101.0x -20.6x 26.6x SE
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 40.7x 14.9x 19.8x BWIN
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +22.7% +4,094.7% +43.5% BWIN
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 9.4% — 6.3% GWRE
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 6.6% — — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -0.4x — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — — — –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -34.0% +36.8% -52.9% BWIN
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +5.8%/yr -2.6%/yr -26.2%/yr GWRE
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 62.8% 58.7% 52.2% SE
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 67/100 — 71/100 SE

Percentile Scorecard

GWREBWINSE

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisGWREBWINSE
Valuation 39 #61 of 99 1 #118 of 119 78 #37 of 166
Growth 88 #12 of 94 14 #97 of 113 68 #49 of 152
Profitability 76 #22 of 90 – 70 #47 of 152
Financial Health 73 #29 of 105 – 70 #55 of 179
Shareholder Returns 59 #25 of 59 – –
Overall 67 – 71
  • GWRE ranked among 109 companies in Fintech
  • BWIN ranked among 126 companies in Insurance
  • SE ranked among 185 companies in Internet Platforms

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodGWREBWINSESPY
1 month +15.1%+0.4%-24.0% +0.9%
3 months -0.2%+13.2%-30.7% +5.9%
6 months +20.0%+37.2%-9.6% +8.5%
Year to date -16.9%+33.0%-41.1% +13.3%
1 year -34.0%+36.8%-52.9% +12.4%
3 years +94.2%+51.5%+88.1% +88.1%
3 years, per year +24.8%+14.9%+23.5% +23.5%
5 years +32.8%-12.5%-78.1% +68.2%
5 years, per year +5.8%-2.6%-26.2% +11.0%
10 years +188.1%—— +263.4%
10 years, per year +11.2%—— +13.8%

Risk

MeasureGWREBWINSESPY
Volatility, 1Y 62.8%58.7%52.2% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 64.3%50.3%55.1% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.66-0.021.28 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.540.63-1.01 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -60.8%-70.2%-90.3% -25.4%
From 52-week high -34.0%-0.2%-52.9% -0.9%
52-week high $253.03$32.00$159.71 $779.14
52-week low $102.69$16.50$74.01 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleGWREBWINSE
P/E now vs peer median 101.0xmedian 19.6x -20.6xmedian 10.9x 26.6xmedian 16.8x
P/S now vs peer median 9.3xmedian 2.3x 9.1xmedian 1.4x 1.7xmedian 1.4x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 64.0xmedian 17.5x —median 7.5x —median 13.9x
P/FCF now vs peer median 36.3xmedian 15.9x 101.4xmedian 8.5x 8.8xmedian 11.4x
P/B now vs peer median 11.5xmedian 2.0x —median 1.5x —median 1.8x
PEG now vs peer median 2.13median 1.01 -6.18median 0.59 0.36median 0.36

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsGWREBWINSE
Revenue $1.48B $490.48M $26.55B
Gross profit $947.37M – $12.29B
Operating income $149.87M – $2.28B
Net income $139.28M – $3.91B
Free cash flow $377.66M – $5.22B
R&D $340.10M – $1.17B
EPS (diluted) $1.63 $-1.55 $2.64
Cash & equivalents $372.89M – $3.53B
Total debt $678.09M – $2.37B
Shares (diluted) 85.41M 92.76M 638.23M
Enterprise value $10.26B $4.45B $5.89B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricGWREBWINSE
P/E 101.0x -20.6x 26.6x
P/FCF 36.3x 101.4x 8.8x
P/Operating cash flow 35.1x – 8.8x
P/S 9.3x 9.1x 1.7x
P/B 11.5x – –
P/Tangible book 11.6x – –
EV/EBITDA 64.0x – –
EV/EBIT 90.9x – 16.3x
EV/Revenue 9.2x 9.1x 1.4x
EV/FCF 36.1x – 7.1x
EV/Operating cash flow 34.9x – 7.1x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 2.13 -6.18 0.36

Growth

14 metrics
MetricGWREBWINSE
Revenue growth (1Y) 22.7% 4,095% 43.5%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 17.7% -20.7% 27.7%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 26.0% – 41.1%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 27.4% – -83.4%
Operating income growth (1Y) 264.9% – 57.3%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 44.3% – 26.1%
Net income growth (1Y) 99.5% – -97.5%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 48.1% – 26.3%
EPS growth (1Y) 100.7% -279.2% 31.1%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 47.3% 3.3% 73.7%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 29.5% – 14.3%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 116.5% – 56.7%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 28.0% – 14.3%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 126.3% – 56.7%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricGWREBWINSE
Gross margin 64.2% – 46.3%
EBITDA margin 14.4% – –
Operating margin 10.2% – 8.6%
Pretax margin 11.1% – 11.6%
Net margin 9.4% – 6.3%
FCF margin 25.6% – 19.6%
Operating cash flow margin 26.4% – 19.6%
Return on equity 11.1% – –
Return on assets 5.4% – 12.5%
Return on invested capital 6.6% – –
Return on capital employed 7.9% – 15.0%
Asset turnover 0.6x – 0.8x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 2.8x – 1.3x
Stock comp / revenue 12.3% – –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricGWREBWINSE
Debt / assets 26.3% – 1.0%
Debt / equity 0.6x – –
Net debt / EBITDA -0.4x – –
Debt / FCF 1.8x – 0.1x
Liabilities / assets 53.7% – 59.2%
Equity / assets 46.3% – –
Interest coverage 11.2x – 123.4x
Current ratio 1.8x – 1.5x
Quick ratio 1.6x – 0.6x
Cash ratio 1.1x – 0.6x
Altman Z-score 6.39 – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricGWREBWINSE
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield 3.1% – –
Shareholder yield 3.1% – –
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusGWREBWINSE
Forward P/E 40.7xFY2027 14.9xFY2026 19.8xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $4.10FY2027 $2.14FY2026 $3.79FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +19.5%FY2027 +28.1%FY2026 +8.3%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +34.9% +20.6% +14.2%
Revenue, next fiscal year $1.61BFY2027 $2.08BFY2026 $30.91BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +8.5%FY2027 +38.8%FY2026 +34.7%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +30.2% +1.6% +21.1%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersGWREBWINSE
Held by institutions 99.3% 93.3% 63.6%
Institutions holding 546 229 773
Change in shares held, QoQ -1.0% +0.2% +0.6%
Institutions buying 248 112 436
Institutions selling 226 76 223
Buyers to sellers 1.10 1.47 1.96

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

GWREBWINSE
GWRE 1.00 0.21 0.18
BWIN 0.21 1.00 0.07
SE 0.18 0.07 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, GWRE, BWIN and SE?

Sea (SE) is the largest by market capitalisation: Guidewire Software (GWRE) $13.70B, Baldwin Insurance (BWIN) $4.45B, Sea (SE) $46.01B.

Which stock is cheaper, GWRE, BWIN and SE?

Sea (SE) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Guidewire Software (GWRE) 101.0x, Baldwin Insurance (BWIN) -20.6x, Sea (SE) 26.6x). On next year's consensus earnings, Baldwin Insurance (BWIN) is cheapest (Guidewire Software (GWRE) 40.7x, Baldwin Insurance (BWIN) 14.9x, Sea (SE) 19.8x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Baldwin Insurance (BWIN) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Guidewire Software (GWRE) +22.7%, Baldwin Insurance (BWIN) +4,094.7%, Sea (SE) +43.5%.

Which company is more profitable?

Guidewire Software (GWRE) has the highest net margin (Guidewire Software (GWRE) 9.4%, Sea (SE) 6.3%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Baldwin Insurance (BWIN) returned the most: Guidewire Software (GWRE) -34.0%, Baldwin Insurance (BWIN) +36.8%, Sea (SE) -52.9%. Over five years, Guidewire Software (GWRE) compounded fastest (Guidewire Software (GWRE) +5.8%/yr, Baldwin Insurance (BWIN) -2.6%/yr, Sea (SE) -26.2%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Sea (SE) has been the steadiest (Guidewire Software (GWRE) 62.8%, Baldwin Insurance (BWIN) 58.7%, Sea (SE) 52.2%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, GWRE, BWIN and SE?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Sea (SE) leads on 4. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.