Roper Technologies, Inc. $ROP Shares Acquired by Global X Japan Co. Ltd.

Global X Japan Co. Ltd. increased its holdings in shares of Roper Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROP) by 96.3% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 3,309 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,623 shares during the quarter. Global X Japan Co. Ltd.’s holdings in Roper Technologies were worth $1,473,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Field & Main Bank acquired a new position in Roper Technologies in the third quarter valued at $25,000. Triumph Capital Management acquired a new stake in shares of Roper Technologies during the third quarter worth about $25,000. Asset Dedication LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Roper Technologies by 800.0% in the 2nd quarter. Asset Dedication LLC now owns 45 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $26,000 after purchasing an additional 40 shares during the last quarter. Vermillion & White Wealth Management Group LLC boosted its position in shares of Roper Technologies by 89.3% in the 2nd quarter. Vermillion & White Wealth Management Group LLC now owns 53 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $30,000 after purchasing an additional 25 shares during the period. Finally, Board of the Pension Protection Fund acquired a new position in Roper Technologies during the fourth quarter worth approximately $36,000. 93.31% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

ROP has been the subject of several research analyst reports. Truist Financial decreased their price objective on Roper Technologies from $650.00 to $550.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, January 27th. Stifel Nicolaus reissued a “hold” rating and set a $385.00 price objective (down from $550.00) on shares of Roper Technologies in a research report on Tuesday, January 27th. Argus reaffirmed a “hold” rating on shares of Roper Technologies in a report on Wednesday, January 28th. Jefferies Financial Group set a $500.00 price target on Roper Technologies in a report on Wednesday, January 28th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group reduced their price objective on Roper Technologies from $507.00 to $440.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, January 29th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have assigned a Buy rating, six have assigned a Hold rating and four have assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Roper Technologies currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $478.53.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Roper Technologies news, Director Thomas Patrick Joyce, Jr. acquired 1,400 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, February 6th. The stock was purchased at an average price of $358.46 per share, for a total transaction of $501,844.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 1,400 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $501,844. The trade was a ∞ increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. 0.78% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Roper Technologies Stock Up 1.3%

ROP stock opened at $351.07 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $36.14 billion, a PE ratio of 24.72, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.66 and a beta of 0.94. The company has a fifty day moving average of $357.68 and a 200-day moving average of $429.19. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.43, a quick ratio of 0.48 and a current ratio of 0.52. Roper Technologies, Inc. has a one year low of $313.07 and a one year high of $594.25.

Roper Technologies (NASDAQ:ROP) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, January 27th. The industrial products company reported $5.21 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $5.14 by $0.07. Roper Technologies had a net margin of 19.44% and a return on equity of 10.99%. The firm had revenue of $2.06 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.09 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $4.81 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 9.7% on a year-over-year basis. 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. As a group, analysts expect that Roper Technologies, Inc. will post 19.96 EPS for the current year.

Roper Technologies Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, April 22nd. Investors of record on Monday, April 6th will be paid a $0.91 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Monday, April 6th. This represents a $3.64 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.0%. Roper Technologies’s payout ratio is 25.63%.

Roper Technologies Profile

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.