Roper Technologies, Inc.
ROP28 yrs growthTechnology · Stock · quarterly payer
$331.80
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
1.10%
Annual Dividend
$3.64
Payout Ratio
21%
5-Yr Growth
10.0%
Ex-Date
Jul 8, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
ROP Dividend Safety Score
91/ 100
Grade A
Very Safe
Dividend-growth streak28 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 1997
Earnings payout coverage21% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage17% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.56
Yield vs its historyYield is 1.9× its 5-yr average — elevated
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
Is ROP a good dividend stock?
YesRoper Technologies, Inc. (ROP) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.10% ($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 (21%)
- 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
- 1.10%
- Payout Ratio
- 21%
- Annual Dividend
- $3.64
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 10.0%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Jul 8, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 28
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.76
- Market Cap
- $33.5B
- P/E Ratio
- 20.7
- 5-Yr Total Return
- -29%
- 52-Week Range
- $305.96 – $576.49
- Dividend Safety
- A · 91/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (1997)
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2026 | — | $0.9100 | regular |
| Jan 2, 2026 | — | $0.9100 | regular |
| Oct 3, 2025 | — | $0.8250 | regular |
| Jul 8, 2025 | — | $0.8250 | regular |
| Apr 4, 2025 | — | $0.8250 | regular |
| Jan 3, 2025 | — | $0.8250 | regular |
| Oct 8, 2024 | — | $0.7500 | regular |
| Jul 8, 2024 | — | $0.7500 | regular |
| Apr 4, 2024 | — | $0.7500 | regular |
| Jan 8, 2024 | — | $0.7500 | regular |
| Oct 5, 2023 | — | $0.6830 | regular |
| Jul 7, 2023 | — | $0.6830 | regular |
| Apr 5, 2023 | — | $0.6830 | regular |
| Jan 6, 2023 | — | $0.6830 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $3.64 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$91.00
Annual$364.00
Monthly avg$30.33
