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Pegasystems (PEGA) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$57.40 -1.31 (-2.23%)
Closing price 08/1/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$56.90 -0.50 (-0.87%)
As of 08/1/2025 06:24 PM Eastern
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About Pegasystems Stock (NASDAQ:PEGA)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$56.80
$58.54
50-Day Range
$48.02
$60.39
52-Week Range
$29.84
$60.96
Volume
1.53 million shs
Average Volume
1.99 million shs
Market Capitalization
$9.82 billion
P/E Ratio
49.27
Dividend Yield
0.21%
Price Target
$61.83
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Pegasystems Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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91st Percentile Overall Score

PEGA MarketRank™: 

Pegasystems scored higher than 91% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 87th out of 659 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Pegasystems has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.78, and is based on 7 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Pegasystems has been the subject of 8 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Pegasystems' stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Pegasystems are expected to grow by 14.29% in the coming year, from $1.89 to $2.16 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Pegasystems is 49.27, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 28.09.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Pegasystems is 49.27, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 48.09.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Pegasystems has a P/B Ratio of 15.73. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    3.04% of the outstanding shares of Pegasystems have been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Pegasystems has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Pegasystems has recently decreased by 5.45%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Pegasystems has a dividend yield of 0.20%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Pegasystems does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Pegasystems is 10.34%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Pegasystems will have a dividend payout ratio of 5.56% next year. This indicates that Pegasystems will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Pegasystems' dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    3.04% of the outstanding shares of Pegasystems have been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Pegasystems has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Pegasystems has recently decreased by 5.45%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Pegasystems has a news sentiment score of 0.48. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.68 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 31 news articles for Pegasystems this week, compared to 13 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    25 people have searched for PEGA on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 25% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    23 people have added Pegasystems to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 130% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Pegasystems insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $14,142,653.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    49.70% of the stock of Pegasystems is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    46.89% of the stock of Pegasystems is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Pegasystems' insider trading history.
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PEGA Stock News Headlines

Pegasystems Inc. (NASDAQ:PEGA) CAO Sells $34,716.30 in Stock
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Stuttgart, Germany - 12-11-2024: Mobile phone with logo of US software company Pegasystems Inc. (Pega) on screen. Focus on phone display. — Stock Editorial Photography
PEGA Surges 14%: There's Still Time to Ride This GenAI Innovator
Pegasystems shares ballooned once again after reporting earnings. It's not too late to get in on this $10 billion stock capitalizing strongly on generative AI.
Pegasystems: Bullish After Receiving The All Clear Signal
Pegasystems: Bullish After Receiving The All Clear Signal
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PEGA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Pegasystems' stock was trading at $46.60 at the beginning of the year. Since then, PEGA shares have increased by 23.2% and is now trading at $57.40.

Pegasystems Inc. (NASDAQ:PEGA) issued its earnings results on Tuesday, July, 22nd. The technology company reported $0.28 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.24 by $0.04. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 9.5% compared to the same quarter last year.
Read the conference call transcript
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Pegasystems shares split on the morning of Monday, June 23rd 2025.The 2-1 split was announced on Tuesday, June 17th 2025. The newly minted shares were distributed to shareholders after the market closes on Sunday, June 22nd 2025. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.

The following companies are subsidiaries of Pegasystems: Everflow, Qurious, Valued, In The Chat, OpenSpan, Ultima Information Technology, Firefly Software, and others.

Pegasystems' top institutional investors include Teacher Retirement System of Texas (0.89%), Herald Investment Management Ltd (0.41%), Allianz Asset Management GmbH (0.14%) and Twin Tree Management LP. Insiders that own company stock include Alan Trefler, Richard H Jones, Leon Trefler, Rifat Kerim Akgonul, Sharon T Rowlands, Kenneth Stillwell, John Gerard Higgins, Larry Weber and Efstathios A Kouninis.
View institutional ownership trends
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Shares of PEGA stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Pegasystems investors own include Humana (HUM), American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), The RMR Group (RMR), AU Optronics (AUOTY) and DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH).

Company Calendar

Record date for 7/15 Dividend
7/01/2025
Ex-Dividend for 7/15 Dividend
7/01/2025
Dividend Payable
7/15/2025
Last Earnings
7/22/2025
Today
8/01/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
COMP - SOFTWARE
Sub-Industry
Application Software
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:PEGA
CIK
1013857
Employees
5,443
Year Founded
1983

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$70.00
Low Price Target
$47.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+7.7%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.78
Research Coverage
9 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$1.16
Trailing P/E Ratio
49.27
Forward P/E Ratio
30.37
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$99.19 million
Net Margins
13.14%
Pretax Margin
17.55%
Return on Equity
42.42%
Return on Assets
16.24%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
1.41
Quick Ratio
1.41

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.50 billion
Price / Sales
6.56
Cash Flow
$1.38 per share
Price / Cash Flow
41.67
Book Value
$3.65 per share
Price / Book
15.73

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
171,080,000
Free Float
86,054,000
Market Cap
$9.82 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.10

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This page (NASDAQ:PEGA) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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