Recent Research Analysts’ Ratings Updates for Pegasystems (PEGA)

Pegasystems (NASDAQ: PEGA) recently received a number of ratings updates from brokerages and research firms:

• 7/24/2026 – Pegasystems was given a new $32.00 price target by DA Davidson. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 7/23/2026 – Pegasystems was given a new $35.00 price target by Royal Bank Of Canada. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 7/23/2026 – Pegasystems had its “overweight” rating reaffirmed by Barclays PLC. They now have a $39.00 price target on the stock, down from $48.00.
• 7/23/2026 – Pegasystems was downgraded by Loop Capital from “buy” to “hold”. They now have a $25.00 price target on the stock, down from $55.00.
• 7/23/2026 – Pegasystems had its price target lowered by Rosenblatt Securities from $58.00 to $47.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 7/22/2026 – Pegasystems was downgraded by William Blair from “outperform” to “market perform”.
• 7/22/2026 – Pegasystems was downgraded by KeyCorp from “overweight” to “sector weight”.
• 7/22/2026 – Pegasystems was downgraded by Citigroup Inc. from “market outperform” to “market perform”.
• 7/22/2026 – Pegasystems was downgraded by Citizens Jmp from “outperform” to “market perform”.
• 7/16/2026 – Pegasystems had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by Rosenblatt Securities. They now have a $58.00 price target on the stock.

Pegasystems Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, July 15th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, July 1st were given a $0.03 dividend. This represents a $0.12 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.4%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, July 1st. Pegasystems’s dividend payout ratio is 6.78%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Pegasystems

In other Pegasystems news, CAO Efstathios A. Kouninis sold 750 shares of Pegasystems stock in a transaction dated Friday, May 29th. The stock was sold at an average price of $34.75, for a total transaction of $26,062.50. Following the transaction, the chief accounting officer directly owned 2,894 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $100,566.50. The trade was a 20.58% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Also, insider Rifat Kerim Akgonul sold 4,545 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $33.35, for a total value of $151,575.75. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 107,070 shares in the company, valued at $3,570,784.50. This trade represents a 4.07% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold 6,795 shares of company stock valued at $229,613 in the last ninety days. Insiders own 48.40% of the company’s stock.

Pegasystems Inc is a software company specializing in customer engagement and digital process automation solutions. Headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Pegasystems develops enterprise applications designed to help organizations streamline operations, manage customer interactions and automate complex workflows. Its platform supports a wide range of use cases, from sales and marketing optimization to case management and robotic process automation.

The core of Pegasystems’ offering is the Pega Platform, a low-code development environment that enables businesses to build and deploy applications with minimal hand-coding.