<div id="readability-page-1"><p>Maia Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in shares of  Stryker Corporation (NYSE:SYK - Free Report) during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm acquired 1,342 shares of the medical technology company's stock, valued at approximately $531,000.</p><ul><li>Why Are Insiders Are Dumping Shares of Robinhood, Stryker, and Mercury Systems?</li></ul><p>Other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its position in shares of  Stryker by 1.3% during the second quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 33,500,571 shares of the medical technology company's stock valued at $13,253,831,000 after purchasing an additional 440,607 shares in the last quarter.  Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD increased its stake in  Stryker by 9.2% in the 1st quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 12,131,218 shares of the medical technology company's stock valued at $4,515,847,000 after buying an additional 1,021,496 shares during the last quarter.  Geode Capital Management LLC increased its stake in  Stryker by 1.1% in the 2nd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 7,393,611 shares of the medical technology company's stock valued at $2,910,445,000 after buying an additional 79,654 shares during the last quarter.  Goldman Sachs Group Inc. lifted its position in shares of  Stryker by 13.1% during the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 2,252,895 shares of the medical technology company's stock worth $838,640,000 after buying an additional 261,058 shares in the last quarter.  Finally, UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC boosted its stake in shares of  Stryker by 4.2% in the 1st quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 2,086,960 shares of the medical technology company's stock worth $776,871,000 after buying an additional 83,954 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own  77.09% of the company's stock. </p><h2>Insider Transactions at Stryker</h2><p>In other news, CAO William E. Berry, Jr. sold 1,953 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, November 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $365.49, for a total value of $713,801.97. Following the sale, the chief accounting officer owned 2,833 shares of the company's stock, valued at $1,035,433.17. The trade was a 40.81% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Also, CFO Preston Wendell Wells sold 165 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, November 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $365.88, for a total transaction of $60,370.20. Following the sale, the chief financial officer owned 6,694 shares in the company, valued at $2,449,200.72. The trade was a 2.41% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders sold 522,118 shares of company stock worth $185,381,932 over the last quarter. Corporate insiders own  5.90% of the company's stock. </p><h2>Stryker Stock Performance</h2><ul><li>Beware the Death Cross: 3 Stocks Triggering This Spooky Signal</li></ul><p>NYSE:SYK opened at $372.04 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of $142.28 billion, a P/E ratio of 49.28, a P/E/G ratio of 2.66 and a beta of 0.94. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $369.13 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $380.49. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.70, a current ratio of 1.78 and a quick ratio of 1.06. Stryker Corporation has a 1 year low of $329.16 and a 1 year high of $406.19. </p><p>Stryker (NYSE:SYK - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October 30th. The medical technology company reported $3.19 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $3.13 by $0.06. Stryker had a return on equity of 23.94% and a net margin of 12.25%.The firm had revenue of $6.06 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $6.04 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $2.87 EPS. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 10.2% compared to the same quarter last year.  Stryker has set its FY 2025 guidance at 13.500-13.600 EPS. On average, analysts expect that  Stryker Corporation will post 13.47 earnings per share for the current year. </p><h2>Wall Street Analyst Weigh In</h2><ul><li>If You Could Only Hold 3 Investments for Life, Consider These</li></ul><p>Several research firms have recently issued reports on SYK. Redburn Partners  set a $420.00 target price on Stryker in a report on Thursday, September 18th. Barclays boosted their price objective on Stryker from $443.00 to $453.00 and gave the stock an &#34;overweight&#34; rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 22nd. Truist Financial raised their target price on Stryker from $392.00 to $400.00 and gave the company a &#34;hold&#34; rating in a research report on Friday, November 14th. Needham &amp; Company LLC  reiterated a &#34;buy&#34; rating and set a $448.00 target price on shares of Stryker in a research note on Friday, November 14th. Finally, Weiss Ratings  reissued a &#34;hold (c+)&#34; rating on shares of Stryker in a report on Tuesday. Thirteen research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and six have assigned  a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Stryker  has an average rating of &#34;Moderate Buy&#34; and an average target price of $434.37.</p><p><b>Read Our Latest Analysis on Stryker</b></p><h2>Stryker Company Profile</h2> (Free Report)<p>Stryker Corporation operates as a medical technology company. The company operates through two segments, MedSurg and Neurotechnology, and Orthopaedics and Spine. The Orthopaedics and Spine segment provides implants for use in total joint replacements, such as hip, knee and shoulder, and trauma and extremities surgeries.</p><h2>Further Reading</h2><ul><li>Five stocks we like better than Stryker</li><li>The 3 Best Fintech Stocks to Buy Now</li><li>Why Gold Loves Trump as Much as Trump Loves Gold</li><li>Do ETFs Pay Dividends? 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<p>Maia Wealth LLC acquired 1,342 shares of Stryker Corporation, valued at $531,000, during the 2nd quarter. Other institutional investors, including Vanguard Group and Price T Rowe Associates, also increased their stakes in Stryker. Insider transactions included sales by CAO William E. Berry, Jr. and CFO Preston Wendell Wells. Stryker's recent earnings report showed a 10.2% revenue increase year-over-year, with a quarterly EPS of $3.19, surpassing analyst expectations.</p>

Maia Wealth LLC Purchases New Shares in Stryker Corporation $SYK