Progress Software (PRGS) Q1 Earnings Beat, Revenues Rise Y/Y

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Progress Software Corporation (PRGS - Free Report) reported first-quarter 2020 non-GAAP earnings of 76 cents per share that beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 7%. The figure increased 52% from the year-ago quarter.  

Non-GAAP revenues of $113.8 million also surpassed the consensus mark of $112 million. The figure improved 27% on an actual currency basis and 28% on a constant currency (cc) basis.

Higher-than-anticipated sales of OpenEdge, Ipswitch and Data Connectivity and Integration (DCI) solutions drove top-line growth.

Quarter Details

Segment-wise, OpenEdge reported non-GAAP revenues of $91.6 million. Higher sales of network management and secure data file transfer products from Ipswitch were the primary growth drivers.

In first-quarter 2020, Progress Software announced a six-figure new customer win for its Ipswitch MOVEit product.

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