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Pegasystems Inc. (PEGA) 10-Year Financial Performance & Capital Metrics

PEGA •
TechnologyApplication SoftwareCRM and customer engagement software
AboutPegasystems Inc. develops, markets, licenses, hosts, and supports enterprise software applications in the United States, rest of the Americas, the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific. It provides Pega Platform, an application development product for clients; and Pega Infinity, a software platform that unifies customer engagement and digital process automation. The company also offers customer engagement applications, including Pega Customer Decision Hub that enable enterprises to enhance customer acquisition and experiences across inbound, outbound, and paid media channels; Pega Sales Automation to automate and manage the sales process; and Pega Customer Service to anticipate customer needs, connect customers to people and systems, and automate customer interactions to evolve the customer service experience, as well as to allow enterprises to deliver interactions across channels and enhance employee productivity. In addition, it provides intelligent automation software; Pega Cloud that allows clients to develop, test, and deploy applications and the Pega Platform using an Internet-based infrastructure; Pega Academy, which offers instructor-led and online training to its employees, clients, and partners; and guidance, implementation, and technical support services. The company primarily markets its software and services to financial services, life sciences, healthcare, communications and media, government, insurance, manufacturing and high tech, and consumer services markets through a direct sales force, as well as partnerships with technology providers and application developers. Pegasystems Inc. was incorporated in 1983 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.Show more
  • Revenue $1.75B +16.6%
  • EBITDA $263M +65.2%
  • Net Income $393M +296.7%
  • EPS (Diluted) 2.13 +287.3%
  • Gross Margin 75.86% +2.6%
  • EBITDA Margin 15.07% +41.6%
  • Operating Margin 15.07% +82.1%
  • Net Margin 22.54% +240.2%
  • ROE 57.32% +171.4%
  • ROIC 27.52% +122.7%
  • Debt/Equity 0.08 -91.8%
  • Interest Coverage -
Technical Analysis

Key Insights

Based on financial data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓Company is almost debt free
  • ✓Excellent 3Y average ROE of 35.5%
  • ✓Strong Piotroski F-Score: 8/9
  • ✓FCF machine: 28.9% free cash flow margin
  • ✓High quality earnings: Operating CF exceeds net income
  • ✓Strong 5Y sales CAGR of 11.4%

✗Weaknesses

  • ✗Weak momentum: RS Rating 19 (bottom 19%)
  • ✗Thin 5Y average net margin of 0.5%
  • ✗Trading more than 30% below 52-week high
  • ✗Expensive at 10.3x book value

* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.

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Growth Metrics

Revenue CAGR

10Y9.84%
5Y11.4%
3Y9.83%
TTM17%

Profit (Net Income) CAGR

10Y26.9%
5Y-
3Y-
TTM126.41%

EPS CAGR

10Y24.93%
5Y-
3Y-
TTM127.17%

ROCE

10Y Avg3.49%
5Y Avg7.64%
3Y Avg19.32%
Latest33.38%

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Profit & Loss

Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024Dec 2025
Sales/Revenue+750.27M840.58M891.58M911.38M1.02B1.21B1.32B1.43B1.5B1.75B
Revenue Growth %9.9%12.04%6.07%2.22%11.65%19.08%8.76%8.71%4.51%16.61%
Cost of Goods Sold+239.26M279.67M301.76M310.02M310.91M336.36M368.63M378.48M390.67M421.38M
COGS % of Revenue31.89%33.27%33.85%34.02%30.56%27.76%27.97%26.42%26.09%24.14%
Gross Profit+522.97M608.79M589.82M601.36M706.6M875.29M949.21M1.05B1.11B1.32B
Gross Margin %69.7%72.43%66.15%65.98%69.44%72.24%72.03%73.58%73.91%75.86%
Gross Profit Growth %11.45%16.41%-3.12%1.96%17.5%23.87%8.45%11.05%4.97%19.69%
Operating Expenses+472.33M515.62M606.85M736.24M850.13M970.02M1.06B973.18M982.63M1.04B
OpEx % of Revenue62.95%61.34%68.06%80.78%83.55%80.06%80.33%67.93%65.63%59.57%
Selling, General & Admin323.88M352.73M425.14M531.03M613.14M709.39M742.52M655.92M647.63M727.36M
SG&A % of Revenue43.17%41.96%47.68%58.27%60.26%58.55%56.34%45.78%43.26%41.66%
Research & Development145.55M162.89M181.71M205.21M236.99M260.63M294.35M295.51M298.07M312.68M
R&D % of Revenue19.4%19.38%20.38%22.52%23.29%21.51%22.34%20.63%19.91%17.91%
Other Operating Expenses2.9M0000021.74M21.75M36.93M0
Operating Income+50.64M93.18M-17.03M-134.88M-143.53M-94.73M-109.41M80.95M123.88M263.1M
Operating Margin %6.75%11.08%-1.91%-14.8%-14.11%-7.82%-8.3%5.65%8.27%15.07%
Operating Income Growth %-21.68%83.98%-118.28%-691.91%-6.41%34%-15.49%173.99%53.03%112.38%
EBITDA+74.78M117.89M8.26M-113.48M-122.18M-66.14M-74.69M115.61M159.31M263.1M
EBITDA Margin %9.97%14.02%0.93%-12.45%-12.01%-5.46%-5.67%8.07%10.64%15.07%
EBITDA Growth %-14.78%57.65%-92.99%-1473.38%-7.66%45.87%-12.92%254.8%37.8%65.15%
D&A (Non-Cash Add-back)24.14M24.71M25.3M21.4M21.35M28.59M34.72M34.66M35.43M0
EBIT53.55M93.18M-11.53M-134.63M-105.53M-124.03M-154M102.32M149.47M0
Net Interest Income+911K862K2.71M1.81M-18.13M-7.25M-6.15M2.38M18.94M0
Interest Income911K862K2.71M1.81M1.22M704K1.64M9.26M25.78M13.64M
Interest Expense000019.36M7.96M7.79M6.88M6.83M-1.28M
Other Income/Expense-2.56M-6.94M5.49M32K18.64M-37.26M-52.39M14.49M18.75M17.53M
Pretax Income+35.2M37.1M-11.54M-134.85M-124.89M-131.99M-161.8M95.44M142.64M280.63M
Pretax Margin %4.69%4.41%-1.29%-14.8%-12.27%-10.89%-12.28%6.66%9.53%16.07%
Income Tax+8.22M4.17M-22.16M-44.41M-63.52M-68.95M183.78M27.63M43.45M-112.81M
Effective Tax Rate %76.66%88.77%-91.98%67.06%49.14%47.76%213.59%71.05%69.54%140.2%
Net Income+26.99M32.93M10.62M-90.43M-61.37M-63.04M-345.58M67.81M99.19M393.44M
Net Margin %3.6%3.92%1.19%-9.92%-6.03%-5.2%-26.22%4.73%6.63%22.54%
Net Income Growth %-25.7%22.04%-67.76%-951.78%32.13%-2.72%-448.19%119.62%46.28%296.65%
Net Income (Continuing)26.99M98.55M10.62M-90.43M-61.37M-63.04M-345.58M67.81M99.19M0
Discontinued Operations0000000000
Minority Interest0000000000
EPS (Diluted)+0.170.590.06-0.57-0.38-0.39-2.110.400.552.13
EPS Growth %-26.09%249.94%-89.26%-992.02%33.33%-2.63%-441.03%118.96%37.5%287.27%
EPS (Basic)0.180.640.07-0.57-0.38-0.39-2.110.410.582.30
Diluted Shares Outstanding159.46M165.66M166.13M158.11M160.67M162.77M163.89M169.83M179.27M184.79M
Basic Shares Outstanding152.69M154.86M157.13M158.11M160.67M162.77M163.89M166.32M170.53M170.78M
Dividend Payout Ratio34%28.17%88.84%----14.69%10.28%-

Balance Sheet

Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024Dec 2025
Total Current Assets+398.79M472.08M610.63M505.61M976.91M840.22M846.48M1.03B1.33B978.29M
Cash & Short-Term Investments133.76M223.75M207.42M68.36M465.17M362.78M297.22M423.34M739.97M425.8M
Cash Only70.59M162.28M114.42M68.36M171.9M159.97M145.05M229.9M337.1M212.45M
Short-Term Investments63.17M61.47M93M0293.27M202.81M152.17M193.44M402.87M213.35M
Accounts Receivable279.18M382.82M353.53M379.94M438.28M421.96M511.77M562.47M552.9M533.74M
Days Sales Outstanding135.82166.23144.73152.16157.22127.11141.74143.31134.79111.59
Inventory0000000000
Days Inventory Outstanding----------
Other Current Assets12.19M41.13M49.68M57.31M73.46M55.48M37.49M9.57M2.68M18.76M
Total Non-Current Assets+255.87M249.53M371.92M479.2M627.35M753.31M511.19M481.71M434.57M653.55M
Property, Plant & Equipment38.28M40.36M36.63M34.28M108.05M114.36M131.17M111.48M104.23M0
Fixed Asset Turnover19.60x20.83x24.34x26.58x9.42x10.60x10.05x12.85x14.36x-
Goodwill73.16M72.95M72.86M79.04M79.23M81.92M81.4M81.61M81.11M81.51M
Intangible Assets44.19M31.9M21.23M19.72M15.75M14.06M10.89M7M3.83M0
Long-Term Investments00000013.07M19.45M21.23M0
Other Non-Current Assets3.99M162.71M241.19M346.16M336.26M362.31M269.87M258.49M219.89M572.04M
Total Assets+654.66M721.61M982.55M984.81M1.6B1.59B1.36B1.51B1.77B1.63B
Asset Turnover1.15x1.16x0.91x0.93x0.63x0.76x0.97x0.95x0.85x1.07x
Asset Growth %4.28%10.23%36.16%0.23%62.9%-0.67%-14.8%11.27%17.05%-7.72%
Total Current Liabilities+284.05M313.21M331.81M377.95M460.13M485.4M538.94M577.06M1.09B737.78M
Accounts Payable14.41M17.37M16.49M17.48M24.03M15.28M18.2M11.29M6.23M12.92M
Days Payables Outstanding21.9922.6719.9420.5728.2116.5818.0210.895.8211.19
Short-Term Debt00000000467.47M0
Deferred Revenue (Current)186.64M201.66M185.15M190.08M232.87M275.84M325.21M377.85M423.91M509.27M
Other Current Liabilities60.66M66.04M87.03M122.4M123.01M120.95M127.73M134.95M144.61M228.5M
Current Ratio1.40x1.51x1.84x1.34x2.12x1.73x1.57x1.78x1.23x1.33x
Quick Ratio1.40x1.51x1.84x1.34x2.12x1.73x1.57x1.78x1.23x1.33x
Cash Conversion Cycle----------
Total Non-Current Liabilities+34.72M37.32M29.21M67.85M601.96M692.04M687.89M579.84M96.73M106.69M
Long-Term Debt0000518.2M590.72M593.61M499.37M060.83M
Capital Lease Obligations00052.61M59.05M87.82M79.15M66.9M67.65M0
Deferred Tax Liabilities038.46M6.94M0000000
Other Non-Current Liabilities20.31M17.06M22.27M15.24M15.71M7.84M11.58M11.09M26.97M45.86M
Total Liabilities318.77M350.53M361.02M445.8M1.06B1.18B1.23B1.16B1.18B844.46M
Total Debt+00052.61M595.8M685.53M687.74M581.27M549.67M60.83M
Net Debt-70.59M-162.28M-114.42M-15.75M423.9M525.56M542.68M351.37M212.56M-151.62M
Debt / Equity---0.10x1.10x1.65x5.26x1.64x0.94x0.08x
Debt / EBITDA-------5.03x3.45x0.23x
Net Debt / EBITDA-0.94x-1.38x-13.85x----3.04x1.33x-0.58x
Interest Coverage-----7.42x-11.91x-14.04x11.77x18.12x-
Total Equity+335.89M371.08M621.53M539.01M542.17M416.09M130.84M353.84M585.48M787.38M
Equity Growth %4.04%10.48%67.49%-13.28%0.59%-23.26%-68.55%170.43%65.47%34.48%
Book Value per Share2.112.243.743.413.372.560.802.083.274.26
Total Shareholders' Equity335.89M371.08M621.53M539.01M542.17M416.09M130.84M353.84M585.48M787.38M
Common Stock766K781K785K796K809K817K824K838K861K1.7M
Retained Earnings198.31M221.93M510.86M410.92M339.88M276.45M-76.51M-8.71M87.9M463.39M
Treasury Stock0000000000
Accumulated OCI-7.09M-3.73M-13.32M-13.23M-2.95M-6.99M-23.07M-17.88M-30.25M0
Minority Interest0000000000

Cash Flow

Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024Dec 2025
Cash from Operations+39.87M158.24M104.36M-42.16M-563K39.12M22.34M217.78M345.93M505.23M
Operating CF Margin %5.31%18.82%11.7%-4.63%-0.06%3.23%1.69%15.2%23.11%28.94%
Operating CF Growth %-36.23%296.84%-34.05%-140.41%98.66%7048.14%-42.9%875.04%58.84%46.05%
Net Income26.99M32.93M10.62M-90.43M-61.37M-63.04M-345.58M67.81M99.19M393.44M
Depreciation & Amortization22.37M39.41M25.3M21.4M21.35M28.59M34.72M18.75M79.85M82.27M
Stock-Based Compensation40.82M53.31M63.86M80.91M103.07M115.95M122.21M143.35M142.72M155.24M
Deferred Taxes-5.81M13.79M-30.9M-49.32M-59.78M-75.34M168.89M363K-1.54M-170.81M
Other Non-Cash Items142.53M-13.79M14.77M46.26M29.16M92.49M106.45M65.52M6.55M45.09M
Working Capital Changes-44.49M32.58M20.71M-50.98M-32.98M-59.53M-64.35M-78.01M19.16M0
Change in Receivables-56.73M23.81M25.78M1.09M-32.32M-11.96M-51.16M-57.6M79.03M19.19M
Change in Inventory-10.82M000-5.62M00-66K00
Change in Payables1.53M14.47M20.8M037.95M-18.73M529K66K00
Cash from Investing+-7.17M-14.76M-48.2M70.07M-321.68M72.5M13.07M-50.75M-202.58M197.25M
Capital Expenditures-19.09M-13.74M-11.89M-10.61M-25.37M-10.46M-35.38M-16.78M-7.71M0
CapEx % of Revenue2.54%1.63%1.33%1.16%2.49%0.86%2.68%1.17%0.52%-
Acquisitions-49.11M-297K-800K-10.93M296.31M-4.99M-922K000
Investments----------
Other Investing61.03M-721K-35.5M0-296.31M0000-14.5M
Cash from Financing+-51.72M-54.23M-101.46M-74.26M423.45M-121.84M-46.99M-81.96M-30.21M-834.63M
Debt Issued (Net)0000600M00-88.99M-33.89M0
Equity Issued (Net)-1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K0
Dividends Paid-9.17M-9.28M-9.43M-9.49M-9.63M-9.76M-9.83M-9.96M-10.2M-15.42M
Share Repurchases-43.43M-44.95M-92.03M-66.97M-103.54M-122.64M-46.33M-1.92M-73.49M-17.54M
Other Financing0002.2M-63.39M10.55M9.17M18.91M87.37M-819.21M
Net Change in Cash-22.43M91.69M-47.86M-46.06M103.54M-11.93M-14.91M87.77M108.7M-125.17M
Free Cash Flow+20.79M144.49M92.46M-52.77M-25.93M28.66M-13.04M201M338.21M505.23M
FCF Margin %2.77%17.19%10.37%-5.79%-2.55%2.37%-0.99%14.03%22.59%28.94%
FCF Growth %-59.65%595.15%-36.01%-157.07%50.86%210.53%-145.51%1641.09%68.26%49.38%
FCF per Share0.130.870.56-0.33-0.160.18-0.081.181.892.73
FCF Conversion (FCF/Net Income)1.48x4.80x9.83x0.47x0.01x-0.62x-0.06x3.21x3.49x1.28x
Interest Paid00002.34M4.5M4.5M4.13M3.81M0
Taxes Paid28.84M2.32M6.63M4.75M3.38M07.64M11.66M82.32M0

Key Ratios

Metric2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on Equity (ROE)8.19%9.32%2.14%-15.58%-11.35%-13.16%-126.37%27.98%21.12%57.32%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)15.34%29.48%-3.57%-19.64%-14.46%-7.45%-10.16%8.81%12.36%27.52%
Gross Margin69.7%72.43%66.15%65.98%69.44%72.24%72.03%73.58%73.91%75.86%
Net Margin3.6%3.92%1.19%-9.92%-6.03%-5.2%-26.22%4.73%6.63%22.54%
Debt / Equity---0.10x1.10x1.65x5.26x1.64x0.94x0.08x
Interest Coverage-----7.42x-11.91x-14.04x11.77x18.12x-
FCF Conversion1.48x4.80x9.83x0.47x0.01x-0.62x-0.06x3.21x3.49x1.28x
Revenue Growth9.9%12.04%6.07%2.22%11.65%19.08%8.76%8.71%4.51%16.61%

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