STRYKER CORPORATION SYK
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 863667101 · ISIN US8636671013
American medical technologies company
- SectorHealth care
- IndustrySurgical & Medical Instruments & Apparatus
- HeadquartersPortage, MI
- Founded1946
- Websitestryker.com
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($399.8m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 382.4m as of 2025-09-30, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $369.44. Options: 38 managers hold calls ($604.2m notional), 36 hold puts ($433.7m).
Trends to Q3 2025
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 1,532 |
| Q4 2022 | 1,649 |
| Q1 2023 | 1,705 |
| Q2 2023 | 1,788 |
| Q3 2023 | 1,775 |
| Q4 2023 | 1,886 |
| Q1 2024 | 1,991 |
| Q2 2024 | 1,990 |
| Q3 2024 | 2,038 |
| Q4 2024 | 2,198 |
| Q1 2025 | 2,233 |
| Q2 2025 | 2,257 |
| Q3 2025 | 2,272 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2023 | 803 | 757 |
| Q1 2024 | 913 | 799 |
| Q2 2024 | 938 | 791 |
| Q3 2024 | 921 | 807 |
| Q4 2024 | 966 | 804 |
| Q1 2025 | 1,084 | 839 |
| Q2 2025 | 1,049 | 914 |
| Q3 2025 | 1,030 | 908 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2024 | $518.4m | $550.1m | 1.06 |
| Q1 2025 | $612.6m | $359.6m | 0.59 |
| Q2 2025 | $715.5m | $462.0m | 0.65 |
| Q3 2025 | $604.2m | $433.7m | 0.72 |
Biggest buyers
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Added | +11.7m |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | Added | +757.4k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. | Added | +741.5k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | Added | +423.1k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | +420.8k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | New | +367.8k |
| APG Asset Management N.V. | Added | +304.2k |
| REGIONS FINANCIAL CORP | Added | +301.8k |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | Added | +272.8k |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Added | +236.3k |
Biggest sellers
| BROADWATER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -2.6m |
| FMR LLC | Reduced | -2.0m |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | Reduced | -1.6m |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ | Reduced | -900.5k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP | Reduced | -542.0k |
| Capital Research Global Investors | Reduced | -492.3k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC | Reduced | -467.3k |
| VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -383.9k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | Reduced | -366.3k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Reduced | -298.3k |
Biggest calls
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Added | $112.8m305.1k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $98.7m267.0k shares |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Added | $86.3m233.4k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $49.3m133.4k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $34.3m92.8k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $30.7m83.1k shares |
| NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA /FI/ | New | $22.2m600 shares |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | Added | $19.8m53.5k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Reduced | $18.7m50.6k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Reduced | $15.8m42.7k shares |
Biggest puts
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Added | $85.9m232.3k shares |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Added | $84.9m229.6k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $67.9m183.7k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $43.1m116.5k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Added | $20.7m55.9k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Reduced | $18.9m51.2k shares |
| UBS Group AG | Added | $18.3m49.6k shares |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | $16.8m45.5k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $9.5m25.6k shares |
| CAPSTONE INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC | Added | $9.4m25.5k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-30 | 6.7% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: STRYKER RONDA E (4.0%, 2026-04-14), VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-27; now reported by VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC), GREENLEAF TRUST (4.4%, 2026-02-11)
Insider purchases and sales in Q3 2025
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2023 | 0 | — | 3 | $17.1m | — |
| Q1 2024 | 0 | — | 3 | $104.8m | — |
| Q2 2024 | 0 | — | 2 | $3.9m | — |
| Q3 2024 | 0 | — | 4 | $71.8m | $3.5m |
| Q4 2024 | 0 | — | 3 | $105.8m | — |
| Q1 2025 | 0 | — | 2 | $93.6m | — |
| Q2 2025 | 0 | — | 2 | $75.9m | — |
| Q3 2025 | 0 | — | 3 | $76.2m | — |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-25 | Menon Viju Group President | Sold | $195.3k500 shares |
| 2025-08-20 | Fletcher Robert S VP, Chief Legal Officer | Sold | $701.6k1.8k shares |
| 2025-08-06 | STRYKER RONDA E Director · By Revocable Trust | Sold | $75.3m200.0k shares |
Their holding: how much the trade added to or took from the insider's holding (direct, or the trust or fund named). The same trade is sometimes reported by more than one insider, such as a fund and the director who represents it; totals count it once. A value is left blank where the reported price is far from the market price (usually a typo).
Holders, Q3 2025
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.19% of their portfolio | 33.8m $12.5bn | Added +272.8k |
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.17% of their portfolio | 26.7m $9.9bn | Added +102.1k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.28% of their portfolio | 23.9m $8.8bn | Added +11.7m |
| GREENLEAF TRUST 55.93% of their portfolio | 16.6m $6.2bn | Reduced -45.7k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.19% of their portfolio | 14.9m $5.5bn | Reduced -13.8k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.43% of their portfolio | 11.0m $4.1bn | Reduced -900.5k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.18% of their portfolio | 7.5m $2.7bn | Added +72.1k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.14% of their portfolio | 6.5m $2.4bn | Added +236.3k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.74% of their portfolio | 6.3m $2.3bn | Added +741.5k |
| Capital Research Global Investors 0.44% of their portfolio | 6.3m $2.3bn | Reduced -492.3k |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.34% of their portfolio | 5.3m $2.0bn | Reduced -265.1k |
| FMR LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 5.1m $1.9bn | Reduced -2.0m |
| Fundsmith LLP 8.57% of their portfolio | 4.6m $1.7bn | Reduced -85.7k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.30% of their portfolio | 4.5m $1.7bn | Reduced -366.3k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.11% of their portfolio | 3.9m $1.4bn | Reduced -86.2k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.16% of their portfolio | 3.4m $1.3bn | Reduced -5.2k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.22% of their portfolio | 3.3m $1.2bn | Reduced -1.6m |
| Fisher Asset Management, LLC 0.44% of their portfolio | 3.3m $1.2bn | Reduced -140.1k |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.30% of their portfolio | 3.3m $1.2bn | Reduced -64.1k |
| First Western Trust Bank 55.23% of their portfolio | 3.3m $1.2bn | Reduced -1.1k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.13% of their portfolio | 2.4m $903.9m | Added +420.8k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.19% of their portfolio | 2.3m $851.5m | Added +96.7k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.17% of their portfolio | 2.3m $845.4m | Reduced -6.7k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.12% of their portfolio | 2.0m $755.8m | Added +8.9k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.11% of their portfolio | 1.9m $689.4m | Added +80.5k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.15% of their portfolio | 1.8m $680.3m | Reduced -467.3k |
| Clearbridge Investments, LLC 0.50% of their portfolio | 1.8m $668.1m | Reduced -120.1k |
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC 0.28% of their portfolio | 1.6m $602.8m | Added +179.2k |
| PARNASSUS INVESTMENTS, LLC 1.35% of their portfolio | 1.6m $584.6m | Reduced -206.5k |
| FUNDSMITH INVESTMENT SERVICES LTD. 8.95% of their portfolio | 1.6m $574.4m | Reduced -76.8k |
| Nuveen, LLC 0.15% of their portfolio | 1.5m $562.8m | Added +26.6k |
| SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP 0.43% of their portfolio | 1.5m $555.7m | Added +88.3k |
| UBS Group AG 0.10% of their portfolio | 1.4m $519.6m | Reduced -44.2k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.11% of their portfolio | 1.3m $484.0m | Reduced -57.3k |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.39% of their portfolio | 1.3m $471.0m | Added +2.9k |
| MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP 0.56% of their portfolio | 1.2m $459.7m | Reduced -77.4k |
| JENSEN INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 5.60% of their portfolio | 1.2m $451.0m | Reduced -197.6k |
| LORING WOLCOTT & COOLIDGE FIDUCIARY ADVISORS LLP/MA 3.89% of their portfolio | 1.2m $443.6m | Reduced -8.2k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.14% of their portfolio | 1.1m $412.5m | Added +35.1k |
| NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB 0.36% of their portfolio | 1.1m $405.9m | Reduced -18.8k |
| PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 0.23% of their portfolio | 1.0m $380.8m | Reduced -20.6k |
| TD Asset Management Inc 0.30% of their portfolio | 995.2k $367.9m | Reduced -152.7k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.21% of their portfolio | 991.5k $366.5m | Reduced -48.4k |
| Amundi 0.12% of their portfolio | 981.7k $359.6m | Reduced -99.2k |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.11% of their portfolio | 952.8k $352.2m | Reduced -26.0k |
| Corient Private Wealth LP 0.55% of their portfolio | 950.0k $351.2m | Reduced -177.6k |
| APG Asset Management N.V. 0.83% of their portfolio | 943.6k $296.9m | Added +304.2k |
| Winslow Capital Management, LLC 1.15% of their portfolio | 942.6k $348.5m | Reduced -21.8k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.07% of their portfolio | 933.2k $345.0m | Added +100.0k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.13% of their portfolio | 928.9k $343.4m | Reduced -94.2k |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.17% of their portfolio | 919.9k $340.0m | Added +42.2k |
| BLAIR WILLIAM & CO/IL 0.90% of their portfolio | 919.5k $339.9m | Reduced -4.8k |
| CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC 0.56% of their portfolio | 882.8k $326.4m | Reduced -10.4k |
| BlueSpruce Investments, LP 7.48% of their portfolio | 880.8k $325.6m | Added +4.6k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.19% of their portfolio | 848.2k $313.5m | Added +116.7k |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.17% of their portfolio | 795.0k $293.9m | Added +13.4k |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC 0.61% of their portfolio | 777.1k $287.3m | Added +757.4k |
| Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd, Zurich 0.81% of their portfolio | 772.8k $285.7m | Added +6.5k |
| DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale 0.47% of their portfolio | 752.7k $276.8m | Unchanged |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.21% of their portfolio | 725.4k $268.2m | Added +142.6k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. 0.19% of their portfolio | 699.3k $258.4m | Added +29.7k |
| National Pension Service 0.20% of their portfolio | 683.9k $252.8m | Added +16.3k |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.23% of their portfolio | 679.6k $251.2m | Reduced -14.1k |
| ABN AMRO Bank N.V. 2.44% of their portfolio | 673.9k $248.2m | Added +193.8k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.19% of their portfolio | 636.0k $235.1m | Added +3.5k |
| Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc 0.37% of their portfolio | 617.3k $228.2m | Reduced -30.3k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.13% of their portfolio | 617.2k $228.0m | Added +28.2k |
| Mariner, LLC 0.29% of their portfolio | 605.1k $223.7m | Added +13.2k |
| REGIONS FINANCIAL CORP 0.72% of their portfolio | 603.5k $223.1m | Added +301.8k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.06% of their portfolio | 592.4k $219.0m | Reduced -41.8k |
| CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.15% of their portfolio | 565.9k $209.2m | Added +210.7k |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.31% of their portfolio | 554.4k $204.9m | Added +73.8k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.21% of their portfolio | 551.2k $203.8m | Added +5.2k |
| Fenimore Asset Management Inc 3.89% of their portfolio | 525.4k $194.2m | Added +622 |
| CREDIT AGRICOLE S A 0.64% of their portfolio | 524.9k $194.0m | First filing |
| Welch & Forbes LLC 2.29% of their portfolio | 513.6k $189.9m | Reduced -767 |
| PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO/CA/ 0.14% of their portfolio | 508.5k $188.0m | Added +3.7k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.13% of their portfolio | 491.9k $181.8m | Added +35.9k |
| RTW INVESTMENTS, LP 2.23% of their portfolio | 490.0k $181.1m | Reduced -100.5k |
| VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.18% of their portfolio | 482.1k $178.0m | Reduced -383.9k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.07% of their portfolio | 478.4k $176.8m | Added +37.1k |
| KING LUTHER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CORP 0.70% of their portfolio | 461.7k $170.7m | Added +14.2k |
| Alecta Tjanstepension Omsesidigt 0.76% of their portfolio | 458.3k $169.4m | Unchanged |
| Bellevue Group AG 3.46% of their portfolio | 451.1k $166.8m | Reduced -84.0k |
| Stonehage Fleming Financial Services Holdings Ltd 4.71% of their portfolio | 449.4k $166.1m | Added +8.3k |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC 0.19% of their portfolio | 444.1k $164.2m | Added +16.2k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.23% of their portfolio | 437.2k $161.6m | Added +423.1k |
| LORD, ABBETT & CO. LLC 0.48% of their portfolio | 436.9k $161.5m | Added +387 |
| Universal- Beteiligungs- und Servicegesellschaft mbH 0.26% of their portfolio | 429.2k $158.7m | Added +6.4k |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.17% of their portfolio | 427.6k $158.1m | Added +7.7k |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.20% of their portfolio | 425.3k $157.2m | Reduced -26.3k |
| Magellan Asset Management Ltd 1.83% of their portfolio | 418.4k $154.7m | Reduced -112.3k |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 401.6k $148.5m | Added +15.9k |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co 0.21% of their portfolio | 396.1k $146.5m | Added +22.7k |
| FIL Ltd 0.11% of their portfolio | 394.6k $145.9m | Reduced -41.7k |
| CCLA Investment Management 2.27% of their portfolio | 384.2k $142.0m | Added +35.3k |
| Baird Financial Group, Inc. 0.23% of their portfolio | 384.1k $142.0m | Added +12.4k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.07% of their portfolio | 376.3k $139.1m | Reduced -34.9k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 367.8k $136.0m | New |
| ORBIMED ADVISORS LLC 3.18% of their portfolio | 359.2k $132.8m | Unchanged |