Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank lessened its holdings in shares of Roper Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROP – Free Report) by 19.1% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 44,839 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after selling 10,592 shares during the period. Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank’s holdings in Roper Technologies were worth $19,959,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in ROP. Brighton Jones LLC bought a new stake in Roper Technologies during the fourth quarter worth approximately $203,000. Empowered Funds LLC raised its holdings in Roper Technologies by 11.7% during the first quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 3,108 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $1,832,000 after purchasing an additional 326 shares in the last quarter. Cary Street Partners Financial LLC bought a new stake in Roper Technologies during the second quarter worth approximately $137,000. Nebula Research & Development LLC bought a new stake in Roper Technologies during the second quarter worth approximately $977,000. Finally, Sei Investments Co. raised its holdings in Roper Technologies by 22.6% during the second quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 61,621 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $34,928,000 after purchasing an additional 11,372 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 93.31% of the company’s stock.
Insider Transactions at Roper Technologies
In other Roper Technologies news, Director Thomas Patrick Joyce, Jr. purchased 1,400 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, February 6th. The shares were purchased at an average price of $358.46 per share, for a total transaction of $501,844.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 1,400 shares in the company, valued at $501,844. This represents a ? increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Company insiders own 0.80% of the company’s stock.
Roper Technologies Trading Up 0.5%
Roper Technologies (NASDAQ:ROP – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, January 27th. The industrial products company reported $5.21 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $5.14 by $0.07. The firm had revenue of $2.06 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.09 billion. Roper Technologies had a net margin of 19.44% and a return on equity of 10.99%. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 9.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $4.81 earnings per share. Roper Technologies has set its FY 2026 guidance at 21.300-21.550 EPS and its Q1 2026 guidance at 4.950-5.000 EPS. On average, research analysts predict that Roper Technologies, Inc. will post 20.85 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Roper Technologies Announces Dividend
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, April 22nd. Shareholders of record on Monday, April 6th were given a $0.91 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, April 6th. This represents a $3.64 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.0%. Roper Technologies’s payout ratio is 25.63%.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several equities research analysts recently commented on the company. TD Cowen reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Roper Technologies in a report on Wednesday, January 28th. Piper Sandler dropped their target price on Roper Technologies from $600.00 to $530.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, January 13th. Weiss Ratings cut Roper Technologies from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a report on Wednesday, March 11th. Jefferies Financial Group set a $500.00 target price on Roper Technologies in a report on Wednesday, January 28th. Finally, Truist Financial dropped their target price on Roper Technologies from $650.00 to $550.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, January 27th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have given a Buy rating, six have issued a Hold rating and four have given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, Roper Technologies presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $476.60.
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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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