Roper Technologies, Inc.

NasdaqGS:ROP Stock Report

Market Cap: US$33.2b

Roper Technologies Future Growth

Future criteria checks 1/6

Roper Technologies is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 7.5% and 7.8% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 8.6% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 9.9% in 3 years.

Key information

7.5%

Earnings growth rate

8.63%

EPS growth rate

Software earnings growth19.7%
Revenue growth rate7.8%
Future return on equity9.93%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated06 May 2026

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Analysis Article • May 09

Solid Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For Roper Technologies (NASDAQ:ROP)

Roper Technologies, Inc.'s ( NASDAQ:ROP ) robust recent earnings didn't do much to move the stock. We believe that...
Narrative Update • May 03

ROP: Software Cash Flows And Buybacks Will Support Post Reset Re Rating

Roper Technologies' updated fair value estimate has moved from $461.25 to $453.75 as analysts factor in a slightly higher discount rate, modestly adjusted revenue growth and profit margin assumptions, and a lower future P/E, while recent Street research includes several price target increases and one reduction. Analyst Commentary Street research on Roper Technologies has been active, with several bullish price target changes and one reduction, reflecting different views on how the company may execute against expectations and how its valuation stacks up against those assumptions.
Seeking Alpha • Apr 26

Roper Technologies: Solid Q1, I'm Bullish Despite The AI Fears

Summary Roper Technologies remains a solid long-term growth story despite the current AI-driven fears. Q1 delivered 8% EPS growth, 11% revenue growth, higher full-year guidance, and a larger share repurchase program. ROP’s diversified, mission-critical vertical software portfolio is less vulnerable to near-term AI disruption than many SaaS peers. As a Dividend Aristocrat selling near a 10-year low in valuation, this is a solid entry point for growth and income investors. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Narrative Update • Apr 19

ROP: Vertical Software Cash Flows And Buybacks Will Support Post Reset Re Rating

Roper Technologies' analyst price target has been revised slightly lower to reflect a modestly higher discount rate and a marginally higher assumed future P/E, as analysts react to a broad wave of target cuts and downgrades tied to cooling organic revenue growth. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Roper Technologies points to a clear reset in expectations, with several firms trimming price targets and some moving to more neutral or cautious ratings as organic revenue growth cools.
Narrative Update • Apr 04

ROP: Vertical Software Cash Flows And Buybacks Will Support Future Re Rating

Analysts have reduced the Roper Technologies fair value estimate by about $2 to $460.38 as a series of firms lowered price targets, citing cooler revenue growth expectations, a slightly lower assumed P/E multiple, and a modestly adjusted discount rate in their models. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Roper Technologies has been active, with multiple firms revising price targets and ratings as they factor in cooler revenue growth expectations, updated P/E assumptions, and changes to discount rates.
Narrative Update • Mar 20

ROP: Software Cash Flows And Buybacks Will Drive Re Rating After Reset

Analysts have reduced their average price targets on Roper Technologies by tens to more than $100 per share, citing cooling revenue growth and organic growth challenges, even as underlying fair value assumptions and long term P/E expectations remain largely unchanged. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Roper Technologies clusters around two themes, with most firms cutting price targets and several also shifting their ratings, while still referencing long term valuation frameworks and P/E assumptions that are broadly intact.
Narrative Update • Mar 05

ROP: Software Cash Flows And Buybacks Will Support Re Rating After Reset

Narrative Update The analyst price target for Roper Technologies has been reduced by roughly $70 to $80 as analysts factor in a slightly higher discount rate, a lower assumed future P/E multiple, and recent cuts to targets across the Street following concerns about cooling revenue growth and organic growth challenges. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates reflect a clear reset in expectations for Roper Technologies, with multiple firms cutting price targets by a wide range, including moves of about $30 to over $140, and several downgrades to more neutral stances.
Narrative Update • Feb 19

ROP: Software Cash Flows And Buybacks Will Support Multiple Re Rating

Roper Technologies' updated analyst price target reflects a reset across the Street, with multiple firms trimming their views by $32 to $141 as analysts recalibrate for cooler organic revenue trends, slightly adjusted discount and growth assumptions, and a modestly lower expected future P/E multiple. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Roper Technologies clusters around two main themes, with most analysts cutting price targets and a few adjusting ratings as they reassess growth and valuation expectations.
Narrative Update • Feb 05

ROP: Recurring Software Cash Flows And Buybacks Will Support Future Compounding

Analysts have trimmed their fair value estimate for Roper Technologies from about $548 to roughly $462, reflecting lower assumed revenue growth, a slightly higher discount rate, and a more conservative future P/E outlook across multiple recent price target cuts. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Roper Technologies has become more cautious, with several firms cutting price targets and some moving to more neutral or negative ratings.
Narrative Update • Jan 21

ROP: Recurring Software Cash Flows And First Buyback Will Support Future Compounding

Narrative Update The analyst price target for Roper Technologies has been reduced from about US$563.81 to about US$548.13 as analysts factor in more conservative revenue growth assumptions, a slightly higher discount rate, and a lower future P/E multiple, while still recognizing resilient margins and recurring software cash flows highlighted in recent research. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Roper Technologies reflects a mix of optimism about the company’s software driven model and caution around near term growth constraints, tariff effects, and shifting investor preferences.
Narrative Update • Jan 06

ROP: Recurring Cash Flows And First Buyback Will Support Future Compounding

Analysts have trimmed their fair value estimate for Roper Technologies by about $10 to roughly $564 per share, reflecting slightly lower long term revenue growth and P/E assumptions. This was partly offset by a marginally higher profit margin outlook and Street price target cuts that reset expectations following mixed Q3 trends and updated guidance.
Analysis Article • Jan 05

Here's What To Make Of Roper Technologies' (NASDAQ:ROP) Decelerating Rates Of Return

If we want to find a stock that could multiply over the long term, what are the underlying trends we should look for...
Narrative Update • Dec 15

ROP: Recurring Cash Flows And First Buyback Will Drive Future Upside

Our Roper Technologies analyst price target edges slightly lower to $573.56 from $575.50, as analysts balance the company’s durable, recurring cash flow profile and long term compounder status against a more cautious outlook following mixed Q3 results, narrowed organic growth guidance, and shifting investor preference toward higher beta and cyclical names. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research reflects a more balanced view on Roper Technologies, with analysts recognizing the strength of its high margin software portfolio while revising expectations to reflect moderating organic growth and shifting risk appetite across the sector.
Narrative Update • Nov 29

ROP: Recurring Revenue Strength and First Buyback Will Drive Long-Term Upside

Analysts have modestly raised their fair value estimate for Roper Technologies to $575.50. This update reflects the company's durable free cash flow, strong recurring revenue, and long-term compounder profile, despite recent mixed quarterly results and evolving market sentiment.
Narrative Update • Nov 15

ROP: Recurring Revenue Base And Buyback Will Drive Continued Upside

Roper Technologies' analyst price target saw a modest reduction, with analysts citing mixed quarterly results, updated growth guidance, and ongoing macroeconomic headwinds as reasons for the adjustment from approximately $574.53 to $573.87 per share. Analyst Commentary Analysts provided a range of views on Roper Technologies following recent earnings and company updates, with both positive and negative perspectives influencing revised price targets and ratings.
Analysis Article • Nov 14

Roper Technologies (NASDAQ:ROP) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.91

Roper Technologies, Inc. ( NASDAQ:ROP ) has announced that it will be increasing its periodic dividend on the 16th of...
Narrative Update • Nov 01

ROP: Share Buyback And AI Expansion Will Drive Long-Term Outperformance

Analysts have revised their price target for Roper Technologies downward by over $50 to approximately $575. They cite a combination of mixed quarterly results, tariff and government shutdown impacts, as well as a cautious outlook for organic growth and recurring revenue strength.
Narrative Update • Oct 18

AI And Cloud Solutions Will Transform Vertical Markets

Analysts have revised Roper Technologies' target price downward by $9.40, citing concerns over softer demand ahead of Q3 results. They also highlight the company's evolving strengths and long-term opportunities, such as improved operational agility and potential gains from AI integration.
Analysis Article • Aug 20

At US$533, Is Roper Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROP) Worth Looking At Closely?

NasdaqGS:ROP 1 Year Share Price vs Fair Value Explore Roper Technologies's Fair Values from the Community and select...
Analysis Article • Jun 27

Roper Technologies (NASDAQ:ROP) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...
Analysis Article • May 14

Roper Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROP) Shares Could Be 25% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Key Insights The projected fair value for Roper Technologies is US$768 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Roper...
Seeking Alpha • Mar 31

Roper Technologies: Continued Execution

Summary Roper Technologies excels in niche markets, focusing on software, demonstrating strong capital allocation and consistent value creation, justifying its premium valuation. The company has shown robust growth, with sales doubling over the past decade and EBITDA margins around 40%, driven by recurring software revenues. Recent acquisitions, including Procare Solutions and CentralReach, enhance Roper's growth prospects, maintaining manageable leverage ratios and supporting long-term shareholder value. Despite missing the ideal entry point at $500, Roper's strong performance and market outperformance justify a cautious stance at the current 29 times earnings multiple, after a recent outperformance. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Feb 02

Roper Technologies: Annual Results Review - Great Year

Summary Roper Technologies reported strong 2024 results with a 14% revenue increase, 13% EBITDA growth, and a 16% rise in free cash flow. The company's negative working capital model and high recurring demand mitigate concerns about its $7.4 billion net debt. Roper's strategic capital allocation includes $300 million in dividends and $3.6 billion on M&A, with $5 billion available for future acquisitions. Despite a fair current valuation, Roper's robust financials and strategic positioning make it a stock to watch for potential future inclusion in my portfolio. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Dec 23

Roper Technologies: A Great Corporate Culture

Summary Roper Technologies excels in M&A, transforming into a niche vertical software leader with high margins and recurring revenues, despite its complex, decentralized structure. The company's strong corporate culture, initiated by former CEO Brian Jellison, drives its continuous improvement and successful integration of acquired businesses. Roper's financial health is robust, with high free cash flow, negative working capital, and effective debt management, enabling consistent growth and strategic acquisitions. Despite current overvaluation, Roper's quality, strong fundamentals, and strategic vision justify a hold rating, with potential buying opportunities during market declines. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Oct 23

Roper Technologies Q3: Expanding Into Campus Software

Summary Roper Technologies, Inc. demonstrates strong growth with 4% organic revenue and 7% adjusted earnings growth, supported by niche SaaS solutions and strategic acquisitions. The acquisition of Transact Campus for $1.5 billion aligns with Roper's strategy, offering high-margin, unique campus technology and payment solutions. Roper projects 6% organic revenue growth and 13% reported revenue growth for FY24, driven by SaaS offerings and successful integration of acquisitions. I reiterate a “Buy” rating with a one-year target price of $635 per share, based on robust growth prospects and strategic M&A activities. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Sep 09

Roper Technologies: Niche Remains Nice

Summary Roper Technologies has shifted its focus to software, showing solid execution and capital allocation. Shares are trading at a premium, but the current valuation is relatively cheaper than historical valuations. Recent acquisitions, including Procare Solutions and Transact, bolster growth, with pro forma net debt manageable and EBITDA expected to approach $3 billion. Despite a high earnings multiple, Roper's track record and expected growth make it appealing, though I prefer a $500 entry point for investment. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NasdaqGS:ROP - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/20289,8881,9933,2193,3126
12/31/20279,1121,8472,9243,10418
12/31/20268,5471,6952,6922,82317
3/31/20268,1151,7142,4912,604N/A
12/31/20257,9031,5362,4362,540N/A
9/30/20257,7211,5702,4062,525N/A
6/30/20257,4681,5402,2832,410N/A
3/31/20257,2411,4982,2762,390N/A
12/31/20247,0391,5492,2822,393N/A
9/30/20246,7761,4652,1792,293N/A
6/30/20246,5741,4422,0672,167N/A
3/31/20246,3891,4661,9962,103N/A
12/31/20236,1781,3681,9272,035N/A
9/30/20235,9951,2381,4001,485N/A
6/30/20235,7821,1701,0211,107N/A
3/31/20235,5621,034646723N/A
12/31/20225,372986664735N/A
9/30/20225,1989051,1741,242N/A
6/30/20225,0798391,3791,438N/A
3/31/20224,9588191,8711,928N/A
12/31/20214,8348051,9542,012N/A
9/30/20214,9138631,9492,007N/A
6/30/20214,8798591,6441,697N/A
3/31/20214,6598081,6711,721N/A
12/31/20204,0226741,4831,525N/A
9/30/20204,9131,4721,3731,417N/A
6/30/20205,0701,5421,6331,684N/A
3/31/20205,4301,6391,4801,535N/A
12/31/20194,7281,640N/A1,462N/A
9/30/20195,3481,154N/A1,460N/A
6/30/20195,3131,124N/A1,473N/A
3/31/20195,2761,103N/A1,439N/A
12/31/20185,191944N/A1,430N/A
9/30/20185,0421,131N/A1,335N/A
6/30/20184,8831,074N/A1,232N/A
3/31/20184,7241,025N/A1,138N/A
12/31/20174,608972N/A1,235N/A
9/30/20174,392710N/A1,136N/A
6/30/20174,177687N/A1,137N/A
3/31/20173,974665N/A1,135N/A
12/31/20163,790659N/A964N/A
9/30/20163,723685N/A963N/A
6/30/20163,662678N/A873N/A
3/31/20163,620692N/A875N/A
12/31/20153,582696N/A929N/A
9/30/20153,585673N/A921N/A
6/30/20153,585668N/A920N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: ROP's forecast earnings growth (7.5% per year) is above the savings rate (3.5%).

Earnings vs Market: ROP's earnings (7.5% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the US market (16.8% per year).

High Growth Earnings: ROP's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.

Revenue vs Market: ROP's revenue (7.8% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (11.6% per year).

High Growth Revenue: ROP's revenue (7.8% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: ROP's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (9.9%).

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/05/12 10:52
End of Day Share Price 2026/05/12 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
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  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Roper Technologies, Inc. is covered by 39 analysts. 18 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
John EadeArgus Research Company
Joseph VruwinkBaird
Julian MitchellBarclays