Steris (STE) FCF Margin (2018 - 2026)
Steris (STE) posted FCF Margin of 18.73% for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), down 4.73 percentage points from 23.46% a year earlier but up 3.29 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Steris (STE) FCF Margin (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, FCF Margin at Steris was 15.33%, down 0.98 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Mar 31, 2026), it was 16.38%, up 2.13 percentage points from FY2025.
- Annual FCF Margin has increased for three consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year change of +1.89 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In prior fiscal years, Steris' FCF Margin was 14.25% in FY2025 (+2.32 pp), 11.93% in FY2024 (+3.22 pp), 8.71% in FY2023 (-0.70 pp) and 9.41% in FY2022 (-5.09 pp).
- Quarterly FCF Margin has run from a low of 1.93% in fiscal Q2 2023 to a high of 23.46% in fiscal Q1 2026 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, FCF Margin increased in six of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +2.02 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for FCF Margin in the past five years was fiscal Q1 2026, with a gain of 8.18 percentage points; the weakest was fiscal Q2 2022, with a drop of 7.73 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, FCF Margin for the three prior fiscal quarters was 15.44% (Q4 2026), 13.33% (Q3 2026) and 13.78% (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 249.71 Bn | 228.86 Bn | 4.88 Bn | 13.97% |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 171.00 Bn | 142.08 Bn | 7.27 Bn | 15.81% |
| 3 | Danaher | 155.79 Bn | 139.61 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 20.19% |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 143.91 Bn | 123.46 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 32.79% |
| 5 | Medtronic | 110.42 Bn | 76.29 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 13.22% |
| 6 | Stryker | 105.71 Bn | 91.82 Bn | 4.50 Bn | 16.07% |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 63.26 Bn | 58.27 Bn | 3.85 Bn | 23.50% |
| 8 | Edwards Lifesciences | 49.80 Bn | 33.91 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 33.60% |
| 9 | Becton Dickinson | 48.78 Bn | 45.93 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 12.70% |
| 10 | Steris | 20.49 Bn | 18.84 Bn | 684.20 Mn | 18.73% |
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% |
Steris 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=STE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-margin", "ticker": "STE", "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=STE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();