Steris (STE) Research & Development (2018 - 2026)
Steris' quarterly Research & Development came in at $29.5 million in Q4 2025, up 7.66% year-on-year from $27.4 million in Q4 2024, and up 4.61% quarter-over-quarter from $28.2 million in Q3 2025.
Steris has reported Research & Development for 8 years, with the latest figure at $29.5 million in Q4 2025.
- For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Research & Development rose 7.66% year-over-year to $29.5 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 stood at $111.7 million (up 3.99% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $107.6 million, up 3.83% from the prior year.
- Research & Development for Q4 2025 stood at $29.5 million, up from $28.2 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Research & Development was $29.5 million in Q4 2025, with the low at $17.5 million in Q1 2021.
- Average Research & Development over 5 years is $24.9 million, with a median of $25.4 million recorded in 2022.
- Year-over-year, Research & Development surged 51.02% in 2021 and fell 6.17% in 2023.
- Tracing STE's Research & Development over 5 years: stood at $24.8 million in 2021, then gained by 2.78% to $25.5 million in 2022, then retreated by 1.02% to $25.3 million in 2023, then climbed by 8.49% to $27.4 million in 2024, then increased by 7.66% to $29.5 million in 2025.
- The last three Research & Development figures came in at $29.5 million (Q4 2025), $28.2 million (Q3 2025), and $26.4 million (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abbott Laboratories | 152.82 Bn | 146.17 Bn | 6.27 Bn | 767.00 Mn |
| 2 | Stryker | 115.07 Bn | 112.19 Bn | 3.81 Bn | 413.00 Mn |
| 3 | Medtronic | 95.25 Bn | 87.08 Bn | 5.76 Bn | 722.00 Mn |
| 4 | Boston Scientific | 71.38 Bn | 70.17 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 516.00 Mn |
| 5 | Edwards Lifesciences | 51.08 Bn | 47.41 Bn | 1.29 Bn | 263.30 Mn |
| 6 | Koninklijke Philips | 29.38 Bn | 26.07 Bn | 2.07 Bn | -461.27 Mn |
| 7 | Dexcom | 28.84 Bn | 27.72 Bn | 750.30 Mn | 145.30 Mn |
| 8 | GE HealthCare Technologies | 28.56 Bn | 26.49 Bn | 1.98 Bn | 345.00 Mn |
| 9 | Steris | 20.71 Bn | 20.30 Bn | 697.10 Mn | 28.80 Mn |
| 10 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings | 16.17 Bn | 15.75 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 103.40 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 28.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 29.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 28.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 26.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 27.65 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 27.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 27.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 25.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 27.46 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 25.26 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 26.27 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 24.69 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 23.28 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 25.51 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 24.93 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 24.75 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 24.82 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 24.82 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 18.83 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 18.19 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 17.51 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 16.44 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 16.14 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 16.23 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 17.23 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 16.49 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 16.25 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 15.59 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 15.88 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 15.17 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 15.77 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 16.22 Mn |