Item 5. MARKET FOR REGISTRANT’S COMMON EQUITY, RELATED STOCKHOLDER MATTERS AND ISSUER PURCHASES OF EQUITY SECURITIES

Our common stock trades on Nasdaq under the symbol “ROP.” Based on information available to us and our transfer agent, there were approximately 558 record holders of our common stock as of February 20, 2026.

Dividends – We have declared a cash dividend in each quarter since our February 1992 initial public offering and we have annually increased our dividend rate since our initial public offering. In November 2025, our Board of Directors increased the quarterly dividend paid January 16, 2026 to $0.91 per share from $0.825 per share, an increase of 10%. This is the thirty-third consecutive year in which the Company has increased its dividend. The timing, declaration, and payment of future dividends will be at the sole discretion of our Board of Directors and will depend upon our profitability, cash flows, financial condition, capital needs, future prospects, and other factors deemed relevant by our Board of Directors.

Performance Graph – This performance graph shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that Section and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any of our filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act.

The following graph compares, for the five year period ended December 31, 2025, the cumulative total stockholder return for our common stock, the Standard & Poor’s 500 Stock Index (the “S&P 500”), and the Standard & Poor’s 500 Information Technology Index (the “S&P 500 IT”). Measurement points are the last trading day of each of our fiscal years ended December 31, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025. The graph assumes that $100.00 was invested on December 31, 2020 in our common stock, the S&P 500, and the S&P 500 IT and assumes the reinvestment of any dividends. The stock price performance on the following graph is not necessarily indicative of future stock price performance.

The information set forth in Item 12 under the heading “Securities Authorized for Issuance under Equity Compensation Plans” is incorporated herein by reference.

Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities

In October 2025, our Board of Directors approved a share repurchase program for the repurchase of up to $3,000.0 of our common stock. The repurchase program, announced on October 23, 2025, does not have a fixed expiration date, does not obligate the Company to acquire any specific number of shares, and may be suspended at any time at the Company’s discretion. Under the program, shares may be repurchased through open market purchases or privately negotiated transactions, including under plans complying with Rule 10b5-1 under the Exchange Act.

Share repurchases for the three months ended December 31, 2025 were as follows (amounts in millions, except for average price paid per share):

(1)Average price paid per share excludes broker commissions, and excise tax required by the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, as amended.