Inceptionr LLC purchased a new stake in Roper Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROP – Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 3,347 shares of the industrial products company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,490,000.
Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of ROP. ING Groep NV lifted its holdings in Roper Technologies by 175.7% during the 3rd quarter. ING Groep NV now owns 118,749 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $59,219,000 after buying an additional 75,675 shares during the period. CIBC Bancorp USA Inc. acquired a new position in Roper Technologies during the 3rd quarter worth about $10,053,000. Empire Life Investments Inc. lifted its holdings in Roper Technologies by 38.5% during the 4th quarter. Empire Life Investments Inc. now owns 45,517 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $20,261,000 after buying an additional 12,645 shares during the period. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP lifted its holdings in Roper Technologies by 6.2% during the 3rd quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 525,245 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $261,945,000 after buying an additional 30,819 shares during the period. Finally, Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. lifted its holdings in Roper Technologies by 19.9% during the 4th quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. now owns 53,098 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $23,636,000 after buying an additional 8,799 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 93.31% of the company’s stock.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several brokerages have commented on ROP. Royal Bank Of Canada lifted their target price on Roper Technologies from $393.00 to $407.00 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a report on Friday, April 24th. Barclays cut their target price on Roper Technologies from $380.00 to $373.00 and set an “underweight” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, April 24th. Robert W. Baird lifted their target price on Roper Technologies from $464.00 to $470.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, April 24th. Piper Sandler lifted their target price on Roper Technologies from $530.00 to $540.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, April 24th. Finally, Zacks Research raised Roper Technologies from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, April 29th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have issued a Buy rating, six have assigned a Hold rating and four have assigned a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $472.07.
Roper Technologies Stock Down 0.4%
Shares of NASDAQ:ROP opened at $334.10 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of $33.72 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.87, a P/E/G ratio of 1.53 and a beta of 0.77. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.52, a current ratio of 0.53 and a quick ratio of 0.49. The business’s 50-day moving average is $342.83 and its 200-day moving average is $376.21. Roper Technologies, Inc. has a 1 year low of $305.96 and a 1 year high of $575.77.
Roper Technologies (NASDAQ:ROP – Get Free Report) 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. The company had revenue of $2.10 billion for the quarter. Roper Technologies had a return on equity of 11.16% and a net margin of 21.12%.The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 11.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $4.78 earnings per share. 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. Equities research analysts predict that Roper Technologies, Inc. will post 21.94 earnings per share for the current year.
Roper Technologies Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, July 22nd. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, July 8th will be paid a $0.91 dividend. This represents a $3.64 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, July 8th. Roper Technologies’s payout ratio is currently 22.74%.
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.
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