Why Pegasystems (PEGA) stock sank Friday — and what Wall Street watches next
NEW YORK, Jan 3, 2026, 20:59 ET — Market closed • Pegasystems shares fell 6.1% on Friday, underperforming a weak session for software stocks• The software sector lagged even as chipmakers lifted the Dow and S&P 500 in the first U.S. session of 2026• Traders are watching the Jan. 9 U.S. jobs report and whether PEGA holds Friday’s intraday low before Monday’s open Pegasystems Inc shares slid 6.1% on Friday to close at $56.06, after dropping as low as $55.33 in the first U.S. trading session of 2026. Yahoo Finance The move matters because it arrived alongside an early-year rotation