Price/FCF Ratio: 21.31
Is the Price/FCF ratio high or low?
The Price/FCF ratio of 21.31 is 47% below its 5-year average of 40.39, near the low end of its 5-year range (20.18–61.94).
17.36% below its 12-month average of 25.79.
STE Price/FCF Ratio Chart
STE Average Price/FCF Ratio Chart
STE Current vs Average Price/FCF Ratio Chart
STE Price/FCF Ratio Metrics
PRICE/FCF RATIO
21.31
PRICE/FCF RATIO AVG TTM
25.79
PRICE/FCF RATIO AVG 3Y
33.10
PRICE/FCF RATIO AVG 5Y
40.39
PRICE/FCF RATIO AVG 10Y
35.91
PRICE/FCF RATIO AVG 15Y
33.17
PRICE/FCF RATIO AVG 20Y
30.07
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-17.36%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-35.62%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-47.24%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-40.66%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-35.75%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-29.14%
STE Competitors' Price/FCF Ratio
| NAME | MARKET CAP | PRICE/FCF RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STERIS plc (STE) | $20.52B | 21.31 | 25.79 | 33.10 | 40.39 |
| Incyte Corporation (INCY)vs › | $21.48B | 15.33 | 19.03 | 108.18 | 74.05 |
| Labcorp Holdings Inc. (LH)vs › | $21.83B | 15.95 | 17.31 | 19.63 | 15.89 |
| Viatris Inc. (VTRS)vs › | $18.71B | 11.05 | 8.47 | 7.10 | 6.77 |
| BioNTech SE (BNTX)vs › | $22.76B | 15.22 | 33.48 | 11.09 | 14.34 |
| Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (DGX)vs › | $22.83B | 17.42 | 16.16 | 18.18 | 15.26 |
| United Therapeutics Corporation (UTHR)vs › | $23.07B | 25.22 | 20.48 | 18.06 | 17.73 |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (ZBH)vs › | $17.60B | 9.70 | 11.71 | 18.31 | 19.86 |
| Moderna, Inc. (MRNA)vs › | $23.71B | N/A | 28.07 | 27.23 | 27.23 |
| Hologic, Inc. (HOLX)vs › | $16.97B | 17.18 | 16.15 | 18.18 | 14.60 |
Free Cash Flow Valuation
P/FCF Ratio
21.3
FCF Yield
4.69%
Price/FCF Ratio Formula & Definition
P/FCF measures market price relative to free cash flow per share. Free cash flow is operating cash flow after capital expenditures.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Price/FCF Ratio FAQ
- What is the Price/FCF ratio for STERIS plc (STE)?
- The Price/FCF ratio for STE stock is 21.31.
- Is STERIS plc's Price/FCF ratio high or low?
- The Price/FCF ratio of 21.31 is 47% below its 5-year average of 40.39, near the low end of its 5-year range (20.18–61.94).
- What is the TTM average Price/FCF ratio for STERIS plc (STE)?
- The TTM average Price/FCF ratio for STE stock is 25.79.
- What is the 3Y average Price/FCF ratio for STERIS plc (STE)?
- The 3Y average Price/FCF ratio for STE stock is 33.10.
- What is the 5Y average Price/FCF ratio for STERIS plc (STE)?
- The 5Y average Price/FCF ratio for STE stock is 40.39.
- What is the 10Y average Price/FCF ratio for STERIS plc (STE)?
- The 10Y average Price/FCF ratio for STE stock is 35.91.
- What is the 15Y average Price/FCF ratio for STERIS plc (STE)?
- The 15Y average Price/FCF ratio for STE stock is 33.17.
- What is the 20Y average Price/FCF ratio for STERIS plc (STE)?
- The 20Y average Price/FCF ratio for STE stock is 30.07.
STE Price/FCF Ratio History
| DATE | PRICE/FCF RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-25 | 21.31 |
| 2026-06-24 | 20.96 |
| 2026-06-23 | 20.56 |
| 2026-06-22 | 20.28 |
| 2026-06-18 | 20.50 |
| 2026-06-17 | 20.18 |
| 2026-06-16 | 20.90 |
| 2026-06-15 | 20.84 |
| 2026-06-12 | 21.00 |
| 2026-06-11 | 20.97 |
| 2026-06-10 | 21.06 |
| 2026-06-09 | 21.54 |
| 2026-06-08 | 21.25 |
| 2026-06-05 | 21.49 |
| 2026-06-04 | 21.48 |
| 2026-06-03 | 21.27 |
| 2026-06-02 | 21.23 |
| 2026-06-01 | 21.36 |
| 2026-05-29 | 21.53 |
| 2026-05-28 | 23.21 |
| 2026-05-27 | 22.93 |
| 2026-05-26 | 23.30 |
| 2026-05-22 | 23.33 |
| 2026-05-21 | 23.67 |
| 2026-05-20 | 23.27 |
| 2026-05-19 | 23.10 |
| 2026-05-18 | 22.93 |
| 2026-05-15 | 22.85 |
| 2026-05-14 | 23.27 |
| 2026-05-13 | 22.74 |
| 2026-05-12 | 22.72 |
| 2026-05-11 | 21.75 |
| 2026-05-08 | 22.35 |
| 2026-05-07 | 23.02 |
| 2026-05-06 | 23.11 |
| 2026-05-05 | 22.94 |
| 2026-05-04 | 22.87 |
| 2026-05-01 | 23.10 |
| 2026-04-30 | 23.36 |
| 2026-04-29 | 22.91 |
| 2026-04-28 | 23.67 |
| 2026-04-27 | 23.94 |
| 2026-04-24 | 23.89 |
| 2026-04-23 | 24.08 |
| 2026-04-22 | 24.08 |
| 2026-04-21 | 23.64 |
| 2026-04-20 | 24.39 |
| 2026-04-17 | 24.32 |
| 2026-04-16 | 23.70 |
| 2026-04-15 | 23.86 |
| 2026-04-14 | 24.22 |
| 2026-04-13 | 24.22 |
| 2026-04-10 | 23.98 |
| 2026-04-09 | 24.10 |
| 2026-04-08 | 24.24 |
| 2026-04-07 | 23.62 |
| 2026-04-06 | 23.70 |
| 2026-04-02 | 23.56 |
| 2026-04-01 | 23.69 |
| 2026-03-31 | 23.82 |
| 2026-03-30 | 23.63 |
| 2026-03-27 | 23.64 |
| 2026-03-26 | 24.07 |
| 2026-03-25 | 24.07 |
| 2026-03-24 | 23.89 |
| 2026-03-23 | 23.81 |
| 2026-03-20 | 23.70 |
| 2026-03-19 | 23.48 |
| 2026-03-18 | 23.29 |
| 2026-03-17 | 23.71 |
| 2026-03-16 | 23.60 |
| 2026-03-13 | 23.12 |
| 2026-03-12 | 22.88 |
| 2026-03-11 | 23.87 |
| 2026-03-10 | 23.92 |
| 2026-03-09 | 24.53 |
| 2026-03-06 | 24.83 |
| 2026-03-05 | 25.70 |
| 2026-03-04 | 26.19 |
| 2026-03-03 | 26.22 |
| 2026-03-02 | 26.69 |
| 2026-02-27 | 27.19 |
| 2026-02-26 | 27.44 |
| 2026-02-25 | 27.11 |
| 2026-02-24 | 26.58 |
| 2026-02-23 | 26.62 |
| 2026-02-20 | 27.00 |
| 2026-02-19 | 27.06 |
| 2026-02-18 | 26.86 |
| 2026-02-17 | 26.44 |
| 2026-02-13 | 26.76 |
| 2026-02-12 | 26.31 |
| 2026-02-11 | 26.23 |
| 2026-02-10 | 26.36 |
| 2026-02-09 | 26.44 |
| 2026-02-06 | 27.17 |
| 2026-02-05 | 25.06 |
| 2026-02-04 | 27.16 |
| 2026-02-03 | 26.90 |
| 2026-02-02 | 27.16 |
| 2026-01-30 | 26.99 |
| 2026-01-29 | 26.89 |
| 2026-01-28 | 26.81 |
| 2026-01-27 | 27.04 |
| 2026-01-26 | 27.05 |
| 2026-01-23 | 26.68 |
| 2026-01-22 | 26.82 |
| 2026-01-21 | 26.85 |
| 2026-01-20 | 26.52 |
| 2026-01-16 | 27.61 |
| 2026-01-15 | 27.57 |
| 2026-01-14 | 27.16 |
| 2026-01-13 | 26.71 |
| 2026-01-12 | 26.80 |
| 2026-01-09 | 26.40 |
| 2026-01-08 | 26.79 |
| 2026-01-07 | 26.64 |
| 2026-01-06 | 26.73 |
| 2026-01-05 | 26.39 |
| 2026-01-02 | 25.70 |
| 2025-12-31 | 26.06 |
| 2025-12-30 | 26.26 |
| 2025-12-29 | 26.34 |
| 2025-12-26 | 26.25 |
| 2025-12-24 | 26.28 |
| 2025-12-23 | 26.25 |
| 2025-12-22 | 26.22 |
| 2025-12-19 | 26.14 |
| 2025-12-18 | 25.86 |
| 2025-12-17 | 25.87 |
| 2025-12-16 | 26.01 |
| 2025-12-15 | 26.12 |
| 2025-12-12 | 25.88 |
| 2025-12-11 | 25.95 |
| 2025-12-10 | 26.61 |
| 2025-12-09 | 26.44 |
| 2025-12-08 | 26.87 |
| 2025-12-05 | 27.06 |
| 2025-12-04 | 26.83 |
| 2025-12-03 | 26.66 |
| 2025-12-02 | 26.65 |
| 2025-12-01 | 27.02 |
| 2025-11-28 | 27.37 |
| 2025-11-26 | 27.43 |
| 2025-11-25 | 27.53 |
| 2025-11-24 | 27.04 |
| 2025-11-21 | 27.06 |
| 2025-11-20 | 26.41 |
| 2025-11-19 | 26.18 |
| 2025-11-18 | 26.42 |
| 2025-11-17 | 26.42 |
| 2025-11-14 | 26.56 |
| 2025-11-13 | 26.77 |
| 2025-11-12 | 27.55 |
| 2025-11-11 | 27.41 |
| 2025-11-10 | 27.14 |
| 2025-11-07 | 27.11 |
| 2025-11-06 | 26.73 |
| 2025-11-05 | 26.44 |
| 2025-11-04 | 26.29 |
| 2025-11-03 | 25.80 |
| 2025-10-31 | 25.62 |
| 2025-10-30 | 25.68 |
| 2025-10-29 | 25.74 |
| 2025-10-28 | 26.22 |
| 2025-10-27 | 26.19 |
| 2025-10-24 | 26.17 |
| 2025-10-23 | 26.29 |
| 2025-10-22 | 26.35 |
| 2025-10-21 | 26.31 |
| 2025-10-20 | 26.33 |
| 2025-10-17 | 26.11 |
| 2025-10-16 | 26.12 |
| 2025-10-15 | 25.74 |
| 2025-10-14 | 25.85 |
| 2025-10-13 | 25.60 |
| 2025-10-10 | 25.64 |
| 2025-10-09 | 26.03 |
| 2025-10-08 | 26.34 |
| 2025-10-07 | 26.26 |
| 2025-10-06 | 26.16 |
| 2025-10-03 | 26.36 |
| 2025-10-02 | 26.35 |
| 2025-10-01 | 26.23 |
| 2025-09-30 | 26.90 |
| 2025-09-29 | 26.68 |
| 2025-09-26 | 27.08 |
| 2025-09-25 | 26.55 |
| 2025-09-24 | 26.74 |
| 2025-09-23 | 27.10 |
| 2025-09-22 | 27.15 |
| 2025-09-19 | 27.05 |
| 2025-09-18 | 27.23 |
| 2025-09-17 | 27.05 |
| 2025-09-16 | 26.96 |
| 2025-09-15 | 26.94 |
| 2025-09-12 | 27.17 |
| 2025-09-11 | 27.44 |
| 2025-09-10 | 26.51 |
| 2025-09-09 | 27.00 |
| 2025-09-08 | 27.00 |
| 2025-09-05 | 26.67 |
| 2025-09-04 | 26.46 |
| 2025-09-03 | 26.36 |
| 2025-09-02 | 26.31 |
| 2025-08-29 | 26.64 |
| 2025-08-28 | 26.61 |
| 2025-08-27 | 27.07 |
| 2025-08-26 | 27.02 |
| 2025-08-25 | 27.01 |
| 2025-08-22 | 27.38 |
| 2025-08-21 | 26.91 |
| 2025-08-20 | 27.13 |
| 2025-08-19 | 26.92 |
| 2025-08-18 | 26.59 |
| 2025-08-15 | 26.70 |
| 2025-08-14 | 26.76 |
| 2025-08-13 | 26.86 |
| 2025-08-12 | 26.50 |
| 2025-08-11 | 26.27 |
| 2025-08-08 | 26.40 |
| 2025-08-07 | 25.68 |
| 2025-08-06 | 28.08 |
| 2025-08-05 | 28.42 |
| 2025-08-04 | 29.00 |
| 2025-08-01 | 28.80 |
| 2025-07-31 | 28.75 |
| 2025-07-30 | 29.10 |
| 2025-07-29 | 28.99 |
| 2025-07-28 | 28.75 |
| 2025-07-25 | 29.25 |
| 2025-07-24 | 28.85 |
| 2025-07-23 | 28.62 |
| 2025-07-22 | 28.39 |
| 2025-07-21 | 28.26 |
| 2025-07-18 | 28.63 |
| 2025-07-17 | 28.51 |
| 2025-07-16 | 28.89 |
| 2025-07-15 | 29.05 |
| 2025-07-14 | 28.66 |
| 2025-07-11 | 28.95 |
| 2025-07-10 | 29.29 |
| 2025-07-09 | 29.36 |
| 2025-07-08 | 29.52 |
| 2025-07-07 | 29.62 |
| 2025-07-03 | 30.15 |
| 2025-07-02 | 30.24 |
| 2025-07-01 | 30.80 |
| 2025-06-30 | 30.49 |
| 2025-06-27 | 30.31 |
| 2025-06-26 | 30.28 |
| 2025-06-25 | 30.51 |
| 2025-06-24 | 30.41 |
| 2025-06-23 | 30.07 |
| 2025-06-20 | 29.92 |
| 2025-06-18 | 29.99 |
| 2025-06-17 | 30.09 |
| 2025-06-16 | 30.61 |
| 2025-06-13 | 30.63 |
| 2025-06-12 | 30.77 |
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About STERIS plc
STERIS plc provides infection prevention products and services worldwide. It operates in three segments: Healthcare, Applied Sterilization Technologies (AST), and Life Sciences. The Healthcare segment offers cleaning chemistries and sterility assurance products; automated endoscope reprocessing system and tracking products; endoscopy accessories, washers, sterilizers, and other pieces of capital equipment for the operation of a sterile processing department; and equipment used directly in procedure rooms, including surgical tables, lights, and connectivity solutions, as well as equipment management services. It also provides capital equipment installation, maintenance, upgradation, repair, and troubleshooting services; preventive maintenance programs and repair services; instrument, devices, and endoscope repair and maintenance services; and custom process improvement consulting and outsourced instrument sterile processing services. The AST segment provides contract sterilization and testing services for medical device and pharmaceutical manufacturers through a network of contract sterilization and laboratory facilities, as well as integrated sterilization equipment and control systems to medical device manufacturers and research institutions. The Life Sciences segment designs, manufactures, and sells consumable products, such as pharmaceutical detergents, cleanroom disinfectants and sterilants, pharmaceutical grade and research sterilizers and washers, sterility assurance and maintenance products, vaporized hydrogen peroxide room decontamination systems and sterilizers, and high purity water and pure steam generators. This segment also offers equipment installation, maintenance, upgradation, repair, and troubleshooting services; and preventive maintenance programs and repair services. It serves its products and services to hospitals, other healthcare providers, and pharmaceutical manufacturers. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Mentor, Ohio.
- Sector
- Healthcare
- Industry
- Medical - Equipment & Services
- CEO
- Daniel A. Carestio