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title: "Steris PLC Stock Underperforms Tuesday When Compared To Competitors"
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description: "Steris PLC (STE) shares fell 1.27% to $211.75 on Tuesday, underperforming the broader market as the S&P 500 and Dow Jones rose. This marks the stock's third consecutive day of losses, with the share price now trading 21.41% below its 52-week high. Trading volume was notably lower than the 50-day average."
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# Steris PLC Stock Underperforms Tuesday When Compared To Competitors

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Shares of Steris PLC (STE) slid 1.27% to $211.75 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.89% to 7,509.20 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.74% to 52,224.64.

This was the stock's third consecutive day of losses.

Steris PLC closed 21.41% below its 52-week high of $269.44, which the company reached on January 16th.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Tuesday, as Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (TMO) fell 0.53% to $523.46, Danaher Corp. (DHR) fell 10.99% to $179.01, and Becton Dickinson & Co. (BDX) fell 0.41% to $153.84.

Trading volume (581,952) remained 277,780 below its 50-day average volume of 859,732.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 21, 2026.

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