Progress Software Corp (DE)
PRGS
$39.16
+16.62%
Progress Software Corp provides software products for developing, deploying, and managing AI-powered applications and digital experiences. It is a technology company with a diverse portfolio focused on application development, data connectivity, and network security.
PRGS
Progress Software Corp (DE)
$39.16
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PRGS 12-Month Price Forecast
Wall Street consensus
Most Wall Street analysts maintain a constructive view on Progress Software Corp (DE)'s 12-month outlook, with a consensus price target around $50.91 and implied upside of +30.0% versus the current price.
Average Target
$50.91
2 analysts
Implied Upside
+30.0%
vs. current price
Analyst Count
2
covering this stock
Price Range
$31 - $51
Analyst target range
Wall Street analyst consensus data, such as a specific target price or ratings distribution, is not provided in the inputs. The available data shows recent rating actions from several firms, including 'Buy' from DA Davidson and Citigroup, 'Outperform' from Oppenheimer and Wedbush, and 'Hold' from Jefferies. However, without a consolidated target price or detailed coverage statistics, a full consensus summary cannot be provided. No sufficient analyst coverage data is available for a comprehensive summary.
PRGS Technical Analysis
Overall Assessment: The stock has been in a severe downtrend over the observed six-month period, with the price collapsing from around $46 in October 2025 to $25.65 by March 31, 2026. This represents a decline of approximately 44.6% over six months, significantly underperforming the broader market (SPY down 2.82%). The trend is decisively bearish.
Short-term Performance: The stock has experienced extreme weakness in the short term. The 1-month price change is -38.75%, and the 3-month change is -40.29%, both far worse than the SPY's performance of -5.25% and -4.63%, respectively. The most recent trading session saw a drop of 9.27% from $28.27 to $25.65.
Current Position: The current price of $25.65 is very close to its 52-week low of $24.72 and far from its 52-week high of $65.5, placing it near the bottom of its annual range. The stock's beta of 0.568 suggests it is less volatile than the market, but it has exhibited extreme downside volatility recently.
Beta
0.83
0.83x market volatility
Max Drawdown
-61.2%
Largest decline past year
52-Week Range
$24-$57
Price range past year
Annual Return
-29.5%
Cumulative gain past year
| Period | PRGS Return | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| 1m | +10.9% | -1.7% |
| 3m | +52.0% | +13.7% |
| 6m | -4.7% | +9.2% |
| 1y | -29.5% | +20.7% |
| ytd | -4.7% | +9.4% |
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PRGS Fundamental Analysis
Revenue & Profitability: Revenue for Q1 2026 was $247.8 million, showing a year-over-year growth of 4.11% from the prior year's Q1. Net income for the quarter was $22.8 million, resulting in a net margin of 9.2%, which is a significant improvement from the 4.6% net margin in Q1 2025. The company maintains a strong gross margin of 82.3%.
Financial Health: The company's debt-to-equity ratio is high at 1.78, indicating a leveraged balance sheet. However, it generated strong operating cash flow of $98.6 million in the latest quarter and has a trailing twelve-month free cash flow of $257.7 million, suggesting solid cash generation to service its debt.
Operational Efficiency: Return on Equity (ROE) is reported at 15.3%, which is a healthy level of profitability relative to shareholder equity. The current ratio is low at 0.49, indicating potential liquidity constraints in covering short-term obligations with current assets.
Quarterly Revenue
$247799000.0B
2026-02
Revenue YoY Growth
+0.04%
YoY Comparison
Gross Margin
+0.82%
Latest Quarter
Free Cash Flow
$257749000.0B
Last 12 Months
Revenue & Net Income Trends (2 Years)
Revenue Breakdown
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Valuation Analysis: Is PRGS Overvalued?
Valuation Level: The company is profitable, with a positive net income. Therefore, the trailing P/E ratio of 24.66 is the primary valuation metric. A P/E of 24.66 suggests the market is valuing the company's earnings at a moderate multiple. The forward P/E is significantly lower at 4.23, based on analyst EPS estimates, indicating expectations for much higher future earnings.
Peer Comparison: Data not available for direct industry average comparisons. Other valuation metrics include a Price/Sales (P/S) ratio of 1.84 and an EV/EBITDA of 16.05. The low forward P/E implies the market may be pricing in significant growth or a discount due to recent stock price weakness.
PE
24.7x
Latest Quarter
vs. Historical
Low-End
5-Year PE Range 16x~645x
vs. Industry Avg
N/A
Industry PE ~N/A*
EV/EBITDA
16.1x
Enterprise Value Multiple

