Stryker (SYK) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)

Stryker's (SYK) quarterly Research & Development came in at $413.0 million in Q1 2026, up 1.98% year-on-year from $405.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 2.99% on a QoQ basis from $401.0 million in Q4 2025.

Stryker (SYK) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Stryker (SYK) has 18 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at $413.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Research & Development rose 1.98% year-over-year to $413.0 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $1.6 billion, a 8.52% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $1.6 billion, up 10.71% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development for Q1 2026 stood at $413.0 million, up from $401.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Research & Development for SYK reached as high as $413.0 million in Q1 2022 and fell as low as $326.0 million in Q4 2022.
  • Historically, Research & Development has averaged $373.2 million across 5 years, with a median of $364.0 million in 2022.
  • Across the five-year window, Research & Development soared 43.4% in 2022 and declined 17.92% in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Research & Development stood at $326.0 million in 2022, then climbed by 7.36% to $350.0 million in 2023, then advanced by 2.29% to $358.0 million in 2024, then grew by 12.01% to $401.0 million in 2025, then gained by 2.99% to $413.0 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Research & Development figures were $413.0 million in Q1 2026, $401.0 million in Q4 2025, and $410.0 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Abbott Laboratories 201.40 Bn 194.75 Bn 6.27 Bn 767.00 Mn
2 Stryker 122.29 Bn 119.41 Bn 3.81 Bn 413.00 Mn
3 Medtronic 105.01 Bn 96.40 Bn 6.41 Bn 671.00 Mn
4 Boston Scientific 64.81 Bn 63.59 Bn 3.61 Bn 516.00 Mn
5 Edwards Lifesciences 55.28 Bn 51.60 Bn 1.29 Bn 263.30 Mn
6 Dexcom 29.06 Bn 27.94 Bn 750.30 Mn 145.30 Mn
7 Koninklijke Philips 29.02 Bn 25.93 Bn 2.07 Bn -461.27 Mn
8 GE HealthCare Technologies 28.27 Bn 26.20 Bn 1.98 Bn 345.00 Mn
9 Smith & Nephew 25.80 Bn 25.22 Bn - -
10 Steris 20.59 Bn 20.16 Bn 697.10 Mn 28.80 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 413.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 401.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 410.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 407.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 405.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 358.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 377.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 363.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 368.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 350.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 353.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 346.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 339.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 326.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 364.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 351.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 413.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 331.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 306.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 310.00 Mn