STERIS plc (STE) Stock Overview
NYSE · Healthcare · Medical Devices
✓ Sourced directly from Yahoo Finance · Checked for accuracy at every rebuild · Snapshot: 6 September 2026
About STERIS plc
STERIS plc provides infection prevention products and services in the United States, Ireland, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Healthcare, Applied Sterilization Technologies, and Life Sciences. The company offers cleaning chemistries and sterility assurance products,…
Source: Yahoo Finance
Sector & Industry
STERIS plc operates in the Healthcare sector, within the Medical Devices industry group. It is listed on the NYSE exchange.
STERIS plc at a Glance
| Company | STERIS plc |
| Ticker | STE |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Currency | USD |
| Price | $224.59 |
| Market cap | $21.90B |
| P/E ratio (trailing) | 27.46 |
| EPS (trailing) | $8.18 |
| 52-week high | $269.44 |
| 52-week low | $195.14 |
| Dividend yield | 1.15% |
| Ex-dividend date | 04 Sep 2026 |
| Beta | 0.91 |
| Return on equity (ROE) | 11.39% |
| Debt-to-equity | 28.31% |
| Average volume | 744,885 |
| Shares outstanding | 97.50M |
| Sector | Healthcare |
| Industry | Medical Devices |
| Employees | 17,937 |
| Country | United States |
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- What is STERIS plc's current P/E ratio?
- STERIS plc (STE) has a trailing P/E ratio of 27.46 as of our 6 September 2026 data snapshot. Learn what the P/E ratio means →
- What is STERIS plc's market capitalisation?
- STERIS plc's market cap is $21.90B based on our latest snapshot. See how it ranks by market cap →
- What is STE's 52-week range?
- Over the past 52 weeks, STE has traded between $195.14 and $269.44. What does the 52-week range mean? →
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- STERIS plc has a beta of 0.91, meaning it has historically moved less than the broader market. What does beta measure? →
- Does STERIS plc pay a dividend?
- STERIS plc's trailing annual dividend yield is 1.15%. Compare with other high-yield stocks →
- What exchange is STE listed on?
- STE is listed on the NYSE. Browse all NYSE-listed stocks →
- What sector is STERIS plc in?
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