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How Progress Software Corporation stacks up
PRGS · against 501 other Technology companies listed in US-listed
Profitability
65/ 100
Above the middle of the pack.
Ranked #211 of 502 · scores higher than 57% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the profitability score55 peers with a profitability score of 60–69, including PRGS · Click a bar to see the companies
Why profitability scores 65?
Weighted metrics compared with all Technology companies.Mainly thanks to its operating margin, which is stronger than most Technology peers.
- Return on invested capital is close to the peer norm. Return on invested capital: 8.5% vs peer median 6.8%
- Return on assets is close to the peer norm. Return on assets: 4.0% vs peer median 2.9%
- a wider operating margin: stronger than 82% of peers. Operating margin: 17.7% vs peer median 6.3%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = PRGS, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | PRGS | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on invested capitalHigher is better · 474 reported | 8.5% | 7.4% | 53% | 33% | |
| Operating marginHigher is better · 501 reported | 17.7% | 6.9% | 77% | 33% | |
| Return on assetsHigher is better · 496 reported | 4.0% | 3.4% | 53% | 33% | |
| Return on equityHigher is better · 465 reported | 18.6% | 9.2% | 70% | Context only | |
| Gross marginHigher is better · 505 reported | 85.6% | 51.0% | 94% | Context only |
Ranking by profitability score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around PRGS| Rank | Company | Market cap | Profitability | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.84T USD | 99 | 57 | |
| 1 | 95.8B USD | 99 | 67 | |
| 1 | 598.2B USD | 99 | 60 | |
| 1 | 4.0B USD | 99 | 84 | |
| 1 | 15.6B USD | 99 | 63 | |
| 211 | 20.2B USD | 65 | 50 | |
| 211 | 13.9B USD | 65 | 50 | |
| 211 | 9.9B USD | 65 | 56 | |
| 211 | 2.7B USD | 65 | 53 | |
| 211 | 1.8B USD | 65 | 58 | |
| 211 | 6.4B USD | 65 | 47 | |
| 211 | 11.9B USD | 65 | 50 | |
| 218 | 13.6B USD | 64 | 52 | |
| 218 | 6.2B USD | 64 | 54 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score