DRW Securities LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Stryker Co. (NYSE:SYK – Free Report) during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 1,551 shares of the medical technology company’s stock, valued at approximately $528,000.
A number of other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the stock. Koshinski Asset Management Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Stryker in the first quarter worth $795,000. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. increased its position in Stryker by 43.1% in the 1st quarter. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. now owns 18,491 shares of the medical technology company’s stock worth $6,617,000 after buying an additional 5,565 shares during the period. Norden Group LLC acquired a new position in shares of Stryker during the first quarter worth approximately $4,027,000. International Assets Investment Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Stryker in the first quarter valued at approximately $21,970,000. Finally, BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A S grew its stake in shares of Stryker by 38.5% in the first quarter. BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A S now owns 19,796 shares of the medical technology company’s stock worth $7,084,000 after acquiring an additional 5,502 shares during the last quarter. 77.09% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
Stryker Price Performance
SYK opened at $366.53 on Tuesday. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $345.88 and its 200-day simple moving average is $342.87. Stryker Co. has a one year low of $249.98 and a one year high of $374.63. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.51, a current ratio of 1.68 and a quick ratio of 0.95. The stock has a market capitalization of $139.63 billion, a P/E ratio of 41.84, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.87 and a beta of 0.91.
Stryker Announces Dividend
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, October 31st. Stockholders of record on Monday, September 30th will be paid a $0.80 dividend. This represents a $3.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.87%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, September 30th. Stryker’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 36.53%.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
A number of brokerages have weighed in on SYK. Morgan Stanley increased their price target on shares of Stryker from $345.00 to $350.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a report on Monday, July 15th. Truist Financial reduced their price objective on Stryker from $364.00 to $345.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, August 1st. Needham & Company LLC lifted their price target on shares of Stryker from $392.00 to $393.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 1st. Stifel Nicolaus lowered their target price on shares of Stryker from $375.00 to $365.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, July 31st. Finally, Wolfe Research began coverage on shares of Stryker in a research note on Tuesday, September 10th. They set an “outperform” rating and a $405.00 price target for the company. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and fifteen have issued a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $378.58.
Read Our Latest Stock Analysis on SYK
Insider Transactions at Stryker
In related news, VP M Kathryn Fink sold 7,347 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, September 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $366.98, for a total value of $2,696,202.06. Following the sale, the vice president now directly owns 10,042 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,685,213.16. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. In other Stryker news, VP M Kathryn Fink sold 7,347 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, September 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $366.98, for a total value of $2,696,202.06. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president now owns 10,042 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,685,213.16. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, CFO Glenn S. Boehnlein sold 20,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, August 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $333.00, for a total value of $6,660,000.00. Following the sale, the chief financial officer now owns 2,852 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $949,716. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold 220,068 shares of company stock worth $71,811,372 in the last three months. Insiders own 5.90% of the company’s stock.
About Stryker
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.
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