Roper Technologies (NASDAQ:ROP - Get Free Report) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday. The industrial products company reported $5.14 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $5.11 by $0.03, Zacks reports. Roper Technologies had a net margin of 20.62% and a return on equity of 10.83%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 14.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $4.62 EPS. Roper Technologies updated its Q4 2025 guidance to 5.110-5.160 EPS and its FY 2025 guidance to 19.900-19.950 EPS.
Roper Technologies Stock Performance
NASDAQ:ROP traded down $37.55 during trading hours on Thursday, reaching $471.41. 418,328 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 683,058. The firm has a market capitalization of $50.73 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.21, a P/E/G ratio of 2.41 and a beta of 1.00. The company has a 50-day moving average of $514.52 and a 200 day moving average of $543.73. The company has a quick ratio of 0.43, a current ratio of 0.46 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.40. Roper Technologies has a 1-year low of $456.98 and a 1-year high of $595.17.
Roper Technologies Announces Dividend
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, October 17th. Investors of record on Friday, October 3rd were paid a dividend of $0.825 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, October 3rd. This represents a $3.30 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.7%. Roper Technologies's dividend payout ratio is currently 23.19%.
Institutional Trading of Roper Technologies
A number of large investors have recently bought and sold shares of ROP. Cary Street Partners Financial LLC purchased a new position in Roper Technologies during the 2nd quarter worth $137,000. MUFG Securities EMEA plc purchased a new position in Roper Technologies during the 2nd quarter worth $180,000. Brighton Jones LLC purchased a new position in Roper Technologies during the 4th quarter worth $203,000. B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in Roper Technologies during the 2nd quarter worth $225,000. Finally, Garden State Investment Advisory Services LLC purchased a new position in Roper Technologies during the 2nd quarter worth $252,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 93.31% of the company's stock.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several equities analysts have weighed in on ROP shares. Robert W. Baird boosted their target price on shares of Roper Technologies from $668.00 to $687.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a report on Tuesday, July 22nd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reiterated an "underweight" rating and issued a $541.00 target price (down from $577.00) on shares of Roper Technologies in a report on Wednesday, October 15th. Citigroup started coverage on shares of Roper Technologies in a report on Wednesday, August 20th. They issued a "buy" rating and a $626.00 target price on the stock. Truist Financial upped their target price on shares of Roper Technologies from $675.00 to $685.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 22nd. Finally, Barclays cut their target price on shares of Roper Technologies from $562.00 to $550.00 and set an "underweight" rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, October 1st. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have given a Buy rating, two have given a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $623.82.
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Roper Technologies, Inc designs and develops software, and technology enabled products and solutions. It operates through three segments: Application Software, Network Software, and Technology Enabled Products. The Application Software segment offers management, campus solutions, diagnostic and laboratory information management, enterprise software and information solutions, transportation management, financial and compliance management, and cloud-based financial analytics and performance management software; cloud-based software to the property and casualty insurance industry; and software, services, and technologies for foodservice operations.
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