Growth Metrics

Steris (STE) Tax Rate (2018 - 2026)

Steris' quarterly Tax Rate came in at 24.63% in Q4 2025, up 41.0% year-on-year from 17.47% in Q4 2024, and up 2.88% quarter-over-quarter from 23.94% in Q3 2025.

Steris has reported Tax Rate for 8 years, with the latest figure at 24.63% in Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Tax Rate rose 41.0% year-over-year to 24.63%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 stood at 24.3% (up 258.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 23.19%, up 192.0% from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate for Q4 2025 stood at 24.63%, up from 23.94% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Tax Rate was 25.57% in Q1 2025, with the low at 0.08% in Q1 2021.
  • Average Tax Rate over 5 years is 20.84%, with a median of 22.31% recorded in 2024.
  • Year-over-year, Tax Rate plunged 1682 bps in 2021 and jumped 2441 bps in 2022.
  • Tracing STE's Tax Rate over 5 years: stood at 21.55% in 2021, then grew by 10 bps to 23.63% in 2022, then fell by 8 bps to 21.62% in 2023, then rose by 12 bps to 24.22% in 2024, then grew by 2 bps to 24.63% in 2025.
  • The last three Tax Rate figures came in at 24.63% (Q4 2025), 23.94% (Q3 2025), and 23.24% (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Tax Rate (Qtr)
1 Abbott Laboratories 152.82 Bn 146.17 Bn 6.27 Bn 25.67
2 Stryker 115.07 Bn 112.19 Bn 3.81 Bn 12.35
3 Medtronic 95.25 Bn 87.08 Bn 5.76 Bn 18.09
4 Boston Scientific 71.38 Bn 70.17 Bn 3.61 Bn -15.15
5 Edwards Lifesciences 51.08 Bn 47.41 Bn 1.29 Bn 17.06
6 Koninklijke Philips 29.38 Bn 26.07 Bn 2.07 Bn -23.16
7 Dexcom 28.84 Bn 27.72 Bn 750.30 Mn 25.97
8 GE HealthCare Technologies 28.56 Bn 26.49 Bn 1.98 Bn 18.61
9 Steris 20.71 Bn 20.30 Bn 697.10 Mn 27.65
10 Zimmer Biomet Holdings 16.17 Bn 15.75 Bn 1.51 Bn 20.91

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 27.65
Mar 31, 2026 27.65
Dec 31, 2025 24.63
Dec 31, 2025 24.63
Sep 30, 2025 23.94
Sep 30, 2025 23.94
Jun 30, 2025 23.24
Jun 30, 2025 23.24
Mar 31, 2025 25.57
Mar 31, 2025 25.57
Dec 31, 2024 24.22
Dec 31, 2024 24.22
Sep 30, 2024 22.32
Sep 30, 2024 22.32
Jun 30, 2024 20.15
Jun 30, 2024 20.15
Mar 31, 2024 19.56
Mar 31, 2024 19.56
Dec 31, 2023 21.62
Dec 31, 2023 21.62
Sep 30, 2023 22.49
Sep 30, 2023 22.49
Jun 30, 2023 21.71
Jun 30, 2023 21.71
Mar 31, 2023 10.42
Mar 31, 2023 10.42
Dec 31, 2022 23.63
Dec 31, 2022 23.63
Sep 30, 2022 22.23
Sep 30, 2022 22.23
Jun 30, 2022 18.43
Jun 30, 2022 18.43
Mar 31, 2022 24.34
Mar 31, 2022 24.34
Dec 31, 2021 21.55
Dec 31, 2021 21.55
Sep 30, 2021 22.30
Sep 30, 2021 22.30
Jun 30, 2021 24.42
Jun 30, 2021 24.42
Mar 31, 2021 -0.08
Mar 31, 2021 -0.08
Dec 31, 2020 17.82
Dec 31, 2020 17.82
Sep 30, 2020 20.76
Sep 30, 2020 20.76
Jun 30, 2020 17.57
Jun 30, 2020 17.57
Mar 31, 2020 16.74
Mar 31, 2020 16.74
Sep 30, 2019 18.89
Sep 30, 2019 18.89
Jun 30, 2019 14.99
Jun 30, 2019 14.99
Mar 31, 2019 18.36
Mar 31, 2019 18.36
Dec 31, 2018 16.16
Dec 31, 2018 16.16
Sep 30, 2018 18.65
Sep 30, 2018 18.65
Jun 30, 2018 15.38
Jun 30, 2018 15.38