STE · 10-Q · 2026Q3 · Full report

Capital Return Program

STERIS plc · 2026-11-05 · Importance 69 · Surprise 64 · In source text

STERIS repurchased 0.9 million ordinary shares for $200.0 million through its share repurchase program in the first six months of fiscal 2027, compared with 0.4 million shares for $100.0 million in the prior-year period. Separately, it obtained 0.1 million shares for $15.9 million in connection with share-based compensation awards, versus $11.1 million a year earlier. Cash dividends totaled $128.4 million, or $1.32 per ordinary share, compared with $118.1 million, or $1.20 per share, in the first six months of fiscal 2026.

Key facts

• STERIS repurchased 0.9 million ordinary shares for $200.0 million through its share repurchase program in the first six months of fiscal 2027, compared with 0.4 million shares for $100.0 million in fiscal 2026. source
• STERIS paid cash dividends of $128.4 million, or $1.32 per ordinary share, in the first six months of fiscal 2027, compared with $118.1 million, or $1.20 per share, in fiscal 2026. source
• STERIS repurchased 0.1 million ordinary shares in connection with share-based compensation award programs for $15.9 million in the first six months of fiscal 2027, versus 0.1 million shares for $11.1 million in fiscal 2026. source

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