NASDAQ:SHC Sotera Health (SHC) Stock Forecast, Price & News $15.03 -0.23 (-1.51%) (As of 02:21 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$15.00▼$15.3750-Day Range$14.40▼$19.1352-Week Range$5.78▼$19.40Volume237,682 shsAverage Volume1.36 million shsMarket Capitalization$4.25 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$17.86 ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Sotera Health MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.57 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside18.2% Upside$17.86 Price TargetShort InterestBearish9.00% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment1.19Based on 4 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth6.58%From $0.76 to $0.81 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.1.53 out of 5 starsMedical Sector719th out of 963 stocksMiscellaneous Health & Allied Services, Not Elsewhere Classified Industry6th out of 7 stocks 2.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingSotera Health has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.57, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $17.86, Sotera Health has a forecasted upside of 18.2% from its current price of $15.11.Amount of Analyst CoverageSotera Health has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 0.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted9.00% of the float of Sotera Health has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverSotera Health has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 10.7, which indicates bearish sentiment.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Sotera Health has recently increased by 4.24%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldSotera Health does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthSotera Health does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for SHC. Previous Next 2.3 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentSotera Health has a news sentiment score of 1.19. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.86 average news sentiment score of Medical companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Sotera Health this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Sotera Health insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders65.13% of the stock of Sotera Health is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions88.89% of the stock of Sotera Health is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 0.6 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Sotera Health are expected to grow by 6.58% in the coming year, from $0.76 to $0.81 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Sotera Health is -15.74, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Sotera Health is -15.74, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioSotera Health has a P/B Ratio of 12.19. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Sotera Health (NASDAQ:SHC) StockSotera Health Company provides sterilization, and lab testing and advisory services in the United States, Canada, Europe, and internationally. The company's sterilization services include gamma and electron beam irradiation, and EO processing. It also provides microbiological and analytical chemistry testing, and advisory services. The company serves medical devices; pharmaceuticals; food and agricultural products; and commercial, advanced, and specialty application industries. The company was formerly known as Sotera Health Topco, Inc. and changed its name to Sotera Health Company in October 2020. Sotera Health Company was incorporated in 2015 and is headquartered in Broadview Heights, Ohio.Read More SHC Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart SHC Stock News HeadlinesSeptember 24, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comAnalyzing Sotera Health (NASDAQ:SHC) and BioRestorative Therapies (NASDAQ:BRTX)September 22, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comSotera Health (NASDAQ:SHC) Receives Consensus Rating of "Moderate Buy" from AnalystsSeptember 27, 2023 | Micro-Cap Stock Trader (Ad)U.S. drive to onshore battery supply chains could create big winners in lithiumInvestor Find Lithium Gold and Crush the Bear Market with 32k Metric TonsSeptember 11, 2023 | uk.finance.yahoo.comSHC - Sotera Health CompanyAugust 16, 2023 | seekingalpha.comSotera Health: Retain Hold Rating As Weakness In Segments PersistsAugust 8, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSotera Health Company (NASDAQ:SHC) Q2 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptAugust 4, 2023 | msn.comKeybanc Maintains Sotera Health (SHC) Overweight RecommendationAugust 4, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comBarclays Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Sotera Health (SHC)September 27, 2023 | Micro-Cap Stock Trader (Ad)U.S. drive to onshore battery supply chains could create big winners in lithiumInvestor Find Lithium Gold and Crush the Bear Market with 32k Metric TonsAugust 3, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSotera Health (SHC) Q2 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptAugust 3, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSotera Health Company (SHC) Tops Q2 Earnings EstimatesAugust 3, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comCompared to Estimates, Sotera Health Company (SHC) Q2 Earnings: A Look at Key MetricsAugust 3, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSotera Health Reports Second-Quarter and First-Half 2023 ResultsJuly 21, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comRBC Capital Sticks to Their Buy Rating for Sotera Health (SHC)July 18, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSotera Health Announces Second-Quarter 2023 Earnings Release DateJuly 3, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comCalculating The Fair Value Of Sotera Health Company (NASDAQ:SHC)July 1, 2023 | businesswire.comSOTERA HEALTH INVESTIGATION INITIATED by Former Louisiana Attorney General: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Investigates the Officers and Directors of Sotera Health Company - SHCJune 26, 2023 | bizjournals.comSotera Health hires Jon Lyons as CFOJune 26, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comAnalyst Upgrades Sotera Health Shares To Overweight, Cites Strong Revenue Growth OutlookJune 26, 2023 | finanznachrichten.deSotera Health Company: Sotera Health Announces Jon Lyons as New Senior Vice President and Chief Financial OfficerJune 26, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comAnalysts Offer Insights on Healthcare Companies: Biomea Fusion (BMEA) and Sotera Health (SHC)June 24, 2023 | seekingalpha.comSotera Health: No Economic Change After Sterigenics Settlement, Rate HoldJune 23, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comStrength Seen in Sotera Health Company (SHC): Can Its 17.3% Jump Turn into More Strength?June 22, 2023 | msn.comWhat's Going On With Sotera Health Stock Today?June 22, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWhy Shares of Sotera Health Jumped ThursdayJune 22, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comThese 2 Nasdaq Stocks Are Jumping by Leaps and Bounds ThursdayJune 22, 2023 | investorplace.comWhy Is Sotera Health (SHC) Stock Up 20% Today?See More Headlines Receive SHC Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Sotera Health and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address SHC Company Calendar Last Earnings8/03/2023Today9/27/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)11/01/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ Industry Miscellaneous health & allied services, not elsewhere classified Sub-IndustryN/A SectorMedical Current SymbolNASDAQ:SHC CUSIPN/A CIK1822479 Webwww.soterahealth.com Phone440-262-1410FaxN/AEmployees3,000Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$17.86 High Stock Price Forecast$25.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$8.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+17.0%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.57 Research Coverage7 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($0.96) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio20.08 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-233,570,000.00 Net Margins-27.48% Pretax Margin-30.38% Return on Equity48.61% Return on Assets6.80% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio5.46 Current Ratio2.73 Quick Ratio2.52 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.00 billion Price / Sales4.30 Cash Flow$1.46 per share Price / Cash Flow10.47 Book Value$1.24 per share Price / Book12.31Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares282,620,000Free Float98,548,000Market Cap$4.31 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta2.26 Ten Starter Stocks For Beginners to Buy NowJust getting into the stock market? These 10 simple stocks can help beginning investors build long-term wealth without knowing options, technicals, or other advanced strategies.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Michael B. Petras Jr. (Age 54)Chairman & CEO Comp: $2.2MMr. Alexander Dimitrief (Age 64)Sr. VP, Gen. Counsel & Sec. Comp: $1.63MMr. Michael P. Rutz (Age 52)Pres of Sterigenics Comp: $715.73kMr. Jonathan M. LyonsSr. VP & CFOMr. Kevin TheriaultSr. VP of OperationsMr. Robert G. HauzieChief Information OfficerJoseph VitaleVP of Investor RelationsMs. Kristin A. GibbsChief Marketing OfficerMr. William Lehmann Jr. (Age 57)J.D., M.B.A., MBA, Sr. VP of Strategy & Corp. Devel. Ms. Sally R. TurnerChief HR OfficerMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsProgynyNASDAQ:PGNYagilon healthNYSE:AGLDaVitaNYSE:DVAFresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaANYSE:FMSPerrigoNYSE:PRGOView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipBarclays PLCBought 103,322 shares on 9/21/2023Ownership: 0.042%Virginia Retirement Systems ET ALBought 12,886 shares on 8/22/2023Ownership: 0.005%California State Teachers Retirement SystemSold 3,590 shares on 8/21/2023Ownership: 0.043%Teachers Retirement System of The State of KentuckyBought 1,632 shares on 8/21/2023Ownership: 0.006%Osaic Holdings Inc.Bought 1,279 shares on 8/21/2023Ownership: 0.001%View All Institutional Transactions SHC Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Sotera Health stock right now? 7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Sotera Health in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" SHC shares. View SHC analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Sotera Health's stock price forecast for 2023? 7 brokers have issued 12 month price objectives for Sotera Health's stock. Their SHC share price forecasts range from $8.00 to $25.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $17.86 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 17.0% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for SHC or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have SHC shares performed in 2023? Sotera Health's stock was trading at $8.33 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, SHC shares have increased by 83.2% and is now trading at $15.26. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. When is Sotera Health's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, November 1st 2023. View our SHC earnings forecast. How were Sotera Health's earnings last quarter? Sotera Health (NASDAQ:SHC) released its earnings results on Thursday, August, 3rd. The company reported $0.19 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.17 by $0.02. The firm had revenue of $255.28 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $261.05 million. Sotera Health had a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 48.61% and a negative net margin of 27.48%. What ETFs hold Sotera Health's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Sotera Health (NASDAQ:SHC) stock in their portfolio include Adaptiv Select ETF (ADPV), WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Fund (EES) and iShares Emergent Food and AgTech Multisector ETF (IVEG).Invesco S&P MidCap 400 GARP ETF (EWMC). What guidance has Sotera Health issued on next quarter's earnings? Sotera Health issued an update on its FY23 earnings guidance on Thursday, August, 3rd. The company provided EPS guidance of $0.78-$0.86 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of $0.80. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.035-$1.055 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.07 billion. When did Sotera Health IPO? (SHC) raised $1 billion in an IPO on Friday, November 20th 2020. The company issued 46,600,000 shares at $20.00-$23.00 per share. J.P. Morgan, Credit Suisse, Goldman Sachs, Jefferies, Barclays, Citigroup and RBC Capital Markets served as the underwriters for the IPO and BNP Paribas, Keybanc Capital Markets, Citizens Capital Markets and ING were co-managers. What is Sotera Health's stock symbol? Sotera Health trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "SHC." Who are Sotera Health's major shareholders? Sotera Health's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (3.39%), ArrowMark Colorado Holdings LLC (1.80%), MIG Capital LLC (1.29%), State Street Corp (0.96%), Schroder Investment Management Group (0.96%) and Hawk Ridge Capital Management LP (0.79%). Insiders that own company stock include Matthew J Klaben, Michael B Jr Petras, Michael P Rutz and Pincus & Co Warburg. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Sotera Health? Shares of SHC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Sotera Health's stock price today? One share of SHC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $15.26. How much money does Sotera Health make? Sotera Health (NASDAQ:SHC) has a market capitalization of $4.31 billion and generates $1.00 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $-233,570,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.96) on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Sotera Health have? The company employs 3,000 workers across the globe. How can I contact Sotera Health? Sotera Health's mailing address is 9100 SOUTH HILLS BLVD SUITE 300, BROADVIEW HEIGHTS OH, 44147. The official website for the company is www.soterahealth.com. The company can be reached via phone at 440-262-1410 or via email at ir@soterahealth.com. This page (NASDAQ:SHC) was last updated on 9/27/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Sotera Health Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. Compare your portfolio performance to leading indices and get personalized stock ideas based on your portfolio. 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