Steris (MEX:STE N) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.66 (As of Sep. 02, 2026) — 25% Below Median

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MEX:STE N Steris PLC MEX:STE N
79 GF Score
Price MXN4,038.00
GF Value MXN4,746.25
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Steris Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Steris MEX:STE N 79 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.66 as of Sep. 02, 2026, which is 25% below its 10-year median of 4.85. GuruFocus rates MEX:STE N with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN4,746.25 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 514 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, Steris ranks worse than 73.15% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-02), Steris's current share price is MXN4038.00. Steris's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN1,102.99. Steris's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 3.66.

The historical rank and industry rank for Steris's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

MEX:STE N' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.4   Med: 4.85   Max: 7.6
Current: 3.78

During the past years, Steris's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 7.60. The lowest was 3.40. And the median was 4.85.

MEX:STE N's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
73.15% of 514 companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 1.87 vs MEX:STE N: 3.78

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Steris's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN1,290.296. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is MXN1,102.99 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Steris  (MEX:STE N) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


Steris Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Steris Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Steris's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Steris Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Steris Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Steris Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.33 4.36 4.37 3.71 3.47

MEX:STE N vs ZBH, GEHC, PEN: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Steris's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Steris Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Steris's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Steris's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Steris Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

Steris's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=4038.00/1102.99
=3.66

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Steris's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Steris's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=1290.296/128.6700*128.6700
=1,290.296

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 128.6700.

Steris Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 679.056 100.274 871.353
201612 669.689 99.676 864.489
201703 620.316 100.374 795.188
201706 620.984 100.673 793.680
201709 645.983 100.474 827.269
201712 718.570 100.075 923.893
201803 687.273 100.573 879.275
201806 716.664 101.072 912.356
201809 690.211 101.371 876.088
201812 720.791 100.773 920.332
201903 729.358 101.670 923.054
201906 733.621 102.168 923.920
201909 751.682 102.268 945.744
201912 752.407 102.068 948.504
202003 940.240 102.367 1,181.829
202006 942.894 101.769 1,192.131
202009 945.081 101.072 1,203.144
202012 901.393 101.072 1,147.527
202103 929.450 102.367 1,168.267
202106 1,312.069 103.364 1,633.294
202109 1,345.056 104.859 1,650.483
202112 1,354.716 106.653 1,634.372
202203 1,299.787 109.245 1,530.904
202206 1,287.911 112.779 1,469.380
202209 1,168.626 113.504 1,324.777
202212 1,184.323 115.436 1,320.101
202303 1,110.642 117.609 1,215.095
202306 1,070.535 119.662 1,151.124
202309 1,089.344 120.749 1,160.808
202312 1,102.102 120.749 1,174.403
202403 1,057.738 120.990 1,124.878
202406 1,178.320 122.318 1,239.506
202409 1,315.271 121.594 1,391.813
202412 1,362.026 122.439 1,431.339
202503 1,374.286 123.405 1,432.918
202506 1,329.896 124.492 1,374.529
202509 1,310.666 124.810 1,351.201
202512 1,312.539 125.770 1,342.803
202603 1,324.537 127.830 1,333.241
202606 1,290.296 128.670 1,290.296

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.66 mean?
Steris (MEX:STE N) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.66 as of Sep. 02, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Steris and its competitors. This is 25% below median its historical median of 4.85. Over the past decade, Steris' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 3.40 to 7.60. According to the industry distribution chart, Steris ranks #376 out of 514 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 73.2%.
Is Steris' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Steris' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.66 is 25% below median its 10-year median of 4.85. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.40 to a high of 7.60. The Medical Devices & Instruments industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.87. Steris' value of 3.66 is 95.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Steris ranks #376 out of 514 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Steris has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Steris' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to ZBH and GEHC?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, Steris ranks #376 out of 514 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Steris in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.87. Steris' value of 3.66 is 95.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Steris' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 3.40 to 7.60 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.85 vs. the industry median of 1.87, Steris has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for a Medical Devices & Instruments company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Medical Devices & Instruments companies is 1.87, based on 514 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Steris's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.66 is 95.7% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Steris and its competitors. For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Steris's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.66, which is 25% below median its own 10-year median of 4.85. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Steris stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Steris (MEX:STE N) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN4,746.25, compared to a current price of MXN4,038.00 — trading 14.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.66, which is 25% below median its 10-year median of 4.85 and 95.7% above the Medical Devices & Instruments industry median of 1.87. Steris' overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Steris (MEX:STE N), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.66 as of Sep. 02, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Steris (MEX:STE N) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Steris stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN4,038.00 is trading 14.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN4,746.25. GuruFocus considers Steris to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for MEX:STE N:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.66 (25% below median its 10-year median of 4.85)
  • GF Value™: MXN4,746.25 vs. price of MXN4,038.00 (14.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 95.7% above the Medical Devices & Instruments median (#376 of 514)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:STE N stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Steris Business Description

Address 70 Sir John Rogerson\'s Quay, Dublin, IRL, D02 R296
Steris is an Ireland-domiciled medical technology company focused on sterilization services and infection prevention. The company is the global leader in contract sterilization services, ensuring the safe delivery of single-use and implantable medical equipment to hospitals around the world. Steris also sells sterilizers, washer-disinfectors, and other decontamination equipment and supplies for use by care provider facilities and in biopharma manufacturing sites. Domiciled in the United States before its inversion to Ireland, the firm derives approximately 70% of its revenue from Healthcare Services, 20% from Applied Sterilization Technologies, or AST, and 10% from life sciences services after the divestment of its dental products business.
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