Pegasystems (PEGA) Competitors $52.66 +0.16 (+0.30%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$52.60 -0.06 (-0.11%) As of 05:52 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock PEGA vs. AZPN, FDS, MANH, INFA, HCP, ACIW, SWI, BLKB, PLUS, and NTCTShould you be buying Pegasystems stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Pegasystems include Aspen Technology (AZPN), FactSet Research Systems (FDS), Manhattan Associates (MANH), Informatica (INFA), HashiCorp (HCP), ACI Worldwide (ACIW), SolarWinds (SWI), Blackbaud (BLKB), ePlus (PLUS), and NetScout Systems (NTCT). These companies are all part of the "application software" industry. Pegasystems vs. Its Competitors Aspen Technology FactSet Research Systems Manhattan Associates Informatica HashiCorp ACI Worldwide SolarWinds Blackbaud ePlus NetScout Systems Pegasystems (NASDAQ:PEGA) and Aspen Technology (NASDAQ:AZPN) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, valuation and earnings. Do institutionals and insiders believe in PEGA or AZPN? 46.9% of Pegasystems shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 45.7% of Aspen Technology shares are owned by institutional investors. 50.1% of Pegasystems shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Aspen Technology shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is PEGA or AZPN more profitable? Pegasystems has a net margin of 11.98% compared to Aspen Technology's net margin of 0.54%. Pegasystems' return on equity of 44.72% beat Aspen Technology's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Pegasystems11.98% 44.72% 15.17% Aspen Technology 0.54%3.17%2.89% Which has more volatility and risk, PEGA or AZPN? Pegasystems has a beta of 1.13, meaning that its share price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Aspen Technology has a beta of 0.73, meaning that its share price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer PEGA or AZPN? Pegasystems presently has a consensus target price of $54.05, indicating a potential upside of 2.63%. Aspen Technology has a consensus target price of $276.25, indicating a potential upside of 4.51%. Given Aspen Technology's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Aspen Technology is more favorable than Pegasystems.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) 2.75Aspen Technology 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33 Which has higher earnings and valuation, PEGA or AZPN? Pegasystems has higher revenue and earnings than Aspen Technology. Pegasystems is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Aspen Technology, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioPegasystems$1.50B6.02$99.19M$1.0351.13Aspen Technology$1.14B14.67-$9.77M$0.083,304.13 Does the media refer more to PEGA or AZPN? In the previous week, Pegasystems had 15 more articles in the media than Aspen Technology. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Pegasystems and 0 mentions for Aspen Technology. Pegasystems' average media sentiment score of 0.58 beat Aspen Technology's score of 0.00 indicating that Pegasystems is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Pegasystems Positive Aspen Technology Neutral SummaryPegasystems beats Aspen Technology on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. 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 PEGA 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 ExcelMetricPegasystemsCOMP IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$9.01B$160.16B$27.31B$8.94BDividend Yield0.11%1.31%2.94%4.13%P/E Ratio51.1337.6236.0119.90Price / Sales6.0216.802,034.90165.00Price / Cash38.4227.8437.9957.06Price / Book15.449.707.055.38Net Income$99.19M$3.58B$762.35M$248.50M7 Day Performance4.13%3.26%3.11%2.99%1 Month Performance8.62%5.58%6.51%6.03%1 Year Performance79.33%48.75%52,212.27%20.40% Pegasystems Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PEGAPegasystems4.2973 of 5 stars$52.66+0.3%$54.05+2.6%+77.2%$9.01B$1.50B51.135,443Analyst ForecastAZPNAspen Technology0.4608 of 5 stars$264.33flat$276.25+4.5%N/A$16.73B$1.14B3,304.541,770FDSFactSet Research Systems4.6096 of 5 stars$437.000.0%$444.25+1.7%+9.5%$16.58B$2.25B31.0812,398Positive NewsMANHManhattan Associates4.1205 of 5 stars$194.63+1.0%$208.88+7.3%-19.3%$11.82B$1.04B55.614,690Positive NewsINFAInformatica1.513 of 5 stars$24.20+0.2%$24.46+1.1%-20.1%$7.32B$1.64B-2,419,500.005,200HCPHashiCorpN/A$34.78flat$35.00+0.6%N/A$7.11B$654.89M-57.021,850ACIWACI Worldwide4.0626 of 5 stars$46.06+1.5%$60.00+30.3%+17.3%$4.83B$1.59B18.133,103SWISolarWinds1.1014 of 5 stars$18.49flat$18.00-2.7%N/A$3.20B$796.90M29.352,300News CoverageBLKBBlackbaud3.871 of 5 stars$64.41-0.2%$78.67+22.1%-13.7%$3.13B$1.16B-10.922,600Positive NewsPLUSePlus2.0028 of 5 stars$74.30+0.8%N/A-3.0%$1.97B$2.07B18.352,199NTCTNetScout Systems1.3312 of 5 stars$24.39+1.0%$25.00+2.5%+34.0%$1.74B$822.68M-4.742,123Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Aspen Technology Alternatives FactSet Research Systems Alternatives Manhattan Associates Alternatives Informatica Alternatives HashiCorp Alternatives ACI Worldwide Alternatives SolarWinds Alternatives Blackbaud Alternatives ePlus Alternatives NetScout Systems 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 7/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersGet Your Bank Account “Fed Invasion” Ready with THESE 4 Simple StepsStarting as soon as a few months from now, the United States government will make a sweeping change to bank ac...Weiss Ratings | SponsoredThe Trump Dump is starting; Get out of stocks now?The first 365 days of the Trump presidency… Will be the best time to get rich in American history.Paradigm Press | SponsoredBuffett’s $325 Billion Cash Problem — Solved by Gold?A bombshell announcement is just weeks away — and it could send shockwaves through the gold market. 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