Stryker (SYK) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Stryker's (SYK) quarterly FCF Margin came in at 6.89% in Q1 2026, up 473.0% year-on-year from 1.2% in Q1 2025, and down 73.63% on a QoQ basis from 26.15% in Q4 2025.
Stryker (SYK) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Stryker (SYK) has 18 years of FCF Margin data on file, last reported at 6.89% in Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, FCF Margin rose 473.0% year-over-year to 6.89% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 18.09%, a 268.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 17.05%, up 162.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 6.89%, down from 26.15% in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, FCF Margin for SYK reached as high as 26.15% in Q4 2025 and fell as low as 0.71% in Q1 2024.
- Historically, FCF Margin has averaged 13.8% across 5 years, with a median of 15.41% in 2025.
- Across the five-year window, FCF Margin sank 939 bps in 2022 and surged 812 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
- Year by year, FCF Margin stood at 15.67% in 2022, then surged by 52 bps to 23.78% in 2023, then gained by 9 bps to 25.87% in 2024, then gained by 1 bps to 26.15% in 2025, then slumped by 74 bps to 6.89% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent FCF Margin figures were 6.89% in Q1 2026, 26.15% in Q4 2025, and 22.34% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abbott Laboratories | 201.40 Bn | 194.75 Bn | 6.27 Bn | 8.20% |
| 2 | Stryker | 122.29 Bn | 119.41 Bn | 3.81 Bn | 6.89% |
| 3 | Medtronic | 105.01 Bn | 96.40 Bn | 6.41 Bn | 21.26% |
| 4 | Boston Scientific | 64.81 Bn | 63.59 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 3.29% |
| 5 | Edwards Lifesciences | 55.28 Bn | 51.60 Bn | 1.29 Bn | -1.28% |
| 6 | Dexcom | 29.06 Bn | 27.94 Bn | 750.30 Mn | 37.67% |
| 7 | Koninklijke Philips | 29.02 Bn | 25.93 Bn | 2.07 Bn | 6.68% |
| 8 | GE HealthCare Technologies | 28.27 Bn | 26.20 Bn | 1.98 Bn | 2.18% |
| 9 | Smith & Nephew | 25.80 Bn | 25.22 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Steris | 20.59 Bn | 20.16 Bn | 697.10 Mn | 15.44% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 6.89% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 26.15% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 22.34% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 15.41% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.17% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 25.87% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 23.73% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.87% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.71% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 23.78% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 18.37% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 10.73% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.59% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 15.67% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 16.77% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 8.59% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.96% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 16.89% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 19.30% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 17.98% |