Sotera Health (SHC) FCF Margin (2020 - 2026)
Sotera Health (SHC) recorded FCF Margin of 13.08% in Q2 2026, up 4.19 percentage points from 8.90% a year earlier and up 19.06 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Sotera Health (SHC) FCF Margin (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Sotera Health's FCF Margin came in at 9.27% as of Jun 30, 2026, down 0.76 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 12.82%, up 8.72 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual FCF Margin has a five-year change of +4.62 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, FCF Margin came in at 4.10% in FY2024 (+38.66 pp), -34.57% in FY2023 (-44.09 pp), 9.52% in FY2022 (-9.73 pp) and 19.26% in FY2021 (+11.06 pp).
- Quarterly FCF Margin has ranged from -152.66% in Q2 2023 to 28.66% in Q3 2021 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, FCF Margin rose in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +3.38 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for FCF Margin in the last five years was a gain of 159.66 percentage points in Q2 2024, against a drop of 160.98 percentage points in Q2 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at -5.97% (Q1 2026), 17.27% (Q4 2025) and 11.24% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HCA Healthcare | 102.50 Bn | 98.51 Bn | - | 5.46% |
| 2 | Natera | 58.05 Bn | 53.74 Bn | 485.19 Mn | -1.15% |
| 3 | Labcorp Holdings | 26.39 Bn | 24.13 Bn | 1.11 Bn | 8.41% |
| 4 | Quest Diagnostics | 26.28 Bn | 24.41 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 15.08% |
| 5 | Tenet Healthcare | 22.71 Bn | 11.72 Bn | - | 7.41% |
| 6 | Guardant Health | 21.59 Bn | 17.65 Bn | 219.03 Mn | -20.76% |
| 7 | BrightSpring Health Services | 12.87 Bn | 11.21 Bn | 492.75 Mn | 0.38% |
| 8 | Fresenius Medical Care AG | 12.49 Bn | 4.44 Bn | 1.52 Bn | 12.75% |
| 9 | Encompass Health | 12.04 Bn | 11.70 Bn | - | 3.90% |
| 10 | Sotera Health | 5.12 Bn | 3.81 Bn | 177.96 Mn | 13.08% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 13.08% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -5.97% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 17.27% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 11.24% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 8.90% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 13.99% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -3.50% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 21.39% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.00% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -10.15% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 15.57% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -3.86% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -152.66% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -5.05% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 12.00% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 11.57% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 8.32% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 6.09% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 10.40% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 28.66% |
API Access
Sotera Health FCF Margin API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=SHC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-margin", "ticker": "SHC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=SHC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();