1,365 Shares in Roper Technologies, Inc. $ROP Purchased by Cetera Trust Company N.A

Cetera Trust Company N.A purchased a new stake in Roper Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROP) in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor purchased 1,365 shares of the industrial products company’s stock, valued at approximately $462,000.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of ROP. Private Wealth Management Group LLC raised its position in shares of Roper Technologies by 195.8% in the 1st quarter. Private Wealth Management Group LLC now owns 71 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $25,000 after purchasing an additional 47 shares in the last quarter. Triumph Capital Management purchased a new position in shares of Roper Technologies during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Edmond DE Rothschild Holding S.A. acquired a new stake in shares of Roper Technologies during the second quarter worth approximately $27,000. Tucker Asset Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Roper Technologies during the fourth quarter worth approximately $33,000. Finally, Global Assets Advisory LLC bought a new stake in shares of Roper Technologies in the first quarter worth $36,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 93.31% of the company’s stock.

Insider Transactions at Roper Technologies

In other news, EVP John K. Stipancich sold 2,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on 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 sale, the executive vice president directly owned 35,634 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $13,507,067.70. This represents a 5.31% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, Director Richard F. Wallman sold 6,434 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on 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 owned 7,423 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,679,703. This trade represents a 46.43% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. 0.80% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research firms have commented on ROP. Piper Sandler reduced their price objective on shares of Roper Technologies from $540.00 to $526.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, July 24th. Weiss Ratings raised shares of Roper Technologies from a “sell (d+)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a research report on Friday, August 14th. Raymond James Financial lowered shares of Roper Technologies from a “strong-buy” rating to a “market perform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 22nd. Robert W. Baird set a $480.00 price target on shares of Roper Technologies in a research report on Friday, July 24th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada reiterated a “sector perform” rating and issued a $417.00 price target on shares of Roper Technologies in a research note on Tuesday, August 18th. Seven equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, nine have issued a Hold rating and three have given a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $466.94.

Roper Technologies Stock Performance

ROP stock opened at $415.51 on Tuesday. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $369.01 and its 200 day simple moving average is $352.96. Roper Technologies, Inc. has a 12-month low of $305.96 and a 12-month high of $536.57. The firm has a market cap of $41.09 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.21, a P/E/G ratio of 1.85 and a beta of 0.74. The company has a current ratio of 0.55, a quick ratio of 0.51 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.57.

Roper Technologies (NASDAQ:ROP) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 23rd. The industrial products company reported $5.38 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $5.29 by $0.09. The company had revenue of $2.11 billion for the quarter. Roper Technologies had a return on equity of 11.36% and a net margin of 30.24%.Roper Technologies’s revenue for the quarter was up 8.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the business posted $4.87 earnings per share. 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. As a group, equities research analysts predict that Roper Technologies, Inc. will post 22.22 EPS for the current year.

Roper Technologies Dividend Announcement

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

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.