Discontinued — last reported Q3 '25

Non-Current Assets

Intangibles (Net)

STERIS Intangibles (Net) decreased by 3.3% to $1.69B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 12.0%, from $1.92B to $1.69B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Intangibles (Net) shows an upward trend with a 19.9% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryMarket Position
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ3 2025

How to read this metric

An increase often follows strategic acquisitions or significant R&D capitalization, while a decrease may indicate amortization or impairment charges.

Detailed definition

This represents the net book value of non-physical assets, such as patents, trademarks, software, and customer relations...

Peer comparison

Highly relevant for healthcare and technology firms; peers often disclose the composition of these assets in financial footnotes.

Metric ID: intangible_assets_net

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$3.05B$2.95B$2.88B$3.33B$3.19B$3.08B$3.03B$2.08B$2.87B$3.06B$2.99B$2.12B$2.05B$2.00B$1.92B$1.85B$1.82B$1.75B$1.69B
QoQ Change-3.1%-2.7%+15.7%-4.1%-3.6%-1.5%-31.5%+38.0%+6.7%-2.3%-29.1%-3.3%-2.2%-4.0%-3.6%-2.0%-3.8%-3.3%
YoY Change+4.7%+4.2%+5.4%-37.6%-10.3%-0.6%-1.5%+2.1%-28.5%-34.5%-35.6%-12.5%-11.3%-12.7%-12.0%
Range$1.69B$3.33B
CAGR-12.3%
Avg YoY Growth-12.1%
Median YoY Growth-11.3%
Current Streak9 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is STERIS's intangibles (net)?
STERIS (STE) reported intangibles (net) of $1.69B in Q4 2025.
How has STERIS's intangibles (net) changed year-over-year?
STERIS's intangibles (net) decreased by 12.0% year-over-year, from $1.92B to $1.69B.
What is the long-term trend for STERIS's intangibles (net)?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), STERIS's intangibles (net) has grown at a 19.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $898.41M to $1.85B.
What does intangibles (net) mean?
The value of non-physical assets like patents and brands after accounting for amortization.