Roper Technologies (NASDAQ:ROP) Announces FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

Roper Technologies (NASDAQ:ROP) issued an update on its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Friday. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 22.350-22.400 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 22.220. Roper Technologies also updated its Q4 2026 guidance to 5.950-6.000 EPS.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research firms have weighed in on ROP. Citigroup lifted their price target on shares of Roper Technologies from $450.00 to $525.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday. Weiss Ratings raised shares of Roper Technologies from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research report on Tuesday. Jefferies Financial Group upped their target price on shares of Roper Technologies from $500.00 to $540.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday. Robert W. Baird set a $480.00 price objective on Roper Technologies in a research note on Friday, July 24th. Finally, Truist Financial raised their target price on Roper Technologies from $475.00 to $500.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday. Seven equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, nine have assigned a Hold rating and three have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $460.33.

Roper Technologies Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ ROP opened at $438.14 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $43.33 billion, a PE ratio of 17.29, a PEG ratio of 2.17 and a beta of 0.75. The company has a quick ratio of 0.51, a current ratio of 0.43 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.43. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $387.86 and its 200-day moving average price is $364.55. Roper Technologies has a twelve month low of $305.96 and a twelve month high of $483.36.

Roper Technologies (NASDAQ:ROP) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, October 22nd. The industrial products company reported $5.89 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $5.79 by $0.10. The firm had revenue of $2.17 billion during the quarter. Roper Technologies had a return on equity of 11.64% and a net margin of 30.71%. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 7.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $5.14 earnings per share. On average, equities analysts anticipate that Roper Technologies will post 22.38 EPS for the current year.

Roper Technologies Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, October 21st. Shareholders of record on Friday, October 2nd were given a $0.91 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, October 2nd. This represents a $3.64 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.8%. Roper Technologies’s payout ratio is currently 15.08%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, EVP John Stipancich sold 2,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, July 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $379.05, for a total transaction of $758,100.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 35,634 shares in the company, valued at $13,507,067.70. This trade represents a 5.31% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. 0.80% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Trending Headlines about Roper Technologies

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

• Positive Sentiment: Q3 earnings beat expectations: Roper reported adjusted earnings of $5.89 per share, above the $5.79 consensus estimate and up from $5.14 a year earlier. Revenue rose 7.7% year over year to $2.17 billion, while organic revenue growth reached 7% across all three segments. Roper Technologies Announces Third Quarter Financial Results
• Positive Sentiment: 2026 guidance was raised: Full-year EPS guidance is now $22.35-$22.40, above the $22.22 analyst consensus, while fourth-quarter guidance of $5.95-$6.00 also exceeds the $5.91 consensus. The higher outlook suggests management expects continued operating momentum. Roper Technologies Provides Earnings Guidance
• Positive Sentiment: Capital allocation could support per-share growth: Management has aggressively repurchased shares, reducing the share count by nearly 10%, and reportedly has approximately $6 billion available for acquisitions and other capital deployment. Roper Technologies: Another Good Quarter Should Power More Gains
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst sentiment improved: Truist raised its price target to $500 from $475 while maintaining a Buy rating, adding further support to the positive reaction. Truist Raises Roper Technologies Price Target
• Neutral Sentiment: A valuation analysis estimates Roper may be approximately 16% undervalued based on discounted cash flow, although such estimates depend heavily on assumptions about future growth and cash generation. Roper Stock May Be Undervalued on Cash Flow

Roper Technologies Company Profile

Roper Technologies, Inc is a diversified technology company that develops and acquires businesses serving specialized markets. Its portfolio includes application software, network software and technology-enabled products used by businesses, healthcare organizations, government agencies and other institutions.

The company’s software businesses provide solutions for areas such as education administration, healthcare information management, enterprise asset management, compliance, legal and construction workflows, and financial services.