AU · rank #17 · 2026-07-27
PRGS
NASDAQ · $1.55B (USD)
The exact numbers the algorithm saw.
| Composite score Z-score blend of all factors below. | 1.241 |
|---|---|
| EPS revisions (30d) Change in consensus EPS estimate over the past 30 days ($/share). | +$0.17 |
| Net revisions (30d) Number of analysts revising upward minus downward. | 5 |
| Insider signal (90d) $0 across 0 unique buyers. | -0.109 |
| Analyst upside Consensus target $53.80 | +42.1% |
| Momentum acceleration 3-month minus 12-month momentum. | +42.68% |
| Analyst rating 5 = Strong Buy, 1 = Strong Sell. | 4.29 |
| Gross margin TTM | +85.6% |
| 52w high | $49.99 |
| Market cap (USD) | $1.55B |
The AI research card
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Summary
PRGS is an infrastructure and digital-experience software vendor with a mostly subscription/maintenance revenue base, about $868 million of ARR, and strong profitability and cash generation.
Rationale
The analyst_upside signal is reinforced by recent Q1/Q2 beats, raised FY2026 guidance, 5 net EPS revisions with 100% revision agreement, 42% stated analyst upside, and improving momentum despite only 5 analysts covering the stock.
Material risks
- 1The biggest thesis breaker is the combination of only ~2% ARR growth and a product set that can be pressured by hyperscalers, open-source stacks, or in-house builds if customers decide its infrastructure tools are commoditized.
- 2Net debt of about $1.2 billion and 2.92x leverage make the equity sensitive to any slowdown in cash generation, higher rates, or execution misses.
AI verdict council
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