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Pegasystems COO Kenneth Stillwell sells $586,984 in stock

Published 12/12/2024, 22:10
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In addition to the sales, Stillwell also exercised stock options to acquire 20,442 shares at a price of $47.27 per share, amounting to a total of $966,293. These transactions were part of a broader set of financial maneuvers, including the withholding of shares to cover tax liabilities, which were valued between $94.52 and $94.64 per share, totaling $1,347,026.Following these transactions, Stillwell now holds 18,466 shares of Pegasystems (NASDAQ:PEGA) common stock directly. These movements in stock holdings reflect a combination of strategic financial planning and fulfillment of performance-based vesting criteria set by the company. For deeper insights into PEGA's valuation and comprehensive analysis, including the full Pro Research Report covering 1,400+ US stocks, visit InvestingPro. For deeper insights into PEGA's valuation and comprehensive analysis, including the full Pro Research Report covering 1,400+ US stocks, visit InvestingPro.

In addition to the sales, Stillwell also exercised stock options to acquire 20,442 shares at a price of $47.27 per share, amounting to a total of $966,293. These transactions were part of a broader set of financial maneuvers, including the withholding of shares to cover tax liabilities, which were valued between $94.52 and $94.64 per share, totaling $1,347,026.

Following these transactions, Stillwell now holds 18,466 shares of Pegasystems common stock directly. These movements in stock holdings reflect a combination of strategic financial planning and fulfillment of performance-based vesting criteria set by the company.

In other recent news, Pegasystems has reported impressive growth in its third quarter of 2024. The company saw a 14% increase in Annual Contract Value (ACV) and a 26% growth in Pega Cloud. Pegasystems also reported a robust $250 million in cash flow from operations and $246 million in free cash flow. In addition, the company repurchased $12 million in shares in Q3, with an additional $250 million authorized for repurchase.

Financial services firms, DA Davidson and Loop Capital, have adjusted their stock price targets for Pegasystems following the strong third-quarter results. DA Davidson set a new target at $80, up from the previous $70, maintaining a neutral rating. Loop Capital raised its price target to $90 from the previous $84, while keeping a Buy rating on the stock.

These recent developments come in the wake of Pegasystems' effective implementation of Blueprint, a strategic initiative aimed at refining its go-to-market approach, and a favorable appellate court ruling. Analysts believe the company's strategic focus on AI and workflow processes, coupled with strengthening partnerships with AWS and Google (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Cloud, are expected to drive further growth. Despite acknowledging challenges for the upcoming fourth quarter, Pegasystems remains optimistic about its year-end performance.

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