Progress Software's operating margin has expanded from 10.0% in 2024Q4 to 18.9% in 2026Q3 while SG&A held roughly flat at $76-77M, suggesting genuine operating leverage beneath headline volatility, but the growth engine appears increasingly inorganic — revenue growth has decelerated from 39.8% in 2025Q3 to -1.5% in…
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| Quarter | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|
Q4 2026Latest Sep 30, 2026 | $1.69+11.2% vs $1.52 | $246M-0.5% vs $247M |
Q3 2026 Jun 30, 2026 | $1.62+8.7% vs $1.49 | $237M-2.2% vs $243M |
Q2 2026 Mar 30, 2026 | $1.60+1.9% vs $1.57 | $248M+0.6% vs $246M |
Q1 2026 Jan 20, 2026 | $1.51+15.3% vs $1.31 | $253M-0.1% vs $253M |
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Investors interested in Computer - Software stocks are likely familiar with Progress Software (PRGS) and Cadence Design Systems (CDNS). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?
The average of price targets set by Wall Street analysts indicates a potential upside of 34.2% in Progress Software (PRGS). While the effectiveness of this highly sought-after metric is questionable, the positive trend in earnings estimate revisions might translate into an upside in the stock.
Progress Software Corporation (NASDAQ: PRGS - Get Free Report) crossed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Wednesday. The stock has a two hundred day moving average of $35.55 and traded as high as $39.50. Progress Software shares last traded at $38.61, with a volume of 444,191 shares traded. Analysts Set New Price
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Key metrics vs top competitors for Progress Software Corporation (PRGS)
| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $43.50 | $1.78B | 19.53 | 29.79% | 9.24% | 18.36% | 0.04% | |
| $161.41 | $13.44B | 96.90 | 22.7% | 9.44% | 10.03% | — | |
| $37.61 | $1.57B | 101.95 | 22.04% | 6.28% | 4.85% | — | |
| $32.40 | $5.33B | 18.54 | 16.61% | 16.86% | 45.3% | 0.26% | |
| $51.60 | $3.82B | -615.02 | 17.81% | -0.72% | — | — | |
| $530.61 | $3.94T | 27.70 | 17.79% | 41.17% | 33.21% | 0.67% |
Progress Software Corporation (PRGS) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.
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Progress Software Corporation (PRGS) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)
Sep 30, 2026·SEC
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Progress Software Corporation (PRGS) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Progress Software Corporation (PRGS) reported $999.9M in revenue over the trailing twelve months. Revenue was $977.8M in fiscal year 2025. That is 453% more than the $176.7M of fiscal year 1996.
Progress Software Corporation (PRGS) grew revenue by 6.4% over the trailing twelve months, compared with the twelve months before.
Yes. Progress Software Corporation (PRGS) earned $92.4M in net income over the trailing twelve months (a 9.2% net margin).
Progress Software Corporation (PRGS) does not currently pay a meaningful dividend.
Progress Software Corporation (PRGS) had a return on equity (ROE) of 18.4% over the trailing twelve months. That is above the market's typical 10-15%.
Progress Software Corporation (PRGS) generated $319.1M in free cash flow over the trailing twelve months.
