Steris (STE) FCF Margin (2018 - 2026)
Steris (STE) posted FCF Margin of 18.73% for Q2 2026, up 21.34% on a QoQ basis from 15.44% in Q1 2026, and down 473.0% year-over-year from 5.02% in Q2 2025.
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Steris (STE) FCF Margin (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Steris has reported FCF Margin for 9 years, with the latest figure at 18.73% in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, FCF Margin fell 473.0% year-over-year to 18.73% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 15.33%, a 98.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at 16.38%, up 213.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin was 18.73% for Q2 2026 at Steris, up from 15.44% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for FCF Margin was 23.46% in Q2 2025, with the low at 1.93% in Q3 2022.
- Average FCF Margin over 5 years is 12.91%, with a median of 13.05% recorded in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: FCF Margin slumped 595 bps in 2022, then surged 818 bps in 2025.
- Over 5 years, FCF Margin stood at 10.23% in 2022, then rose by 30 bps to 13.28% in 2023, then soared by 34 bps to 17.77% in 2024, then dropped by 25 bps to 13.33% in 2025, then soared by 40 bps to 18.73% in 2026.
- The last three FCF Margin figures came in at 18.73% (Q2 2026), 15.44% (Q1 2026), and 13.33% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abbott Laboratories | 183.04 Bn | 177.44 Bn | 7.27 Bn | 15.81% |
| 2 | Intuitive Surgical | 125.02 Bn | 119.81 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 32.79% |
| 3 | Medtronic | 117.84 Bn | 109.02 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 13.22% |
| 4 | Stryker | 105.50 Bn | 102.02 Bn | 4.50 Bn | 16.07% |
| 5 | Boston Scientific | 66.27 Bn | 65.73 Bn | 3.85 Bn | 23.50% |
| 6 | Edwards Lifesciences | 49.60 Bn | 45.35 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 33.60% |
| 7 | Alcon | 33.70 Bn | 32.24 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 21.78% |
| 8 | Dexcom | 32.06 Bn | 30.11 Bn | 830.00 Mn | 14.10% |
| 9 | Steris | 21.02 Bn | 20.54 Bn | 684.20 Mn | 18.73% |
| 10 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings | 18.20 Bn | 17.79 Bn | 1.54 Bn | 18.08% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 18.73% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 15.44% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 13.33% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 13.78% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 23.46% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 12.83% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 17.77% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 11.20% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 15.29% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 11.51% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 13.28% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.07% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 18.13% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 11.27% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 10.23% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.93% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 11.01% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 8.15% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 13.50% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 7.88% |