STERIS STE Quick ratio
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Where this comes from
Calculated from STERIS’s reported figures.
Based on the most recent quarter.
The official record: STERIS’s 10-K, filed May 29, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
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Questions, answered.
- What is STERIS's quick ratio?
- STERIS (STE) reported quick ratio of 1.5× in Q1 2026.
- How has STERIS's quick ratio changed year-over-year?
- STERIS's quick ratio increased by 10.9% year-over-year, from 1.4× to 1.5×.
- What is the long-term trend for STERIS's quick ratio?
- Over 4 years (2022 to 2026), STERIS's quick ratio has grown at a 2.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 5.8× to 6.4×.
- What does quick ratio mean?
- Can the company cover short-term bills without having to sell inventory first?
- How do you interpret quick ratio?
- More conservative than the current ratio. A wide gap between the two flags heavy reliance on inventory to meet near-term obligations.
- How does quick ratio compare across companies?
- Most informative for inventory-heavy businesses; converges with the current ratio for firms that carry little inventory.