Roper Technologies (ROP) Competitors $549.45 +1.49 (+0.27%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsSustainabilityTrends ROP vs. ETN, EMR, AME, ROK, GNRC, AYI, ENPH, FELE, BDC, and ENSShould you be buying Roper Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Roper Technologies include Eaton (ETN), Emerson Electric (EMR), AMETEK (AME), Rockwell Automation (ROK), Generac (GNRC), Acuity Brands (AYI), Enphase Energy (ENPH), Franklin Electric (FELE), Belden (BDC), and EnerSys (ENS). These companies are all part of the "electrical components & equipment" industry. Roper Technologies vs. Eaton Emerson Electric AMETEK Rockwell Automation Generac Acuity Brands Enphase Energy Franklin Electric Belden EnerSys Roper Technologies (NYSE:ROP) and Eaton (NYSE:ETN) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, community ranking, profitability, valuation, risk, earnings, media sentiment and dividends. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer ROP or ETN? Eaton received 353 more outperform votes than Roper Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.52% of users gave Eaton an outperform vote while only 65.53% of users gave Roper Technologies an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformRoper TechnologiesOutperform Votes55965.53% Underperform Votes29434.47% EatonOutperform Votes91266.52% Underperform Votes45933.48% Do insiders and institutionals believe in ROP or ETN? 93.3% of Roper Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.0% of Eaton shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of Roper Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Eaton shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is ROP or ETN more profitable? Roper Technologies has a net margin of 21.78% compared to Eaton's net margin of 15.32%. Eaton's return on equity of 21.97% beat Roper Technologies' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Roper Technologies21.78% 10.73% 6.45% Eaton 15.32%21.97%10.84% Is ROP or ETN a better dividend stock? Roper Technologies pays an annual dividend of $3.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Eaton pays an annual dividend of $3.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Roper Technologies pays out 24.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Eaton pays out 40.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Which has more volatility & risk, ROP or ETN? Roper Technologies has a beta of 1.03, indicating that its share price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Eaton has a beta of 1.01, indicating that its share price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer ROP or ETN? In the previous week, Eaton had 35 more articles in the media than Roper Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 58 mentions for Eaton and 23 mentions for Roper Technologies. Roper Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.44 beat Eaton's score of 1.07 indicating that Roper Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Roper Technologies 18 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Eaton 41 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 9 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has stronger earnings and valuation, ROP or ETN? Eaton has higher revenue and earnings than Roper Technologies. Eaton is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Roper Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioRoper Technologies$6.78B8.70$1.38B$13.6740.19Eaton$24.61B5.79$3.22B$9.4038.35 Do analysts prefer ROP or ETN? Roper Technologies currently has a consensus price target of $620.80, indicating a potential upside of 12.99%. Eaton has a consensus price target of $357.83, indicating a potential downside of 0.73%. Given Roper Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Roper Technologies is more favorable than Eaton.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Roper Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.92Eaton 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 13 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.76 SummaryRoper Technologies beats Eaton on 12 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad DTIDownload Our Tesla Ebook For FreeLike many of you, we here at the TradingPub are bullish on Tesla long term. We believe the company will continue to be a leader in technology, EVs and A.I. We also believe it’s share price will be rewarded in a big way… In fact, our #1 Tesla expert just published a brand new Ebook regarding Tesla’s future, and we’d like to send it to you at no cost.To claim your copy free of charge simply follow this link. Get Roper Technologies News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ROP and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart ROP vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricRoper TechnologiesProcess control instruments IndustryComputer SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$58.76B$20.39B$24.07B$19.88BDividend Yield0.55%0.73%2.79%3.52%P/E Ratio40.1946.60258.1442.94Price / Sales8.704.923,506.6719.18Price / Cash22.8816.4732.8917.86Price / Book3.363.567.415.52Net Income$1.38B$432.15M$667.83M$986.45M7 Day Performance-2.71%-0.23%0.21%0.45%1 Month Performance-1.32%-0.46%0.76%1.05%1 Year Performance4.23%12.33%18.79%24.67% Roper Technologies Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ROPRoper Technologies3.82 of 5 stars$549.45+0.3%$620.80+13.0%+4.7%$58.76B$6.18B40.1916,800Positive NewsETNEaton4.7555 of 5 stars$360.46-0.9%$357.83-0.7%+58.8%$142.45B$24.61B38.3594,000Analyst RevisionPositive NewsEMREmerson Electric4.6546 of 5 stars$129.10-0.4%$130.00+0.7%+45.4%$73.61B$17.49B37.7573,000Positive NewsAMEAMETEK4.4177 of 5 stars$193.33-0.1%$197.86+2.3%+24.9%$44.72B$6.60B33.6821,500Analyst RevisionPositive NewsROKRockwell Automation4.9367 of 5 stars$280.08+0.7%$286.13+2.2%+3.3%$31.40B$8.26B33.8327,000Ex-DividendInsider TradePositive NewsGNRCGenerac4.3527 of 5 stars$180.19+0.1%$174.05-3.4%+58.1%$10.72B$4.02B37.388,600Analyst ForecastPositive NewsAYIAcuity Brands3.8207 of 5 stars$315.62-0.4%$324.00+2.7%+74.5%$9.74B$3.84B23.4813,200Positive NewsENPHEnphase Energy4.5942 of 5 stars$63.38+3.3%$102.09+61.1%-35.7%$8.29B$1.25B144.053,157Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionFELEFranklin Electric4.2593 of 5 stars$104.83-0.5%$101.67-3.0%+17.4%$4.81B$2.01B26.546,400Positive NewsBDCBelden4.3174 of 5 stars$118.670.0%$122.75+3.4%+71.0%$4.79B$2.35B27.608,000Positive NewsENSEnerSys4.7504 of 5 stars$94.26+0.2%$118.00+25.2%+5.4%$3.75B$3.51B13.3510,797 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Eaton Alternatives Emerson Electric Alternatives AMETEK Alternatives Rockwell Automation Alternatives Generac Alternatives Acuity Brands Alternatives Enphase Energy Alternatives Franklin Electric Alternatives Belden Alternatives EnerSys Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:ROP) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Crypto That’s Making Wall Street SweatThe Crypto Wall Street Is Desperate to Hide It's happening now, right under everyone's radar. 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