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Roper Technologies (ROP) Financial Forecast Calculator

Interactive 5-year forecast and DCF for Roper Technologies. Adjust revenue growth, gross margin, capex intensity, WACC, and terminal growth - see revenue, free cash flow, and enterprise value update in real time. Seeded from Roper Technologies’s most recent SEC filings.

Revenue FY30
$8.63B
from $6.18B
FCF FY30
$2.05B
Margin 23.7%
Enterprise value
$29.75B
4.8× LTM revenue
Equity value
$22.31B
Net debt $7.43B
Revenue & free cash flow - history and 5-year forecast
Line (area)
Bars
Historicals from SEC EDGAR (grey). Forecast years (color) update live as you move the sliders.

Assumptions

Revenue growth (annual)
6.9%
-10.0%baseline 6.9%40.0%
Gross margin
69.4%
5.0%baseline 69.4%90.0%
Capex % of revenue
3.0%
0.0%baseline 3.0%30.0%
WACC (discount rate)
9.00%
4.0%baseline 9.0%18.0%
Terminal growth
2.50%
0.0%baseline 2.5%5.0%

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Frequently asked

What is Roper Technologies' primary business model?+

Roper Technologies operates as a diversified technology company, focusing on designing and developing vertical software and technology-enabled products for niche markets. Its business model is characterized by being a serial acquirer of asset-light, high-margin businesses with significant recurring revenue, primarily from SaaS and maintenance.

How does Roper Technologies generate its revenue?+

Roper Technologies generates revenue primarily through its Application Software (~57%), Technology Enabled Products (~23%), and Network Software (~20%) segments. The company's focus on niche market leaders with strong pricing power and high retention, often through SaaS and maintenance contracts, drives its revenue streams.

What is Roper Technologies' capital expenditure strategy?+

Roper Technologies maintains an asset-light model, resulting in very low capital expenditures, typically between 0.5% and 1.0% of revenue. These expenditures are almost entirely for maintenance, such as IT infrastructure and facility upkeep, rather than major growth projects.

Why is Roper Technologies' net working capital negative?+

Roper Technologies' net working capital is negative because it often collects cash upfront for software maintenance and subscriptions, leading to significant deferred revenue. This negative working capital profile allows the company to self-fund its growth and M&A strategy.

What is the purpose of the Roper Technologies financial model?+

The financial model for Roper Technologies evaluates the company's equity valuation and its capacity for capital deployment. It aims to determine if Roper's high-margin, negative-working-capital business model can generate sufficient free cash flow to sustain its aggressive, compounding M&A strategy.

What role do acquisitions play in Roper Technologies' growth strategy?+

Acquisitions are central to Roper Technologies' growth strategy, as it operates as a serial acquirer, deploying $2B-$4B annually. The company targets a mix of transformational platform acquisitions and smaller bolt-ons, typically paying 15x-20x EBITDA for high-quality, vertical SaaS businesses.

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