Sotera Health (SHC) Stock Overview
Provides sterilization solutions, lab testing, and advisory services for the healthcare industry in the United States, Canada, Europe, and internationally. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
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| Valuation | 4/6 |
| Future Growth | 4/6 |
| Past Performance | 4/6 |
| Financial Health | 2/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
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| Current Share Price | US$15.28 |
| 52 Week High | US$19.85 |
| 52 Week Low | US$10.05 |
| Beta | 1.88 |
| 1 Month Change | 8.68% |
| 3 Month Change | -20.42% |
| 1 Year Change | 44.15% |
| 3 Year Change | -11.06% |
| 5 Year Change | -40.80% |
| Change since IPO | -39.12% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Sotera Health: A Predictable And Growing Business
Feb 20
Bullish View Expects Sterilization Demand And Cobalt 60 Stability To Support Long-Term Upside
Catalysts About Sotera Health Sotera Health provides sterilization services and lab testing that support global health care and medical products. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?Is Sotera Health Company (NASDAQ:SHC) Potentially Undervalued?
Jan 09
Sotera Health's (NASDAQ:SHC) Conservative Accounting Might Explain Soft Earnings
Nov 11Results: Sotera Health Company Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts
Nov 07After Leaping 26% Sotera Health Company (NASDAQ:SHC) Shares Are Not Flying Under The Radar
Aug 13These 4 Measures Indicate That Sotera Health (NASDAQ:SHC) Is Using Debt Extensively
Jul 17Is There An Opportunity With Sotera Health Company's (NASDAQ:SHC) 48% Undervaluation?
Jun 12Sotera Health Company's (NASDAQ:SHC) 28% Price Boost Is Out Of Tune With Revenues
May 13What Does Sotera Health Company's (NASDAQ:SHC) Share Price Indicate?
Apr 24Is Sotera Health (NASDAQ:SHC) A Risky Investment?
Mar 31There May Be Reason For Hope In Sotera Health's (NASDAQ:SHC) Disappointing Earnings
Mar 07Some Confidence Is Lacking In Sotera Health Company's (NASDAQ:SHC) P/S
Feb 26Why Sotera Health Company (NASDAQ:SHC) Could Be Worth Watching
Jan 06Here's Why Sotera Health (NASDAQ:SHC) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Dec 05
Sterigenics' Expansion And Smart Pricing Poised For Sustained Revenue And Margin Growth
Sotera Health's strategic pricing and capacity expansion reflect confidence in maintaining or growing future revenue and net margins, despite economic pressures.Sotera Health Company's (NASDAQ:SHC) P/S Still Appears To Be Reasonable
Sep 02Sotera Health (NASDAQ:SHC) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt
Jun 25Sotera Health Company (NASDAQ:SHC) Shares Could Be 42% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
May 30The Price Is Right For Sotera Health Company (NASDAQ:SHC) Even After Diving 29%
Mar 21Sotera Health Company Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models
Mar 01McIntyre Partnerships - Sotera Health Company: A Notable Outlier At A Discount
Feb 08Shareholder Returns
| SHC | US Life Sciences | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 2.1% | 0.8% | 3.4% |
| 1Y | 44.2% | 13.1% | 29.7% |
Return vs Industry: SHC exceeded the US Life Sciences industry which returned 7.1% over the past year.
Return vs Market: SHC exceeded the US Market which returned 25.7% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| SHC volatility | |
|---|---|
| SHC Average Weekly Movement | 4.8% |
| Life Sciences Industry Average Movement | 7.7% |
| Market Average Movement | 7.1% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 16.1% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.3% |
Stable Share Price: SHC has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: SHC's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3,000 | Michael Petras | soterahealth.com |
Sotera Health Company provides sterilization solutions, lab testing, and advisory services for the healthcare industry in the United States, Canada, Europe, and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Sterigenics, Nordion, and Nelson Labs. The Sterigenics segment offers outsourced terminal sterilization and irradiation services using gamma irradiation, ethylene oxide processing, and electron beam irradiation technologies for medical devices, pharmaceutical, and food safety and advanced applications markets.
Sotera Health Company Fundamentals Summary
| SHC fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$4.33b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$77.95m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$1.16b |
Is SHC overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| SHC income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$1.16b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$518.08m |
| Gross Profit | US$645.53m |
| Other Expenses | US$567.59m |
| Earnings | US$77.95m |
Last Reported Earnings
Dec 31, 2025
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 0.27 |
| Gross Margin | 55.48% |
| Net Profit Margin | 6.70% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 353.6% |
How did SHC perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/04/09 14:03 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/04/09 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Sotera Health Company is covered by 12 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Michael Polark | Baird |
| Luke Sergott | Barclays |
| Sean Dodge | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |