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% on a QoQ basis from $1.9 billion in Q4 2025.
Stryker (SYK) has 18 years of Free Cash Flow data on file, last reported at $415.0 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Free Cash Flow rose 226.77% year-over-year to $415.0 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $4.6 billion (up 27.79% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $4.3 billion, up 22.83% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow declined to $415.0 million in Q1 2026 per SYK's latest filing, from $1.9 billion in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Free Cash Flow topped out at $1.9 billion in Q4 2025 and bottomed at $37.0 million in Q1 2024.
- The 5-year median for Free Cash Flow is $751.0 million (2022), against an average of $785.7 million.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when Free Cash Flow surged 275.0%; it then sank 88.25% in 2024.
- Tracing SYK's Free Cash Flow over 5 years: stood at $815.0 million in 2022, then soared by 69.69% to $1.4 billion in 2023, then grew by 20.39% to $1.7 billion in 2024, then increased by 12.61% to $1.9 billion in 2025, then plunged by 77.87% to $415.0 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest SYK Free Cash Flow figures stand at $415.0 million (Q1 2026), $1.9 billion (Q4 2025), and $1.4 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abbott Laboratories | 152.82 Bn | 146.17 Bn | 6.27 Bn | 916.00 Mn |
| 2 | Stryker | 115.07 Bn | 112.19 Bn | 3.81 Bn | 415.00 Mn |
| 3 | Medtronic | 95.25 Bn | 87.08 Bn | 5.76 Bn | 2.30 Bn |
| 4 | Boston Scientific | 71.38 Bn | 70.17 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 171.00 Mn |
| 5 | Edwards Lifesciences | 51.08 Bn | 47.41 Bn | 1.29 Bn | -21.10 Mn |
| 6 | Koninklijke Philips | 29.38 Bn | 26.07 Bn | 2.07 Bn | 305.56 Mn |
| 7 | Dexcom | 28.84 Bn | 27.72 Bn | 750.30 Mn | 449.00 Mn |
| 8 | GE HealthCare Technologies | 28.56 Bn | 26.49 Bn | 1.98 Bn | 204.00 Mn |
| 9 | Steris | 20.71 Bn | 20.30 Bn | 697.10 Mn | 245.20 Mn |
| 10 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings | 16.17 Bn | 15.75 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 323.10 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 902.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 902.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 536.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 536.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 315.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 315.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 815.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 815.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 751.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 751.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 386.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 386.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 84.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 84.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 794.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 794.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 803.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 803.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 772.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 772.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 369.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 369.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 1.07 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 1.07 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 760.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 760.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 511.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 511.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 447.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 447.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 536.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 536.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 466.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 466.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 349.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 349.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 191.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 191.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 892.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 892.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 478.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 478.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 492.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 492.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 176.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 176.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 493.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 493.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | -63.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | -63.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 519.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 519.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 12.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 12.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 515.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 515.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 384.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 384.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 379.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 379.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 147.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 147.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 674.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 674.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | -586.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | -586.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 289.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 289.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 334.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 334.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 618.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 618.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 487.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 487.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 312.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 312.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 139.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 139.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 616.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 616.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 579.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 579.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 309.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 309.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 187.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 187.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 547.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 547.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 511.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 511.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 406.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 406.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | -17.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | -17.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 563.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 563.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 389.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 389.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 107.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 107.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 149.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 149.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 462.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 462.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 370.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 370.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 289.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 289.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 243.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 243.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 499.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 499.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 437.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 437.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 152.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 152.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2009 | 241.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2009 | 241.80 Mn |