---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000310764-24-000062"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SYK"
cik: "0000310764"
company_name: "STRYKER CORP"
filed_at: "2024-04-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-03T04:54:35.821988+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Stryker Q1 sales $5.2B (+9.7%), organic +10.0%; lifts FY organic growth view to 8.5-9.5%, adj. EPS $11.85-$12.05

## Summary
- Reported EPS $2.05 (+33.1%); adjusted EPS $2.50 (+16.8%).
- MedSurg & Neurotechnology organic sales +11.6%; Orthopaedics & Spine organic +8.0%.
- Reported operating margin 18.5%; adjusted operating margin 21.9% (+80 bps).
- FY 2024 organic net sales growth now expected 8.5% to 9.5% (prior range not disclosed).
- Adjusted EPS guidance raised to $11.85-$12.05; expects negative FX impact of $0.05-$0.10.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000310764-24-000062
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SYK
- cik: 0000310764
- company_name: STRYKER CORP
- filed_at: 2024-04-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/310764/000031076424000062/0000310764-24-000062-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/310764/000031076424000062/syk-20240430.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000310764-24-000062
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000310764-24-000062.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000310764-24-000062.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  STRYKER CORP updated its first quarter 2024 guidance (raised).
  - Period: first quarter 2024
  - Guidance: raised
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Stryker Corporation issued a press release on April 30, 2024 announcing its first quarter 2024 operating results.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/310764/000031076424000062/0000310764-24-000062-index.htm

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