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Progress Software (FRA:PGR) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 15.39 (As of May. 24, 2024)


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What is Progress Software Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-05-24), Progress Software's current share price is €47.40. Progress Software's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was €3.08. Progress Software's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 15.39.

The historical rank and industry rank for Progress Software's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:PGR' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 14.81   Med: 20.25   Max: 33.54
Current: 14.86

During the past years, Progress Software's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 33.54. The lowest was 14.81. And the median was 20.25.

FRA:PGR's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked better than
75.46% of 656 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 29.52 vs FRA:PGR: 14.86

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF. The Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted free cash flow per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Progress Software's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Feb. 2024 was €1.452. Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share, which is €3.08 for the trailing ten years ended in Feb. 2024.

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Progress Software Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Progress Software's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Progress Software Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Progress Software Annual Data
Trend Nov14 Nov15 Nov16 Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 22.33 19.55 20.23 19.07 16.52

Progress Software Quarterly Data
May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 19.23 19.38 18.83 16.52 15.68

Competitive Comparison of Progress Software's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Progress Software's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Progress Software's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Progress Software's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Progress Software's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF falls into.



Progress Software Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF takes the Free Cash Flow per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/FCF calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPFCF Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF.

Progress Software's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=47.40/3.08
=15.39

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Progress Software's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Progress Software's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Feb. 2024 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Feb. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Feb. 2024)
=1.452/130.9299*130.9299
=1.452

Current CPI (Feb. 2024) = 130.9299.

Progress Software Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201405 0.220 100.373 0.287
201408 0.351 100.352 0.458
201411 0.590 99.635 0.775
201502 0.600 99.032 0.793
201505 0.309 100.333 0.403
201508 0.310 100.548 0.404
201511 0.485 100.135 0.634
201602 0.370 100.040 0.484
201605 0.449 101.355 0.580
201608 0.336 101.617 0.433
201611 0.608 101.829 0.782
201702 0.711 102.779 0.906
201705 0.416 103.256 0.527
201708 0.229 103.587 0.289
201711 0.531 104.072 0.668
201802 0.515 105.052 0.642
201805 0.740 106.148 0.913
201808 0.390 106.383 0.480
201811 0.447 106.338 0.550
201902 0.471 106.649 0.578
201905 0.786 108.048 0.952
201908 0.516 108.245 0.624
201911 0.685 108.519 0.826
202002 0.642 109.139 0.770
202005 0.757 108.175 0.916
202008 0.549 109.662 0.655
202011 0.743 109.793 0.886
202102 0.806 110.968 0.951
202105 0.995 113.576 1.147
202108 0.661 115.421 0.750
202111 0.821 117.269 0.917
202202 0.853 119.703 0.933
202205 1.435 123.323 1.524
202208 0.866 124.958 0.907
202211 0.826 125.607 0.861
202302 0.977 126.928 1.008
202305 0.959 128.314 0.979
202308 0.914 129.538 0.924
202311 0.632 129.548 0.639
202402 1.452 130.930 1.452

Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Progress Software  (FRA:PGR) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Explanation

Compared with the regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF smoothed out the fluctuations of free cash flow during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF should give similar results to regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow.


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Progress Software (FRA:PGR) Business Description

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15 Wayside Road, Suite 400, Burlington, MA, USA, 01803
Progress Software Corporation is a provider of cloud-based security solutions to large- and mid-sized organizations in a wide range of industries. Its product includes OpenEdge; Chef; Developer Tools; Kemp LoadMaster; MOVEit; DataDirect; WhatsUp Gold; Sitefinity; Flowmon and Corticon. The company derives revenue from perpetual licenses to its products, but some products also use term licensing models. Its cloud-based offerings use a subscription-based model. A majority of the firm's revenue is generated in the United States and also has a presence in Canada, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA), Latin America, and Asia Pacific.

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