NASDAQ$PEGA
Pegasystems Inc · Q3 2021 earnings
Q3 2021 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Pegasystems' Q3 2021 earnings were released, revealing accelerated growth driven by Pega Cloud Choice and subscription revenue.
Pegasystems reported Q3 2021 financial results, with total ACV growing by 22% and subscription revenue increasing by 32% year over year. Total revenue reached $256.268 million, a 13% increase compared to the same period last year.
- Total ACV grew 22 percent, powered by Pega Cloud Choice
- Pega subscription revenue grew 32 percent year over year
- Total Backlog increases 23 percent year over year
- Sophisticated organizations are pursuing digital transformation with great energy
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Pegasystems · Revenue · Quarterly
$256M
Revenue by segment
Pegasystems · $415M total across 4 segments · Q3 2021
- Subscription license$197M+19.1%47.5%
- Maintenance$83.2M+11.4%20.0%
- Pega Cloud$78.4M+43.1%18.9%
- Consulting$56.4M-0.5%13.6%
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q3 2021
+3.5%
Avg return
Earnings day
+3.3%
Avg return
5 days after
+2.8%
Avg return
30 days after
59%
39 / 66 earnings
Positive
+42.2%
Q4 2023
Best reaction
-28.0%
Q3 2010
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | -0.5% | -6.4% | -12.6% | |
| Q4 2025 | -11.9% | +1.9% | -1.3% | |
| Q3 2025 | +15.0% | +16.8% | -4.6% | |
| Q2 2025 | +1.4% | -0.2% | +11.8% | |
| Q1 2025 | +28.8% | +32.5% | +39.7% | |
| Q4 2024 | -19.6% | -18.9% | -32.1% | |
| Q3 2024 | +13.4% | +13.9% | +29.8% | |
| Q2 2024 | +9.7% | +4.9% | +11.7% | |
| Q1 2024 | -0.4% | +2.6% | +1.1% | |
| Q4 2023 | +42.2% | +34.1% | +28.3% | |
| Q3 2023 | +4.7% | +7.3% | +34.0% | |
| Q2 2023 | -9.7% | -3.3% | -12.0% | |
| Q1 2023 | +3.7% | +6.2% | +7.9% | |
| Q4 2022 | +27.3% | +21.7% | +18.3% | |
| Q3 2022 | +9.5% | +11.7% | +12.3% | |
| Q2 2022 | -13.2% | -12.8% | -21.8% | |
| Q1 2022 | +11.5% | +6.1% | -26.5% | |
| Q4 2021 | -18.5% | -18.4% | -21.2% | |
| Q3 2021 | -7.5% | -6.4% | -10.2% | |
| Q2 2021 | -5.0% | -5.2% | +3.0% | |
| Q1 2021 | -1.8% | -4.1% | -8.6% | |
| Q4 2020 | -2.0% | +0.4% | -20.2% | |
| Q3 2020 | -4.2% | -8.5% | +6.7% | |
| Q2 2020 | +9.7% | +11.9% | +22.5% | |
| Q1 2020 | +7.7% | +4.9% | +22.5% | |
| Q4 2019 | +9.7% | +11.1% | -15.8% | |
| Q3 2019 | -4.9% | -3.5% | +1.8% | |
| Q2 2019 | +4.9% | +2.0% | +3.3% | |
| Q1 2019 | -6.0% | -5.8% | -5.3% | |
| Q4 2018 | +9.5% | +11.4% | +9.3% | |
| Q3 2018 | +4.4% | -3.9% | -6.2% | |
| Q2 2018 | +1.5% | +2.3% | +9.2% | |
| Q1 2018 | +2.2% | -3.1% | -1.9% | |
| Q4 2017 | +11.6% | +6.7% | +9.7% | |
| Q3 2017 | -7.7% | -7.3% | -11.7% | |
| Q2 2017 | -10.2% | -3.0% | -3.9% | |
| Q1 2017 | +13.9% | +24.1% | +32.9% | |
| Q4 2016 | +4.7% | +4.1% | +1.3% | |
| Q3 2016 | +10.1% | +8.8% | +15.2% | |
| Q2 2016 | -4.7% | -5.1% | -3.6% | |
| Q1 2016 | -2.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +8.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | +7.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +13.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | +2.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | -14.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | -11.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +9.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +10.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | -11.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +26.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +4.8% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +5.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +7.9% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | -0.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +0.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | -12.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | -3.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +29.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | +29.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | -28.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | -28.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | +22.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | +22.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | +22.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | -10.8% | — | — |
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