Trailing Dividend / Share
$0.08
Pegasystems Inc. (PEGA) Dividend History
Income profile from 1996 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
0.2%
Payout Ratio
N/A
Unknown
Dividend Streak
1 years
3-Second Income Check
Safety
Payout ratio data not available yet.
Consistency
1 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 0.1% and trend is flat.
Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield0.2%
Trailing DPS$0.08
FrequencyAnnual
Payments / 12M4
Payout Safety
Earnings PayoutN/A
Earnings SafetyUnknown
FCF Payout3.5%
FCF SafetyWell Covered
Piotroski F-Score8/9
Growth
Growth Streak1 years
3Y CAGR14.5%
5Y CAGR8.4%
Yield on Cost (5Y)0.1%
YOC Trendflat
Total Returns
Buyback Yield0.2%
Total Shareholder Yield0.4%
1Y Total Return11.7%
5Y Total Return-35.2%
Div Contribution (5Y)0.5%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$6,47810Y ago$36,50720Y ago$218,804
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). Different time windows can produce different outcomes depending on market regime and entry point.
Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (22 years of payments)
Dividend Safety Story
EPS is the container — dividend is what's drawn out
Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Pegasystems Inc. has limited earnings payout data (Unknown). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 3.5%, rated "Well Covered".
Piotroski F-Score: 8/9 — strong financial health.
Growth Track Record
PEGA has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive year, with a 3-year CAGR of 14.5% and 5-year CAGR of 8.4%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, PEGA returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 0.2% dividend yield, 0.2% buyback yield, 0.4% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 0.1% and is currently flat. The 5-year total return is -35.2%, with dividends contributing 0.5% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $36,507 today.
Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Annual
TTM Total$0.35
Avg/Payment$0.0173
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2026Latest | $0.0300 | — | 18.73% | Jan 16, 2026 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | $0.0300 | — | 15.78% | Oct 15, 2025 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | $0.0300 | ↑ +100.0% | 14.29% | Jul 15, 2025 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | $0.0150 | — | 17.01% | Apr 15, 2025 |
| Jan 2, 2025 | $0.0150 | — | 12.91% | Jan 16, 2025 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | $0.0150 | — | 17.05% | Oct 15, 2024 |
| Jul 1, 2024 | $0.0150 | — | 20.24% | Jul 15, 2024 |
| Mar 28, 2024 | $0.0150 | — | 18.56% | Apr 15, 2024 |
Dividend Peer Comparison
Peer group: CRM and customer engagement software
#3 yield in peer group
Div Yield
0.2%
#3 of 3
Safety
Unknown
— payout
Streak
1Y
8.4% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
0.4%
#3 of 3
Annual Dividend History
32 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $0.03 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 0.0% |
| 2025 | $0.09 | 100.0% | 4 | $2.13 | 4.2% | 23.67x | 0.1% |
| 2024 | $0.04 | -25.0% | 3 | $0.55 | 8.2% | 12.22x | 0.1% |
| 2023 | $0.06 | 0.0% | 4 | $0.40 | 15.0% | 6.67x | 0.1% |
| 2022 | $0.06 | 0.0% | 4 | $-2.11 | — | — | 0.1% |
| 2021 | $0.06 | 0.0% | 4 | $-0.39 | — | — | 0.1% |
| 2020 | $0.06 | 0.0% | 4 | $-0.38 | — | — | 0.1% |
| 2019 | $0.06 | -33.3% | 4 | $-0.57 | — | — | 0.1% |
| 2018 | $0.09 | -25.0% | 4 | $0.06 | 140.8% | 0.71x | 0.1% |
| 2017 | $0.12 | 100.0% | 4 | $0.59 | 20.2% | 4.96x | 0.2% |
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How much dividend does PEGA pay per share?
Pegasystems Inc. (PEGA) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $0.08 per share, with a current dividend yield of +0.2%. Payments are made Annual.
When is PEGA's next ex-dividend date?
PEGA's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. PEGA typically pays dividends Annual.
Is PEGA's dividend safe?
PEGA's dividend safety is rated "Unknown" based on an earnings payout ratio of N/A and FCF payout ratio of +3.5%. The 1-year growth streak provides moderate confidence.
How many years has PEGA increased its dividend?
PEGA has 1 consecutive years of dividend growth. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +8.4%.
How often does PEGA pay dividends?
Pegasystems Inc. pays dividends Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $0.08 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 30+ years from 1996 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in PEGA grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in PEGA five years ago would be worth approximately $6,478 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is PEGA's yield on cost for long-term holders?
PEGA's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +0.1% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +0.2% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.