Roper Technologies (NYSE:ROP) Updates FY 2025 Earnings Guidance

Roper Technologies (NYSE:ROP) issued an update on its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Thursday morning. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 19.750-20.000 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 20.030. The company issued revenue guidance of $7.7 billion-$7.7 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $7.6 billion. Roper Technologies also updated its Q1 2025 guidance to 4.700-4.740 EPS.

Roper Technologies Stock Up 6.9 %

ROP stock traded up $37.66 during mid-day trading on Thursday, reaching $580.68. The company had a trading volume of 358,310 shares, compared to its average volume of 638,879. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.41, a quick ratio of 0.44 and a current ratio of 0.48. Roper Technologies has a fifty-two week low of $499.47 and a fifty-two week high of $584.31. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $535.28 and a 200 day simple moving average of $544.69. The company has a market capitalization of $62.27 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 42.47, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.55 and a beta of 1.04.

Roper Technologies Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 17th. Shareholders of record on Friday, January 3rd were issued a dividend of $0.825 per share. This represents a $3.30 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.57%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, January 3rd. This is a boost from Roper Technologies’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.75. Roper Technologies’s dividend payout ratio is 24.14%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several research firms have issued reports on ROP. Mizuho raised their price target on shares of Roper Technologies from $530.00 to $565.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 17th. Barclays decreased their price target on Roper Technologies from $569.00 to $562.00 and set an “underweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, January 8th. Robert W. Baird raised their target price on shares of Roper Technologies from $635.00 to $652.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 24th. Royal Bank of Canada decreased their price target on shares of Roper Technologies from $675.00 to $666.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, October 24th. Finally, TD Cowen raised Roper Technologies from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and lifted their price objective for the company from $535.00 to $615.00 in a research note on Tuesday. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, two have given a hold rating, six have issued a buy rating and two have issued a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Roper Technologies has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $623.33.

About Roper Technologies

Roper Technologies, Inc designs and develops software, and technology enabled products and solutions. It operates through three segments: Application Software, Network Software, and Technology Enabled Products. The Application Software segment offers management, campus solutions, diagnostic and laboratory information management, enterprise software and information solutions, transportation management, financial and compliance management, and cloud-based financial analytics and performance management software; cloud-based software to the property and casualty insurance industry; and software, services, and technologies for foodservice operations.