Roper Technologies, Inc. $ROP Shares Sold by Essential Partners LLC

Essential Partners LLC decreased its position in shares of Roper Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROPFree Report) by 78.6% during the 1st quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 365 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after selling 1,339 shares during the quarter. Essential Partners LLC’s holdings in Roper Technologies were worth $129,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. raised its stake in shares of Roper Technologies by 1.0% in the 3rd quarter. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. now owns 2,236 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $1,115,000 after buying an additional 23 shares in the last quarter. SeaCrest Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in Roper Technologies by 6.2% during the third quarter. SeaCrest Wealth Management LLC now owns 429 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $223,000 after acquiring an additional 25 shares during the period. Gulf International Bank UK Ltd raised its position in Roper Technologies by 0.5% in the fourth quarter. Gulf International Bank UK Ltd now owns 5,377 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $2,393,000 after acquiring an additional 29 shares in the last quarter. Paragon Capital Management Inc. lifted its holdings in Roper Technologies by 0.9% in the 1st quarter. Paragon Capital Management Inc. now owns 3,200 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $1,132,000 after acquiring an additional 29 shares during the last quarter. Finally, MGO One Seven LLC boosted its position in shares of Roper Technologies by 0.9% during the 4th quarter. MGO One Seven LLC now owns 3,392 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $1,510,000 after purchasing an additional 31 shares in the last quarter. 93.31% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Activity at Roper Technologies

In other news, EVP John K. Stipancich sold 2,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Monday, July 27th. The stock was 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 owned 35,634 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $13,507,067.70. This trade represents a 5.31% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. Also, Director Richard F. Wallman sold 6,434 shares of Roper Technologies stock in a transaction on Friday, July 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $361.00, for a total value of $2,322,674.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 7,423 shares in the company, valued at $2,679,703. This represents a 46.43% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders own 0.80% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research firms recently commented on ROP. Royal Bank Of Canada boosted their target price on shares of Roper Technologies from $407.00 to $417.00 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a report on Friday, July 24th. Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d+)” rating on shares of Roper Technologies in a research report on Monday, June 8th. Robert W. Baird set a $480.00 price target on Roper Technologies in a report on Friday, July 24th. Mizuho set a $355.00 price objective on Roper Technologies in a research report on Tuesday, July 21st. Finally, Piper Sandler reduced their price objective on Roper Technologies from $540.00 to $526.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, July 24th. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, nine have assigned a Hold rating and four have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $468.00.

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Roper Technologies Price Performance

ROP stock opened at $391.97 on Friday. 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, Inc. has a one year low of $305.96 and a one year high of $556.23. The firm has a market capitalization of $39.56 billion, a PE ratio of 16.24, a P/E/G ratio of 1.76 and a beta of 0.76. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $346.71 and a two-hundred day moving average of $352.91.

Roper Technologies (NASDAQ:ROPGet Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, July 23rd. The industrial products company reported $5.38 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $5.29 by $0.09. Roper Technologies had a net margin of 30.24% and a return on equity of 11.36%. The company had revenue of $2.11 billion during the quarter. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $4.87 earnings per share. The business’s quarterly revenue 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. On average, analysts forecast that Roper Technologies, Inc. will post 22.22 earnings per share for the current year.

Roper Technologies Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, July 22nd. Investors of record on Wednesday, July 8th were paid a $0.91 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, July 8th. This represents a $3.64 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.9%. Roper Technologies’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 15.08%.

Roper Technologies Profile

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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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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for Roper Technologies (NASDAQ:ROP)

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