Roper Technologies (ROP) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026)
Roper Technologies posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 7.36% for Q1 2026, down 2.0% year-on-year from 7.51% in Q1 2025, and up 1.53% on a QoQ basis from 7.24% in Q4 2025.
Roper Technologies (ROP) has 18 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 7.36% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 2.0% year-over-year to 7.36%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 7.36% (down 2.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 7.65%, down 6.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 7.36%, up from 7.24% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 7.37% in Q1 2025 and bottomed at 5.94% in Q2 2022.
- The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 6.95% (2024), against an average of 6.84%.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Return on Capital Employed retreated 18 bps; it then jumped 75 bps in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 6.69% in 2022, then gained by 3 bps to 6.92% in 2023, then advanced by 4 bps to 7.23% in 2024, then grew by 0 bps to 7.24% in 2025, then gained by 2 bps to 7.36% in 2026.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 7.36% (Q1 2026), 7.24% (Q4 2025), and 7.06% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sap Se | 253.17 Bn | 235.20 Bn | 8.16 Bn | 40.19% |
| 2 | Salesforce | 171.07 Bn | 161.50 Bn | 8.69 Bn | 12.51% |
| 3 | Uber Technologies | 151.10 Bn | 150.06 Bn | 11.88 Bn | 12.81% |
| 4 | Shopify | 134.25 Bn | 128.50 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 12.40% |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 105.72 Bn | 100.54 Bn | 2.83 Bn | 12.32% |
| 6 | Cadence Design Systems | 101.64 Bn | 100.23 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 17.43% |
| 7 | Adobe | 100.35 Bn | 93.46 Bn | 5.73 Bn | 49.21% |
| 8 | Automatic Data Processing | 90.91 Bn | 87.68 Bn | 2.87 Bn | -20.99% |
| 9 | Intuit | 88.30 Bn | 81.52 Bn | 6.77 Bn | 23.43% |
| 10 | Roper Technologies | 34.10 Bn | 33.72 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 7.36% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.36% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.24% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.06% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.29% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.37% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.23% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.06% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.95% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.98% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 6.92% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.78% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.69% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.46% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.69% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.23% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.94% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 6.04% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.03% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 6.33% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 6.12% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 5.97% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 5.95% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 6.97% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 8.57% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 9.27% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 9.63% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 9.53% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 10.25% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 10.39% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 10.12% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 10.46% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 10.37% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 10.31% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 9.88% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 9.11% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 8.72% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 8.38% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 9.62% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 10.86% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 10.78% |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 10.90% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 11.32% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 12.04% |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 12.32% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 12.81% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 12.77% |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 12.61% |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 12.48% |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 11.72% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 11.14% |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 10.66% |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 11.89% |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 12.92% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 12.68% |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 13.94% |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 14.20% |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 14.19% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 13.95% |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 30.05% |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 29.56% |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 12.14% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 11.37% |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 11.13% |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 11.19% |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 10.60% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 10.72% |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 11.14% |