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STE Form 4: Cary Majors Vests 692 Shares; 303 Withheld for Taxes

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STERIS plc (STE) reporting person Cary L. Majors, identified as SVP and President, Healthcare, reported transactions dated 10/01/2025. 692 ordinary shares vested that day from an award granted on 10/01/2021; 303 of those shares were withheld to satisfy required taxes, with a reported price of $0 for the withholding entry. After the transaction, the report shows 13,427 ordinary shares beneficially owned (direct) and 67 share equivalents held in the STERIS Corporation 401(k) Plan (indirect) as of 10/02/2025. The filing notes 10,138 ordinary shares remain restricted with scheduled lapses between 06/01/2026 and 06/05/2028. The form is signed by an authorized representative on 10/03/2025.

Positive

  • Cary L. Majors retains 13,427 direct ordinary shares following the transaction
  • 10,138 ordinary shares remain restricted with clear lapse schedule through 06/05/2028, indicating continued alignment with long-term incentives

Negative

  • 303 vested shares were withheld to satisfy taxes on 10/01/2025, reducing immediately tradable holdings

Insights

Majority of a 2021 award vested; 303 shares were withheld for taxes.

What it means: The report documents routine vesting of an equity award granted on 10/01/2021, where 692 shares vested and the company withheld 303 shares to cover tax obligations.

Why it matters: This is a standard withholding-driven disposition rather than an active open-market sale, and the reporting person still retains significant direct ownership of 13,427 shares plus 67 401(k) share equivalents, while 10,138 shares remain under restriction with defined lapse dates through 06/05/2028.

Insider Majors Cary L
Role SVP and President, Healthcare
Type Security Shares Price Value
Tax Withholding Ordinary Shares 303 $0.00 --
holding Ordinary Shares -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Ordinary Shares — 13,427 shares (Direct); Ordinary Shares — 67 shares (Indirect, See Footnote Below)
Footnotes (1)
  1. 303 shares were withheld from the 692 restricted shares that vested on October 1, 2025. These 303 shares represent the value of the taxes required to be withheld pursuant to applicable employment or tax laws, as determined by the Issuer. These 692 ordinary shares were awarded to Mr. Majors on October 1, 2021. These vested shares were valued at the NYSE closing market price on October 1, 2025. As of October 1, 2025, 10,138 of these ordinary shares are restricted. The restrictions on these ordinary shares lapse as follows: 2,697 on June 1, 2026; 2,140 on June 2, 2026; 2,379 on June 4, 2027 and 2,922 on June 5, 2028. Units representing 67 ordinary share equivalents are held on behalf of the Reporting Person under the STERIS Corporation 401(k) Plan as of October 2, 2025
SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Majors Cary L

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O 70 SIR JOHN ROGERSON'S QUAY

(Street)
DUBLIN 2 L2 D02 R296

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
STERIS plc [ STE ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
SVP and President, Healthcare
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/01/2025
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Ordinary Shares 10/01/2025 F 303(1) D $0 13,427(2) D
Ordinary Shares 67 I See Footnote Below(3)
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. 303 shares were withheld from the 692 restricted shares that vested on October 1, 2025. These 303 shares represent the value of the taxes required to be withheld pursuant to applicable employment or tax laws, as determined by the Issuer. These 692 ordinary shares were awarded to Mr. Majors on October 1, 2021. These vested shares were valued at the NYSE closing market price on October 1, 2025.
2. As of October 1, 2025, 10,138 of these ordinary shares are restricted. The restrictions on these ordinary shares lapse as follows: 2,697 on June 1, 2026; 2,140 on June 2, 2026; 2,379 on June 4, 2027 and 2,922 on June 5, 2028.
3. Units representing 67 ordinary share equivalents are held on behalf of the Reporting Person under the STERIS Corporation 401(k) Plan as of October 2, 2025
Remarks:
/s/ John P. Ubbing, Authorized Representative under Power of Attorney 10/03/2025
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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FAQ

What transaction did Cary L. Majors report on Form 4 for STE?

The Form 4 reports that 692 ordinary shares vested on 10/01/2025, of which 303 shares were withheld to satisfy tax withholding requirements.

How many STERIS (STE) shares does the reporting person beneficially own after the reported transaction?

The filing shows 13,427 ordinary shares beneficially owned directly and 67 ordinary share equivalents held indirectly in the STERIS Corporation 401(k) Plan.

Are there remaining restricted shares for Cary L. Majors and when do they lapse?

Yes; 10,138 restricted shares remain with lapse dates of 06/01/2026, 06/02/2026, 06/04/2027, and 06/05/2028.

Was the withholding treated as a sale at a price in the Form 4?

The withholding entry is reported with a price of $0 for the withheld 303 shares, reflecting tax withholding rather than a disclosed open-market sale price.

What role does the reporting person hold at STERIS (STE)?

The reporting person is identified as SVP and President, Healthcare and is also an officer of the issuer.