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STE
STERIS plc
- Day's range
- $207.46 – $213.05
- Day's volume
- $147.9M
- 52-week range
- $198.79 – $266.36
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- Market cap
- $20.6B
- P/E
- 25.56
- P/B
- 2.86
- Dividend yield (12m)
- 1.22%
- Net debt/EBITDA
- 0.86
The 12-month dividend yield of STE is 1.22%, above its 5-year average of 0.91%.
STE price history
STE risk and return
Monthly closes adjusted for splits and distributions.
| Metric | 12 months | 36 months | 60 months |
|---|---|---|---|
| Return | -20.05% | +7.77% | +0.97% |
| Volatility (annualized) | 19.31% | 21.22% | 23.70% |
| Largest drawdown | -21.01% | -21.01% | -31.26% |
| Positive months | 4/12 | 16/36 | 29/60 |
How much did investing in STE return?
$1,000.00 invested on 11/01/2021 would be worth $1,009.67 today.
- Value today in STE
- $1,009.67
- Return over the period
- +0.97%
- Return per year
- +0.20%
- In the S&P 500
- $1,702.20
With dividends reinvested, before taxes and costs, at month-end closes. Past returns do not guarantee future ones.
STE fundamentals
Valuation
- P/E25.56
- P/B2.86
- EV/EBITDA13.47
- EV/EBIT19.26
- EV/Revenue3.64
- P/EBIT18.03
- P/S3.41
- P/OCF15.97
- P/FCF22.23
- Earnings yield5.19%
- PEG ratio—
- Earnings per share$8.26
- Book value per share$73.91
Debt
- Net debt$1.4B
- Net debt/EBITDA0.86
- Net debt/Equity0.20
- Debt/Equity0.26
- Current ratio1.91
- Quick ratio1.35
- Cash ratio0.38
Efficiency
- Gross margin44.43%
- EBITDA margin27.04%
- Operating margin18.91%
- Net margin13.33%
- Asset turnover0.56
Profitability
- ROE11.17%
- ROA7.50%
- ROIC9.83%
- Payout31.24%
Growth
- Revenue CAGR (5 years)12.12%
- Earnings CAGR (5 years)23.00%
- Revenue growth (year)—
- Earnings growth (year)—
- Revenue growth (quarter)—
- Earnings growth (quarter)—
What is STE's fair price?
Two classic value formulas, with today's numbers. The current price is $211.07.
- Graham's fair price
- $117.19
- 44.48% below the price
√(22.50 × $8.26 × $73.91)
Benjamin Graham paid no more than a P/E of 15 and a P/B of 1.5. Their product, 22.5, times earnings (EPS) and book value per share gives the fair price.
- Bazin's ceiling price
- $33.40
- 84.18% below the price
$2.00 (5-year average) ÷ 6%
Décio Bazin only bought stocks yielding at least 6% a year in distributions. The ceiling price is the average dividend per share of recent years over 6%.
Graham ignores growth and debt; Bazin assumes past distributions repeat. They are references to compare, not a buy recommendation.
STE's indicators by year
Multiples at each year's closing price; margins and returns from that year's statements.
| Indicator | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E | 26.33 | 40.58 | 53.75 | 202.69 | 75.78 | 52.29 | 39.48 | 42.43 |
| P/B | 2.87 | 3.78 | 3.23 | 3.57 | 2.83 | 5.35 | 4.73 | 4.05 |
| EV/EBITDA | 13.91 | 19.97 | 16.65 | 18.27 | 20.59 | 28.93 | 23.05 | 21.74 |
| Dividend yield | 0.92% | 0.95% | 1.06% | 0.90% | 0.97% | 0.68% | 0.81% | 0.93% |
| Earnings per share | $8.02 | $6.25 | $3.82 | $1.08 | $2.44 | $4.66 | $4.80 | $3.59 |
| Book value per share | $73.60 | $67.13 | $63.72 | $61.60 | $65.27 | $45.46 | $40.10 | $37.59 |
| ROE | 10.89% | 9.31% | 6.00% | 1.76% | 3.73% | 10.24% | 11.97% | 9.56% |
| ROIC | 9.52% | 7.85% | 7.08% | 7.23% | 4.00% | 7.92% | 10.37% | 8.20% |
| Gross margin | 44.25% | 44.01% | 43.17% | 43.66% | 44.59% | 43.22% | 43.55% | 42.23% |
| EBITDA margin | 26.76% | 24.60% | 27.27% | 29.63% | 24.41% | 24.70% | 24.23% | 22.89% |
| Net margin | 13.18% | 11.26% | 7.36% | 2.36% | 5.77% | 12.79% | 13.45% | 10.92% |
| Net debt/EBITDA | 0.94 | 1.39 | 2.14 | 2.14 | 2.66 | 1.86 | 1.13 | 1.51 |
STE's financial statements
| Line | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net revenue | $5.9B | $5.5B | $5.1B | $4.5B | $4.2B | $3.1B |
| Cost of revenue | -$3.3B | -$3.1B | -$2.9B | -$2.6B | -$2.3B | -$1.8B |
| Gross profit | $2.6B | $2.4B | $2.2B | $2B | $1.9B | $1.3B |
| EBITDA | $1.6B | $1.3B | $1.4B | $1.3B | $1B | $767.6M |
| EBIT | $1.1B | $866.6M | $836.1M | $791.1M | $477.8M | $548.4M |
| Financial result | -$54.4M | -$70.4M | -$133.3M | -$110.8M | -$111M | -$30.8M |
| Income before tax | $1B | $796.2M | $702.8M | $680.3M | $366.8M | $517.5M |
| Income tax | -$262.2M | -$184.7M | -$149.5M | -$124.1M | -$82.3M | -$120.7M |
| Net income | $782.3M | $614.6M | $378.2M | $107M | $243.9M | $397.4M |
Figures the company filed with the CVM. Debt excludes leases; each quarter is that quarter alone.
Does STE pay dividends?
Dividend yield per year
- 1.35%2017
- 1.22%2018
- 0.93%2019
- 0.81%2020
- 0.68%2021
- 0.97%2022
- 0.90%2023
- 1.06%2024
- 0.95%2025
- 0.92%2026
| Type | Last day to own | Payment | Per share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | 09/03/2026 | 09/25/2026 | $0.69 |
| Dividend | 06/05/2026 | 06/26/2026 | $0.63 |
| Dividend | 02/16/2026 | 03/19/2026 | $0.63 |
| Dividend | 11/17/2025 | 12/18/2025 | $0.63 |
| Dividend | 09/03/2025 | 09/26/2025 | $0.63 |
| Dividend | 06/09/2025 | 06/26/2025 | $0.57 |
| Dividend | 02/19/2025 | 03/21/2025 | $0.57 |
| Dividend | 11/18/2024 | 12/19/2024 | $0.57 |
| Dividend | 09/04/2024 | 09/20/2024 | $0.57 |
| Dividend | 06/11/2024 | 06/26/2024 | $0.52 |
| Dividend | 02/21/2024 | 03/22/2024 | $0.52 |
| Dividend | 11/17/2023 | 12/21/2023 | $0.52 |
See all 40 distributions
| Type | Last day to own | Payment | Per share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | 09/04/2023 | 09/22/2023 | $0.52 |
| Dividend | 06/12/2023 | 06/28/2023 | $0.47 |
| Dividend | 02/22/2023 | 03/23/2023 | $0.47 |
| Dividend | 11/18/2022 | 12/16/2022 | $0.47 |
| Dividend | 09/05/2022 | 09/23/2022 | $0.47 |
| Dividend | 06/10/2022 | 06/28/2022 | $0.43 |
| Dividend | 02/23/2022 | 03/24/2022 | $0.43 |
| Dividend | 11/19/2021 | 12/17/2021 | $0.43 |
| Dividend | 09/01/2021 | 09/24/2021 | $0.43 |
| Dividend | 05/26/2021 | 06/25/2021 | $0.40 |
| Dividend | 02/22/2021 | 03/25/2021 | $0.40 |
| Dividend | 11/20/2020 | 12/18/2020 | $0.40 |
| Dividend | 08/25/2020 | 09/24/2020 | $0.40 |
| Dividend | 06/10/2020 | 06/26/2020 | $0.37 |
| Dividend | 02/21/2020 | 03/26/2020 | $0.37 |
| Dividend | 11/22/2019 | 12/20/2019 | $0.37 |
| Dividend | 09/06/2019 | 09/26/2019 | $0.37 |
| Dividend | 06/10/2019 | 06/28/2019 | $0.34 |
| Dividend | 02/25/2019 | 03/21/2019 | $0.34 |
| Dividend | 11/26/2018 | 12/21/2018 | $0.34 |
| Dividend | 08/27/2018 | 09/27/2018 | $0.34 |
| Dividend | 06/06/2018 | 06/28/2018 | $0.31 |
| Dividend | 02/26/2018 | 03/28/2018 | $0.31 |
| Dividend | 11/20/2017 | 12/20/2017 | $0.31 |
| Dividend | 08/24/2017 | 09/28/2017 | $0.31 |
| Dividend | 06/02/2017 | 06/29/2017 | $0.28 |
| Dividend | 02/23/2017 | 03/28/2017 | $0.28 |
| Dividend | 11/18/2016 | 12/21/2016 | $0.28 |
About Steris
- Sector
- Manufacturing
Questions about STE
How much is STE today?
STE is at $211.07 (1.21% on the day), last traded on 10/05/2026.
How much did STE pay in dividends in 2025?
STE paid $2.40 per share in 2025, a dividend yield of 0.95%.
What are the P/E and P/B of STE?
STE trades at a P/E of 25.56 and a P/B of 2.86.
How much did STE return in 12 months?
STE returned -20.05% in 12 months, with annualized volatility of 19.31% and a largest drawdown of -21.01%.