STERIS plc
STERIS plc (STE) provides infection prevention and procedural products and services to healthcare and pharmaceutical customers, with a primary political signal being direct executive branch exposure via a $1,001-$15,000 holding by former President Donald J. Trump.
BusinessWhat STE does
STERIS plc is a global provider of infection prevention and procedural products and services, primarily serving healthcare, pharmaceutical, and research customers. Its revenue lines include capital equipment (sterilizers, washers), consumables and accessories, and service/maintenance contracts for medical device reprocessing and surgical support. The company operates through Healthcare, Applied Sterilization Technologies, and Life Sciences segments.
12 months past · 3 months futureSTE activity timeline
Executive Branch ConflictsSTE held by Trump-administration officials
Lifetime Government AwardsSTE federal contracts
STE doesn't hold direct federal contracts.
Verified via USASpending.gov: $0 reported in direct prime-contract awards. Companies in this position typically sell federal services indirectly through prime contractors and integrators (e.g., Lockheed Martin, Booz Allen, Microsoft Azure) or through commercial channels that don't appear in USASpending data.
Smart Money · 13F HoldingsHedge funds holding STE
Politicians Trading STEMembers of Congress with recent STE positions
Congressional TradesWho in Congress is trading STE
Corporate Insiders · Form 4What CEOs, CFOs, and directors are doing with their own stock
No Form 4 activity recorded in the last 180 days.
Bills Affecting STELive legislation impacting this stock
Political ProfileWhere STE sits in Washington
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STRUCTURAL: High regulatory density (85) due to healthcare sector exposure to 8 recent bills, but zero lobbying spend and no donation patterns. EVIDENTIARY: Direct executive branch holding by Donald J. Trump ($1,001-$15,000) and 3 congressional traders with 8 net purchases in last 12 months. Net: Evidentiary signals offset by lack of structural influence infrastructure, resulting in neutral political signal.
Regulatory ExposureThreats & opportunities
Regulatory threats
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General healthcare regulatory changes impacting medical device sterilization and infection control standardsFDA, EPA"Recent bill_impacts array includes 8 healthcare sector bills with impact_ratio 0.0002 each, indicating low but broad legislative exposure."
Regulatory opportunities
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Potential increased demand for sterilization services from healthcare infrastructure spendingHHS, FDA"Recent bill_impacts array shows multiple healthcare bills with positive estimated revenue impact, though small relative to market cap."
Capitol Hill AlliesChampions & critics
Congressional champions
- Rep. M001232 unknown
- Rep. C001123 unknown
- Rep. K000389 unknown
Congressional critics
- No specific congressional critics identified.
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