The producer of water products markets announced this November that it would buy medical device maker Verathon as well as traffic software and hardware maker, United Toll Services, for a combined $356 million.
Roper said both acquisitions will bring more than $140 million in revenue and at least $38 million in earnings prior to interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization in 2010.
Roper stocks fell 79 cents to $52.78 in afternoon trading.
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