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Stryker (NYSE:SYK) Gross Margin %

: 63.67% (As of Jun. 2023)
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Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Stryker's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Jun. 2023 was $3,181 Mil. Stryker's Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2023 was $4,996 Mil. Therefore, Stryker's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 was 63.67%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Stryker's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

SYK' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 62.76   Med: 65.71   Max: 66.72
Current: 62.79


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Stryker was 66.72%. The lowest was 62.76%. And the median was 65.71%.

SYK's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
65.74% of 823 companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 51.79 vs SYK: 62.79

Stryker had a gross margin of 63.67% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Stryker was -1.00% per year.


Stryker Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Stryker's Gross Margin % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Stryker Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Gross Margin %
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 65.72 65.14 63.11 64.11 62.76

Stryker Quarterly Data
Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23
Gross Margin % Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 62.90 62.11 62.21 63.12 63.67

Competitive Comparison

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Stryker's Gross Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Margin % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

   

Stryker Gross Margin % Distribution

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Stryker's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Stryker's Gross Margin % falls in comparison to its industry or sector. The grey bar indicates the Gross Margin %'s extreme value range as defined by GuruFocus.



Stryker Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue.

Stryker's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2022 )=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2022 ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2022 )
=11578 / 18449
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(18449 - 6871) / 18449
=62.76 %

Stryker's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Jun. 2023 )=Gross Profit (Q: Jun. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Jun. 2023 )
=3181 / 4996
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(4996 - 1815) / 4996
=63.67 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.


Stryker  (NYSE:SYK) Gross Margin % Explanation

Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.

Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %

1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key

Stryker had a gross margin of 63.67% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage


Be Aware

If a company loses its competitive advantages, usually its gross margin declines well before its sales declines. Watching Gross Margin % and Operating Margin % closely helps avoid value trap situations.


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Stryker (NYSE:SYK) Business Description

Stryker logo
Address
2825 Airview Boulevard, Kalamazoo, MI, USA, 49002
Stryker designs, manufactures, and markets an array of medical equipment, instruments, consumable supplies, and implantable devices. The product portfolio includes hip and knee replacements, endoscopy systems, operating room equipment, embolic coils, hospital beds and gurneys, and spinal devices. Stryker remains one of the three largest competitors in reconstructive orthopedic implants and holds the leadership position in operating room equipment. Just over one fourth of Stryker's total revenue currently comes from outside the United States.
Executives
James Andrew Pierce officer: Group President 2825 AIRVIEW BLVD, KALAMAZOO MI 49002
Spencer S Stiles officer: Group President 2825 AIRVIEW BLVD, KALAMAZOO MI 49002
Giovanni Caforio director BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY, ROUTE 206 & PROVINCELINE ROAD, LAWRENCEVILLE NJ 08543
Skeete Tatum Lisa M director 2825 AIRVIEW BLVD, KALAMAZOO MI 49002
Robert S Fletcher officer: VP, Chief Legal Officer 2825 AIRVIEW BOULEVARD, KALAMAZOO MI 49002
Viju Menon officer: Group President 2825 AIRVIEW BLVD, KALAMAZOO MI 49002
Sherilyn S Mccoy director JOHNSON & JOHNSON, ONE JOHNSON & JOHNSON PLAZA, NEW BRUNSWICK NJ 08933
Rajeev Suri director 2825 AIRVIEW BLVD, KALAMAZOO MI 49002
Mary K Brainerd director 8170 33RD AVENUE SOUTH, BLOOMINGTON MN 55425
Graham A Mclean officer: President, Asia-Pacific 1 CORPORATE AVENUE ROWVILLE, VICTORIA C3 3178
Glenn S Boehnlein officer: Vice President, CFO 2825 AIRVIEW BLVD, KALAMAZOO MI 49002
M Kathryn Fink officer: VP, Global Human Resources 2825 AIRVIEW BLVD, KALAMAZOO MI 49002
Yin C Becker officer: VP, Comm. & Public Affairs 2825 AIRVIEW BLVD, KALAMAZOO MI 49002
Bijoy Sagar officer: VP, Chief Information Officer 2825 AIRVIEW BLVD, KALAMAZOO MI 49002
Michael Damon Hutchinson officer: General Counsel 2825 AIRVIEW BLVD, KALAMAZOO MI 49002