Jan. 27 at 2:28 PM
$SYK "Heads up alert! Upcoming earnings on Thursday, 1/29/2026 for
$SYK
Neutral (5.5)
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In recent evaluations of Stryker Corporation (SYK), various financial metrics and market analyses present a nuanced picture of the company's current standing and future prospects.
The stock is trading at approximately
$362.49, reflecting a P/E ratio of around 46, suggesting that it is priced at a premium compared to industry averages.
Over the last year, SYK has experienced a 4.2% decline in total shareholder returns, while its three-year and five-year returns stand at 47.3% and 56.7%, respectively.
Analysts have noted a mixed performance trajectory, with recent upgrades from Raymond James highlighting an organic revenue growth rate exceeding 10%.
However, there are concerns about the sustainability of this growth given the company's high valuation metrics and recent performance trends.
Revenue forecasts indicate a cautious outlook, with expectations for high single-digit growth in earnings as the company prepares for its upcoming earnings report.
Comparatively, Stryker's performance in the medical technology sector has been somewhat lackluster against peers, raising questions about whether its premium pricing is still justified amidst shifting investor sentiment.
Regarding upcoming earnings reports, Stryker is set to announce its fourth-quarter and full-year results for 2025 on January 29, 2026.
Analysts are projecting a modest growth in earnings, which could impact the stock's valuation significantly depending on the actual results.
Historical performance shows that Stryker has had a track record of beating earnings estimates, but the current expectations reflect a more cautious outlook.
Analyst consensus estimates suggest that any significant deviation from these predictions could lead to volatility in the stock price.
Overall, the medical technology sector has shown resilience, with healthcare stocks collectively outperforming the S&P 500 by 10.6 percentage points over the past six months, driven by innovation and growth in areas such as surgical devices and diagnostics.
However, Stryker's recent mixed returns and high valuation metrics may warrant a more cautious approach from investors as they assess the company's ability to sustain its growth trajectory in a competitive landscape.
- Funds were net buyers of
$SYK during the previous reporting quarter.
- Funds with large holdings in
$SYK include:
- Bluespruce Investment LP, MV:
$326MM. Fund Rank: 88%
- Ensign Peak Advisors, MV:
$228MM. Fund Rank: 74%
- Canada Pension , MV:
$209MM. Fund Rank: 76%
- Adage Capital P, MV:
$66MM. Fund Rank: 86%
www.adagecapital.com
- Applied Finance Capital Management LLC, MV:
$12MM. Fund Rank: 65%
www.appliedfinance.com
- Last 10 days performance: -1%
- Last 30 days performance: 2%
- Last 90 days performance: -5%
Some of the latest news articles:
- Title: Oppenheimer Questions
$14.5B Penumbra Deal Valuation Despite Boston Scientific’s (BSX) Mew Market Dominance
Publication Date: 1/23/2026 2:52:58 AM, Source: yahoo
URL: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/oppenheimer-questions-14-5b-penumbra-025258409.html?.tsrc=rss
- Title: Stryker (SYK) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Next Week's Release
Publication Date: 1/22/2026 3:00:17 PM, Source: yahoo
URL: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/stryker-syk-earnings-expected-grow-150017688.html?.tsrc=rss
- Title: HOLX vs. SYK: Which Medical Device Leader Is a Solid Bet Now?
Publication Date: 1/19/2026 12:52:00 PM, Source: yahoo
URL: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/holx-vs-syk-medical-device-125200098.html?.tsrc=rss
- Title: JPM26: Medtech CEO says conference’s appeal in decline
Publication Date: 1/16/2026 12:30:43 PM, Source: yahoo
URL: https://www.medicaldevice-network.com/news/jpm26-medtech-ceo-says-conference-appeal-in-decline/?.tsrc=rss
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