Pegasystems Inc. (PEGA) Ownership
PEGA ownership summary
as of October 18, 2026- Institutions
- 60.8% of shares outstanding
- Insiders
- 47.83% of shares outstanding
- Shares outstanding
- 164.4M
- Float
- 85.9M shares available to trade
- Short interest
- 11.54% 9.9M shares short
- Days to cover
- 4.18 short interest down 15.8% vs prior month
- Institutions 60.78%
- Insiders 47.83%
PEGA top institutional holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock Inc | 5.82% | 9.6M | $330.7M | −63,330 (−0.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 2 | Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 3.93% | 6.5M | $223.0M | +93,327 (+1.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 3 | AQR Capital Management LLC | 2.99% | 4.9M | $169.9M | +380,090 (+8.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 4 | Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 2.51% | 4.1M | $142.6M | −31,736 (−0.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 5 | Massachusetts Financial Services Company | 1.84% | 3.0M | $104.7M | +654,445 (+27.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 6 | First Trust Advisors L.P. | 1.80% | 3.0M | $102.2M | +909,758 (+44.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 7 | State Street Corp | 1.78% | 2.9M | $101.3M | +77,451 (+2.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 8 | Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. | 1.63% | 2.7M | $92.7M | +163,980 (+6.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 9 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 1.57% | 2.6M | $89.3M | +66,414 (+2.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 10 | Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership | 1.23% | 2.0M | $69.7M | +1.4M (+226.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 11 | Lynrock Lake LP | 1.08% | 1.8M | $61.6M | +1.8M (0.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 12 | Copeland Capital Management, LLC | 1.08% | 1.8M | $61.4M | +370,824 (+26.4%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 13 | Amvescap Plc. | 0.97% | 1.6M | $55.1M | +542,369 (+51.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 14 | Thrivent Financial For Lutherans | 0.92% | 1.5M | $52.0M | −7,516 (−0.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 15 | T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. | 0.88% | 1.4M | $49.9M | +504,375 (+53.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 16 | Boston Partners Global Investors, Inc | 0.82% | 1.3M | $46.6M | −108,929 (−7.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 17 | Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts | 0.71% | 1.2M | $40.5M | +371,252 (+46.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 18 | Capital Impact Advisors, LLC | 0.69% | 1.1M | $39.1M | +1.0M (+800.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 19 | Federated Hermes Inc | 0.69% | 1.1M | $39.0M | +795,726 (+237.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 20 | Jacobs Levy Equity Management, Inc. | 0.68% | 1.1M | $38.6M | −361,305 (−24.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 15 holders added 9.1M shares and 5 cut 573K.
PEGA top mutual fund and ETF holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF | 1.89% | 3.1M | $107.1M | −1,104 (−0.0%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 2 | Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 1.78% | 2.9M | $101.3M | −3,973 (−0.1%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 3 | First Trust SMID Cp Rising Div Achv ETF | 1.42% | 2.3M | $80.4M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 4 | Vanguard Information Technology ETF | 1.34% | 2.2M | $76.0M | +5,073 (+0.2%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 5 | MFS Mid Cap Value A | 1.30% | 2.1M | $73.7M | −25,035 (−1.2%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 6 | Vanguard Small Cap Index | 1.13% | 1.9M | $63.9M | −262,461 (−12.4%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 7 | Invesco S&P MidCap Quality ETF | 0.76% | 1.3M | $43.2M | +1,305 (+0.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 8 | FullerThaler Behavioral Sm-Cp Eq R6 | 0.65% | 1.1M | $36.9M | +43,500 (+4.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 9 | Global X Artfcl Intlgc & Tech ETF | 0.65% | 1.1M | $36.6M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 10 | Vanguard MStar Small Cap Growth Indx Inv | 0.63% | 1.0M | $35.6M | −180,773 (−14.9%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 11 | Thrivent Small Cap Stock A | 0.62% | 1.0M | $35.5M | −4,792 (−0.5%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 12 | WisdomTree Art Intelligence ETF USD Acc | 0.46% | 760K | $26.3M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 13 | State Street® SPDR® S&P MIDCAP 400® ETF | 0.39% | 644K | $22.3M | −15,691 (−2.4%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 14 | Federated Hermes MDT Mid Cap Growth A | 0.37% | 616K | $21.3M | +616,175 (0.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 15 | Herald Ord | 0.36% | 585K | $20.2M | −17,000 (−2.8%) | March 31, 2026 |
| 16 | DFA US Small Cap I | 0.36% | 584K | $20.2M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 17 | First Trust Technology AlphaDEX® ETF | 0.34% | 563K | $19.4M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 18 | Dimensional US Small Cap ETF | 0.31% | 513K | $17.7M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 19 | iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Growth ETF | 0.31% | 505K | $17.4M | −538 (−0.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 20 | JPMorgan US Quality Factor ETF | 0.30% | 501K | $17.3M | — | September 30, 2026 |
Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.
PEGA insider transactions
latest 20| Date | Name | Transaction | Price | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-17 | Efstathios A Kouninis | Sell | $42.88 | 1,000 | $42,880 |
| 2026-03-16 | Rifat Kerim Akgonul | Sell | $43.39 | 7,594 | $329,504 |
| 2026-03-10 | Kenneth Stillwell | Sell | $44.81 | 44,000 | $2.0M |
| 2026-01-21 | Alan Trefler | Sell | $49.02 | 45,000 | $2.2M |
| 2025-12-17 | Alan Trefler | Sell | $58.13 | 45,000 | $2.6M |
| 2025-12-08 | Rifat Kerim Akgonul | Sell | $60.19 | 4,000 | $240,760 |
| 2025-12-05 | Kenneth Stillwell | Sell | $57.87 | 14,405 | $833,617 |
| 2025-11-05 | Alan Trefler | Sell | $60.03 | 45,000 | $2.7M |
| 2025-11-03 | Kenneth Stillwell | Sell | $62.18 | 11,442 | $711,464 |
| 2025-10-27 | Efstathios A Kouninis | Sell | $67.25 | 4,425 | $297,581 |
| 2025-10-24 | Kenneth Stillwell | Sell | $66.40 | 17,171 | $1.1M |
| 2025-10-23 | Efstathios A Kouninis | Sell | $65.50 | 3,993 | $261,542 |
| 2025-10-23 | Leon Trefler | Sell | $63.40 | 14,865 | $942,441 |
| 2025-10-21 | Alan Trefler | Sell | $56.73 | 45,000 | $2.6M |
| 2025-09-16 | Alan Trefler | Sell | $58.22 | 45,000 | $2.6M |
| 2025-09-15 | Efstathios A Kouninis | Sell | $59.00 | 2,544 | $150,096 |
| 2025-09-11 | Efstathios A Kouninis | Sell | $57.50 | 252 | $14,490 |
| 2025-09-10 | Larry Weber | Sell | $56.98 | 2,636 | $150,199 |
| 2025-09-08 | Efstathios A Kouninis | Sell | $57.62 | 332 | $19,130 |
| 2025-09-08 | Rifat Kerim Akgonul | Sell | $56.97 | 4,000 | $227,880 |
Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.
PEGA shares outstanding
Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.
Who owns PEGA
Institutional investors own 60.8% of Pegasystems's shares and insiders 47.83%. The largest holder is BlackRock Inc with 5.82% of the shares (9.6M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 15 added shares and 5 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 11.54% of the float, or 4.18 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 17.3% since 2014.
Related: PEGA analyst forecast, PEGA key metrics, PEGA dividend history. See the PEGA stock overview for the latest quote and news.
PEGA ownership FAQ
Who owns the most Pegasystems stock?
The largest shareholders of Pegasystems are BlackRock Inc (5.82%), Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC (3.93%), AQR Capital Management LLC (2.99%), Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (2.51%), Massachusetts Financial Services Company (1.84%).
What percentage of Pegasystems is owned by institutions?
Institutions hold 60.8% of Pegasystems's shares outstanding; insiders hold 47.83%.
Which funds own Pegasystems?
The largest fund holders of Pegasystems are iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF (1.89%), Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (1.78%), First Trust SMID Cp Rising Div Achv ETF (1.42%), Vanguard Information Technology ETF (1.34%), MFS Mid Cap Value A (1.30%).
What is Pegasystems's short interest?
9.9M shares of Pegasystems were sold short, 11.54% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 4.18 days to cover.
Are insiders buying or selling Pegasystems?
Of the latest 20 reported insider transactions in Pegasystems (since September 8, 2025), 0 were purchases and 20 were sales.
How many shares of Pegasystems are outstanding?
Pegasystems has 164.4M shares outstanding, of which 85.9M are in the public float.