The company has achieved a robust deleveraging profile, reducing its debt-to-equity ratio from 1.64 in 2023Q4 to a negligible 0.08 as of 2026Q1.
| Metric | TTM | Dec'25 | Dec'24 | Dec'23 | Dec'22 | Dec'21 | Dec'20 | Dec'19 | Dec'18 | Dec'17 | Dec'16 | Dec'15 | Dec'14 | Dec'13 | Dec'12 | Dec'11 | Dec'10 | Dec'09 | Dec'08 | Dec'07 | Dec'06 | Dec'05 | Dec'04 | Dec'03 | Dec'02 | Dec'01 | Dec'00 | Dec'99 | Dec'98 | Dec'97 | Dec'96 |
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| Total Current Assets | 903.88M | 978.29M | 1.33B | 1.03B | 846.48M | 840.22M | 976.91M | 505.61M | 610.63M | 472.08M | 398.79M | 458.87M | 393.08M | 347.22M | 279.01M | 231.96M | 187M | 256.24M | 223.98M | 222.33M | 190.6M | 168.71M | 145.48M | 126.83M | 100.56M | 76.25M | 61.05M | 64.5M | 69.5M | 73.8M | 40M |
| Cash & Short-Term Investments | 473.95M | 425.8M | 739.97M | 423.34M | 297.22M | 362.78M | 465.17M | 68.36M | 207.42M | 223.75M | 133.76M | 219.08M | 211.22M | 156.69M | 122.98M | 111.43M | 87.25M | 202.65M | 167.23M | 149.98M | 127.76M | 114.73M | 97.36M | 87.94M | 57.39M | 33.02M | 17.34M | 30M | 24.8M | 52M | 24.2M |
| Cash Only | 269.96M | 212.45M | 337.1M | 229.9M | 145.05M | 159.97M | 171.9M | 68.36M | 114.42M | 162.28M | 70.59M | 93.03M | 114.58M | 80.23M | 77.53M | 60.35M | 71.13M | 63.86M | 36.09M | 26.71M | 26.01M | 21.31M | 20.91M | 67.99M | 57.39M | 33.02M | 17.34M | 30M | 24.8M | 52M | 24.2M |
| Short-Term Investments | 203.99M | 213.35M | 402.87M | 193.44M | 152.17M | 202.81M | 293.27M | 0 | 93M | 61.47M | 63.17M | 126.05M | 96.63M | 76.46M | 45.46M | 51.08M | 16.12M | 138.8M | 131.14M | 123.27M | 101.75M | 93.42M | 76.45M | 19.95M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Accounts Receivable | 315.91M | 482.58M | 552.9M | 562.47M | 511.77M | 421.96M | 438.28M | 379.94M | 353.53M | 382.82M | 279.18M | 216.62M | 159.35M | 170.03M | 140.33M | 105.84M | 86.9M | 44.44M | 43.31M | 45.92M | 35.3M | 26.98M | 15.53M | 9.6M | 6.03M | 9.59M | 41.42M | 32.8M | 43.5M | 20.3M | 14.6M |
| Days Sales Outstanding | 85.93 | 100.89 | 134.79 | 143.31 | 141.74 | 127.11 | 157.22 | 152.16 | 144.73 | 166.23 | 135.82 | 115.81 | 98.58 | 121.94 | 110.93 | 92.71 | 94.24 | 61.44 | 74.7 | 103.5 | 102.25 | 96.53 | 58.76 | 35.29 | 22.58 | 37.94 | 187.08 | 156.29 | 262.87 | 166.88 | 159.07 |
| Inventory | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Days Inventory Outstanding | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Current Assets | 114.01M | 4.63M | 2.68M | 9.57M | 37.49M | 55.48M | 73.46M | 57.31M | 49.68M | 41.13M | 12.19M | 10.79M | 22.52M | 21.48M | 15.7M | 14.69M | 12.85M | 9.15M | 13.43M | 25.64M | 26.69M | 26.54M | 31.36M | 28.57M | 32.18M | 31.36M | 2.3M | 1.7M | 2.4M | 1.5M | 1.2M |
| Total Non-Current Assets | 647.12M | 653.55M | 434.57M | 481.71M | 511.19M | 753.31M | 627.35M | 479.2M | 371.92M | 249.53M | 255.87M | 168.89M | 194.72M | 186.44M | 160.48M | 149.75M | 150.48M | 23.34M | 21.87M | 20.98M | 23.41M | 36.65M | 48.77M | 57.9M | 55.66M | 48.82M | 49.44M | 60.5M | 68.6M | 53.7M | 26.9M |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | 0 | 105.81M | 104.23M | 111.48M | 131.17M | 114.36M | 108.05M | 34.28M | 36.63M | 40.36M | 38.28M | 31.32M | 30.16M | 28.96M | 30.83M | 14.46M | 11.01M | 8.93M | 5.72M | 4.18M | 2.45M | 1.95M | 1.59M | 992K | 1.73M | 3.05M | 6.57M | 8.3M | 10M | 5.6M | 3M |
| Fixed Asset Turnover | 21.95x | 16.50x | 14.36x | 12.85x | 10.05x | 10.60x | 9.42x | 26.58x | 24.34x | 20.83x | 19.60x | 21.80x | 19.57x | 17.58x | 14.98x | 28.82x | 30.57x | 29.56x | 36.98x | 38.73x | 51.38x | 52.39x | 60.82x | 100.11x | 56.40x | 30.23x | 12.30x | 9.23x | 6.04x | 7.93x | 11.17x |
| Goodwill | 81.38M | 81.51M | 81.11M | 81.61M | 81.4M | 81.92M | 79.23M | 79.04M | 72.86M | 72.95M | 73.16M | 46.78M | 46.86M | 37.46M | 20.45M | 20.45M | 22.62M | 2.39M | 2.14M | 1.93M | 2.35M | 2.35M | 2.35M | 0 | 3.25M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Intangible Assets | 0 | 1.2M | 3.83M | 7M | 10.89M | 14.06M | 15.75M | 19.72M | 21.23M | 31.9M | 44.19M | 33.42M | 45.66M | 56.57M | 58.23M | 69.37M | 81.91M | 3.31M | 5.89M | 8.84M | 18.51M | 2.38M | 379K | 3.08M | 48.67M | 43.16M | 37.4M | 44.6M | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Long-Term Investments | 60.89M | 22.02M | 21.23M | 19.45M | 13.07M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Non-Current Assets | 391.49M | 267.53M | 219.89M | 258.49M | 269.87M | 362.31M | 336.26M | 346.16M | 241.19M | 162.71M | 3.99M | 4.03M | 2.78M | 2.53M | 1.68M | 2.19M | 2.22M | 1.2M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 143K | 44.46M | 53.83M | 2.02M | 2.61M | 5.47M | 7.6M | 58.6M | 48.1M | 23.9M |
| Total Assets | 1.55B | 1.63B | 1.77B | 1.51B | 1.36B | 1.59B | 1.6B | 984.81M | 982.55M | 721.61M | 654.66M | 627.76M | 587.8M | 533.66M | 439.49M | 381.71M | 337.48M | 279.58M | 245.85M | 243.31M | 214.01M | 205.36M | 194.25M | 184.73M | 156.23M | 125.07M | 110.49M | 125M | 138.1M | 127.5M | 66.9M |
| Asset Turnover | 1.17x | 1.07x | 0.85x | 0.95x | 0.97x | 0.76x | 0.63x | 0.93x | 0.91x | 1.16x | 1.15x | 1.09x | 1.00x | 0.95x | 1.05x | 1.09x | 1.00x | 0.94x | 0.86x | 0.67x | 0.59x | 0.50x | 0.50x | 0.54x | 0.62x | 0.74x | 0.73x | 0.61x | 0.44x | 0.35x | 0.50x |
| Asset Growth % | -22.33% | -7.72% | 17.05% | 11.27% | -14.8% | -0.67% | 62.9% | 0.23% | 36.16% | 10.23% | 4.28% | 6.8% | 10.14% | 21.43% | 15.14% | 13.11% | 20.71% | 13.72% | 1.05% | 13.69% | 4.21% | 5.72% | 5.16% | 18.24% | 24.91% | 13.19% | -11.61% | -9.49% | 8.31% | 90.58% | 158.3% |
| Total Current Liabilities | 743.4M | 737.78M | 1.09B | 577.06M | 538.94M | 485.4M | 460.13M | 377.95M | 331.81M | 313.21M | 284.05M | 267.19M | 229.63M | 187.44M | 155.13M | 142.25M | 115.06M | 67.69M | 64.9M | 62.78M | 43.37M | 37.82M | 26.6M | 30.85M | 25.06M | 19.1M | 17.29M | 22.6M | 36.7M | 11.1M | 5.7M |
| Accounts Payable | 14.21M | 12.92M | 6.23M | 11.29M | 18.2M | 15.28M | 24.03M | 17.48M | 16.49M | 17.37M | 14.41M | 12.68M | 4.75M | 3.67M | 3.33M | 10.9M | 6.29M | 4.79M | 4.73M | 5.67M | 14.47M | 10.77M | 9.5M | 7.78M | 5.22M | 4.9M | 11.92M | 13.6M | 14.8M | 5.4M | 2.7M |
| Days Payables Outstanding | 11.21 | 11.19 | 5.82 | 10.89 | 18.02 | 16.58 | 28.21 | 20.57 | 19.94 | 22.67 | 21.99 | 21.67 | 9.37 | 8.51 | 7.72 | 24.14 | 17.82 | 19.23 | 21.1 | 31.74 | 98.26 | 117.89 | 104.81 | 103.62 | 59.79 | 44.27 | 98.72 | 176.65 | 220.49 | 223.98 | 167.03 |
| Short-Term Debt | 0 | 0 | 467.47M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63K | 103K | 98K | 0 | 0 | 81K | 312K | 200K | 100K | 0 | 0 |
| Deferred Revenue (Current) | 1.89B | 509.27M | 423.91M | 377.85M | 325.21M | 275.84M | 232.87M | 190.08M | 185.15M | 201.66M | 186.64M | 155.87M | 134.67M | 110.88M | 95.55M | 73.84M | 56.9M | 32.87M | 32.23M | 33.18M | 17.06M | 18.75M | 9.11M | 14.18M | 12.14M | 6.18M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Current Liabilities | 25.06M | 155.94M | 144.61M | 134.95M | 127.73M | 120.95M | 123.01M | 122.4M | 87.03M | 66.04M | 60.66M | 62.08M | 52.28M | 44.4M | 40.72M | 39.17M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.07M | 8.8M | 21.5M | 5.7M | 3M |
| Current Ratio | 1.22x | 1.33x | 1.23x | 1.78x | 1.57x | 1.73x | 2.12x | 1.34x | 1.84x | 1.51x | 1.40x | 1.72x | 1.71x | 1.85x | 1.80x | 1.63x | 1.63x | 3.79x | 3.45x | 3.54x | 4.39x | 4.46x | 5.47x | 4.11x | 4.01x | 3.99x | 3.53x | 2.85x | 1.89x | 6.65x | 7.02x |
| Quick Ratio | 1.22x | 1.33x | 1.23x | 1.78x | 1.57x | 1.73x | 2.12x | 1.34x | 1.84x | 1.51x | 1.40x | 1.72x | 1.71x | 1.85x | 1.80x | 1.63x | 1.63x | 3.79x | 3.45x | 3.54x | 4.39x | 4.46x | 5.47x | 4.11x | 4.01x | 3.99x | 3.53x | 2.85x | 1.89x | 6.65x | 7.02x |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 74.72 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | 101.68M | 106.69M | 96.73M | 579.84M | 687.89M | 692.04M | 601.96M | 67.85M | 29.21M | 37.32M | 34.72M | 37.71M | 63.46M | 74.43M | 47.89M | 30.71M | 26.75M | 6.68M | 7.84M | 7.58M | 4.48M | 1.74M | 2.45M | 706K | 239K | 1.02M | 1.14M | 1.4M | 900K | 3.7M | 8.8M |
| Long-Term Debt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 499.37M | 593.61M | 590.72M | 518.2M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84K | 300K | 200K | 0 | 0 |
| Capital Lease Obligations | 245.49M | 60.83M | 67.65M | 66.9M | 79.15M | 87.82M | 59.05M | 52.61M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63K | 165K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deferred Tax Liabilities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.94M | 38.46M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.34M | 1.18M | 1.48M | 625K | 0 | 1M | 1M | 1M | 800K | 3.7M | 8.8M |
| Other Non-Current Liabilities | 44.61M | 36.29M | 26.97M | 11.09M | 11.58M | 7.84M | 15.71M | 15.24M | 22.27M | 17.06M | 20.31M | 21.91M | 42.6M | 40.11M | 29.17M | 15.34M | 9M | 6.68M | 7.84M | 7.58M | 2.14M | 1.17M | 808K | 81K | 239K | 17K | 52K | 100K | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Liabilities | 845.08M | 844.46M | 1.18B | 1.16B | 1.23B | 1.18B | 1.06B | 445.8M | 361.02M | 350.53M | 318.77M | 304.9M | 293.1M | 261.87M | 203.01M | 172.96M | 141.81M | 74.37M | 72.74M | 70.36M | 47.85M | 39.56M | 29.05M | 31.56M | 25.3M | 20.11M | 18.43M | 24M | 37.6M | 14.8M | 14.5M |
| Total Debt | 57.08M | 75.97M | 549.67M | 581.27M | 687.74M | 685.53M | 595.8M | 52.61M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63K | 166K | 263K | 0 | 0 | 81K | 396K | 500K | 300K | 0 | 0 |
| Net Debt | -212.89M | -136.48M | 212.56M | 351.37M | 542.68M | 525.56M | 423.9M | -15.75M | -114.42M | -162.28M | -70.59M | -93.03M | -114.58M | -80.23M | -77.53M | -60.35M | -71.13M | -63.86M | -36.09M | -26.71M | -25.95M | -21.15M | -20.64M | -67.99M | -57.39M | -32.94M | -16.94M | -29.5M | -24.5M | -52M | -24.2M |
| Debt / Equity | 0.08x | 0.10x | 0.94x | 1.64x | 5.26x | 1.65x | 1.10x | 0.10x | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00x | 0.00x | 0.00x | - | - | 0.00x | 0.00x | 0.00x | 0.00x | - | - |
| Debt / EBITDA | 0.30x | 0.26x | 3.45x | 5.03x | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.06x | 0.04x | - | - | 0.01x | - | 0.56x | - | - | - |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | -1.10x | -0.47x | 1.33x | 3.04x | - | - | - | - | -13.85x | -1.38x | -0.94x | -1.06x | -1.53x | -1.03x | -1.55x | -2.16x | -7.56x | -1.43x | -2.17x | -6.91x | - | -7.19x | -2.87x | -4.20x | -3.49x | -2.58x | - | -32.78x | - | - | -2.10x |
| Interest Coverage | 643.17x | 219.39x | 21.87x | 14.88x | -19.76x | -15.59x | -5.45x | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Equity | 705.91M | 787.38M | 585.48M | 353.84M | 130.84M | 416.09M | 542.17M | 539.01M | 621.53M | 371.08M | 335.89M | 322.86M | 294.7M | 271.79M | 236.48M | 208.76M | 195.67M | 205.22M | 173.11M | 172.94M | 166.16M | 165.8M | 165.2M | 153.17M | 130.93M | 104.96M | 92.06M | 101M | 100.5M | 112.7M | 52.4M |
| Equity Growth % | 119.58% | 34.48% | 65.47% | 170.43% | -68.55% | -23.26% | 0.59% | -13.28% | 67.49% | 10.48% | 4.04% | 9.55% | 8.43% | 14.93% | 13.28% | 6.69% | -4.65% | 18.55% | 0.1% | 4.08% | 0.22% | 0.36% | 7.85% | 16.99% | 24.74% | 14.01% | -8.85% | 0.5% | -10.83% | 115.08% | 256.46% |
| Book Value per Share | 3.95 | 4.26 | 3.27 | 2.08 | 0.80 | 2.56 | 3.37 | 3.41 | 3.74 | 2.24 | 2.11 | 2.04 | 1.88 | 1.74 | 1.52 | 1.32 | 1.32 | 1.35 | 1.15 | 1.16 | 1.12 | 1.14 | 2.23 | 1.07 | 0.91 | 0.78 | 0.79 | 0.79 | 0.88 | 1.02 | 0.47 |
| Total Shareholders' Equity | 705.91M | 787.38M | 585.48M | 353.84M | 130.84M | 416.09M | 542.17M | 539.01M | 621.53M | 371.08M | 335.89M | 322.86M | 294.7M | 271.79M | 236.48M | 208.76M | 195.67M | 205.22M | 173.11M | 172.94M | 166.16M | 165.8M | 165.2M | 153.17M | 130.93M | 104.96M | 92.06M | 101M | 100.5M | 112.7M | 52.4M |
| Common Stock | 1.69M | 1.7M | 861K | 838K | 824K | 817K | 809K | 796K | 785K | 781K | 766K | 765K | 764K | 382K | 379K | 377K | 372K | 368K | 358K | 362K | 353K | 356K | 361K | 352K | 343K | 328K | 326K | 300K | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Retained Earnings | 491.09M | 463.39M | 87.9M | -8.71M | -76.51M | 276.45M | 339.88M | 410.92M | 510.86M | 221.93M | 198.31M | 180.18M | 153.06M | 127.83M | 94.35M | 77.03M | 71.43M | 81.78M | 53.94M | 47.32M | 46.55M | 46.01M | 41.29M | 33.73M | 16.05M | 757K | -11.78M | 9.1M | 10M | 23.1M | 22M |
| Treasury Stock | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Accumulated OCI | -13.87M | -8.64M | -30.25M | -17.88M | -23.07M | -6.99M | -2.95M | -13.23M | -13.32M | -3.73M | -7.09M | -3.51M | -612K | 3.63M | 3.17M | 1.59M | 1.26M | 1.69M | 895K | 1.91M | 1.23M | 470K | 1.4M | 1.69M | 1.04M | 2.56M | 2.63M | 2.7M | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minority Interest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cloud transition accounting volatility
As reported in financial statements, PEGA has successfully reduced its total debt from $581.3 million in 2023Q4 to $57.1 million by 2026Q1, signaling a significant improvement in the company's financial health and a reduced reliance on external financing to fund its ongoing cloud-based business model transition.
The dramatic reduction in debt levels suggests that management is prioritizing balance sheet stability as the company matures. This shift appears to lower the company's interest expense burden, potentially providing more flexibility for future capital allocation or strategic investments.
Based on the provided balance sheet data, PEGA's debt-to-equity ratio has plummeted from 1.64 in 2023Q4 to a negligible 0.08 in 2026Q1, indicating that the firm has effectively eliminated its reliance on debt capital to sustain its enterprise software operations and long-term growth initiatives.
This low leverage profile suggests that the company is well-insulated from interest rate volatility, which is a notable advantage in the current macroeconomic environment. Investors should monitor whether this capital structure remains lean or if management intends to utilize this newfound capacity for future inorganic growth opportunities.
According to recent SEC filings, PEGA's retained earnings have staged a significant turnaround, moving from a deficit of $8.7 million in 2023Q4 to a positive $491.1 million by 2026Q1, which reflects the cumulative impact of improved operational performance and successful execution of the cloud-first strategy.
The transition from negative to positive retained earnings suggests that the company is generating sustainable value for shareholders beyond mere revenue growth. This trend warrants further investigation into whether this capital accumulation will be directed toward continued share repurchases or reinvested into core R&D to maintain the platform's competitive moat.
As documented in financial statements, PEGA maintains a current ratio of 1.22 as of 2026Q1, which, while lower than the 1.78 peak observed in 2023Q4, provides a sufficient buffer to manage short-term obligations amidst the inherent seasonality of enterprise software contract renewals and cloud-based revenue recognition.
The current liquidity position appears adequate to cover near-term operational requirements, though the fluctuation in the current ratio suggests that working capital management remains sensitive to the timing of large enterprise deals. Investors should monitor the cash balance relative to deferred revenue to ensure that the company maintains sufficient runway for its ongoing cloud infrastructure investments.
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying PEGA stock.
As of 2025, Pegasystems Inc. (PEGA) had total assets of $1.63B including $978.3M in current assets.
Pegasystems Inc. (PEGA) carries total debt of $76.0M, offset by $425.8M in cash and short-term investments. Comparing total debt to cash helps evaluate the company's debt burden and net leverage.
Pegasystems Inc. (PEGA) has total shareholders' equity (book value) of $787.4M ($4.26 book value per share). Book value represents the net worth of the company belonging to common stock holders.
Pegasystems Inc. (PEGA) reported a current ratio of 1.33x. A current ratio above 1.0x indicates that the company has more current assets than current liabilities, suggesting sufficient short-term liquidity.