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Stryker (SYK) stock, explained like you're 5
Stryker trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker SYK. It is a large cap company in the medical/dental instruments industry, part of the healthcare sector, with a market value of about 106.4 billion dollars.
- Ticker
- SYK
- Exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
- Sector
- Healthcare
- Industry
- Medical/Dental Instruments
- Size
- Large cap, about 106.4 billion dollars
Is Stryker a small, medium or large cap company?
Yes. Stryker is a large cap stock. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 106.4 billion dollars.
Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.
How Stryker makes money
- Selling medicines, medical devices or healthcare services.
- Insurance premiums or hospital and clinic fees.
- Research and licensing deals.
What moves SYK stock
- Results from clinical trials and approvals from regulators.
- Drug prices, insurance rules and government policy.
- Patents running out and new competing treatments.
In the news lately
- What Stryker (SYK)'s FDA Clearance Means For Shareholders (Simply Wall Street)
- Stryker Corp. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day (MarketWatch)
- Fund Update: 193,420 STRYKER (SYK) shares added to FORT WASHINGTON INVESTMENT ADVISORS INC |OH| portfolio (Quiver Quantitative)
- Hundreds of surgeons helped shape Stryker’s tool for removing bone and soft tissue. (Stock Titan)
- Stryker stock falls on slower peripheral vascular, hip sales (MedTech Dive)
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Questions about Stryker stock
What does Stryker do?
Stryker trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker SYK. It is a large cap company in the medical/dental instruments industry, part of the healthcare sector, with a market value of about 106.4 billion dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for Stryker?
Stryker trades under the ticker SYK on the New York Stock Exchange.
What is Stryker's market cap?
Stryker is a large cap stock with a market cap of about 106.4 billion dollars.
How does Stryker make money?
Selling medicines, medical devices or healthcare services. Insurance premiums or hospital and clinic fees. Research and licensing deals.
What moves SYK stock?
Results from clinical trials and approvals from regulators. Drug prices, insurance rules and government policy. Patents running out and new competing treatments.
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