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Roper Reports Q2 Revenue of $2.11B, Exceeding Expectations

Reports Q2 revenue $2.11B, consensus $2.1B. "Roper delivered another solid quarter, with 9% total revenue growth, 5% organic revenue growth, and 11% free cash flow growth," said CEO Neil Hunn. "We repurchased 3.6 million shares for $1.2B during the quarter, bringing our cumulative repurchase activity over the past three quarters to 9.0 million shares or more than 8% of shares outstanding, and rolling our share count back to 2013 levels. We continue to accelerate our pace of AI innovation, having launched multiple new products across the portfolio this quarter that expand our addressable markets. Early adopters are seeing the value of these solutions that address complex workflow challenges. This reinforces our conviction that Roper's vertical market-leading businesses, with deep domain expertise and proprietary data, are well positioned to create differentiated value for customers. Given the combination of our strong first half performance, share repurchases to date, and durable customer demand for our mission-critical solutions, we are raising our full year outlook. With significant capital deployment capacity, we are focused on attractive acquisition targets that will continue compounding free cash flow per share for our shareholders".

Roper Technologies Expands Reload Feature in Convoy Platform

DAT Freight & Analytics, a business unit of Roper Technologies, has expanded the reloads feature in the Convoy Platform app, giving carriers a view of available freight near the delivery stop before they book a load. "Carriers want to keep moving, and every load matters. Fuel costs are up, deadheading is a waste, and eliminating empty miles is critical to running a profitable business," said Bill Driegert, EVP, Convoy Platform. "Reloads are a simple way to give carriers better information before booking so they can make better decisions and keep their trucks moving."