Roper Technologies Stock Price, News & Analysis (NYSE:ROP)

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

Roper Technologies declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, September 19th. Shareholders of record on Friday, October 4th will be paid a dividend of $0.4625 per share on Tuesday, October 22nd. This represents a $1.85 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.51%. View Roper Technologies' Dividend History.

Roper Technologies Inc (NYSE:ROP) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July, 25th. The industrial products company reported $3.07 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.05 by $0.02. The industrial products company earned $1.33 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.35 billion. Roper Technologies had a return on equity of 16.70% and a net margin of 21.16%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 2.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $2.89 earnings per share. View Roper Technologies' Earnings History.

Roper Technologies is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, October 25th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Roper Technologies.

Roper Technologies updated its FY19 earnings guidance on Thursday, July, 25th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $12.94-13.06 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $13.03.

8 analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Roper Technologies' shares. Their forecasts range from $306.00 to $450.00. On average, they expect Roper Technologies' share price to reach $384.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 7.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Roper Technologies.

8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Roper Technologies in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Roper Technologies.

News stories about ROP stock have trended somewhat negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. InfoTrie scores the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Roper Technologies earned a media sentiment score of -1.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the industrial products company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Roper Technologies.

Roper Technologies saw a increase in short interest in August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totalling 1,697,000 shares, an increase of 10.1% from the July 15th total of 1,541,700 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 466,100 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.6 days. Approximately 1.7% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View Roper Technologies' Current Options Chain.

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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Roper Technologies investors own include Chembio Diagnostics (CEMI), Prospect Capital (PSEC), Calumet Specialty Products Partners, L.P (CLMT), Two Harbors Investment (TWO), Novocure (NVCR), Blackrock Capital Investment (BKCC), Viper Energy Partners (VNOM), Summit Midstream Partners (SMLP), Washington Prime Group (WPG) and New Residential Investment (NRZ).

Roper Technologies' stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (14.72%), Vanguard Group Inc. (9.85%), BlackRock Inc. (6.63%), BlackRock Inc. (6.63%), Nuveen Asset Management LLC (1.92%) and Akre Capital Management LLC (1.51%). Company insiders that own Roper Technologies stock include Amy Woods Brinkley, Brian D Jellison, 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 Vanguard Group Inc., BlackRock Inc., BlackRock Inc., Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P., Ellis Investment Partners LLC, Swedbank, DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale and Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD. 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 purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Invesco Ltd., Renaissance Technologies LLC, Morgan Stanley, Mirova, Bessemer Group Inc., Smith Asset Management Group LP and Paloma Partners Management Co. 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 $359.50.

Roper Technologies has a market capitalization of $37.39 billion and generates $5.19 billion in revenue each year. The industrial products company earns $944.40 million in net income (profit) each year or $11.81 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]