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After finishing at $228.03 in the prior trading day, Steris Plc (NYSE: STE) closed at $225.79, down -0.98%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.98 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.83 million shares were traded. STE stock price reached its highest trading level at $227.56 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $224.7.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of STE by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 129.36 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 28.63. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.39 and its Current Ratio is at 1.96. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.33 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.31.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Jefferies on May 29, 2025, initiated with a Hold rating and assigned the stock a target price of $263.
On October 24, 2024, Piper Sandler Upgraded its rating to Overweight which previously was Neutral and also upped its target price recommendation from $230 to $260.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jun 13 ’25 when Zangerle John Adam sold 1,978 shares for $241.45 per share. The transaction valued at 477,581 led to the insider holds 33,760 shares of the business.
Zangerle John Adam bought 1,978 shares of STE for $477,580 on Jun 13 ’25. On Jun 05 ’25, another insider, Carestio Daniel A, who serves as the President and CEO of the company, sold 17,626 shares for $242.56 each. As a result, the insider received 4,275,338 and left with 51,385 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, STE now has a Market Capitalization of 22211186688 and an Enterprise Value of 25674186752. As of this moment, Steris’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 36.05, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 20.63. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 4.19. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 4.07 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 3.36. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 4.703 whereas that against EBITDA is 17.532.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for STE is 0.93, which has changed by -0.008126855 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.10611236 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, STE has reached a high of $252.79, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $200.98. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -5.03%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 0.43%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 617.48K shares per day over the past 3-months and 576060 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 98.30M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 98.01M. Insiders hold about 0.37% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 95.78% stake in the company. Shares short for STE as of 1749772800 were 728308 with a Short Ratio of 1.33, compared to 1747267200 on 1065706. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 728308 and a Short% of Float of 0.84.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, STE’s forward annual dividend rate was 2.23, compared to 2.28 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.009779415The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.87. The current Payout Ratio is 35.14% for STE, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-02-20 with an ex-dividend date of 1749513600. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 1998-08-25 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
Investors are keenly observing as 8.0 analysts analyze and rate the current performance of Steris Plc (STE) in the stock market.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $2.37, with high estimates of $2.42 and low estimates of $2.3.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $10.11 and $9.99 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $10.05. EPS for the following year is $10.92, with 8.0 analysts recommending between $11.09 and $10.62.
Revenue Estimates
7 analysts predict $1.36B in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $1.37B to a low estimate of $1.35B. As of the current estimate, Steris Plc’s year-ago sales were $1.28BFor the next quarter, 7 analysts are estimating revenue of $1.42B. There is a high estimate of $1.42B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $1.41B.
A total of 10 analysts have provided revenue estimates for STE’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $5.87B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $5.8B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $5.82B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $5.46BBased on 9 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $6.18B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $6.24B and the low estimate is $6.06B.
