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Progress Software Corporation (Nasdaq: PRGS) is a provider of AI-powered digital experience and infrastructure software. This news page aggregates company announcements, press releases and other coverage related to Progress, giving readers a central view of how the business evolves across its product portfolio and markets.
According to the company’s own descriptions, Progress focuses on software that helps customers develop, deploy and manage responsible AI-powered applications and personalized digital experiences. News about Progress often highlights updates to its digital experience platforms, such as Sitefinity and Agentic RAG for Sitefinity, where the company has introduced retrieval-augmented generation capabilities and dynamically generated digital experiences driven by trusted AI.
Progress also regularly reports on enhancements to its developer tools, including Telerik and Kendo UI, where it has added features like the Agentic UI Generator and AI coding assistants. These announcements provide insight into how Progress is embedding AI into application development workflows and user interface components.
Other recurring news themes include launches and updates for data and AI platforms such as Progress Agentic RAG and Progress Data Platform, new offerings in managed file transfer like Automate MFT, and developments at Progress Federal Solutions, the subsidiary focused on U.S. federal and public sector customers. Financial results, guidance updates and capital structure developments are reported through earnings releases and Form 8-K filings that are often accompanied by press releases.
Investors, developers, partners and customers can use this page to follow Progress Software’s product announcements, AI initiatives, platform enhancements, federal sector milestones and financial disclosures over time.
Progress (PRGS) announced that its Board Chair, John R. 'Jack' Egan, has been awarded the Leadership in Corporate Governance Award by the National Association of Corporate Directors New England Chapter (NACDNE). The award recognizes Egan's contributions to corporate governance and board leadership.
Egan, the founding managing partner of Egan-Managed Capital, L.P., a Boston-based venture capital firm, serves as Lead Independent Director at NETSCOUT and has previously held board positions at EMC Corp., Verint Systems, VMware, and Boston College's Board of Trustees.
The award ceremony will take place at the NACDNE Director of the Year Awards Gala in Boston on April 28, 2025, marking the event's 17th year of recognizing excellence in corporate governance and board leadership.
Progress (PRGS) has announced significant AI enhancements to its Sitefinity content management platform with the release of version 15.3. The update introduces several key features including packaged AI services with GenAI-powered functions, AI-enhanced media search using natural language, Azure AI Translator integration, and AI-based content optimization capabilities.
The platform now enables marketers to create and manage content more efficiently through features like content summarization, writing improvements, and automated tag suggestions. A notable addition is the enhanced integration with BI systems in Sitefinity Insight CDP, allowing users to export marketing data in Parquet format for advanced analysis.
The announcement coincides with Sitefinity's 20th anniversary in 2025, highlighting its evolution into a modern cloud-based, AI-powered enterprise CMS with Next.js support, making it one of the first SaaS CMS platforms to offer integrated multi-technology front-end hosting.
Progress (PRGS) has announced the integration of AI-powered features into its ShareFile platform, a SaaS-native document collaboration solution. The new capabilities focus on enhancing efficiency and data security through purpose-built AI tools.
Key improvements include:
- Document collection acceleration by nearly 3.5x faster
- Information extraction speed increase of up to 96%
- Secure share recommender for automated protection of sensitive data
- Document summarization and Q&A features for quick analysis
- GenAI-powered document request list generation
The platform aims to automate repetitive tasks while allowing teams to focus on building customer relationships. According to Loren Jarrett, EVP & GM of Digital Experience at Progress, these features help boost efficiency and quality in daily operations while enabling employees to concentrate on strategic tasks.
Progress (Nasdaq: PRGS) announced that its MOVEit managed file transfer software has earned a spot in G2's 2025 Best Software Award in the Best IT Infrastructure Products category. Out of 6,562 products, MOVEit was among only 13 to maintain its position from the previous year.
The software has achieved several notable distinctions, including being the only MFT solution to make the Best IT Infrastructure list for three consecutive years (2023-2025) and maintaining leadership in G2's quarterly MFT report since spring 2020.
MOVEit's core features include:
- Advanced security with ISO 27001, SOC 2 Type 2, FIPS 140-2, GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI 4.0 compliance
- Automated workflow capabilities
- Comprehensive oversight with audit logging
- Flexible cloud and on-premises deployment options
Progress (PRGS) reported strong Q1 2025 financial results, with revenue reaching $238 million, marking a 29% year-over-year growth. The company's Annualized Recurring Revenue (ARR) grew impressively by 48% year-over-year to $836 million.
Key financial metrics include an operating margin of 14% (non-GAAP 39%), and diluted EPS of $0.24 (down 53% YoY), while non-GAAP EPS increased 5% to $1.31. The company maintained strong cash positions with $124.2 million in cash and equivalents, and improved Days Sales Outstanding to 48 days.
During Q1, Progress repurchased $30 million of shares and paid down $30 million of their revolving credit line used for the ShareFile acquisition. The ShareFile integration is progressing as planned and expected to complete by year-end.
Progress (Nasdaq: PRGS) announced that its recently acquired ShareFile solution has been named a Visionary in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Document Management. ShareFile was evaluated among 15 vendors based on 'Ability to Execute' and 'Completeness of Vision'.
As a SaaS-native, AI-powered content collaboration platform, ShareFile offers features including collaboration workflows, client portals, document request lists, native e-signature functionality, threat detection alerts, AI-powered secure share recommender, and email plug-ins. The recognition highlights ShareFile's role in addressing the challenge where 70-80% of enterprise information is unstructured.
Progress (PRGS) has announced it will release its fiscal first quarter 2025 financial results on Monday, March 31, 2025, after market close. The fiscal quarter ended on February 28, 2025. The company, which specializes in AI-powered digital experience and infrastructure software, will host a conference call with investors at 5:00 p.m. ET on the same day to discuss the results.
Participants are encouraged to join the conference call 15 minutes before the scheduled start time to avoid delays. The company will make both a live webcast and dial-in options available for attendees. Following the live event, an archived version of the call and supporting materials will be accessible through the Progress Investor Relations webpage.