What is Sotera Health's capex?

Sotera Health (SHC) reported capex of $46.17M in Q1 2026.

How has Sotera Health's capex changed year-over-year?

Sotera Health's capex increased by 131.8% year-over-year, from $19.92M to $46.17M.

What is the long-term trend for Sotera Health's capex?

Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Sotera Health's capex has grown at a 7.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $102.16M to $138.02M.

What does capex mean?

Cash spent on property, plant, and equipment — the primary measure of investment in productive capacity and infrastructure.

Sotera Health SHC CapEx

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$280.0M+10.0%

Gross profit$147.1M+8.6%

Operating income$87.1M-16.2%

Net income$26.6M+301%

EPS (diluted)$0.09+280%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$314.1M+3.2%

Total debt$2.3B-3.2%

Total equity$622.5M+50.3%

Total assets$3.2B+4.5%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$29.4M-47.0%

Free cash flow-$16.7M-147%

Valuation

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Market cap$4.51B+23.4%

Enterprise value$6.47B+12.8%

P/E38.3×-109×

P/S3.8×+0.5×

Profitability

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Gross margin55.3%+0.1pp

Operating margin27%+0.7pp

Net margin9.9%+7.7pp

FCF margin8.1%—

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity22.7%+16.8pp

Debt / equity3.6×-2.0×

Current ratio2.8×+0.4×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Sotera Health in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment.

The official record: Sotera Health’s 10-Q, filed May 5, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Sotera Health's capex?: Sotera Health (SHC) reported capex of $46.17M in Q1 2026.
How has Sotera Health's capex changed year-over-year?: Sotera Health's capex increased by 131.8% year-over-year, from $19.92M to $46.17M.
What is the long-term trend for Sotera Health's capex?: Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Sotera Health's capex has grown at a 7.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $102.16M to $138.02M.
What does capex mean?: Cash spent on property, plant, and equipment — the primary measure of investment in productive capacity and infrastructure.