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Progress Software (PRGS) CLO nets new shares after RSU vesting and tax withholding

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Progress Software Chief Legal Officer Yufan Stephanie Wang reported routine equity compensation activity. On April 1, 2026, restricted stock units converted into 3,309 shares of common stock in three tranches, reflecting previously granted awards vesting under the company’s stock plan.

To cover related tax obligations at $24.96 per share, the company withheld 1,502 shares, recorded as tax-withholding dispositions rather than market sales. After these transactions, Wang directly owned 7,563 shares of Progress Software common stock.

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Insider WANG YUFAN STEPHANIE
Role Chief Legal Officer
Type Security Shares Price Value
Exercise Restricted Stock Units 1,070 $0.00 --
Exercise Restricted Stock Units 1,038 $0.00 --
Exercise Restricted Stock Units 1,201 $0.00 --
Exercise Common Stock 1,070 $0.00 --
Tax Withholding Common Stock 486 $24.96 $12K
Exercise Common Stock 1,038 $0.00 --
Tax Withholding Common Stock 471 $24.96 $12K
Exercise Common Stock 1,201 $0.00 --
Tax Withholding Common Stock 545 $24.96 $14K
Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 0 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 6,826 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Restricted stock units convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis. Represents shares of common stock withheld by Progress Software Corporation (the "Company") to pay the tax withholding obligations of the Reporting Person upon the vesting of restricted stock units granted to the Reporting Person on January 19, 2023. Represents shares of common stock withheld by the Company to pay the tax withholding obligations of the Reporting Person upon the vesting of restricted stock units granted to the Reporting Person on January 18, 2024. Represents shares of common stock withheld by the Company to pay the tax withholding obligations of the Reporting Person upon the vesting of restricted stock units granted to the Reporting Person on January 23, 2025. On January 19, 2023, the Reporting Person was granted 6,419 restricted stock units pursuant to the Company's 2008 Stock Option and Incentive Plan (as amended and restated, the "Plan"). The restricted stock units vest in six equal semiannual installments beginning October 1, 2023, subject to the continued employment of the Reporting Person with the Company. On January 18, 2024, the Reporting Person was granted 6,226 restricted stock units pursuant to the Plan. The restricted stock units vest in six equal semiannual installments beginning October 1, 2024, subject to the continued employment of the Reporting Person with the Company. On January 23, 2025, the Reporting Person was granted 7,207 restricted stock units pursuant to the Plan. The restricted stock units vest in six equal semiannual installments beginning October 1, 2025, subject to the continued employment of the Reporting Person with the Company.
RSUs converted 3,309 shares Restricted stock units converting into common stock on April 1, 2026
Shares withheld for taxes 1,502 shares Common stock withheld to cover tax obligations at vesting
Tax withholding price $24.96 per share Value used for shares withheld to pay tax obligations
Shares owned after transactions 7,563 shares Direct common stock holdings following April 1, 2026 activity
2023 RSU grant 6,419 units Grant on January 19, 2023 under the 2008 Plan
2024 RSU grant 6,226 units Grant on January 18, 2024 under the 2008 Plan
2025 RSU grant 7,207 units Grant on January 23, 2025 under the 2008 Plan
Restricted Stock Units financial
"Restricted stock units convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis."
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
tax withholding obligations financial
"Represents shares of common stock withheld by the Company to pay the tax withholding obligations of the Reporting Person"
semiannual installments financial
"The restricted stock units vest in six equal semiannual installments beginning October 1, 2023"
Stock Option and Incentive Plan financial
"granted 6,419 restricted stock units pursuant to the Company's 2008 Stock Option and Incentive Plan"
tax-withholding disposition financial
"Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering securities"
A tax-withholding disposition is an event or transaction—such as selling or transferring securities, exercising options, or receiving compensation—that triggers a requirement to hold back part of the payment and remit it to tax authorities. It matters to investors because it reduces the cash they receive immediately and can change the timing and amount of taxable income, like a cashier taking a portion of your sale proceeds to pay taxes before you get the rest.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
WANG YUFAN STEPHANIE

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O PROGRESS SOFTWARE CORPORATION
15 WAYSIDE ROAD, SUITE 400

(Street)
BURLINGTON MASSACHUSETTS 01803

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
PROGRESS SOFTWARE CORP /MA [ PRGS ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
Chief Legal Officer
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/01/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock04/01/2026M1,070A$0(1)6,826D
Common Stock04/01/2026F486(2)D$24.966,340D
Common Stock04/01/2026M1,038A$0(1)7,378D
Common Stock04/01/2026F471(3)D$24.966,907D
Common Stock04/01/2026M1,201A$0(1)8,108D
Common Stock04/01/2026F545(4)D$24.967,563D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units(1)04/01/2026M1,070 (5) (5)Common Stock1,070$00D
Restricted Stock Units(1)04/01/2026M1,038 (6) (6)Common Stock1,038$02,076D
Restricted Stock Units(1)04/01/2026M1,201 (7) (7)Common Stock1,201$04,805D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Restricted stock units convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis.
2. Represents shares of common stock withheld by Progress Software Corporation (the "Company") to pay the tax withholding obligations of the Reporting Person upon the vesting of restricted stock units granted to the Reporting Person on January 19, 2023.
3. Represents shares of common stock withheld by the Company to pay the tax withholding obligations of the Reporting Person upon the vesting of restricted stock units granted to the Reporting Person on January 18, 2024.
4. Represents shares of common stock withheld by the Company to pay the tax withholding obligations of the Reporting Person upon the vesting of restricted stock units granted to the Reporting Person on January 23, 2025.
5. On January 19, 2023, the Reporting Person was granted 6,419 restricted stock units pursuant to the Company's 2008 Stock Option and Incentive Plan (as amended and restated, the "Plan"). The restricted stock units vest in six equal semiannual installments beginning October 1, 2023, subject to the continued employment of the Reporting Person with the Company.
6. On January 18, 2024, the Reporting Person was granted 6,226 restricted stock units pursuant to the Plan. The restricted stock units vest in six equal semiannual installments beginning October 1, 2024, subject to the continued employment of the Reporting Person with the Company.
7. On January 23, 2025, the Reporting Person was granted 7,207 restricted stock units pursuant to the Plan. The restricted stock units vest in six equal semiannual installments beginning October 1, 2025, subject to the continued employment of the Reporting Person with the Company.
Remarks:
YuFan Stephanie Wang04/03/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

How many Progress Software (PRGS) shares does the CLO hold after these Form 4 transactions?

Following the April 1, 2026 equity compensation activity, the Chief Legal Officer directly holds 7,563 shares of Progress Software common stock, reflecting net shares remaining after restricted stock units vested and a portion was withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations.

Were any PRGS shares sold on the open market in this Form 4 filing?

No open-market sales were reported. Shares labeled with transaction code F, totaling 1,502 shares at $24.96 per share, were withheld by Progress Software solely to pay tax withholding obligations upon vesting of restricted stock units.

How do the PRGS restricted stock units for the CLO vest over time?

Each grant vests in six equal semiannual installments, beginning October 1 of 2023, 2024, and 2025 respectively, subject to the Chief Legal Officer’s continued employment with Progress Software. As units vest, they convert one-for-one into common stock shares.

What is the conversion rate of PRGS restricted stock units into common stock?

According to the filing, restricted stock units convert into Progress Software common stock on a one-for-one basis, meaning each vested unit results in the issuance of one share of common stock to the reporting person, subject to tax withholding.