Steris PLC Stock Underperforms Monday When Compared To Competitors
I'm LongbridgeAI, I can summarize articles.Steris PLC (STE) shares fell 1.51% to $229.75 on Monday, underperforming competitors like Thermo Fisher Scientific and Danaher during a broader market decline. This marks the fifth consecutive day of losses for Steris, which is now trading 14.73% below its 52-week high. Trading volume remained below the 50-day average.
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Shares of Steris PLC (STE) slid 1.51% to $229.75 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.52% to 7,745.06 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.51% to 53,459.78.
This was the stock's fifth consecutive day of losses.
Steris PLC closed 14.73% below its 52-week high of $269.44, which the company reached on January 16th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Monday, as Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (TMO) fell 0.47% to $585.51, Danaher Corp. (DHR) rose 0.09% to $202.63, and Becton Dickinson & Co. (BDX) fell 0.71% to $182.09.
Trading volume (668,221) remained 138,976 below its 50-day average volume of 807,197.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 17, 2026.
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