PRGS (Progress Software) Institutional Ownership: 102.24% (As of Aug. 17, 2026)

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PRGS Progress Software Corp PRGS
79 GF Score
Price $42.83
GF Value $78.84
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Progress Software Institutional Ownership?

Progress Software PRGS -2.17% 79 Institutional Ownership is 102.24% as of Aug. 17, 2026. GuruFocus rates PRGS with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of $78.84 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Institutional ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, Progress Software's institutional ownership is 102.24%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Progress Software's Insider Ownership is 10.29%.

Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Progress Software's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 68.37%.

Progress Software Institutional Ownership Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Progress Software's Institutional Ownership can be seen below:

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Progress Software Institutional Ownership Chart

Progress Software Historical Data

The historical data trend for Progress Software can be seen below:

2025-10-31 2025-11-30 2025-12-31 2026-01-31 2026-02-28 2026-03-31 2026-04-30 2026-05-31 2026-06-30 2026-07-31
Institutional Ownership 80.36 81.12 77.43 75.50 71.91 71.75 70.71 72.21 78.09 78.54
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Progress Software Institutional Ownership Calculation

The percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding.

What does a Institutional Ownership of 102.24% mean?
Progress Software (PRGS) has a Institutional Ownership of 102.24% as of Aug. 17, 2026. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Progress Software and its competitors.
Is Progress Software's Institutional Ownership too high?
Progress Software's current Institutional Ownership is 102.24%. Overall, Progress Software has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Progress Software's Institutional Ownership compare to PICS and NN?
Progress Software's Institutional Ownership of 102.24% can be compared against companies in the Software industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Institutional Ownership for a Software company?
A good Institutional Ownership depends on the Software industry context. However, Institutional Ownership should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Institutional Ownership mean?
A high Institutional Ownership can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Progress Software and its competitors. Progress Software's current Institutional Ownership is 102.24%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Progress Software stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Progress Software (PRGS) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $78.84, compared to a current price of $42.83 — trading 45.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Institutional Ownership is 102.24%. Progress Software's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Institutional Ownership calculated?
Institutional Ownership is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Progress Software (PRGS), the current Institutional Ownership is 102.24% as of Aug. 17, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Progress Software (PRGS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Progress Software stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $42.83 is trading 45.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $78.84. GuruFocus considers Progress Software to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for PRGS:

  • Institutional Ownership: 102.24%
  • GF Value™: $78.84 vs. price of $42.83 (45.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the PRGS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Progress Software Business Description

Other Exchanges PRGS:MexicoPGR:Germany
Address 15 Wayside Road, Suite 400, Burlington, MA, USA, 01803
Progress Software Corp provides software products that enable customers to develop, deploy, and manage AI-powered applications and digital experiences. The Company operates across North America, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), and Asia Pacific through subsidiaries and distributors, generating a majority of its revenue from the United States. Its product portfolio includes Progress Agentic RAG, Automate MFT, Chef, Corticon, DataDirect, Developer Tools, Flowmon, Kemp LoadMaster, MarkLogic, MOVEit, OpenEdge, Semaphore, ShareFile, Sitefinity, and WhatsUp Gold, offering solutions for application development, data connectivity, DevOps automation, managed file transfer, network security, and digital experience. It generates maximum revenue from the United States.
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