Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K is a current report filed by Roper Technologies, Inc. on August 10, 2026, regarding an event that occurred on August 6, 2026. The filing addresses a temporary suspension of trading under the company's employee benefit plans.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report is administrative in nature and does not contain financial performance data.
Material Changes
The material change disclosed is the transition of recordkeeping services for the Roper Technologies, Inc. Employees' Retirement Savings 003 and 004 Plans (collectively, the "401(k) Plans") from Vanguard to Fidelity Investments, effective October 2, 2026.
Guidance, Outlook, and Management Commentary
- Blackout Period: A temporary suspension of trading ("Blackout Period") is expected to begin at 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time on September 25, 2026, and end during the week of October 18, 2026.
- Restrictions: During this period, participants and beneficiaries will be unable to change investment elections, transfer assets, obtain loans or distributions, or conduct transactions involving the Company's common stock held through the 401(k) Plans.
- Executive Trading Restrictions: Pursuant to Section 306(a) of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, directors and executive officers are prohibited from purchasing, selling, or transferring any equity security of the Company acquired in connection with their service during the Blackout Period, subject to certain exceptions.
- Information Access: Shareholders may obtain information regarding the actual beginning and ending dates of the Blackout Period by contacting the Plan Administrator for two years following the end of the period.
Important Facts for Investor Verification
- Verify the exact start and end dates of the Blackout Period once confirmed by the Plan Administrator.
- Confirm the impact of the recordkeeping transition from Vanguard to Fidelity Investments on account access.
- Note the specific trading restrictions applicable to directors and executive officers during the blackout window.