Progress Software (PRGS) Return on Equity [ROE] (2010 - 2026)
Progress Software (PRGS) reported Return on Equity [ROE] of 17.84% for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Aug 31, 2026), up 7.40 percentage points from 10.43% a year earlier and up 0.12 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Progress Software (PRGS) Return on Equity [ROE] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025 (ended Nov 30, 2025), Progress Software posted Return on Equity [ROE] of 15.95%, up 0.71 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Equity [ROE] has a five-year change of -7.63 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By fiscal year, Return on Equity [ROE] came in at 15.23% in FY2024 (-1.12 pp), 16.36% in FY2023 (-7.09 pp), 23.45% in FY2022 (+2.77 pp) and 20.68% in FY2021 (-2.90 pp).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] since fiscal Q3 2024.
- Year over year, Return on Equity [ROE] has now increased in each of the last three quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.10 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Equity [ROE] in five years was fiscal Q3 2026 (a gain of 7.40 percentage points); the low point was fiscal Q3 2025 (a drop of 9.54 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 came in at 17.72% (Q2 2026), 17.40% (Q1 2026) and 15.30% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palo Alto Networks | 328.64 Bn | 313.71 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 1.11% |
| 2 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 276.50 Bn | 256.94 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 1.60% |
| 3 | Fortinet | 132.74 Bn | 118.67 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 166.87% |
| 4 | Snowflake | 120.19 Bn | 107.50 Bn | 1.04 Bn | -53.23% |
| 5 | Datadog | 99.51 Bn | 81.15 Bn | 881.34 Mn | 4.25% |
| 6 | Okta | 35.35 Bn | 25.44 Bn | 641.00 Mn | 4.27% |
| 7 | Axon Enterprise | 33.58 Bn | 28.10 Bn | 546.45 Mn | 5.53% |
| 8 | Zscaler | 32.06 Bn | 18.18 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | MongoDB | 28.84 Bn | 19.30 Bn | 569.77 Mn | 1.99% |
| 10 | Progress Software | 1.51 Bn | 1.09 Bn | 203.54 Mn | 17.84% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | 17.84% |
| May 31, 2026 | 17.72% |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 17.40% |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 15.30% |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 10.43% |
| May 31, 2025 | 13.02% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 13.04% |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 15.83% |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 19.98% |
| May 31, 2024 | 16.97% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 15.01% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 15.52% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 18.19% |
| May 31, 2023 | 19.53% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 24.21% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 24.84% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 23.35% |
| May 31, 2022 | 25.79% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 20.47% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 19.38% |
API Access
Progress Software Return on Equity [ROE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=PRGS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "ticker": "PRGS", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=PRGS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();