Mizuho Cuts Roper Technologies (NASDAQ:ROP) Price Target to $365.00

Roper Technologies (NASDAQ:ROPFree Report) had its target price decreased by Mizuho from $419.00 to $365.00 in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, Marketbeat reports. Mizuho currently has an underperform rating on the industrial products company’s stock.

A number of other research firms have also commented on ROP. Citigroup lowered their price objective on shares of Roper Technologies from $575.00 to $450.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday. Piper Sandler lowered their price target on Roper Technologies from $600.00 to $530.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, January 13th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Roper Technologies in a research note on Friday, October 31st. Truist Financial decreased their target price on Roper Technologies from $650.00 to $550.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus reiterated a “hold” rating and issued a $385.00 price target (down from $550.00) on shares of Roper Technologies in a research report on Tuesday. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have assigned a Buy rating, seven have issued a Hold rating and three have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $478.53.

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Roper Technologies Trading Up 1.7%

NASDAQ:ROP opened at $371.23 on Wednesday. Roper Technologies has a 1 year low of $345.93 and a 1 year high of $595.17. The business has a fifty day moving average of $431.72 and a 200-day moving average of $480.81. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.43, a quick ratio of 0.53 and a current ratio of 0.52. The stock has a market cap of $39.96 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.14, a PEG ratio of 1.75 and a beta of 0.94.

Roper Technologies (NASDAQ:ROPGet Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, January 27th. The industrial products company reported $5.21 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $5.14 by $0.07. The business had revenue of $2.06 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.09 billion. Roper Technologies had a net margin of 19.44% and a return on equity of 10.99%. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 9.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company 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. Equities analysts predict that Roper Technologies will post 19.96 earnings per share for the current year.

Roper Technologies Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 16th. Shareholders of record on Friday, January 2nd were issued a dividend of $0.91 per share. This represents a $3.64 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.0%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, January 2nd. This is a boost from Roper Technologies’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.83. Roper Technologies’s dividend payout ratio is presently 25.63%.

Insider Transactions at Roper Technologies

In other news, CEO Laurence Neil Hunn acquired 10,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, November 12th. The stock was purchased at an average price of $452.23 per share, with a total value of $4,522,300.00. Following the purchase, the chief executive officer owned 97,311 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $44,006,953.53. This trade represents a 11.45% increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Also, Director Amy Woods Brinkley bought 1,200 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, November 12th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $450.71 per share, for a total transaction of $540,852.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the director owned 18,184 shares in the company, valued at approximately $8,195,710.64. This trade represents a 7.07% increase in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this purchase are available in the official SEC disclosure. 0.78% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Corbyn Investment Management Inc. MD purchased a new position in Roper Technologies during the second quarter valued at approximately $567,000. Stephens Inc. AR grew its holdings in shares of Roper Technologies by 36.5% during the 3rd quarter. Stephens Inc. AR now owns 14,117 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $7,040,000 after acquiring an additional 3,773 shares in the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its stake in shares of Roper Technologies by 1.7% in the second quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 10,896,899 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $6,176,798,000 after acquiring an additional 179,646 shares during the last quarter. Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd raised its holdings in shares of Roper Technologies by 2,340.9% during the third quarter. Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd now owns 20,943 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $10,444,000 after acquiring an additional 20,085 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Canoe Financial LP boosted its position in Roper Technologies by 2,996.9% during the third quarter. Canoe Financial LP now owns 238,584 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $118,979,000 after purchasing an additional 230,880 shares during the last quarter. 93.31% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

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Roper Technologies Company Profile

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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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