Roper Technologies (ROP) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2009 - 2026)
Roper Technologies' Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at 6.57% for Q2 2026, up 0.61 percentage points from 5.96% a year earlier and up 0.37 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Roper Technologies (ROP) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Roper Technologies' Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was 6.37%, up 0.11 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has increased in each of the last five years, with a five-year change of +1.50 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was 6.26% in FY2024 (+0.36 pp), 5.90% in FY2023 (+0.34 pp), 5.56% in FY2022 (+0.66 pp) and 4.90% in FY2021 (+0.03 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] since Q2 2020.
- Year-over-year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has increased for 15 consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.22 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] over five years came in Q2 2023 (a gain of 0.81 percentage points), and the weakest in Q3 2021 (a drop of 0.52 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows ROP's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] at 6.21% (Q1 2026), 6.05% (Q4 2025) and 5.91% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palantir Technologies | 386.60 Bn | 351.42 Bn | 1.93 Bn | - |
| 2 | Oracle | 343.94 Bn | 216.07 Bn | - | 10.99% |
| 3 | Sap Se | 272.35 Bn | 199.75 Bn | 8.64 Bn | 35.64% |
| 4 | Salesforce | 175.46 Bn | 131.33 Bn | 8.70 Bn | 9.01% |
| 5 | Automatic Data Processing | 122.07 Bn | 108.86 Bn | 2.53 Bn | -47.20% |
| 6 | ServiceNow | 105.47 Bn | 84.73 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 5.25% |
| 7 | Intuit | 94.25 Bn | 73.60 Bn | 3.44 Bn | 16.71% |
| 8 | Relx | 73.66 Bn | 72.75 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Strategy | 51.78 Bn | 38.91 Bn | 89.63 Mn | -27.59% |
| 10 | Roper Technologies | 47.15 Bn | 45.79 Bn | 1.52 Bn | 6.82% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 6.82% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 6.57% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 6.21% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 6.05% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.91% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.96% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.05% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.89% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.83% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.82% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.82% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.75% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.63% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.56% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.29% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.42% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.06% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.76% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.93% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.96% |
Roper Technologies Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=ROP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "ROP", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=ROP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();