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PRGS (Progress Software) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio : 4.70 (As of May. 29, 2025)


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What is Progress Software Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

As of today (2025-05-29), Progress Software's current share price is $61.36. Progress Software's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2025 was $13.06. Progress Software's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 4.70.

The historical rank and industry rank for Progress Software's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

PRGS' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.17   Med: 4.99   Max: 7.09
Current: 4.7

During the past years, Progress Software's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 7.09. The lowest was 3.17. And the median was 4.99.

PRGS's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
71.96% of 1373 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.11 vs PRGS: 4.70

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Progress Software's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Feb. 2025 was $5.303. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is $13.06 for the trailing ten years ended in Feb. 2025.

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Progress Software Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Progress Software's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Progress Software Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Progress Software Annual Data
Trend Nov15 Nov16 Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.11 5.39 5.15 4.70 5.43

Progress Software Quarterly Data
May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.52 4.18 4.70 5.43 4.18

Competitive Comparison of Progress Software's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Progress Software's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Progress Software's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Progress Software's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Progress Software's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Progress Software Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Progress Software's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=61.36/13.06
=4.70

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Progress Software's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, Progress Software's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Feb. 2025 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Feb. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Feb. 2025)
=5.303/134.6241*134.6241
=5.303

Current CPI (Feb. 2025) = 134.6241.

Progress Software Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201505 1.739 100.333 2.333
201508 1.888 100.548 2.528
201511 2.235 100.135 3.005
201602 1.740 100.040 2.342
201605 1.909 101.355 2.536
201608 2.076 101.617 2.750
201611 2.421 101.829 3.201
201702 1.867 102.779 2.445
201705 1.922 103.256 2.506
201708 2.012 103.587 2.615
201711 2.235 104.072 2.891
201802 2.010 105.052 2.576
201805 2.015 106.148 2.556
201808 2.032 106.383 2.571
201811 2.161 106.338 2.736
201902 1.977 106.649 2.496
201905 2.208 108.048 2.751
201908 2.356 108.245 2.930
201911 2.573 108.519 3.192
202002 2.410 109.139 2.973
202005 2.218 108.175 2.760
202008 2.418 109.662 2.968
202011 2.711 109.793 3.324
202102 2.716 110.968 3.295
202105 2.754 113.576 3.264
202108 3.313 115.421 3.864
202111 3.124 117.269 3.586
202202 3.242 119.703 3.646
202205 3.361 123.323 3.669
202208 3.442 124.958 3.708
202211 3.564 125.607 3.820
202302 3.703 126.928 3.928
202305 4.008 128.314 4.205
202308 3.890 129.538 4.043
202311 3.932 129.548 4.086
202402 4.120 130.930 4.236
202405 3.982 132.509 4.046
202408 4.088 132.816 4.144
202411 4.755 133.110 4.809
202502 5.303 134.624 5.303

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Progress Software  (NAS:PRGS) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


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Progress Software Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
15 Wayside Road, Suite 400, Burlington, MA, USA, 01803
Progress Software Corporation provides software operate in one operating segment: software products for the development, deployment, and management of responsible, AI-powered applications and digital experiences. Following are products: Chef, Corticon, Data Direct, Developer Tools, Flowmon, Kemp LoadMaster, MarkLogic, MOVEit, OpenEdge, Semaphore, ShareFile, Sitefinity, WhatsUp Gold. Geographical regions include United States, Canada, EMEA, Latin America, and Asia Pacific.
Executives
Ian Pitt officer: Chief Information Officer C/O PROGRESS SOFTWARE CORPORATION, 14 OAK PARK DRIVE, BEDFORD MA 01730
Domenic Lococo officer: Chief Accounting Officer C/O PROGRESS SOFTWARE CORPORATION, 14 OAK PARK DRIVE, BEDFORD MA 01730
Loren Jarrett officer: Chief Marketing Officer C/O PROGRESS SOFTWARE CORPORATION, 14 OAK PARK DR., BEDFORD MA 01730
Anthony Folger officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O CARBONITE, INC., 177 HUNTINGTON AVENUE, BOSTON MA 02115
Sundar Subramanian officer: EVP/GM DevSecOps C/O PROGRESS SOFTWARE CORPORATION, 14 OAK PARK DRIVE, BEDFORD MA 01730
Yufan Stephanie Wang officer: Chief Legal Officer C/O PROGRESS SOFTWARE CORPORATION, 15 WAYSIDE ROAD, SUITE 400, BURLINGTON MA 01803
Yogesh K Gupta director, officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O PROGRESS SOFTWARE CORPORATION, 15 WAYSIDE ROAD, SUITE 400, BURLINGTON MA 01803
Kathryn Kulikoski officer: CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER C/O PROGRESS SOFTWARE CORPORATION, 14 OAK PARK DRIVE, BEDFORD MA 01730
John Ainsworth officer: Senior Vice President C/O PROGRESS SOFTWARE CORPORATION, 14 OAK PARK DR., BEDFORD MA 01730
David Krall director C/O AVID TECHNOLOGY INC, ONE PARK WEST, TEWKSBURY MA 01876
Charles Francis Kane director 14 OAK PARK DRIVE, BEDFORD MA 01730
Jeremy Segal officer: Senior Vice President C/O PROGRESS SOFTWARE CORPORATION, 14 OAK PARK DRIVE, BEDFORD MA 01730
Jennifer Ortiz officer: EVP, Corporate Marketing C/O PROGRESS SOFTWARE CORPORATION, 14 OAK PARK DRIVE, BEDFORD MA 01730
John R Egan director 176 SOUTH ST., HOPKINTON MA 01748
Gary Quinn officer: Senior Vice President C/O COMPUTER ASSOCIATES INTER INC, ONE COMPUTER ASSOC PLAZA, ISLANDIA NY 11749