PRGS Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

PRGS - Progress Software Corp (DE)

SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE
$31.36
-0.11 (-0.35%) ▼
5d: +0.64%
30d: +17.01%
90d: -6.69%
BUY
MODERATE Confidence
Analysis Updated: Jun 12, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Jun 29, 2026 13d

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Bottom Line:
💡 BUY OPPORTUNITY: PRGS shows positive signals but monitor for confirmation. Market pricing in 4.9% decline. Moderate conviction.
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Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)

Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation

0% (Stagnation) 50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$41.44
Based on 2.7% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$25.73
Trading above historical range

How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 6.0x Exit PE.

In-depth Analysis How we analyze

Valuation Analysis: PRGS is currently trading at $31.36, which is considered slightly high relative to its 30-day fair value range of $28.21 to $32.35. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a discount (Forward PE: 5.2) compared to its historical average (6.0). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 4.9% over the next few years. This pessimistic expectation contrasts with the company's recent 120.8% earnings growth, suggesting potential undervaluation if the company simply maintains stability.

Technical Outlook: Technically, PRGS is in a strong downtrend. Immediate support is located at $29.23, while resistance sits at $35.38.

Market Sentiment: The stock shows a mixed technical setup (55/100), with neutral trendline and momentum signals. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $50.83 (+61.5%). Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.

Quick Decision Summary

Current Position SLIGHTLY HIGH
Historical Trading Range $28.21 - $32.35
Company Quality Score 57/100 (HOLD)
Options IV Signal 39th percentile (NORMAL)
Volume Confirmation HIGH
Confidence Score 66.2%

All Signals

  • NEUTRAL: Options fairly priced (IV 39th percentile)
  • NEUTRAL: Mixed technical signals (55/100)
  • BULLISH: High volume confirmation
  • BULLISH: Trading 61.5% below Wall St target ($50.83)

Trading Range Analysis

30-Day Trading Range $28.21 - $32.35
Current vs Trading Range SLIGHTLY HIGH
Expected Move (7 Days) ±$2.79 (8.9%)

Support & Resistance Levels

Support Level $29.23
Resistance Level $35.38
Current Trend Strong Downtrend
Technical data as of Jun 9, 2026

Fundamental Context

Forward P/E (Next Year Est.) 5.19
Wall Street Target $50.83 (+61.5%)
Revenue Growth (YoY) 4.1%
Earnings Growth (YoY) 120.8%
Profit Margin 8.6%
Valuation Discount vs History -4.9% cheaper
PE vs Historical 5.2 vs 6.0 CHEAP
Market-Implied Price Targets If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY): -4.9% (market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target $29.93 (-5%)
2-Year Target $28.46 (-10%)
3-Year Target $27.07 (-14%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes) (PE: 5→6) $31.28 (-1%)
3-Year Scenarios Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull: (PE: 21.9, Growth: 1.3%) $138.20 (+339%)
Base: (SPY PE: 5.2, Growth: 1.3%) $32.74 (+4%)
Bear: (PE: 4.4, Growth: 1.3%) $27.83 (-12%)
📈 Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (16x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (5x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 16.20 | Current EPS (TTM): $1.95
Bull Case $69.50 (+121%)
Analyst growth 100.0%, PE expands to 17.8
Base Case $63.18 (+101%)
Market implied 100.0%, PE stable at 16.2
Bear Case $21.48 (-32%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 13.8
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
💡 Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 5.2 to 6.0
Stabilization Target: $36.36 (+15.6%)
PE Expansion Potential: +15.6%
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Insider Activity (6 Months)
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Recent Transactions
Kevin Hern SELL 2026-03-16
Sundar Subramanian SELL 1600 shares 2026-03-11
Sundar Subramanian SELL 21594 shares 2026-03-10

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