Growth Metrics

Steris (STE) Free Cash Flow (2018 - 2026)

Steris' quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at $199.5 million in Q4 2025, down 18.1% year-on-year from $243.6 million in Q4 2024, and down 0.89% quarter-over-quarter from $201.3 million in Q3 2025.

Steris has reported Free Cash Flow for 8 years, with the latest figure at $199.5 million in Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Free Cash Flow fell 18.1% year-over-year to $199.5 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 stood at $917.1 million (up 22.05% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $778.0 million, up 26.93% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow for Q4 2025 stood at $199.5 million, down from $201.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Free Cash Flow was $326.4 million in Q2 2025, with the low at $21.1 million in Q3 2022.
  • Average Free Cash Flow over 5 years is $151.2 million, with a median of $156.0 million recorded in 2021.
  • Year-over-year, Free Cash Flow tumbled 77.69% in 2022 and jumped 198.27% in 2023.
  • Tracing STE's Free Cash Flow over 5 years: stood at $163.2 million in 2021, then plunged by 30.29% to $113.8 million in 2022, then surged by 51.47% to $172.3 million in 2023, then jumped by 41.38% to $243.6 million in 2024, then dropped by 18.1% to $199.5 million in 2025.
  • The last three Free Cash Flow figures came in at $199.5 million (Q4 2025), $201.3 million (Q3 2025), and $326.4 million (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Abbott Laboratories 152.82 Bn 146.17 Bn 6.27 Bn 916.00 Mn
2 Stryker 115.07 Bn 112.19 Bn 3.81 Bn 415.00 Mn
3 Medtronic 95.25 Bn 87.08 Bn 5.76 Bn 2.30 Bn
4 Boston Scientific 71.38 Bn 70.17 Bn 3.61 Bn 171.00 Mn
5 Edwards Lifesciences 51.08 Bn 47.41 Bn 1.29 Bn -21.10 Mn
6 Koninklijke Philips 29.38 Bn 26.07 Bn 2.07 Bn 305.56 Mn
7 Dexcom 28.84 Bn 27.72 Bn 750.30 Mn 449.00 Mn
8 GE HealthCare Technologies 28.56 Bn 26.49 Bn 1.98 Bn 204.00 Mn
9 Steris 20.71 Bn 20.30 Bn 697.10 Mn 245.20 Mn
10 Zimmer Biomet Holdings 16.17 Bn 15.75 Bn 1.51 Bn 323.10 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 245.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 245.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 199.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 199.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 201.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 201.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 326.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 326.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 189.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 189.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 243.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 243.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 148.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 148.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 195.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 195.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 163.31 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 163.31 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 172.31 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 172.31 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 62.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 62.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 214.53 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 214.53 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 144.35 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 144.35 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 113.76 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 113.76 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 21.06 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 21.06 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 115.81 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 115.81 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 98.66 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 98.66 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 163.19 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 163.19 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 94.37 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 94.37 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 41.03 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 41.03 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 113.09 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 113.09 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 151.96 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 151.96 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 118.07 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 118.07 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 67.26 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 67.26 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 138.37 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 138.37 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 75.85 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 75.85 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 102.29 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 102.29 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 59.54 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 59.54 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 102.45 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 102.45 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 83.19 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 83.19 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 91.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 91.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 73.05 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 73.05 Mn