Roper Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROP) is included among the 15 Best Dividend Growth Stocks to Buy Now.
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On October 27, Barclays lowered its price target on Roper Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROP) to $506 from $550 while maintaining an Underweight rating on the stock, according to a report by The Fly. The firm noted that the company’s share buyback “may raise more questions than answers.”
In Q3 2025, Roper Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROP) reported revenue of $2.02 billion, up 14% from the same period last year, with acquisitions contributing 8% and organic growth at 6%. GAAP net earnings rose 8% to $398 million, while adjusted net earnings increased 12% to $557 million. Operating cash flow grew 15% to $870 million, and free cash flow rose 17% to $842 million. The Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of up to $3 billion of the company’s common stock.
During the quarter, Roper Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROP) continued executing its strategy of acquiring businesses that enhance shareholder value, investing $1.3 billion toward Subsplash and several bolt-on acquisitions. Management highlighted that all business units are accelerating AI innovation, with strong AI solution pipelines and growing internal efficiencies.
Roper Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROP) operates as a group of technology businesses holding leading positions in select niche markets, with a portfolio that includes application software, network software, and technology-enabled products.
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