STERIS plc (STE) has announced an increase in its third-quarter profit, aligning with market expectations. The company reported a net income of $173.53 million, or $1.75 per share, an improvement from the previous year's $140.74 million, or $1.42 per share.
After adjusting for specific items, STERIS plc disclosed earnings of $229.13 million, or $2.32 per share, matching the consensus forecast from analysts. Typically, analysts' projections exclude such exceptional items.
The company's revenue for the quarter grew by 5.6%, reaching $1.370 billion compared to $1.297 billion in the previous year.
Key Financial Highlights (GAAP):
- Net Income: $173.53 million, up from $140.74 million
- Earnings Per Share (EPS): $1.75, increased from $1.42
- Revenue: $1.370 billion, compared to $1.297 billion
Outlook:
The company has projected its full-year EPS to be in the range of $9.05 to $9.15.
