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Stryker (SYK) FCF Payout Ratio (2016 - 2026)

Stryker has reported FCF Payout Ratio over the past 18 years, most recently at 0.81 for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio fell 67.77% to 0.81 in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.28 through Mar 2026, down 17.56% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.3 for FY2025, 14.24% down from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio was 0.81 for Q1 2026 at Stryker, up from 0.17 in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, FCF Payout Ratio peaked at 8.22 in Q1 2024 and troughed at 0.17 in Q4 2025.
  • The 5-year median for FCF Payout Ratio is 0.35 (2022), against an average of 1.16.
  • Year-over-year, FCF Payout Ratio tumbled 71.09% in 2023 and then surged 811.31% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of FCF Payout Ratio shows it stood at 0.32 in 2022, then crashed by 36.14% to 0.21 in 2023, then fell by 11.11% to 0.18 in 2024, then fell by 6.54% to 0.17 in 2025, then surged by 374.33% to 0.81 in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for SYK's FCF Payout Ratio are 0.81 (Q1 2026), 0.17 (Q4 2025), and 0.24 (Q3 2025).