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STERIS dividend yield STE

Dividends per share over the last twelve months divided by the share price, since 2005.

Today, Oct 23, 2026
1.11%
10-year median
1.0%
Against its 10-year history
74th
percentile: 0 is its lowest day, 100 its highest
10-year range
0.7% to 1.6%
Peer median
0.9%

STERIS pays 1.11% of its share price in dividends over a year, as of Oct 23, 2026.

That is above its ten-year median of 1.0%, higher than on 74% of days in the last ten years.

Over that time it ranged from 0.7% in Apr 2022 to 1.6% in Dec 2016.

The median for 10 healthcare stocks of a similar size is 0.9%.

Dividend yield over time

The dashed line is the 10-year median and the shaded band the middle half of its days.

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Year by year

YearEnd of yearLowHigh
2026 so far1.1%0.9%1.3%
20250.9%0.9%1.1%
20241.0%0.9%1.1%
20230.9%0.8%1.0%
20221.0%0.7%1.1%
20210.7%0.7%0.9%
20200.8%0.8%1.3%
20190.9%0.9%1.3%
20181.2%1.1%1.4%
20171.3%1.2%1.6%
20161.6%1.3%1.6%
20151.3%1.3%1.5%
20141.3%1.3%1.8%
20131.7%1.6%2.0%
20122.1%1.9%2.3%
20112.1%1.4%2.3%
20101.4%1.4%9.2%
20098.6%1.0%8.7%
20081.2%0.7%1.2%
20070.7%0.6%0.8%

Against its peers

Companies in Healthcare nearest STERIS' size, closest first, today.

Where STERIS ranks

What the dividend yield tells you

Yearly dividends per share divided by the share price.

A yield that suddenly looks high often means the price fell because the dividend is at risk.

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Valuation data, not investment advice. Prices as of . Reported figures come from the company's filings with the SEC.