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STRYKER CORP · 2026-08-08 · Importance 31 · Surprise 32

Stryker reported 9% organic sales growth in the second quarter of 2026, with continued high demand for capital products. Analysts reported that the company had an elevated backlog after supply chain disruptions and a recent cybersecurity incident caused lost sales. Management is prioritizing backorder resolution and converting the capital-equipment backlog. The company is also executing new product launches to support underlying procedure and equipment demand.

Key facts

• Trust Point Inc. increased its stake in Stryker by 681.9% in the second quarter to 13,480 shares valued at approximately $4.24 million. source