Steris (STE) Payout Ratio (2019 - 2026)
Steris' (STE) Payout Ratio stood at 0.31 in fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), down 11.7% from 0.35 a year earlier and down 0.7% from the prior quarter.
Analysis
Steris (STE) Payout Ratio (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Starting with fiscal Q4 2019, Steris' Payout Ratio history includes 28 quarters.
- Annual Payout Ratio has declined for three straight fiscal years.
- Across earlier fiscal years, Payout Ratio came in at 0.36 in FY2025 (-32.5%), 0.53 in FY2024 (-69.1%), 1.71 in FY2023 (+156.3%) and 0.67 in FY2022 (+98.7%).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure is the lowest quarterly Payout Ratio since fiscal Q3 2021.
- On a year-over-year basis, Payout Ratio has declined for six consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 9.5% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Payout Ratio in the last five years was growth of 243.3% in fiscal Q1 2024, against a decline of 69.1% in fiscal Q4 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at 0.31 (Q4 2026), 0.33 (Q3 2026) and 0.33 (Q2 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 265.71 Bn | 242.23 Bn | 5.13 Bn |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 189.37 Bn | 163.23 Bn | 7.39 Bn |
| 3 | Danaher | 164.78 Bn | 144.43 Bn | 3.84 Bn |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 157.85 Bn | 138.13 Bn | 2.08 Bn |
| 5 | Medtronic | 129.66 Bn | 94.91 Bn | 6.34 Bn |
| 6 | Stryker | 121.82 Bn | 108.01 Bn | 4.25 Bn |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 63.42 Bn | 58.86 Bn | 3.43 Bn |
| 8 | Edwards Lifesciences | 59.49 Bn | 42.69 Bn | 1.35 Bn |
| 9 | Becton Dickinson | 58.38 Bn | 55.53 Bn | 2.32 Bn |
| 10 | Steris | 24.59 Bn | 22.71 Bn | 710.80 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 0.30 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.31 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.31 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.33 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.33 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.35 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.36 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.46 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.48 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.51 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.53 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.35 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.35 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.57 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.71 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.46 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.67 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.55 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.58 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.48 |
API Access
Steris Payout Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=payout-ratio&ticker=STE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "payout-ratio", "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=payout-ratio&ticker=STE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();