Stryker (SYK) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)
Stryker's Retained Earnings was $21.82 billion in Q2 2026, up 12.3% from $19.42 billion a year earlier and up 4.5% from the prior quarter.
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Stryker (SYK) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Retained Earnings at Stryker came in at $20.47 billion, up 10.5% from FY2024.
- Retained Earnings has now increased for 11 consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 10.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Retained Earnings was $18.53 billion in FY2024 (+10.5%), $16.77 billion in FY2023 (+13.6%), $14.77 billion in FY2022 (+9.5%) and $13.48 billion in FY2021 (+8.2%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Retained Earnings in data going back to Q2 2009.
- Compared with a year earlier, Retained Earnings has increased for 31 straight quarters, with growth averaging 10.8% over the last eight quarters.
- Over the past five years, the year-over-year growth in Retained Earnings ranged from 7.8% (Q3 2021) to 14.9% (Q3 2024).
- Per Business Quant data, SYK's Retained Earnings in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $20.88 billion (Q1 2026), $20.47 billion (Q4 2025) and $19.96 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 249.71 Bn | 228.86 Bn | 4.88 Bn | 62.19 Bn |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 171.00 Bn | 142.08 Bn | 7.27 Bn | 49.79 Bn |
| 3 | Danaher | 155.79 Bn | 139.61 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 48.23 Bn |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 143.91 Bn | 123.46 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 6.84 Bn |
| 5 | Medtronic | 110.42 Bn | 76.29 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 33.19 Bn |
| 6 | Stryker | 105.71 Bn | 91.82 Bn | 4.50 Bn | 21.82 Bn |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 63.26 Bn | 58.27 Bn | 3.85 Bn | 7.82 Bn |
| 8 | Edwards Lifesciences | 49.80 Bn | 33.91 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 14.86 Bn |
| 9 | Becton Dickinson | 48.78 Bn | 45.93 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 17.51 Bn |
| 10 | Agilent Technologies | 48.58 Bn | 41.47 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 1.91 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 21.82 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 20.88 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 20.47 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 19.96 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 19.42 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 18.86 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 18.53 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 18.30 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 17.77 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 17.25 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 16.77 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 15.93 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 15.53 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 15.07 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 14.77 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 14.49 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 13.93 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 13.54 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 13.48 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 13.08 Bn |
API Access
Stryker Retained Earnings API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=retained-earnings&ticker=SYK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "retained-earnings", "ticker": "SYK", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=retained-earnings&ticker=SYK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();