---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-230480"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ROP"
cik: "0000882835"
company_name: "ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC"
filed_at: "2026-05-19T19:04:48+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-19T19:07:55.252286+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Roper shareholders approve equity plan amendments, reject spin-off proposal

## Summary
- Shareholders approved amendment to 2021 Incentive Plan, adding 14,150,000 new shares (total 23,409,479 shares authorized).
- Shareholders approved amended ESPP effective July 1, 2026; share authorization +1,000,000, discount to 15%, deduction limit to 15%.
- Shareholder proposal for spin-off of Application Software and Network Software segments rejected (536,956 for vs 88,537,496 against).
- All director nominees elected, auditor ratified, and advisory say-on-pay vote approved.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-230480
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ROP
- cik: 0000882835
- company_name: ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC
- filed_at: 2026-05-19T19:04:48+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/882835/000119312526230480/0001193125-26-230480-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/882835/000119312526230480/d156759d8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC shareholders approved Approval of an amendment to the Roper Technologies, Inc. 2021 Incentive Plan. at the 2026-05-19 meeting.
  - Proposal: equity plan
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-05-19
  source text: Proposal 4: Approval of an amendment to the Roper Technologies, Inc. 2021 Incentive Plan. For Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 84,126,250 5,239,271 219,959 3,763,677
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/882835/000119312526230480/0001193125-26-230480-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC shareholders approved Approval of the Amended and Restated Roper Technologies, Inc. Employee Stock Purchase Plan. at the 2026-05-19 meeting.
  - Proposal: equity plan
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-05-19
  source text: Proposal 5: Approval of the Amended and Restated Roper Technologies, Inc. Employee Stock Purchase Plan. For Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 89,462,203 74,544 48,733 3,763,677
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/882835/000119312526230480/0001193125-26-230480-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC shareholders approved Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2026. at the 2026-05-19 meeting.
  - Proposal: auditor ratification
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-05-19
  source text: Proposal 3: Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2026. For Against Abstentions 88,546,277 4,766,958 35,922
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/882835/000119312526230480/0001193125-26-230480-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC shareholders rejected Shareholder proposal regarding a strategic review of a proposed spin-off of the Application Software and Network Software segments. at the 2026-05-19 meeting.
  - Outcome: failed
  - Meeting: 2026-05-19
  source text: Proposal 6: Shareholder proposal regarding a strategic review of a proposed spin-off of the Application Software and Network Software segments. For Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 536,956 88,537,496 510,953 3,763,752
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/882835/000119312526230480/0001193125-26-230480-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC shareholders approved A non-binding advisory vote to approve the compensation of the Company's named executive officers, as disclosed pursuant to the compensation disclosure rules of the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the Compensation Discussion and Analysis, the compensation tables and the related materia at the 2026-05-19 meeting.
  - Proposal: say on pay
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-05-19
  source text: Proposal 2: A non-binding advisory vote to approve the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, as disclosed pursuant to the compensation disclosure rules of the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the Compensation Discussion and Analysis, the compensation tables and the related materials disclosed in the Company’s proxy statement. For Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 83,849,113 5,263,112 473,255 3,763,677
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/882835/000119312526230480/0001193125-26-230480-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  ROPER TECHNOLOGIES INC shareholders approved Election of directors for a one-year term expiring at the Company's 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their successors have been duly elected and qualified. at the 2026-05-19 meeting.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-05-19
  source text: Proposal 1: Election of directors. Each of the director nominees identified below was elected at the Annual Meeting for a one-year term expiring at the Company’s 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their successors have been duly elected and qualified. For Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes Shellye L. Archambeau 86,686,133 2,860,162 39,185 3,763,677 Amy Woods Brinkley 88,030,769 1,497,221 57,490 3,763,677 Irene M. Esteves 86,695,789 803,334 86,357 3,763,677 L. Neil Hunn 89,065,993 472,469 47,018 3,763,677 Robert D. Johnson 87,466,644 2,046,905 71,931 3,763,677 Thomas P. Joyce, Jr. 89,114,986 433,221 37,273 3,763,677 John F. Murphy 89,151,789 396,788 36,903 3,763,677 Laura G. Thatcher 86,658,125 2,890,002 37,353 3,763,677 Richard F. Wallman 86,315,141 3,199,150 71,189 3,763,677
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/882835/000119312526230480/0001193125-26-230480-index.htm

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