STERIS plc STE

208.93 0.16 0.08% as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$20.4B
P/E
25.4×
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STERIS plc (STE) P/B ratio

As of 25 September 2026, STERIS plc (STE) trades at a P/B ratio of 2.8×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1.5× (June 2016) to 7.4× (December 2019); the current reading is higher than 22% of that period. That is above the Medical Devices industry median of 2.5× and above the Healthcare sector median of 2.5×.

P/B ratio, daily

Annual

Period P/B ratio Change
FY2026 3.0× (10.68%)
FY2025 3.4× (2.31%)
FY2024 3.5× 10.37%
FY2023 3.1× (13.04%)
FY2022 3.6× (13.61%)
FY2021 4.2× 20.14%
FY2020 3.5× 2.62%
FY2019 3.4× 40.64%
FY2018 2.4× 13.85%
FY2017 2.1× 27.82%

Quarterly

Period P/B ratio Change
Jun 2026 2.8× (5.67%)
Mar 2026 3.0× (13.13%)
Dec 2025 3.5× 0.17%
Sep 2025 3.5× 2.24%
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 1.5× High 7.4×
Ten-year median 3.4×
Current reading's percentile 22

P/B ratio against peers

What P/B ratio is

Price to Book Value tells an investor how much the market pays for a company’s shares relative to the accounting net worth that belongs to common shareholders.

Stock Price ÷ (Common Equity (Total) (latest quarter) ÷ Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter))

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