STERIS plc

STE Healthcare Medical Devices

STERIS plc’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended March 2026) was $5.9 billion, up 8.73% from fiscal 2025. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 7.30%, EPS grew 13.9%, free cash flow fell 14.4% and total debt was flat, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for ten consecutive years, revenue growth for ten, operating cash flow growth for three.

222.66 1.67 −0.74%
Market cap
$21.9B
P/E
27.1×
Fwd P/E
23.6×
Dividend yield
1.16%
F-score
9/9
Altman Z
5.10
Beneish M
−2.68
Dividend safety
86/100

STERIS plc (STE) EV/Sales

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As of 16 October 2026, STERIS plc (STE) trades at a EV/Sales of 3.8×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 2.2× (August 2015) to 7.2× (December 2021); the current reading is higher than 34% of that period. That is above the Medical Devices industry median of 2.2× and above the Healthcare sector median of 3.4×.

EV/Sales, daily

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Annual newest first

Period EV/Sales Change
FY2026 3.9× (11.87%)
FY2025 4.4× (8.22%)
FY2024 4.8× (0.08%)
FY2023 4.8× (22.39%)
FY2022 6.2× 9.53%
FY2021 5.7× 35.61%
FY2020 4.2× (0.57%)
FY2019 4.2× 24.87%
FY2018 3.4× 23.79%
FY2017 2.7× (3.64%)

Quarterly newest first

Period EV/Sales Change
Jun 2026 3.6× (6.95%)
Mar 2026 3.9× (14.00%)
Dec 2025 4.5× (0.49%)
Sep 2025 4.6× 0.26%
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 2.2× High 7.2×
Ten-year median 4.4×
Current reading's percentile 28

EV/Sales against peers

What EV/Sales is

EV/Sales tells an investor how the value of a whole company, counting its debt and cash, compares with the sales it brings in.

((Stock Price × Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)) + (Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter)) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)) ÷ Revenue (TTM)

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