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$19.48 -0.06 (-0.31%) At close · Aug 27
Market Cap
$5.58B
Shares
285.37M

Price & Indicators

20d MA 50d MA 200d MA Earnings Filing Insider Congress Investor day
Close$19.48 Open$19.55 Day$19.46–19.72 52W close$13.13–19.57 Avg vol 30d3.0M Short int12.1M · 4.2% float · 4.2d Short vol65% Last earningsAug 6, 2026 DataNov 2020–Aug 2026 Filing10-Q · Aug 6

Up next

Next earnings call
Nov 5, 2026 Est · unconfirmed · in 10 wks
FQ3-26 quarter ends
~Sep 30, 2026 Est
filed Aug 6, 2026

AI Brief

TL;DR.

Bullish
    Bearish

      AI-generated from the earnings call and 8-K · may contain errors · not investment advice

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      Equibles Rating

      blended score · not investment advice
      Overall
      Buy
      SellHoldBuy
      Technical Strong Buy Momentum Very Strong Sentiment Bullish Fundamentals Strong Quant / Vol Moderate
      Market backdrop VIX 14.5 · calm Equity put/call 0.39
      Technical
      price trend
      Strong Buy
      50 / 200-day cross No cross
      Price vs 200-day avg +17%
      above
      Price vs 50-day avg +8%
      above
      RSI (14) 63
      neutral
      MACD trend Positive
      52-week position 99%
      near high
      Volume (OBV) Confirms
      volume backs price
      Momentum
      relative strength
      Very Strong
      1-month return +9%
      trailing
      6-month return +33%
      trailing
      YTD return +10%
      this year
      Relative strength +18%
      vs S&P · 6-mo
      Sentiment
      smart money
      Bullish
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $18 › 200d $17 — 50d above 200d
      Institutional flow Accumulating
      +6% holders QoQ · +58 funds added
      Insider flow Distributing
      Net -$24.0M over 90 days · 100% sells
      Short interest Falling
      4.25% of float · ▼ -15.7% MoM · 4.2 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Multi-yr high
      316 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
      Squeeze score 60
      elevated · 0–100
      Fundamentals
      Strong
      Revenue growth +6%
      Y/Y
      Gross margin 55%
      expanding
      EPS growth +69%
      Y/Y
      Free cash flow $149.2M
      Valuation P/E 34.3
      in line
      Balance sheet $1.8B
      net debt
      Quant / Vol
      risk profile
      Moderate
      Volatility 29%
      annualized · 1-yr
      Max drawdown −32%
      past year
      ATR 2.5%
      of price · 14-day

      Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.

      Guidance & track record

      Beat or met 2 of last 4
      Latest guidance · from the Earnings Call filed Aug 6, 2026
      full-year 2026
      Total company revenue Initiated $1.24B – $1.25B
      prior FY $1.16B midpoint +7.0% Y/Y
      Constant currency revenue growth Initiated 5.25% – 6.75%
      Constant currency adjusted EBITDA growth Initiated 5.75% – 7.25%
      Adjusted EBITDA Initiated $634M – $643M
      Interest expense Lowered $135M – $142M
      May 5, 2026 $135M – $145M changed to Aug 6, 2026 $135M – $142M
      Effective tax rate applicable to adjusted net income Initiated 27% – 28%
      Capital expenditures Raised $200M – $225M
      May 5, 2026 $175M – $225M changed to Aug 6, 2026 $200M – $225M
      Adjusted EPS Initiated $0.95 – $1.01
      prior FY $0.27 midpoint +263.0% Y/Y
      full year
      Total company pricing improvement 3% – 4%
      the year
      Total company improvement of pricing 3% – 4%
      Prior guidance period ended · from the 8-K filed Nov 4, 2025
      Interest Expense · Full-Year 2025 $154M – $158M
      Adjusted EPS · Full-Year 2025 $0.81 – $0.86
      Capital expenditures · Full-Year 2025 $125M – $135M
      Guided vs delivered · last 4 settled
      Adjusted EPS Full-Year 2025
      guided $0.81 – $0.86
      $0.27 Miss −67.7%
      Adjusted EPS full year 2024
      guided $0.67 – $0.75
      $0.16 Miss −77.5%
      Total revenues full year 2023
      guided $1.04B – $1.06B
      $1.05B In line
      Total net revenues full-year 2022
      guided $995M – $1.01B
      $1B In line

      Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.

      Technicals

      trend & momentum for long-term holders Strong Buy
      0 · 3 · 4
      50 / 200-day cross
      No cross Neutral
      Price vs 200-day avg
      +17% Bullish
      Price vs 50-day avg
      +8% Bullish
      RSI (14)
      63 Neutral
      MACD trend
      Positive Bullish
      52-week position
      99% Bullish
      Volume (OBV)
      Confirms Neutral
      Market signals — smart money & positioning
      Bullish · 3 of 6
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $18 › 200d $17 — 50d above 200d
      Institutional flow Accumulating
      +6% holders QoQ · +58 funds added
      Insider flow Distributing
      Net -$24.0M over 90 days · 100% sells
      Short interest Falling
      4.25% of float · ▼ -15.7% MoM · 4.2 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Multi-yr high
      316 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
      Price context
      position in its 52-week range
      Range low $13 Now $19 · 99% Range high $20
      vs 200-day avg +17% vs 50-day avg +8%

      Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.

      Key metrics

      the company's own KPIs, from written earnings releases and filings
      Metric Latest Period YoY
      Net Debt non-GAAP 1.89B Year Ended December 31, 2025
      Total Debt non-GAAP 2.24B Year Ended December 31, 2025

      Figures exactly as the company stated them in writing · click a metric with a to chart its history · period links open the stating document · "filing" marks figures stated in the 10-K/10-Q · YoY needs an exactly comparable prior-year period

      Versus peers

      Diagnostics & Research — same industry group
      Open screener →
      Company Mkt cap YTD Rev growth Y/Y P/E Short % shares
      SHC
      Sotera Health Co
      this stock
      $5.58B +10.4% +5.7% 34.3 4.2%
      TMO
      Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.
      $234.31B +8.8% +14.5% 34.1 1.3%
      DHR
      Danaher Corp /De/
      $151.51B -5.8% +8.5% 38.2 1.2%
      NTRA
      Natera, Inc.
      $48.75B +47.8% -2.8% 3.0%
      A
      Agilent Technologies, Inc.
      $43.80B +15.9% +6.4% 31.1 1.8%

      Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding

      At a glance

      key data from every section
      Ownership
      Institutional Holders Accumulating
      Holders
      316
      % held
      102.2%
      Net QoQ
      +16.1M sh
      Top holder
      Sessa Capital IM, L.P.
      Held Float
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      Held by Funds
      Fund positions
      293
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      Short & Settlement
      Short Interest Falling
      Shares short
      12.1M
      Days to cover
      4.2d
      Change
      -2.3M sh
      View
      Short Volume
      Short vol %
      65%
      As of
      Aug 27, 2026
      Short Total
      View
      Fails to Deliver
      FTD shares
      513
      Value
      $9.0K
      As of
      Jul 30, 2026
      View
      Off-Exchange
      Off-exchange %
      38.2%
      Week of
      Jul 20, 2026
      Off-exch Lit
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      Smart Money
      Insider Trades Net selling
      Net (90d)
      -$24.0M
      Buyers / Sellers
      0 / 2
      Buyers Sellers
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      Financials
      Financials
      Revenue (FY)
      $1.2B
      Net income (FY)
      $77.9M
      EPS diluted
      $0.27
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      Filings
      SEC Filings
      Latest
      8-K
      Filed
      Aug 14, 2026
      This year
      17
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      Proposed Sales
      Value
      $2.8M
      Shares
      150.0K
      Filed
      Aug 7, 2026
      View
      Earnings & Events
      Earnings Calls Upcoming
      Next call
      Sep 9, 2026
      Last call
      Aug 6, 2026
      View
      Investor Relations
      Latest news
      Sotera Health Delivers Strong Sec…
      Published
      Aug 6, 2026
      Upcoming events
      1
      View

      Performance

      5D 20D 120D MTD YTD
      SHC +1.4% +9.1% +32.9% +9.1% +10.4%
      SPY +1.1% +4.0% +14.7% +3.2% +13.1%
      vs SPY +0.2% +5.2% +18.2% +5.9% -2.7%
      Key facts CIK 1822479 CUSIP 83601L102 13F (30d) 261 filings 257 filers Visit website Investor relations