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STE vs SNN // FORWARD P/E MULTIPLE
STERIS plc (Ireland) (NYSE) VS. Smith & Nephew SNATS Inc. (NYSE) • 15-METRIC TALLY: STE 12
— SNN 1
▲ FORWARD P/E MULTIPLE LEADER: STE
LAST: $227.12 (-2.16%) • MKT CAP: $22.63B
forward-pe
26.9x
LAST: $29.70 (-2.33%) • MKT CAP: $12.73B
forward-pe
30.5x
15-METRIC INSTITUTIONAL SIDE-BY-SIDE SCORECARD (STE VS. SNN)
EMERALD CELL = QUANTITATIVE EDGE
| INSTITUTIONAL METRIC | STE | SNN | SPREAD (A - B) | ADVANTAGE | DEDICATED URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Profit Margin | 44.20% | — | — | TIE | /gross-margins <GO> |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 10.10% | 9.90% | +0.20 | STE | /roic <GO> |
| EV/EBITDA & P/E Valuation | 17.0x | 21.0x | -4.00 | STE | /valuation <GO> |
| Free Cash Flow Yield | 4.30% | 2.21% | +2.09 | STE | /fcf-yield <GO> |
| Operating Margin | 18.60% | 13.90% | +4.70 | STE | /operating-margins <GO> |
| Net Profit Margin | 13.20% | 10.90% | +2.30 | STE | /net-margins <GO> |
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | 8.70% | 6.60% | +2.10 | STE | /revenue-growth <GO> |
| Dividend Yield & FCF Payout Safety | 1.07% | 0.00% | +1.07 | STE | /dividend-safety <GO> |
| Altman Z-Score & Debt/Equity | 5.40 | 3.74 | +1.66 | STE | /balance-sheet <GO> |
| Piotroski F-Score Quality | 9/9 | 8/9 | +1.00 | STE | /piotroski-score <GO> |
| Options Implied Move & Put/Call Skew | — | — | — | TIE | /options-implied-move <GO> |
| RSI-14 & 200D SMA Momentum | 62.4 | 63.6 | -1.20 | SNN | /rsi-technicals <GO> |
| 10Y Yield & FRED Macro Beta | 1.08 | 1.03 | +0.05 | STE | /macro-sensitivity <GO> |
| Forward P/E Multiple ACTIVE | 26.9x | 30.5x | -3.60 | STE | /forward-pe <GO> |
| Enterprise Scale & Market Cap | $22.63B | $12.73B | $9.90B | STE | /market-cap <GO> |
5-YEAR HISTORICAL XBRL REVENUE & MARGIN TRAJECTORY SEC FORM 10-K FY
| FISCAL YEAR | STE REV | SNN REV | STE GROSS % | SNN GROSS % | STE FCF | SNN FCF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | $5.94B | — | 44.2% | — | $972.4M | — |
| FY 2024 | $5.46B | — | — | — | $778.0M | — |
| FY 2023 | $5.14B | — | — | — | $742.1M | — |
FRED MACRO REGIME CORRELATION COMPARISON PEARSON r
STE // BETA 1.08
SNN // BETA 1.03