NASDAQ:PEGA - Pegasystems Stock Price, Forecast & News

Pegasystems trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "PEGA."

Pegasystems declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, December 16th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, January 1st will be paid a dividend of $0.03 per share on Wednesday, January 15th. This represents a $0.12 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.13%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, December 30th. View Pegasystems' Dividend History.

Pegasystems's stock split before market open on Wednesday, April 2nd 2014. The 2-1 split was announced on Monday, March 10th 2014. The newly created shares were issued to shareholders after the closing bell on Tuesday, April 1st 2014. An investor that had 100 shares of Pegasystems stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.

Pegasystems Inc. (NASDAQ:PEGA) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February, 12th. The technology company reported $0.19 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.37 by $0.18. The technology company earned $276.54 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $290.22 million. Pegasystems had a negative return on equity of 17.78% and a negative net margin of 9.92%. Pegasystems's revenue was up 7.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.32 EPS. View Pegasystems' Earnings History.

Pegasystems is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, May 5th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Pegasystems.

Pegasystems updated its FY20 earnings guidance on Wednesday, February, 12th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $0.20 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $0.29. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.1 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.04 billion.

7 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Pegasystems' stock. Their forecasts range from $78.00 to $120.00. On average, they expect Pegasystems' share price to reach $98.57 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 9.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Pegasystems.

7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Pegasystems in the last year. There are currently 7 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Pegasystems.

News headlines about PEGA stock have trended extremely negative this week, InfoTrie reports. InfoTrie scores the sentiment of press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Pegasystems earned a coverage optimism score of -4.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media coverage about the technology company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future. View News Stories for Pegasystems.

Pegasystems saw a decline in short interest in the month of February. As of February 14th, there was short interest totalling 1,030,000 shares, a decline of 8.8% from the January 30th total of 1,130,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 236,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 4.4 days. Currently, 2.8% of the company's stock are sold short. View Pegasystems' Current Options Chain.

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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Pegasystems investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), salesforce.com (CRM), Netflix (NFLX), Alibaba Group (BABA), Montage Resources (MR), XPO Logistics (XPO), Intel (INTC), Walt Disney (DIS), Adobe (ADBE) and Micron Technology (MU).

Pegasystems' stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Bares Capital Management Inc. (4.49%), Riverbridge Partners LLC (1.55%), Eagle Asset Management Inc. (1.52%), Capital Research Global Investors (1.44%), Cadian Capital Management LP (1.30%) and FMR LLC (0.79%). Company insiders that own Pegasystems stock include Alan Trefler, Douglas I Kra, Efstathios A Kouninis, James P Ohalloran, Kenneth Stillwell, Larry Weber, Leon Trefler, Michael R Pyle, Richard H Jones and Steven F Kaplan. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Pegasystems.

PEGA stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Cadian Capital Management LP, First Trust Advisors LP, FMR LLC, Standard Life Aberdeen plc, Barclays PLC, Jeneq Management LP, SG Americas Securities LLC and Riverbridge Partners LLC. Company insiders that have sold Pegasystems company stock in the last year include Alan Trefler, Douglas I Kra, Efstathios A Kouninis, James P Ohalloran, Kenneth Stillwell, Leon Trefler, Michael R Pyle and Richard H Jones. View Insider Buying and Selling for Pegasystems.

PEGA stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bares Capital Management Inc., Highside Global Management LLC, Capital Research Global Investors, Totem Point Management LLC, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Makena Capital Management LLC, Janus Henderson Group PLC and Russell Investments Group Ltd.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Pegasystems.

Shares of PEGA can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of PEGA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $89.91.

Pegasystems has a market capitalization of $7.16 billion and generates $911.38 million in revenue each year. The technology company earns $-90,430,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($1.25) on an earnings per share basis. Pegasystems employs 5,155 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Pegasystems.

The official website for Pegasystems is http://www.pega.com/.

Pegasystems' mailing address is ONE ROGERS STREET, CAMBRIDGE MA, 02142. The technology company can be reached via phone at 617-374-9600 or via email at [email protected]