Sotera Health

SHC · NASDAQ

$17.93+$0.29 (+1.64%)TodayMarket closed ·
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About SHC

Sotera Health Co. provides mission-critical sterilization, lab testing and advisory services to the medical device and pharmaceutical industries. The company is headquartered in Broadview Heights, Ohio and currently employs 3,000 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2020-11-20. The firm's segments include Sterigenics, Nordion and Nelson Labs. The Sterigenics business provides outsourced terminal sterilization and irradiation services for the medical device, pharmaceutical, food safety and advanced applications markets using three technologies: gamma irradiation, ethylene oxide (EO) processing and E-beam irradiation. Nordion business is a global provider of Co-60 used in the sterilization and irradiation processes for the medical device, pharmaceutical, food safety, and high-performance materials industries, as well as in the treatment of cancer. In addition, Nordion is a global provider of gamma irradiation systems. Its Nelson Labs business provides outsourced microbiological and analytical chemistry testing and advisory services for the medical device and pharmaceutical industries.

Employees
3,000
Headquarters
Broadview Heights, Ohio
Listed
Nov 20, 2020
Sector
Health Care
Industry
Life Sciences Tools & Services

SHC key statistics

Market cap
5.12B
Price-earnings ratio
30.95
Dividend yield
—
Average volume
1.82M
Volume
1.80M
Open price
$17.66
High today
$18.16
Low today
$17.66
52 Week high
$19.85
52 Week low
$13.09

Sotera Health (SHC) at a glance

As of Oct 20, 2026, Sotera Health (SHC) shares are priced at $17.93, giving the company a market cap of 5.12B and a price-to-earnings ratio of 30.95.

Today the stock has traded between $17.66 and $18.16. The current price is 1.5% above the day's low and 1.3% below its high.

Volume so far is 1.80M shares, in line with the average of 1.82M shares a day.

Over the past year Sotera Health has ranged from $13.09 to $19.85, and now sits 72% of the way up that range.

Sotera Health met or beat analyst EPS estimates in 7 of the last 8 quarters. In Q2 FY26 it reported $0.26 per share against an estimate of $0.2416.

The average analyst price target is $23.95, 33.6% above the current price, from 8 recent ratings.

Analyst ratings

Latest rating from each analyst over the past 12 months

88%of 8 analyst ratings say Buy
  • Buy87.5%
  • Hold0.0%
  • Sell12.5%
Price target · 11 analystsAvg $23.95
Low
$22.22
Now
$17.93
High
$26.25

SHC earnings

Earnings per share, reported against the analyst estimate

Beat the estimate in 7 of the last 8 quarters, by 9.3% on average.

  1. Q3 FY24: reported $0.17 per share against an estimate of $0.185
  2. Q4 FY24: reported $0.21 per share against an estimate of $0.2037
  3. Q1 FY25: reported $0.14 per share against an estimate of $0.1231
  4. Q2 FY25: reported $0.20 per share against an estimate of $0.1746
  5. Q3 FY25: reported $0.26 per share against an estimate of $0.2208
  6. Q4 FY25: reported $0.26 per share against an estimate of $0.2449
  7. Q1 FY26: reported $0.18 per share against an estimate of $0.1763
  8. Q2 FY26: reported $0.26 per share against an estimate of $0.2416

SHC news

  • Transcript: Sotera Health Q2 2026 Earnings Conference Call

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