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Stryker (SYK) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$389.71 +4.80 (+1.25%)
(As of 11/26/2024 ET)

Stryker - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
4
Buy
16

Based on 20 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Stryker in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 20 analysts, 4 have given a hold rating, and 16 have given a buy rating for SYK.

Consensus Price Target

$393.65
1.01% Upside
According to the 20 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Stryker, the average price target is $393.65. The highest price target for SYK is $420.00, while the lowest price target for SYK is $350.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 1.01% from the current price of $389.71.
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SYK Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
11/27/23 to 11/26/24
1 Month Ago
10/28/23 to 10/27/24
3 Months Ago
8/29/23 to 8/28/24
1 Year Ago
11/27/22 to 11/27/23
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
16 Buy rating(s)
15 Buy rating(s)
15 Buy rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
Hold
4 Hold rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$393.65$381.16$373.84$311.30
Forecasted Upside1.01% Upside8.03% Upside4.97% Upside5.90% Upside
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy

SYK Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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SYK Price Targets by Month

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Stryker Stock vs. The Competition

TypeStrykerMedical CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.80
2.80
2.50
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside1.82% Upside25,330.70% Upside6.74% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
10/31/2024Citigroup
3 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$406.00 ➝ $411.00+15.36%
10/31/2024Barclays
3 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$402.00 ➝ $418.00+16.11%
10/30/2024BTIG Research
2 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$383.00 ➝ $394.00+8.50%
10/30/2024Canaccord Genuity Group
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$360.00 ➝ $400.00+11.01%
10/30/2024Piper Sandler
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 Reiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight$380.00 ➝ $420.00+17.04%
10/30/2024Royal Bank of Canada
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 Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$386.00 ➝ $400.00+11.46%
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10/30/2024Truist Financial
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 Boost TargetHold ➝ Hold$370.00 ➝ $380.00+5.59%
10/30/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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 Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$375.00 ➝ $420.00+16.71%
10/30/2024UBS Group
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 Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$366.00 ➝ $370.00+2.61%
10/30/2024Wells Fargo & Company
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 Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$381.00 ➝ $405.00+12.32%
10/30/2024Evercore ISI
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 Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$380.00 ➝ $384.00+6.50%
10/30/2024Needham & Company LLC
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M. Matson
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Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$393.00 ➝ $409.00+13.85%
10/30/2024Robert W. Baird
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 Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$378.00 ➝ $405.00+12.73%
9/10/2024Wolfe Research
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M. Polark
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Initiated CoverageOutperform$405.00+11.64%
7/31/2024Stifel Nicolaus
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 Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$375.00 ➝ $365.00+11.86%
7/15/2024Morgan Stanley
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 Boost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$345.00 ➝ $350.00+5.94%
5/30/2024The Goldman Sachs Group
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 Initiated CoverageNeutral$372.00+9.06%
5/1/2024Roth Mkm
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$348.00 ➝ $405.00+24.47%
4/11/2024TD Cowen
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$365.00 ➝ $400.00+15.82%
9/5/2023Bank of America
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 UpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$310.00 ➝ $315.00+10.74%
5/25/2023Argus
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 Boost Target$285.00 ➝ $310.00+13.74%
5/2/2023Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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 Boost Target$260.00 ➝ $292.00-0.78%
5/2/2023Jefferies Financial Group
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 Boost Target$320.00 ➝ $345.00+15.04%
4/23/2023Sanford C. Bernstein
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 Boost Target$275.00 ➝ $336.00+10.69%
4/17/2023Loop Capital
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 Boost TargetBuy$290.00 ➝ $312.00+6.94%
1/25/2023KeyCorp
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 Initiated CoverageSector Weight ➝ Sector Weight
12/14/2022Cowen
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 Boost Target$233.00 ➝ $283.00+11.44%

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Should I Buy Stryker Stock? SYK Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Friday, November 22, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Stryker pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Stryker
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Stryker Co.:

  • Stryker Co. recently reported earnings per share (EPS) of $2.87, exceeding analysts' expectations of $2.77, indicating strong financial performance and effective management.
  • The company achieved a revenue of $5.49 billion for the latest quarter, surpassing estimates and reflecting an 11.9% year-over-year growth, showcasing its robust market position.
  • Current stock price is $390.08, which is close to its 12-month high of $392.70, suggesting strong investor confidence and potential for further appreciation.
  • Analysts have a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" for Stryker Co., with a price target averaging $393.65, indicating positive future expectations from market experts.
  • Institutional investors hold 77.09% of the stock, which often reflects confidence in the company's long-term stability and growth potential.

Stryker
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Stryker Co. for these reasons:

  • The stock has experienced insider selling, with corporate insiders selling a total of 67,381 shares worth approximately $24.8 million in the last 90 days, which may signal a lack of confidence among those closest to the company.
  • Stryker Co. has a relatively high price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 41.81, which could indicate that the stock is overvalued compared to its earnings, potentially leading to a price correction.
  • The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.66, which, while manageable, suggests that it is not entirely free from debt, potentially impacting its financial flexibility in adverse conditions.
  • Despite recent growth, the medical technology sector can be highly competitive and subject to regulatory changes, which may pose risks to Stryker's market share and profitability.
  • Market volatility and economic uncertainties could affect investor sentiment and stock performance, making it a riskier investment in the current climate.

SYK Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 20 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Stryker is $393.65, with a high forecast of $420.00 and a low forecast of $350.00.

20 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Stryker in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 16 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" SYK shares.

According to analysts, Stryker's stock has a predicted upside of 1.01% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Analysts like Stryker more than other "medical" companies. The consensus rating score for Stryker is 2.80 while the average consensus rating score for "medical" companies is 2.80. Learn more on how SYK compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:SYK) was last updated on 11/26/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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