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ROP Roper Technologies

technology · 2026-10-23

N/A
too hard · 61
Owner-earnings value$560.03
Price$436.23
Margin of safety +28.4%

Quality gate · 61/100

Returns on capital 0.7/30
Consistency 20.9/22
Margins / pricing power 16.0/16
Balance sheet 9.9/16
Cash conversion 9.1/10
Capital allocation 4.3/6

⚠ sub-hurdle returns (median roic 6% < 9%)

Median ROIC6.3%
Gross margin69.5%
Net debt / EBITDA2.1x
FCF conversion81%
Share count / yr+0.2%
Profitable years4/4

Moat & management

Owner-earnings inputs

Owner earnings (TTM)2.56B
Owner-earnings yield5.9%
Free-cash-flow yield5.9%
Growth used (normalized)8.6%
Market-implied growth (reverse DCF)2.6%
Terminal growth3.0%
Discount rate (hurdle)9.0%

Projected owner earnings

YrOwner earningsGrowthPV
12.78B 8.6%2.55B
23.00B 7.9%2.53B
33.22B 7.3%2.49B
43.44B 6.7%2.43B
53.65B 6.1%2.37B
63.84B 5.5%2.29B
74.03B 4.9%2.21B
84.20B 4.2%2.11B
94.35B 3.6%2.00B
104.48B 3.0%1.89B

⚠ maintenance capex ≈ min(capex, D&A), capped at FCF · Price pays for ~3%/yr owner-earnings growth over 10y (reverse DCF); model credits 9%. Capped at market + 6pts.

History

DateQualityPriceValueMoSRating
2026-10-23 61 $436.23 $560.03 +28.4% N/A
2026-09-11 61 $388.58 $500.22 +28.7% N/A
2026-08-03 59 $391.97 $504.15 +28.6% N/A
2026-07-02 59 $354.68 $457.04 +28.9% N/A
2026-06-25 59 $331.60 $427.97 +29.1% N/A
2026-06-23 59 $329.54 $566.53 +71.9% N/A