Analysts Set Roper Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROP) PT at $466.94

Shares of Roper Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROP) have been assigned a consensus rating of “Hold” from the nineteen ratings firms that are presently covering the stock, Marketbeat reports. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, nine have assigned a hold rating and seven have given a buy rating to the company. The average 12-month price target among brokerages that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is $466.9412.

ROP has been the subject of several analyst reports. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of Roper Technologies from a “sell (d+)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a research note on Friday, August 14th. Zacks Research lowered Roper Technologies from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, June 25th. Raymond James Financial downgraded Roper Technologies from a “strong-buy” rating to a “market perform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 22nd. Royal Bank Of Canada reiterated a “sector perform” rating and set a $417.00 price target on shares of Roper Technologies in a report on Tuesday, August 18th. Finally, BMO Capital Markets started coverage on Roper Technologies in a research note on Friday, July 10th. They issued a “market perform” rating and a $393.00 price objective for the company.

Insider Activity

In other news, EVP John K. Stipancich sold 2,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, July 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $379.05, for a total transaction of $758,100.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 35,634 shares in the company, valued at $13,507,067.70. This trade represents a 5.31% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, Director Richard F. Wallman sold 6,434 shares of Roper Technologies stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, July 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $361.00, for a total transaction of $2,322,674.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 7,423 shares in the company, valued at $2,679,703. This trade represents a 46.43% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders own 0.80% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Roper Technologies

Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Private Wealth Management Group LLC increased its holdings in Roper Technologies by 195.8% in the 1st quarter. Private Wealth Management Group LLC now owns 71 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $25,000 after acquiring an additional 47 shares during the last quarter. Triumph Capital Management bought a new stake in Roper Technologies in the 3rd quarter valued at about $25,000. Edmond DE Rothschild Holding S.A. purchased a new stake in Roper Technologies during the second quarter valued at about $27,000. Tucker Asset Management LLC bought a new position in Roper Technologies during the fourth quarter worth about $33,000. Finally, Global Assets Advisory LLC purchased a new position in shares of Roper Technologies in the first quarter worth about $36,000. 93.31% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Roper Technologies Trading Down 0.0%

NASDAQ ROP opened at $413.28 on Monday. The firm has a market capitalization of $40.87 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.12, a PEG ratio of 1.86 and a beta of 0.74. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $372.19 and a 200 day simple moving average of $353.78. Roper Technologies has a 12 month low of $305.96 and a 12 month high of $532.18. The company has a current ratio of 0.55, a quick ratio of 0.51 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.57.

Roper Technologies (NASDAQ:ROP) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 23rd. The industrial products company reported $5.38 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $5.29 by $0.09. The firm had revenue of $2.11 billion for the quarter. Roper Technologies had a net margin of 30.24% and a return on equity of 11.36%. Roper Technologies’s revenue was up 8.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $4.87 earnings per share. Roper Technologies has set its FY 2026 guidance at 22.150-22.300 EPS and its Q3 2026 guidance at 5.750-5.800 EPS. On average, analysts predict that Roper Technologies will post 22.22 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Roper Technologies Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, October 21st. Investors of record on Friday, October 2nd will be issued a dividend of $0.91 per share. This represents a $3.64 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.9%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, October 2nd. Roper Technologies’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 15.08%.

About Roper Technologies

Roper Technologies, Inc (NASDAQ: ROP) is a diversified technology company that acquires and manages businesses delivering specialized software, engineered products and data-driven analytics to niche markets. Its subsidiaries develop enterprise and cloud-based software, scientific and analytical instruments, industrial and medical devices, and other applied technologies designed to solve specific operational, regulatory and commercial challenges for customers. The company emphasizes recurring revenue streams from software licenses, subscriptions and service contracts alongside sales of hardware and instruments.

Roper operates a decentralized operating model in which acquired businesses retain entrepreneurial autonomy while benefiting from centralized capital allocation, legal and financial support.