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

Stryker's (SYK) quarterly Return on Invested Capital came in at 0.01% in Q1 2026, little changed year-on-year from 0.01% in Q1 2025, and up 22.89% on a QoQ basis from 0.0% in Q4 2025.

Stryker (SYK) Return on Invested Capital (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Stryker (SYK) has 18 years of Return on Invested Capital data on file, last reported at 0.01% in Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Invested Capital changed 0.0% year-over-year to 0.01% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 0.01%, a 0.0% change from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 0.03%, up 1.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital for Q1 2026 stood at 0.01%, up from 0.0% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Return on Invested Capital for SYK reached as high as 0.15% in Q1 2022 and fell as low as 0.0% in Q1 2025.
  • Historically, Return on Invested Capital has averaged 0.03% across 5 years, with a median of 0.0% in 2025.
  • Across the five-year window, Return on Invested Capital grew 15 bps in 2022 and decreased 14 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.03% in 2022, then sank by 84 bps to 0.0% in 2023, then dropped by 19 bps to 0.0% in 2024, then advanced by 26 bps to 0.0% in 2025, then increased by 23 bps to 0.01% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Return on Invested Capital figures were 0.01% in Q1 2026, 0.0% in Q4 2025, and 0.0% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROIC (Qtr)
1 Abbott Laboratories 201.40 Bn 194.75 Bn 6.27 Bn 0.01%
2 Stryker 122.29 Bn 119.41 Bn 3.81 Bn 0.01%
3 Medtronic 105.01 Bn 96.40 Bn 6.41 Bn 0.01%
4 Boston Scientific 64.81 Bn 63.59 Bn 3.61 Bn 0.00%
5 Edwards Lifesciences 55.28 Bn 51.60 Bn 1.29 Bn -
6 Dexcom 29.06 Bn 27.94 Bn 750.30 Mn -
7 Koninklijke Philips 29.02 Bn 25.93 Bn 2.07 Bn 0.00%
8 GE HealthCare Technologies 28.27 Bn 26.20 Bn 1.98 Bn 0.00%
9 Smith & Nephew 25.80 Bn 25.22 Bn - -
10 Steris 20.59 Bn 20.16 Bn 697.10 Mn 0.07%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.01%
Dec 31, 2025 0.00%
Sep 30, 2025 0.00%
Jun 30, 2025 0.00%
Mar 31, 2025 0.00%
Dec 31, 2024 0.00%
Sep 30, 2024 0.00%
Jun 30, 2024 0.00%
Mar 31, 2024 0.00%
Dec 31, 2023 0.00%
Sep 30, 2023 0.01%
Jun 30, 2023 0.01%
Mar 31, 2023 0.01%
Dec 31, 2022 0.03%
Sep 30, 2022 0.11%
Jun 30, 2022 0.09%
Mar 31, 2022 0.15%
Dec 31, 2021 0.05%
Sep 30, 2021 0.02%
Jun 30, 2021 0.01%