Roper Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROP) Given Consensus Recommendation of “Hold” by Brokerages

Shares of Roper Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROP) have received an average recommendation of “Hold” from the eighteen brokerages that are currently covering the firm, MarketBeat reports. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell recommendation, seven have issued a hold recommendation, six have assigned a buy recommendation and one has issued a strong buy recommendation on the company. The average 1 year price target among analysts that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $472.0667.

ROP has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. Robert W. Baird lifted their price target on Roper Technologies from $464.00 to $470.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, April 24th. Royal Bank Of Canada upped their price objective on Roper Technologies from $393.00 to $407.00 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a research report on Friday, April 24th. Barclays decreased their target price on Roper Technologies from $380.00 to $373.00 and set an “underweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, April 24th. Piper Sandler boosted their target price on Roper Technologies from $530.00 to $540.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, April 24th. Finally, Zacks Research cut shares of Roper Technologies from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, June 25th.

Roper Technologies Stock Performance

Shares of Roper Technologies stock opened at $355.94 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 0.53, a quick ratio of 0.49 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.52. The company has a market cap of $35.92 billion, a PE ratio of 22.23, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.62 and a beta of 0.76. The company has a 50 day moving average of $336.48 and a 200-day moving average of $360.92. Roper Technologies has a 1-year low of $305.96 and a 1-year high of $566.24.

Roper Technologies (NASDAQ:ROP) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April 23rd. The industrial products company reported $5.16 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $4.97 by $0.19. Roper Technologies had a net margin of 21.12% and a return on equity of 11.16%. The business had revenue of $2.10 billion for the quarter. During the same period last year, the business earned $4.78 earnings per share. The business’s revenue was up 11.3% compared to the same quarter last year. Roper Technologies has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 5.250-5.30 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 21.800-22.050 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that Roper Technologies will post 21.95 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Roper Technologies Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, July 22nd. Investors of record on Wednesday, July 8th will be given a dividend of $0.91 per share. This represents a $3.64 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.0%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, July 8th. Roper Technologies’s dividend payout ratio is currently 22.74%.

Institutional Trading of Roper Technologies

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Triumph Capital Management acquired a new stake in shares of Roper Technologies during the 3rd quarter valued at $25,000. 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 purchasing an additional 47 shares in the last quarter. Tucker Asset Management LLC bought a new position in Roper Technologies in the fourth quarter valued at about $33,000. Board of the Pension Protection Fund bought a new position in Roper Technologies in the fourth quarter valued at about $36,000. Finally, Global Assets Advisory LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Roper Technologies during the first quarter valued at about $36,000. Institutional investors own 93.31% of the company’s stock.

Roper Technologies Company Profile

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.