INTU vs. ROP: Intuit vs. Roper Stock Comparison

November 11, 2026

How do Intuit (INTU) and Roper (ROP) stack up? This page sets them side by side across company profile, performance and risk, profitability, growth, financial strength, dividends, and valuation, with selected fundamentals also measured against each stock's industry-group peers.

Company Profile

Intuit (INTU) and Roper (ROP) are both classified in the Application Software sub-industry within the broader Software industry, placing them in the closest GICS peer bucket.

Company profile comparison for Intuit (INTU) and Roper (ROP)
Profile Item	INTU	ROP
Name	Intuit Inc.	Roper Technologies Inc.
Country/Region	United States	United States
GICS Sector	Information Technology	Information Technology
GICS Industry Group	Software & Services	Software & Services
GICS Industry	Software	Software
GICS Sub-Industry	Application Software	Application Software
Market Capitalization	91.26 billion USD	47.20 billion USD
Currency	USD	USD
Exchange	Nasdaq	Nasdaq
Listing Date	March 12, 1993	February 13, 1992
Security Type	Common Stock	Common Stock

Price Performance

Cumulative Growth

INTU

ROP

GSPC

Intuit (INTU) vs. Roper (ROP), with S&P 500 (GSPC) for reference: Growth of a $10,000 investment over the past five years. Adjusted for dividends and splits.

Trailing Returns

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Trailing total returns for Intuit (INTU) and Roper (ROP). Returns over one year are annualized.

Calendar-Year Returns

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Calendar-year total returns for Intuit (INTU) and Roper (ROP). Each bar is that year's total return, measured year-end to year-end.

Performance Metrics

Price performance metrics for Intuit (INTU) and Roper (ROP)
Metric	INTU	ROP
Total Return (1Y)	-46.81%	6.70%
Total Return (3Y, Annualized)	-12.10%	-1.81%
Total Return (5Y, Annualized)	-10.39%	-0.04%

Risk Profile

Drawdown History

INTU

ROP

GSPC

Intuit (INTU) vs. Roper (ROP), with S&P 500 (GSPC) for reference: Drawdown from the running peak over the past five years. Each line shows the decline from its prior peak; 0% marks a new high.

Return Distribution

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Distribution of monthly total returns for Intuit (INTU) and Roper (ROP). Each bar is the share of months whose return fell in that 5% bucket.

Risk Metrics

Risk profile metrics for Intuit (INTU) and Roper (ROP)
Metric	INTU	ROP
Volatility (1Y, Annualized)	51.18%	31.62%
Beta (5Y)	0.91	0.66
Max Drawdown (5Y)	-68.19%	-46.51%
Avg. Volume (3M)	3.60M	878.74K

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Return Positioning

INTU and ROP are plotted by 1-year volatility (risk) and 1-year return. The dashed Capital Allocation Line runs from the risk-free rate through the shared industry median.

Risk-Adjusted Metrics

Risk-adjusted metrics for Intuit (INTU) and Roper (ROP)
Metric	INTU	ROP
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)	-1.00	0.08
Sortino Ratio (1Y)	-1.28	0.11

Profitability

ROE (TTM)

Intuit (INTU) at 23.60% sits in the top ROE quartile, while Roper (ROP) at 13.23% is closer to the peer norm — stronger capital efficiency for INTU.

INTU

Software & Services industry group

23.60%

Max: 53.85%
INTU: 23.60%
Q3: 17.90%
Median: 6.59%
Q1: -9.59%
Min: -50.52%

ROP

Software & Services industry group

13.23%

Max: 53.85%
Q3: 17.90%
ROP: 13.23%
Median: 6.59%
Q1: -9.59%
Min: -50.52%

Intuit (INTU) vs. Roper (ROP): A comparison of their ROE against the Software & Services industry group benchmark.

Net Margin (TTM)

For every dollar of sales, both Intuit (INTU) at 21.29% and Roper (ROP) at 30.71% retain more as net profit than most peers, landing in the top net margin quartile of their industries.

INTU

Software & Services industry group

21.29%

Max: 41.17%
INTU: 21.29%
Q3: 15.28%
Median: 4.63%
Q1: -5.42%
Min: -33.17%

ROP

Software & Services industry group

30.71%

Max: 41.17%
ROP: 30.71%
Q3: 15.28%
Median: 4.63%
Q1: -5.42%
Min: -33.17%

Intuit (INTU) vs. Roper (ROP): A comparison of their net margin against the Software & Services industry group benchmark.

Operating Margin (TTM)

Roper (ROP) at 28.70% operates in the top operating margin quartile, ahead of Intuit (INTU) at 17.64%, which runs around its industry’s norm.

INTU

Software & Services industry group

17.64%

Max: 46.89%
INTU: 17.64%
Q3: 17.64%
Median: 8.73%
Q1: -2.13%
Min: -30.45%

ROP

Software & Services industry group

28.70%

Max: 46.89%
ROP: 28.70%
Q3: 17.64%
Median: 8.73%
Q1: -2.13%
Min: -30.45%

Intuit (INTU) vs. Roper (ROP): A comparison of their operating margin against the Software & Services industry group benchmark.

Profitability Metrics

Profitability metrics for Intuit (INTU) and Roper (ROP)
Metric	INTU	ROP
ROE (TTM)	23.60%	13.23%
ROA (TTM)	10.47%	4.29%
Net Margin (TTM)	21.29%	30.71%
Operating Margin (TTM)	17.64%	28.70%
Gross Margin (TTM)	80.98%	69.67%

Growth

Revenue Growth

Both Intuit (INTU) at 13.90% and Roper (ROP) at 12.26% land near their industries' usual revenue growth ranges, so top-line momentum looks broadly in line with peers on both sides.

Intuit (INTU) vs. Roper (ROP): A comparison of their Revenue Growth across different time periods.

EPS Growth

Both Intuit (INTU) at 20.41% and Roper (ROP) at -1.05% land near their industries' usual EPS growth ranges, so bottom-line momentum looks broadly in line with peers on both sides.

Intuit (INTU) vs. Roper (ROP): A comparison of their EPS Growth across different time periods.

Growth Metrics

Growth metrics for Intuit (INTU) and Roper (ROP)
Metric	INTU	ROP
Revenue Growth (YoY)	13.90%	12.26%
Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR)	14.29%	13.73%
EPS Growth (YoY)	20.41%	-1.05%
EPS Growth (3Y CAGR)	25.04%	-30.64%

Financial Strength

Current Ratio (MRQ)

Intuit (INTU) at 1.51 keeps current ratio within its industry’s typical mid-range, while Roper (ROP) at 0.43 runs in the tighter-liquidity quartile — a thinner cushion against current liabilities for ROP.

INTU

Software & Services industry group

1.51

Max: 5.11
Q3: 2.77
Median: 1.67
INTU: 1.51
Q1: 1.01
Min: 0.03

ROP

Software & Services industry group

0.43

Max: 5.11
Q3: 2.77
Median: 1.67
Q1: 1.01
ROP: 0.43
Min: 0.03

Intuit (INTU) vs. Roper (ROP): A comparison of their current ratio against the Software & Services industry group benchmark.

Debt / Equity (MRQ)

Both Intuit (INTU) at 0.44 and Roper (ROP) at 0.51 fund their balance sheets with roughly industry-typical debt-to-equity mixes.

INTU

Software & Services industry group

0.44

Max: 2.52
Q3: 1.13
INTU: 0.44
Median: 0.40
Q1: 0.07
Min: 0.00

ROP

Software & Services industry group

0.51

Max: 2.52
Q3: 1.13
ROP: 0.51
Median: 0.40
Q1: 0.07
Min: 0.00

Intuit (INTU) vs. Roper (ROP): A comparison of their debt-to-equity ratio against the Software & Services industry group benchmark.

Financial Strength Metrics

Financial strength metrics for Intuit (INTU) and Roper (ROP)
Metric	INTU	ROP
Current Ratio (MRQ)	1.51	0.43
Debt / Equity (MRQ)	0.44	0.51
Net Debt / EBITDA	0.18	2.86

Dividends

Dividend Yield (TTM)

Both Intuit (INTU) at 1.35% and Roper (ROP) at 0.74% yield above their industries’ entire benchmark ranges — high enough that dividend safety, not income, becomes the first question.

INTU

Software & Services industry group

1.35%

INTU: 1.35%
Max: 0.00%
Q3: 0.00%
Median: 0.00%
Q1: 0.00%
Min: 0.00%

ROP

Software & Services industry group

0.74%

ROP: 0.74%
Max: 0.00%
Q3: 0.00%
Median: 0.00%
Q1: 0.00%
Min: 0.00%

Intuit (INTU) vs. Roper (ROP): A comparison of their dividend yield against the Software & Services industry group benchmark.

Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)

Both Intuit (INTU) at 29.16% and Roper (ROP) at 14.07% pay out more of their earnings than any of their industry peers — the thinnest cover in their groups, so dividend headroom deserves attention.

INTU

Software & Services industry group

29.16%

INTU: 29.16%
Max: 0.00%
Q3: 0.00%
Median: 0.00%
Q1: 0.00%
Min: 0.00%

ROP

Software & Services industry group

14.07%

ROP: 14.07%
Max: 0.00%
Q3: 0.00%
Median: 0.00%
Q1: 0.00%
Min: 0.00%

Intuit (INTU) vs. Roper (ROP): A comparison of their payout ratio against the Software & Services industry group benchmark.

Dividend Metrics

Dividend metrics for Intuit (INTU) and Roper (ROP)
Metric	INTU	ROP
Dividend Yield (TTM)	1.35%	0.74%
Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)	29.16%	14.07%

Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)

Both Intuit (INTU) at 20.75 and Roper (ROP) at 18.86 land around their industries’ usual P/E ratio levels — neither is getting a clear earnings-multiple discount or premium versus peers.

INTU

Software & Services industry group

20.75

Max: 112.94
Q3: 60.32
Median: 32.91
INTU: 20.75
Q1: 18.77
Min: 6.69

ROP

Software & Services industry group

18.86

Max: 112.94
Q3: 60.32
Median: 32.91
ROP: 18.86
Q1: 18.77
Min: 6.69

Intuit (INTU) vs. Roper (ROP): A comparison of their P/E ratio against the Software & Services industry group benchmark.

P/S Ratio (TTM)

On P/S ratio, both Intuit (INTU) at 4.25 and Roper (ROP) at 5.60 are priced roughly in line with their industries — neither looks cheap nor rich on a sales basis.

INTU

Software & Services industry group

4.25

Max: 17.91
Q3: 8.78
INTU: 4.25
Median: 4.25
Q1: 2.23
Min: 0.02

ROP

Software & Services industry group

5.60

Max: 17.91
Q3: 8.78
ROP: 5.60
Median: 4.25
Q1: 2.23
Min: 0.02

Intuit (INTU) vs. Roper (ROP): A comparison of their P/S ratio against the Software & Services industry group benchmark.

P/B Ratio (MRQ)

On P/B ratio, both Intuit (INTU) at 4.83 and Roper (ROP) at 2.46 are valued close to their industries’ norm against book — neither stands out from peers.

INTU

Software & Services industry group

4.83

Max: 16.63
Q3: 8.50
INTU: 4.83
Median: 4.30
Q1: 1.92
Min: -3.90

ROP

Software & Services industry group

2.46

Max: 16.63
Q3: 8.50
Median: 4.30
ROP: 2.46
Q1: 1.92
Min: -3.90

Intuit (INTU) vs. Roper (ROP): A comparison of their P/B ratio against the Software & Services industry group benchmark.

Valuation Metrics

Valuation metrics for Intuit (INTU) and Roper (ROP)
Metric	INTU	ROP
P/E Ratio (TTM)	20.75	18.86
P/S Ratio (TTM)	4.25	5.60
P/B Ratio (MRQ)	4.83	2.46
Free Cash Flow Yield (TTM)	6.96%	5.16%