Progress Software Corporation (PRGS) Ownership

NASDAQ: PRGSTop holders, insider trades and short interest.

PRGS ownership summary

as of October 18, 2026
Institutions
115.9%
of shares outstanding
Insiders
2.33%
of shares outstanding
Shares outstanding
40.9M
Float
40.2M
shares available to trade
Short interest
16.87%
4.7M shares short
Days to cover
8.21
short interest up 0.6% vs prior month
  • Institutions 115.91%
  • Insiders 2.33%

PRGS top institutional holders

20 largest
Progress Software Corporation top institutional holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1BlackRock Inc18.52%7.6M$309.2M+598,449 (+8.6%)June 30, 2026
2Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC9.41%3.8M$157.1M+415,979 (+12.1%)June 30, 2026
3State Street Corp4.80%2.0M$80.1M+200,714 (+11.4%)June 30, 2026
4Vanguard Capital Management, LLC4.65%1.9M$77.6M−28,805 (−1.5%)June 30, 2026
5Victory Capital Management Inc.4.13%1.7M$69.0M+741,973 (+78.3%)June 30, 2026
6Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership3.12%1.3M$52.1M+53,263 (+4.4%)June 30, 2026
7LSV Asset Management3.09%1.3M$51.5M+273,744 (+27.7%)June 30, 2026
8The Goldman Sachs Group Inc3.08%1.3M$51.4M+607,467 (+93.3%)June 30, 2026
9Manufacturers Life Insurance Co2.97%1.2M$49.6M+144,087 (+13.5%)June 30, 2026
10Geode Capital Management, LLC2.87%1.2M$47.8M+84,656 (+7.8%)June 30, 2026
11Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc.2.63%1.1M$44.0M−157,400 (−12.8%)June 30, 2026
12AQR Capital Management LLC2.55%1.0M$42.6M+652,620 (+167.5%)June 30, 2026
13Heron Bay Capital Management2.48%1.0M$41.4M+97,135 (+10.6%)June 30, 2026
14Delaware Management Holdings Inc2.15%881K$36.0M+231,758 (+35.7%)June 30, 2026
15Systematic Financial Management LP2.11%862K$35.2M−23,259 (−2.6%)June 30, 2026
16American Century Companies Inc2.04%833K$34.0M+124,892 (+17.6%)June 30, 2026
17Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc1.95%795K$32.5M+159,856 (+25.2%)June 30, 2026
18Kennedy Capital Management Inc1.81%742K$30.3M+436,961 (+143.3%)June 30, 2026
19Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc1.67%682K$27.9M+84,440 (+14.1%)June 30, 2026
20Rice Hall James & Associates, LLC1.40%570K$23.3M+117,559 (+26.0%)June 30, 2026

Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 17 holders added 5.0M shares and 3 cut 209K.

PRGS top mutual fund and ETF holders

20 largest
Progress Software Corporation top fund holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF5.97%2.4M$99.7M+627 (+0.0%)September 30, 2026
2Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest3.27%1.3M$54.5M—August 31, 2026
3Vanguard Information Technology ETF2.64%1.1M$44.1M+2,494 (+0.2%)September 30, 2026
4iShares Russell 2000 ETF2.62%1.1M$43.7M−12,352 (−1.1%)September 30, 2026
5Vanguard Small Cap Index2.26%924K$37.7M−44,136 (−4.6%)September 30, 2026
6JHancock Small Cap Core NAV2.09%853K$34.8M−50,826 (−5.6%)August 31, 2026
7FullerThaler Behavioral Sm-Cp Eq R61.87%763K$31.2M+159,200 (+26.4%)June 30, 2026
8Nomura Small Cap Core I1.73%706K$28.9M—August 31, 2026
9Vanguard MStar Small Cap Value Index1.47%600K$24.5M−14,395 (−2.3%)September 30, 2026
10Fidelity Enhanced Small Cap Core ETF1.23%501K$20.5M+1,050 (+0.2%)September 30, 2026
11Fidelity Small Cap Index1.13%462K$18.9M+4,018 (+0.9%)July 31, 2026
12State Street SPDR Port S&P 600 Sm CpETF0.92%376K$15.4M—September 30, 2026
13Glenmede Small Cap Equity Adv0.74%301K$12.3M−33,591 (−10.0%)September 30, 2026
14Vanguard Tax-Managed Small Cap Adm0.72%296K$12.1M—September 30, 2026
15BlackRock Global Equity Mkt Netrl Instl0.71%289K$11.8M−82,758 (−22.3%)July 31, 2026
16Victory Integrity Small-Cap Value A0.68%277K$11.3M+117,995 (+74.3%)June 30, 2026
17iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF0.63%259K$10.6M—September 30, 2026
18iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF0.59%242K$9.9M+366 (+0.2%)September 30, 2026
19Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF0.59%239K$9.8M−3,618 (−1.5%)September 30, 2026
20Invenomic Institutional0.58%237K$9.7M−40,205 (−14.5%)July 31, 2026

Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.

PRGS insider transactions

latest 13
Progress Software Corporation insider transactions
DateNameTransactionPriceSharesValue
2026-03-16Kevin HernSell$33.61——
2026-03-11Sundar SubramanianSell$38.281,600$61,248
2026-03-10Sundar SubramanianSell$37.6521,594$813,014
2026-02-03Anthony FolgerSell$40.006,000$240,000
2026-01-26Sundar SubramanianSell$42.371,352$57,284
2025-10-06Ian PittSell$46.20409$18,896
2025-10-03Anthony FolgerSell$46.475,474$254,377
2025-10-03Yufan Stephanie WangSell$46.261,428$66,059
2025-08-12Rainer GawlickBuy$43.481,710$74,351
2025-07-23David KrallBuy$48.905,125$250,612
2025-07-16Lisa C. McClainSell$48.51——
2025-07-10Lisa C. McClainBuy$50.64——
2025-07-08Anthony FolgerSell$52.975,529$292,871

Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.

PRGS shares outstanding

Shares outstanding

Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.

Who owns PRGS

Institutional investors own 115.9% of Progress Software's shares and insiders 2.33%. The largest holder is BlackRock Inc with 18.52% of the shares (7.6M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 17 added shares and 3 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 16.87% of the float, or 8.21 days of average trading volume. The share count fell 13.9% since 2014.

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PRGS ownership FAQ

Who owns the most Progress Software stock?

The largest shareholders of Progress Software are BlackRock Inc (18.52%), Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC (9.41%), State Street Corp (4.80%), Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (4.65%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (4.13%).

What percentage of Progress Software is owned by institutions?

Institutions hold 115.9% of Progress Software's shares outstanding; insiders hold 2.33%.

Which funds own Progress Software?

The largest fund holders of Progress Software are iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (5.97%), Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (3.27%), Vanguard Information Technology ETF (2.64%), iShares Russell 2000 ETF (2.62%), Vanguard Small Cap Index (2.26%).

What is Progress Software's short interest?

4.7M shares of Progress Software were sold short, 16.87% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 8.21 days to cover.

Are insiders buying or selling Progress Software?

Of the latest 13 reported insider transactions in Progress Software (since July 8, 2025), 3 were purchases and 10 were sales.

How many shares of Progress Software are outstanding?

Progress Software has 40.9M shares outstanding, of which 40.2M are in the public float.

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