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Steris (STE): analyst forecast and price target

$223 −0.74% close 16.10.26 · market cap $21.9B · Healthcare · Medical - Specialties SPY 0.03%
Price targets and ratings of

Analyst consensus

Strong Buy

3 Buy1 Hold0 Sell

Ratings of 4 analysts in the last 3 months

12-month forecast

$271+21.9% upside

Based on 4 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $271, the highest $275, the lowest $269. The average is +21.9% from the last price of $223.

$200$225$250$275Jan 26AprJulOctJan 27AprJulOctHigh$275Average$271Low$269
Highest target $275 Average target $271 Lowest target $269
AnalystFirmPrice target RatingUpsideAction Date Move vs SPY
Brett Fishbin★★★★★★★★★★#10514 · hits 45% · avg −3.0% KeyBanc $269 Buy +20.8% Reiterated 17.08.26on TipRanks 04:55 −1.0%next day +1.8% · 5 days +4.7%
Patrick Wood★★★★★★★★★★#10768 · hits 50% · avg −2.1% UBS $275 → $270−1.8% Buy +21.3% Assigned 07.08.26on TipRanks 09:01 +1.8%next day +0.6% · 5 days −2.2%
Jason Bednar★★★★★★★★★★#11450 · hits 46% · avg −2.5% Piper Sandler $270 → $275+1.9% Buy +23.5% Reiterated 07.08.26on TipRanks Aug 6 07:45 −0.2%next day +1.8% · 5 days +0.6%
Michael Matson★★★★★★★★★★#1853 · hits 50% · avg +6.0% Needham — Hold — Reiterated 06.08.26on TipRanks 17:25 +1.8%next day +0.6% · 5 days −2.2%
Krishna Guha★★★★★★★★★★#4042 · hits 80% · avg +19.8% Maybank — Hold — Reiterated 12.01.26on TipRanks Jan 16 06:56 +1.4%next day −0.1% · 5 days +1.5%

The latest rating of each analyst in the last 12 months, as TipRanks lists them. Every rating kept, earlier ones included

Best analysts covering Steris

TipRanks picks them by their record on this stock; the figures under the name are their record across all their ratings.

Most accurate

3 months Jason Bednar★★★★★★★★★★Piper Sandler · #11450
Hits 46%189 of 415 Average return −2.5%
1 year Jason Bednar★★★★★★★★★★Piper Sandler · #11450
Hits 46%189 of 415 Average return −2.5%
2 years Jason Bednar★★★★★★★★★★Piper Sandler · #11450
Hits 46%189 of 415 Average return −2.5%

Most profitable

3 months Jason Bednar★★★★★★★★★★Piper Sandler · #11450
Hits 46%189 of 415 Average return −2.5%
1 year Jason Bednar★★★★★★★★★★Piper Sandler · #11450
Hits 46%189 of 415 Average return −2.5%
2 years Jason Bednar★★★★★★★★★★Piper Sandler · #11450
Hits 46%189 of 415 Average return −2.5%

How the average price target moved

The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 01.10.26: target $271 at a price of $210 (+29.2%); now: $271 at $223 (+21.9%).

$220$240$260Sep 15Oct 1Oct 15Average target$271Price$223

PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target

Recommendation trend

024661Oct 2521Nov11Dec22Jan 2632Feb42Mar21Apr31May21Jun31Jul41Aug41Sep31Oct

Strong BuyBuyHoldSell

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Earnings and sales forecast

Next report: 11.11.26 (Q2 2027, date not confirmed)

Earnings per share

Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $2.68 (from $2.66 to $2.72). Last quarter: $2.59.

Sales

Next quarter’s sales estimate — $1.6B (from $1.6B to $1.6B). Last quarter: $1.5B.

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About Steris
  • CEO: Daniel A. Carestio
  • Employees: 17,937
  • 5960 Heisley Road, Mentor, OH, 44060, US
  • www.steris.com

STERIS plc provides infection prevention products and services in the United States, Ireland, and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Healthcare, Applied Sterilization Technologies, and Life Sciences. It offers a range of products including cleaning chemistries, sterility assurance products, automated endoscope reprocessing systems, surgical tables, lights, and connectivity solutions. It also provides services such as equipment maintenance, instrument repair, and contract sterilization for medical device and pharmaceutical manufacturers.

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