$PEGA

KOUNINIS EFSTATHIOS A sold $56K of PEGA

KOUNINIS EFSTATHIOS A (SVP, Chief Accounting Officer) sold 1,720 shares of PEGASYSTEMS INC (PEGA) at an average of $32.70 ($32.30–$33.10) across 2 trades over 2026-08-07 to 2026-08-10.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · KOUNINIS EFSTATHIOS A
Published Aug 11, 2026, 8:06 PM UTC
Analysis
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Added to AlphAI Aug 11, 2026, 8:09 PM UTC. Informational, not investment advice.
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Primary signal
$PEGA
Neutral
medium confidence
Mentioned
$PEGA
Relevance
3/10
AlphAI data visualization · based on SEC EDGAR
Decision brief

The 30-second read

$PEGANeutralLow
01

Why it matters

The newest disclosed fact is the insider’s open-market sale details (shares, price range, total value) and post-transaction holdings.

02

Market read

Traders may note insider selling, but the disclosed dollar amount is small and lacks any accompanying fundamental catalyst.

03

What to watch

The filing notes no pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan, but the article does not provide context for liquidity needs, option exercises, or prior planned sales.

Relevance 3/10Novelty 3/10Timing: filed Aug 11, covering sales executed Aug 7 to Aug 10

Background

The article is an SEC Form 4 insider transaction disclosure for Pegasystems (PEGA).

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$PEGANeutralMedium confidence
Context

PEGASYSTEMS Form 4 shows SVP Chief Accounting Officer Kouninis sold 1,720 shares in open-market transactions for about $56.2K.

Expected impact

Likely minimal near-term impact; any effect would be sentiment-only and should fade quickly.

Evidence & confidence

The filing is a primary-source Form 4, but the transaction value (~$56K) is modest relative to a large-cap issuer and provides no new operating or guidance information.

Market effects

No clear sector read-through from a small, single-insider sale.

None indicated.

None indicated.

Counterpoint

Insider sales can be driven by diversification or tax planning, so the signal may be noise rather than bearish information.

Key entities

  • PEGA

    Pegasystems Inc., the company whose insider transaction is disclosed.

  • KOUNINIS EFSTATHIOS A

    SVP, Chief Accounting Officer who sold shares via open-market transactions.

Full insider trading history

This story covers one filing. See everything behind it: every insider buy and sell on record, 10b5-1 plans, late filings, and which officers and directors are trading.

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