Pegasystems (PEGA) Beats Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Core Insights - Pegasystems (PEGA) reported quarterly earnings of $0.28 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.24 per share, and showing an increase from $0.26 per share a year ago, resulting in an earnings surprise of +16.67% [1] - The company achieved revenues of $384.51 million for the quarter ended June 2025, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 4.27% and up from $351.15 million year-over-year [2] - Pegasystems has consistently outperformed consensus EPS estimates over the last four quarters, achieving this four times [2] Financial Performance - The earnings surprise of +230.43% in the previous quarter, where actual earnings were $0.76 compared to an expected $0.23, indicates strong performance [1] - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is $0.20, with expected revenues of $358.58 million, and for the current fiscal year, the EPS estimate is $1.88 on revenues of $1.67 billion [7] Market Position - Pegasystems shares have increased by approximately 10.2% since the beginning of the year, outperforming the S&P 500's gain of 7.2% [3] - The company holds a Zacks Rank 1 (Strong Buy), indicating expectations for the stock to outperform the market in the near future [6] Industry Outlook - The Computer - Software industry, to which Pegasystems belongs, is currently ranked in the top 20% of over 250 Zacks industries, suggesting a favorable environment for performance [8] - Empirical research indicates a strong correlation between near-term stock movements and trends in earnings estimate revisions, which can be tracked by investors [5]