SYK Stock Analysis: Stryker | NYSE

Medical Devices | NYSE, USA | Market Cap: 125.401m USD | 12M Return: -16.9% | Charts, Fundamentals & Technical Analysis

Surgical Equipment, Surgical Robotics, Orthopedic Implants, Neurosurgery
Total Rating 38
Safety 79
Buy Signal -0.74
Medical Devices
Industry Rotation: -1.9
Market Cap: 125B
Avg Turnover: 869M
Risk 3d forecast
Volatility40.1%
VaR 5th Pctl6.91%
VaR vs Median4.53%
Reward TTM
Sharpe Ratio-0.75
Rel. Str. IBD15.6
Rel. Str. Peer Group23.6
Character TTM
Beta0.450
Beta Downside0.545
Hurst Exponent0.582
Drawdowns 3y
Max DD29.45%
CAGR/Max DD0.13
CAGR/Mean DD0.54
EPS (Earnings per Share) EPS (Earnings per Share) of SYK over the last years for every Quarter: "2021-06": 2.25, "2021-09": 2.2, "2021-12": 2.71, "2022-03": 1.97, "2022-06": 2.25, "2022-09": 2.12, "2022-12": 3, "2023-03": 2.14, "2023-06": 2.54, "2023-09": 2.46, "2023-12": 3.46, "2024-03": 2.5, "2024-06": 2.81, "2024-09": 2.87, "2024-12": 4.01, "2025-03": 2.84, "2025-06": 3.13, "2025-09": 3.19, "2025-12": 4.47, "2026-03": 2.6,
EPS CAGR: 13.07%
EPS Trend: 99.0%
Last SUE: -4.00
Qual. Beats: -1
Revenue Revenue of SYK over the last years for every Quarter: 2021-06: 4294, 2021-09: 4160, 2021-12: 4701, 2022-03: 4275, 2022-06: 4493, 2022-09: 4479, 2022-12: 5202, 2023-03: 4778, 2023-06: 4996, 2023-09: 4909, 2023-12: 5815, 2024-03: 5243, 2024-06: 5422, 2024-09: 5494, 2024-12: 6436, 2025-03: 5866, 2025-06: 6022, 2025-09: 6057, 2025-12: 7171, 2026-03: 6020,
Rev. CAGR: 10.45%
Rev. Trend: 99.9%
Last SUE: -4.00
Qual. Beats: -1

Warnings

Below Sma 200d

Tailwinds

No distinct edge detected

Seasonality 10.5 years of data

Jan +2.4% 28
Feb +1.9% 29
Mar -0.7% 14
Apr +0.7% 11
May -0.6% 2
Jun -1.3% 11
Jul -1.2% 9
Aug -0.4% 11
Sep -2.1% 24
Oct -3.1% 43
Nov +4.8% 27
Dec -1.1% 9

How good or bad each month usually is (without trend). The score below shows how much you can trust it: 0 = pure chance, >40 gets interesting and >55 is strong.

Description: SYK Stryker

Stryker Corporation (NYSE: SYK) is a U.S.-based medical technology company headquartered in Portage, Michigan, operating two reportable segments: MedSurg & Neurotechnology and Orthopaedics. Its MedSurg & Neurotechnology segment supplies surgical equipment, navigation and communications systems, patient handling and emergency care products, stroke treatment devices, and orthobiologic and biosurgery products. The Orthopaedics segment offers implants for hip, knee, shoulder, ankle, and trauma/extremities procedures, along with the Mako robotic-assisted surgery platform. Products are sold directly through company-owned subsidiaries and branches, as well as through third-party dealers and distributors across roughly 61 countries. The company was founded in 1941 and is classified within the GICS Health Care Equipment sub-industry as a large-cap stock.

As a diversified medical device manufacturer, Stryker combines capital equipment sales (such as surgical navigation systems and Mako robots) with recurring revenue from higher-margin consumables and implant replenishment, a common business model in the medtech sector that helps offset the longer sales cycles of large capital purchases. Demand is largely driven by demographic trends such as aging populations in developed markets, which supports steady growth in joint replacement and surgical volumes.

Headlines to Watch Out For
  • Mako robotic adoption accelerates Orthopaedics revenue growth
  • Hospital capital spending weakness pressures MedSurg equipment orders
  • Acquisitions expand Neurotechnology portfolio and boost margins
Piotroski VR-10 (Strict) 7.5
Net Income: 3.34b TTM > 0 and > 6% of Revenue
FCF/TA: 0.10 > 0.02 and ΔFCF/TA 2.10 > 1.0
NWC/Revenue: 27.79% < 20% (prev 21.94%; Δ 5.86% < -1%)
CFO/TA 0.12 > 3% & CFO 5.38b > Net Income 3.34b
Net Debt (12.3b) to EBITDA (6.16b): 1.99 < 3
Current Ratio: 2.11 > 1.5 & < 3
Outstanding Shares: last quarter (386.5m) vs 12m ago 0.03% < -2%
Gross Margin: 63.67% > 18% (prev 61.96%; Δ 1.71% > 0.5%)
Asset Turnover: 54.76% > 50% (prev 50.47%; Δ 4.29% > 0%)
Interest Coverage Ratio: 5.82 > 6 (EBIT TTM 4.92b / Interest Expense TTM 845.0m)
Altman Z'' 4.22
A: 0.15 (Total Current Assets 13.3b - Total Current Liabilities 6.32b) / Total Assets 46.3b
B: 0.45 (Retained Earnings 20.9b / Total Assets 46.3b)
C: 0.11 (EBIT TTM 4.92b / Avg Total Assets 46.1b)
D: 0.99 (Book Value of Equity 23.0b / Total Liabilities 23.3b)
Altman-Z'' = 4.22 = AA
Beneish M -3.14
DSRI: 0.83 (Receivables 3.57b/3.96b, Revenue 25.3b/23.2b)
GMI: 0.97 (GM 61.96% / 63.67%)
AQI: 0.98 (AQ_t 0.62 / AQ_t-1 0.63)
SGI: 1.09 (Revenue 25.3b / 23.2b)
TATA: -0.04 (NI 3.34b - CFO 5.38b) / TA 46.3b)
Beneish M = -3.14 (Cap -4..+1) = AA
What is the price of SYK shares?

As of July 18, 2026, the stock is trading at USD 319.87 with a total of 2,435,768 shares traded. Over the past week, the price has changed by -3.01%, over one month by +6.50%, over three months by -6.58% and over the past year by -16.91%.

Current recommended Stop Loss: 298.10 (which is 6.8% or 2 ATR below the current price).

Is SYK a buy, sell or hold?

Stryker has received a consensus analysts rating of 4.06. Therefore, it is recommended to buy SYK.

  • StrongBuy: 13
  • Buy: 9
  • Hold: 9
  • Sell: 1
  • StrongSell: 0

What are the forecasts/targets for the SYK price?
Analysts Target Price 385.9 20.6%
Stryker (SYK) - Fundamental Data Overview as of 11 July 2026
Market Cap USD = 125b (125b USD * 1.0 USD.USD)
P/E Trailing = 37.86
P/E Forward = 21.7865
P/S = 4.9625
P/B = 5.4529
P/EG = 1.5564
Revenue TTM = 25.3b USD
EBIT TTM = 4.92b USD
EBITDA TTM = 6.16b USD
Long Term Debt = 14.2b USD (from longTermDebt, last quarter)
Short Term Debt = 660.0m USD (from shortTermDebt, last quarter)
Debt = 15.2b USD (from shortLongTermDebtTotal, last quarter)
Net Debt = 12.3b USD (calculated: Debt 15.2b - CCE 2.96b)
Enterprise Value = 138b USD (125b + Debt 15.2b - CCE 2.96b)
Interest Coverage Ratio = 5.82 (Ebit TTM 4.92b / Interest Expense TTM 845.0m)
EV/FCF = 30.12x (Enterprise Value 138b / FCF TTM 4.57b)
FCF Yield = 3.32% (FCF TTM 4.57b / Enterprise Value 138b)
FCF Margin = 18.09% (FCF TTM 4.57b / Revenue TTM 25.3b)
Net Margin = 13.21% (Net Income TTM 3.34b / Revenue TTM 25.3b)
Gross Margin = 63.67% ((Revenue TTM 25.3b - Cost of Revenue TTM 9.18b) / Revenue TTM)
Gross Margin QoQ = 63.29% (prev 65.22%)
Tobins Q-Ratio = 2.97 (Enterprise Value 138b / Total Assets 46.3b)
Interest Expense / Debt = 5.55% (Interest Expense 845.0m / Debt 15.2b)
Taxrate = 27.46% (1.26b / 4.60b)
NOPAT = 3.57b (EBIT 4.92b * (1 - 27.46%))
Current Ratio = 2.11 (Total Current Assets 13.3b / Total Current Liabilities 6.32b)
Debt / Equity = 0.66 (Debt 15.2b / totalStockholderEquity, last quarter 23.0b)
Debt / EBITDA = 1.99 (Net Debt 12.3b / EBITDA 6.16b)
Debt / FCF = 2.68 (Net Debt 12.3b / FCF TTM 4.57b)
Total Stockholder Equity = 22.1b (last 4 quarters mean from totalStockholderEquity)
RoA = 7.23% (Net Income 3.34b / Total Assets 46.3b)
RoE = 15.10% (Net Income TTM 3.34b / Total Stockholder Equity 22.1b)
RoCE = 13.54% (EBIT 4.92b / Capital Employed (Equity 22.1b + L.T.Debt 14.2b))
RoIC = 9.06% (NOPAT 3.57b / Invested Capital 39.4b)
WACC = 7.19% (E(125b)/V(141b) * Re(7.57%) + D(15.2b)/V(141b) * Rd(5.55%) * (1-Tc(0.27)))
Discount Rate = 7.57% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.)
Shares (quarterly) Correlation: 89.09 | Cagr: 0.30%
[DCF] Terminal Value 77.97% ; FCFF base≈4.17b ; Y1≈4.78b ; Y5≈7.04b
[DCF] Fair Price = 244.4 (EV 106b - Net Debt 12.3b = Equity 93.7b / Shares 383.4m; r=8.35% [WACC [floored]]; 5y FCF grow 15.0% → 2.50% )
EPS Correlation: 98.96 | EPS CAGR: 13.07% | SUE: -4.0 | # QB: -1
Revenue Correlation: 99.86 | Revenue CAGR: 10.45% | SUE: -4.0 | # QB: -1
EPS current Quarter (2026-06-30): EPS=3.49 | Chg30d=-0.01% | Revisions=+0% | Analysts=24
EPS next Quarter (2026-09-30): EPS=3.69 | Chg30d=+0.03% | Revisions=-17% | Analysts=24
EPS current Year (2026-12-31): EPS=14.98 | Chg30d=-0.00% | Revisions=+17% | GrowthEPS=+9.9% | GrowthRev=+8.6%
EPS next Year (2027-12-31): EPS=16.72 | Chg30d=-0.02% | Revisions=-17% | GrowthEPS=+11.6% | GrowthRev=+8.5%
[Analyst] Revisions Ratio: -7% (up=5, down=6)