SHC (Sotera Health Co) Scaled Net Operating Assets: 0.79 (As of Mar. 2026)


SHC Sotera Health Co SHC
74 GF Score
Price $17.10
GF Value $16.31
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Sotera Health Co Scaled Net Operating Assets?

Sotera Health Co SHC +2.43% 74 Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.79 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates SHC with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of $16.31 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA) is calculated as the difference between operating assets and operating liabilities, scaled by lagged total assets.

Sotera Health Co's operating assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $2,922 Mil. Sotera Health Co's operating liabilities for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $343 Mil. Sotera Health Co's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $3,263 Mil. Therefore, Sotera Health Co's scaled net operating assets (SNOA) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.79.


Sotera Health Co Scaled Net Operating Assets Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sotera Health Co's Scaled Net Operating Assets 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.

Sotera Health Co Scaled Net Operating Assets Chart

Sotera Health Co Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Scaled Net Operating Assets
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.84 0.71 0.79 0.79 0.83

Sotera Health Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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SHC vs BLLN, RDNT, TWST: Scaled Net Operating Assets Comparison

For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, Sotera Health Co's Scaled Net Operating Assets, along with its competitors' market caps and Scaled Net Operating Assets 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.


Sotera Health Co Scaled Net Operating Assets vs Medical Diagnostics & Research Industry

For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry and Healthcare sector, Sotera Health Co's Scaled Net Operating Assets distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sotera Health Co's Scaled Net Operating Assets falls into.


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Sotera Health Co Scaled Net Operating Assets Calculation

Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA) is calculated as the difference between operating assets and operating liabilities, scaled by lagged total assets.

Sotera Health Co's Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA)(A: Dec. 2025 )
=(Operating Assets (A: Dec. 2025 )-Operating Liabilities (A: Dec. 2025 ))/Total Assets (A: Dec. 2024 )
=(2918.569-383.502)/3071.648
=0.83

where

Operating Assets(A: Dec. 2025 )
=Total Assets - Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
=3263.19 - 344.621
=2918.569

Operating Liabilities(A: Dec. 2025 )
=Total Liabilities - Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation - Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=2657.155 - 2250.46 - 23.193
=383.502

Sotera Health Co's Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA)(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Operating Assets (Q: Mar. 2026 )-Operating Liabilities (Q: Mar. 2026 ))/Total Assets (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=(2921.751-343.136)/3263.19
=0.79

where

Operating Assets(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Total Assets - Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
=3235.898 - 314.147
=2921.751

Operating Liabilities(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Total Liabilities - Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation - Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=2613.393 - 2246.909 - 23.348
=343.136

* 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.

What does a Scaled Net Operating Assets of 0.79 mean?
Sotera Health Co (SHC) has a Scaled Net Operating Assets of 0.79 as of Mar. 2026. Scaled net operating assets equals current-period operating assets less operating liabilities less prior-period total assets. View historical data on Sotera Health Co and its competitors.
Is Sotera Health Co's Scaled Net Operating Assets too high?
Sotera Health Co's current Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.79. Overall, Sotera Health Co has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sotera Health Co's Scaled Net Operating Assets compare to BLLN and RDNT?
Sotera Health Co's Scaled Net Operating Assets of 0.79 can be compared against companies in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Scaled Net Operating Assets for a Medical Diagnostics & Research company?
A good Scaled Net Operating Assets depends on the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry context. However, Scaled Net Operating Assets should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Scaled Net Operating Assets mean?
A high Scaled Net Operating Assets can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Scaled net operating assets equals current-period operating assets less operating liabilities less prior-period total assets. View historical data on Sotera Health Co and its competitors. Sotera Health Co's current Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.79. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sotera Health Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sotera Health Co (SHC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $16.31, compared to a current price of $17.10 — trading 4.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.79. Sotera Health Co's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Scaled Net Operating Assets calculated?
Scaled Net Operating Assets is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sotera Health Co (SHC), the current Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.79 as of Mar. 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 Sotera Health Co (SHC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sotera Health Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $17.10 is trading 4.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $16.31. GuruFocus considers Sotera Health Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for SHC:

  • Scaled Net Operating Assets: 0.79
  • GF Value™: $16.31 vs. price of $17.10 (4.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Sotera Health Co Business Description

Address 9100 South Hills Boulevard, Suite 300, Broadview Heights, OH, USA, 44147
Sotera Health Co provides sterilization, analytical lab testing, and advisory services to help ensure that medical, pharmaceutical, and food products are safe for healthcare practitioners, patients, and consumers. The company operates in three reportable segments: Sterigenics, Nordion, and Nelson Labs. The Sterigenics segment, which generates maximum revenue, provides outsourced terminal sterilization and irradiation services for medical devices, pharmaceuticals, food safety, and other application markets using three core technologies: gamma irradiation, EO processing, and E-beam irradiation. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from the United States, followed by Canada, Europe, and other regions.
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