Roper Technologies, Inc. — Earnings Quality Grade F
ROP · Technology
Major red flags
Screening Summary
Financial Trends
Revenue & Net Income ($B)
Margins (%)
18-Point Screening
Revenue Quality
DSO 46 days, change +0 days YoY
AR growth 13.1% vs revenue growth 12.3%
Revenue 12.3%, CFFO 6.1%. Cash follows revenue
Expense Quality
Inventory 17.3% vs COGS 12.5%. Normal
CapEx growth -5.7% vs revenue 12.3%. Normal
SG&A/Gross Profit = 59.1%. Normal
Gross margin 69.2%, change -0.1pp. Stable
Cash Flow Quality
CFFO/NI = 1.65. Profits backed by cash
FCF $2.4B, FCF/NI = 1.59
Accruals ratio = -2.9%. Low accruals
Cash $0.3B covers only 3% of debt $9.3B
Balance Sheet Health
Goodwill+Intangibles $31.1B = 156% of equity. Over 50%
Debt/EBITDA = 3.0x. Healthy
Other assets 16.6% vs revenue 12.3%. Normal
No write-off data
Acquisition Risk
FCF after acquisitions negative for 3 years
Goodwill+Intangibles change 10% YoY. Normal
Manipulation Score
M-Score = -2.53 (< -2.22). Unlikely manipulator
Beneish M-Score
Altman Z-Score
Generated from public financial data using forensic accounting frameworks. Not investment advice. Data: Yahoo Finance · 2026-04-08