Stryker Reports First Quarter 2026 Operating Results

Stryker Corporation reported its first quarter results for 2026 showcasing a 2.6% increase in consolidated net sales to $6.0 billion. The company is recovering from a recent cyber incident and remains focused on delivering strong organic sales growth and adjusted earnings per share, maintaining its guidance for the year. Key organizational changes include the formation of an ‘Ortho Tech’ business and increased sales in several segments despite challenges in Orthopaedics. Reported net earnings rose to $745 million, up 13.9%, while adjusted net earnings saw an 8.5% decline. The company projects organic net sales growth of 8.0% to 9.5% for the full year.