STRYKER CORP (SYK) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:SYK • US8636671013
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This SYK fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. SYK Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- SYK had positive earnings in the past year.
- SYK had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- Each year in the past 5 years SYK has been profitable.
- Each year in the past 5 years SYK had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- The Return On Assets of SYK (6.78%) is better than 86.24% of its industry peers.
- SYK has a Return On Equity of 14.48%. This is amongst the best in the industry. SYK outperforms 89.42% of its industry peers.
- With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 11.20%, SYK belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 91.53% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for SYK is in line with the industry average of 9.31%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (11.20%) for SYK is above the 3 year average (11.08%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 6.78% | ||
| ROE | 14.48% | ||
| ROIC | 11.2% |
ROA(3y)7.23%
ROA(5y)6.77%
ROE(3y)15.34%
ROE(5y)14.72%
ROIC(3y)11.08%
ROIC(5y)10.41%
1.3 Margins
- The Profit Margin of SYK (12.92%) is better than 87.83% of its industry peers.
- SYK's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- SYK's Operating Margin of 22.66% is amongst the best of the industry. SYK outperforms 94.18% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of SYK has grown nicely.
- SYK's Gross Margin of 64.57% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. SYK outperforms 70.37% of its industry peers.
- SYK's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 22.66% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 12.92% | ||
| GM | 64.57% |
OM growth 3Y3.78%
OM growth 5Y2.35%
PM growth 3Y0.37%
PM growth 5Y3.01%
GM growth 3Y0.78%
GM growth 5Y0.34%
2. SYK Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), SYK is creating some value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, SYK has more shares outstanding
- SYK has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, SYK has a worse debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- SYK has an Altman-Z score of 4.66. This indicates that SYK is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- With a decent Altman-Z score value of 4.66, SYK is doing good in the industry, outperforming 76.72% of the companies in the same industry.
- SYK has a debt to FCF ratio of 3.70. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as SYK would need 3.70 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- SYK's Debt to FCF ratio of 3.70 is amongst the best of the industry. SYK outperforms 80.95% of its industry peers.
- SYK has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.66. This is a neutral value indicating SYK is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.66, SYK is doing worse than 65.08% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.66 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.7 | ||
| Altman-Z | 4.66 |
ROIC/WACC1.08
WACC10.36%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.89 indicates that SYK should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- SYK has a worse Current ratio (1.89) than 65.61% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.21 indicates that SYK should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 1.21, SYK is doing worse than 68.25% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.89 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.21 |
3. SYK Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 11.81% over the past year.
- Measured over the past years, SYK shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 12.90% on average per year.
- Looking at the last year, SYK shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 11.16% in the last year.
- Measured over the past years, SYK shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 11.84% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)11.81%
EPS 3Y13.43%
EPS 5Y12.9%
EPS Q2Q%11.47%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.16%
Revenue growth 3Y10.83%
Revenue growth 5Y11.84%
Sales Q2Q%11.42%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 11.38% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
- Based on estimates for the next years, SYK will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 8.90% on average per year.
EPS Next Y10.96%
EPS Next 2Y11.41%
EPS Next 3Y11.27%
EPS Next 5Y11.38%
Revenue Next Year9.03%
Revenue Next 2Y8.71%
Revenue Next 3Y8.56%
Revenue Next 5Y8.9%
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
4. SYK Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 24.04, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of SYK.
- SYK's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. SYK is cheaper than 74.60% of the companies in the same industry.
- SYK is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 25.61, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 21.66, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of SYK.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of SYK indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: SYK is cheaper than 75.66% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- SYK's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 22.79.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 24.04 | ||
| Fwd PE | 21.66 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, SYK is valued a bit cheaper than 74.60% of the companies in the same industry.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, SYK is valued a bit cheaper than 77.78% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 29.28 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 19.96 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
- SYK has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)2.19
PEG (5Y)1.86
EPS Next 2Y11.41%
EPS Next 3Y11.27%
5. SYK Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- SYK has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.04%.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.24, SYK pays a better dividend. On top of this SYK pays more dividend than 92.06% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- With a Dividend Yield of 1.04, SYK pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 1.89.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.04% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of SYK is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 7.89%!
- SYK has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- SYK has not decreased its dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record of non decreasing dividend.
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.89%
Div Incr Years15
Div Non Decr Years15
5.3 Sustainability
- 39.56% of the earnings are spent on dividend by SYK. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
- SYK's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP39.56%
EPS Next 2Y11.41%
EPS Next 3Y11.27%
SYK Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
327.65
-0.86 (-0.26%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupHealth Care Equipment & Services
GICS IndustryHealth Care Equipment & Supplies
Earnings (Last)01-29 2026-01-29/amc
Earnings (Next)04-29 2026-04-29/amc
Inst Owners81.99%
Inst Owner Change0.79%
Ins Owners0.13%
Ins Owner Change10.73%
Market Cap125.39B
Revenue(TTM)25.12B
Net Income(TTM)3.25B
Analysts81.62
Price Target433.16 (32.2%)
Short Float %1.18%
Short Ratio2.1
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.04% |
Yearly Dividend3.36
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.89%
DP39.56%
Div Incr Years15
Div Non Decr Years15
Ex-Date03-31 2026-03-31 (0.88)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)0.75%
Min EPS beat(2)0.69%
Max EPS beat(2)0.82%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)1.68%
Min EPS beat(4)0.69%
Max EPS beat(4)4.19%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)2.08%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)2.75%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)1.87%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.57%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.82%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.32%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.3%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.82%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.82%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.46%
Revenue beat(12)8
Avg Revenue beat(12)1.06%
Revenue beat(16)10
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.95%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)-1.15%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.01%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-2.21%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.02%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.05%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.02%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.52%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.41%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 24.04 | ||
| Fwd PE | 21.66 | ||
| P/S | 4.99 | ||
| P/FCF | 29.28 | ||
| P/OCF | 24.86 | ||
| P/B | 5.59 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 19.96 |
EPS(TTM)13.63
EY4.16%
EPS(NY)15.12
Fwd EY4.62%
FCF(TTM)11.19
FCFY3.42%
OCF(TTM)13.18
OCFY4.02%
SpS65.63
BVpS58.59
TBVpS-6.67
PEG (NY)2.19
PEG (5Y)1.86
Graham Number134.04
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 6.78% | ||
| ROE | 14.48% | ||
| ROCE | 14.21% | ||
| ROIC | 11.2% | ||
| ROICexc | 12.48% | ||
| ROICexgc | 40.86% | ||
| OM | 22.66% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 12.92% | ||
| GM | 64.57% | ||
| FCFM | 17.05% |
ROA(3y)7.23%
ROA(5y)6.77%
ROE(3y)15.34%
ROE(5y)14.72%
ROIC(3y)11.08%
ROIC(5y)10.41%
ROICexc(3y)12.43%
ROICexc(5y)11.56%
ROICexgc(3y)38.76%
ROICexgc(5y)35.83%
ROCE(3y)14.06%
ROCE(5y)13.21%
ROICexgc growth 3Y7.2%
ROICexgc growth 5Y7.27%
ROICexc growth 3Y6.64%
ROICexc growth 5Y7.51%
OM growth 3Y3.78%
OM growth 5Y2.35%
PM growth 3Y0.37%
PM growth 5Y3.01%
GM growth 3Y0.78%
GM growth 5Y0.34%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.52
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.66 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.7 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 2.16 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 63.79% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 3.03% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 9.78 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 73.27% | ||
| Profit Quality | 131.95% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.89 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.21 | ||
| Altman-Z | 4.66 |
F-Score4
WACC10.36%
ROIC/WACC1.08
Cap/Depr(3y)63.88%
Cap/Depr(5y)60.72%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.06%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.09%
Profit Quality(3y)115.85%
Profit Quality(5y)114.24%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)11.81%
EPS 3Y13.43%
EPS 5Y12.9%
EPS Q2Q%11.47%
EPS Next Y10.96%
EPS Next 2Y11.41%
EPS Next 3Y11.27%
EPS Next 5Y11.38%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.16%
Revenue growth 3Y10.83%
Revenue growth 5Y11.84%
Sales Q2Q%11.42%
Revenue Next Year9.03%
Revenue Next 2Y8.71%
Revenue Next 3Y8.56%
Revenue Next 5Y8.9%
EBIT growth 1Y12.78%
EBIT growth 3Y15.02%
EBIT growth 5Y14.47%
EBIT Next Year23.79%
EBIT Next 3Y14.59%
EBIT Next 5Y12.9%
FCF growth 1Y22.83%
FCF growth 3Y28.13%
FCF growth 5Y8.95%
OCF growth 1Y18.91%
OCF growth 3Y24.34%
OCF growth 5Y9.01%
STRYKER CORP / SYK Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of STRYKER CORP (SYK) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to SYK.
What is the valuation status of STRYKER CORP (SYK) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to STRYKER CORP (SYK). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
Can you provide the profitability details for STRYKER CORP?
STRYKER CORP (SYK) has a profitability rating of 9 / 10.
What are the PE and PB ratios of STRYKER CORP (SYK) stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for STRYKER CORP (SYK) is 24.04 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 5.59.
Can you provide the financial health for SYK stock?
The financial health rating of STRYKER CORP (SYK) is 5 / 10.