Pegasystems (PEGA Quick QuotePEGA - Free Report) reported $420.72 million in revenue for the quarter ended June 2026, representing a year-over-year increase of 9.4%. EPS of $0.35 for the same period compares to $0.28 a year ago.

The reported revenue represents a surprise of -1.84% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $428.61 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.43, the EPS surprise was -18.61%.

While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.

As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.

Here is how Pegasystems performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:

• Revenue- Subscription: $370.49 million compared to the $386.54 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of +13.7% year over year.
• Revenue- Consulting: $50.23 million compared to the $55.03 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of -13.1% year over year.
• Revenue- Pega Cloud: $213.93 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $221.77 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +28.3%.

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Shares of Pegasystems have returned +7.9% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's -0.6% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.