Roper Technologies, Inc. $ROP Shares Bought by Dimensional Fund Advisors LP

Dimensional Fund Advisors LP raised its stake in Roper Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROP) by 6.2% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 525,245 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after purchasing an additional 30,819 shares during the period. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP owned 0.49% of Roper Technologies worth $261,945,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the stock. Trust Co. of Vermont grew its stake in Roper Technologies by 1.8% in the third quarter. Trust Co. of Vermont now owns 1,106 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $552,000 after purchasing an additional 20 shares in the last quarter. First Horizon Advisors Inc. increased its holdings in Roper Technologies by 1.3% in the second quarter. First Horizon Advisors Inc. now owns 1,668 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $946,000 after buying an additional 21 shares during the last quarter. Vermillion & White Wealth Management Group LLC raised its stake in Roper Technologies by 89.3% during the second quarter. Vermillion & White Wealth Management Group LLC now owns 53 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $30,000 after buying an additional 25 shares in the last quarter. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC raised its stake in Roper Technologies by 36.8% during the third quarter. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC now owns 93 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $46,000 after buying an additional 25 shares in the last quarter. Finally, J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. lifted its holdings in Roper Technologies by 4.3% during the 2nd quarter. J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. now owns 637 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $361,000 after buying an additional 26 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 93.31% of the company’s stock.

Insider Activity at Roper Technologies

In other news, Director Thomas Patrick Joyce, Jr. acquired 1,400 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, February 6th. The shares were acquired at an average price of $358.46 per share, with a total value of $501,844.00. Following the acquisition, the director directly owned 1,400 shares in the company, valued at approximately $501,844. The trade was a ∞ increase in their ownership of the stock. The acquisition was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Corporate insiders own 0.78% of the company’s stock.

Roper Technologies Stock Up 0.4%

Shares of Roper Technologies stock opened at $367.50 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 0.52, a quick ratio of 0.48 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.43. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $381.10 and its 200-day simple moving average is $446.28. The stock has a market capitalization of $37.83 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.88, a PEG ratio of 1.75 and a beta of 0.94. Roper Technologies, Inc. has a twelve month low of $313.07 and a twelve month high of $594.25.

Roper Technologies (NASDAQ:ROP) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, January 27th. The industrial products company reported $5.21 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $5.14 by $0.07. The business had revenue of $2.06 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.09 billion. Roper Technologies had a return on equity of 10.99% and a net margin of 19.44%.The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 9.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $4.81 EPS. 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 forecast that Roper Technologies, Inc. will post 19.96 earnings per share for the current year.

Roper Technologies Announces Dividend

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

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities research analysts have recently weighed in on ROP shares. Oppenheimer reiterated a “market perform” rating on shares of Roper Technologies in a report on Wednesday, January 28th. Jefferies Financial Group set a $500.00 price objective on Roper Technologies in a research note on Wednesday, January 28th. Argus reaffirmed a “hold” rating on shares of Roper Technologies in a report on Wednesday, January 28th. Truist Financial lowered their target price on shares of Roper Technologies from $650.00 to $550.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, January 27th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus restated a “hold” rating and issued a $385.00 price target (down from $550.00) on shares of Roper Technologies in a research report on Tuesday, January 27th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have assigned a Buy rating, seven have assigned a Hold rating and three have assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Roper Technologies has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $478.53.

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.