Hyperion Capital Advisors LP Buys New Shares in Roper Technologies, Inc. $ROP

Hyperion Capital Advisors LP purchased a new position in Roper Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROP) in the 2nd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund purchased 22,500 shares of the industrial products company’s stock, valued at approximately $7,614,000. Roper Technologies accounts for about 3.4% of Hyperion Capital Advisors LP’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 9th largest holding.

Several other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Private Wealth Management Group LLC increased its holdings in shares of Roper Technologies by 195.8% in the first quarter. Private Wealth Management Group LLC now owns 71 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $25,000 after buying an additional 47 shares during the period. Triumph Capital Management purchased a new stake in Roper Technologies during the 3rd quarter valued at about $25,000. Edmond DE Rothschild Holding S.A. purchased a new stake in Roper Technologies during the 2nd quarter valued at about $27,000. Tucker Asset Management LLC bought a new position in Roper Technologies during the 4th quarter worth approximately $33,000. Finally, Global Assets Advisory LLC purchased a new position in Roper Technologies in the 1st quarter worth approximately $36,000. 93.31% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

ROP has been the subject of several recent research reports. Weiss Ratings upgraded Roper Technologies from a “sell (d+)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a research report on Friday, August 14th. Raymond James Financial cut shares of Roper Technologies from a “strong-buy” rating to a “market perform” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 22nd. Mizuho set a $355.00 target price on shares of Roper Technologies in a research note on Tuesday, July 21st. Zacks Research lowered shares of Roper Technologies from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, June 25th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price target on shares of Roper Technologies from $397.00 to $415.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 29th. Seven analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, nine have assigned a Hold rating and three have assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Roper Technologies currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $466.94.

Insider Activity at Roper Technologies

In other news, EVP John K. Stipancich sold 2,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Monday, July 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $379.05, for a total value of $758,100.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 35,634 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $13,507,067.70. The trade was a 5.31% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, Director Richard F. Wallman sold 6,434 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, July 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $361.00, for a total transaction of $2,322,674.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 7,423 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,679,703. This represents a 46.43% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Corporate insiders own 0.80% of the company’s stock.

Roper Technologies Stock Performance

ROP opened at $415.51 on Tuesday. The company has a current ratio of 0.55, a quick ratio of 0.51 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.57. The company has a market cap of $41.09 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.21, a PEG ratio of 1.85 and a beta of 0.74. Roper Technologies, Inc. has a 12-month low of $305.96 and a 12-month high of $536.57. The company’s 50 day moving average is $369.01 and its 200 day moving average is $352.96.

Roper Technologies (NASDAQ:ROP) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 23rd. The industrial products company reported $5.38 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $5.29 by $0.09. The business had revenue of $2.11 billion during the quarter. Roper Technologies had a return on equity of 11.36% and a net margin of 30.24%.The company’s quarterly revenue was up 8.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $4.87 EPS. Roper Technologies has set its FY 2026 guidance at 22.150-22.300 EPS and its Q3 2026 guidance at 5.750-5.800 EPS. On average, equities research analysts predict that Roper Technologies, Inc. will post 22.22 EPS for the current year.

Roper Technologies Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, October 21st. Investors of record on Friday, October 2nd will be issued a $0.91 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, October 2nd. This represents a $3.64 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.9%. Roper Technologies’s payout ratio is currently 15.08%.

Roper Technologies Profile

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.