NYSE:ROP - Roper Technologies Stock Price, Forecast & News

Roper Technologies trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "ROP."

Roper Technologies announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, November 15th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, January 9th will be given a dividend of $0.512 per share on Thursday, January 23rd. This represents a $2.05 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.52%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, January 8th. This is a boost from Roper Technologies's previous quarterly dividend of $0.46. View Roper Technologies' Dividend History.

Roper Technologies Inc (NYSE:ROP) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, January, 30th. The industrial products company reported $3.39 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $3.34 by $0.05. The industrial products company earned $1.40 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.40 billion. Roper Technologies had a net margin of 32.94% and a return on equity of 15.85%. The business's revenue was up 1.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $3.22 earnings per share. View Roper Technologies' Earnings History.

Roper Technologies is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, April 23rd 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Roper Technologies.

Roper Technologies updated its FY20 earnings guidance on Thursday, January, 30th. The company provided EPS guidance of $13.30-13.60 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $13.68.

9 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Roper Technologies' shares. Their forecasts range from $298.00 to $450.00. On average, they anticipate Roper Technologies' share price to reach $389.00 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 0.9%. View Analyst Price Targets for Roper Technologies.

9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Roper Technologies in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Roper Technologies.

News coverage about ROP stock has trended somewhat positive on Monday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm identifies negative and positive news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Roper Technologies earned a coverage optimism score of 1.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave press coverage about the industrial products company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Roper Technologies.

Roper Technologies saw a increase in short interest during the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 2,690,000 shares, an increase of 9.8% from the January 15th total of 2,450,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 511,700 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 5.3 days. Approximately 2.6% of the company's shares are short sold. View Roper Technologies' Current Options Chain.

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Roper Technologies' stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Franklin Resources Inc. (4.73%), State Street Corp (4.18%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (2.04%), FMR LLC (1.88%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (1.29%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.95%). Company insiders that own Roper Technologies stock include Amy Woods Brinkley, Christopher Wright, Jason Conley, John K Stipancich, Laurence Neil Hunn, Richard F Wallman, Robert Crisci, Robert D Johnson, Robert E Knowling Jr and Wilbur J Prezzano. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Roper Technologies.

ROP stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Lord Abbett & CO. LLC, Victory Capital Management Inc., Schroder Investment Management Group, Victory Capital Management Inc., Artisan Partners Limited Partnership, Los Angeles Capital Management & Equity Research Inc., Jennison Associates LLC and Point72 Asset Management L.P.. Company insiders that have sold Roper Technologies company stock in the last year include Amy Woods Brinkley, Christopher Wright, Jason Conley, John K Stipancich, Laurence Neil Hunn, Robert Crisci, Robert D Johnson, Robert E Knowling Jr and Wilbur J Prezzano. View Insider Buying and Selling for Roper Technologies.

ROP stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Loomis Sayles & Co. L P, Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA, Principal Financial Group Inc., UBS Group AG, ProShare Advisors LLC, State Street Corp, Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P. and Bank of Montreal Can. View Insider Buying and Selling for Roper Technologies.

Shares of ROP can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of ROP stock can currently be purchased for approximately $392.73.

Roper Technologies has a market capitalization of $40.87 billion and generates $5.37 billion in revenue each year. The industrial products company earns $1.77 billion in net income (profit) each year or $13.05 on an earnings per share basis. Roper Technologies employs 15,611 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Roper Technologies.

The official website for Roper Technologies is http://www.ropertech.com/.

Roper Technologies' mailing address is 6901 PROFESSIONAL PKWY EAST SUITE 200, SARASOTA FL, 34240. The industrial products company can be reached via phone at 941-556-2601 or via email at [email protected]