Should I buy Roper Technologies (ROP) stock or is it too late?

Roper Technologies · Information Technology · price $368

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⭐ What the most reliable analysts say · those who beat their sector, targets replayed on real prices

⭐ The most reliable of them, either direction: Argus Research — 70% of its targets hit on this sector (149 calls tested). It aims for $450 (+22 %), call made on August 7, 2026, maturing on August 7, 2027 (68 d ago).

The 4 reliable analysts $434+18 %

The 3 other firms $393+6.7 %

How to read it: the 4 reliable firms are not filtered by optimism — 4 aim above the price, 0 below, hence their $434 median. “The 3 others” are the firms that don't pass our reliability filter on this sector.

Firm-by-firm track record on Roper Technologies

Here the hit rate is measured <b>on this stock specifically</b> (matured targets replayed against real prices, minimum 5 calls tested) — the green block above measures reliability <b>across the whole sector</b>, which is the criterion behind JPI selections. “Aims for” = the firm's most recent target on this stock; “—” means it hasn't published one recently.

Firm	% right	Gain vs sector	Calls	Aims for
Argus Research	80 %	+11.4 %	10	$450 +22%
Barclays	86 %	+11.2 %	29	$373 +1%
JP Morgan	56 %	+7.2 %	9	$415 +13%
Oppenheimer	80 %	+6.0 %	10	$525 +43%
Raymond James	67 %	+2.6 %	9	$575 +56%
RBC Capital	59 %	+0.9 %	22	$417 +13%
Truist Securities	33 %	-7.7 %	6	$550 +49%
Wells Fargo	77 %	+13.4 %	13	—

In short — Should you invest in Roper Technologies? Is it too late, still worth it? Analysts are split (43% buy, median target $417, i.e. +13%), and the most reliable on ROP targets even higher. But the stock is volatile. We give you both sides, with the numbers — not advice.

✅ Reasons to believe

Median price target $417, i.e. +13% from the current price ($368).
The most reliable firm on ROP, Barclays (86% hit rate, 29 scored calls), targets $373 (call made on April 24, 2026, maturing on April 24, 2027) (+1%) in its most recent call, and $506 (call made on October 27, 2025, maturing on October 27, 2026) (+37%) in the one coming due soonest.
Reasonable valuation (P/E ~15) relative to its sector.

⚠️ Reasons to hesitate

The consensus is not unanimous: of 7 ratings, 2 are neutral and 2 are sells.
A 12-month target is not a guaranteed path: the price can fall in the meantime.
Volatile stock: sharp swings — including steep drops — are part of its profile.

The analyst consensus on ROP

Median target $417 (+13%) · 7 ratings · Hold consensus

Strong Buy00%

Buy343%

Hold229%

Sell229%

Strong Sell00%

⚠️ Information, not investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Analyst targets on a ~12-month horizon.

Frequently asked questions

Should you invest in Roper Technologies now?

We won't decide for you. The facts: 43% of analysts rate it a buy, median target $417 (+13%), and Barclays (most reliable on ROP, 86%) targets $373. Weigh that against valuation (P/E ~15) and volatility. This is not personalized advice.

Is it too late to invest in Roper Technologies?

Not according to analysts: the median target ($417) is still +13% above the current price ($368) (most reliable on ROP: Barclays, 86%). The real question isn't "too late" but the price-to-value gap and risk. Not advice.

Is Roper Technologies still worth investing in?

It depends on the gap between the price ($368) and its estimated value: analysts target $417 on median (+13%), with 43% buys (most reliable on ROP: Barclays, 86%). Cross-check with their real reliability on ROP and the cautions above. Information, not advice.

What's the main risk in buying ROP?

The consensus is not unanimous: of 7 ratings, 2 are neutral and 2 are sells.

→ Go deeper: the full Roper Technologies profile (consensus, analyst reliability, price target, performance).