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ROP

Roper Technologies, Inc.

ROP28 yrs growth

Technology · Software - Application · Stock · quarterly payer

$449.65

Undervalued · +32% Add to Portfolio

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?

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.

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-dateChangeOld → newMove
Jan 2, 2026Raise$0.825 → $0.910+10.3%
Jan 3, 2025Raise$0.750 → $0.825+10.0%
Jan 8, 2024Raise$0.683 → $0.750+9.8%
Jan 6, 2023Raise$0.620 → $0.683+10.2%
Jan 7, 2022Raise$0.563 → $0.620+10.1%
Jan 7, 2021Raise$0.513 → $0.563+9.7%
Jan 8, 2020Raise$0.463 → $0.513+10.8%
Jan 8, 2019Raise$0.413 → $0.463+12.1%
Jan 8, 2018Raise$0.350 → $0.413+18.0%
Jan 5, 2017Raise$0.300 → $0.350+16.7%
Jan 6, 2016Raise$0.250 → $0.300+20.0%
Jan 7, 2015Raise$0.200 → $0.250+25.0%
Show all 40 changes since 1993
Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Jan 8, 2014Raise$0.165 → $0.200+21.2%
Dec 19, 2012Raise$0.138 → $0.165+19.6%
Jan 4, 2012Raise$0.110 → $0.138+25.5%
Jan 5, 2011Raise$0.0950 → $0.110+15.8%
Jan 6, 2010Raise$0.0830 → $0.0950+14.5%
Jan 7, 2009Raise$0.0730 → $0.0830+13.7%
Jan 9, 2008Raise$0.0650 → $0.0730+12.3%
Jan 10, 2007Raise$0.0590 → $0.0650+10.2%
Jan 11, 2006Raise$0.0530 → $0.0590+11.3%
Apr 13, 2005Raise$0.0525 → $0.0530+1.0%
Jan 12, 2005Raise$0.0490 → $0.0525+7.1%
Oct 13, 2004Raise$0.0480 → $0.0490+2.1%
Jul 14, 2004Cut$0.0490 → $0.0480−2.0%
Jan 14, 2004Raise$0.0440 → $0.0490+11.4%
Jan 15, 2003Raise$0.0415 → $0.0440+6.0%
Jan 11, 2002Raise$0.0375 → $0.0415+10.7%
Jan 10, 2001Raise$0.0350 → $0.0375+7.1%
Jan 12, 2000Raise$0.0325 → $0.0350+7.7%
Oct 12, 1999Cut$0.0330 → $0.0325−1.5%
Jul 14, 1999Raise$0.0325 → $0.0330+1.5%
Jan 12, 1999Raise$0.0300 → $0.0325+8.3%
Oct 15, 1997Raise$0.0225 → $0.0300+33.3%
Jul 16, 1997Raise$0.0058 → $0.0225+291.3%
Jan 8, 1997Cut$0.0225 → $0.0058−74.4%
Oct 15, 1996Raise$0.0188 → $0.0225+20.0%
Oct 11, 1995Raise$0.0125 → $0.0188+50.0%
Oct 3, 1994Raise$0.0075 → $0.0125+66.7%
Aug 30, 1993Raise$0.0050 → $0.0075+50.0%
ROP ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Oct 2, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →ROP dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

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.