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In the latest session, Steris Plc (NYSE: STE) closed at $215.50 down -5.28% from its previous closing price of $227.52. In other words, the price has decreased by -$5.28 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.33 million shares were traded. STE stock price reached its highest trading level at $224.83 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $211.305.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Steris Plc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 123.42 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 31.25. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.55 and its Current Ratio is at 2.41. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.33 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.33.
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 the company, Piper Sandler on October 24, 2024, Upgraded its rating to Overweight and sets its target price to $260 from $230 previously.
On May 30, 2023, Morgan Stanley started tracking the stock assigning a Equal-Weight rating and target price of $206.Morgan Stanley initiated its Equal-Weight rating on May 30, 2023, with a $206 target price.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Sep 16 ’24 when TOKICH MICHAEL J sold 20,213 shares for $244.45 per share. The transaction valued at 4,941,069 led to the insider holds 42,930 shares of the business.
TOKICH MICHAEL J sold 3,119 shares of STE for $773,574 on Sep 13 ’24. The Sr. Vice Pres., CFO now owns 42,930 shares after completing the transaction at $248.02 per share. On Sep 10 ’24, another insider, TOKICH MICHAEL J, who serves as the Sr. Vice Pres., CFO of the company, sold 23,332 shares for $247.00 each. As a result, the insider received 5,763,004 and left with 42,930 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 22437214208 and an Enterprise Value of 23247132672. As of this moment, Steris’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 49.25, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 21.27. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 4.92. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.92 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 3.35. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 4.365 whereas that against EBITDA is 17.437.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, STE has reached a high of $248.24, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $195.47. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -7.38%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -4.72%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, STE has traded an average of 475.54K shares per day and 706110 over the past ten days. A total of 98.88M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 98.30M. Insiders hold about 0.32% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 98.18% stake in the company. Shares short for STE as of 1728950400 were 1434989 with a Short Ratio of 3.02, compared to 1726185600 on 1460298. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 1434989 and a Short% of Float of 1.8800000000000001.
Dividends & Splits
According to the company, the forward annual dividend rate for STE is 2.13, from 2.13 in the trailing year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.009361815The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.87.
