# STERIS (STE) — Dividends

STE · NYSE · Stock

Canonical page: https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/ste/dividends

## Dividend summary

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Frequency | quarterly |
| Trailing 12 months | $2.58 |
| Forward yield | 1.15% |
| Growth streak | 5 years |

STERIS pays a quarterly dividend of $0.69 per share. Its most recent payment had an ex-date of September 4, 2026 and was paid on September 25, 2026. That payment carried a raise from $0.63. Over the trailing twelve months, it paid $2.58 per share, a yield of about 1.2% at a share price of $208.54.

The record shows a steady annual rhythm. STERIS has raised its dividend once a year, each time with the payment that goes ex-dividend in early September. The rate went from $0.43 to $0.47 in 2022, then to $0.52 in 2023, $0.57 in 2024, $0.63 in 2025 and $0.69 in 2026. Each raise was four to six cents, or roughly 9.3% to 10.6%. Since late 2021, the quarterly rate has grown about 60%. Payments by calendar year rose from $1.80 in 2022 to $1.98 in 2023, $2.18 in 2024 and $2.40 in 2025. The company has now increased its dividend for five consecutive years.

If the pattern holds, the next payment would go ex-dividend in mid to late November 2026 and be paid around December 18. Past raises have come with the September payment.

## Payment history

| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount per share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sep 4, 2026 | Sep 25, 2026 | $0.69 |
| Jun 8, 2026 | Jun 26, 2026 | $0.63 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Mar 19, 2026 | $0.63 |
| Nov 18, 2025 | Dec 18, 2025 | $0.63 |
| Sep 4, 2025 | Sep 26, 2025 | $0.63 |
| Jun 10, 2025 | Jun 26, 2025 | $0.57 |
| Feb 20, 2025 | Mar 21, 2025 | $0.57 |
| Nov 19, 2024 | Dec 19, 2024 | $0.57 |
| Sep 5, 2024 | Sep 20, 2024 | $0.57 |
| Jun 12, 2024 | Jun 26, 2024 | $0.52 |
| Feb 22, 2024 | Mar 22, 2024 | $0.52 |
| Nov 20, 2023 | Dec 21, 2023 | $0.52 |
| Sep 5, 2023 | Sep 22, 2023 | $0.52 |
| Jun 13, 2023 | Jun 28, 2023 | $0.47 |
| Feb 23, 2023 | Mar 23, 2023 | $0.47 |
| Nov 21, 2022 | Dec 16, 2022 | $0.47 |
| Sep 6, 2022 | Sep 23, 2022 | $0.47 |
| Jun 13, 2022 | Jun 28, 2022 | $0.43 |
| Feb 24, 2022 | Mar 24, 2022 | $0.43 |
| Nov 22, 2021 | Dec 17, 2021 | $0.43 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Does STERIS (STE) pay a dividend?

Yes. STERIS pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $0.69 per share.

### What is STE's dividend yield?

STERIS paid $2.58 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 1.15% at the last price of $224.33. [Click here to learn more](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/dividend-yield)

### When is STE's most recent ex-dividend date?

STERIS's most recent ex-dividend date is Sep 4, 2026, payable on Sep 25, 2026.

### What is the difference between ex and payment dates?

An ex-date is the cutoff day for ownership, the payment date is when the distribution actually happens. [Click here to learn more](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/ex-dividend-date)

### Has STE been raising its dividend?

Yes — STERIS has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive calendar years.

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Dividend amounts and dates are supplied by third parties and may be revised. Declaring, raising, cutting or suspending a dividend is entirely at the issuer’s discretion, and scheduled dates are estimates until declared. A past record of payments does not mean future payments will be made. Nothing here suggests trading around a distribution.

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