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STE STERIS PE ratio, current and historical analysis

As at Jun 5, 2025, the STE stock has a PE ratio of 39.04. This is based on the current EPS of $6.24 and the stock price of $243.58 per share. A decrease of 17% has been seen in the P/E ratio compared to the average of 47.3 of the last 4 quarters.

STE PE ratio history

How has STE's PE ratio performed in the past

The mean historical PE ratio of STERIS over the last ten years is 52.85. The current 39.04 PE ratio is 26% below the historical average. Over the past ten years, STE's PE ratio was at its highest in the Jun 2023 quarter at 185.93, with a price of $224.98 and an EPS of $1.21. The Mar 2018 quarter recorded the bottom point at 27.3, with a price of $93.36 and an EPS of $3.42.

Today
38.93
Average
52.85
Median
39.71
Minimum
27.3
Maximum
185.93

STERIS PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 136.57% in 2022

Maximum annual decrease: -67.16% in 2024

Year PE ratio PE change Price EPS
2025 36.32 -38.13% $226.65 $6.24
2024 58.7 -67.16% $224.82 $3.83
2023 178.77 84.85% $191.28 $1.07
2022 96.71 136.57% $241.77 $2.5
2021 40.88 40.48% $190.48 $4.66
2020 29.1 -18.4% $139.97 $4.81
2019 35.66 30.62% $128.03 $3.59
2018 27.3 -49.29% $93.36 $3.42
2017 53.84 18.98% $69.46 $1.29
2016 45.25 N/A $71.05 $1.57
2015 N/A N/A N/A $2.27
2014 N/A N/A N/A $2.2
2013 N/A N/A N/A $79.5
2012 N/A N/A N/A $66.77

STERIS PE ratio by quarter (TTM)

Year PE ratio PE change Price EPS
Mar 2025 36.32 -16.26% $226.65 $6.24
Dec 2024 43.37 -21.32% $205.56 $4.74
Sep 2024 55.12 1.68% $242.54 $4.4
Jun 2024 54.21 -7.65% $219.54 $4.05
Mar 2024 58.7 52.47% $224.82 $3.83
Dec 2023 38.5 -2.97% $219.85 $5.71
Sep 2023 39.68 -78.66% $219.42 $5.53
Jun 2023 185.93 4.01% $224.98 $1.21
Mar 2023 178.77 N/A $191.28 $1.07
Dec 2022 N/A N/A $184.69 -$0.28
Sep 2022 N/A N/A $166.28 -$0.08
Jun 2022 54.68 -43.46% $206.15 $3.77
Mar 2022 96.71 16.01% $241.77 $2.5
Dec 2021 83.36 15.07% $243.41 $2.92
Sep 2021 72.44 17.98% $204.28 $2.82

STE Price vs fair value

How does STE's price compare to its estimated fair value based on its growth

STE average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of STE for the past years

Currently, STE's PE ratio is below the 3 and 5-year averages.

3-year avg
74.53
5-year avg
66.9
10-year avg
N/A
15-year avg
N/A

STE PE vs peers

What is STE's PE ratio compared to its peers

STE's PE ratio is lower than its peer stock SYK, but it is greater than JNJ's and TMO's. STERIS's current PE ratio of 39.04 is above the average of its peers, which is 25.55.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
CNMD CONMED Corp 14.83 $1.76B
JNJ Johnson & Johnson 17.08 $372.44B
KMB Kimberly Clark Corp 18.15 $44.39B
MMM 3M Co 18.38 $78.72B
TMO Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc 23.77 $153.37B
ECL Ecolab Inc 36.05 $75.73B
STE STERIS plc 38.93 $23.9B
SYK Stryker Corp 51.47 $147.52B
OMI Owens & Minor Inc N/A $604.49M

Frequently asked questions

What is STERIS's PE ratio?

STE's price to earnings ratio is 39.04 as of Jun 5, 2025.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for STERIS (STE)?

The 3-year average PE ratio for STE stock is 74.53.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for STERIS (STE)?

The 5-year average PE ratio for STE stock is 66.9.

What is the highest PE ratio for STE?

In the last ten years, the Jun 2023 quarter recorded the highest quarterly PE ratio at 185.93.

How does the current PE ratio for STE compare to its historical average?

STE's current price to earnings ratio is 26% below its 10-year historical average.

How is STE's PE ratio calculated (STERIS PE ratio formula)?

The PE ratio is calculated by taking the latest stock price and dividing it by the EPS for the last 12 months. As of today (Jun 5, 2025), STERIS's stock price is $243.58. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Mar 2025 is $6.24. Therefore, STERIS's P/E ratio for today is 39.04. PE RATIO(39.04) = STOCK PRICE($243.58) / TTM EPS($6.24)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.