Rep. Jared Moskowitz Sells Roper Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROP) Stock

Representative Jared Moskowitz (Democratic-Florida) recently sold shares of Roper Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROP). In a filing disclosed on March 30th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in Roper Technologies stock on February 27th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “MORGAN STANLEY ACTIVE ASSETS (6)” account.

Roper Technologies Price Performance

Shares of ROP traded up $2.01 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, hitting $355.87. 1,350,874 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,686,260. The stock has a market cap of $36.63 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.06, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.68 and a beta of 0.94. Roper Technologies, Inc. has a 1-year low of $313.07 and a 1-year high of $592.95. The company has a 50 day moving average of $353.96 and a 200-day moving average of $424.42. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.43, a quick ratio of 0.48 and a current ratio of 0.52.

Roper Technologies (NASDAQ:ROP) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, January 27th. The industrial products company reported $5.21 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $5.14 by $0.07. The firm had revenue of $2.06 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.09 billion. Roper Technologies had a return on equity of 10.99% and a net margin of 19.44%.The firm’s revenue was up 9.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $4.81 EPS. Roper Technologies has set its FY 2026 guidance at 21.300-21.550 EPS and its Q1 2026 guidance at 4.950-5.000 EPS. Analysts expect that Roper Technologies, Inc. will post 19.96 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Roper Technologies Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, April 22nd. Investors of record on Monday, April 6th will be issued a $0.91 dividend. This represents a $3.64 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, April 6th. Roper Technologies’s payout ratio is presently 25.63%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research firms have commented on ROP. Robert W. Baird set a $550.00 target price on shares of Roper Technologies in a report on Wednesday, January 28th. Mizuho lowered their price target on Roper Technologies from $419.00 to $365.00 and set an “underperform” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, January 28th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their price objective on Roper Technologies from $457.00 to $397.00 and set an “underweight” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, January 28th. Stifel Nicolaus reissued a “hold” rating and set a $385.00 target price (down from $550.00) on shares of Roper Technologies in a research note on Tuesday, January 27th. Finally, Citigroup lowered their target price on Roper Technologies from $575.00 to $450.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, January 28th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have given a Buy rating, six have given a Hold rating and four have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $476.60.

Institutional Trading of Roper Technologies

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Field & Main Bank acquired a new stake in shares of Roper Technologies in the 3rd quarter valued at about $25,000. Triumph Capital Management acquired a new position in Roper Technologies during the third quarter worth approximately $25,000. Asset Dedication LLC lifted its stake in Roper Technologies by 800.0% in the second quarter. Asset Dedication LLC now owns 45 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $26,000 after buying an additional 40 shares during the last quarter. Tucker Asset Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Roper Technologies in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $33,000. Finally, Board of the Pension Protection Fund purchased a new position in shares of Roper Technologies during the fourth quarter worth approximately $36,000. 93.31% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, Director Thomas Patrick Joyce, Jr. acquired 1,400 shares of Roper Technologies stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, February 6th. The stock was purchased at an average price of $358.46 per share, for a total transaction of $501,844.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 1,400 shares in the company, valued at approximately $501,844. This trade represents a ? increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Corporate insiders own 0.87% of the company’s stock.

About Representative Moskowitz

Jared Evan Moskowitz (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Florida’s 23rd Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2023. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Moskowitz (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Florida’s 23rd Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

Jared Evan Moskowitz was born in Coral Springs, Florida. Moskowitz graduated from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. He earned a bachelor’s degree in political science and government from George Washington University in 2003 and a law degree from Nova Southeastern University in 2007. Moskowitz’s career experience includes working as the director of the Florida Division of Emergency Management and general counsel with AshBritt Inc.

About Roper Technologies

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.