Roper Technologies Lowers FY25 Adjusted EPS Forecast; Q3 Adjusted EPS Exceeds Expectations, Yet Revenues Fall Short
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Oct 23 2025
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Source: NASDAQ.COM
Fourth Quarter Earnings Guidance: Roper Technologies provided adjusted earnings guidance for Q4 between $5.11 and $5.16 per share, which is below analysts' expectations of $5.23 per share.
Full-Year 2025 Earnings Outlook: The company revised its earnings forecast for fiscal 2025 to a range of $19.90 to $19.95 per share, down from the previous estimate of $19.90 to $20.05 per share.
Third Quarter Financial Performance: Roper reported net earnings of $398 million ($3.68 per share) for Q3, an increase from $368 million ($3.40 per share) in the same quarter last year, with revenue rising 14% to $2.02 billion.
Stock Repurchase Authorization: The Board of Directors authorized a repurchase of up to $3 billion of the company's common stock.
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Analyst Views on ROP
Wall Street analysts forecast ROP stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for ROP is 558.36 USD with a low forecast of 419.00 USD and a high forecast of 650.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
15 Analyst Rating
10 Buy
2 Hold
3 Sell
Moderate Buy
Current: 360.370
Low
419.00
Averages
558.36
High
650.00
Current: 360.370
Low
419.00
Averages
558.36
High
650.00
About ROP
Roper Technologies, Inc. is a diversified technology company. It operates businesses that design and develop vertical software and technology-enabled products for a variety of defensible niche markets. The Company operates through three segments: Application Software, Network Software and Technology Enabled Products. The Application Software segment includes Aderant, Clinisys, Data Innovations, Deltek, Frontline, IntelliTrans, PowerPlan, Procare, Strata, Transact/CBORD, and Vertafore. The Network Software segment includes ConstructConnect, DAT, Foundry, iPipeline, iTradeNetwork, Loadlink, MHA, SHP, and SoftWriters. The Technology Enabled Products segment includes CIVCO Medical Solutions, FMI, Inovonics, IPA, Neptune, Northern Digital, rf IDEAS, and Verathon. Aderant is a comprehensive management software solution for law and other professional services firms. Data Innovations is a software solution that enables the enterprise management of hospitals and independent laboratories.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
Roper Technologies Q4 Earnings Miss Expectations, Shares Drop 13%
- Earnings Decline: Roper Technologies reported a 12% sales increase and an 8% rise in free cash flow for Q4, but missed Wall Street expectations, resulting in a 13% drop in share price.
- Cautious Outlook: Management's guidance for only 8% revenue growth in 2026 led to a significant stock decline, with shares now down 40% from their 52-week high.
- Market Challenges: Roper's Deltek and DAT businesses are under pressure from government budget cuts and a recession in the freight market, which has hindered performance and negatively impacted stock value.
- Acquisition Potential: Despite these challenges, management anticipates having $6 billion available for M&A or stock buybacks in 2026, which could allow for strategic acquisitions of niche software companies at discounted prices, enhancing shareholder value.
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ROPER STOCK FALLS 12.9% FOLLOWING Q4 REVENUE DISAPPOINTMENT
- Stock Performance: Roper shares have decreased by 12.9% following a disappointing fourth-quarter earnings report.
- Earnings Report Impact: The decline in stock price is attributed to a revision of earnings expectations that did not meet market forecasts.
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