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STRYKER CORP (SYK) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:SYK - US8636671013 - Common Stock

371.18 USD
-1.11 (-0.3%)
Last: 11/28/2025, 8:02:22 PM
371.18 USD
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After Hours: 11/28/2025, 8:02:22 PM
Fundamental Rating

6

SYK gets a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 188 industry peers in the Health Care Equipment & Supplies industry. SYK has an excellent profitability rating, but there are some minor concerns on its financial health. SYK is growing strongly while it is still valued neutral. This is a good combination!


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

SYK had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year SYK had a positive cash flow from operations.
Each year in the past 5 years SYK has been profitable.
In the past 5 years SYK always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
SYK Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFSYK Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B

1.2 Ratios

SYK's Return On Assets of 6.25% is amongst the best of the industry. SYK outperforms 84.04% of its industry peers.
With an excellent Return On Equity value of 13.51%, SYK belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 89.36% of the companies in the same industry.
The Return On Invested Capital of SYK (11.70%) is better than 92.02% of its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for SYK is above the industry average of 8.71%.
The 3 year average ROIC (11.52%) for SYK is below the current ROIC(11.70%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.25%
ROE 13.51%
ROIC 11.7%
ROA(3y)7.1%
ROA(5y)6.34%
ROE(3y)15.24%
ROE(5y)14.27%
ROIC(3y)11.52%
ROIC(5y)10.61%
SYK Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICSYK Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30

1.3 Margins

SYK has a better Profit Margin (12.07%) than 87.23% of its industry peers.
SYK's Profit Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
SYK's Operating Margin of 22.14% is amongst the best of the industry. SYK outperforms 93.62% of its industry peers.
SYK's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
SYK has a Gross Margin of 64.59%. This is in the better half of the industry: SYK outperforms 66.49% of its industry peers.
SYK's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 22.14%
PM (TTM) 12.07%
GM 64.59%
OM growth 3Y2.95%
OM growth 5Y0.05%
PM growth 3Y4.36%
PM growth 5Y-1.09%
GM growth 3Y-0.02%
GM growth 5Y-0.35%
SYK Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsSYK Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), SYK is creating some value.
SYK has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, SYK has more shares outstanding
SYK has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
SYK Yearly Shares OutstandingSYK Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M
SYK Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsSYK Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B 40B

2.2 Solvency

SYK has a debt to FCF ratio of 3.64. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as SYK would need 3.64 years to pay back of all of its debts.
The Debt to FCF ratio of SYK (3.64) is better than 81.91% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.68 indicates that SYK is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
SYK has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.68. This is in the lower half of the industry: SYK underperforms 67.02% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.68
Debt/FCF 3.64
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACC1.44
WACC8.12%
SYK Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFSYK Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B 20B

2.3 Liquidity

SYK has a Current Ratio of 1.85. This is a normal value and indicates that SYK is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
With a Current ratio value of 1.85, SYK is not doing good in the industry: 66.49% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
A Quick Ratio of 1.13 indicates that SYK should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of SYK (1.13) is worse than 73.94% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.85
Quick Ratio 1.13
SYK Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesSYK Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

SYK shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 13.14%, which is quite good.
Measured over the past years, SYK shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 8.09% on average per year.
Looking at the last year, SYK shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 10.95% in the last year.
The Revenue has been growing by 8.71% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)13.14%
EPS 3Y10.28%
EPS 5Y8.09%
EPS Q2Q%11.15%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)10.95%
Revenue growth 3Y9.72%
Revenue growth 5Y8.71%
Sales Q2Q%10.25%

3.2 Future

SYK is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 10.06% yearly.
SYK is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 8.42% yearly.
EPS Next Y11.17%
EPS Next 2Y10.9%
EPS Next 3Y11.02%
EPS Next 5Y10.06%
Revenue Next Year10.86%
Revenue Next 2Y9.71%
Revenue Next 3Y9.25%
Revenue Next 5Y8.42%

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 accelerating.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.
SYK Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesSYK Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 10B 20B 30B
SYK Yearly EPS VS EstimatesSYK Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 5 10 15 20

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 28.18, the valuation of SYK can be described as expensive.
75.00% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than SYK, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 26.31. SYK is around the same levels.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 24.76 indicates a rather expensive valuation of SYK.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, SYK is valued a bit cheaper than 73.40% of the companies in the same industry.
SYK's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 36.59.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 28.18
Fwd PE 24.76
SYK Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsSYK Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of SYK indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: SYK is cheaper than 73.94% of the companies listed in the same industry.
78.19% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than SYK, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 34.84
EV/EBITDA 23.51
SYK Per share dataSYK EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 20 40 60

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
The excellent profitability rating of SYK may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)2.52
PEG (5Y)3.48
EPS Next 2Y10.9%
EPS Next 3Y11.02%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

SYK has a yearly dividend return of 0.93%, which is pretty low.
SYK's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 1.75. SYK pays more dividend than 92.55% of the companies in the same industry.
With a Dividend Yield of 0.93, SYK pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 2.40.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.93%

5.2 History

The dividend of SYK is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 9.03%!
SYK has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
SYK has not decreased their dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)9.03%
Div Incr Years15
Div Non Decr Years15
SYK Yearly Dividends per shareSYK Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1 2 3

5.3 Sustainability

SYK pays out 43.09% of its income as dividend. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
SYK's earnings are growing around the same pace than its dividend. As long as the earnings growth is kept the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP43.09%
EPS Next 2Y10.9%
EPS Next 3Y11.02%
SYK Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendSYK Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B
SYK Dividend Payout.SYK Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.SYK Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

STRYKER CORP

NYSE:SYK (11/28/2025, 8:02:22 PM)

After market: 371.18 0 (0%)

371.18

-1.11 (-0.3%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupHealth Care Equipment & Services
GICS IndustryHealth Care Equipment & Supplies
Earnings (Last)10-30 2025-10-30/amc
Earnings (Next)01-26 2026-01-26/amc
Inst Owners81.52%
Inst Owner Change-1.07%
Ins Owners0.11%
Ins Owner Change0.21%
Market Cap141.91B
Revenue(TTM)24.38B
Net Income(TTM)2.94B
Analysts80
Price Target438.19 (18.05%)
Short Float %1.17%
Short Ratio2.65
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.93%
Yearly Dividend3.2
Dividend Growth(5Y)9.03%
DP43.09%
Div Incr Years15
Div Non Decr Years15
Ex-Date09-30 2025-09-30 (0.84)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)0.92%
Min EPS beat(2)0.82%
Max EPS beat(2)1.01%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)2.14%
Min EPS beat(4)0.82%
Max EPS beat(4)4.19%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)2.59%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)3.09%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)1.74%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.14%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.82%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.53%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.43%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.82%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.82%
Revenue beat(8)6
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.85%
Revenue beat(12)9
Avg Revenue beat(12)1.4%
Revenue beat(16)11
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.98%
PT rev (1m)-0.77%
PT rev (3m)-0.95%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.17%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0.18%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.57%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.55%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.49%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.48%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.19%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.19%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 28.18
Fwd PE 24.76
P/S 5.82
P/FCF 34.84
P/OCF 29.37
P/B 6.51
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 23.51
EPS(TTM)13.17
EY3.55%
EPS(NY)14.99
Fwd EY4.04%
FCF(TTM)10.65
FCFY2.87%
OCF(TTM)12.64
OCFY3.41%
SpS63.77
BVpS56.98
TBVpS-8.67
PEG (NY)2.52
PEG (5Y)3.48
Graham Number129.94
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.25%
ROE 13.51%
ROCE 13.62%
ROIC 11.7%
ROICexc 12.78%
ROICexgc 41.43%
OM 22.14%
PM (TTM) 12.07%
GM 64.59%
FCFM 16.71%
ROA(3y)7.1%
ROA(5y)6.34%
ROE(3y)15.24%
ROE(5y)14.27%
ROIC(3y)11.52%
ROIC(5y)10.61%
ROICexc(3y)12.76%
ROICexc(5y)11.78%
ROICexgc(3y)39.46%
ROICexgc(5y)36.43%
ROCE(3y)13.4%
ROCE(5y)12.35%
ROICexgc growth 3Y8.12%
ROICexgc growth 5Y2.91%
ROICexc growth 3Y8.12%
ROICexc growth 5Y1.03%
OM growth 3Y2.95%
OM growth 5Y0.05%
PM growth 3Y4.36%
PM growth 5Y-1.09%
GM growth 3Y-0.02%
GM growth 5Y-0.35%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.52
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.68
Debt/FCF 3.64
Debt/EBITDA 2.27
Cap/Depr 66.52%
Cap/Sales 3.11%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 73.88%
Profit Quality 138.4%
Current Ratio 1.85
Quick Ratio 1.13
Altman-Z N/A
F-Score5
WACC8.12%
ROIC/WACC1.44
Cap/Depr(3y)62.25%
Cap/Depr(5y)59.95%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.11%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.16%
Profit Quality(3y)100.64%
Profit Quality(5y)122.75%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)13.14%
EPS 3Y10.28%
EPS 5Y8.09%
EPS Q2Q%11.15%
EPS Next Y11.17%
EPS Next 2Y10.9%
EPS Next 3Y11.02%
EPS Next 5Y10.06%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)10.95%
Revenue growth 3Y9.72%
Revenue growth 5Y8.71%
Sales Q2Q%10.25%
Revenue Next Year10.86%
Revenue Next 2Y9.71%
Revenue Next 3Y9.25%
Revenue Next 5Y8.42%
EBIT growth 1Y11.5%
EBIT growth 3Y12.96%
EBIT growth 5Y8.77%
EBIT Next Year27.1%
EBIT Next 3Y15.42%
EBIT Next 5Y13.27%
FCF growth 1Y58.61%
FCF growth 3Y8.39%
FCF growth 5Y17.73%
OCF growth 1Y51.66%
OCF growth 3Y9.14%
OCF growth 5Y14.13%

STRYKER CORP / SYK 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 for 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 8 / 10.


How financially healthy is STRYKER CORP?

The financial health rating of STRYKER CORP (SYK) is 4 / 10.


Is the dividend of STRYKER CORP sustainable?

The dividend rating of STRYKER CORP (SYK) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 43.09%.