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How Sotera Health Company stacks up
SHC · against 243 other Healthcare companies of similar size
Profitability
85/ 100
Near the top of its peers.
Ranked #40 of 244 · scores higher than 81% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the profitability score38 peers with a profitability score of 80–89, including SHC · Click a bar to see the companies
Why profitability scores 85?
Weighted metrics compared with all Healthcare companies.Mainly thanks to its operating margin, return on invested capital and return on assets, which are stronger than most Healthcare peers.
- a higher return on assets: stronger than 72% of peers. Return on assets: 4.9% vs peer median 1.7%
- a higher return on invested capital: stronger than 77% of peers. Return on invested capital: 14.2% vs peer median 4.7%
- a wider operating margin: stronger than 94% of peers. Operating margin: 31.1% vs peer median 7.1%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = SHC, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | SHC | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on invested capitalHigher is better · 237 reported | 14.2% | 7.9% | 70% | 33% | |
| Operating marginHigher is better · 222 reported | 31.1% | 11.0% | 93% | 33% | |
| Return on assetsHigher is better · 233 reported | 4.9% | 2.9% | 63% | 33% | |
| Return on equityHigher is better · 228 reported | 27.8% | 7.5% | 92% | Context only | |
| Gross marginHigher is better · 251 reported | 55.0% | 48.5% | 58% | Context only |
Ranking by profitability score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around SHC| Rank | Company | Market cap | Profitability | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3.1B EUR (≈$3.4B) | 100 | 100 | |
| 1 | 321.5B INR (≈$3.9B) | 100 | 70 | |
| 3 | 51.3B ZAR (≈$2.8B) | 99 | 73 | |
| 3 | 3.8B USD | 99 | 71 | |
| 3 | 2.7B USD | 99 | 84 | |
| 40 | 1.21T JPY (≈$8.2B) | 85 | 74 | |
| 40 | 16.5B CNY (≈$2.3B) | 85 | 57 | |
| 40 | 22.4B CNY (≈$3.1B) | 85 | 62 | |
| 40 | 494.7B INR (≈$5.9B) | 85 | 70 | |
| 40 | 4.6B USD | 85 | 61 | |
| 47 | 37.3B HKD (≈$4.8B) | 84 | 90 | |
| 47 | 626.0B INR (≈$7.5B) | 84 | 68 | |
| 47 | 3.6B GBP (≈$4.7B) | 84 | 64 | |
| 47 | 3.2B EUR (≈$3.6B) | 84 | 61 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score