Progress Software Corporation

NasdaqGS:PRGS Stock Report

Market Cap: US$2.4b

Progress Software Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 1/6

Progress Software has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 8.4%, while the Software industry saw earnings growing at 19.9% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 12.7% per year. Progress Software's return on equity is 15.6%, and it has net margins of 9.1%.

Key information

8.4%

Earnings growth rate

9.1%

EPS growth rate

Software Industry Growth17.3%
Revenue growth rate12.7%
Return on equity15.6%
Net Margin9.1%
Last Earnings Update30 Nov 2024

Recent past performance updates

Progress Software's (NASDAQ:PRGS) Earnings Seem To Be Promising

Oct 15
Progress Software's (NASDAQ:PRGS) Earnings Seem To Be Promising

Recent updates

Progress Software Q4 Earnings Preview: Underappreciated For Its Earnings Power

Jan 19

At US$68.73, Is It Time To Put Progress Software Corporation (NASDAQ:PRGS) On Your Watch List?

Nov 22
At US$68.73, Is It Time To Put Progress Software Corporation (NASDAQ:PRGS) On Your Watch List?

Progress Software Corporation (NASDAQ:PRGS) Not Flying Under The Radar

Nov 07
Progress Software Corporation (NASDAQ:PRGS) Not Flying Under The Radar

Progress Software's (NASDAQ:PRGS) Earnings Seem To Be Promising

Oct 15
Progress Software's (NASDAQ:PRGS) Earnings Seem To Be Promising

Progress Software Q3 Earnings: This Stock Is Ready To Move Higher

Sep 25

Progress Software Is Investing In Its Long-Term Position In AI

Sep 10

An Intrinsic Calculation For Progress Software Corporation (NASDAQ:PRGS) Suggests It's 49% Undervalued

Aug 30
An Intrinsic Calculation For Progress Software Corporation (NASDAQ:PRGS) Suggests It's 49% Undervalued

Progress Software's (NASDAQ:PRGS) Dividend Will Be $0.175

Aug 06
Progress Software's (NASDAQ:PRGS) Dividend Will Be $0.175

Progress Software (NASDAQ:PRGS) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.175

Jul 23
Progress Software (NASDAQ:PRGS) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.175

Progress Software Boosts Outlook Amid Market Challenges

Jul 05

Progress Software (NASDAQ:PRGS) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.175

Jun 29
Progress Software (NASDAQ:PRGS) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.175

Market Participants Recognise Progress Software Corporation's (NASDAQ:PRGS) Earnings

Jun 19
Market Participants Recognise Progress Software Corporation's (NASDAQ:PRGS) Earnings

What Does Progress Software Corporation's (NASDAQ:PRGS) Share Price Indicate?

May 27
What Does Progress Software Corporation's (NASDAQ:PRGS) Share Price Indicate?

Progress Software (NASDAQ:PRGS) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.175

Apr 22
Progress Software (NASDAQ:PRGS) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.175

Progress Software (NASDAQ:PRGS) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.175

Apr 01
Progress Software (NASDAQ:PRGS) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.175

Results: Progress Software Corporation Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates

Mar 29
Results: Progress Software Corporation Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates

Does Progress Software (NASDAQ:PRGS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Mar 13
Does Progress Software (NASDAQ:PRGS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Progress Software's Balance Sheet Weakness Stands Out, But The Stock Looks Undervalued

Mar 11

Progress Software (NASDAQ:PRGS) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.175

Feb 06
Progress Software (NASDAQ:PRGS) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.175

There May Be Reason For Hope In Progress Software's (NASDAQ:PRGS) Disappointing Earnings

Feb 02
There May Be Reason For Hope In Progress Software's (NASDAQ:PRGS) Disappointing Earnings

Progress Software's (NASDAQ:PRGS) Dividend Will Be $0.175

Jan 20
Progress Software's (NASDAQ:PRGS) Dividend Will Be $0.175

Progress Software Corporation Just Beat Earnings Expectations: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Jan 19
Progress Software Corporation Just Beat Earnings Expectations: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Getting In Cheap On Progress Software Corporation (NASDAQ:PRGS) Is Unlikely

Jan 02
Getting In Cheap On Progress Software Corporation (NASDAQ:PRGS) Is Unlikely

At US$52.92, Is Progress Software Corporation (NASDAQ:PRGS) Worth Looking At Closely?

Nov 08
At US$52.92, Is Progress Software Corporation (NASDAQ:PRGS) Worth Looking At Closely?

Progress Software (NASDAQ:PRGS) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.175

Sep 30
Progress Software (NASDAQ:PRGS) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.175

Progress Software (NASDAQ:PRGS) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.175

Aug 18
Progress Software (NASDAQ:PRGS) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.175

Should You Think About Buying Progress Software Corporation (NASDAQ:PRGS) Now?

Aug 06
Should You Think About Buying Progress Software Corporation (NASDAQ:PRGS) Now?

Progress Software's (NASDAQ:PRGS) Dividend Will Be $0.175

Jul 22
Progress Software's (NASDAQ:PRGS) Dividend Will Be $0.175

Progress Software (NASDAQ:PRGS) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.175

Jul 04
Progress Software (NASDAQ:PRGS) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.175

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Progress Software makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NasdaqGS:PRGS Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Nov 2475368254146
31 Aug 2471583244139
31 May 2471273245138
29 Feb 2471569247137
30 Nov 2369470239132
31 Aug 2367579235127
31 May 2365181230123
28 Feb 2362198221116
30 Nov 2260295219115
31 Aug 2258586213113
31 May 2258195205110
28 Feb 2255580199107
30 Nov 2153178191103
31 Aug 2151481182101
31 May 214767417296
28 Feb 214547816091
30 Nov 204428015489
31 Aug 204375715188
31 May 204344715490
29 Feb 204333815790
30 Nov 194132615589
31 Aug 193944015285
31 May 193804114881
28 Feb 193734514479
30 Nov 183795014280
31 Aug 183975713881
31 May 184025413881
28 Feb 184025213780
30 Nov 173892914577
31 Aug 17399-5314778
31 May 17404-5615481
28 Feb 17407-5916284
30 Nov 16405-5616888
31 Aug 16400917287
31 May 16393-317586
29 Feb 16386-517986
30 Nov 15378-918287
31 Aug 153631517779
31 May 153473016773
28 Feb 153393715767
30 Nov 143334914959
31 Aug 143265014760
31 May 143244615160
28 Feb 143254115559

Quality Earnings: PRGS has a large one-off loss of $33.2M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th November, 2024.

Growing Profit Margin: PRGS's current net profit margins (9.1%) are lower than last year (10.1%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: PRGS's earnings have grown by 8.4% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: PRGS's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: PRGS had negative earnings growth (-2.5%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Software industry average (24.6%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: PRGS's Return on Equity (15.6%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/30 08:26
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/30 00:00
Earnings2024/11/30
Annual Earnings2024/11/30

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Progress Software Corporation is covered by 18 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Mark SchappelBenchmark Company
Matthew GalinkoB. Riley Wealth