<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001013857-23-000205.txt : 20231128
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001013857-23-000205
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20231124
FILED AS OF DATE:		20231128
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20231128

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			STILLWELL KENNETH
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001680115

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-11859
		FILM NUMBER:		231447228

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE ROGERS STREET
		CITY:			CAMBRDIGE
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02142

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PEGASYSTEMS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001013857
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-COMPUTER PROCESSING & DATA PREPARATION [7374]
		IRS NUMBER:				042787865
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE MAIN STREET
		CITY:			CAMBRIDGE
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02142-1531
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6173749600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE MAIN STREET
		CITY:			CAMBRIDGE
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02142-1531
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            <rptOwnerZipCode>02142</rptOwnerZipCode>
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        <footnote id="F1">Represents the weighted average of sale prices, ranging from $51.79 to $51.87. The individual has provided the Company, and undertakes to provide to the staff of the Security and Exchange Commission or any security holder of the Company, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Does not include shares of common stock subject to unvested restricted stock units and/or options awards.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

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        <signatureName>/s/ Jenna L. Burstyn, Attorney-in-Fact for Kenneth Stillwell</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2023-11-28</signatureDate>
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