Union Bancaire Privee UBP SA lessened its stake in shares of Roper Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROP – Free Report) by 27.6% in the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 43,305 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after selling 16,542 shares during the quarter. Union Bancaire Privee UBP SA’s holdings in Roper Technologies were worth $13,998,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of ROP. Triumph Capital Management bought a new position in shares of Roper Technologies in the third quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Tucker Asset Management LLC purchased a new position in Roper Technologies during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $33,000. Board of the Pension Protection Fund bought a new stake in Roper Technologies during the 4th quarter worth approximately $36,000. Kelleher Financial Advisors purchased a new stake in Roper Technologies in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $40,000. Finally, MV Capital Management Inc. purchased a new stake in Roper Technologies in the 4th quarter worth approximately $41,000. 93.31% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
ROP has been the topic of a number of research analyst reports. Barclays decreased their target price on Roper Technologies from $380.00 to $373.00 and set an “underweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, April 24th. Zacks Research lowered shares of Roper Technologies from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d+)” rating on shares of Roper Technologies in a research note on Monday, June 8th. Royal Bank Of Canada increased their price target on shares of Roper Technologies from $393.00 to $407.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research report on Friday, April 24th. Finally, Piper Sandler lifted their price objective on Roper Technologies from $530.00 to $540.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, April 24th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have assigned a Buy rating, seven have assigned a Hold rating and four have issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $472.07.
Roper Technologies Trading Up 1.8%
Shares of NASDAQ ROP opened at $338.31 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $34.14 billion, a PE ratio of 21.13, a P/E/G ratio of 1.51 and a beta of 0.77. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $337.29 and its 200-day moving average price is $367.22. Roper Technologies, Inc. has a 52-week low of $305.96 and a 52-week high of $575.77. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.52, a quick ratio of 0.49 and a current ratio of 0.53.
Roper Technologies (NASDAQ:ROP – Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, April 23rd. The industrial products company reported $5.16 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $4.97 by $0.19. Roper Technologies had a net margin of 21.12% and a return on equity of 11.16%. The business had revenue of $2.10 billion during the quarter. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $4.78 earnings per share. Roper Technologies’s quarterly revenue was up 11.3% on a year-over-year basis. 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. On average, equities research analysts expect that Roper Technologies, Inc. will post 21.95 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Roper Technologies Dividend Announcement
The firm 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 of this dividend is Wednesday, July 8th. This represents a $3.64 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.1%. Roper Technologies’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 22.74%.
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.
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