Dnca Finance Buys 4,650 Shares of Roper Technologies, Inc. $ROP

Dnca Finance lifted its position in Roper Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROP) by 54.4% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 13,200 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after buying an additional 4,650 shares during the quarter. Dnca Finance’s holdings in Roper Technologies were worth $6,583,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Norges Bank bought a new stake in Roper Technologies during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $1,064,718,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its holdings in Roper Technologies by 62.5% in the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 1,585,732 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $790,789,000 after purchasing an additional 610,089 shares during the period. Flossbach Von Storch SE grew its position in shares of Roper Technologies by 130.3% during the 3rd quarter. Flossbach Von Storch SE now owns 896,161 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $446,907,000 after purchasing an additional 507,083 shares in the last quarter. Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA increased its holdings in shares of Roper Technologies by 555.4% in the second quarter. Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA now owns 542,110 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $307,290,000 after purchasing an additional 459,396 shares during the period. Finally, Van ECK Associates Corp bought a new position in shares of Roper Technologies in the third quarter worth $200,009,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 93.31% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research firms recently issued reports on ROP. Mizuho dropped their price objective on Roper Technologies from $419.00 to $365.00 and set an “underperform” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, January 28th. TD Cowen reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Roper Technologies in a report on Wednesday, January 28th. Melius Research downgraded Roper Technologies from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and set a $479.00 price target for the company. in a research report on Tuesday, January 27th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut their price objective on Roper Technologies from $457.00 to $397.00 and set an “underweight” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, January 28th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group set a $500.00 target price on shares of Roper Technologies in a research note on Wednesday, January 28th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have given a Buy rating, six have issued a Hold rating and four have assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Roper Technologies has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $478.53.

Insider Transactions at Roper Technologies

In other Roper Technologies news, Director Thomas Patrick Joyce, Jr. purchased 1,400 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, February 6th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $358.46 per share, for a total transaction of $501,844.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 1,400 shares in the company, valued at approximately $501,844. This represents a ∞ increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. 0.78% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Roper Technologies Stock Up 1.2%

Shares of ROP opened at $351.00 on Friday. Roper Technologies, Inc. has a 1 year low of $313.07 and a 1 year high of $594.25. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.43, a current ratio of 0.52 and a quick ratio of 0.48. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $371.92 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $440.03. The firm has a market cap of $36.13 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.72, a P/E/G ratio of 1.66 and a beta of 0.94.

Roper Technologies (NASDAQ:ROP) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, January 27th. The industrial products company reported $5.21 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $5.14 by $0.07. Roper Technologies had a net margin of 19.44% and a return on equity of 10.99%. The firm had revenue of $2.06 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.09 billion. During the same period last year, the firm posted $4.81 earnings per share. The business’s revenue was up 9.7% compared to the same quarter last year. Roper Technologies has set its FY 2026 guidance at 21.300-21.550 EPS and its Q1 2026 guidance at 4.950-5.000 EPS. On average, analysts forecast that Roper Technologies, Inc. will post 19.96 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Roper Technologies Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, April 22nd. Shareholders of record on Monday, April 6th will be paid a $0.91 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, April 6th. This represents a $3.64 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.0%. Roper Technologies’s payout ratio is currently 25.63%.

About Roper Technologies

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.