Roper Technologies announced a temporary trading blackout period for its employee 401(k) retirement plans in connection with a change in the plans' recordkeeping services. The company is transitioning its 401(k) plan administration from Vanguard to Fidelity Investments.
Key Details
- Provider Change: The transition of recordkeeping services from Vanguard to Fidelity Investments is effective October 2, 2026.
- Blackout Period: The 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.
- Trading Restrictions: During the blackout, plan participants will be unable to change investments, obtain loans, or take distributions. Company directors and executive officers are also prohibited from trading company equity securities during this period.