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    Pegasystems misses Q3 consensus as EPS drops 22% to $0.35

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    Pegasystems misses Q3 consensus as EPS drops 22% to $0.35

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    Pegasystems reported Q3 2026 revenue of $393.36 million, missing the Wall Street consensus of $429.02 million by 8.31%. Diluted earnings per share of $0.35 missed forecasts by 22.22% as professional services softness offset 10.4% subscription growth.

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    Market Ontology
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    2026-10-21
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    2026-10-21
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    1 · 2026-10-21

    Cite as: Market Ontology, “Pegasystems misses Q3 consensus as EPS drops 22% to $0.35”, revision 1, evidence through 2026-10-21. https://marketontology.com/market-events/2026-10-21/pegasystems-misses-q3-consensus-as-eps-drops-22-to-0-35-1a21a9

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    Pegasystems misses Q3 consensus as EPS drops 22% to $0.35
    Pegasystems reported Q3 2026 revenue of $393.36 million, missing the Wall Street consensus of $429.02 million by 8.31%. Diluted earnings per share of $0.35 missed forecasts by 22.22% as professional services softness offset 10.4% subscription growth.
    PEGAIGV
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    PEGAIGV
    Pegasystems misses Q3 consensus as EPS drops 22% to $0.35
    Pegasystems reported Q3 2026 revenue of $393.36 million, missing the Wall Street consensus of $429.02 million by 8.31%. Diluted earnings per share of $0.35 missed forecasts by 22.22% as professional services softness offset 10.4% subscription growth.
    → Enterprise IT consulting delays reduce PEGA forward cash flow growth and compress enterprise software valuation multiples.
    Impact
    Pegasystems reported Q3 2026 revenue of $393.36 million, missing the Wall Street consensus of $429.02 million by 8.31%. Diluted earnings per share of $0.35 missed forecasts by 22.22% as professional services softness offset 10.4% subscription growth.
    Affected
    PEGAIGV
    Transmission
    Enterprise IT consulting delays reduce PEGA forward cash flow growth and compress enterprise software valuation multiples.

    How this development reaches the affected companies

    AssetExposure and channelDirectionEvidence
    PEGAearnings multiple compression from revenue and EPS missDown1-5dReported Q3 revenue missed consensus by 8.31% and EPS fell short by 22.22%.
    IGVenterprise software spending mix shifting toward pure subscriptions over consultingMixed1-4wPEGA results show solid subscription growth alongside contracting implementation services.

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