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Steris PLC

US · STE #909 by market cap Listed 1970
209.68 +1.03 +0.49%
Live - 5344 symbols - heartbeat 90s ago · 2026-10-07 19:54
After-hours 209.68 0.00%
Market cap
20.44B
P/B
2.84
EPS
7.93
Reader sentiment Are you bullish or bearish on STE?

Anonymous reader poll. Unscientific, not investment advice.

Steris PLC ended the session at 209.68, up 0.49%. The company carries a market value of roughly 20.44B, the #909 most valuable US-listed company we track. Income-focused holders are looking at a trailing yield of 1.20% here. Wall Street's 4-analyst consensus lands on Buy, with a price target averaging 271.33 (+29% from here). The shares sit 21% of the way up their 52-week range of 193.97 to 267.14.

✦ StockVane Quant Insights how this is computed

Quant Sentiment Neutral
  • Recent price momentum is -7.3% on average (3-month/1-year).
  • Main-fund capital flow has been a net outflow over the last 45 sessions.
  • Short interest has risen to 2.9% of float.
  • Analyst tilt is Buy.
Quant Technical Outlook Neutral
  • Price is above its 20-day average and below its 60-day average.
  • The 20-day average is below the 60-day average, a short-term downtrend.
Quant Rating, last 7 days D → D

Computed by a StockVane algorithm from historical price, valuation and analyst data - not a person, not a forecast guarantee, and not investment advice.

Factor grades

Ranked against 977 U.S. stocks StockVane covers.

Overall A-
ValuationGrowthProfitMomentumHealthAnalyst
Valuation B-

How expensive the stock is versus earnings, sales and its own 5-year history.

P/E (TTM) 25.8x Better than 34%
Forward P/E 21.5x Better than 38%
Price / Sales 3.4x Better than 43%
P/E vs own 5-yr range 11th pctl Better than 86%
Growth A

How fast revenue, profit and free cash flow are compounding.

Revenue CAGR (3Y) 9.4% Better than 62%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 94.1% Better than 96%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 35.0% Better than 81%
Profitability B-

How much profit the business keeps from each dollar of sales and capital.

Gross margin 44.2% Better than 52%
Operating margin 18.6% Better than 61%
Net margin 13.2% Better than 58%
Return on equity 11.3% Better than 43%
Return on invested capital 9.1% Better than 52%
Momentum C

Recent price strength, skipping the latest month to avoid short-term noise.

3-month return -1.7% Better than 50%
6-month return -3.1% Better than 33%
12-month return (ex latest month) -5.6% Better than 25%
Distance below 52-week high 21.0% Better than 45%
Financial Health A-

Balance-sheet strength: leverage, liquidity and interest coverage.

Current ratio 2.1x Better than 69%
Debt to assets 19.4% Better than 65%
Interest coverage 18.3x Better than 77%
Free cash flow / net income 124.3% Better than 60%
Analyst View B

What the Street thinks: share of Buy ratings and upside to the average target.

Analysts rating Buy 75.0% Better than 51%
Upside to average target 28.5% Better than 58%

Grades are relative rankings, not forecasts: A+ is the top 5% of the covered stocks on a factor, F the bottom 3%. Valuation is not adjusted for sector, so capital-light software tends to grade lower there than utilities. Recomputed every 6 hours from our market data. Not investment advice, and not tailored to your financial situation, goals, or risk tolerance.

Price chart

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Performance

1W -0.16%
1M -6.64%
3M -2.35%
6M -3.77%
YTD -16.58%
1Y -12.23%
3Y -3.57%
5Y +1.29%

Key statistics

Price & volume

Prev close
208.65
Open
208.66
Day range
208.37 - 211.95
Avg price
210.14
Volume
669.84K
Turnover
140.76M
Amplitude
1.72%
52-week range
193.97 - 267.14

Valuation

P/E
26.44
P/E (TTM)
25.63
P/B
2.84
EPS
7.93
Net profit
773.18M
Net assets
7.21B

Share structure

Market cap
20.44B
Float cap
20.36B
Shares out
97.50M
Float shares
97.08M

Dividend & listing

Dividend (TTM)
2.52
Listing date
1970-01-01
52-week range 21% of range
193.97 267.14

21.5% below the 52-week high

Trading activity

Net capital flow main funds, last 45 sessions

-32.33M net over the window

Short interest

Shares short
2.79M
As of
2026-09-15

Frequently asked questions

What is the current stock price of Steris PLC (STE)?

Steris PLC last traded at 209.68. The quote on this page refreshes every few seconds while US markets are open.

What is Steris PLC's market cap?

About 20.44B.

What is the P/E ratio of Steris PLC?

The trailing twelve-month P/E is 25.63. The Valuation tab shows it against the stock's own five-year range.

Does Steris PLC pay a dividend?

Yes. The trailing dividend yield is 1.20%. The 2025 payout was up 10.1% from 2024. See the Dividends tab for the full payment history.

Is Steris PLC a buy according to analysts?

The consensus of 4 analysts is a Buy rating, with an average 12-month price target of 271.33, which implies 29.4% upside from the current price. This is not investment advice.

What is Steris PLC's StockVane Quant Rating?

The StockVane Momentum strategy currently rates Steris PLC a D (Sell). Below its 200-day average or in the bottom third on momentum — the strategy is out of it. Not investment advice.

Quote time 2026-10-07 19:54:59 · For reference only, not investment advice and not tailored to your situation.