Stryker (SYK) Stock Overview
Operates as a medical technology company in the United States and internationally. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 2/6 |
| Future Growth | 2/6 |
| Past Performance | 5/6 |
| Financial Health | 4/6 |
| Dividends | 4/6 |
Last Earnings Call
Q2 2026 · 30 Jul 2026Earnings Summary
Stryker Corporation reported Q2 2026 results demonstrating strong resilience following a Q1 cybersecurity incident. The company achieved organic sales growth of 9% and adjusted EPS growth of 17.9% ($3.69), driven by robust capital equipment demand and operational execution. MedSurg and Neurotechnology businesses saw 9.2% growth, while Orthopaedics grew 8.6%, bolstered by record Mako installations.
Management Outlook: Stryker narrowed its full-year 2026 organic sales guidance to 8.3%–9.3% and adjusted EPS to $14.95–$15.10. Management remains confident in a strong second half, citing an elevated capital backlog and continued production ramp-up. While a Peripheral Vascular supply disruption impacted Q2 results, the company expects to resolve backorders by the end of Q3. Additionally, Stryker announced the intent to resume share repurchases.
Financial Performance vs. Consensus
- Revenue: Actual: ~$6.03B* | Consensus: ~$6.01B | Beat
- EPS: Actual: $3.69 | Consensus: $3.59 | Beat
*Calculated based on implied segment performance reported in the transcript.
Market Reaction
Stryker shares fell by approximately 3% on July 30, 2026. Analysts cited the narrowing of the top end of the full-year revenue guidance and lingering concerns over the company's ability to fully clear manufacturing backlogs in the second half as primary reasons for the negative market sentiment.
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$339.03 |
| 52 Week High | US$396.86 |
| 52 Week Low | US$281.00 |
| Beta | 0.77 |
| 1 Month Change | 3.73% |
| 3 Month Change | 18.76% |
| 1 Year Change | -10.21% |
| 3 Year Change | 20.18% |
| 5 Year Change | 28.84% |
| Change since IPO | 62,490.12% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Stryker: Medtech On Sale, Benefiting From Industry Growth
Summary Stryker Corporation offers a compelling medtech investment, benefiting from robust industry growth and an innovation-led strategy. SYK trades at a 13% discount to fair value, with a forward P/E of 20.1 versus a 10-year average of 25.6. Consensus expects SYK’s adjusted diluted EPS to compound at 11.2% annually through 2028, supporting high single-digit dividend growth. Key risks include cybersecurity vulnerabilities and fierce competition, but SYK’s diversified portfolio and disciplined capital allocation underpin its long-term outlook. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
SYK: Hospital Digitization And Cyber Resilience Will Support 2026 Recovery Prospects
Stryker's fair value estimate has been adjusted slightly lower to $386.80 from $389.24 as analysts temper price targets in response to lower utilization expectations, inflation headwinds, and more conservative long term margin and P/E assumptions. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Stryker has been active, with most updates focused on resetting price targets and reassessing long term assumptions around utilization, inflation, and margins.SYK: Hospital Digitization And Cyber Resilience Will Drive 2026 Rebound Potential
Analysts have trimmed Stryker's updated price target slightly, reflecting a minor change of about $0.11 and combining a series of recent target cuts from multiple firms with one modest increase, as they reassess assumptions around discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts who recently raised or affirmed higher targets highlight what they see as healthy fundamentals in U.S. medical technology, which they argue can support Stryker's growth assumptions that underpin current P/E expectations.SYK: Hospital Digitization And Cyber Resilience Will Support 2026 Upside
Analysts have nudged Stryker's fair value estimate lower to about $389 from roughly $419, as a wave of reduced price targets led by firms like Truist, Barclays and others has been paired with updated assumptions for slightly lower future P/E multiples, alongside higher projected revenue growth and profit margins. Analyst Commentary Recent research around Stryker has tilted more cautious, with a cluster of reduced price targets across multiple firms, offset by a smaller group of more supportive views.Stryker Corporation Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models
As you might know, Stryker Corporation ( NYSE:SYK ) last week released its latest first-quarter, and things did not...SYK: Diversified Portfolio And Hospital Digitization Will Support 2026 Upside
Analysts have trimmed Stryker's fair value estimate by about $6 to $419, reflecting slightly higher discount rate assumptions, a modestly lower revenue growth outlook, and a slightly lower future P/E multiple, even as profit margin expectations are marginally higher. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Stryker shows a mix of optimism about the company’s long term growth drivers and caution around near term valuation and risk.SYK: Diversified Growth Drivers And Robotics Adoption Will Support 2026 Upside
The updated analyst price target for Stryker edges slightly higher to about $425 per share, as analysts balance recent target trims with continued support from firms highlighting a healthy U.S. medtech backdrop, diversified growth drivers, and potential near term catalysts. Analyst Commentary Recent research paints a mixed but generally constructive picture for Stryker, with several firms adjusting price targets and ratings as they reassess growth drivers, execution, and valuation against a still supportive U.S. medtech backdrop.SYK: Diversified Portfolio And Robotics Adoption Will Support 2026 Upside
Analysts have trimmed the Stryker fair value estimate by less than $1 to about $424 per share, reflecting a slightly higher discount rate and a modestly lower assumed future P/E multiple. Recent research cites mixed price target moves and differing views on near term catalysts and sector trends.SYK: Diversified Product Reach And Robotics Expansion Will Support 2026 Upside
The analyst fair value estimate for Stryker has edged up by about $0.50 to $424.90, as analysts factor in recent price target moves, including several Outperform ratings that highlight the company's broader product reach and diversified growth profile. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Stryker reflects a mix of optimism about the company’s growth profile and some caution on valuation and sector level risks.SYK: Diversified Medtech Portfolio And Robotics Execution Will Support 2026 Upside
Analysts made a modest trim to their blended Stryker price target, reflecting mixed recent revisions that range from higher targets up to $465 with Outperform ratings to lower targets near $390 and $399 with a Hold rating, as they weigh the company's broader product reach and expected sales and earnings trends against valuation and sector-level risks. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Stryker reflects a split view, with some analysts leaning into the growth story and others more guarded on valuation and sector risks.Stryker's (NYSE:SYK) Earnings Seem To Be Promising
Stryker Corporation's ( NYSE:SYK ) recent earnings report didn't offer any surprises, with the shares unchanged over...Stryker (NYSE:SYK) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.88
Stryker Corporation ( NYSE:SYK ) will pay a dividend of $0.88 on the 30th of April. This takes the annual payment to...SYK: Orthopedics And Robotics Execution Will Support 2026 Rebound In Medtech Sentiment
Analysts have reduced their fair value estimate for Stryker by about $3 to $424, reflecting slightly softer revenue growth assumptions, a future P/E multiple closer to 34, and a modestly higher profit margin outlook following recent mixed price target changes across Wall Street. Analyst Commentary Recent research coverage on Stryker reflects a mix of optimism and caution, with several firms adjusting price targets and ratings in different directions.SYK: Orthopedics And Robotics Execution Will Support 2026 Upside Potential
Analysts have inched their average price target on Stryker higher, with a modest fair value lift to about US$427.40, as they weigh mixed target changes across firms against ongoing views that the company remains a high quality large-cap MedTech name heading into 2026. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Stryker shows a split tape, with several firms lifting targets and ratings while others trim fair values or stay neutral.SYK: Orthopedics Strength And Robotics Adoption Will Support Long-Term Upside
Narrative Update: Stryker The analyst price target for Stryker has been adjusted slightly lower to reflect a fair value estimate of about $427.22. Analysts point to mixed but generally solid recent research that highlights compressed forward multiples, updated targets in the $390 to $453 range, and ongoing views of Stryker as a high quality large cap MedTech name, with attractive entry points and healthy procedure and CapEx trends into 2026.SYK: Expanding Orthopedics And Robotics Footprint Will Drive Long-Term Upside Potential
Analysts have modestly trimmed our fair value estimate for Stryker to approximately $428 from about $433 per share, reflecting a slightly higher discount rate and lower valuation multiple, even as they acknowledge improving revenue growth, rising profit margins, and continued operating leverage highlighted in recent research updates and investor day commentary. Analyst Commentary Street research on Stryker has been active in recent weeks, with modestly higher and lower price targets reflecting a balanced mix of optimism on execution and caution on MedTech sentiment and relative growth.Stryker (NYSE:SYK) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.88
Stryker Corporation's ( NYSE:SYK ) periodic dividend will be increasing on the 30th of January to $0.88, with investors...Does Stryker (NYSE:SYK) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...Investors Can Find Comfort In Stryker's (NYSE:SYK) Earnings Quality
NYSE:SYK 1 Year Share Price vs Fair Value Explore Stryker's Fair Values from the Community and select yours The most...Shareholder Returns
| SYK | US Medical Equipment | US Market | |
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| 7D | 4.1% | 1.6% | 3.5% |
| 1Y | -10.2% | -12.6% | 20.5% |
Return vs Industry: SYK exceeded the US Medical Equipment industry which returned -12.6% over the past year.
Return vs Market: SYK underperformed the US Market which returned 20.5% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| SYK volatility | |
|---|---|
| SYK Average Weekly Movement | 5.6% |
| Medical Equipment Industry Average Movement | 8.6% |
| Market Average Movement | 7.3% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 16.1% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.1% |
Stable Share Price: SYK has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: SYK's weekly volatility (6%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | 56,000 | Kevin Lobo | www.stryker.com |
Stryker Corporation operates as a medical technology company in the United States and internationally. It operates through two segments, MedSurg and Neurotechnology, and Orthopaedics. The MedSurg and Neurotechnology segment offers surgical equipment, patient and caregiver safety technologies, navigation systems, endoscopic and communications systems, patient handling, emergency medical equipment and intensive care disposable products, clinical communication and artificial intelligence-assisted virtual care platform technology, and minimally invasive products for the treatment of acute ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke and venous thromboembolism; traditional brain and open skull based surgical procedures products; and orthobiologic and biosurgery products, including synthetic bone grafts and vertebral augmentation products.
Stryker Corporation Fundamentals Summary
| SYK fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | US$129.43b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$3.73b |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$25.84b |
Is SYK overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| SYK income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$25.84b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$8.89b |
| Gross Profit | US$16.95b |
| Other Expenses | US$13.22b |
| Earnings | US$3.73b |
Last Reported Earnings
Jun 30, 2026
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 9.72 |
| Gross Margin | 65.59% |
| Net Profit Margin | 14.43% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 62.3% |
How did SYK perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/08/07 21:52 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/08/07 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Stryker Corporation is covered by 54 analysts. 27 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| David Toung | Argus Research Company |
| Jeffrey Johnson | Baird |
| Adam Feinstein | Barclays |