Sotera Health (SHC) Debt to Equity (2020 - 2026)

Sotera Health (SHC) recorded quarterly Debt to Equity of $3.44 in Q1 2026, down 2.75% quarter-over-quarter from $3.53 in Q4 2025, and down 35.93% on a YoY basis from $5.36 in Q1 2025.

Sotera Health (SHC) Debt to Equity (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Sotera Health's Debt to Equity history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $3.44 for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Debt to Equity fell 35.93% year-over-year to $3.44; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $3.44 (down 35.93% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $3.53, down 35.66% from the prior year.
  • Debt to Equity was $3.44 for Q1 2026 at Sotera Health, down from $3.53 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Debt to Equity ranged from a high of $6.17 in Q1 2023 to a low of $0.0 in Q3 2022.
  • Historically, Debt to Equity has averaged $4.2 across 5 years, with a median of $5.0 in 2022.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2026: Debt to Equity jumped 671556.16% in 2023, then plunged 35.93% in 2026.
  • A 5-year view of Debt to Equity shows it stood at $5.0 in 2022, then rose by 0.51% to $5.02 in 2023, then gained by 9.31% to $5.49 in 2024, then slumped by 35.66% to $3.53 in 2025, then dropped by 2.75% to $3.44 in 2026.
  • The last three Debt to Equity figures came in at $3.44 (Q1 2026), $3.53 (Q4 2025), and $3.89 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt/Equity (Qtr)
1 Waters 30,529.42 Bn 30,528.96 Bn 1.11 Bn 0.32
2 Thermo Fisher Scientific 183.75 Bn 180.50 Bn 7.74 Bn 0.83
3 Danaher 133.13 Bn 127.43 Bn 3.59 Bn 0.35
4 Idexx Laboratories 46.14 Bn 45.94 Bn 722.74 Mn 0.53
5 Agilent Technologies 38.20 Bn 36.39 Bn 990.00 Mn -1.50
6 Natera 31.50 Bn 30.40 Bn 696.04 Mn 0.01
7 Iqvia Holdings 31.34 Bn 29.36 Bn 1.36 Bn 2.49
8 Illumina 24.51 Bn 23.36 Bn 721.00 Mn 0.56
9 Mettler Toledo International 23.53 Bn 23.47 Bn 555.82 Mn -53.21
10 Sotera Health 4.72 Bn 4.40 Bn 147.07 Mn 3.44

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 3.44
Dec 31, 2025 3.53
Sep 30, 2025 3.89
Jun 30, 2025 4.34
Mar 31, 2025 5.36
Dec 31, 2024 5.49
Sep 30, 2024 4.73
Jun 30, 2024 5.26
Mar 31, 2024 5.19
Dec 31, 2023 5.02
Sep 30, 2023 5.89
Jun 30, 2023 5.32
Mar 31, 2023 6.17
Dec 31, 2022 5.00
Sep 30, 2022 0.00
Jun 30, 2022 0.00
Mar 31, 2022 2.72
Dec 31, 2021 2.98
Sep 30, 2021 0.00
Jun 30, 2021 0.00