AU · rank #16 · 2026-07-23
PRGS
NASDAQ · $1.65B (USD)
The exact numbers the algorithm saw.
| Composite score Z-score blend of all factors below. | 0.409 |
|---|---|
| EPS revisions (30d) Change in consensus EPS estimate over the past 30 days ($/share). | +$0.18 |
| Net revisions (30d) Number of analysts revising upward minus downward. | 5 |
| Insider signal (90d) $0 across 0 unique buyers. | -0.197 |
| Analyst upside Consensus target $50.67 | +33.6% |
| Momentum acceleration 3-month minus 12-month momentum. | +45.06% |
| Analyst rating 5 = Strong Buy, 1 = Strong Sell. | 4.29 |
| Gross margin TTM | +85.6% |
| 52w high | $51.28 |
| Market cap (USD) | $1.65B |
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Summary
Progress Software Corporation is an infrastructure and digital experience software provider that delivers mature, cash-generative enterprise platforms anchored by robust recurring revenue.
Rationale
The quant signal is validated by Progress's sequential earnings beats, 100% analyst revision agreement, and raised FY26 EPS guidance, supported by an impressive ~40% operating margin.
Material risks
- 1Existing enterprise customers opting to develop digital experience and integration capabilities in-house rather than renewing contracts would directly erode Progress's core ARR base.
- 2Intense competition from larger, cloud-native infrastructure software vendors could compress margins and restrict the company's acquisition-driven expansion model.
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