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With a market cap of $150.5 billion, Stryker Corporation (SYK) is a leading global medical technology company headquartered in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Founded in 1941, the company has a presence in over 75 countries and a workforce of approximately 53,000 employees.
This healthcare titan’s shares have outpaced the broader market over the past 52 weeks. Stryker has gained 18% over this time frame, while the broader S&P 500 Index ($SPX) has soared 12.5%. Additionally, SKY shares are up 9.5% on a YTD basis, surpassing SPX’s 1.3% rise during the same time frame.