Buyback yield (TTM)
9.32%
Shareholder yield (TTM)
10.39%
5Y share count change
2.0%
Buyback spend (TTM)
$3.23B
Cumulative buybacks
$877M
Key takeaways
- Roper Technologies (ROP) repurchased about $3.23B of stock over the trailing twelve months.
- Diluted share count is up 2.0% over the last ~5 fiscal years — equity issuance and stock-based compensation are outpacing repurchases.
- TTM buyback ÷ stock-based-comp ratio of 16.82× — repurchases more than cover SBC dilution.
- TTM repurchases used about 143% of free cash flow remaining after dividends.
Dividend & buyback yield over time for Roper Technologies (ROP)
Stacked annual yields — buyback yield (TTM cash repurchases ÷ market cap) plus dividend yield from the same fiscal-year-end key-metrics period — show how total cash return per dollar of equity has evolved.
Diluted vs basic shares (annual) for Roper Technologies (ROP)
Diluted weighted-average shares are the EPS denominator — a falling count means buybacks are outpacing SBC dilution.
Year-over-year change in diluted shares for Roper Technologies (ROP)
Green is fewer shares vs the prior fiscal year (net repurchase); red is growth (dilution). The earliest year shown has no prior year to compare.
Cash buyback spend over time for Roper Technologies (ROP)
Latest: $500M
Overview
As of the 2025 fiscal year, Roper Technologies (ROP) reported buyback spend of $500M.
The highest annual buyback spend of $500M was reported in 2025. The lowest in the available history was $0.00 in 1992.
Roper Technologies Buyback Spend 2025: $500M
Roper Technologies buyback spend in 2025 was $500M.
Roper Technologies Buyback Spend 2024: $0.00
Roper Technologies buyback spend in 2024 was $0.00.
Roper Technologies Buyback Spend 2023: $0.00
Roper Technologies buyback spend in 2023 was $0.00.
Roper Technologies Buyback Spend 2022: $0.00
Roper Technologies buyback spend in 2022 was $0.00.
Roper Technologies Buyback Spend 2021: $0.00
Roper Technologies buyback spend in 2021 was $0.00.
See more financial history for Roper Technologies (ROP).
Buyback, SBC & dilution history
Buyback spend, SBC, net dilution effect, and share count.
| 2025 | $500M | $166M | $334M | 1.05% | 108M | -0.2% | |
| 2024 | $0.00 | $146M | -$146M | — | 108M | +0.6% | |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $124M | -$124M | — | 107M | +0.6% | |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $119M | -$119M | — | 107M | +0.3% | |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $123M | -$123M | — | 107M | +0.8% | |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $108M | -$108M | — | 106M | +0.6% | |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $101M | -$101M | — | 105M | +0.7% | |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $134M | -$134M | — | 104M | +0.8% | |
| 2017 | $0.00 | $83.1M | -$83.1M | — | 104M | +1.0% | |
| 2016 | $0.00 | $78.8M | -$78.8M | — | 102M | +0.9% | |
| 2015 | $0.00 | $61.8M | -$61.8M | — | 102M | +0.7% | |
| 2014 | $0.00 | $63M | -$63M | — | 101M | +0.7% | |
| 2013 | $0.00 | $53.1M | -$53.1M | — | 100M | +0.7% | |
| 2012 | $0.00 | $40.8M | -$40.8M | — | 99.6M | +1.2% | |
| 2011 | $0.00 | $31.7M | -$31.7M | — | 98.4M | +1.8% | |
| 2010 | $0.00 | $25.2M | -$25.2M | — | 96.7M | +4.1% | |
| 2009 | $350M | $27.5M | $323M | 7.33% | 92.8M | -0.9% | |
| 2008 | $0.00 | $30.9M | -$30.9M | — | 93.7M | +0.5% | |
| 2007 | $0.00 | $20.7M | -$20.7M | — | 93.2M | +2.6% | |
| 2006 | $0.00 | $15.4M | -$15.4M | — | 90.9M | +3.4% | |
| 2005 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 87.9M | +16.2% | |
| 2004 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 75.7M | +18.3% | |
| 2003 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 64M | +0.4% | |
| 2002 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 63.7M | +0.9% | |
| 2001 | $0.00 | $117M | -$117M | — | 63.2M | +1.3% | |
| 2000 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 62.4M | +0.6% | |
| 1999 | $5.6M | $0.00 | $5.6M | — | 62M | -2.3% | |
| 1998 | $18M | $0.00 | $18M | — | 63.4M | +2.6% | |
| 1997 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 61.8M | +2.0% | |
| 1996 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 60.6M | — | |
| 1995 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — | |
| 1994 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — | |
| 1993 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — | |
| 1992 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — | |
| 1991 | $3.1M | $0.00 | $3.1M | — | — | — |
- 2025$500M
- 2024$0.00
- 2023$0.00
- 2022$0.00
- 2021$0.00
- 2020$0.00
- 2019$0.00
- 2018$0.00
- 2017$0.00
- 2016$0.00
- 2015$0.00
- 2014$0.00
- 2013$0.00
- 2012$0.00
- 2011$0.00
- 2010$0.00
- 2009$350M
- 2008$0.00
- 2007$0.00
- 2006$0.00
- 2005$0.00
- 2004$0.00
- 2003$0.00
- 2002$0.00
- 2001$0.00
- 2000$0.00
- 1999$5.6M
- 1998$18M
- 1997$0.00
- 1996$0.00
- 1995$0.00
- 1994$0.00
- 1993$0.00
- 1992$0.00
- 1991$3.1M
Buybacks vs stock-based compensation for Roper Technologies (ROP)
Annual cash repurchases set against stock-based compensation. Coverage above 1× means buybacks fully offset the equity dilution from SBC. TTM coverage: 16.82×.
Buybacks vs dividends (share of cash returned) for Roper Technologies (ROP)
How Roper Technologies splits cash returned to shareholders between dividends and buybacks.
Sector peers by buyback spend
Companies in the same sector as Roper Technologies, ranked by their latest buyback spend.
| $90.7B | |
| $40.1B | |
| $22.3B | |
| $6.31B | |
| $1.32B | |
| $0.00 | |
| $0.00 |
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Buyback capacity (TTM)
Free cash flow minus dividends paid versus actual TTM repurchases — the headroom bar shows how much of post-dividend FCF is still being deployed elsewhere.
Headroom $2.25B (TTM FCF − TTM dividends, clamped at zero).
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