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
TargetLowAverageMedianHigh
Price$225$256.86$269$280
Change+11.05%+26.78%+32.77%+38.20%
* 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

RatingJan '26Feb '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26
Strong Buy333333
Buy332233
Hold222222
Sell111100
Strong Sell000000
Total998888

Latest Forecasts

AnalystFirmRatingRatingActionPrice TargetUpsideDate
KeyBanc
KeyBanc
Buy
Reiterates
$291$269
BuyReiterates$291$269+32.77%May 13, 2026
Piper Sandler
Piper Sandler
Buy
Maintains
$300
BuyMaintains$300+48.07%May 12, 2026
Needham
Needham
Hold
Maintains
n/a
HoldMaintainsn/an/aMay 12, 2026
Maybank
Maybank
Hold
Maintains
n/a
HoldMaintainsn/an/aJan 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%
Fiscal YearFY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025FY 2026FY 2027
Period EndingMar 31, 2022Mar 31, 2023Mar 31, 2024Mar 31, 2025Mar 31, 2026Mar 31, 2027
Revenue
4.22B4.54B5.14B5.46B5.94B6.37B
Revenue Growth
35.91%7.41%13.28%6.24%8.73%7.34%
Gross Profit
1.88B1.98B2.24B2.42B2.63B2.83B
Gross Margin
44.59%43.66%43.52%44.31%44.24%44.43%
Operating Income
679.77M811.97M905.90M988.20M1.11B1.52B
Net Income
243.89M107.03M378.20M614.60M782.30M892.77M
EPS
----10.1711.16
EPS Growth
----9.00%9.71%
Forward PE
28.7922.4824.0423.1220.4418.16
Dividend / Share
1.691.842.032.232.462.63
Dividend Growth
-8.88%10.33%9.85%10.31%7.05%
Free Cash Flow
219.44M296.02M-220.11M1.60B837.29M843.54M
No. Analysts
-----8
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue202720282029
High6.4B
Avg6.4B
Low6.3B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth202720282029
High
7.7%
Avg
7.3%
Low
6.5%

EPS Forecast

EPS202720282029
High11.21
Avg11.16
Low11.08

EPS Growth

EPS Growth202720282029
High
10.2%
Avg
9.7%
Low
8.9%