Roper Technologies
About: Roper Technologies is a holding company focused on acquiring, managing, and developing niche market-leading technology businesses. The company operates a decentralized business model whereby each portfolio company operates independently from the others. Roper positions itself as a free cash flow compounder, whereby excess free cash flow generated by its portfolio businesses is repatriated to the parent company, which is then utilized to acquire additional businesses. Presently, the company operates 30 distinct businesses with over three-fourths of the revenue coming from software products and over two-thirds of revenue coming from recurring and reoccurring sources.
Employees: 18,200
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
225% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $26M | Put options by funds: $7.98M
66% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 123 | Existing positions closed: 74
1% more funds holding
Funds holding: 1,293 [Q1] → 1,310 (+17) [Q2]
1.21% more ownership
Funds ownership: 90.73% [Q1] → 91.94% (+1.21%) [Q2]
8% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 512 | Existing positions reduced: 473
3% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $57.4B [Q1] → $55.8B (-$1.54B) [Q2]
32% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 31 [Q1] → 21 (-10) [Q2]
Research analyst outlook
5 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
5 analyst ratings
Citigroup George Kurosawa | 19%upside $626 | Buy Initiated | 20 Aug 2025 |
Baird Joe Vruwink | 31%upside $687 | Outperform Maintained | 22 Jul 2025 |
JP Morgan Stephen Tusa | 10%upside $577 | Neutral Maintained | 22 Jul 2025 |
Truist Securities Terry Tillman | 31%upside $685 | Buy Maintained | 22 Jul 2025 |
RBC Capital Deane Dray | 34%upside $703 | Outperform Maintained | 22 Jul 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 12 articles about ROP published over the past 30 days









