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PEGA vs. ANET, TYL, GWRE, SSNC, MANH, FDS, INFA, ACIW, BLKB, and SPNS

Should you be buying Pegasystems stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Pegasystems include Arista Networks (ANET), Tyler Technologies (TYL), Guidewire Software (GWRE), SS&C Technologies (SSNC), Manhattan Associates (MANH), FactSet Research Systems (FDS), Informatica (INFA), ACI Worldwide (ACIW), Blackbaud (BLKB), and Sapiens International (SPNS).

Pegasystems vs. Its Competitors

Arista Networks (NYSE:ANET) and Pegasystems (NASDAQ:PEGA) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation and institutional ownership.

Arista Networks has a net margin of 40.90% compared to Pegasystems' net margin of 16.05%. Pegasystems' return on equity of 43.49% beat Arista Networks' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Arista Networks40.90% 31.05% 21.58%
Pegasystems 16.05%43.49%18.42%

Arista Networks currently has a consensus target price of $163.94, suggesting a potential upside of 7.33%. Pegasystems has a consensus target price of $69.61, suggesting a potential upside of 6.05%. Given Arista Networks' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Arista Networks is more favorable than Pegasystems.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Arista Networks
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
19 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.83
Pegasystems
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80

In the previous week, Arista Networks had 7 more articles in the media than Pegasystems. MarketBeat recorded 53 mentions for Arista Networks and 46 mentions for Pegasystems. Arista Networks' average media sentiment score of 1.30 beat Pegasystems' score of 0.78 indicating that Arista Networks is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Arista Networks
45 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Pegasystems
19 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
15 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Arista Networks has a beta of 1.47, indicating that its share price is 47% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Pegasystems has a beta of 1.08, indicating that its share price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500.

82.5% of Arista Networks shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 46.9% of Pegasystems shares are held by institutional investors. 3.4% of Arista Networks shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 49.7% of Pegasystems shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Arista Networks has higher revenue and earnings than Pegasystems. Pegasystems is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Arista Networks, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Arista Networks$7.00B27.41$2.85B$2.5460.13
Pegasystems$1.50B7.44$99.19M$1.1656.59

Summary

Arista Networks beats Pegasystems on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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PEGA vs. The Competition

MetricPegasystemsCOMP IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$11.13B$178.92B$32.91B$10.60B
Dividend Yield0.18%1.22%3.19%4.86%
P/E Ratio44.0531.5493.1424.06
Price / Sales7.446.791,347.94128.87
Price / Cash46.5527.0437.2360.64
Price / Book18.659.357.506.53
Net Income$99.19M$4.39B$820.48M$276.75M
7 Day Performance20.24%1.60%532.36%0.20%
1 Month Performance8.75%-0.04%628.55%1.67%
1 Year Performance88.27%13.27%24,387.69%32.73%

Pegasystems Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PEGA
Pegasystems
4.6325 of 5 stars
$65.64
+0.1%
$69.61
+6.0%
+86.1%$11.13B$1.50B44.055,443Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Upgrade
Insider Trade
Options Volume
High Trading Volume
ANET
Arista Networks
4.8335 of 5 stars
$138.76
-5.9%
$163.94
+18.1%
+47.8%$174.40B$7.00B54.584,412Positive News
Insider Trade
TYL
Tyler Technologies
4.799 of 5 stars
$506.32
0.0%
$686.00
+35.5%
-12.4%$21.90B$2.14B72.337,400Upcoming Earnings
GWRE
Guidewire Software
4.3012 of 5 stars
$240.57
-0.9%
$274.08
+13.9%
+33.8%$20.34B$1.20B300.723,772Insider Trade
SSNC
SS&C Technologies
4.9824 of 5 stars
$82.88
+2.3%
$97.38
+17.5%
+8.7%$20.24B$5.88B25.9826,800News Coverage
Positive News
MANH
Manhattan Associates
4.7749 of 5 stars
$200.53
-0.1%
$222.91
+11.2%
-33.5%$12.13B$1.04B56.014,690Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
FDS
FactSet Research Systems
4.9506 of 5 stars
$285.63
-0.1%
$356.78
+24.9%
-37.7%$10.80B$2.32B18.3712,398Positive News
High Trading Volume
INFA
Informatica
1.0013 of 5 stars
$24.90
-0.1%
$23.67
-4.9%
-7.4%$7.59B$1.64B-622.385,200News Coverage
ACIW
ACI Worldwide
3.7145 of 5 stars
$51.48
+0.9%
$60.00
+16.6%
+1.2%$5.31B$1.59B21.723,103News Coverage
BLKB
Blackbaud
3.4671 of 5 stars
$63.81
+0.3%
$70.50
+10.5%
-26.0%$3.10B$1.16B-11.042,600News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
SPNS
Sapiens International
2.2905 of 5 stars
$43.09
+0.1%
$31.33
-27.3%
+15.1%$2.41B$542.38M35.324,850High Trading Volume

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This page (NASDAQ:PEGA) was last updated on 10/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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