STRYKER CORP
Business
Stryker Corporation is a global medical-device manufacturer that designs, manufactures and sells innovative surgical equipment, endoscopic systems, patient handling and emergency medical products, minimally invasive vascular and neurosurgical instruments, and orthopaedic implants and robotic-assisted surgical systems. The company operates through two reportable segments: MedSurg and Neurotechnology (which includes Instruments, Endoscopy, Medical, Vascular, and Neuro Cranial product lines) and Orthopaedics (including joint replacement, trauma and extremities, and spinal implants). Stryker markets products directly to hospitals, doctors and healthcare facilities and through third-party dealers and distributors in approximately 61 countries.
Summary from 10-K filed 2026-02-11
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net sales | 25,116 | 22,595 | 20,498 | 18,449 | 17,108 | |
| Cost of sales | 9,051 | 8,155 | 7,440 | 6,871 | 6,140 | |
| Gross profit | 16,065 | 14,440 | 13,058 | 11,578 | 10,968 | |
| Research, development and engineering expenses | 1,623 | 1,466 | 1,388 | 1,454 | 1,235 | |
| Selling, general and administrative expenses | 8,651 | 7,685 | 7,111 | 6,386 | 6,427 | |
| Amortization of intangible assets | 732 | 623 | 635 | 627 | 619 | |
| Goodwill and other impairments | 170 | 977 | 36 | 270 | — | |
| Total operating expenses | 11,176 | 10,751 | 9,170 | 8,737 | 8,384 | |
| Operating income | 4,889 | 3,689 | 3,888 | 2,841 | 2,584 | |
| Interest expense | −607 | −409 | −363 | — | — | |
| Other income | 232 | 212 | 148 | −158 | −303 | |
| Earnings before income taxes | 4,514 | 3,492 | 3,673 | 2,683 | 2,281 | |
| Income taxes | 1,268 | 499 | 508 | 325 | 287 | |
| Net earnings | 3,246 | 2,993 | 3,165 | 2,358 | 1,994 | |
| Basic net earnings per share of common stock (in dollars per share) | 8.49 | 7.86 | 8.34 | 6.23 | 5.29 | |
| Diluted net earnings per share of common stock (in dollars per share) | 8.4 | 7.76 | 8.25 | 6.17 | 5.21 | |
| Basic (in shares) | 382 | 381 | 380 | 378 | 377 | |
| Effect of dilutive employee stock compensation (in shares) | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | |
| Diluted (in shares) | 387 | 386 | 384 | 382 | 382 |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and cash equivalents | 4,011 | 3,652 | 2,971 | 1,844 | 2,944 | |
| Short-term investments | 0 | 750 | 0 | — | — | |
| Marketable securities | 89 | 91 | 82 | 84 | 75 | |
| Accounts receivable, less allowance of $216 ($213 in 2024) | 4,039 | 3,987 | 3,765 | 3,565 | 3,022 | |
| Materials and supplies | 1,349 | 1,147 | 1,242 | 1,006 | 691 | |
| Work in process | 415 | 336 | 330 | 348 | 264 | |
| Finished goods | 3,546 | 3,291 | 3,271 | 2,641 | 2,359 | |
| Total inventories | 5,310 | 4,774 | 4,843 | 3,995 | 3,314 | |
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | 1,306 | 1,593 | 857 | 787 | 662 | |
| Total current assets | 14,755 | 14,847 | 12,518 | 10,275 | 10,017 | |
| Land, buildings and improvements | 1,793 | 1,627 | 1,692 | 1,739 | 1,656 | |
| Machinery and equipment | 5,744 | 5,056 | 4,652 | 4,066 | 3,842 | |
| Total property, plant and equipment | 7,537 | 6,683 | 6,344 | 5,805 | 5,498 | |
| Less allowance for depreciation | 3,661 | 3,235 | 3,129 | 2,835 | 2,665 | |
| Property, plant and equipment, net | 3,876 | 3,448 | 3,215 | 2,970 | 2,833 | |
| Goodwill | 19,291 | 15,855 | 15,243 | 14,880 | 12,918 | |
| Other intangibles, net | 5,681 | 4,395 | 4,593 | 4,885 | 4,840 | |
| Noncurrent deferred income tax assets | 1,098 | 1,742 | 1,670 | 1,410 | 1,760 | |
| Other noncurrent assets | 3,143 | 2,684 | 2,673 | 2,464 | 2,263 | |
| Total assets | 47,844 | 42,971 | 39,912 | 36,884 | 34,631 | |
| Accounts payable | 1,799 | 1,679 | 1,517 | 1,413 | 1,129 | |
| Accrued compensation | 1,595 | 1,403 | 1,478 | 1,149 | 1,092 | |
| Income taxes | 418 | 539 | 391 | 292 | 192 | |
| Dividend payable | 337 | 320 | 304 | 284 | 263 | |
| Accrued expenses and other liabilities | 2,645 | 2,266 | 2,137 | 1,744 | 1,465 | |
| Current maturities of debt | 1,000 | 1,409 | 2,094 | 1,191 | 7 | |
| Total current liabilities | 7,794 | 7,616 | 7,921 | 6,303 | 4,549 | |
| Long-term debt, excluding current maturities | 14,859 | 12,188 | 10,901 | 11,857 | 12,472 | |
| Income taxes | 402 | 349 | 567 | 641 | 913 | |
| Other noncurrent liabilities | 2,369 | 2,184 | 1,930 | 1,467 | 1,820 | |
| Total liabilities | 25,424 | 22,337 | 21,319 | 20,268 | 19,754 | |
| Common stock, $0.10 par value | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | |
| Additional paid-in capital | 2,597 | 2,361 | 2,200 | 2,034 | 1,890 | |
| Retained earnings | 20,472 | 18,528 | 16,771 | 14,765 | 13,480 | |
| Accumulated other comprehensive loss | −687 | −293 | −416 | −221 | −531 | |
| Total shareholders' equity | 22,420 | 20,634 | 18,593 | 16,616 | 14,877 | |
| Total liabilities & shareholders' equity | 47,844 | 42,971 | 39,912 | 36,884 | 34,631 | |
| Common stock, par value (in dollars per share) | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation | 461 | 427 | 393 | 371 | 371 | |
| Amortization of intangible assets | 732 | 623 | 635 | 627 | 619 | |
| Share-based compensation | 243 | 229 | 205 | 168 | 171 | |
| Sale of inventory stepped up to fair value at acquisition | 173 | 46 | 0 | 12 | — | |
| Deferred income tax (benefit) expense | 392 | −370 | −206 | 58 | −237 | |
| Accounts receivable | 127 | −321 | −175 | −579 | −377 | |
| Inventories | −297 | −206 | −797 | −762 | −189 | |
| Accounts payable | 94 | 192 | 77 | 290 | 329 | |
| Accrued expenses and other liabilities | 318 | 74 | 516 | 156 | 315 | |
| Income taxes | −145 | −116 | −4 | −238 | −98 | |
| Other, net | −470 | −306 | −134 | −107 | −47 | |
| Net cash provided by operating activities | 5,044 | 4,242 | 3,711 | 2,624 | 3,263 | |
| Acquisitions, net of cash acquired | −4,960 | −1,628 | −390 | −2,563 | −339 | |
| Proceeds/(Purchases) of short-term investments | 750 | −750 | 0 | — | — | |
| Purchases of property, plant and equipment | −761 | −755 | −575 | −588 | −525 | |
| Proceeds from the sale of the Spinal Implants business | 165 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Other investing, net | −60 | 133 | 3 | 39 | −1 | |
| Net cash used in investing activities | −4,866 | −3,000 | −962 | −2,924 | −859 | |
| Proceeds (payments) on short-term borrowings, net | 0 | −32 | 540 | −375 | −7 | |
| Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt | 2,979 | 3,011 | 1,241 | 1,500 | 5 | |
| Payments on long-term debt | −1,400 | −2,039 | −2,058 | −653 | −1,151 | |
| Payments of dividends | −1,284 | −1,219 | −1,139 | −1,051 | −950 | |
| Cash paid for taxes from withheld shares | −149 | −195 | −155 | −122 | −114 | |
| Other financing, net | −33 | −51 | −23 | −48 | −148 | |
| Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities | 113 | −525 | −1,594 | −749 | −2,365 | |
| Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents | 68 | −36 | −28 | −51 | −38 | |
| Change in cash and cash equivalents | 359 | 681 | 1,127 | −1,100 | 1 | |
| Cash paid for income taxes, net of refunds | 1,002 | 989 | 693 | 505 | 622 | |
| Cash paid for interest on debt | 582 | 396 | 356 | 324 | 325 |
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What is STRYKER CORP's CIK number?
STRYKER CORP's SEC CIK number is 0000310764 (310764). The CIK (Central Index Key) is the permanent identifier the SEC assigns to every EDGAR filer — unlike a ticker symbol, it never changes.
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When did STRYKER CORP last report earnings?
STRYKER CORP (SYK) most recently filed an earnings 8-K with the SEC on Apr 30, 2026, furnishing its results under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition). The earnings press release is attached to that filing (accession 0000310764-26-000025). This is STRYKER CORP's most recent earnings filing of record — not a forecast of its next earnings date.
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STRYKER CORP's latest earnings 8-K (Item 2.02) was filed Apr 30, 2026 under accession 0000310764-26-000025. It carries the quarterly or annual earnings press release — the earliest official, SEC-filed version of the results.
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