Earnings call briefThird-quarter 2026

Stryker now expects adjusted other income and expense of about $400 million for 2026

Stryker said it expects fourth-quarter organic sales growth similar to the third quarter's 7.7%, assuming the procedure environment and continued capital demand continue.

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Stryker said on its third-quarter call that it now expects adjusted other income and expense of approximately $400 million for the full year. It also expects a full-year effective tax rate of 15.5% to 16%.

Chair and Chief Executive Officer Kevin Lobo said hip and knee market growth is in the 2.5% range this year, a step down from the last five to six years.

Quotes from the call

“We now expect adjusted other income and expense to be approximately $400 million for the full year.”

Preston Wells, CFO

Key facts from the call

Expected full-year adjusted other income and expense
Approximately $400 million
Expected full-year effective tax rate
15.5% to 16%
Expected fourth-quarter organic sales growth
Similar to the third quarter's 7.7%, assuming the procedure environment and continued capital demand continue
Company's estimate of hip and knee market growth this year
Roughly 2.5%

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Source: Stryker's third-quarter 2026 earnings call, October 29, 2026.

Written by GetSignal with AI from the company's earnings call.

Not investment advice.

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