National Pension Service trimmed its holdings in Roper Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROP – Free Report) by 32.9% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 180,795 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after selling 88,609 shares during the period. National Pension Service owned approximately 0.17% of Roper Technologies worth $80,477,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Triumph Capital Management purchased a new position in Roper Technologies in the third quarter worth approximately $25,000. Tucker Asset Management LLC purchased a new position in Roper Technologies in the fourth quarter worth approximately $33,000. Board of the Pension Protection Fund purchased a new position in Roper Technologies in the fourth quarter worth approximately $36,000. Kelleher Financial Advisors purchased a new position in shares of Roper Technologies during the third quarter worth $40,000. Finally, Cornerstone Planning Group LLC boosted its position in shares of Roper Technologies by 36.8% during the third quarter. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC now owns 93 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $46,000 after buying an additional 25 shares during the period. 93.31% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several research firms have recently commented on ROP. Royal Bank Of Canada raised their price target on Roper Technologies from $393.00 to $407.00 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a research report on Friday, April 24th. Robert W. Baird raised their price target on Roper Technologies from $464.00 to $470.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday, April 24th. Zacks Research upgraded Roper Technologies from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, April 29th. Weiss Ratings lowered Roper Technologies from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a research report on Wednesday, March 11th. Finally, Barclays lowered their price target on Roper Technologies from $380.00 to $373.00 and set an “underweight” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, April 24th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have assigned a Buy rating, six have issued a Hold rating and four have issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $472.07.
Roper Technologies Trading Up 1.8%
NASDAQ:ROP opened at $325.53 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $32.85 billion, a PE ratio of 20.33, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.48 and a beta of 0.81. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $345.25 and a 200 day moving average price of $382.95. Roper Technologies, Inc. has a 12-month low of $305.96 and a 12-month high of $576.49. The company has a current ratio of 0.53, a quick ratio of 0.49 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.52.
Roper Technologies (NASDAQ:ROP – Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, April 23rd. The industrial products company reported $5.16 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $4.97 by $0.19. The firm had revenue of $2.10 billion during the quarter. Roper Technologies had a return on equity of 11.16% and a net margin of 21.12%.The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 11.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $4.78 earnings per share. Roper Technologies has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 5.250-5.30 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 21.800-22.050 EPS. Sell-side analysts anticipate that Roper Technologies, Inc. will post 21.94 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Roper Technologies Announces Dividend
The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, July 22nd. Investors of record on Wednesday, July 8th will be issued a $0.91 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, July 8th. This represents a $3.64 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.1%. Roper Technologies’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 22.74%.
Roper Technologies Company 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.
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