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STERIS plc (STE) is a global leader in infection prevention and sterilization solutions, headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. With a market cap of $23.9 billion, the company provides sterilization, surgical, and infection control products and services to hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, and medical device manufacturers. Its diverse portfolio includes sterilizers, surgical equipment, endoscope reprocessing systems, and consumable products.
STE is scheduled to report its Q2 earnings shortly. Ahead of the event, analysts expect the company to report a profit of $2.38 per share, representing a 11.2% increase from $2.14 per share in the same quarter of the previous year. The company has surpassed or matched Wall Street's bottom-line estimates in each of the past four quarters.
