STERIS to Acquire Xodus Medical in $2.1 Billion Deal

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1STERIS announced an agreement to acquire Xodus Medical in a deal valued at $2.1 billion.

STERIS announced an agreement to acquire Xodus Medical in a deal valued at $2.1 billion. Seeking Alpha reported that the transaction, conducted through a wholly owned subsidiary, is expected to be financed primarily through debt and is targeted to close by December 31, 2026.

STE closed at $214.4 on October 9, 2026, with the stock trading between a day low of $209.02 and a high of $215.66 during that session. The acquisition is intended to strengthen the company's position in the healthcare and surgical safety markets, though it involves typical integration risks.