Progress Software (PRGS) Competitors $46.04 -2.04 (-4.24%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$46.70 +0.66 (+1.43%) As of 07:34 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock PRGS vs. CVLT, QLYS, AI, MSFT, ORCL, NOW, FTNT, AXON, OTEX, and ACIWShould you be buying Progress Software stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Progress Software include CommVault Systems (CVLT), Qualys (QLYS), C3.ai (AI), Microsoft (MSFT), Oracle (ORCL), ServiceNow (NOW), Fortinet (FTNT), Axon Enterprise (AXON), Open Text (OTEX), and ACI Worldwide (ACIW). Progress Software vs. Its Competitors CommVault Systems Qualys C3.ai Microsoft Oracle ServiceNow Fortinet Axon Enterprise Open Text ACI Worldwide Progress Software (NASDAQ:PRGS) and CommVault Systems (NASDAQ:CVLT) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, earnings, dividends and risk. Which has more risk & volatility, PRGS or CVLT? Progress Software has a beta of 0.68, suggesting that its stock price is 32% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CommVault Systems has a beta of 0.73, suggesting that its stock price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals & insiders believe in PRGS or CVLT? 93.5% of CommVault Systems shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.4% of Progress Software shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of CommVault Systems shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is PRGS or CVLT more profitable? CommVault Systems has a net margin of 7.70% compared to Progress Software's net margin of 6.63%. Progress Software's return on equity of 43.72% beat CommVault Systems' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Progress Software6.63% 43.72% 8.47% CommVault Systems 7.70%30.83%9.05% Which has preferable valuation and earnings, PRGS or CVLT? CommVault Systems has higher revenue and earnings than Progress Software. Progress Software is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CommVault Systems, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioProgress Software$753.41M2.63$68.44M$1.3135.15CommVault Systems$995.62M8.04$76.11M$1.69106.35 Does the media prefer PRGS or CVLT? In the previous week, CommVault Systems had 41 more articles in the media than Progress Software. MarketBeat recorded 45 mentions for CommVault Systems and 4 mentions for Progress Software. Progress Software's average media sentiment score of 1.77 beat CommVault Systems' score of 0.55 indicating that Progress Software is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Progress Software 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive CommVault Systems 13 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 13 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 2 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts prefer PRGS or CVLT? Progress Software presently has a consensus price target of $73.33, indicating a potential upside of 59.28%. CommVault Systems has a consensus price target of $205.63, indicating a potential upside of 14.41%. Given Progress Software's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Progress Software is more favorable than CommVault Systems.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Progress Software 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67CommVault Systems 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67 SummaryCommVault Systems beats Progress Software on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Progress Software News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PRGS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding PRGS and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart PRGS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricProgress SoftwareCOMP IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.98B$169.16B$28.34B$9.30BDividend YieldN/A1.30%3.05%4.06%P/E Ratio35.1538.1648.0924.34Price / Sales2.639.971,540.08179.17Price / Cash7.3929.6838.5258.21Price / Book4.3810.477.435.56Net Income$68.44M$3.72B$782.10M$259.03M7 Day Performance-9.39%-3.52%-3.64%-4.56%1 Month Performance-17.07%1.27%0.78%6.00%1 Year Performance-19.68%31.28%52,916.85%15.51% Progress Software Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PRGSProgress Software4.6018 of 5 stars$46.04-4.2%$73.33+59.3%-17.7%$2.07B$753.41M35.152,815Positive NewsCVLTCommVault Systems4.5357 of 5 stars$166.86-1.1%$189.13+13.3%+24.3%$7.51B$995.62M98.733,300Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionQLYSQualys1.4049 of 5 stars$141.06+1.1%$137.50-2.5%-10.8%$5.07B$607.57M28.852,400Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsAIC3.ai4.3297 of 5 stars$28.58+0.9%$30.14+5.5%-11.9%$3.81B$389.06M-12.761,181Gap DownMSFTMicrosoft4.9465 of 5 stars$505.27-0.9%$544.07+7.7%+27.5%$3.79T$245.12B39.05228,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionORCLOracle4.3962 of 5 stars$238.37-2.1%$218.29-8.4%+82.2%$684.06B$57.40B54.92162,000Positive NewsGap DownNOWServiceNow4.6361 of 5 stars$963.62+0.4%$1,079.58+12.0%+15.8%$198.68B$10.98B130.9326,293Positive NewsAnalyst UpgradeInsider TradeFTNTFortinet4.5557 of 5 stars$104.81-2.0%$106.48+1.6%+72.1%$81.85B$5.96B43.1314,138Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsAXONAxon Enterprise2.6141 of 5 stars$720.74-4.1%$772.08+7.1%+151.8%$58.51B$2.08B174.094,970Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsGap DownOTEXOpen Text4.5298 of 5 stars$29.87+3.6%$32.30+8.1%-6.7%$7.40B$5.77B12.1922,900News CoverageUpcoming EarningsShort Interest ↑Gap DownACIWACI Worldwide4.1995 of 5 stars$45.52+1.2%$60.00+31.8%-1.5%$4.72B$1.59B17.923,103Positive NewsUpcoming Earnings Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CommVault Systems Competitors Qualys Competitors C3.ai Competitors Microsoft Competitors Oracle Competitors ServiceNow Competitors Fortinet Competitors Axon Enterprise Competitors Open Text Competitors ACI Worldwide Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:PRGS) was last updated on 8/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s betrayal exposed Trump’s Final Reset Inside the shocking plot to re-engineer America’s financial system…and why you need to ...Porter & Company | SponsoredCrypto Income (almost instantly)How would you like to collect a small percentage of the $4 billion changing hands daily in the crypto market? ...Awesomely, LLC | SponsoredMan Who Called Nvidia at $1.10 Says Buy This Now...In 2004, one man called Nvidia before just about anyone knew it existed. 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