Roper Technologies, Inc. (ROP)

Return on equity (ROE)

		Dec 31, 2024	Dec 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2021	Dec 31, 2020
Net income	US$ in thousands	1,549,300	1,384,200	4,544,700	1,152,600	949,700
Total stockholders’ equity	US$ in thousands	18,867,600	17,444,800	16,037,800	11,563,800	10,479,800
ROE		8.21%	7.93%	28.34%	9.97%	9.06%

December 31, 2024 calculation

ROE = Net income ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $1,549,300K ÷ $18,867,600K
= 8.21%

The return on equity (ROE) of Roper Technologies, Inc. has displayed fluctuations over the period from December 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024.

- In December 2020, the ROE was at 9.06%, indicating the company generated a return of 9.06% on each dollar of shareholder equity.
- By December 2021, the ROE slightly increased to 9.97%, suggesting a modest improvement in the company's ability to generate profits from shareholders' equity.
- A significant jump was observed by December 2022, with ROE reaching 28.34%, reflecting a substantial increase in profitability efficiency.
- However, the ROE dropped in December 2023 to 7.93%, signaling a decline in the company's ability to generate profits from equity compared to the previous year.
- Subsequently, by December 2024, the ROE improved marginally to 8.21%, but still remained lower than the peak recorded in December 2022.

Overall, the ROE trend over the period indicates fluctuations in the company's profitability performance relative to shareholders' equity, with notable improvements in 2022 but some fluctuations in the following years. Further analysis and investigation into the factors driving these fluctuations would provide deeper insights into Roper Technologies, Inc.'s financial health and performance.