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SOTERA HEALTH CO

SHCNASDAQ
🏆 #1038 by market capEarnings Nov 2 · PreUS Equity
$739.81 $48.53 (+6.56%)
Simulated price
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🏦Market Cap
$5.41B
Small Cap
📈Revenue Growth (YoY)
+7.4%
Slowing
📊Gross Margin
55.3%
Healthy
💵FCF Margin
12.5%
Healthy
⚖️P/S Ratio
4.6x
Fair
Otter Score
65
Fair
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Trading Snapshot

Day Range
$731.18 – $753.74
52-Week Range
$12.95 – $19.85
Volume
$4.64B
Avg Volume
$4.47B
Shares Outstanding
285.2M
Next Earnings
Oct 8, 2026

Fundamentals Snapshot

Annual Revenue
$1.16B
Last Q Revenue
$321M
P/E Ratio
46.0
P/S Ratio
4.6x
EPS (TTM)
$0.41
Dividend Yield

Why Investors Own SHC

  • High-growth profile — revenue up +29.9% YoY with expanding US Equity exposure.
  • Healthy economics — 52% gross margin and 24% free-cash-flow margin.
  • New products and segments could unlock additional revenue streams.
⚠️ Key Risks

Execution delays, intensifying competition, and valuation compression if growth decelerates.

Financial Trends

Revenue (TTM)
$1.16B +27.6% YoY
Gross Margin (TTM)
51.7% +4.2% YoY
Operating Income (TTM)
$262M +27.6% YoY
Free Cash Flow (TTM)
$277M +27.6% YoY

About SOTERA HEALTH CO

Sotera Health Company, headquartered in Broadview Heights, Ohio, delivers essential sterilization, laboratory testing, and advisory services to a global clientele spanning North America, Europe, and various international regions. The firm's sterilization capabilities encompass gamma and electron beam irradiation, alongside ethylene oxide (EO) processing. Through its Nelson Labs division, Sotera Health conducts comprehensive microbiological and analytical chemistry analyses. Additionally, it offers specialized consulting to the medical device and biopharmaceutical industries. Sotera Health serves a diverse array of sectors, including medical device manufacturers, pharmaceutical companies, producers of food and agricultural products, and various commercial, advanced, and specialty application industries. Incorporated in 2017, the company was previously known as Sotera Health Topco, Inc., adopting its current name in October 2020.

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Otter Score Breakdown

💎Quality
🚀Growth
⚖️Valuation
Momentum
Overall Score
Fair
65/100

Analyst Ratings

Consensus
Buy
15 analysts
Strong Buy5
Buy7
Hold3
Sell0
Strong Sell0
Ratings as of Aug 2026

Latest News & Updates

Yahoo·1d ago

Sotera Health Company (SHC) Reported Positive Results Amid Litigation Wins

US-based investment company McIntyre Partnerships delivered flat performance in H1 2026, returning 0% gross and -1% net compared to the Russell 2000 Value Index’s 23% return. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The second quarter results were a complete reversal of Q1 results, with the portfolio appreciating 23.0% (gross) and 23.3% (net), […]

Yahoo·2d ago

SHC Q2 Deep Dive: Broad-Based Growth, Leadership Transition, and Strategic Investments Shape Outlook

Healthcare services company Sotera Health (NASDAQ:SHC) beat Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q2 CY2026, with sales up 9.2% year on year to $321.4 million. The company expects the full year’s revenue to be around $1.25 billion, close to analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.26 per share was 8.7% above analysts’ consensus estimates.

Yahoo·4d ago

Sotera Health (SHC) Is Up 5.9% After Q2 Earnings Beat And Guidance Hike What’s Changed

Sotera Health Company’s Q2 2026 results, released on August 6, showed revenue rising to US$321.38 million and net income to US$53.64 million, with earnings per share from continuing operations increasing to US$0.19 from US$0.03 a year earlier. Management’s decision to raise full-year guidance after broad-based growth across Sterigenics, Nordion and Nelson Labs highlights improving profitability supported by pricing, volume mix and operational execution. We’ll now examine how Sotera Health’s...

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Benzinga·4d ago

Citigroup Maintains Buy on Sotera Health, Raises Price Target to $25

Citigroup analyst Brendan Digan maintains Sotera Health (NASDAQ:SHC) with a Buy and raises the price target from $23 to $25.

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Benzinga·4d ago

Barclays Maintains Overweight on Sotera Health, Raises Price Target to $22

Barclays analyst Luke Sergott maintains Sotera Health (NASDAQ:SHC) with a Overweight and raises the price target from $19 to $22.

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Benzinga·4d ago

Piper Sandler Reiterates Overweight on Sotera Health, Raises Price Target to $25

Piper Sandler analyst Jason Bednar reiterates Sotera Health (NASDAQ:SHC) with a Overweight and raises the price target from $22 to $25.