Roper Technologies (NASDAQ:ROP) Price Target Cut to $365.00 by Analysts at Mizuho

Roper Technologies (NASDAQ:ROP) had its price target cut by Mizuho from $419.00 to $365.00 in a report published on Wednesday morning, MarketBeat.com reports. They currently have an underperform rating on the industrial products company’s stock.

A number of other equities research analysts also recently commented on the company. Oppenheimer reaffirmed a “market perform” rating on shares of Roper Technologies in a research report on Wednesday. Raymond James Financial dropped their price objective on shares of Roper Technologies from $670.00 to $575.00 and set a “strong-buy” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, October 24th. Citigroup decreased their target price on shares of Roper Technologies from $575.00 to $450.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Roper Technologies in a research report on Friday, October 31st. Finally, Truist Financial decreased their price target on shares of Roper Technologies from $650.00 to $550.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have issued a Buy rating, seven have given a Hold rating and three have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $483.00.

Roper Technologies Trading Down 2.4%

Roper Technologies stock opened at $360.37 on Wednesday. The stock has a market cap of $38.79 billion, a PE ratio of 24.84, a P/E/G ratio of 1.72 and a beta of 0.94. The company has a current ratio of 0.52, a quick ratio of 0.53 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.43. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $434.69 and a 200 day moving average price of $482.85. Roper Technologies has a 52 week low of $345.93 and a 52 week high of $595.17.

Roper Technologies (NASDAQ:ROP) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, January 27th. The industrial products company reported $5.21 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates 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 period in the previous year, the firm 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 research analysts predict that Roper Technologies will post 19.96 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Roper Technologies Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 16th. Investors of record on Friday, January 2nd were issued a dividend of $0.91 per share. This represents a $3.64 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.0%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, January 2nd. This is a positive change from Roper Technologies’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.83. Roper Technologies’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 25.09%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Roper Technologies

In related news, Director Amy Woods Brinkley bought 1,200 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, November 12th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $450.71 per share, for a total transaction of $540,852.00. Following the acquisition, the director owned 18,184 shares in the company, valued at $8,195,710.64. This represents a 7.07% increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, CEO Laurence Neil Hunn purchased 10,000 shares of Roper Technologies stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, November 12th. The shares were bought at an average cost of $452.23 per share, for a total transaction of $4,522,300.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 97,311 shares in the company, valued at $44,006,953.53. This represents a 11.45% increase in their position. Additional details regarding this purchase are available in the official SEC disclosure. 0.87% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in ROP. Brighton Jones LLC acquired a new stake in Roper Technologies during the 4th quarter valued at $203,000. Empowered Funds LLC boosted its position in Roper Technologies by 11.7% in the 1st quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 3,108 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $1,832,000 after buying an additional 326 shares during the last quarter. V Square Quantitative Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Roper Technologies by 32.0% during the second quarter. V Square Quantitative Management LLC now owns 1,113 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $631,000 after acquiring an additional 270 shares in the last quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC increased its position in shares of Roper Technologies by 4.3% during the second quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 26,077 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $14,782,000 after acquiring an additional 1,067 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Truist Financial Corp lifted its stake in shares of Roper Technologies by 5.1% in the second quarter. Truist Financial Corp now owns 9,253 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $5,245,000 after acquiring an additional 445 shares in the last quarter. 93.31% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Key Headlines Impacting Roper Technologies

Here are the key news stories impacting Roper Technologies this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q4 results: Adjusted EPS beat (reported $5.21 vs. $5.14 est.) and adjusted net earnings rose ~8%; revenue grew ~10% YoY and adjusted EBITDA/FCF improved. Roper Technologies announces 2025 financial results
• Positive Sentiment: Capital return and M&A: Company repurchased ~1.12M shares for $500M in Q4 and deployed ~$3.3B in acquisitions during 2025; management emphasizes ~$5B+ M&A firepower going into 2026. Roper technologies sees 10%+ revenue growth in 2025 with $5B M&A firepower
• Neutral Sentiment: Management outlook: Roper guided FY 2026 adjusted DEPS to $21.30–21.55 and ~8% total revenue growth (organic 5–6%), reiterating long‑term M&A and AI priorities — guidance is constructive long term but contains near‑term conservatism. Roper Technologies announces 2025 financial results
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst stance mixed: Several firms left holds/market‑perform ratings (Argus, Oppenheimer) and some analysts still have elevated targets on the name — the analyst picture is mixed, increasing dispersion in investor views. Analyst notes roundup
• Negative Sentiment: Guidance and revenue shortfall: Q4 revenue missed estimates (reported $2.06B vs. ~$2.09B est.) and Q1 EPS guidance ($4.95–5.00) came in below the consensus (~$5.19), prompting near‑term concern about growth momentum. Roper Technologies earnings beat by $0.07, revenue fell short of estimates
• Negative Sentiment: Analyst downgrades & PT cuts: Multiple firms lowered price targets and ratings today (JPMorgan to Underweight PT $397; RBC cut to $398; Mizuho to $365/Underperform; Melius downgraded to Hold) — these actions increase selling pressure and reduce near‑term demand. Analyst price target cuts and downgrades
• Negative Sentiment: Market reaction & technicals: Coverage notes and the outlook miss have already pushed shares to fresh lows for the year, amplifying volatility and triggering technical selling. Roper Technologies Shares Drop on Lower 4Q Income, Guidance

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.