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STERIS plc STE

Healthcare  —  Medical Devices
208.93 0.16 0.08% as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$20.4B
P/E
25.4×
S&P 500 Member Dividend Champion (10y) Cash Flow Champion (3y) Revenue Champion (10y)
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STERIS plc (STE) Return on invested capital

STERIS plc's return on invested capital over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 8.27%, up 0.3 percentage points from fiscal 2026 (7.92%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 3.05% (fiscal 2016) to 9.30% (fiscal 2015); the current reading is higher than 92% of that period. That is above the Medical Devices industry median of −10.3% and above the Healthcare sector median of 0.00%.

Return on invested capital, annual

Annual

Period Return on invested capital Change (points)
FY2026 7.92% 1.54
FY2025 6.38% 0.77
FY2024 5.61% 0.09
FY2023 5.52% 2.30
FY2022 3.22% (3.19)
FY2021 6.41% (1.45)
FY2020 7.86% 1.67
FY2019 6.19% 0.42
FY2018 5.77% 2.24
FY2017 3.53% 0.48

Against its own ten years

Low 3.05% High 9.30%
Ten-year median 5.98%
Current reading's percentile 92

Return on invested capital against peers

Company Return on invested capital
DXCM DexCom, Inc. compare 37.1%
PEN Penumbra, Inc. compare 13.1%
GEHC GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. compare 8.37%
STE STERIS plc 8.27%
PHG Koninklijke Philips N.V. compare 6.69%
ZBH Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. compare 3.82%
BIO Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. compare 0.49%
BIO.B Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. compare 0.49%
SNN Smith & Nephew SNATS, Inc. compare 0.00%
Medical Devices industry median −10.3%
Healthcare sector median 0.00%
Market median 0.00%

What Return on invested capital is

Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.

TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)

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