Stryker (SYK) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)

Stryker (SYK) reported Free Cash Flow of $415.0 million for Q1 2026, up 226.77% year-over-year from $127.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 77.87% quarter-over-quarter from $1.9 billion in Q4 2025.

Stryker (SYK) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Stryker (SYK) has 18 years of Free Cash Flow data on file, last reported at $415.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 came in at $415.0 million, up 226.77% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $4.6 billion (up 27.79% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $4.3 billion, up 22.83% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow eased to $415.0 million in Q1 2026 per SYK's latest filing, from $1.9 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Free Cash Flow peaked at $1.9 billion in Q4 2025 and troughed at $37.0 million in Q1 2024.
  • A 5-year average of $785.7 million and a median of $751.0 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Free Cash Flow jumped 275.0% in 2023, then tumbled 88.25% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Free Cash Flow shows it stood at $815.0 million in 2022, then surged by 69.69% to $1.4 billion in 2023, then rose by 20.39% to $1.7 billion in 2024, then gained by 12.61% to $1.9 billion in 2025, then slumped by 77.87% to $415.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows SYK's Free Cash Flow at $415.0 million in Q1 2026, $1.9 billion in Q4 2025, and $1.4 billion in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF (Qtr)
1 Abbott Laboratories 157.80 Bn 151.14 Bn 6.27 Bn 916.00 Mn
2 Stryker 115.54 Bn 112.66 Bn 3.81 Bn 415.00 Mn
3 Medtronic 103.44 Bn 95.27 Bn 5.76 Bn 2.30 Bn
4 Boston Scientific 72.38 Bn 71.17 Bn 3.61 Bn 171.00 Mn
5 Edwards Lifesciences 49.76 Bn 46.09 Bn 1.29 Bn -21.10 Mn
6 Dexcom 29.53 Bn 28.42 Bn 750.30 Mn 449.00 Mn
7 GE HealthCare Technologies 29.51 Bn 27.44 Bn 1.98 Bn 204.00 Mn
8 Koninklijke Philips 29.38 Bn 26.07 Bn 2.07 Bn 305.56 Mn
9 Steris 20.69 Bn 20.27 Bn 697.10 Mn 245.20 Mn
10 Zimmer Biomet Holdings 17.04 Bn 16.63 Bn 1.51 Bn 323.10 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 415.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 415.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 1.88 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 1.88 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 1.35 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 1.35 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 928.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 928.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 127.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 127.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 1.67 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 1.67 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 1.30 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 1.30 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 481.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 481.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 37.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 37.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 1.38 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 1.38 Bn