STERIS stock last at USD 208.44, down 0.16 percent in New York trading
Published on 09/25/2026 at 19:50 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
STERIS stock was last at USD 208.44 in New York trading at 1:49 p.m. ET on September 25, 2026, down 0.16 percent from its prior-session reference of USD 208.77. The stock underperformed the S&P 500 by 0.67 percentage points as the benchmark gained 0.53 percent at the same time. Yahoo Finance showed the broader market trading higher before the regular session ended.
The session on September 25, 2026 in figures
STERIS plc (ISIN IE00BFY8C754) opened at USD 208.54 on the NYSE. The stock reached a session high of USD 209.69 and a session low of USD 207.76. The latest price was USD 208.44 at 1:49 p.m. ET, leaving the shares USD 61.00 below the 52-week high of USD 269.44.
STERIS traded 129,955 shares by 1:49 p.m. ET. The latest price stood USD 13.30 above the 52-week low of USD 195.14, equal to a 6.82 percent distance. The stock's intraday range was USD 1.93 from low to high. The shares remained below the prior-session reference despite opening USD 0.23 below that level.
Company investment and target reduction shape the background
STERIS's recent headlines included a USD 600 million investment in a North Carolina manufacturing hub. Yahoo Finance listed the project as a recent item involving the company's chemistry operations. The investment is described as a manufacturing and distribution campus in North Carolina. The project provides a dated corporate development alongside the session's share movement.
Argus lowered its STERIS price target to USD 240.00 in a report displayed by Yahoo Finance on September 25, 2026. The report identified STERIS under the healthcare sector. The target action placed a dated analyst revision alongside the broader market advance. The stock's 0.16 percent decline contrasted with the positive movement in major market proxies.
Healthcare peers and market proxies on September 25, 2026
SPY was at USD 771.07, up 0.51 percent at 1:49 p.m. ET, while QQQ was at USD 745.13, up 0.54 percent. Abbott Laboratories was at USD 101.10, up 0.03 percent, and Stryker was at USD 273.55, up 1.41 percent. STERIS lagged both healthcare comparisons, falling 0.16 percent while Abbott gained 0.03 percent and Stryker gained 1.41 percent.
The S&P 500 stood at 7,744.93, up 0.53 percent, and the Nasdaq stood at 27,107.95, up 0.63 percent, in Yahoo Finance's September 25 market data. The Dow was at 51,804.58, up 0.89 percent, while crude oil was listed at USD 91.98, down 2.78 percent. STERIS had not entered an after-hours session at the 1:49 p.m. ET observation time.
