Sotera Health Co’s filing revealed that its Chairman & CEO Petras Michael B. Jr. unloaded Company’s shares for reported $7.14 million on Dec 08 ’25. In the deal valued at $16.45 per share,434,104 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Petras Michael B. Jr. now holds 0 shares worth roughly $0.0.
Then, Petras Michael B. Jr. sold 315,896 shares, generating $5,196,489 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $16.45, the Chairman & CEO now owns 552,790 shares.
Before that, Michael B. Petras, Jr. bought 750,000 shares. Sotera Health Co shares valued at $12,562,500 were divested by the Chairman, CEO at a price of $16.75 per share.
Piper Sandler upgraded its Sotera Health Co [SHC] rating to an Overweight from a a Neutral in a research note published recently. William Blair began covering SHC with “an Outperform” recommendation on December 18, 2025. BMO Capital Markets started covering the stock on November 13, 2025. It rated SHC as “an Outperform”.
Price Performance Review of SHC
On Monday, Sotera Health Co [NASDAQ:SHC] saw its stock jump 2.07% to $19.2. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 8.54%. Sotera Health Co shares have risen nearly 42.33% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 8.84% over the past one year.
How much short interest is there in Sotera Health Co?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Sotera Health Co stocks on 2025-12-15, dropping by -0.6 million shares to a total of 7.14 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-11-14 was 7.74 million shares. There was a decline of -8.46%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.
