STESTERIS plc

$232.17-2.8% 1Y

What is the market doing?

Mixed

No clear lean: rangebound and insiders net selling (often routine).

3 neutral
TrendRangeboundderived · Oct 23, 2026

Choppy, but holding above its 200-day average. Overbought (RSI 76). Price is +3% vs its 200-day average.

Insider conviction−$957K (90 days to Oct 22, 2026)SEC EDGAR · Oct 22, 2026

Insiders were net sellers over the 90 days ending Oct 22, 2026; selling is often routine (taxes, diversification).

Short interest2.9% of sharesFINRA · Sep 30, 2026

Lightly shorted, settled Sep 30, 2026, about a week of normal trading to cover. Up 2.5% since the previous count, up from 2.4% of shares outstanding three months ago.

Against the whole market›

Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.

1-year returnbehind 67% of the market
vs 200-day avgmiddle of the market

Where this answer is blind. Insider selling is often routine (taxes, diversification); only cluster buying is a strong tell.

How STE is trading

STERIS plc is −2.8% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +16%: 19 points behind the market.

−2.8%

1-year return · S&P 500 +16%

vs 200-day average
+2.9%

vs 200-day average · close to trend

RSI (14)
76

RSI (14) · overbought, bought harder than it has been sold

Below its 52-week high
13%

Below its 52-week high

Oct 15, 2024$199.40 – $267.17 · dashed line: 200-day averageOct 23, 2026
Details›
Last close2026-10-23
$232.17
1 monthS&P 500 −0.94%
+11%
1 yearS&P 500 +16%
−2.8%
5 yearsS&P 500 +86%
+9.4%
vs 50-day average$220.32
+5.4%
52-week high
$267.17
52-week low
$199.40
Annualised volatility
24%
Insider selling, net, 6 monthsForms 3/4/5 to 2026-10-22
$1.3M
Calendar-year price return
YearReturn
2026 (year to date)−7.9%
2025+24%
2024−5.6%
2023+20%
2022−23%
2021+29%
2020+25%
2019+44%
2018+24%
2017+32%
Average return by calendar month, 2016–2026
MonthYearsPositiveAverage
Jan106 of 10+2.8%
Feb105 of 10+0.67%
Mar106 of 10−0.57%
Apr105 of 10+0.19%
May108 of 10+4.8%
Jun105 of 10+1.9%
Jul119 of 11+4.0%
Aug119 of 11+1.0%
Sep115 of 11−2.3%
Oct115 of 11+0.20%
Nov105 of 10+3.1%
Dec104 of 10−0.24%

End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.

Where the price stands

Its trend against the 50-day and 200-day averages, and the levels it keeps coming back to.

What it has returned

With dividends, year by year, month by month, and by calendar month on average.