STERIS plc
STE Healthcare Medical - Devices NYSE
$230.51
$-8.00 (-3.35%)
Open: $236.44 | High: $236.54 | Low: $229.97 | Prev Close: $238.51
Market Cap: $22.62B
Volume: 808K | Avg: 735K
Last updated: March 09, 2026 at 02:04 AMFeatured In
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Options Activity for STE
Options Screener Data
| Type | Strike | Expiration | Premium | Premium Yield | Call Vol | Put Vol | P/C Ratio | Rating |
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| N/A | $N/A | N/A | $N/A | N/A% | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A/10 |
Puts/Calls Activity
| Type | Strike | Expiration | Premium | Volume | ROI % | Breakeven | Delta |
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| N/A | $N/A | N/A | $N/A | N/A | N/A% | $N/A | N/A |
Investment Rating
Neutral
Overall Score: 60/100
Rating Breakdown:
Stock Score Analysis
Stock Score: 602
Comprehensive Quality Assessment
Component Breakdown:
Valuation Metrics
| P/E Ratio | 32.15 |
| P/B Ratio | 3.16 |
| P/S Ratio | 3.88 |
| EPS | $7.17 |
| Beta | 1.04 |
| Shares Outstanding | 98.15M |
| 52-Week High | $269.44 |
| 52-Week Low | $204.90 |
| SMA 50 | $254.25 |
| SMA 200 | $246.73 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.07% |
| Annual Dividend | $2.46 |
| Next Earnings | May 13, 2026 04:00 AM ET |
Financial Ratios
| Gross Margin | 44.1% |
| Operating Margin | 17.2% |
| Net Margin | 12.1% |
| ROE | 10.2% |
| ROA | 6.7% |
| Debt/Equity | 0.29 |
| Current Ratio | 2.48 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.75 |
Balance Sheet
| Total Assets | $10.15B |
| Total Liabilities | $3.53B |
| Total Equity | $6.60B |
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| Cash | $171.70M |
| Total Debt | $2.20B |
| Net Debt | $2.03B |
Income Statement
| Revenue | $5.46B |
| Gross Profit | $2.40B |
| Operating Income | $866.64M |
| Net Income | $614.64M |
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| EBITDA | $1.36B |
| Revenue/Share | $59.29 |
Cash Flow
| Operating CF | $1.15B |
| CapEx | $370.09M |
| Free Cash Flow | $778.00M |
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| Book Value/Share | $72.92 |
| Tangible Book/Share | $12.66 |
| Equity/Share | $72.92 |
Technical Indicators
| RSI (14) | 32.58 Neutral |
| MACD |
-4.01
Signal: -2.83
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| Volatility | 40.39% |
| Trading Signal | Bearish |
Performance & Returns
| 1 Year | -8.73% |
| Sharpe Ratio | -0.43 Poor |
| Volatility (Ann.) | 24.91% Moderate |
| STE (1Y) | -8.73% |
| S&P 500 (1Y) | +13.03% |
| Alpha (Excess Return) | -21.76% |
Sector Comparison (Healthcare)
| Metric | STE | Sector Avg | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio | 32.15 | 27.57 | 70% |
| P/B Ratio | 3.16 | -19.58 | 55% |
| ROE (%) | 10.21% | -9.48% | 34% |
| Net Margin (%) | 12.14% | 9.26% | 49% |
| Stock Score | 602 | 542.0 | 72% |
| 1Y Return (%) | -8.73 % | +8.47 % | 25% |
📊 Historical Price Analysis (Last 200 Days)
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Technical Analysis
| Ticker | Close | SMA 5 | SMA 8 | SMA 13 | SMA 50 | SMA 200 | RSI (14) | MACD | Volatility (%) | Volume | Signal | SMA Decision |
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| STE | $230.51 | $240.89 | $244.67 | $246.46 | $254.02 | $246.67 | 32.58 | -4.01 | 40.39% | 173158 | Strong Short | Bearish Stack |
Candlestick Patterns
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News Sentiment
| 📊 Ticker | 📰 Headline | 💭 Sentiment | 📡 Source | 🔗 URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STE | STERIS plc $STE Shares Purchased by Focus Partners Advisor Solutions LLC | Neutral | defenseworld.net | Read More |
| STE | Steris (STE) Down 2.2% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Rebound? | Neutral | zacks.com | Read More |
| STE | Davis R M Inc. Sells 3,959 Shares of STERIS plc $STE | Neutral | defenseworld.net | Read More |
| STE | STERIS plc $STE Shares Bought by Dana Investment Advisors Inc. | Neutral | defenseworld.net | Read More |
| STE | STERIS plc (NYSE:STE) Receives Consensus Rating of “Moderate Buy” from Analysts | Neutral | defenseworld.net | Read More |
Recent Insider Trading
| Date | Insider | Position | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value |
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| 2026-03-05 | FELDMANN CYNTHIA L | director | BUY | 3098 | $152.32 | $471887 |
| 2026-03-05 | FELDMANN CYNTHIA L | director | SELL | 3098 | $237.21 | $734877 |
| 2026-03-05 | FELDMANN CYNTHIA L | director | SELL | 3098 | $152.32 | $471887 |
Company Information
STERIS plc provides infection prevention and other procedural products and services worldwide. It operates through four segments: Healthcare, Applied Sterilization Technologies, Life Sciences, and Dental. The Healthcare segment offers cleaning chemistries and sterility assurance products; automated endoscope reprocessing system and tracking products; accessories for gastrointestinal (GI) procedures, washers, sterilizers, and other pieces of capital equipment for the operation of a sterile processing department; and equipment used directly in the operating room, including surgical tables, lights, and connectivity solutions, as well as equipment management services. It also provides capital equipment installation, maintenance, upgradation, repair, and troubleshooting services; preventive maintenance programs and repair services; instrument and endoscope repair and maintenance services; and custom process improvement consulting and outsourced instrument sterile processing services. The Applied Sterilization Technologies segment provides contract sterilization and testing services for medical device and pharmaceutical manufacturers through a network of approximately 50 contract sterilization and laboratory facilities. The Life Sciences segment designs, manufactures and sells consumable products, such as formulated cleaning chemistries, barrier and sterility assurance products, steam and vaporized hydrogen peroxide sterilizers, and washer disinfectors. This segment also offers equipment installation, maintenance, upgradation, repair, and troubleshooting services; and preventive maintenance programs and repair services. The Dental segment provides hand and powered dental instruments, infection control products, personal protective equipment, and water quality products for dental suite. The company serves its products and services to hospitals, other healthcare providers, and pharmaceutical manufacturers. The company was founded in 1985 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.
| CEO | Daniel A. Carestio |
| Employees | 18000 |
| Country | IE |
| IPO Date | 1992-06-01 |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Website | https://www.steris.com |
| Sector | Healthcare |
| Industry | Medical - Devices |
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Rating Metrics Explained
DCF Score (Discounted Cash Flow)
Measures the intrinsic value of the stock based on projected future cash flows. A higher score indicates the stock is undervalued relative to its DCF valuation.
ROE Score (Return on Equity)
Evaluates how efficiently a company generates profit from shareholders' equity. Higher ROE indicates better profitability and management effectiveness.
ROA Score (Return on Assets)
Measures how efficiently a company uses its assets to generate profit. A higher ROA means better asset utilization and operational efficiency.
D/E Score (Debt-to-Equity)
Assesses the company's financial leverage and risk. Lower debt-to-equity ratios indicate less financial risk and better balance sheet health.
P/E Score (Price-to-Earnings)
Compares stock price to earnings per share. A lower P/E ratio may indicate the stock is undervalued, while a higher ratio could suggest overvaluation or growth expectations.
P/B Score (Price-to-Book)
Compares market price to book value per share. Lower P/B ratios may indicate undervaluation relative to the company's net asset value.
Rating Recommendations:
Each metric is scored on a scale of 1-5, where the scores are determined by comparing the company's performance against industry benchmarks and historical data:
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Strong Buy (5/5): Excellent score - strong positive indicator
- The metric significantly outperforms industry averages (top 20% of companies)
- Indicates exceptional financial health or attractive valuation in that category
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Buy (4/5): Good score - positive indicator
- Above-average performance (top 40% of companies)
- Shows strong fundamentals with room for improvement
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Neutral (3/5): Average score - neutral indicator
- Performance in line with industry median (middle 20%)
- Neither significantly positive nor negative signal
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Sell (2/5): Below average - negative indicator
- Below-average performance (bottom 40% of companies)
- Suggests weakness in this particular metric
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Strong Sell (1/5): Poor score - strong negative indicator
- Significantly underperforms industry (bottom 20%)
- Indicates potential risk or overvaluation in that category