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Steris

Health CareMedical InstrumentsS&P 500
Ticker STEDUBLIN, L2Fiscal year ends MarchBook value per share $73.47Diluted shares 98.1M

STERIS plc (NYSE: STE) provides products and services that support patient care, with an emphasis on infection prevention, serving healthcare providers, medical device manufacturers, and pharmaceutical companies worldwide. Its offerings include consumables, capital equipment, equipment installation and maintenance,… From the company’s description.

In fiscal 2026, Steris reported revenue of $5.94B, up 8.7% from fiscal 2025, and net income of $785.10M. Its operating margin was 18.6%, and operations generated $1.34B in cash. Over the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, revenue was $6.04B.

Fiscal year 2026 · ends 03-31Changes are against fiscal 2025The amber dot is the latest twelve months, to 2026-06-30
Sales & profitability
$5.94BFY2026
+8.7% year over year
Last 12 mo $6.04B
18.56%FY2026
+2.7 percentage points
Last 12 mo 18.91%
$785.10MFY2026
+27.4% year over year
Last 12 mo $808.10M
10.93%FY2026
+1.1 percentage points
Last 12 mo 11.17%
Cash & financing
$1.34BFY2026
+16.8% year over year
Last 12 mo $1.29B
$972.40MFY2026
+25.0% year over year
Last 12 mo $925.60M
0.27FY2026
Was 0.31× a year earlier
Last 12 mo 0.26
98.7MFY2026
−0.5% year over year
Last 12 mo 98.1M

Margins and return on equity change in ; everything else in percent. Fewer shares and less debt are shown plainly, not as bad news — it depends what you make of buybacks. Dotted labels explain each measure. is shown separately from the annual figures.

What Steris does

In the company’s own words

STERIS plc (NYSE: STE) provides products and services that support patient care, with an emphasis on infection prevention, serving healthcare providers, medical device manufacturers, and pharmaceutical companies worldwide. Its offerings include consumables, capital equipment, equipment installation and maintenance, instrument and endoscope repair, laboratory testing, outsourced reprocessing, and connectivity solutions. STERIS reports three segments: Healthcare, which supplies infection-prevention products, procedural equipment, and related services to hospitals and other care settings; Applied Sterilization Technologies, which provides contract sterilization, laboratory testing, and sterilization equipment and controls to medical device and pharmaceutical manufacturers; and Life Sciences, which supplies products and services for biopharmaceutical and medical device manufacturing, particularly aseptic production. The company averaged approximately 18,000 employees worldwide in fiscal 2026. Its product portfolio includes V-PRO sterilizers and VAPROX HC sterilant. Its website is http://www.steris-ir.com.

Company details
Sector
Health Care
Industry (SIC)
Medical Instruments
Headquarters
DUBLIN, L2
Fiscal year end
March
CIK
1757898
SIC
3842

Financial performance, year by year

Fiscal 2016–2026 · USD
$-603.75M$1.21B$3.02B$4.83B$6.64B20162017201820192020202120222023202420252026Last 12 moLast 12 monthsLast 12 months

The full income statement, balance sheet and cash flow for each of these years — every figure traceable to its filing — is on the Financials tab with a free account.

Ownership

Who owns Steris — and what changed

Funds as of 2026Q2 · superinvestors as of 2026-06-30

248
funds hold it
0 of 35
superinvestors hold it
$4.00B
held by funds, at market
19.3%
of shares held by funds

Largest fund holders · Steris’s weight in each

VANGUARD TOTAL STOCK MARKET INDEX FUND
VTI · VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS
0.03%of fund net assets
VANGUARD 500 INDEX FUND
VOO · VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS
0.03%of fund net assets
VANGUARD MID-CAP INDEX FUND
VO · VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS
0.20%of fund net assets
VANGUARD HEALTH CARE FUND
VGHCX · VANGUARD SPECIALIZED FUNDS
—of fund net assets
VANGUARD VALUE INDEX FUND
VTV · VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS
0.08%of fund net assets

Fund ownership is a floor, not a census — pensions, insurers and people holding shares directly are not visible here.

Fund ownership counts N-PORT filers only, so it is a floor rather than a census — pensions, insurers and direct holders are not visible here, and the remainder is not “held by individuals”.

Could not be determined for this company: bond issues.

Every fund and institutional holder, quarter by quarter, is on the Ownership tab with a free account.

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