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STERIS plc (Ireland)

Stage 4 · Declining · week 3

As of Oct 22, 2026, STERIS plc (Ireland) is in Stage 4, the downtrend phase, now in week 3 (since Oct 5, 2026). It closed at $232.22, 12.8% below its 52-week high and above its 200-day average, which is falling.

STERIS plc provides infection prevention products and services in the United States, Ireland, and internationally. More about the company

$232.22
+4.85% today
$22.6B · Large cap
Market Neutral — Building

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Declining, below its long-term trend

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Momentum

Accelerating ⇈

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Stage Cycle Timeline2023-08-16 → 2026-10-22
S2 17w
S2 23w
S4 18w
2023-08-162026-10-22
S1S2S3S4Setup score (0–10, dashed line at 5)
S2 8w → S3 10w → S4 4w → S1 3w → S2 10w → S3 2w → S4 7w → S2 17w → S3 6w → S4 11w → S1 11w → S2 12w → S3 4w → S2 23w → S3 6w → S4 18w → S1 9w → S4 3w current
Total tracked: 165 weeks across 18 stage runs.

STE among Medical Devices51st of 141 by relative strength

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Stocks in Medical Devices ranked by relative strength, with stage and one-month change
#StockStageRS1M
1TXGStage 2 · wk 4899−7.8%
2RCELStage 2 · wk 1398+40.8%
3BFLYStage 2 · wk 2698−26.0%
4HAEStage 2 · wk 1796+8.7%
5GKOSStage 2 · wk 2596+15.1%
6AXGNStage 3 · wk 295−15.3%
7NEOGStage 2 · wk 1495−11.7%
8BVSStage 2 · wk 1595+10.5%
…51STEStage 4 · wk 351+10.6%
vs 52W High
-12.8%
$198.79 lo$266.36 hi
12.8% below 52W high, failed near resistance
In Stage 4, distance from the 52-week high reflects an ongoing decline, not a discount.
Stage Maturity
Week 3
1w13w26w
Week 3, early Stage 4 decline
How long this stock has been in Stage 4 decline. The longer the downtrend, the more entrenched the selling pressure. No length of decline marks a bottom on its own.
vs 200 DMA
3.4%
200 DMA: $224.62 · sloping down
In Stage 4, the stock is below its 200-day average, the hallmark of a downtrend. Stage analysis waits for that to reverse before buying.
Rel Volume
1.56x
vs 50-day avg
High volume on down days in Stage 4 confirms institutional selling. Low-volume bounces are typical. They lack real buyers and are easy to mistake for reversals.
Trend Health
↗ ⇈
Short-term trend rising gently, and accelerating
Two reads of momentum. The arrow shows the direction of the short-term trend: rising (↑ or ↗), flat (→) or rolling over (↓). The ⇈ mark appears when our trend model reads the move as gaining speed on top of the longer trend. Strongest when both agree.
1M
+10.6%
3M
+8.8%
6M
+4.5%
YTD
-6.3%
1Y
-3.2%
Scan Membership
Breakout Watch
Latest: 2025-05-09
13 appearances in last 60 days. First seen: 2018-11-28.
A stock that keeps qualifying week after week does so because its Stage 2 structure keeps holding. Staying power in the scan says more about the trend than any single appearance.
Recent Stage Timeline
2026-10-22S4
Wk 3 · Vol 1.56x
2026-10-21S4
Wk 3 · Vol 2.51x
2026-10-20S4
Wk 3 · Vol 0.86x
2026-10-19S4
Wk 3 · Vol 0.74x
2026-10-16S4
Wk 2 · Vol 0.91x
2026-10-15S4
Wk 2 · Vol 1.27x
2026-10-14S4
Wk 2 · Vol 0.88x
2026-10-13S4
Wk 2 · Vol 0.76x
2026-10-12S4
Wk 2 · Vol 1.07x
2026-10-09S4
Wk 1 · Vol 0.88x
2026-10-08S4
Wk 1 · Vol 0.72x
2026-10-07S4
Wk 1 · Vol 0.97x
Moving averages & range
50 DMA
$220.11
200 DMA
$224.62
52W High
$266.36
52W Low
$198.79
5D Low
$221.48
Resistance levels (recent highs)
20d High
$232.22
60d High
$238.18
120d High
$238.18
250d High
$266.36
Next resistance
+2.6%
to 60d High
P/E (TTM)
28.4
Forward 18.9
Earnings Growth (YoY)
+14.0%
Revenue +7.3%
ROE
+11.4%
Profit margin +13.3%
Dividend Yield
1.16%
P/B 3.1

STERIS plc (Ireland): quick answers

What stage is STERIS plc (Ireland) in?

As of Oct 22, 2026, STERIS plc (Ireland) (STE) is in Stage 4, the downtrend phase. It entered Stage 4 on Oct 5, 2026 and is in week 3. What the four stages mean

Is STERIS plc (Ireland) in an uptrend?

No. STERIS plc (Ireland) is in a Stage 4 downtrend. It trades 3.4% above its 200-day average, which is falling.

How far is STERIS plc (Ireland) from its 52-week high?

STERIS plc (Ireland) closed at $232.22 on Oct 22, 2026, 12.8% below its 52-week high of $266.36. Its 52-week low is $198.79.

How has STERIS plc (Ireland) performed over the past year?

As of Oct 22, 2026, STERIS plc (Ireland) is down 3.2% over the past year and down 6.3% so far in 2026.

Which sector and industry is STERIS plc (Ireland) in?

STERIS plc (Ireland) is in the Medical Devices industry, part of the Health Care sector.

About this companyHealth Care· Medical Devices

STERIS plc provides infection prevention products and services in the United States, Ireland, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Healthcare, Applied Sterilization Technologies, and Life Sciences. The company offers cleaning chemistries and sterility assurance products, automated endoscope reprocessing system and tracking products, endoscopy accessories, instruments, washers, and sterilizers and other pieces of capital equipment, as well as equipment used directly in the procedure rooms, including surgical tables, lights, equipment management services, and connectivity solutions; and various preventive maintenance programs, repair services, custom process improvement consulting, and outsourced instrument sterile processing, as well as instrument, devices, and endoscope repair and maintenance services. It also provides process controls and monitoring systems, as well as integrated sterilization equipment, such as accelerators, product handling, and automation; and sterilization modalities, product development, materials testing, and process validation, as well as support services for sterilization equipment and control systems comprising installation, preventive maintenance, updates, repairs, and troubleshooting. In addition, the company offers pharmaceutical detergents, cleanroom disinfectants and sterilants, pharmaceutical grade and research sterilizers and washers, sterility assurance and maintenance products, vaporized hydrogen peroxide room decontamination systems and sterilizers, and high purity water and pure steam generators; and preventive maintenance programs and repair services to support the operation of capital equipment. It serves healthcare providers, medical device and pharmaceutical manufacturers, biopharmaceutical manufacturing facilities, and hospitals. The company was formerly known as New STERIS Limited and changed its name to STERIS plc in November 2015. STERIS plc was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Mentor, Ohio.

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