Trailing Dividend / Share
$3.29
Roper Technologies, Inc. (ROP) Dividend History
Income profile from 1992 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
0.9%
Payout Ratio
23.1%
Sustainable
Dividend Streak
12 years
ROP Dividend Income Check
Safety
23.1% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
12 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 0.8% and trend is rising.
ROP Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield0.9%
Trailing DPS$3.29
FrequencySemi-Annual
Payments / 12M4
Payout Safety
Earnings Payout23.1%
Earnings SafetySustainable
FCF Payout13.3%
FCF SafetyWell Covered
Piotroski F-Score6/9
Growth
Growth Streak12 years
3Y CAGR10.0%
5Y CAGR10.0%
Yield on Cost (5Y)0.8%
YOC Trendrising
Total Returns
Buyback Yield1.4%
Total Shareholder Yield2.3%
1Y Total Return-37.9%
5Y Total Return-18.3%
Div Contribution (5Y)3.2%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$8,17410Y ago$21,19820Y ago$75,993
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). Different time windows can produce different outcomes depending on market regime and entry point.
ROP Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (35 years of payments)
ROP Dividend Safety Story
EPS is the container — dividend is what's drawn out
Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Roper Technologies, Inc. distributes 23.1% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 13.3%, rated "Well Covered".
Piotroski F-Score: 6/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
ROP has raised its dividend for 12 consecutive years, with a 3-year CAGR of 10.0% and 5-year CAGR of 10.0%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, ROP returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 0.9% dividend yield, 1.4% buyback yield, 2.3% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 0.8% and is currently rising. The 5-year total return is -18.3%, with dividends contributing 3.2% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $21,198 today.
ROP Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Semi-Annual
TTM Total$14.45
Avg/Payment$0.7227
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2026Latest | $0.9100 | — | 96.34% | Apr 22, 2026 |
| Jan 2, 2026 | $0.9100 | ↑ +10.3% | 77.90% | Jan 16, 2026 |
| Oct 3, 2025 | $0.8250 | — | 66.01% | Oct 17, 2025 |
| Jul 8, 2025 | $0.8250 | — | 57.12% | Jul 22, 2025 |
| Apr 4, 2025 | $0.8250 | — | 58.14% | Apr 22, 2025 |
| Jan 3, 2025 | $0.8250 | ↑ +10.0% | 59.75% | Jan 17, 2025 |
| Oct 8, 2024 | $0.7500 | — | 55.26% | Oct 21, 2024 |
| Jul 8, 2024 | $0.7500 | — | 52.67% | Jul 22, 2024 |
ROP Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
#4 yield in peer group
Div Yield
0.9%
#4 of 6
Safety
Sustainable
23.1% payout
Streak
12Y
10.0% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
2.3%
#6 of 6
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROPRoper Technologies, … | $36.1B | 0.9% | 23.1% | 12 | Sustainable |
3rd  VRSKVerisk Analytics, In… | $22.4B | 1.1% | 27.6% | 7 | Sustainable |
2nd  MSCIMSCI Inc. | $42.4B | 1.2% | 46.3% | 11 | Sustainable |
 FTVFortive Corporation | $18.6B | 0.5% | 15.9% | 0 | Sustainable |
 DHRDanaher Corporation | $123.8B | 0.7% | 24.3% | 1 | Sustainable |
1st  ITWIllinois Tool Works … | $75.1B | 2.3% | 58.2% | 12 | Sustainable |
ROP Annual Dividend History (1991–2026)
36 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $1.82 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 0.4% |
| 2025 | $3.30 | 10.0% | 4 | $14.20 | 23.2% | 4.30x | 0.8% |
| 2024 | $3.00 | 9.9% | 4 | $14.35 | 20.9% | 4.78x | 0.7% |
| 2023 | $2.73 | 10.1% | 4 | $12.70 | 21.5% | 4.65x | 0.7% |
| 2022 | $2.48 | 10.2% | 4 | $11.13 | 22.3% | 4.49x | 0.6% |
| 2021 | $2.25 | 9.8% | 4 | $10.30 | 21.8% | 4.58x | 0.5% |
| 2020 | $2.05 | 10.8% | 4 | $8.98 | 22.8% | 4.38x | 0.5% |
| 2019 | $1.85 | 12.1% | 4 | $16.82 | 11.0% | 9.09x | 0.4% |
| 2018 | $1.65 | 17.9% | 4 | $9.05 | 18.2% | 5.48x | 0.4% |
| 2017 | $1.40 | 16.7% | 4 | $9.39 | 14.9% | 6.71x | 0.3% |
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Start ComparisonROP — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying ROP stock.
How much dividend does ROP pay per share?
Roper Technologies, Inc. (ROP) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $3.29 per share, with a current dividend yield of +0.9%. Payments are made Semi-Annual.
When is ROP's next ex-dividend date?
ROP's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. ROP typically pays dividends Semi-Annual.
Is ROP's dividend safe?
ROP's dividend safety is rated "Sustainable" based on an earnings payout ratio of +23.1% and FCF payout ratio of +13.3%. With 12 consecutive years of dividend growth, the track record supports sustainability.
Is ROP a Dividend Achiever?
Yes, Roper Technologies, Inc. is classified as a Dividend Achiever with 12 consecutive years of dividend increases. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +10.0%, demonstrating above-inflation dividend growth.
How often does ROP pay dividends?
Roper Technologies, Inc. pays dividends Semi-Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $3.29 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 34+ years from 1992 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in ROP grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in ROP five years ago would be worth approximately $8,174 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is ROP's yield on cost for long-term holders?
ROP's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +0.8% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +0.9% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.