Pegasystems (PEGA) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)
Pegasystems posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 20.43% for Q1 2026, down 855.0% year-on-year from 2.71% in Q1 2025, and down 43.74% on a QoQ basis from 36.31% in Q4 2025.
Pegasystems (PEGA) has 16 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 20.43% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 855.0% year-over-year to 20.43%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 20.43% (down 855.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 27.34%, up 496.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 20.43%, down from 36.31% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 42.43% in Q3 2025 and bottomed at 22.02% in Q3 2022.
- The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 17.72% (2024), against an average of 9.99%.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Return on Capital Employed plunged 1621 bps; it then jumped 4071 bps in 2024.
- A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 15.13% in 2022, then surged by 168 bps to 10.25% in 2023, then surged by 106 bps to 21.08% in 2024, then soared by 72 bps to 36.31% in 2025, then plunged by 44 bps to 20.43% in 2026.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 20.43% (Q1 2026), 36.31% (Q4 2025), and 42.43% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 6 | Cadence Design Systems | 101.64 Bn | 100.23 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 17.43% |
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| 8 | Automatic Data Processing | 90.91 Bn | 87.68 Bn | 2.87 Bn | -20.99% |
| 9 | Intuit | 88.30 Bn | 81.52 Bn | 6.77 Bn | 23.43% |
| 10 | Pegasystems | 5.80 Bn | 5.32 Bn | 323.22 Mn | 20.43% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 20.43% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 36.31% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 42.43% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 38.09% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 28.98% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 21.08% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 25.53% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 26.99% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 17.72% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 10.25% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -5.45% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -13.72% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -17.78% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -15.13% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -22.02% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -17.02% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -6.87% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -8.70% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -5.81% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -5.72% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -10.12% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -13.22% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | -12.27% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | -11.01% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -14.06% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -23.54% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | -19.36% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | -13.84% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | -8.84% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | -2.66% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 0.88% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 2.92% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 4.83% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 17.12% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 16.73% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 18.54% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 23.40% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 11.16% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 17.32% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 18.80% |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 18.16% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 19.09% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 15.86% |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 14.14% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 13.88% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 15.21% |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 13.75% |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 16.19% |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 17.17% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 19.15% |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 20.41% |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 16.79% |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 13.12% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 12.41% |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 2.88% |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 2.05% |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 4.33% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 4.69% |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 1.18% |