Stryker (SYK) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026)

Stryker (SYK) has 18 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 12.24% in Q1 2026.

• On a quarterly basis, Return on Capital Employed fell 1390.0% year-over-year to 12.24% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 12.24%, a 1390.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 13.0%, up 209.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 12.24%, down from 12.33% in the prior quarter.
• Over the last five years, Return on Capital Employed for SYK reached as high as 32.3% in Q4 2023 and fell as low as 61.03% in Q2 2024.
• Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 8.34% across 5 years, with a median of 10.88% in 2023.
• Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed plunged 8774 bps in 2024 and soared 8374 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
• Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 9.43% in 2022, then surged by 243 bps to 32.3% in 2023, then declined by 18 bps to 26.57% in 2024, then sank by 54 bps to 12.33% in 2025, then decreased by 1 bps to 12.24% in 2026.
• Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Return on Capital Employed figures were 12.24% in Q1 2026, 12.33% in Q4 2025, and 9.33% in Q3 2025.