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STERIS (STE) SVP Kohler has 184 shares withheld to cover RSU taxes

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STERIS plc senior executive Kenneth E. Kohler reported a routine tax-withholding transaction related to restricted stock vesting. On June 3, 2026, 184 ordinary shares were withheld at a value of $210.19 per share to cover taxes on 630 restricted shares that vested that day.

After this tax-withholding disposition, Kohler directly holds 11,482 ordinary shares of STERIS, of which 4,485 remain restricted as of June 3, 2026. These restricted shares are scheduled to lapse in stages between June 4, 2026 and June 4, 2029, reflecting ongoing equity-based compensation rather than open-market trading.

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Insider Kohler Kenneth E
Role SVP & GM, AST
Type Security Shares Price Value
Tax Withholding Ordinary Shares 184 $210.19 $39K
Holdings After Transaction: Ordinary Shares — 11,482 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  1. 184 shares were withheld from the 630 restricted shares that vested on June 3, 2026. These 184 shares represent the value of the taxes required to be withheld pursuant to applicable employment or tax laws, as determined by the Issuer. These vested shares were valued at the NYSE closing market price on June 3, 2026. As of June 3, 2026, 4,485 of these ordinary shares are restricted. The restrictions on these ordinary shares lapse as follows: 513 on June 4, 2026; 733 on June 2, 2027; 630 on June 3, 2027; 513 on June 4, 2027; 733 on June 2, 2028; 630 on June 5, 2028 and 733 on June 4, 2029.
Shares withheld for taxes 184 shares Withheld on June 3, 2026 to cover tax liability
Vested restricted shares 630 shares Restricted shares vested on June 3, 2026
Withholding valuation price $210.19 per share NYSE closing market price on June 3, 2026
Post-transaction holdings 11,482 shares Ordinary shares held directly after the transaction
Restricted shares remaining 4,485 shares Restricted as of June 3, 2026 with future vesting
Next vesting tranche 513 shares Restrictions lapse on June 4, 2026
tax-withholding disposition financial
"184 shares were withheld from the 630 restricted shares that vested on June 3, 2026."
A tax-withholding disposition is an event or transaction—such as selling or transferring securities, exercising options, or receiving compensation—that triggers a requirement to hold back part of the payment and remit it to tax authorities. It matters to investors because it reduces the cash they receive immediately and can change the timing and amount of taxable income, like a cashier taking a portion of your sale proceeds to pay taxes before you get the rest.
restricted shares financial
"As of June 3, 2026, 4,485 of these ordinary shares are restricted."
Restricted shares are company stock that cannot be sold or transferred immediately because they are subject to legal or contractual limits, such as a required holding period or performance conditions. They matter to investors because these locked-up shares can affect a company’s available stock for trading, future dilution, and insider incentives—imagine a gift that can’t be cashed until certain conditions are met, which changes when and how much supply can suddenly enter the market.
vesting financial
"restricted shares that vested on June 3, 2026"
Vesting is the process by which you earn full ownership of something, like company stock or a retirement benefit, over time. It’s like earning the right to keep a gift piece by piece the longer you stay with a company, making sure employees stay committed before they receive all the benefits.
NYSE closing market price financial
"These vested shares were valued at the NYSE closing market price on June 3, 2026."
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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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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OMB Number:3235-0287
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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*
Kohler Kenneth E
(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O 70 SIR JOHN ROGERSON'S QUAY
(Street)
DUBLIN 2D02 R296
(City)(State)(Zip)
IRELAND
(Country)		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
STERIS plc [ STE ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
SVP & GM, AST
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/03/2026		6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Ordinary Shares06/03/2026F184(1)D$210.1911,482(2)D
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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. 184 shares were withheld from the 630 restricted shares that vested on June 3, 2026. These 184 shares represent the value of the taxes required to be withheld pursuant to applicable employment or tax laws, as determined by the Issuer. These vested shares were valued at the NYSE closing market price on June 3, 2026.
2. As of June 3, 2026, 4,485 of these ordinary shares are restricted. The restrictions on these ordinary shares lapse as follows: 513 on June 4, 2026; 733 on June 2, 2027; 630 on June 3, 2027; 513 on June 4, 2027; 733 on June 2, 2028; 630 on June 5, 2028 and 733 on June 4, 2029.
Remarks:
/s/ John P. Ubbing, Authorized Representative under Power of Attorney06/05/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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FAQ

What did STERIS (STE) executive Kenneth E. Kohler report in this Form 4?

Kenneth E. Kohler reported a tax-withholding disposition of 184 STERIS ordinary shares. These shares were withheld to pay taxes on 630 restricted shares that vested on June 3, 2026, and were valued at the NYSE closing price that day.

Was the STERIS (STE) Form 4 transaction an open-market sale of shares?

No, the filing shows a tax-withholding transaction, not an open-market sale. 184 shares were surrendered to cover tax obligations on vesting restricted stock, which is a common administrative process tied to equity compensation programs.

How many STERIS (STE) shares does Kenneth E. Kohler hold after this transaction?

Following the transaction, Kohler directly holds 11,482 ordinary shares of STERIS. According to the filing, 4,485 of these shares are still restricted as of June 3, 2026, subject to a multi-year vesting schedule.

How many STERIS (STE) restricted shares vested for Kenneth E. Kohler on June 3, 2026?

On June 3, 2026, 630 restricted shares vested for Kenneth E. Kohler. Of these, 184 shares were withheld to satisfy tax obligations, with the value based on the NYSE closing market price on the same date.

What is the vesting schedule for Kenneth E. Kohler’s remaining restricted STERIS (STE) shares?

As of June 3, 2026, 4,485 restricted shares remain and vest in tranches: 513 on June 4, 2026; 733 on June 2, 2027; 630 and 513 on June 3-4, 2027; 733 on June 2, 2028; 630 on June 5, 2028; and 733 on June 4, 2029.

At what price were the withheld STERIS (STE) shares valued for tax purposes?

The 184 withheld shares were valued at $210.19 per share, equal to the NYSE closing market price on June 3, 2026. This valuation was used to determine the amount of tax satisfied through the share withholding.