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Roper Technologies (STU:ROP) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 33.66 (As of Jun. 04, 2025)


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What is Roper Technologies Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2025-06-04), Roper Technologies's current share price is €493.40. Roper Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was €14.66. Roper Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 33.66.

The historical rank and industry rank for Roper Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

STU:ROP' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 26.36   Med: 36.07   Max: 44.63
Current: 35.64

During the past years, Roper Technologies's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 44.63. The lowest was 26.36. And the median was 36.07.

STU:ROP's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked worse than
56.35% of 701 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 30.01 vs STU:ROP: 35.64

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF. The Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted free cash flow per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Roper Technologies's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was €4.333. Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share, which is €14.66 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2025.

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Roper Technologies Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Roper Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Roper Technologies Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Roper Technologies Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 41.54 40.04 33.53 38.61 33.34

Roper Technologies Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 38.45 37.98 36.43 33.34 37.01

Competitive Comparison of Roper Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Software - Application subindustry, Roper Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Roper Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Roper Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Roper Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF falls into.


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Roper Technologies Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF takes the Free Cash Flow per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/FCF calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPFCF Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF.

Roper Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=493.40/14.66
=33.66

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Roper Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, Roper Technologies's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Mar. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2025)
=4.333/134.9266*134.9266
=4.333

Current CPI (Mar. 2025) = 134.9266.

Roper Technologies Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201506 1.420 100.684 1.903
201509 1.927 100.392 2.590
201512 2.326 99.792 3.145
201603 1.728 100.470 2.321
201606 1.392 101.688 1.847
201609 2.674 101.861 3.542
201612 2.388 101.863 3.163
201703 3.266 102.862 4.284
201706 1.373 103.349 1.793
201709 2.445 104.136 3.168
201712 2.874 104.011 3.728
201803 2.102 105.290 2.694
201806 2.051 106.317 2.603
201809 3.312 106.507 4.196
201812 3.763 105.998 4.790
201903 2.303 107.251 2.897
201906 2.407 108.070 3.005
201909 3.344 108.329 4.165
201912 3.953 108.420 4.919
202003 3.037 108.902 3.763
202006 3.694 108.767 4.582
202009 1.025 109.815 1.259
202012 4.362 109.897 5.355
202103 4.321 111.754 5.217
202106 3.212 114.631 3.781
202109 3.452 115.734 4.024
202112 4.669 117.630 5.356
202203 3.935 121.301 4.377
202206 -0.709 125.017 -0.765
202209 2.162 125.227 2.329
202212 0.471 125.222 0.508
202303 3.876 127.348 4.107
202306 2.536 128.729 2.658
202309 5.292 129.860 5.498
202312 4.941 129.419 5.151
202403 4.371 131.776 4.475
202406 3.156 132.554 3.212
202409 5.994 133.029 6.080
202412 6.047 133.157 6.127
202503 4.333 134.927 4.333

Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Roper Technologies  (STU:ROP) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Explanation

Compared with the regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF smoothed out the fluctuations of free cash flow during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF should give similar results to regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow.


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Roper Technologies Business Description

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6496 University Parkway, Sarasota, FL, USA, 34240
Roper Technologies is a diversified technology company that operates three segments: application software, network software, and technology enabled products. Roper acquires asset light, cash generative businesses and deploys excess cash to acquire further portfolio companies. The firm operates a highly decentralized model with portfolio company management holding autonomy and accountability for key operational decisions, and a small, centralized team overseeing capital deployment and providing executive coaching and reviewing strategic goals.