Roper Technologies (NYSE:ROP - Get Free Report) issued its earnings results on Monday. The industrial products company reported $4.78 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $4.74 by $0.04, Briefing.com reports. Roper Technologies had a return on equity of 10.79% and a net margin of 22.01%. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $4.41 EPS. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 12.0% compared to the same quarter last year. Roper Technologies updated its Q2 2025 guidance to 4.800-4.840 EPS and its FY 2025 guidance to 19.800-20.050 EPS.
Roper Technologies Price Performance
Shares of Roper Technologies stock traded up $8.45 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $566.04. The company's stock had a trading volume of 556,040 shares, compared to its average volume of 550,406. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.35, a quick ratio of 0.37 and a current ratio of 0.40. Roper Technologies has a 12-month low of $499.47 and a 12-month high of $595.17. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $566.81 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $554.78. The company has a market cap of $60.86 billion, a PE ratio of 39.47, a PEG ratio of 2.77 and a beta of 1.04.
Roper Technologies Dividend Announcement
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, April 22nd. Stockholders of record on Friday, April 4th were given a dividend of $0.825 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, April 4th. This represents a $3.30 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.58%. Roper Technologies's payout ratio is 23.81%.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
A number of research analysts recently weighed in on ROP shares. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price target on shares of Roper Technologies from $465.00 to $470.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a research report on Tuesday. Oppenheimer reiterated an "outperform" rating and issued a $640.00 price objective on shares of Roper Technologies in a research note on Monday, April 28th. Barclays reissued an "underweight" rating on shares of Roper Technologies in a report on Monday, April 28th. TD Cowen upgraded shares of Roper Technologies from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating and lifted their target price for the company from $535.00 to $615.00 in a research report on Tuesday, January 28th. Finally, Robert W. Baird raised their price objective on Roper Technologies from $660.00 to $668.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a report on Tuesday. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have assigned a hold rating, seven have given a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $620.91.
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Insider Activity at Roper Technologies
In related news, VP Brandon L. Cross sold 750 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, February 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $577.83, for a total transaction of $433,372.50. Following the completion of the transaction, the vice president now directly owns 1,329 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $767,936.07. This trade represents a 36.08 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, CFO Jason Conley sold 3,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, February 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of $588.19, for a total transaction of $1,764,570.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer now owns 31,522 shares in the company, valued at approximately $18,540,925.18. The trade was a 8.69 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. 0.87% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Roper Technologies
A hedge fund recently bought a new stake in Roper Technologies stock. Brighton Jones LLC purchased a new stake in Roper Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:ROP - Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm purchased 391 shares of the industrial products company's stock, valued at approximately $203,000. 93.31% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
About Roper Technologies
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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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