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The price of Pegasystems Inc (NASDAQ: PEGA) closed at $52.82 in the last session, down -0.21% from day before closing price of $52.93. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.21 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.88 million shares were traded. PEGA stock price reached its highest trading level at $53.46 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $52.51.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at PEGA’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 21.96 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 22.24. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.41 and its Current Ratio is at 1.41. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.13 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.10.
On August 01, 2024, Loop Capital Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Hold and also upped its target price recommendation from $68 to $84. JMP Securities Upgraded its Mkt Perform to Mkt Outperform on July 31, 2024, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $85.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 05 ’25 when TREFLER ALAN sold 45,000 shares for $57.49 per share. The transaction valued at 2,587,013 led to the insider holds 32,961,692 shares of the business.
TREFLER ALAN sold 45,000 shares of PEGA for $2,580,750 on Aug 06 ’25. The C.E.O. & Chairman now owns 32,916,692 shares after completing the transaction at $57.35 per share. On Aug 04 ’25, another insider, STILLWELL KENNETH, who serves as the COO, CFO of the company, sold 11,147 shares for $58.19 each. As a result, the insider received 648,644 and left with 119,868 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, PEGA now has a Market Capitalization of 9036497920 and an Enterprise Value of 8722748416. As of this moment, Pegasystems’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 45.69, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 25.00. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 3.03. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 5.39 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 14.47. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 5.204 whereas that against EBITDA is 29.63.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for PEGA is 1.08, which has changed by 0.51978135 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.14460516 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, PEGA has reached a high of $60.96, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $29.84. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -0.80%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 12.81%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, PEGA traded on average about 1.78M shares per day over the past 3-months and 1150170 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 171.10M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 91.96M. Insiders hold about 46.25% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 54.90% stake in the company. Shares short for PEGA as of 1753920000 were 4969781 with a Short Ratio of 2.79, compared to 1751241600 on 5497962. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 4969781 and a Short% of Float of 5.510000000000001.
Dividends & Splits
The forward annual dividend rate for PEGA is 0.07, which was 0.06 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0011335727The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.18. The current Payout Ratio is 10.84% for PEGA, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-07-01 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-07-01. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2025-06-23 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
Its stock is currently analyzed by 12.0 different market analysts. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.75, with high estimates of $0.83 and low estimates of $0.69.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $2.05 and $1.92 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $1.99. EPS for the following year is $2.08, with 13.0 analysts recommending between $2.3 and $1.71.
Revenue Estimates
According to 11 analysts, the current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $351.95M. It ranges from a high estimate of $362.9M to a low estimate of $338M. As of the current estimate, Pegasystems Inc’s year-ago sales were $325.05MFor the next quarter, 11 analysts are estimating revenue of $495.42M. There is a high estimate of $527.31M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $480.2M.
A total of 11 analysts have provided revenue estimates for PEGA’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $1.74B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $1.68B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $1.71B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $1.5BBased on 12 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $1.81B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $1.95B and the low estimate is $1.7B.
