Here's What Key Metrics Tell Us About Pegasystems (PEGA) Q2 Earnings

For the quarter ended June 2025, Pegasystems (PEGA) reported revenue of $384.51 million, up 9.5% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $0.28, compared to $0.26 in the year-ago quarter.The reported revenue represents a surprise of +4.27% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $368.77 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.24, the EPS surprise was +16.67%.While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.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 services: $246.01 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $251.35 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +14.7%.Revenue- Subscription license: $79.96 million versus $53.75 million estimated by two analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -5.5% change.Revenue- Subscription: $325.98 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $305.08 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +9%.Revenue- Perpetual license: $0.71 million compared to the $0.07 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of +1875% year over year.Revenue- Maintenance: $79.27 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $106.67 million.Revenue- Consulting: $57.82 million versus $54.62 million estimated by two analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +11.1% change.Revenue- Pega Cloud: $166.74 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $172.96 million.View all Key Company Metrics for Pegasystems here>>>Shares of Pegasystems have returned +2.8% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +5.9% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), indicating that it could outperform the broader market in the near term.Zacks' Research Chief Names "Stock Most Likely to Double"Our team of experts has just released the 5 stocks with the greatest probability of gaining +100% or more in the coming months. Of those 5, Director of Research Sheraz Mian highlights the one stock set to climb highest.This top pick is a little-known satellite-based communications firm. Space is projected to become a trillion dollar industry, and this company's customer base is growing fast. Analysts have forecasted a major revenue breakout in 2025. Of course, all our elite picks aren't winners but this one could far surpass earlier Zacks' Stocks Set to Double like Hims & Hers Health, which shot up +209%.Free: See Our Top Stock And 4 Runners UpWant the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report Pegasystems Inc. (PEGA): Free Stock Analysis ReportThis article originally published on Zacks Investment Research (zacks.com).Zacks Investment ResearchWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks