Expressive Wealth LLC Invests $580,000 in Roper Technologies, Inc. $ROP

Expressive Wealth LLC bought a new position in shares of Roper Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROP) during the second quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor bought 1,714 shares of the industrial products company’s stock, valued at approximately $580,000.

Several other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in ROP. Brighton Jones LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Roper Technologies in the 4th quarter valued at $203,000. Empowered Funds LLC grew its stake in shares of Roper Technologies by 11.7% during the first quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 3,108 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $1,832,000 after purchasing an additional 326 shares in the last quarter. Cary Street Partners Financial LLC purchased a new position in Roper Technologies in the second quarter valued at $137,000. Nebula Research & Development LLC purchased a new position in Roper Technologies in the second quarter valued at $977,000. Finally, Sei Investments Co. raised its stake in Roper Technologies by 22.6% in the second quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 61,621 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $34,928,000 after buying an additional 11,372 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 93.31% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research analysts have recently issued reports on the company. Robert W. Baird set a $480.00 price objective on Roper Technologies in a research report on Friday, July 24th. Barclays decreased their target price on Roper Technologies from $380.00 to $373.00 and set an “underweight” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, April 24th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price target on Roper Technologies from $397.00 to $415.00 and gave the company an “underweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 29th. BMO Capital Markets initiated coverage on shares of Roper Technologies in a research note on Friday, July 10th. They issued a “market perform” rating and a $393.00 price target on the stock. Finally, Mizuho set a $355.00 price objective on shares of Roper Technologies in a research report on Tuesday, July 21st. Seven analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, nine have assigned a Hold rating and three have assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $466.94.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, EVP John K. Stipancich sold 2,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, July 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $379.05, for a total value of $758,100.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president owned 35,634 shares in the company, valued at $13,507,067.70. This trade represents a 5.31% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, Director Richard F. Wallman sold 6,434 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, July 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $361.00, for a total transaction of $2,322,674.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 7,423 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,679,703. This trade represents a 46.43% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Corporate insiders own 0.80% of the company’s stock.

Roper Technologies Trading Up 0.3%

NASDAQ ROP opened at $411.79 on Friday. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $367.34 and its two-hundred day moving average is $352.63. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.57, a quick ratio of 0.51 and a current ratio of 0.55. The firm has a market cap of $40.73 billion, a PE ratio of 17.06, a P/E/G ratio of 1.85 and a beta of 0.74. Roper Technologies, Inc. has a one year low of $305.96 and a one year high of $538.21.

Roper Technologies (NASDAQ:ROP) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, July 23rd. The industrial products company reported $5.38 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $5.29 by $0.09. Roper Technologies had a return on equity of 11.36% and a net margin of 30.24%.The company had revenue of $2.11 billion for the quarter. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $4.87 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 8.5% compared to the same quarter last year. Roper Technologies has set its FY 2026 guidance at 22.150-22.300 EPS and its Q3 2026 guidance at 5.750-5.800 EPS. Analysts expect that Roper Technologies, Inc. will post 22.22 earnings per share for the current year.

Roper Technologies Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, October 21st. Investors of record on Friday, October 2nd will be paid a $0.91 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, October 2nd. This represents a $3.64 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.9%. Roper Technologies’s payout ratio is 15.08%.

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.