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title: "PEGA: Pega Cloud ACV surged 22% and gross margin hit 79%, driving robust cash flow and backlog growth"
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description: "ACV grew 8% year-over-year in constant currency, driven by 22% growth in Pega Cloud ACV, while free cash flow reached $288M. Pega Cloud gross margin improved to 79%, and backlog now stands at 77% of total, reflecting strong cloud momentum.Original document: Pegasystems Inc. [PEGA] Slides Release — Jul. 22 2026DisclaimerThis is an AI-generated summary and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify any important information with the original source."
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# PEGA: Pega Cloud ACV surged 22% and gross margin hit 79%, driving robust cash flow and backlog growth

ACV grew 8% year-over-year in constant currency, driven by 22% growth in Pega Cloud ACV, while free cash flow reached $288M. Pega Cloud gross margin improved to 79%, and backlog now stands at 77% of total, reflecting strong cloud momentum.

Original document: Pegasystems Inc. \[PEGA\] Slides Release — Jul. 22 2026

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