Is ROP a good stock to buy right now?

Based on our 6-factor quantitative model, ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC (ROP) receives a "Hold" rating with a composite score of 42.9/100. It is ranked #1,189 out of 4,446 stocks. Key factor scores: Quality 50/100, Value 59/100, Momentum 21/100. The timing signal is "Neutral". This is quantitative analysis only — not investment advice.

What is the stock rating for ROP?

ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC (ROP) has a "Hold" rating and 3-star score. The composite score of 42.9 ranks it #1,189 among 4,446 U.S. stocks. Ratings are updated weekly using academically-proven factor models.

What sector is ROP in?

ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC operates in the Technology sector (Measuring And Control Equipment industry) with a market cap of $36.63 billion. It is classified as a large-cap stock.

Does ROP pay a dividend?

Yes, ROP pays a dividend with a current yield of 0.65%. For every $1,000 invested, you would receive approximately $6.50 in annual dividend income.

What is ROP's P/E ratio?

ROP has a trailing P/E ratio of 25.03x. The Technology sector average is 45.3x. This P/E is in a moderate range relative to the broader market.

How profitable is ROP?

ROP's quality factor score is 50/100. Gross margin: 69.2%. ROE: 7.4% vs sector average -1.4%. High margins suggest pricing power and competitive moats.

How is ROP valued compared to peers?

ROP's value factor score is 59/100 (higher = cheaper). Key multiples: P/E 25.0x, EV/EBITDA 21.6x. Valuation is roughly in line with peers.

What is ROP's debt level?

ROP's debt-to-equity ratio is 47%. Sector average: 43%. Low leverage suggests conservative financial management.

ROP has a beta of 0.58, meaning it is less volatile than the market. Stability score: 78/100.

Does ROP have high short interest?

ROP's short interest factor score is 32/100 (higher = less short selling). Elevated short interest may indicate bearish sentiment or short squeeze potential.

ROP Stock Analysis: Hold (Score 42.9/100) | Blank Capital Research

Data Series	1D	5D	1M	YTD	1Y	3Y	5Y	10Y
ROP	-1.92%	-4.12%	-3.03%	-22.91%	-37.56%	-	-	-
Industry Proxy XLK	+0.39%	+4.88%	+2.05%	-0.94%	-26.62%	-	-	-
U.S. Market SPY	-0.07%	+3.60%	+0.34%	-0.36%	+29.52%	-	-	-
Alpha vs Market	-1.86%	-7.72%	-3.37%	-22.55%	-67.09%	-	-	-
Alpha vs Sector	-2.31%	-8.99%	-5.08%	-21.97%	-10.94%	-	-	-

Metric	ROP	Benchmark
P/E Ratio	25.0x	-45%
EV/EBITDA	21.6x	+69%
Price / Book	1.9x

Stock Entity	Score▼	Quality	Value	Momentum	P/E Ratio	ROE	Gross Margin	Net Margin	Rev Growth	D/E Ratio	Market Cap	Compare
VRSN VERISIGN INC/CA	56	79	59	40	30.7x	-41.1%	88.0%	50.6%	8.3%	-87.0x	$23.0B	VS
IHS IHS Holding Ltd	55	42	63	63	-	-616.0%	48.0%	-96.1%	-	365.0x	$2.8B	VS
LHX L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. /DE/	55	50	52	66	37.5x	9.0%	25.5%	8.1%	10.3%	110.0x	$66.1B	VS
ESP ESPEY MFG & ELECTRONICS CORP	53	48	44	71	25.8x	12.8%	29.0%	17.1%	-11.7%	66.0x	$169M	VS
NYAX Nayax Ltd.	52	38	46	78	-	-13.6%	44.6%	-1.8%	-	30.0x	$2.2B	VS
ESE ESCO TECHNOLOGIES INC	52	49	40	69	65.6x	7.4%	40.8%	10.4%	16.3%	9.0x	$7.6B	VS
INTT INTEST CORP	52	50	32	72	-	-3.2%	43.1%	-3.1%	-22.8%	46.0x	$179M	VS
KARO Karooooo Ltd.	49	50	72	53	-	117.1%	69.5%	20.3%	-	10.0x	$1.6B	VS
MTC MMTec, Inc.	47	32	40	96	-	-1,370.8%	81.6%	-4,879.7%	-	120.0x	$136M	VS
CCLD CareCloud, Inc.	47	38	71	60	12.4x	18.5%	48.0%	9.6%	10.6%	47.0x	$154M	VS
ROP ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC	43	50	59	21	25.0x	7.4%	69.2%	19.4%	17.5%	47.0x	$36.6B

Key Ratio	TTM	2025	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016
Gross Margin %	0.7%	0.7%	0.7%	0.7%	0.7%	0.7%	0.7%	0.7%	0.6%	0.6%	0.6%
Operating Margin %	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%
EBITDA Margin %	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.5%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%
Net Margin %	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.8%	0.2%	0.2%	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%
FCF Margin %	-28.5%	-	-	-	-	-	26.8%	26.1%	26.4%	25.5%	24.4%
ROE %	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.3%	0.1%	0.1%	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%
ROA %	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.0%
ROIC %	0.1%	6.1%	6.0%	5.8%	5.3%	6.0%	5.7%	8.4%	9.0%	8.4%	7.4%

Key Ratio

TTM

2025

2024

2023

2022

2021

2020

2019

2018

2017

2016

Gross Margin %

0.7%

0.6%

Operating Margin %

0.3%

EBITDA Margin %

0.3%

0.5%

0.3%

Net Margin %

0.2%

0.8%

0.2%

0.4%

0.2%

FCF Margin %

-28.5%

26.8%

26.1%

26.4%

25.5%

24.4%

ROE %

0.1%

0.3%

0.1%

0.2%

0.1%

ROA %

0.0%

0.2%

0.0%

0.1%

0.0%

ROIC %

0.1%

6.1%

6.0%

5.8%

5.3%

6.0%

5.7%

8.4%

9.0%

8.4%

7.4%

Line Item	TTM	2025	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016	2015
	$7.6B	$7.9B	$7.0B	$6.2B	$5.4B	$5.8B	$5.5B	$5.4B	$5.2B	$4.6B	$3.8B	$3.6B
	—	$2.4B	$2.2B	$1.9B	$1.6B	$1.9B	—	—	—	—	—	—
	$5.3B	$5.5B	$4.9B	$4.3B	$3.8B	$3.9B	$3.5B	$3.4B	$3.3B	$2.9B	$2.3B	$2.2B
Gross Margin	69.2%	69.2%	69.3%	69.7%	69.9%	67.8%	70.3%	66.4%	63.2%	62.2%	61.5%	60.4%
	—	$3.2B	$2.9B	$2.6B	$2.2B	$2.3B	—	—	—	—	—	—
Research & Development	—	$853M	$748M	$646M	$530M	$528M	—	—	—	—	—	—
Depreciation	—	—	—	—	—	—	$524M	$423M	$373M	$352M	$246M	$208M
Total Operating Expenses	—	$3.2B	$2.9B	$2.6B	$2.2B	$2.4B	—	—	—	—	—	—
	$2.1B	$2.2B	$2.0B	$1.7B	$1.5B	$1.5B	$1.4B	$1.5B	$1.4B	$1.2B	$1.1B	$1.0B
EBIT	$2.1B	$2.2B	$2.0B	$1.7B	$1.5B	$1.5B	$1.4B	$1.5B	$1.4B	$1.2B	$1.1B	$1.0B
EBITDA	$2.1B	$2.2B	$2.0B	$1.7B	$1.5B	$1.5B	$1.6B	$2.7B	$1.8B	$1.6B	$1.3B	$1.3B
Operating Margin	28.2%	28.3%	28.4%	28.2%	28.4%	25.6%	26.9%	28.1%	26.9%	26.3%	27.8%	28.7%
EBITDA Margin	28.2%	28.3%	28.4%	28.2%	28.4%	25.6%	28.6%	49.6%	34.1%	34.0%	34.3%	36.1%
	—	—	—	$165M	$192M	$234M	$219M	$187M	$198M	$181M	$112M	$84M
	—	$1.9B	$2.0B	$1.7B	$1.3B	$1.3B	—	—	—	—	—	—
Income Tax Expense	—	$400M	$418M	$375M	$296M	$288M	$260M	$460M	$254M	$63M	$282M	$306M
	$1.5B	$1.5B	$1.5B	$1.4B	$4.5B	$1.2B	$950M	$1.8B	$944M	$972M	$659M	$696M
Net Margin	19.4%	19.4%	22.0%	22.4%	84.6%	20.0%	23.6%	37.4%	18.2%	21.1%	17.4%	19.4%
	$14.30	$14.30	$14.47	$12.98	$42.92	$10.95	$9.08	$17.02	$9.15	$9.51	$6.50	$6.92
Diluted EPS	$14.30	$14.20	$14.35	$12.89	$42.55	$10.82	$9.08	$17.02	$9.15	$9.51	$6.50	$6.92
Weighted Avg Basic	—	107M	107M	107M	106M	105M	—	—	—	—	—	—
Weighted Avg Diluted	—	108M	108M	107M	107M	107M	—	—	—	—	—	—

Line Item

TTM

2025

2024

2023

2022

2021

2020

2019

2018

2017

2016

2015

$7.6B

$7.9B

$7.0B

$6.2B

$5.4B

$5.8B

$5.5B

$5.4B

$5.2B

$4.6B

$3.8B

$3.6B

—

$2.4B

$2.2B

$1.9B

$1.6B

$1.9B

—

$5.3B

$5.5B

$4.9B

$4.3B

$3.8B

$3.9B

$3.5B

$3.4B

$3.3B

$2.9B

$2.3B

$2.2B

Gross Margin

69.2%

69.3%

69.7%

69.9%

67.8%

70.3%

66.4%

63.2%

62.2%

61.5%

60.4%

—

$3.2B

$2.9B

$2.6B

$2.2B

$2.3B

—

Research & Development

—

$853M

$748M

$646M

$530M

$528M

—

Depreciation

—

$524M

$423M

$373M

$352M

$246M

$208M

Total Operating Expenses

—

$3.2B

$2.9B

$2.6B

$2.2B

$2.4B

—

$2.1B

$2.2B

$2.0B

$1.7B

$1.5B

$1.4B

$1.5B

$1.4B

$1.2B

$1.1B

$1.0B

EBIT

$2.1B

$2.2B

$2.0B

$1.7B

$1.5B

$1.4B

$1.5B

$1.4B

$1.2B

$1.1B

$1.0B

EBITDA

$2.1B

$2.2B

$2.0B

$1.7B

$1.5B

$1.6B

$2.7B

$1.8B

$1.6B

$1.3B

Operating Margin

28.2%

28.3%

28.4%

28.2%

28.4%

25.6%

26.9%

28.1%

26.9%

26.3%

27.8%

28.7%

EBITDA Margin

28.2%

28.3%

28.4%

28.2%

28.4%

25.6%

28.6%

49.6%

34.1%

34.0%

34.3%

36.1%

—

$165M

$192M

$234M

$219M

$187M

$198M

$181M

$112M

$84M

—

$1.9B

$2.0B

$1.7B

$1.3B

—

Income Tax Expense

—

$400M

$418M

$375M

$296M

$288M

$260M

$460M

$254M

$63M

$282M

$306M

$1.5B

$1.4B

$4.5B

$1.2B

$950M

$1.8B

$944M

$972M

$659M

$696M

Net Margin

19.4%

22.0%

22.4%

84.6%

20.0%

23.6%

37.4%

18.2%

21.1%

17.4%

19.4%

$14.30

$14.47

$12.98

$42.92

$10.95

$9.08

$17.02

$9.15

$9.51

$6.50

$6.92

Diluted EPS

$14.30

$14.20

$14.35

$12.89

$42.55

$10.82

$9.08

$17.02

$9.15

$9.51

$6.50

$6.92

Weighted Avg Basic

—

107M

106M

105M

—

Weighted Avg Diluted

—

108M

107M

—

ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC (ROP) Stock Analysis — April 2026 Rating, Price, and Forecast

Last updated: April 2026

Company Overview — What Does ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC Do?

Roper Technologies, Inc. designs and develops software, and engineered products and solutions. The company offers management, campus solutions, diagnostic and laboratory information management, enterprise management, 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. It also provides cloud-based data, collaboration, and estimating automation software; electronic marketplace; visual effects and 3D content software; wireless sensor network and solutions; cloud-based software for the life insurance and financial services industries; supply chain software; health care service and software; RFID card readers; data analytics and information; and pharmacy software solutions. In addition, the company offers precision rubber and polymer testing instruments, and data analysis software; ultrasound accessories; testing and analyzing plastic solutions; dispensers and metering pumps; control valves; precision weighing equipment; automated surgical scrub and linen dispensing equipment; water meters; optical and electromagnetic measurement systems; automated leak detection equipment; medical devices; products and services for water and gas utilities; and equipment and consumables. It also provides temperature control and emergency shutoff valves; turbomachinery control hardware, software, and services; specialized pumps; flow meter calibrators and controllers; vibration monitoring systems and controls; analytical instrument; drilling power section; and pressure and level sensors. The company was formerly known as Roper Industries, Inc. and changed its name to Roper Technologies, Inc. in April 2015. The company was incorporated in 1981 and is based in Sarasota, Florida. ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC (ROP) is classified as a large-cap stock in the Technology sector, specifically within the Measuring And Control Equipment industry. The company is led by CEO Laurence N. Hunn and employs approximately 15,800 people, headquartered in Wilmington, Florida. With a market capitalization of $36.6B, ROP is one of the prominent companies in the Technology sector.

ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC (ROP) Stock Rating — Hold (April 2026)

As of April 2026, ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC receives a Hold rating with a composite score of 42.9/100 and 3 out of 5 stars from the Blank Capital Research quantitative model.ROP ranks #1,189 out of 4,446 stocks in our coverage universe. Within the Technology sector, ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC ranks #121 of 584 stocks, placing it in the top quartile of its Technology peers. The rating is generated by a multi-factor model that weighs quality (30%), momentum (25%), value (15%), investment (10%), stability (10%), and short interest (10%).

ROP Stock Price and 52-Week Range

ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC (ROP) currently trades at $344.01. The stock lost $5.87 (1.7%) in the most recent trading session. The 52-week high for ROP is $594.25, which means the stock is currently trading -42.1% from its annual peak. The 52-week low is $313.07, putting the stock 9.9% above its annual trough. Recent trading volume was 1.2M shares, reflecting moderate market activity.

Is ROP Overvalued or Undervalued? — Valuation Analysis

ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC (ROP) carries a value factor score of 59/100 in the Blank Capital model, indicating fair valuation relative to historical norms. The trailing price-to-earnings ratio is 25.03x, compared to the Technology sector average of 45.27x — a discount of 45%. The price-to-book ratio stands at 1.86x, versus the sector average of 3.16x. The price-to-sales ratio is 4.85x, compared to 1.06x for the average Technology stock. On an enterprise value basis, ROP trades at 21.57x EV/EBITDA, versus 12.79x for the sector.

Overall, ROP's valuation appears roughly in line with sector benchmarks, suggesting the market is pricing the stock fairly given its current fundamentals and growth trajectory. Neither deep value nor significantly overpriced, the stock occupies a middle ground on valuation.

ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC Profitability — ROE, Margins, and Quality Score

ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC (ROP) earns a quality factor score of 50/100, indicating solid business quality with consistent operational execution. The return on equity (ROE) is 7.4%, compared to the Technology sector average of -1.4%, which is below typical expectations for high-quality companies. Return on assets (ROA) comes in at 4.3% versus the sector average of -1.0%.

On a margin basis, ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC reports gross margins of 69.2%, compared to 50.9% for the sector. The operating margin is 28.2% (sector: -0.5%). Net profit margin stands at 19.4%, versus -1.5% for the average Technology stock. Revenue growth is running at 17.5% on a trailing basis, compared to 14.2% for the sector. The overall profitability profile is adequate, though there may be room for margin expansion.

ROP Debt, Balance Sheet, and Financial Health

ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC has a debt-to-equity ratio of 47.0%, compared to the Technology sector average of 43.0%. The low leverage indicates a conservative balance sheet with significant financial flexibility. The current ratio is 0.52x, which may signal near-term liquidity tightness. Total debt on the balance sheet is $9.30B. Cash and equivalents stand at $320M.

ROP has a beta of 0.58, meaning it is less volatile than the S&P 500, making it a relatively defensive holding. The stability factor score for ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC is 78/100, indicating low-volatility characteristics and consistent price behavior that appeals to risk-averse investors.

ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC Revenue and Earnings History — Quarterly Trend

In TTM 2026, ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC reported revenue of $7.61B and earnings per share (EPS) of $14.30. Net income for the quarter was $1.48B. Gross margin was 69.2%. Operating income came in at $2.14B.

In FY 2025, ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC reported revenue of $7.90B and earnings per share (EPS) of $14.30. Net income for the quarter was $1.54B. Gross margin was 69.2%. Revenue grew 12.3% year-over-year compared to FY 2024. Operating income came in at $2.24B.

In Q3 2025, ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC reported revenue of $2.02B and earnings per share (EPS) of $3.70. Net income for the quarter was $399M. Gross margin was 69.5%. Revenue grew 14.3% year-over-year compared to Q3 2024. Operating income came in at $573M.

In Q2 2025, ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC reported revenue of $1.94B and earnings per share (EPS) of $3.52. Net income for the quarter was $378M. Gross margin was 69.2%. Revenue grew 13.2% year-over-year compared to Q2 2024. Operating income came in at $548M.

Over the past 8 quarters, ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC has demonstrated a growth trajectory, with revenue expanding from $1.72B to $7.61B. Investors analyzing ROP stock should weigh these quarterly trends alongside the valuation and quality metrics discussed above.

ROP Dividend Yield and Income Analysis

ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC (ROP) currently pays a dividend yield of 0.7%. At this yield, a $10,000 investment in ROP stock would generate approximately $$65.00 in annual dividend income. With a net margin of 19.4%, the dividend appears well-covered by earnings, suggesting sustainable payouts going forward.

ROP Momentum and Technical Analysis Profile

ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC (ROP) has a momentum factor score of 21/100, signaling weak relative price performance. Stocks with low momentum scores have historically tended to continue underperforming in the near term. The investment factor score is 27/100, which measures capital allocation efficiency and asset growth patterns. The short interest score of 32/100 signals elevated short interest, which can indicate bearish sentiment among institutional investors.

ROP vs Competitors — Technology Sector Ranking and Peer Comparison

Within the Technology sector, ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC (ROP) ranks #121 out of 584 stocks based on the Blank Capital composite score. This places ROP in the top quartile of all Technology stocks in our coverage universe. Key competitors and sector peers include IHS Holding Ltd (IHS) with a score of 55.0/100, VERISIGN INC/CA (VRSN) with a score of 56.0/100, ESCO TECHNOLOGIES INC (ESE) with a score of 51.7/100, CareCloud, Inc. (CCLD) with a score of 46.9/100, and MMTec, Inc. (MTC) with a score of 47.4/100.

Comparing ROP against the S&P 500 benchmark is also instructive for understanding relative performance. Investors can view the full ROP vs S&P 500 (SPY) comparison to assess how ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC stacks up against the broader market across all factor dimensions.

ROP Next Earnings Date

No upcoming earnings date has been announced for ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC (ROP) at this time. Check the earnings calendar for the latest scheduling updates across all stocks in our coverage universe.

Should You Buy ROP? — Investment Thesis Summary

ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC presents a balanced picture with arguments on both sides. Momentum is weak at 21/100, a headwind for near-term performance. Low volatility (stability score 78/100) reduces downside risk.

In summary, ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC (ROP) earns a Hold rating with a composite score of 42.9/100 as of April 2026. The rating is derived from the Blank Capital Research methodology, which combines six factor dimensions into a single quantitative ranking. Investors should consider these quantitative signals alongside their own fundamental research, risk tolerance, and investment time horizon before making buy or sell decisions on ROP stock.

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