Progress Software (PRGS) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)

Progress Software (PRGS) posted quarterly Research & Development of $50.5 million for Q1 2026, up 8.84% year-over-year from $46.4 million in Q1 2025, and up 1.17% on a QoQ basis from $49.9 million in Q4 2025.

Progress Software (PRGS) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Progress Software (PRGS) has reported Research & Development for 18 consecutive years, with $50.5 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Research & Development rose 8.84% year-over-year to $50.5 million; the TTM figure through Feb 2026 stood at $196.4 million (up 24.49% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $192.3 million, up 31.38% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development came in at $50.5 million for Q1 2026 at Progress Software, up from $49.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Research & Development was $50.5 million in Q1 2026, with the low at $28.6 million in Q4 2022.
  • Average Research & Development over 5 years is $37.4 million, with a median of $34.8 million recorded in 2023.
  • Across the five-year window, Research & Development increased 1.77% in 2024 and jumped 42.37% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Research & Development stood at $28.6 million in 2022, then increased by 18.89% to $34.0 million in 2023, then advanced by 21.16% to $41.2 million in 2024, then increased by 21.09% to $49.9 million in 2025, then gained by 1.17% to $50.5 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Research & Development over the past three periods registered $50.5 million, $49.9 million, and $49.4 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Microsoft 2,853.66 Bn 2,775.39 Bn 56.06 Bn 8.92 Bn
2 Oracle 408.21 Bn 376.86 Bn 17.12 Bn 2.61 Bn
3 Palantir Technologies 300.98 Bn 293.06 Bn 1.42 Bn 160.98 Mn
4 Palo Alto Networks 247.84 Bn 243.30 Bn 1.91 Bn 511.00 Mn
5 CrowdStrike Holdings 193.63 Bn 190.57 Bn 993.68 Mn 356.41 Mn
6 Fortinet 117.45 Bn 114.16 Bn 1.49 Bn 214.00 Mn
7 Cloudflare 86.88 Bn 85.93 Bn 455.60 Mn 150.97 Mn
8 Synopsys 86.18 Bn 86.06 Bn 1.77 Bn 714.99 Mn
9 Block 46.10 Bn 39.21 Bn 2.91 Bn 1.04 Bn
10 Progress Software 1.65 Bn 1.54 Bn 203.94 Mn 50.47 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Feb 28, 2026 50.47 Mn
Nov 30, 2025 49.89 Mn
Aug 31, 2025 49.43 Mn
May 31, 2025 46.57 Mn
Feb 28, 2025 46.38 Mn
Nov 30, 2024 41.20 Mn
Aug 31, 2024 34.72 Mn
May 31, 2024 35.44 Mn
Feb 29, 2024 34.99 Mn
Nov 30, 2023 34.01 Mn
Aug 31, 2023 33.14 Mn
May 31, 2023 34.82 Mn
Feb 28, 2023 30.44 Mn
Nov 30, 2022 28.60 Mn
Aug 31, 2022 28.65 Mn
May 31, 2022 28.64 Mn
Feb 28, 2022 28.67 Mn
Nov 30, 2021 26.76 Mn
Aug 31, 2021 25.62 Mn
May 31, 2021 26.42 Mn