Pegasystems (PEGA) Competitors $68.93 +0.92 (+1.36%) As of 02:31 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock PEGA vs. SSNC, AZPN, FDS, GWRE, MANH, HCP, ACIW, INFA, SWI, and BLKBShould you be buying Pegasystems stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Pegasystems include SS&C Technologies (SSNC), Aspen Technology (AZPN), FactSet Research Systems (FDS), Guidewire Software (GWRE), Manhattan Associates (MANH), HashiCorp (HCP), ACI Worldwide (ACIW), Informatica (INFA), SolarWinds (SWI), and Blackbaud (BLKB). These companies are all part of the "application software" industry. Pegasystems vs. SS&C Technologies Aspen Technology FactSet Research Systems Guidewire Software Manhattan Associates HashiCorp ACI Worldwide Informatica SolarWinds Blackbaud Pegasystems (NASDAQ:PEGA) and SS&C Technologies (NASDAQ:SSNC) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends. Which has stronger valuation & earnings, PEGA or SSNC? SS&C Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Pegasystems. SS&C Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Pegasystems, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioPegasystems$1.50B3.96$99.19M$1.0168.25SS&C Technologies$5.88B3.22$760.50M$3.0025.58 Does the MarketBeat Community believe in PEGA or SSNC? SS&C Technologies received 210 more outperform votes than Pegasystems when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 76.71% of users gave SS&C Technologies an outperform vote while only 60.36% of users gave Pegasystems an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformPegasystemsOutperform Votes49860.36% Underperform Votes32739.64% SS&C TechnologiesOutperform Votes70876.71% Underperform Votes21523.29% Which has more volatility & risk, PEGA or SSNC? Pegasystems has a beta of 1.22, meaning that its stock price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SS&C Technologies has a beta of 1.31, meaning that its stock price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer PEGA or SSNC? Pegasystems presently has a consensus price target of $97.27, indicating a potential upside of 41.11%. SS&C Technologies has a consensus price target of $97.17, indicating a potential upside of 26.60%. Given Pegasystems' higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Pegasystems is more favorable than SS&C Technologies.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Pegasystems 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.75SS&C Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.17 Is PEGA or SSNC more profitable? SS&C Technologies has a net margin of 12.93% compared to Pegasystems' net margin of 6.63%. Pegasystems' return on equity of 32.09% beat SS&C Technologies' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Pegasystems6.63% 32.09% 9.45% SS&C Technologies 12.93%18.30%6.90% Does the media prefer PEGA or SSNC? In the previous week, Pegasystems had 7 more articles in the media than SS&C Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 29 mentions for Pegasystems and 22 mentions for SS&C Technologies. SS&C Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.09 beat Pegasystems' score of 0.84 indicating that SS&C Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Pegasystems 13 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 5 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SS&C Technologies 17 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in PEGA or SSNC? 46.9% of Pegasystems shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.9% of SS&C Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 50.1% of Pegasystems shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 16.4% of SS&C Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is PEGA or SSNC a better dividend stock? Pegasystems pays an annual dividend of $0.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. SS&C Technologies pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Pegasystems pays out 11.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. SS&C Technologies pays out 33.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. SummarySS&C Technologies beats Pegasystems on 12 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Pegasystems News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PEGA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart PEGA vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPegasystemsData processing & preparation IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$5.94B$3.74B$21.52B$7.37BDividend Yield0.18%4.25%3.00%4.31%P/E Ratio68.4265.0039.5017.78Price / Sales3.96717.782,297.3094.74Price / Cash28.9233.7434.6334.64Price / Book10.115.725.703.98Net Income$99.19M$43.33M$735.89M$247.33M7 Day Performance1.81%3.25%2.02%4.31%1 Month Performance-4.98%-8.43%-6.92%-7.80%1 Year Performance16.96%7.14%52,780.64%1.40% Pegasystems Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PEGAPegasystems4.7669 of 5 stars$68.93+1.4%$97.27+41.1%+15.8%$5.94B$1.50B68.426,140Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↑Analyst RevisionNews CoveragePositive NewsGap UpSSNCSS&C Technologies4.9435 of 5 stars$77.49+1.9%$97.17+25.4%+26.2%$19.09B$5.88B25.8327,600Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsAZPNAspen Technology0.3898 of 5 stars$264.33flat$272.00+2.9%N/A$16.73B$1.14B3,304.541,770Analyst ForecastFDSFactSet Research Systems3.9375 of 5 stars$436.27+2.5%$436.90+0.1%+0.3%$16.56B$2.25B31.2711,200Analyst RevisionGWREGuidewire Software3.1582 of 5 stars$192.72+1.0%$206.08+6.9%+75.9%$16.17B$1.08B535.333,380Insider TradeOptions VolumePositive NewsGap UpMANHManhattan Associates4.5207 of 5 stars$163.16+2.8%$221.00+35.4%-30.3%$9.91B$1.04B46.484,150Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↑Analyst RevisionHCPHashiCorp0.3532 of 5 stars$34.78flat$34.40-1.1%N/A$7.11B$654.89M-57.021,850News CoverageACIWACI Worldwide1.5847 of 5 stars$52.49+1.2%$53.33+1.6%+63.4%$5.53B$1.59B24.883,350INFAInformatica3.7071 of 5 stars$17.54+1.3%$24.15+37.7%-50.2%$5.31B$1.64B584.865,500Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageSWISolarWinds3.457 of 5 stars$18.50+0.1%$18.00-2.7%+74.6%$3.20B$796.90M29.372,300BLKBBlackbaud4.2656 of 5 stars$61.07-0.1%$85.33+39.7%-21.6%$3.01B$1.16B-10.353,200 Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies SS&C Technologies Alternatives Aspen Technology Alternatives FactSet Research Systems Alternatives Guidewire Software Alternatives Manhattan Associates Alternatives HashiCorp Alternatives ACI Worldwide Alternatives Informatica Alternatives SolarWinds Alternatives Blackbaud Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:PEGA) was last updated on 4/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon Set to Shock the World by May 1st ?Tech legend Jeff Brown recently traveled to the industrial zone of South Memphis to investigate what he believ...Brownstone Research | Sponsored[Action Required] Claim Your FREE IRS Loophole GuideThis shouldn't surprise anyone who's been paying attention, but... 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