Progress Software Corporation (PRGS)
Profitability ratios
Return on sales
| Nov 30, 2024 | Aug 31, 2024 | May 31, 2024 | Feb 29, 2024 | Nov 30, 2023 | Aug 31, 2023 | May 31, 2023 | Feb 28, 2023 | Nov 30, 2022 | Aug 31, 2022 | May 31, 2022 | Feb 28, 2022 | Nov 30, 2021 | Aug 31, 2021 | May 31, 2021 | Feb 28, 2021 | Nov 30, 2020 | Aug 31, 2020 | May 31, 2020 | Feb 29, 2020 | |
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| Gross profit margin | 82.68% | 82.16% | 81.53% | 81.37% | 81.77% | 82.74% | 83.51% | 84.31% | 84.30% | 84.27% | 84.80% | 84.92% | 85.23% | 85.28% | 85.23% | 85.63% | 85.95% | 85.20% | 83.69% | 82.91% |
| Operating profit margin | 16.46% | 17.48% | 16.03% | 15.38% | 15.92% | 17.56% | 18.60% | 22.26% | 21.95% | 20.86% | 23.41% | 21.28% | 21.85% | 22.25% | 21.31% | 23.02% | 24.36% | 19.04% | 15.20% | 12.78% |
| Pretax margin | 12.51% | 13.44% | 11.64% | 10.82% | 11.47% | 13.68% | 15.21% | 19.51% | 19.48% | 17.89% | 20.04% | 17.43% | 17.98% | 19.07% | 18.64% | 20.73% | 21.86% | 16.12% | 12.09% | 9.78% |
| Net profit margin | 9.08% | 11.55% | 10.29% | 9.67% | 10.11% | 11.65% | 12.49% | 15.82% | 15.79% | 14.75% | 16.43% | 14.40% | 14.76% | 15.80% | 15.58% | 17.09% | 18.03% | 13.12% | 10.81% | 8.79% |
Progress Software Corporation's profitability ratios show stability and strong performance over the years.
1. Gross Profit Margin: The company's gross profit margin has remained consistently high, ranging from 81.37% to 85.95%. This indicates efficient management of production costs and pricing strategies.
2. Operating Profit Margin: Progress Software has shown a consistent improvement in operating profit margin, with margins ranging from 12.78% to 24.36%. This suggests effective cost management and operational efficiency.
3. Pre-tax Margin: The pre-tax margin has shown a decreasing trend over the years but remains relatively healthy, ranging from 10.82% to 21.86%. This indicates that despite some fluctuations, the company has been able to generate profits before taxes.
4. Net Profit Margin: The net profit margin has also shown a slight decline over time, ranging from 9.08% to 18.03%. This suggests that while the company's profitability has slightly decreased, it still maintains a healthy level of net income relative to revenues.
Overall, Progress Software Corporation demonstrates a strong profitability performance, with consistent gross and operating profit margins, despite some fluctuations in pre-tax and net profit margins. The company's ability to maintain high profitability ratios suggests effective cost control and revenue generation strategies.
Return on investment
| Nov 30, 2024 | Aug 31, 2024 | May 31, 2024 | Feb 29, 2024 | Nov 30, 2023 | Aug 31, 2023 | May 31, 2023 | Feb 28, 2023 | Nov 30, 2022 | Aug 31, 2022 | May 31, 2022 | Feb 28, 2022 | Nov 30, 2021 | Aug 31, 2021 | May 31, 2021 | Feb 28, 2021 | Nov 30, 2020 | Aug 31, 2020 | May 31, 2020 | Feb 29, 2020 | |
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| Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) | 4.91% | 7.72% | 7.19% | 7.10% | 6.90% | 7.41% | 7.56% | 8.41% | 9.36% | 9.07% | 10.05% | 8.73% | 8.51% | 8.96% | 8.18% | 10.17% | 10.34% | 9.05% | 7.36% | 6.22% |
| Return on assets (ROA) | 2.71% | 5.10% | 4.62% | 4.47% | 4.38% | 4.92% | 5.07% | 5.98% | 6.74% | 6.41% | 7.05% | 5.91% | 5.75% | 6.36% | 5.98% | 7.55% | 7.65% | 6.23% | 5.24% | 4.28% |
| Return on total capital | 6.31% | 10.20% | 9.50% | 9.51% | 9.43% | 10.06% | 10.19% | 11.43% | 13.17% | 12.50% | 13.87% | 12.00% | 12.20% | 12.19% | 11.07% | 14.93% | 15.04% | 12.69% | 10.40% | 8.83% |
| Return on equity (ROE) | 15.60% | 19.41% | 18.24% | 14.98% | 15.27% | 17.65% | 19.40% | 23.77% | 23.86% | 23.51% | 25.65% | 21.70% | 19.01% | 20.45% | 20.28% | 22.00% | 23.04% | 15.57% | 13.80% | 11.62% |
Progress Software Corporation's profitability ratios have shown some fluctuations over the periods analyzed.
- Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) has fluctuated between 6.22% and 10.34% during the period. It saw a peak in November 2020 but has somewhat stabilized since then, ranging between 7.41% and 10.05%.
- Return on assets (ROA) has also fluctuated, ranging from 4.28% to 7.65%. It peaked in November 2020 but dipped in the subsequent periods, stabilizing around 4.62% to 7.05%.
- Return on total capital has shown a similar pattern, fluctuating between 8.83% and 15.04%. The ratio peaked in November 2020 but has since stabilized between 9.50% and 13.87%.
- Return on equity (ROE) has shown a fluctuating trend as well, ranging from 11.62% to 25.65%. The ratio peaked in May 2022 but has shown some declines since then, stabilizing around 14.98% to 25.65%.
Overall, while there are fluctuations in the profitability ratios of Progress Software Corporation, the company has generally maintained a healthy return on assets, return on total capital, and return on equity over the analyzed periods. It is important for investors and stakeholders to monitor these ratios to assess the company's financial performance and sustainability.