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STERISCNYSE / Health Care Equipment & Services
Last Price
At close
2026-07-18
Current thesis
Execution of integration and sustained service-annuity growth drives margin expansion; analyst high targets and favorable procurement cycles lift shares toward or above the analyst high as hospitals renew multi-year service contracts.
Posture
Mixed
Lead driver
Sentiment
What changed
Sentiment remains the lead driver in the composite, 7D delta -5.1.
What can break
Large-hospital procurement delays
Momentum
22
Value
59
Sentiment
69
Setup hits (3d)
0 · Net Neutral
AI TargetsBase $274.35 · Bull $300.00 · Bear $230.00
Data freshness
Prices
As of 2026-07-18
Fundamentals
As of 2026-07-17 • Vendor: Data Vendor v1
Scores
As of 2026-07-18 • Model: HYBRID_IC_RP
AI Memo
As of 2026-02-05 • Model: RankAlpha Sentiment AI
Investment thesisAs of 2026-07-18
Investment thesis
As of 2026-07-18
Supporting evidence
What
Grade C · Mixed
Confidence Medium · Net Neutral
Target $269.00
Why
Momentum22 · Δ7d +12.5
Value59 · Δ7d 0.0
Sentiment69 · Δ7d -5.1
So what
Balanced signals (Net Neutral). Wait for confirmation before sizing up.
Lead driver: Sentiment · See AI snapshot
Momentum
22
26% active weight
Current posture
7d trendImproving
Δ7d
+12.5
Δ21d
+10.0
Value
59
39% active weight
Current posture
7d trendFlat
Δ7d
0.0
Δ21d
+0.4
Sentiment
69
34% active weight
Current posture
7d trendSoftening
Δ7d
-5.1
Δ21d
-2.1
Why this grade
Composite grade C. Momentum 22.4 / Value 59.3 / Sentiment 68.8
Fundamentals (TTM)As of 2026-07-17
Fundamentals (TTM)
As of 2026-07-17
Market Cap
$21.23B
Beta
1.03
Shares Out
97.46M
P/E (TTM)
36.8
P/S (TTM)
4.42
P/FCF (TTM)
34.47
Rev YoY
+7.3%
EPS YoY
+46.0%
Gross Margin
+44.8%
Op Margin
+17.0%
Net Debt
$1.65B
Current Ratio
2.09
As of 2026-07-18 • Updated nightlySource: Internal modelMethodology