10 Best Small Cap Low Volatility Stocks to Invest In

5. Progress Software Corporation (NASDAQ:PRGS)

Market Cap: $1.91 billion

Beta: 0.7

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 28

Progress Software Corporation (NASDAQ:PRGS) is one of the best small cap low volatility stocks to invest in. Oppenheimer analyst Ittai Kidron maintained a Buy rating on Progress Software Corporation (NASDAQ:PRGS) on July 21, setting a price target of $70.00.

Progress Software Corporation (NASDAQ:PRGS) reported its fiscal Q2 2025 results on June 30, with revenue for the quarter rising to $237 million, experiencing a 36% year-over-year growth on an actual currency basis and 35% growth on a constant currency basis.

Annualized recurring revenue increased 46% year-over-year on a constant currency basis to  $838 million, while operating margin was 16%.

Progress Software Corporation (NASDAQ:PRGS) also reported diluted earnings per share of $0.39 in fiscal Q2 2025 compared to $0.37 in the same quarter last year, reflecting a growth of 5%.

Progress Software Corporation (NASDAQ:PRGS) provides products and solutions that develop and deploy mission-critical business applications, including Chef, Corticon, DataDirect, Developer Tools, Flowmon, Kemp LoadMaster, MarkLogic, MOVEit, OpenEdge, Semaphore, and more.