Growth Metrics

Progress Software (PRGS) Operating Margin (2016 - 2026)

Progress Software's Operating Margin history spans 18 years, with the latest figure at 18.75% for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, Operating Margin rose 513.0% year-over-year to 18.75%; the TTM value through Feb 2026 reached 16.94%, up 189.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 15.68%, 78.0% down from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin reached 18.75% in Q1 2026 per PRGS's latest filing, up from 15.19% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 27.05% in Q2 2022 to a low of 10.0% in Q4 2024.
  • Average Operating Margin over 5 years is 17.67%, with a median of 17.56% recorded in 2025.
  • Peak YoY movement for Operating Margin: surged 886bps in 2022, then crashed -1413bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Operating Margin shows it stood at 19.37% in 2022, then tumbled by -34bps to 12.73% in 2023, then fell by -21bps to 10.0% in 2024, then soared by 52bps to 15.19% in 2025, then grew by 23bps to 18.75% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for PRGS's Operating Margin are 18.75% (Q1 2026), 15.19% (Q4 2025), and 17.56% (Q3 2025).