PROGRESS SOFTWARE CORP /MA(PRGS)Stock Analysis
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PRGS Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score
Data updated 2026-09-11AI stock analysis and institutional research for PROGRESS SOFTWARE CORP /MA (PRGS), a Technology sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores PRGS at 66.2/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #440 of 2,961 stocks — the top 25% of the AI-ranked universe. PRGS scores in the top quartile across free cash flow (84.4), earnings quality (84.1), revenue growth (78.1). Areas of concern include institutional flow (28.3), which score below median versus the broader universe. Shareholder dilution risk is elevated at 21.2/100, reflecting ongoing share issuance or stock-based compensation. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q2 2026), PROGRESS SOFTWARE CORP /MA reports quarterly revenue of $253.5M, net income of $21.1M, an operating margin of 17.8%. Top institutional holders of PRGS by reported 13-F value include BlackRock, LINDEN ADVISORS, VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT, based on the most recent SEC filings. PRGS trades on the Nasdaq exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 876167. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate PRGS daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for PROGRESS SOFTWARE CORP /MA directly from SEC EDGAR. PROGRESS SOFTWARE CORP /MA's 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 60 and 70 since 2021, currently 66.2 — a stable long-term trajectory across 67 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.
What's Driving PRGS's Business? Latest 10-Q Breakdown
✓ 30/30 datapoints verifiedAI-extracted from PROGRESS SOFTWARE CORP /MA's 10-Q filed 2026-06-30 — Q2 FY2026 (quarter ended May 31, 2026). Every figure is machine-verified against the filing text on SEC EDGAR.
Software licenses revenue jumped 36% YoY to $69.0M, lifting total revenue to $253.5M (+7% YoY) even as maintenance/SaaS/services stayed roughly flat and operating income rose to $45.2M.
Biggest Revenue Drivers
Maintenance and SaaS were essentially unchanged; professional services declined across multiple product offerings
Increases in DataDirect, Chef, and MarkLogic product offerings
AI-extracted and verified against SEC EDGAR filing text. Not investment advice.
Revenue
Q2 2026
$253.5M
Net Income
Q2 2026
$21.1M
Free Cash Flow
Q2 2026
$77.0M
Operating Margin
Q2 2026
17.8%
ROIC
Q2 2026
10.1%
D/E Ratio
Q2 2026
2.55
Revenue & Net Income
Earnings Per Share
Key Financials Over Time
Export Financial Table · ProRevenue
+29.8% YoYNet Income
+6.9% YoYOperating Income
+23.6% YoYEPS (Diluted)
+7.8% YoYTotal Assets
-2.7% YoYTotal Debt
+15.3% YoYOp. Cash Flow
+11.2% YoYFree Cash Flow
+11.2% YoY| Metric | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $977.8M +29.8% | $753.4M +8.5% | $694.4M +15.4% | $602.0M +13.3% | $531.3M +20.2% | $442.1M |
| Net Income | $73.1M +6.9% | $68.4M -2.5% | $70.2M -26.2% | $95.1M +21.2% | $78.4M -1.6% | $79.7M |
| Operating Income | $153.3M +23.6% | $124.0M +12.2% | $110.5M -16.4% | $132.1M +13.8% | $116.1M +7.8% | $107.7M |
| EPS (Diluted) | $1.66 +7.8% | $1.54 -1.9% | $1.57 -27.0% | $2.15 +22.2% | $1.76 +0.0% | $1.76 |
| Total Assets | $2.46B -2.7% | $2.53B +57.7% | $1.60B +13.6% | $1.41B +3.5% | $1.36B +30.9% | $1.04B |
| Total Debt | $1.76B +15.3% | $1.53B +110.8% | $724.0M +17.1% | $618.1M +10.3% | $560.3M +39.1% | $402.7M |
| Operating Cash Flow | $235.2M +11.2% | $211.5M +21.6% | $173.9M -9.5% | $192.2M +7.6% | $178.5M +23.3% | $144.8M |
| Free Cash Flow | $229.5M +11.2% | $206.3M +22.5% | $168.3M -9.5% | $186.1M +7.0% | $173.9M +25.7% | $138.3M |
AI Insight: PRGS Ratio Trends
Operational recovery underway post-Q4 2024 collapse, but ROIC volatility and elevated leverage signal incomplete stabilization.
• Operating margin recovered from 10.0% in Q4 2024 to 17.8% in Q2 2026, approaching pre-collapse levels.
• Net profit margin rebounded from 0.5% in Q4 2024 to 8.3% in Q2 2026, indicating improved bottom-line execution.
• ROIC remains elevated at 10.1% in Q2 2026 versus 6.7% in Q1 2025, though below Q3 2024's 37.9% peak.
⚠ Debt-to-equity spiked to 3.68x in Q4 2025, up from 0.00x in Q3 2024, indicating aggressive leverage increase.
⚠ ROIC volatility persists: swung from 6.9% in Q4 2025 to 8.5% in Q1 2026 to 10.1% in Q2 2026.
⚠ ROE and ROA compressed meaningfully; TTM ROE of 17.6% and ROA of 3.8% well below Q3 2024 peaks.
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Top Institutional Holders of PRGS
BlackRock, Inc.
$254.2M7,570,529 shLINDEN ADVISORS LP
$132.5M137,866,000 shVANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
$129.2M3,846,694 shSTATE STREET CORP
$65.9M1,961,723 shVANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$63.8M1,899,835 shVICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC
$56.7M1,689,867 shARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
$42.8M1,274,910 shLSV ASSET MANAGEMENT
$42.4M1,262,144 shGOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC
$42.3M1,258,502 shMANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE
$40.8M1,214,414 sh
| Fund | Value | Shares |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | $254.2M | 7,570,529 |
| LINDEN ADVISORS LP | $132.5M | 137,866,000 |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | $129.2M | 3,846,694 |
| STATE STREET CORP | $65.9M | 1,961,723 |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $63.8M | 1,899,835 |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC | $56.7M | 1,689,867 |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | $42.8M | 1,274,910 |
| LSV ASSET MANAGEMENT | $42.4M | 1,262,144 |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | $42.3M | 1,258,502 |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE | $40.8M | 1,214,414 |
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