Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Steris Plc shares valued at $477,581 were sold by Zangerle John Adam on Jun 13 ’25. At $241.45 per share, Zangerle John Adam sold 1,978 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 33,760 shares worth approximately $7.47 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Zangerle John Adam purchased 1,978 shares, netting a total of over 477,580 in proceeds.
Before that, Carestio Daniel A had sold 17,626 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $4,275,338, the President and CEO traded Steris Plc shares for $242.56 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 17,626 shares, worth approximately $11.37 million.
As published in a research note from Morgan Stanley on July 15, 2025, Steris Plc [STE] has been rated up from an Equal-weight to an Overweight and the price target has been revised to $276. Analysts at Jefferies started covering the stock with ‘”a Hold”‘ outlook in a report released in late May. As of October 24, 2024, Piper Sandler has increased its “Neutral” rating to a “an Overweight” for STE.
Analyzing STE Stock Performance
On last trading session, Steris Plc [NYSE: STE] plunged -1.19% to $221.21. The stock’s lowest price that day was $220.55, but it reached a high of $224.41 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -3.52%. Over the course of the year, Steris Plc shares have dropped approximately -8.82%.
Is Steris Plc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Steris Plc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-07-15 jumping by 0.12 million shares to 0.85 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-06-13 was 0.73 million shares. A jump of 14.05% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 1.49 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 1.49.
Which companies own the most shares of Steris Plc (STE)?
In terms of Steris Plc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 260 in the next 12 months, up nearly 16.14% from the previous closing price of $223.87. Analysts anticipate Steris Plc stock to reach 265 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 245. In spite of this, 4 analysts ranked Steris Plc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On May 30, 2023, Morgan Stanley assigned a price target of “an Equal-weight” to the stock and initiated coverage with a $206.
