Stryker Corporation (SYK)
Interest coverage
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| Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 4,499,000 | 3,496,000 | 3,510,000 | 3,333,000 | 3,492,000 | 4,190,000 | 4,016,000 | 3,917,000 | 3,673,000 | 3,208,000 | 3,155,000 | 2,976,000 | 2,683,000 | 3,013,000 | 2,692,000 | 2,634,000 | 2,615,000 | 2,195,000 | 2,480,000 | 1,731,000 |
| Interest expense (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 316,000 | 316,000 | 159,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56,000 | 109,000 | 117,000 | 169,000 | 174,000 | 121,000 | 113,000 | 61,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Interest coverage | 14.24 | 11.06 | 22.08 | — | — | — | — | — | 65.59 | 29.43 | 26.97 | 17.61 | 15.42 | 24.90 | 23.82 | 43.18 | — | — | — | — |
December 31, 2025 calculation
Interest coverage = EBIT (ttm) ÷ Interest expense (ttm)
= $4,499,000K ÷ $316,000K
= 14.24
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2025
Company name
Symbol
Interest coverage
Stryker Corporation
SYK
14.24
Abbott Laboratories
ABT
19.22
CONMED Corporation
CNMD
3.63