MENTOR, Ohio, July 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- STERIS Corporation (NYSE: STE - News) today announced financial results for its fiscal 2010 first quarter ended June 30, 2009. Fiscal 2010 first quarter revenues were $283.5 million compared with $311.6 million in the first quarter of fiscal 2009, a decline of 9%. On a constant currency basis, revenues decreased 7%. Operating profit increased 22% to $42.9 million, or 15.1% of revenues, compared with $35.0 million, or 11.2% of revenues in the first quarter of fiscal 2009. Fiscal 2010 first quarter net income was $25.5 million, or $0.43 per diluted share, compared with net income of $25.5 million, or $0.43 per diluted share, in the first quarter of fiscal 2009.
