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Impairment Charges
STRYKER CORP · 2026-10-31 · Importance 40 · Surprise 42 · In source text
Stryker recorded a $293 million goodwill impairment in its third-quarter 2026 results. The impairment exceeded the stated $196 million materiality threshold. The report described the write-down as a sizeable charge alongside third-quarter sales of $6.52 billion and net income of $753 million.
Key facts
- Stryker recorded a US$293 million goodwill impairment in the third quarter of 2026. source
Impact estimates
| metric | direction | stage | expected | basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| operating_income | negative | realized | -4.5% | Stryker recorded a US$293 million goodwill impairment in the third quarter of 2026. |
| assets | negative | realized | -0.6% | Stryker recorded a US$293 million goodwill impairment in the third quarter of 2026. |