SG Americas Securities LLC decreased its holdings in Roper Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROP – Free Report) by 26.3% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 301,227 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after selling 107,548 shares during the period. SG Americas Securities LLC’s holdings in Roper Technologies were worth $106,592,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Brighton Jones LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Roper Technologies in the fourth quarter worth $203,000. Empowered Funds LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Roper Technologies by 11.7% during the 1st quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 3,108 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $1,832,000 after acquiring an additional 326 shares in the last quarter. Cary Street Partners Financial LLC purchased a new stake in Roper Technologies during the 2nd quarter worth $137,000. Nebula Research & Development LLC purchased a new stake in Roper Technologies during the 2nd quarter worth $977,000. Finally, Sei Investments Co. increased its holdings in Roper Technologies by 22.6% in the 2nd quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 61,621 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $34,928,000 after purchasing an additional 11,372 shares in the last quarter. 93.31% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Analyst Ratings Changes
ROP has been the topic of several research reports. Robert W. Baird raised their price objective on Roper Technologies from $464.00 to $470.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday, April 24th. Piper Sandler increased their target price on Roper Technologies from $530.00 to $540.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, April 24th. Royal Bank Of Canada raised their target price on Roper Technologies from $393.00 to $407.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a report on Friday, April 24th. Zacks Research raised Roper Technologies from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, April 29th. Finally, Barclays decreased their price target on Roper Technologies from $380.00 to $373.00 and set an “underweight” rating for the company in a report on Friday, April 24th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have issued a Buy rating, six have given a Hold rating and four have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $472.07.
Roper Technologies Stock Performance
Shares of ROP stock opened at $330.26 on Monday. Roper Technologies, Inc. has a 12 month low of $305.96 and a 12 month high of $575.77. 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 firm has a market capitalization of $33.33 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.63, a P/E/G ratio of 1.50 and a beta of 0.77. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $339.38 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $370.69.
Roper Technologies (NASDAQ:ROP – Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, April 23rd. The industrial products company reported $5.16 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $4.97 by $0.19. Roper Technologies had a return on equity of 11.16% and a net margin of 21.12%.The company had revenue of $2.10 billion during the quarter. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $4.78 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue was up 11.3% on a year-over-year basis. 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. On average, research analysts anticipate that Roper Technologies, Inc. will post 21.95 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Roper Technologies Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, July 22nd. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, July 8th will be paid a dividend of $0.91 per share. This represents a $3.64 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.1%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, July 8th. Roper Technologies’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 22.74%.
Roper Technologies 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.
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