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STE (Steris) Dividend Yield % : 0.95% (As of Jul. 01, 2025)


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What is Steris Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2025-07-01), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Steris is 0.95%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Steris's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

STE' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.68   Med: 0.97   Max: 1.59
Current: 0.95

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Steris was 1.59%. The lowest was 0.68%. And the median was 0.97%.

STE's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
73.07% of 323 companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 1.86 vs STE: 0.95

Steris's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was 0.21.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Steris was 0.30. The lowest was 0.21. And the median was 0.26.

As of today (2025-07-01), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Steris is 0.95%.

Steris's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $0.57.

During the past 12 months, Steris's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.90% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.40% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Steris was 34.70% per year. The lowest was 8.30% per year. And the median was 10.40% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.


Steris Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Steris's Dividend Yield % 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.

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Steris Dividend Yield % Chart

Steris Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.82 0.70 0.96 0.90 0.98

Steris Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
Dividend Yield % 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 0.90 0.95 0.88 1.06 0.98

Competitive Comparison of Steris's Dividend Yield %

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Steris's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % 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's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Steris's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Steris's Dividend Yield % falls into.


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Steris Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Steris Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.5700002025-06-102025-06-102025-06-26Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.5700002025-02-202025-02-202025-03-21Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.5700002024-11-192024-11-192024-12-19Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.5700002024-09-052024-09-052024-09-20Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

Steris's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=2.28/240.22
=0.95 %

Current Share Price is $240.22.
Steris's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $2.28.

Steris's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=2.28/240.22
=0.95 %

Current Share Price is $240.22.
Steris's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.57 * 4 = $2.28.

* 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  (NYSE:STE) Dividend Yield % Explanation

Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.

Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.

In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

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Steris Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
5960 Heisley Road, Mentor, OH, USA, 44060
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. Additionally, Steris 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, 19% from Applied Sterilization Technologies, or AST, and 11% from life sciences services after the divestment of its dental products business.
Executives
Cary L Majors officer: VP, N America Com Operations 5960 HEISLEY ROAD, MENTOR OH 44060
Michael J Tokich director, officer: Sr. Vice Pres., CFO C/O STERIS CORP, 5960 HEISLEY RD, MENTOR OH 44060
Christopher S Holland director ARAMARK CORP, 1101 MARKET ST 29TH FLOOR, PHILADELPHIA PA 19107
Julia Madsen officer: Senior VP, Life Sciences 5960 HEISLEY ROAD, MENTOR OH 44060
Renato Tamaro officer: V.P. & Corporate Treasurer 5960 HEISLEY ROAD, MENTOR OH 44060
Cynthia L Feldmann director 17 WINTHROP ROAD, WAYLAND MA 01778
Mohsen Sohi director C/O STERIS CORPORATION, 5960 HEISLEY ROAD, MENTOR OH 44060
Karen L Burton officer: VP, Controller & CAO 5960 HEISLEY ROAD, MENTOR OH 44060
Jacqueline B Kosecoff director 5960 HEISLEY ROAD, MENTOR OH 44060
Richard C Breeden director 100 SOUTH WACKER, SUITE 1800, CHICAGO IL 60606
Esther M. Alegria director 2642 MICHELLE DRIVE, SUITE 200, TUSTIN CA 92780
John Adam Zangerle director, officer: Sr. VP, Gen Counsel, and Sec. 5960 HEISLEY ROAD, MENTOR OH 44060
Andrew Xilas officer: SVP and GM, Dental 5960 HEISLEY ROAD, MENTOR OH 44060
Paul Edward Martin director C/O UNISYS CORPORATION, 801 LAKEVIEW DRIVE, SUITE 100, BLUE BELL PA 19422
David B Lewis director