Industrial Instruments For Measurement, Display, and Control · SIC 3823

ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC

ROP

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Latest revenue

$2.10B

as of 2026-03-31

Latest net income

$508.9M

as of 2026-03-31

Net margin

24.3%

as of 2026-03-31

Price · 5Y

-5.6% / yr 19.4 pts / yr vs S&P 500 25.1% total
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delayed ≤15 min
$326.94
0.88%
Market cap
$32.99B
Enterprise value
$43.08B
P/E (trailing)
21.5×
Forward P/E
P/B
1.75×
Dividend yield
1.1%
52-wk high
$576.55
52-wk low
$305.96
Beta
Shares out
100.9M

5-year trend

What this company does

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Roper Technologies operates a portfolio of vertical-market software and technology businesses serving niches like healthcare, legal, insurance, and freight, plus specialty engineered products. It generates revenue primarily through subscription and license software sales across its Application Software, Network Software, and Technology Enabled Products segments, with deferred revenue of $1.8 billion signaling a recurring-revenue base. Q1 2026 revenue grew 11% to $2.10 billion and the company deployed $1.5 billion on share repurchases while taking on $1.15 billion in revolver borrowings, marking an aggressive shift toward returning capital alongside its acquisition strategy.

Generated from ROP's filing dated 2026-02-24

Key risks

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  • Goodwill/intangibles total $30.9B vs. $18.8B equity—any acquired-business impairment would materially impair book value.
  • Leverage rising: long-term debt jumped to $9.75B from $8.60B, with $1.15B revolver draw funding $1.5B Q1 buyback.
  • Interest expense surged 58% YoY to $99.3M; further rate or borrowing increases would compress earnings growth.

Generated from ROP's filing dated 2026-02-24

Profitability

Gross margin

69.2%

0.1%

Operating margin

28.3%

0.3%

Net margin

19.4%

11.7%

Return on equity

8.1%

0.8%

Return on assets

4.4%

10.1%

Leverage

Debt / equity

0.83×

26.0%

Long-term debt / equity

0.46×

30.6%

Debt / assets

45.4%

14.2%

Earnings tracker

QuarterRevenueYoYNet incomeYoYNet margin

Q1 2026

2026-03-31

$2.10B+11.3%$508.9M+53.7%24.3%

Q4 2025

2025-12-31

$2.06B+9.7%$428.4M-7.3%20.8%

Q3 2025

2025-09-30

$2.02B+14.3%$398.5M+8.3%19.8%

Q2 2025

2025-06-30

$1.94B+13.2%$378.3M+12.2%19.5%

Q1 2025

2025-03-31

$1.88B+12.0%$331.1M-13.3%17.6%

Q4 2024

2024-12-31

$1.88B$462.3M24.6%

Q3 2024

2024-09-30

$1.76B+12.9%$367.9M+6.0%20.8%

Q2 2024

2024-06-30

$1.72B+12.1%$337.1M-7.6%19.6%

Year-over-year change vs the same fiscal quarter one year prior. Revenue + net income sourced from SEC 10-Q / 10-K filings — no analyst-consensus dependency.

Industry trend

Industrial Instruments For Measurement, Display, and Control · SIC 3823

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Insider activity

Insider buying

$5.6M

Insider selling

$17.2M

Net activity

−$11.7M

Distinct insiders

7

Open-market trades over the last 365 days.

Recent transactions

DateInsiderTypeSharesPriceValue
2026-02-06

Thomas Patrick Joyce JR

Director

Purchase1,400$358.46$501.8K
2025-12-01

Jason Conley

EVP, Chief Financial Officer

Sale6,000$445.56$2.7M
2025-11-12

Amy Woods Brinkley

Director

Purchase1,200$450.71$540.9K
2025-11-12

Laurence Neil Hunn

President and CEO

Purchase8,000$452.39$3.6M
2025-11-12

Laurence Neil Hunn

President and CEO

Purchase2,000$451.57$903.1K
2025-11-11

Laurence Neil Hunn

President and CEO

Sale1,398$441.97$617.9K
2025-11-11

Laurence Neil Hunn

President and CEO

Sale14,143$442.96$6.3M
2025-11-11

Laurence Neil Hunn

President and CEO

Sale9,055$443.68$4.0M
2025-11-11

Laurence Neil Hunn

President and CEO

Sale2,839$444.75$1.3M
2025-11-11

Laurence Neil Hunn

President and CEO

Sale1,725$445.57$768.6K
2025-11-11

Laurence Neil Hunn

President and CEO

Sale479$446.61$213.9K
2025-11-11

Laurence Neil Hunn

President and CEO

Sale361$448.40$161.9K
2025-08-15

Robert D Johnson

Director

Sale200$529.15$105.8K
2025-08-14

Robert D Johnson

Director

Sale200$521.64$104.3K
2025-07-23

John K Stipancich

Executive VP, GC & Secretary

Sale1,500$564.17$846.3K
2025-07-22

Richard F Wallman

Director

Sale352$556.25$195.8K

Source: SEC Form 4 filings. Officers, directors, and 10%+ owners must disclose share transactions within two business days. RSU grants and tax-withholding rows are excluded by default — compensation activity is not a trading signal.

Who owns ROP

Institutional value

$12.03B

Total shares held

35.0M

Distinct holders

747

As of

2026-03-31

Filers with $100M+ AUM disclose holdings 45 days after quarter end.

Top institutional holders

#ManagerSharesValueQoQ changeAction
1VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC6.8M$2.41BNew
2VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC5.8M$2.06BNew
3Invesco Ltd.2.2M$776.5MNew
4FLOSSBACH VON STORCH SE1.3M$447.1MNew
5PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC1.2M$409.0MNew
6Legal & General Group Plc676.8K$239.5MNew
7Bank of New York Mellon Corp661.0K$233.9MNew
8VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO597.2K$211.3MNew
9ProShare Advisors LLC574.5K$203.3MNew
10DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP574.5K$203.3MNew
11CIBC Bancorp USA Inc.557.0K$197.1MNew
12UBS Group AG437.7K$154.9MNew
13Nuveen, LLC415.6K$147.1MNew
14WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN372.9K$132.0MNew
15BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS367.2K$129.9MNew
16DEUTSCHE BANK AG\343.5K$121.5MNew
17KING LUTHER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CORP335.7K$118.8MNew
18CITIGROUP INC318.2K$112.6MNew
19Swiss National Bank315.9K$111.8MNew
20OpenArc Corporate Advisory, LLC311.7K$110.3MNew

Source: SEC Form 13F-HR. Positions aggregated across sub-managers within each firm. Options (puts/calls) excluded — common stock only.

Top questions investors are asking

AI
  1. 1

    Organic revenue growth implied by the 11% reported gain looks modest given only $27.5M of Q1 acquisitions—how much was truly organic versus price?

  2. 2

    You drew $1.15B on the revolver to fund $1.5B in buybacks at peak valuation; why prioritize repurchases over M&A now?

  3. 3

    The $167.3M equity investment gain (likely Indicor) drove 26% of pretax earnings—what's the recurring earnings power excluding mark-to-market swings?

Refreshed when ROP files a new report · last from 2026-02-24