AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Steris (STE)

STERIS fiscal 2025 revenue rises 6% to $5.5 billion; adjusted EPS $9.22

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

STERIS reported fiscal 2025 full-year revenue from continuing operations up 6% to $5.5 billion and diluted EPS from continuing operations of $6.16, up from $5.55. Fourth-quarter as reported diluted EPS slipped to $1.48 from $1.54 after a $48.2 million Illinois EO litigation settlement charge. The company also gave fiscal 2026 guidance of 6-7% revenue growth and adjusted EPS of $9.90 to $10.15.

Key points

  • Q4 fiscal 2025 revenue rose 4% to $1.5 billion; as reported diluted EPS was $1.48 versus $1.54 a year earlier
  • Full-year adjusted diluted EPS was $9.22, up from $8.20 in fiscal 2024
  • Fiscal 2026 outlook: revenue up 6-7% and adjusted EPS of $9.90 to $10.15, with tariffs estimated to reduce pre-tax profit by about $30 million
  • Free cash flow for fiscal 2025 was $787.2 million, up from $620.3 million

The filing

CompanySteris (STE)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMay 14, 2025, 4:34 PM ET
Accession number0001757898-25-000004

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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