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Roper Technologies, Inc. (ROP) FCF Payout Ratio: 14.58%

Is Roper Technologies, Inc.’s FCF payout ratio high or low?

Roper Technologies, Inc.'s FCF payout ratio of 14.58% is 20% below its 5-year average of 18.21%, near the low end of its 5-year range (12.13%–39.49%).

3.87% above its 12-month average of 14.04%.

ROP FCF Payout Ratio Chart

ROP FCF Payout Ratio
14.24%+2.95% 1Y
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ROP Average FCF Payout Ratio Chart

ROP Current vs Average FCF Payout Ratio Chart

ROP FCF Payout Ratio Metrics

FCF PAYOUT RATIO

14.58%

FCF PAYOUT RATIO AVG TTM

14.04%

FCF PAYOUT RATIO AVG 3Y

20.65%

FCF PAYOUT RATIO AVG 5Y

18.21%

FCF PAYOUT RATIO AVG 10Y

15.62%

FCF PAYOUT RATIO AVG 15Y

11.65%

FCF PAYOUT RATIO AVG 20Y

10.66%

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

+3.87%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-29.41%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-19.92%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-6.68%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

+25.12%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

+36.79%

Payout Ratio Comparison

FCF Payout Ratio

14.6%

Earnings Payout Ratio

24.3%

Dividend Yield

1.05%

FCF Yield

7.39%

Annual FCF Payout Ratio History

YearFree Cash FlowDividends PaidFCF Payout Ratio
2025$2.49B$355.00M14.2%
2024$2.33B$321.90M13.8%
2023$1.93B$290.20M15.1%
2022$664.30M$262.30M39.5%
2021$1.95B$236.40M12.1%
2020$1.48B$214.10M14.5%
2019$1.40B$191.70M13.7%
2018$1.37B$170.10M12.4%
2017$1.17B$142.80M12.2%
2016$923.68M$121.10M13.1%
2015$892.57M$100.33M11.2%
2014$802.80M$79.86M9.9%
2013$760.02M$49.09M6.5%
2012$639.45M$69.90M10.9%
2011$560.92M$42.09M7.5%
2010$470.95M$35.71M7.6%
2009$341.64M$29.82M8.7%
2008$404.39M$25.89M6.4%
2007$313.70M$22.95M7.3%
2006$230.38M$20.40M8.9%
2005$256.54M$18.15M7.1%
2004$152.68M$14.20M9.3%
2003$60.87M$11.74M19.3%
2002$79.19M$10.32M13.0%
2001$94.99M$9.23M9.7%
2000$52.49M$8.54M16.3%
1999$11.40M$7.90M69.3%
1998$8.00M$7.40M92.5%
1997$30.40M$6.00M19.7%
1996$28.10M$4.80M17.1%

Formula: FCF Payout Ratio = Dividends Paid / Free Cash Flow × 100

FCF payout and earnings payout:

  • FCF represents operating cash flow after capital expenditures
  • FCF payout compares dividends paid with free cash flow
  • FCF payout above 100% means dividends paid exceeded free cash flow for the period
  • Earnings payout compares dividends paid with net income

Reading the series: Use the chart and table to compare dividend payments with cash generation over time.

Roper Technologies, Inc. FCF Payout Ratio Formula & Definition

FCF Payout Ratio measures what percentage of free cash flow is paid out as dividends. Unlike earnings-based payout, it compares dividends with cash generated after capital expenditures.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Roper Technologies, Inc. FCF Payout Ratio FAQ

What is the FCF payout ratio for Roper Technologies, Inc. (ROP)?
The FCF payout ratio for ROP stock is 14.58%.
Is Roper Technologies, Inc.'s FCF payout ratio high or low?
Roper Technologies, Inc.'s FCF payout ratio of 14.58% is 20% below its 5-year average of 18.21%, near the low end of its 5-year range (12.13%–39.49%).
What is the TTM average FCF payout ratio for Roper Technologies, Inc. (ROP)?
The TTM average FCF payout ratio for ROP stock is 14.04%.
What is the 3Y average FCF payout ratio for Roper Technologies, Inc. (ROP)?
The 3Y average FCF payout ratio for ROP stock is 20.65%.
What is the 5Y average FCF payout ratio for Roper Technologies, Inc. (ROP)?
The 5Y average FCF payout ratio for ROP stock is 18.21%.
What is the 10Y average FCF payout ratio for Roper Technologies, Inc. (ROP)?
The 10Y average FCF payout ratio for ROP stock is 15.62%.
What is the 15Y average FCF payout ratio for Roper Technologies, Inc. (ROP)?
The 15Y average FCF payout ratio for ROP stock is 11.65%.
What is the 20Y average FCF payout ratio for Roper Technologies, Inc. (ROP)?
The 20Y average FCF payout ratio for ROP stock is 10.66%.

Roper Technologies, Inc. FCF Payout Ratio History

DATEFCF PAYOUT RATIO
2025-12-3114.24%
2024-12-3113.83%
2023-12-3115.06%
2022-12-3139.49%
2021-12-3112.13%
2020-12-3114.50%
2019-12-3113.70%
2018-12-3112.40%
2017-12-3112.15%
2016-12-3113.11%
2015-12-3111.24%
2014-12-319.95%
2013-12-316.46%
2012-12-3110.93%
2011-12-317.50%
2010-12-317.58%
2009-12-318.73%
2008-12-316.40%
2007-12-317.32%
2006-12-318.86%
2005-12-317.08%
2004-12-319.30%
2003-12-3119.28%
2002-10-3113.03%
2001-10-319.72%
2000-10-3116.26%
1999-10-3169.30%
1998-10-3192.50%
1997-10-3119.74%
1996-10-3117.08%

About Roper Technologies, Inc.

Roper Technologies, Inc., established in 1981 and based in Sarasota, Florida (formerly known as Roper Industries, Inc. until 2015), operates as a diversified technology company. It specializes in developing and delivering advanced software solutions alongside highly engineered products for a wide range of industries. Its extensive software portfolio includes enterprise and financial management systems, cloud-based analytics for sectors like insurance and healthcare, campus and supply chain management tools, and specialized applications for areas such as foodservice, visual effects, and data collaboration. Complementing this, Roper designs and manufactures a diverse array of engineered products, encompassing precision testing instruments for materials like rubber and plastic, medical devices (such as ultrasound accessories), flow and control components (including valves, pumps, and meters), automated dispensing and monitoring equipment (like leak detection and vibration monitoring systems), and various sensors for industrial and utility applications.

Sarasota, FL
18,200 employees
Technology / Software - Application
Sector
Technology
Industry
Software - Application
CEO
Laurence Neil Hunn