STERIS plc (STE)
NYSE: STE · Real-Time Price · USD
266.85
-0.94 (-0.35%)
At close: Nov 26, 2025, 4:00 PM EST
266.85
0.00 (0.00%)
After-hours: Nov 26, 2025, 7:00 PM EST

STERIS Statistics

Total Valuation

STERIS has a market cap or net worth of $26.19 billion. The enterprise value is $27.93 billion.

Market Cap26.19B
Enterprise Value 27.93B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Wednesday, November 5, 2025, after market close.

Earnings Date Nov 5, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date Nov 18, 2025

Share Statistics

STERIS has 98.15 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -0.53% in one year.

Current Share Class 98.15M
Shares Outstanding 98.15M
Shares Change (YoY) -0.53%
Shares Change (QoQ) n/a
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.30%
Owned by Institutions (%) 96.86%
Float 97.76M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 38.28 and the forward PE ratio is 25.09.

PE Ratio 38.28
Forward PE 25.09
PS Ratio 4.60
Forward PS 4.25
PB Ratio 3.73
P/TBV Ratio 25.07
P/FCF Ratio 27.25
P/OCF Ratio 20.13
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 17.98, with an EV/FCF ratio of 29.06.

EV / Earnings 40.57
EV / Sales 4.90
EV / EBITDA 17.98
EV / EBIT 26.27
EV / FCF 29.06

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.37, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.29.

Current Ratio 2.37
Quick Ratio 1.42
Debt / Equity 0.29
Debt / EBITDA 1.27
Debt / FCF 2.14
Interest Coverage 15.90

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 10.13% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 7.34%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 10.13%
Return on Assets (ROA) 6.43%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 7.34%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 11.16%
Revenue Per Employee $320,595
Profits Per Employee $38,705
Employee Count17,787
Asset Turnover 0.55
Inventory Turnover 4.70

Taxes

In the past 12 months, STERIS has paid $220.35 million in taxes.

Income Tax 220.35M
Effective Tax Rate 24.18%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +23.47% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.03, so STERIS's price volatility has been similar to the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.03
52-Week Price Change +23.47%
50-Day Moving Average 247.95
200-Day Moving Average 236.57
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 67.30
Average Volume (20 Days) 788,760

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 958,740, so 0.98% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 958,740
Short Previous Month 1.12M
Short % of Shares Out 0.98%
Short % of Float 0.98%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 1.63

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, STERIS had revenue of $5.70 billion and earned $688.44 million in profits. Earnings per share was $6.97.

Revenue5.70B
Gross Profit 2.54B
Operating Income 1.06B
Pretax Income 911.11M
Net Income 688.44M
EBITDA 1.55B
EBIT 1.06B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $6.97
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $319.20 million in cash and $2.06 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$1.74 billion or -$17.72 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 319.20M
Total Debt 2.06B
Net Cash -1.74B
Net Cash Per Share -$17.72
Equity (Book Value) 7.02B
Book Value Per Share 71.45
Working Capital 1.22B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $1.30 billion and capital expenditures -$340.19 million, giving a free cash flow of $961.20 million.

Operating Cash Flow 1.30B
Capital Expenditures -340.19M
Free Cash Flow 961.20M
FCF Per Share $9.79
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 44.51%, with operating and profit margins of 18.64% and 12.07%.

Gross Margin 44.51%
Operating Margin 18.64%
Pretax Margin 15.98%
Profit Margin 12.07%
EBITDA Margin 27.24%
EBIT Margin 18.64%
FCF Margin 16.86%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $2.52, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.94%.

Dividend Per Share $2.52
Dividend Yield 0.94%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 10.09%
Years of Dividend Growth 14
Payout Ratio 34.42%
Buyback Yield 0.53%
Shareholder Yield 1.48%
Earnings Yield 2.63%
FCF Yield 3.67%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for STERIS is $268.25, which is 0.52% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $268.25
Price Target Difference 0.52%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 9
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 6.79%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) 16.58%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on August 25, 1998. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Aug 25, 1998
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

STERIS has an Altman Z-Score of 5.37 and a Piotroski F-Score of 7.

Altman Z-Score 5.37
Piotroski F-Score 7