Ascent Wealth Partners LLC Decreases Holdings in Roper Technologies, Inc. $ROP

Ascent Wealth Partners LLC decreased its stake in Roper Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROP) by 92.2% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 1,025 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after selling 12,175 shares during the period. Ascent Wealth Partners LLC’s holdings in Roper Technologies were worth $363,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Hutchens & Kramer Investment Management Group LLC grew its holdings in Roper Technologies by 2.3% during the fourth quarter. Hutchens & Kramer Investment Management Group LLC now owns 1,003 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $446,000 after purchasing an additional 23 shares during the period. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. grew its stake in shares of Roper Technologies by 1.0% during the 3rd quarter. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. now owns 2,236 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $1,115,000 after acquiring an additional 23 shares during the period. Harbor Investment Advisory LLC increased its holdings in Roper Technologies by 5.7% in the 4th quarter. Harbor Investment Advisory LLC now owns 460 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $205,000 after acquiring an additional 25 shares during the last quarter. SeaCrest Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in Roper Technologies by 6.2% in the 3rd quarter. SeaCrest Wealth Management LLC now owns 429 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $223,000 after acquiring an additional 25 shares during the period. Finally, Gulf International Bank UK Ltd raised its stake in Roper Technologies by 0.5% in the 4th quarter. Gulf International Bank UK Ltd now owns 5,377 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $2,393,000 after acquiring an additional 29 shares during the period. 93.31% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities analysts have weighed in on the stock. Robert W. Baird increased their target price on shares of Roper Technologies from $464.00 to $470.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday, April 24th. BMO Capital Markets started coverage on shares of Roper Technologies in a research report on Friday, July 10th. They issued a “market perform” rating and a $393.00 price target on the stock. Zacks Research cut shares of Roper Technologies from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, June 25th. Piper Sandler raised their price objective on shares of Roper Technologies from $530.00 to $540.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, April 24th. Finally, Barclays reduced their price objective on shares of Roper Technologies from $380.00 to $373.00 and set an “underweight” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, April 24th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have given a Buy rating, eight have given a Hold rating and four have assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Roper Technologies currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $467.12.

Roper Technologies Stock Performance

Shares of Roper Technologies stock opened at $363.14 on Monday. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $336.99 and its 200-day moving average price is $356.96. The company has a current ratio of 0.53, a quick ratio of 0.49 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.52. Roper Technologies, Inc. has a 12-month low of $305.96 and a 12-month high of $566.24. The company has a market cap of $36.65 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.68, a PEG ratio of 1.65 and a beta of 0.76.

Roper Technologies (NASDAQ:ROP) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April 23rd. The industrial products company reported $5.16 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $4.97 by $0.19. The company had revenue of $2.10 billion during the quarter. Roper Technologies had a net margin of 21.12% and a return on equity of 11.16%. Roper Technologies’s revenue was up 11.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $4.78 EPS. 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 analysts expect that Roper Technologies, Inc. will post 21.95 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Roper Technologies Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, July 22nd. Stockholders 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 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.0%. Roper Technologies’s dividend payout ratio is presently 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.