STERIS plc (STE)
NYSE: STE · Real-Time Price · USD
202.61
+3.21 (1.61%)
Jun 18, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
STERIS Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 8 analysts polled by S&P Global, STERIS stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $256.86. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 26.78% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $225 (+11.05%) and the highest is $280 (+38.20%).
Price Target: $256.86 (+26.78%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
* Price targets were last updated on May 13, 2026.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for STERIS stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 | Jun '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Buy | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Hold | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KeyBanc | KeyBanc | Buy Reiterates $291 → $269 | Buy | Reiterates | $291 → $269 | +32.77% | May 13, 2026 |
| Piper Sandler | Piper Sandler | Buy Maintains $300 | Buy | Maintains | $300 | +48.07% | May 12, 2026 |
| Needham | Needham | Hold Maintains n/a | Hold | Maintains | n/a | n/a | May 12, 2026 |
| Maybank | Maybank | Hold Maintains n/a | Hold | Maintains | n/a | n/a | Jan 12, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
6.37B
from 5.94B
Increased by 7.34%
Revenue Next Year
6.77B
from 6.37B
Increased by 6.32%
EPS This Year
11.16
from 10.17
Increased by 9.71%
EPS Next Year
12.18
from 11.16
Increased by 9.16%
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 6.4B | ||
| Avg | 6.4B | ||
| Low | 6.3B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 7.7% | ||
| Avg | 7.3% | ||
| Low | 6.5% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 11.21 | ||
| Avg | 11.16 | ||
| Low | 11.08 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 10.2% | ||
| Avg | 9.7% | ||
| Low | 8.9% |