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Sterling Check Corp. (STER) Stock

$16.74 +0.00% NASDAQ: STER Technology

Sterling Check Corp., established in New York in 1975, is a leading provider of advanced background and identity verification solutions. Its extensive reach spans the United States, Canada, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and the Asia Pacific region.

Valuation

MetricValue
Price$16.74
Market Cap$1.64B
P/E Ratio-12876.92
P/B Ratio2.18
P/S Ratio2.28
EPS (TTM)$0.00
52-Week High$16.78
52-Week Low$16.74
Dividend Yield0.00%

Financials & Margins

MetricValue
ROE-0.02%
ROA-0.01%
ROCE3.83%
Gross Margin40.38%
Operating Margin6.47%
Net Margin-0.02%
Debt/Equity0.72
Current Ratio1.52

Annual Financials (USD)

Metric20192020202120222023
Revenue$497.0M$454.0M$642.0M$767.0M$720.0M
Operating Profit$-9.0M$-20.0M$5.0M$59.0M$47.0M
Net Profit$-47.0M$-52.0M$-19.0M$19.0M$0
EPS$-0.50$-0.56$-0.19$0.20$0.00
Op Margin-1.7%-4.3%0.8%7.7%6.5%

Balance Sheet (USD)

Metric20192020202120222023
Total Assets$1.4B$1.3B$1.4B$1.4B$1.4B
Total Liabilities$764.0M$733.0M$663.0M$671.0M$661.0M
Cash$50.0M$67.0M$48.0M$103.0M$54.0M
Borrowings$620.0M$615.0M$506.0M$522.0M$506.0M

Latest News

Is STERIS (STE) A Bargain After Its $600 Million Chemistries Expansion? Simply Wall St. · Aug 5, 2026 Here's What Key Metrics Tell Us About Steris (STE) Q1 Earnings Zacks · Aug 5, 2026 STERIS (NYSE:STE) Posts Q2 CY2026 Sales In Line With Estimates StockStory · Aug 5, 2026 Steris (STE) Q1 Earnings Surpass Estimates Zacks · Aug 5, 2026 STERIS Q1 Adjusted Earnings, Revenue Rise; Reaffirms Guidance MT Newswires · Aug 5, 2026

Cash Flow (USD)

Metric20192020202120222023
Operating Cash Flow$36.0M$36.0M$69.0M$104.0M$97.0M
Investing Cash Flow$-66.0M$-47.0M$-104.0M$-40.0M$-90.0M
Financing Cash Flow$-2.0M$0$7.0M$-12.0M$-74.0M
Net Cash Flow$-5.0M$16.0M$-19.0M$55.0M$-49.0M
Free Cash Flow$4.0M$20.0M$50.0M$84.0M$76.0M

Valuation & Return Ratios

MetricValue
PEG Ratio-2.79
EV / EBITDA18.74
FCF Yield4.66%
Quick Ratio1.52
Interest Coverage1.29
Return 1Y
Return 3Y
Return 5Y

Peer Comparison

TickerPriceChangeP/EMarket CapDiv Yield
BASECouchbase, Inc. $24.51 +0.04% -23.12 $1.35B 0.00%
EVBGEverbridge, Inc. $35.00 +0.03% -30.17 $1.46B 0.00%
FORGForgeRock, Inc. $23.21 +6.08% -29.76 $1.95B 0.00%
GBGlobal Blue Group Holding AG $7.49 +0.00% 15.49 $1.49B 0.00%
GETGetnet Adquirência e Serviços para Meios de Pagamento S.A. $1.88 +0.27% $1.75B 0.00%

About Sterling Check Corp.

Sterling Check Corp., established in New York in 1975, is a leading provider of advanced background and identity verification solutions. Its extensive reach spans the United States, Canada, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and the Asia Pacific region. The company leverages a sophisticated cloud-based technology platform to deliver its services, empowering organizations with real-time, data-driven insights essential for managing their employment screening initiatives. Their comprehensive service portfolio includes various identity verification methods like telecom and device checks, identification document validation, biometric facial recognition, Social Security number verification, and live video chat for identity proofing, alongside fingerprinting. Key offerings also include thorough background checks covering criminal records, sex offender registries, civil court records, motor vehicle and driving license histories, executive investigations, credit reports, social media analyses, and tailored solutions for contingent workforces. Furthermore, Sterling Check assists with financial due diligence by checking for liens, judgments, and bankruptcies, and conducts vital sanctions, risk, and compliance screenings. They also provide credential verification services, confirming employment history, educational qualifications, professional references, and Department of Transportation compliance. Additional services extend to drug and health screenings, integrated onboarding solutions such as the Sterling I-9 platform for streamlined processes and forms, and ongoing monitoring for employee workforces, medical licenses, and motor vehicle records. Serving a diverse clientele, the company caters to numerous sectors including healthcare, the gig economy, financial and business services, industrials, retail, technology, media, transportation, hospitality, education, and government. The company began operating under its current name, Sterling Check Corp., in August 2021, having previously been known as Sterling Ultimate Parent Corp.

Sterling Check Corp. is headquartered in US.

Sterling Check Corp. (STER) stock trades at $16.74 with a market capitalization of $1.64B. The stock is valued at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of -12876.92, price-to-book of 2.18, price-to-sales of 2.28. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged between $16.74 and $16.78, and currently trades at its 52-week high.

On profitability, Sterling Check Corp. generates a return on equity (ROE) of -0.02%, return on capital employed of 3.83%, an operating margin of 6.47%, a net profit margin of -0.02%.

Official website: www.sterlingcheck.com

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