STE monthly performance report
Explore STE's monthly returns, drawdown, and seasonality trends — updated every month.
STE monthly report
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Key takeaways
- Steris (STE) closed November 2026 at $264.32, up 16.38% for the month and +1.49% over the trailing 12 months.
- Year-to-date, STE is +4.26%, underperforming the S&P 500 which has returned +10.62% YTD.
- The stock is trading +17.81% versus its 200-day moving average ($224.36), a bullish technical signal.
- Over the past three years, STE has underperformed the S&P 500 by −40.67%, with a relative strength index reading of 76.3.
- Win rate over the trailing 39 months stands at 43.6% — 17 positive months versus 22 negative months.
Steris ended November 2026 at $264.32, posting a monthly return of +16.38%. The S&P 500 returned −0.18% over the same window, leaving relative performance at +16.56%.
The current quarter stands at +25.86% (Q4 2026 (QTD)), while medium-term trend remains constructive: price is +17.81% versus the 200-day moving average ($224.36).
Year-to-date, STE is +4.26% against SPY +10.62%, a gap of −6.36%. The stock is currently −1.90% below its 52-week high, with maximum 3-year drawdown at −25.78%.
| Period | STE | S&P 500 (SPY) | Excess return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Day | +4.29% | −0.36% | +4.66% |
| 1 Week | +4.76% | +2.59% | +2.17% |
| 1 Month | +16.38% | −0.18% | +16.56% |
| 3 Months | +15.05% | −2.37% | +17.42% |
| 6 Months | +22.38% | +0.83% | +21.55% |
| YTD | +4.26% | +10.62% | −6.36% |
| 12 Months | +1.49% | +12.25% | −10.76% |
| 3 Years | +30.70% | +71.37% | −40.67% |
| Rank | Month | Return |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Nov 2026 | +16.38% |
| #2 | Nov 2025 | +12.97% |
| #3 | Dec 2023 | +9.41% |
| #4 | May 2025 | +9.11% |
| #5 | May 2024 | +8.96% |
| Rank | Month | Return |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mar 2026 | −12.37% |
| #2 | Sep 2026 | −9.73% |
| #3 | Apr 2024 | −9.01% |
| #4 | Oct 2024 | −8.53% |
| #5 | Dec 2024 | −6.16% |
| Quarter | Return |
|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | +3.01% |
| Q4 2025 | +2.46% |
| Q1 2026 | −12.78% |
| Q2 2026 | −4.78% |
| Q3 2026 | −0.27% |
| Q4 2026 (QTD) | +25.86% |
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2023 | +19.04% |
| 2024 | −6.50% |
| 2025 | +23.33% |
| 2026 | +4.26% |
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| 52-Week High | $269.44 (2026-01-16) |
| 52-Week Low | $198.01 (2026-06-17) |
| Current Price | $264.32 |
| 200-Day Moving Average | $224.36 |
| Price vs 200DMA | +17.81% |
| 3-Year Maximum Drawdown | −25.78% (2026-06-17) |
| Current Drawdown from 52W High | −1.90% |
| RS metric | Value |
|---|---|
| RS Index (3-year, rebased to 100) | 76.3 |
| 3-Year Excess Return vs S&P 500 | −40.67% |
| RS Peak | 102.3 (Jan 2024) |
| RS Trough | 58.2 (Sep 2026) |
| Status | Underperforming Benchmark |
Frequently asked questions
What was STE's return for this report period?
STE returned +16.38% in the latest monthly window ending 2026-11-13.
Has STE outperformed SPY year to date?
YTD STE: +4.26% vs SPY: +10.62%.
What is STE's 12-month return?
+1.49% over the trailing 12 months.
Is STE above or below its 200-day moving average?
Price is +17.81% versus 200DMA ($224.36).
What is the maximum drawdown in the 3-year window?
−25.78% on 2026-06-17.