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PEGA Stock Forecast: Pegasystems, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 14 Aug 2026
$32
−3.49% on the day

The 12 Wall Street analysts covering Pegasystems, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $40 — +23.8% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 61 of 100 as at 15 Aug 2026 — in the upper half.

Market cap
$5.3B
Ticker Nerd rank
61 / 100
Median analyst target
$40
Analysts covering
12
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−1.3%
1M
+5.3%
YTD
−45.8%
1Y
−37.6%
From 52W high
−51.4%
From 52W low
+24.4%
$26
$66
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

PEGA stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Pegasystems, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 15 Aug 2026
61 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Quality
99
Value
93
Issuance
88
Accruals
76
Volatility
64
Growth
34
Revisions
29
Size
23
Momentum
15

Quality (99): The business earns solid, repeatable profits on what it owns.

Momentum (15): The shares have been drifting down relative to others.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

PEGA stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on PEGA, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$20$30$40$50$60$70Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26PEGAHigh $60Median $40Low $25

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

What Wall Street says12 analysts
8 Buy4 Hold0 Sell
Low $25Median $40High $60

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +23.8% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 0 moved their price target up and 5 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
25 July 2026DA DavidsonMaintainsBuy—
24 July 2026DA DavidsonMaintainsBuy$55 → $32
23 July 2026BarclaysMaintainsOverweight$48 → $39
23 July 2026KeybancDowngradeSector Weight—
23 July 2026Loop CapitalDowngradeHold$55 → $25
23 July 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform$60 → $35
23 July 2026RosenblattMaintainsBuy$58 → $47
23 July 2026William BlairDowngradeMarket Perform—
22 July 2026CitizensDowngradeMarket Perform—
22 July 2026DA DavidsonMaintainsBuy$55
16 July 2026RosenblattMaintainsBuy$58
16 July 2026RosenblattMaintainsBuy—
10 June 2026CitizensReiteratesMarket Outperform—
10 June 2026DA DavidsonMaintainsBuy—
10 June 2026RosenblattMaintainsBuy—
23 Apr 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy—
23 Apr 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform—
23 Apr 2026RosenblattMaintainsBuy—
23 Apr 2026WedbushReiteratesOutperform—
20 Apr 2026RosenblattMaintainsBuy—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

This page is one stock. Monday covers all of them.

Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. PEGA appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Estimates

PEGA analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
−9.5%
Analysts raising
1
Analysts cutting
10
Fundamentals

Pegasystems, Inc. (PEGA) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
18.4×

Cheaper than 42% of US stocks

Price / sales
3.1×

Cheaper than 42% of US stocks

Price / book
9.5×

Cheaper than 11% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
24.0×

Cheaper than 12% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
9.4%

Higher than 51% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
−55.7%

Higher than 9% of US stocks

Gross margin
74.3%

Higher than 87% of US stocks

Operating margin
4.6%

Higher than 54% of US stocks

Net margin
18.7%

Higher than 81% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
54.7%

Higher than 93% of US stocks

Return on assets
9.1%

Higher than 91% of US stocks

Dividend yield
0.4%

Higher than 7% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Peers

PEGA vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelSoftware - Application
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
PEGAPegasystems, Inc.$5.3B
61
RNGRingCentral, Inc.$5.5B
100
KVYOKlaviyo, Inc.$5.3B
44
NIQNIQ Global Intelligence plc$5.1B
71
OCTVOctave Intelligence plc$5.1B
1
BILLBill Holdings, Inc.$5.0B
63
OTEXOpen Text Corp.$6.0B
80

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News

Latest PEGA news & analysis

Pegasystems Touts Governed AI Workflows, Token-Free Pricing at Oppenheimer Conference

MarketBeat · 16 Aug 2026positive

At the Oppenheimer conference, Pegasystems COO and CFO Ken Stillwell described the company's platform focus on enterprise workflows that deliver consistent, governed and predictable outcomes, particularly for regulated or control-heavy environments. The company also highlighted its token-free pricing approach.

Why it matters — A PEGA watcher would care because this signals how the company is positioning its platform and pricing strategy to appeal to enterprises in regulated industries.

Pegasystems Highlights AI Push, Sales Reset After Soft ACV Growth

MarketBeat · 16 Aug 2026neutral

Pegasystems CFO Ken Stillwell discussed the company's role as a workflow platform for large enterprises, its expanding AI product capabilities, and plans to improve sales execution after a softer first half for annual contract value growth.

Why it matters — A PEGA watcher would care because the company is addressing slower annual contract value growth through AI expansion and sales execution improvements.

Pega Announces Special Cash Dividend

Business Wire · 14 Aug 2026positive

Pegasystems announced a special cash dividend of $7 million, with a per-share rate of approximately $0.083, payable on September 16, 2026 to shareholders of record as of August 17, 2026. The dividend was previously announced on July 31, 2026, and stems from a settlement agreement.

Why it matters — The special dividend signals that Pegasystems is returning capital to shareholders following the resolution of a settlement, which may be viewed as a positive use of the company's cash.

Pegasystems: Slowing ACV Growth Means AI Isn't A Tailwind After All (Downgrade)

Seeking Alpha · 13 Aug 2026negative

Seeking Alpha downgraded Pegasystems to "Sell," citing slowing annual contract value growth to single digits despite a claimed $183 billion 2030 TAM, intensifying competition, and operating margin compression as opex outpaces revenue growth.

Why it matters — PEGA watchers would care because the report questions the company's execution, market positioning, and cost discipline amid weakening ACV growth and margin pressure.

Pegasystems Inc. (PEGA) Presents at Canaccord Genuity's 46th Annual Growth Conference Transcript

Seeking Alpha · 12 Aug 2026neutral

Pegasystems Inc. presented at Canaccord Genuity's 46th Annual Growth Conference, with a transcript of the presentation published by Seeking Alpha. The item reports on the company's participation at the investor conference.

Why it matters — A PEGA watcher would care because the presentation offers insight into the company's growth strategy and outlook as shared directly with investors.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about PEGA stock

What is the PEGA stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 12 Wall Street analysts covering Pegasystems, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $40, with estimates ranging from $25 to $60. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is PEGA stock a buy right now?

Of the 12 analysts covering Pegasystems, Inc., 8 rate it a Buy, 4 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Pegasystems, Inc. 61 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 15 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank PEGA?

As at 15 Aug 2026, Pegasystems, Inc. ranks 61 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Quality (99 of 100).

Will PEGA stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 12 analysts implies +23.8% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Pegasystems, Inc. 61 out of 100 as at 15 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the PEGA stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Pegasystems, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for PEGA are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $25 to $60 over the next 12 months.

How has PEGA stock performed over the past year?

Pegasystems, Inc. returned -37.6% over the 12 months to 14 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Pegasystems, Inc. do?

Pegasystems Inc. is a software company specializing in cloud-based enterprise applications for workflow automation, customer engagement, and decisioning.

What is the latest news on PEGA?

The most recent item we track (MarketBeat, 16 Aug 2026): "Pegasystems Touts Governed AI Workflows, Token-Free Pricing at Oppenheimer Conference". At the Oppenheimer conference, Pegasystems COO and CFO Ken Stillwell described the company's platform focus on enterprise workflows that deliver consistent, governed and predictable outcomes, particularly for regulated or control-heavy environments. The company also highlighted its token-free pricing approach.

Company

About Pegasystems, Inc.

Pegasystems Inc. is a software company specializing in cloud-based enterprise applications for workflow automation, customer engagement, and decisioning. Headquartered in Massachusetts and founded in 1983, the company focuses on helping large organizations design, deploy, and manage complex business processes through its flagship Pega Infinity platform. Pegasystems provides tools for case management, business process management, and real-time AI-driven decisioning that support functions such as customer service, sales, marketing, and operations across industries including financial services, healthcare, telecommunications, and government. Its solutions are used to orchestrate customer journeys across channels, streamline back-office work, and integrate with existing enterprise systems. Pegasystems generates revenue primarily from software licensing, cloud subscriptions, and related support and professional services, serving a global customer base of large enterprises that require scalable, configurable, and mission-critical business applications.

CEO Mr. Alan Trefler · 5,598 employees · United States · https://www.pega.com