STERIS plc (STE)Healthcare | Medical Devices | Mentor, United States | NYSE
225.79 USD
+5.82
(2.646%)
⇧
(April 17, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 225.80 +0.01 (0.004%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 6:15 p.m. EDT) Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★★☆ | Dividends: ★★★★☆ |
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 3:51 p.m. EDT
STERIS plc (STE) appears to be a balanced investment with a solid dividend yield and strong fundamentals, making it a good candidate for long-term holding. The recent price action shows some volatility, but the dividend history indicates consistency. Short-term traders might consider the current price as a potential buying opportunity, especially with the options activity suggesting mixed sentiment. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoARIMA ✓ | 0.099780 |
| MSTL | 0.111459 |
| AutoETS | 0.115060 |
| AutoTheta | 0.116681 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 43% |
| H-stat | 13.82 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.112 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -1.36 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Healthcare |
| Ex Dividend Date | 2026-02-16 |
| Last Dividend Date | 2026-02-16 |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 28.651 |
| Revenue per Share | 59.303 |
| Market Cap | 22,160,611,328 |
| Trailing P/E | 31.49 |
| Forward P/E | 20.38 |
| Beta | 1.07 |
| Profit Margins | 12.14% |
| Website | https://www.steris.com |
As of April 11, 2026, 3:51 p.m. EDT: Options speculators are showing mixed signals. Calls are heavily positioned at the 230 strike, indicating potential upside interest, while puts are concentrated at the 210 strike, suggesting some bearish sentiment. The high IV at the 230 strike implies heightened volatility expectations. Overall, the options activity suggests a cautious outlook with potential for both upward and downward movements.
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.26% | 0.75% | 0.91% | 0.90% |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-17 | 0.63 | 0.256713 |
| 2025-09-04 | 0.63 | 0.259502 |
| 2025-06-10 | 0.57 | 0.236400 |
| 2025-02-20 | 0.57 | 0.260106 |
| 2024-11-19 | 0.57 | 0.271589 |
| 2024-09-05 | 0.57 | 0.241491 |
| 2024-06-12 | 0.52 | 0.233749 |
| 2024-02-22 | 0.52 | 0.224174 |
| 2023-11-20 | 0.52 | 0.265417 |
| 2023-09-05 | 0.52 | 0.237741 |
| 2023-06-13 | 0.47 | 0.232017 |
| 2023-02-23 | 0.47 | 0.256980 |
| 2022-11-21 | 0.47 | 0.273102 |
| 2022-09-06 | 0.47 | 0.245878 |
| 2022-06-13 | 0.43 | 0.210710 |
| 2022-02-24 | 0.43 | 0.194560 |
| 2021-11-22 | 0.43 | 0.193456 |
| 2021-09-02 | 0.43 | 0.205269 |
| 2021-05-27 | 0.40 | 0.218568 |
| 2021-02-23 | 0.40 | 0.241292 |
| 2020-11-23 | 0.40 | 0.221609 |
| 2020-08-26 | 0.40 | 0.272184 |
| 2020-06-11 | 0.37 | 0.260773 |
| 2020-02-24 | 0.37 | 0.233081 |
| 2019-11-25 | 0.37 | 0.258204 |
| 2019-09-09 | 0.37 | 0.269916 |
| 2019-06-11 | 0.34 | 0.257177 |
| 2019-02-26 | 0.34 | 0.300331 |
| 2018-11-27 | 0.34 | 0.316254 |
| 2018-08-28 | 0.34 | 0.316868 |
| 2018-06-07 | 0.31 | 0.318078 |
| 2018-02-27 | 0.31 | 0.362927 |
| 2017-11-21 | 0.31 | 0.378329 |
| 2017-08-25 | 0.31 | 0.396074 |
| 2017-06-05 | 0.28 | 0.385622 |
| 2017-02-24 | 0.28 | 0.435517 |
| 2016-11-21 | 0.28 | 0.460624 |
| 2016-08-26 | 0.28 | 0.439827 |
| 2016-06-06 | 0.25 | 0.393559 |
| 2016-02-26 | 0.25 | 0.430025 |
| 2015-10-28 | 0.25 | 0.392181 |
| 2015-08-21 | 0.25 | 0.434748 |
| 2015-06-01 | 0.23 | 0.382811 |
| 2015-02-23 | 0.23 | 0.395386 |
| 2014-11-24 | 0.23 | 0.410801 |
| 2014-08-22 | 0.23 | 0.471552 |
| 2014-06-03 | 0.21 | 0.458781 |
| 2014-02-24 | 0.21 | 0.531663 |
| 2013-11-18 | 0.21 | 0.539638 |
| 2013-08-26 | 0.21 | 0.569386 |
| 2013-05-31 | 0.19 | 0.486293 |
| 2013-02-25 | 0.19 | 0.573581 |
| 2012-11-19 | 0.19 | 0.672166 |
| 2012-08-21 | 0.19 | 0.652422 |
| 2012-06-01 | 0.17 | 0.694015 |
| 2012-02-24 | 0.17 | 0.630210 |
| 2011-11-21 | 0.17 | 0.727776 |
| 2011-08-19 | 0.17 | 0.715753 |
| 2011-06-03 | 0.15 | 0.527600 |
| 2011-02-25 | 0.15 | 0.534679 |
| 2010-11-22 | 0.15 | 0.531769 |
| 2010-08-20 | 0.15 | 0.625968 |
| 2010-05-25 | 0.11 | 0.433090 |
| 2010-02-19 | 0.11 | 0.430878 |
| 2009-11-20 | 2.11 | 8.236752 |
| 2009-08-18 | 0.11 | 0.514521 |
| 2009-05-19 | 0.11 | 0.608020 |
| 2009-02-09 | 0.08 | 0.382630 |
| 2008-11-06 | 0.08 | 0.321728 |
| 2008-08-12 | 0.08 | 0.290542 |
| 2008-05-12 | 0.06 | 0.256223 |
| 2008-02-08 | 0.06 | 0.348564 |
| 2007-11-09 | 0.06 | 0.299714 |
| 2007-08-13 | 0.06 | 0.286500 |
| 2007-05-14 | 0.05 | 0.247001 |
| 2007-02-09 | 0.05 | 0.258847 |
| 2006-11-13 | 0.05 | 0.270245 |
| 2006-08-14 | 0.04 | 0.242402 |
| 2006-05-15 | 0.04 | 0.235711 |
| 2006-02-06 | 0.04 | 0.214403 |
| 2005-11-14 | 0.04 | 0.221768 |
| 2005-08-10 | 0.04 | 0.212093 |
| 2005-05-26 | 0.04 | 0.228078 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | 0.0054392815 |
| Address1 | 5,960 Heisley Road |
| All Time High | 269.44 |
| All Time Low | 1.8125 |
| Ask | 242.64 |
| Ask Size | 200 |
| Audit Risk | 8 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 587,060 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 852,706 |
| Average Volume | 852,706 |
| Average Volume10Days | 587,060 |
| Beta | 1.07 |
| Bid | 203.36 |
| Bid Size | 100 |
| Board Risk | 4 |
| Book Value | 72.931 |
| City | Mentor |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,767,139,200 |
| Compensation Risk | 6 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 225.79 |
| Current Ratio | 2.479 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,774,915,200 |
| Day High | 227.83 |
| Day Low | 221.615 |
| Debt To Equity | 28.651 |
| Display Name | STERIS |
| Dividend Date | 1,773,878,400 |
| Dividend Rate | 2.46 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.09 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,770,300,000 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,770,300,000 |
| Earnings Growth | 0.121 |
| Earnings Quarterly Growth | 0.112 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,770,238,800 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,778,702,400 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,778,702,400 |
| Ebitda | 1,574,845,952 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.27021998 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | 15.105 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 4.082 |
| Enterprise Value | 23,787,759,616 |
| Eps Current Year | 10.2 |
| Eps Forward | 11.07875 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 7.17 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Ex Dividend Date | 1,771,286,400 |
| Exchange | NYQ |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 232.4018 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | -6.611801 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | -0.02844987 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 0.54392815 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 269.44 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -43.65001 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.1620027 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 209.98 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 15.809998 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.07529288 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 209.98 - 269.44 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 707,405,400,000 |
| Five Year Avg Dividend Yield | 0.89 |
| Float Shares | 97,694,494 |
| Forward Eps | 11.07875 |
| Forward P E | 20.380459 |
| Free Cashflow | 870,695,744 |
| Full Exchange Name | NYSE |
| Full Time Employees | 17,787 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Governance Epoch Date | 1,775,001,600 |
| Gross Margins | 0.44322 |
| Gross Profits | 2,583,096,064 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.00302 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.98578 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 98,147,009 |
| Industry | Medical Devices |
| Industry Disp | Medical Devices |
| Industry Key | medical-devices |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 1 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Dividend Date | 1,771,286,400 |
| Last Dividend Value | 0.63 |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,743,379,200 |
| Last Split Date | 904,003,200 |
| Last Split Factor | 2:1 |
| Long Business Summary | STERIS plc provides infection prevention products and services worldwide. It operates in three segments: Healthcare, Applied Sterilization Technologies (AST), and Life Sciences. The Healthcare segment offers cleaning chemistries and sterility assurance products; automated endoscope reprocessing system and tracking products; endoscopy accessories, washers, sterilizers, and other pieces of capital equipment for the operation of a sterile processing department; and equipment used directly in procedure rooms, 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, devices, and endoscope repair and maintenance services; and custom process improvement consulting and outsourced instrument sterile processing services. The AST segment provides contract sterilization and testing services for medical device and pharmaceutical manufacturers through a network of contract sterilization and laboratory facilities, as well as integrated sterilization equipment and control systems to medical device manufacturers and research institutions. The Life Sciences segment designs, manufactures, and sells consumable products, such as pharmaceutical detergents, cleanroom disinfectants and sterilants, pharmaceutical grade and research sterilizers and washers, sterility assurance and maintenance products, vaporized hydrogen peroxide room decontamination systems and sterilizers, and high purity water and pure steam generators. This segment also offers equipment installation, maintenance, upgradation, repair, and troubleshooting services; and preventive maintenance programs and repair services. It serves its products and services to hospitals, other healthcare providers, and pharmaceutical manufacturers. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Mentor, Ohio. |
| Long Name | STERIS plc |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 22,160,611,328 |
| Market State | POSTPOST |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_34783 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,767,139,200 |
| Net Income To Common | 708,524,032 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,774,915,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 21,573,563,249 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 7 |
| Open | 222.15 |
| Operating Cashflow | 1,266,786,944 |
| Operating Margins | 0.18494 |
| Overall Risk | 7 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.33470002 |
| Phone | 440 354 2600 |
| Post Market Change | 0.009689331 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 0.004291302 |
| Post Market Price | 225.79968 |
| Post Market Time | 1,776,464,101 |
| Previous Close | 219.97 |
| Price Eps Current Year | 22.136274 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 3.0959399 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 3.8024285 |
| Profit Margins | 0.12144 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.533 |
| Quote Source Name | Delayed Quote |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | none |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 5.81999 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 2.64581 |
| Regular Market Day High | 227.83 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 221.615 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 221.615 - 227.83 |
| Regular Market Open | 222.15 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 219.97 |
| Regular Market Price | 225.79 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,776,456,002 |
| Regular Market Volume | 600,409 |
| Return On Assets | 0.06606 |
| Return On Equity | 0.10468 |
| Revenue Growth | 0.092 |
| Revenue Per Share | 59.303 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.36506534 |
| Sector | Healthcare |
| Sector Disp | Healthcare |
| Sector Key | healthcare |
| Share Holder Rights Risk | 8 |
| Shares Outstanding | 98,075,025 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.0186 |
| Shares Short | 1,823,241 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,772,150,400 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 1,736,630 |
| Short Name | STERIS plc (Ireland) |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.0212 |
| Short Ratio | 1.99 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | OH |
| Symbol | STE |
| Target High Price | 300.0 |
| Target Low Price | 231.0 |
| Target Mean Price | 279.2857 |
| Target Median Price | 291.0 |
| Total Cash | 423,700,000 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 4.32 |
| Total Debt | 2,053,699,968 |
| Total Revenue | 5,828,015,104 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 2.4 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.010910579 |
| Trailing Eps | 7.17 |
| Trailing P E | 31.490932 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | 1.6802 |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 243.7657 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | -17.975708 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | -0.07374174 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 600,409 |
| Website | https://www.steris.com |
| Zip | 44,060 |