SARASOTA, Fla., Dec. 17, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Roper Industries, Inc. (NYSE: ROP) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 per share, payable on January 23, 2015 to stockholders of record as of January 9, 2015. This represents a 25% increase over the dividend paid in each quarter of 2014, as well as the twenty-second consecutive year in which Roper's dividend has increased.

About Roper Industries

Roper Industries is a diversified technology company and is a constituent of the S&P 500, Fortune 1000, and the Russell 1000 indices. Roper provides engineered products and solutions for global niche markets, including software information networks, medical, water, energy, and transportation. Additional information about Roper is available on the company's website at www.roperind.com.

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