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Ranked #3125 by analyst upside · 2026-08-12
STE
STERIS plc
Healthcare · Market Cap $23B · P/E 29.2x
ANALYST PRICE TARGET
+10.4%
implied upside to consensus target
Current Price $238.23
Consensus Target $263.12
Bull Target $280.0
Bear Target $232.0
Analysts Covering 8
ANALYST CONSENSUS - BUY
Strong Buy
2
Buy
4
Hold
3
Sell
0
52-Week Low $195.14
52-Week High $269.44
YTD Return -4.2%
FUNDAMENTALS
Market Cap $23B
P/E Ratio (TTM) 29.2x
Forward P/E 19.5x
EPS (TTM) $8.17
PEG Ratio 1.93
Dividend Yield 1.08%
Revenue (TTM) $6.0B
Profit Margin 13.3%
52-WEEK RANGE
52-Week Low $195.14
52-Week High $269.44
Current Price $238.23
Bear Target $232.0
Bull Target $280.0
● Now $238.23 ● Target $263.12
TRADING DATA
Avg Volume 845K
YTD Return -4.2%
Analyst Count 8
Consensus Buy
Upside to Target +10.4%
Last Updated 2026-08-12

ANALYST SUMMARY

STERIS plc (STE) is currently trading at $238.23 with a Wall Street consensus price target of $263.12, implying potential upside of 10.4% over the next 12 months. 8 analysts currently cover STE, with a consensus rating of Buy - 67% of analysts rate the stock a Buy or Strong Buy. The most bullish analyst has a price target of $280.0, while the most cautious has a target of $232.0.

STE operates in the Healthcare sector with a market capitalisation of $23B. The stock is down 4.2% year-to-date and is currently trading near the upper end of its 52-week range of $195.14 – $269.44.

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RECENT ANALYST CALLS

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Keybanc - Reiterated
Overweight → Overweight 2026-05-13 Building track record
Morgan Stanley - Reiterated
Overweight → Overweight 2025-08-08 Building track record
Keybanc - Reiterated
Overweight → Overweight 2025-07-22 Building track record
Morgan Stanley ↑ Upgrade
Equal-Weight → Overweight 2025-07-15 Building track record
Jefferies ● Initiated
Hold 2025-05-29 50% win rate (6 calls)
Morgan Stanley - Reiterated
Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight 2025-05-19 Building track record
JMP Securities - Reiterated
Market Outperform → Market Outperform 2025-05-16 Building track record
Stephens & Co. reit
Overweight → Overweight 2025-05-15 Building track record
HISTORICAL SNAPSHOT

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ANALYST CONVICTION SCORE
57
out of 100
Coverage depth
17/30
Consensus clarity
26/30
Vote unanimity
12/25
Rating stability
2/15

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