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Side-by-side financial comparison of iQIYI, Inc. (IQ) and Steris (STE). Click either name above to swap in a different company.

Steris is the larger business by last-quarter revenue ($1.5B vs $971.6M, roughly 1.5× iQIYI, Inc.).

iQIYI, formerly Qiyi, is a Chinese subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming service owned by Baidu. Headquartered in Beijing, iQIYI primarily produces and distributes films and television series.

Steris plc is an American-Irish-based medical equipment company specializing in sterilization and surgical products for the US healthcare system. Steris is operationally headquartered in Mentor, Ohio, and has been legally registered in Dublin, Ireland, for tax purposes since 2018. Previously the company was registered in the United Kingdom from 2014 to 2018.

IQ vs STE — Head-to-Head

Bigger by revenue
STE
STE
1.5× larger
STE
$1.5B
$971.6M
IQ

Income Statement — Q1 FY2026 vs Q3 FY2026

Metric
IQ
IQ
STE
STE
Revenue
$971.6M
$1.5B
Net Profit
$192.9M
Gross Margin
43.8%
Operating Margin
0.8%
18.3%
Net Margin
12.9%
Revenue YoY
9.2%
Net Profit YoY
11.2%
EPS (diluted)
$1.96

Green = leading value per metric. Periods may differ when fiscal calendars don't align.

8-Quarter Revenue & Profit Trend

Side-by-side quarterly history. Quarters aligned by calendar period so offset fiscal years line up.

Revenue
IQ
IQ
STE
STE
Q1 26
$971.6M
Q4 25
$1.5B
Q3 25
$1.5B
Q2 25
$1.4B
Q1 25
$906.0M
$1.5B
Q4 24
$1.4B
Q3 24
$1.3B
Q2 24
$1.3B
Net Profit
IQ
IQ
STE
STE
Q1 26
Q4 25
$192.9M
Q3 25
$191.9M
Q2 25
$177.4M
Q1 25
$145.7M
Q4 24
$173.5M
Q3 24
$150.0M
Q2 24
$145.4M
Gross Margin
IQ
IQ
STE
STE
Q1 26
Q4 25
43.8%
Q3 25
44.2%
Q2 25
45.1%
Q1 25
43.3%
Q4 24
44.5%
Q3 24
43.6%
Q2 24
44.7%
Operating Margin
IQ
IQ
STE
STE
Q1 26
0.8%
Q4 25
18.3%
Q3 25
18.2%
Q2 25
17.7%
Q1 25
4.3%
14.6%
Q4 24
17.9%
Q3 24
16.5%
Q2 24
14.5%
Net Margin
IQ
IQ
STE
STE
Q1 26
Q4 25
12.9%
Q3 25
13.1%
Q2 25
12.8%
Q1 25
9.8%
Q4 24
12.7%
Q3 24
11.3%
Q2 24
11.4%
EPS (diluted)
IQ
IQ
STE
STE
Q1 26
Q4 25
$1.96
Q3 25
$1.94
Q2 25
$1.79
Q1 25
$1.48
Q4 24
$1.75
Q3 24
$1.51
Q2 24
$1.46

Balance Sheet & Financial Strength

Snapshot of each company's liquidity, leverage and book value from the latest quarter.

Metric
IQ
IQ
STE
STE
Cash + ST InvestmentsLiquidity on hand
$4.4M
$423.7M
Total DebtLower is stronger
$1.9B
Stockholders' EquityBook value
$13.3M
$7.2B
Total Assets
$46.7M
$10.6B
Debt / EquityLower = less leverage
0.27×

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Cash + ST Investments
IQ
IQ
STE
STE
Q1 26
$4.4M
Q4 25
$423.7M
Q3 25
$319.2M
Q2 25
$279.7M
Q1 25
$3.5M
$171.7M
Q4 24
$155.2M
Q3 24
$172.2M
Q2 24
$198.3M
Total Debt
IQ
IQ
STE
STE
Q1 26
Q4 25
$1.9B
Q3 25
$1.9B
Q2 25
$1.9B
Q1 25
$1.9B
Q4 24
$2.0B
Q3 24
$2.2B
Q2 24
$2.2B
Stockholders' Equity
IQ
IQ
STE
STE
Q1 26
$13.3M
Q4 25
$7.2B
Q3 25
$7.0B
Q2 25
$7.0B
Q1 25
$13.4M
$6.6B
Q4 24
$6.4B
Q3 24
$6.6B
Q2 24
$6.4B
Total Assets
IQ
IQ
STE
STE
Q1 26
$46.7M
Q4 25
$10.6B
Q3 25
$10.4B
Q2 25
$10.4B
Q1 25
$45.8M
$10.1B
Q4 24
$10.0B
Q3 24
$10.2B
Q2 24
$10.1B
Debt / Equity
IQ
IQ
STE
STE
Q1 26
Q4 25
0.27×
Q3 25
0.27×
Q2 25
0.27×
Q1 25
0.29×
Q4 24
0.32×
Q3 24
0.33×
Q2 24
0.35×

Cash Flow & Capital Efficiency

How much cash each business actually produces after reinvestment. Cash flow is harder to manipulate than net income.

Metric
IQ
IQ
STE
STE
Operating Cash FlowLast quarter
$298.2M
Free Cash FlowOCF − Capex
$199.5M
FCF MarginFCF / Revenue
13.3%
Capex IntensityCapex / Revenue
6.6%
Cash ConversionOCF / Net Profit
1.55×
TTM Free Cash FlowTrailing 4 quarters
$917.1M

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Operating Cash Flow
IQ
IQ
STE
STE
Q1 26
Q4 25
$298.2M
Q3 25
$287.8M
Q2 25
$420.0M
Q1 25
$260.8M
Q4 24
$332.8M
Q3 24
$250.7M
Q2 24
$303.7M
Free Cash Flow
IQ
IQ
STE
STE
Q1 26
Q4 25
$199.5M
Q3 25
$201.3M
Q2 25
$326.4M
Q1 25
$189.9M
Q4 24
$243.6M
Q3 24
$148.8M
Q2 24
$195.7M
FCF Margin
IQ
IQ
STE
STE
Q1 26
Q4 25
13.3%
Q3 25
13.8%
Q2 25
23.5%
Q1 25
12.8%
Q4 24
17.8%
Q3 24
11.2%
Q2 24
15.3%
Capex Intensity
IQ
IQ
STE
STE
Q1 26
Q4 25
6.6%
Q3 25
5.9%
Q2 25
6.7%
Q1 25
4.8%
Q4 24
6.5%
Q3 24
7.7%
Q2 24
8.4%
Cash Conversion
IQ
IQ
STE
STE
Q1 26
Q4 25
1.55×
Q3 25
1.50×
Q2 25
2.37×
Q1 25
1.79×
Q4 24
1.92×
Q3 24
1.67×
Q2 24
2.09×

Financial Flow Comparison

Revenue → gross profit → operating profit → net profit for each company.

Revenue Breakdown by Segment

IQ
IQ

Segment breakdown not available.

STE
STE

Servicerevenues$404.7M27%
Consumablerevenues$387.1M26%
Applied Sterilization Technologies$286.6M19%
Capitalequipmentrevenues$272.1M18%
Life Science$145.8M10%

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