Roper Technologies (ROP)
Information Technology · $35.9B market cap · SEC CIK 0000882835
fundamentals score out of 100
Next reports on Oct 21, 2026, with analysts expecting $5.85 in earnings per share.
The case for ROP
- 30% of revenue drops through to net profit.
- Revenue growing 10.9% year over year.
- Earnings per share up 69.5%.
- Reasonably priced at 14.3× earnings.
- A PEG of 0.21: a P/E of 14.3× is low for EPS growing 70%.
- Has compounded revenue at 14.5% a year over five years.
The case against
- Down 27.6% over the past year.
- Current liabilities exceed current assets (ratio 0.55).
- Long-term debt of $8.6B against $297M of cash.
What the score is made of
Each factor is half a curve over reported figures and half a rank among the other Information Technology companies (momentum is judged against fixed thresholds only), and the five are blended by weight. It describes the last filing and the current price. It is not a forecast.
| Valuewhat you pay for the earnings, sales, assets and cash | 79 |
|---|---|
| Growthhow fast revenue and earnings are moving, this year and over five | 73 |
| Profitabilityhow much of the revenue becomes profit, and how much of that is cash | 62 |
| Momentumhow the price has behaved lately | 39 |
| Stabilityhow violently it moves, what it owes and what it pays you | 67 |
- Each factor except momentum is half fixed thresholds, half rank among the 73 Information Technology companies.
Key numbers
| Price / earnings | 14.3× |
|---|---|
| Price / book | 1.83× |
| Price / sales | 4.3× |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +10.9% |
| EPS growth (YoY) | +69.5% |
| Gross margin | 70% |
| Operating margin | 28% |
| Net margin | 30% |
| Return on equity | 13% |
| Debt / equity | 0.61× |
| Current ratio | 0.55 |
| Dividend yield | 0.57% |
| Beta | 0.71 |
| 52-week range | $305.96 – $521.28 |
| Position in that range | 27% of the way up |
| 3-month return | +10.6% |
| 1-year return | -27.6% |
Five years of financials, as filed
Pulled from Roper Technologies's XBRL filings on SEC EDGAR. Italic rows are derived from the rows above.
| FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $7.9B | $7.0B | $6.2B | $5.4B | $4.8B |
| Gross profit | $5.5B | $4.9B | $4.3B | $3.8B | $3.4B |
| Operating income | $2.2B | $2.0B | $1.7B | $1.5B | $1.2B |
| Net income | $1.5B | $1.5B | $1.4B | $4.5B | $1.2B |
| Operating cash flow | $2.5B | $2.4B | $2.0B | $735M | $2.0B |
| Total assets | $34.6B | $31.3B | $28.2B | $27.0B | $23.7B |
| Total liabilities | $14.7B | $12.5B | $10.7B | $10.9B | $12.2B |
| Shareholder equity | $19.9B | $18.9B | $17.4B | $16.0B | $11.6B |
| Cash | $297M | $188M | $214M | $793M | $352M |
| Long-term debt | $8.6B | $6.6B | $5.8B | $6.0B | $7.1B |
| Gross margin | 69.2% | 69.3% | 69.7% | 69.9% | 70.5% |
| Operating margin | 28.3% | 28.4% | 28.2% | 28.4% | 25.7% |
| Net margin | 19.4% | 22.0% | 22.4% | 84.6% | 23.9% |
| Diluted shares | 108M | 108M | 107M | 107M | 107M |
Share count is essentially flat over 4 years.
What Roper Technologies says it does
All currency amounts are in millions unless specified Our Business Roper Technologies, Inc. ("Roper," the "Company," "we," "our," or "us") is a diversified technology company. Roper has a proven, long-term, successful track record of compounding cash flow and increasing shareholder value. We operate market leading businesses that design and develop vertical software and technology enabled products for a variety of defensible niche markets. We pursue consistent and sustainable growth in revenue, earnings, and cash flow by enabling continuous improvement in the operating performance of our businesses and by acquiring businesses that offer high value-added software, services, technology-enabled products, and solutions that we believe are capable of realizing growth while maintaining high margins. We compete in many defensible niche markets and believe we are the market leader or a competitive alternative to the market leader in most of…
Risk factors ROP lists in its 10-K
- Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Laws and Regulations
- Risks Related to Our Business Operations
- Our growth strategy includes acquisitions. We may not be able to identify suitable acquisition candidates, complete acquisitions, or integrate acquisitions successfully
- Our technology is important to our success, and our failure to protect this technology could put us at a competitive disadvantage
- We rely on information and technology, including third-party cloud computing platforms and other third-party business partners, for many of our business operations which could fail and cause disruption to our business operations
- We use AI in our business, and challenges with properly managing its use could result in reputational harm, competitive harm, and legal liability, and adversely affect our results of operations
- Product liability, insurance risks, product recalls, and increased insurance costs could harm our operating results
- Our operating results could be adversely affected by a reduction in business with our large customers
- Unfavorable changes in foreign exchange rates may harm our business
- We face intense competition. If we do not compete effectively, our business may suffer
- Our indebtedness may affect our business and may restrict our operating flexibility
- Our goodwill and other intangible assets are a significant amount of our total assets, and any write-off of our intangible assets would negatively affect our results of operations
- We depend on our ability to develop new products and software, and any failure to develop or market new products and software could adversely affect our business
- Changes in the supply of, or price for, raw materials, parts, and components used in our products, or third-party services used in the delivery of our SaaS solutions could affect our business