
Roper Technologies, Inc.
ROP28 yrs growthTechnology · Software - Application · Stock · quarterly payer
Forward Yield
0.83%
Annual Dividend
$3.64
Payout Ratio
14%
5-Yr Growth
10.0%
Ex-Date
Oct 2, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
Key facts about ROP's dividend
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Oct 30, 2026, Roper Technologies, Inc. (ROP) has a forward dividend yield of 0.83%, based on an annual dividend of $3.64 per share and a share price of $449.65.
- As of Oct 30, 2026, ROP's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is A (93 out of 100), which rates the dividend as very safe.
- By SmarterDividends' count, Roper Technologies, Inc. (ROP) has raised its dividend for 28 consecutive years as of Oct 30, 2026, which makes it a Dividend Aristocrat by the 25-year definition.
- ROP last cut its regular dividend in 1997.
- ROP's most recent ex-dividend date was Oct 2, 2026, for a dividend of $0.91 per share.
- As of Oct 30, 2026, ROP pays out 14% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
- ROP's dividend has grown at an average rate of 10.0% a year over the past five years.
- As of Oct 30, 2026, ROP's 0.83% yield is 47% above its five-year average yield of 0.56%.
- As of Oct 30, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for ROP is $592.17 per share, 32% above the $449.65 share price, so ROP screens as undervalued.
- Roper Technologies, Inc. (ROP) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
- Roper Technologies, Inc. (ROP) has raised its regular dividend 37 times and cut it 3 times across the 139 payments on record since 1992. Its most recent change was a 10.3% increase to $0.910 per share, going ex-dividend on Jan 2, 2026. The last cut went ex-dividend on Jul 14, 2004.
- Roper Technologies (ROP) has declared its first higher dividend of the year in November in 5 of the last 5 years; its most recent raise, 10.3%, was declared on Nov 5, 2025.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "ROP Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 30, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/ROP
Summary
As of Oct 30, 2026, Roper Technologies, Inc. (ROP) yields 0.83% ($3.64 a year per share), has a dividend safety grade of A (93/100) and has 28 consecutive years of dividend increases on record.
Is ROP a good dividend stock?
YesRoper Technologies, Inc. (ROP) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.83% ($3.64/yr), with 28 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Advantages
- Dividend Aristocrat — 28 consecutive years of growth
- Comfortable payout ratio (14%)
- Strong 10.0% 5-yr dividend growth
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 1997
- Share price is down over the past 5 years
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 0.83%
- Payout Ratio
- 14%
- Annual Dividend
- $3.64
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 10.0%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Oct 2, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 28
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.75
- Market Cap
- $44.5B
- P/E Ratio
- 17.8
- 5-Yr Total Return
- -6%
- 52-Week Range
- $305.96 – $476.53
- Dividend Safety
- A · 93/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (1997)
ROP dividend raises and cuts
Roper Technologies, Inc. (ROP) has raised its regular dividend 37 times and cut it 3 times across the 139 payments on record since 1992. Its most recent change was a 10.3% increase to $0.910 per share, going ex-dividend on Jan 2, 2026. The last cut went ex-dividend on Jul 14, 2004.
| Ex-date | Change | Old → new | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2026 | Raise | $0.825 → $0.910 | +10.3% |
| Jan 3, 2025 | Raise | $0.750 → $0.825 | +10.0% |
| Jan 8, 2024 | Raise | $0.683 → $0.750 | +9.8% |
| Jan 6, 2023 | Raise | $0.620 → $0.683 | +10.2% |
| Jan 7, 2022 | Raise | $0.563 → $0.620 | +10.1% |
| Jan 7, 2021 | Raise | $0.513 → $0.563 | +9.7% |
| Jan 8, 2020 | Raise | $0.463 → $0.513 | +10.8% |
| Jan 8, 2019 | Raise | $0.413 → $0.463 | +12.1% |
| Jan 8, 2018 | Raise | $0.350 → $0.413 | +18.0% |
| Jan 5, 2017 | Raise | $0.300 → $0.350 | +16.7% |
| Jan 6, 2016 | Raise | $0.250 → $0.300 | +20.0% |
| Jan 7, 2015 | Raise | $0.200 → $0.250 | +25.0% |
Show all 40 changes since 1993
| Ex-date | Change | Old → new | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2014 | Raise | $0.165 → $0.200 | +21.2% |
| Dec 19, 2012 | Raise | $0.138 → $0.165 | +19.6% |
| Jan 4, 2012 | Raise | $0.110 → $0.138 | +25.5% |
| Jan 5, 2011 | Raise | $0.0950 → $0.110 | +15.8% |
| Jan 6, 2010 | Raise | $0.0830 → $0.0950 | +14.5% |
| Jan 7, 2009 | Raise | $0.0730 → $0.0830 | +13.7% |
| Jan 9, 2008 | Raise | $0.0650 → $0.0730 | +12.3% |
| Jan 10, 2007 | Raise | $0.0590 → $0.0650 | +10.2% |
| Jan 11, 2006 | Raise | $0.0530 → $0.0590 | +11.3% |
| Apr 13, 2005 | Raise | $0.0525 → $0.0530 | +1.0% |
| Jan 12, 2005 | Raise | $0.0490 → $0.0525 | +7.1% |
| Oct 13, 2004 | Raise | $0.0480 → $0.0490 | +2.1% |
| Jul 14, 2004 | Cut | $0.0490 → $0.0480 | −2.0% |
| Jan 14, 2004 | Raise | $0.0440 → $0.0490 | +11.4% |
| Jan 15, 2003 | Raise | $0.0415 → $0.0440 | +6.0% |
| Jan 11, 2002 | Raise | $0.0375 → $0.0415 | +10.7% |
| Jan 10, 2001 | Raise | $0.0350 → $0.0375 | +7.1% |
| Jan 12, 2000 | Raise | $0.0325 → $0.0350 | +7.7% |
| Oct 12, 1999 | Cut | $0.0330 → $0.0325 | −1.5% |
| Jul 14, 1999 | Raise | $0.0325 → $0.0330 | +1.5% |
| Jan 12, 1999 | Raise | $0.0300 → $0.0325 | +8.3% |
| Oct 15, 1997 | Raise | $0.0225 → $0.0300 | +33.3% |
| Jul 16, 1997 | Raise | $0.0058 → $0.0225 | +291.3% |
| Jan 8, 1997 | Cut | $0.0225 → $0.0058 | −74.4% |
| Oct 15, 1996 | Raise | $0.0188 → $0.0225 | +20.0% |
| Oct 11, 1995 | Raise | $0.0125 → $0.0188 | +50.0% |
| Oct 3, 1994 | Raise | $0.0075 → $0.0125 | +66.7% |
| Aug 30, 1993 | Raise | $0.0050 → $0.0075 | +50.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is ROP a good dividend stock?
Yes. Roper Technologies, Inc. (ROP) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.83% ($3.64/yr), with 28 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Is ROP undervalued?
Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, ROP's fair value is about $592.17 versus a $449.65 share price — so it looks undervalued (+32% vs. fair value).
Is ROP's dividend safe?
ROP has a dividend-safety grade of A (93/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 28-year growth streak, a dividend cut in 1997, debt and yield-versus-history.
What is ROP's fair value?
Our blended fair-value estimate for ROP is about $592.17 per share, roughly 32% above the current $449.65 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.
Is ROP a buy, hold, or sell?
We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data ROP screens as "yes" and undervalued. Roper Technologies, Inc. (ROP) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.83% ($3.64/yr), with 28 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.
Will ROP cut its dividend?
ROP earns a dividend-safety grade of A (93/100), and has cut its dividend before (last in 1997). A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.
Does ROP pay a dividend?
Yes. Roper Technologies, Inc. pays a quarterly dividend of about $3.64 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 0.83%.
What is ROP's dividend yield?
As of Oct 30, 2026, ROP's forward dividend yield is 0.83%, based on a $3.64 annual dividend and a $449.65 share price.
What is ROP's dividend per share?
As of Oct 30, 2026, ROP pays $3.64 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.
What is ROP's dividend payout ratio?
As of Oct 30, 2026, ROP's payout ratio is 14% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.
How many years has ROP grown its dividend?
As of Oct 30, 2026, ROP has increased its dividend for 28 consecutive years.
When is the next ROP ex-dividend date?
As of Oct 30, 2026, ROP's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Oct 2, 2026, for $0.91 per share.
ROP Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
-2%
3 Years
-19%
5 Years
-6%
52-Week Range
$305.96 – $476.53
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is ROP worth?
Undervaluedmedium confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for Roper Technologies, Inc. is $592.17 per share, versus a market price of $449.65. That implies 32% of upside — a margin of safety of about 24%.
Fair Value
$592.17
Current Price
$449.65
Upside
+32%
Margin of Safety
24%
How we get there
Discounted cash flow
Discounts projected free cash flow back to today.
Earnings multiple (Graham)
Graham's earnings-multiple formula, anchored to bond yields.
At today's price, the market is pricing in about 6.6% annual free-cash-flow growth. We model 10.1% — below our estimate, leaving room for upside if the business executes.
Assumptions: 8.1% discount rate (CAPM), 10.1% growth for five years fading to 2.5% over the next five, $25.27 EPS, $3.64 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
ROP Dividend Safety Score
Very Safe
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Dividend History
Full ROP dividend history →| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | Oct 21, 2026 | $0.9100 | regular |
| Jul 8, 2026 | Jul 22, 2026 | $0.9100 | regular |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Apr 22, 2026 | $0.9100 | regular |
| Jan 2, 2026 | Jan 16, 2026 | $0.9100 | regular |
| Oct 3, 2025 | Oct 17, 2025 | $0.8250 | regular |
| Jul 8, 2025 | Jul 22, 2025 | $0.8250 | regular |
| Apr 4, 2025 | Apr 22, 2025 | $0.8250 | regular |
| Jan 3, 2025 | Jan 17, 2025 | $0.8250 | regular |
| Oct 8, 2024 | Oct 21, 2024 | $0.7500 | regular |
| Jul 8, 2024 | Jul 22, 2024 | $0.7500 | regular |
| Apr 4, 2024 | Apr 22, 2024 | $0.7500 | regular |
| Jan 8, 2024 | Jan 23, 2024 | $0.7500 | regular |
| Oct 5, 2023 | Oct 23, 2023 | $0.6830 | regular |
| Jul 7, 2023 | Jul 24, 2023 | $0.6830 | regular |
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