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In the latest session, PROG Holdings Inc (NYSE: PRG) closed at $28.61 down -1.11% from its previous closing price of $28.93. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.11 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.61 million shares were traded. PRG stock price reached its highest trading level at $29.16 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $28.11.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of PROG Holdings Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 3.87 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 3.83. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 5.10 and its Current Ratio is at 10.05. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.86 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.86.
On February 26, 2025, Jefferies Downgraded its rating to Hold which previously was Buy and also lowered its target price recommendation from $58 to $29.
On November 13, 2024, Stephens started tracking the stock assigning a Overweight rating and target price of $60.Stephens initiated its Overweight rating on November 13, 2024, with a $60 target price.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 13 ’25 when Garner Brian bought 3,500 shares for $28.93 per share. The transaction valued at 101,255 led to the insider holds 132,597 shares of the business.
Michaels Steven A bought 14,000 shares of PRG for $406,420 on May 12 ’25. The President and CEO now owns 559,641 shares after completing the transaction at $29.03 per share. On May 12 ’25, another insider, Michaels Steven A, who serves as the President and CEO of the company, bought 1,000 shares for $29.03 each. As a result, the insider paid 29,030 and bolstered with 10,000 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, PRG now has a Market Capitalization of 1131399424 and an Enterprise Value of 1441477376. As of this moment, PROG’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 7.26, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 7.82. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.70. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.45 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.61. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.575 whereas that against EBITDA is 3.442.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for PRG is 1.78, which has changed by -0.36681986 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.18286073 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, PRG has reached a high of $49.90, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $23.50. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -13.49%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -8.70%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, PRG has traded an average of 399.84K shares per day and 506230 over the past ten days. A total of 39.55M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 38.37M. Insiders hold about 2.97% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 98.30% stake in the company. Shares short for PRG as of 1760486400 were 1906109 with a Short Ratio of 4.77, compared to 1757894400 on 1637042. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 1906109 and a Short% of Float of 7.3.
Dividends & Splits
According to the company, the forward annual dividend rate for PRG is 0.51, from 0.51 in the trailing year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.01762876. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.28. The current Payout Ratio is 10.60% for PRG, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-08-19 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-08-19. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2020-12-01 when the company split stock in a 1179:1000 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
. The current rating of PROG Holdings Inc (PRG) is the result of assessments by 6.0 analysts actively engaged in evaluating its market dynamics.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.84, with high estimates of $0.99 and low estimates of $0.65.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $3.44 and $3.4 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $3.42. EPS for the following year is $3.66, with 7.0 analysts recommending between $3.93 and $3.47.
Revenue Estimates
A total of 7 analysts believe the company’s revenue will be $584.53M this quarter.It ranges from a high estimate of $590.46M to a low estimate of $577M. As of. The current estimate, PROG Holdings Inc’s year-ago sales were $623.32MFor the next quarter, 7 analysts are estimating revenue of $643.78M. There is a high estimate of $670M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $616.2M.
A total of 7 analysts have provided revenue estimates for PRG’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $2.47B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $2.46B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $2.47B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $2.46BBased on 7 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $2.49B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $2.6B and the low estimate is $2.42B.
