SYK monthly performance report

View SYK's monthly returns, drawdown, and seasonality trends — updated every month.

SYK monthly report

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Key takeaways

  • Stryker Corporation (SYK) closed November 2026 at $312.39, up 7.03% for the month and −14.96% over the trailing 12 months.
  • Year-to-date, SYK is −11.12%, underperforming the S&P 500 which has returned +11.03% YTD.
  • The stock is trading −3.14% versus its 200-day moving average ($322.51), a cautious technical signal.
  • Over the past three years, SYK has underperformed the S&P 500 by −57.67%, with a relative strength index reading of 64.4.
  • Win rate over the trailing 39 months stands at 51.3% — 20 positive months versus 19 negative months.

Stryker Corporation ended November 2026 at $312.39, posting a monthly return of +7.03%. The S&P 500 returned +0.19% over the same window, leaving relative performance at +6.85%.

The current quarter stands at +13.44% (Q4 2026 (QTD)), while medium-term trend remains soft: price is −3.14% versus the 200-day moving average ($322.51).

Year-to-date, SYK is −11.12% against SPY +11.03%, a gap of −22.15%. The stock is currently −19.76% below its 52-week high, with maximum 3-year drawdown at −33.15%.

SYK trailing returns vs S&P 500
PeriodSYKS&P 500 (SPY)Excess return
1 Day−2.01%−0.35%−1.65%
1 Week−6.77%+3.29%−10.06%
1 Month+7.03%+0.19%+6.85%
3 Months−8.41%−2.48%−5.94%
6 Months+6.09%+2.00%+4.10%
YTD−11.12%+11.03%−22.15%
12 Months−14.96%+10.79%−25.75%
3 Years+14.17%+71.83%−57.67%
SYK best months
RankMonthReturn
#1Jan 2024+12.03%
#2Aug 2024+10.07%
#3Nov 2024+10.07%
#4Nov 2023+9.66%
#5Jan 2025+8.68%
SYK worst months
RankMonthReturn
#1Mar 2026−15.19%
#2Sep 2026−14.95%
#3Dec 2024−8.19%
#4Apr 2024−5.97%
#5Sep 2025−5.55%
SYK quarterly returns
QuarterReturn
Q3 2025−6.56%
Q4 2025−4.92%
Q1 2026−6.51%
Q2 2026−4.18%
Q3 2026−12.53%
Q4 2026 (QTD)+13.44%
SYK calendar year returns
YearReturn
2023+22.48%
2024+20.23%
2025−2.38%
2026−11.12%
SYK drawdown metrics
MetricValue
52-Week High$389.33 (2026-03-02)
52-Week Low$267.00 (2026-09-11)
Current Price$312.39
200-Day Moving Average$322.51
Price vs 200DMA−3.14%
3-Year Maximum Drawdown−33.15% (2026-09-24)
Current Drawdown from 52W High−19.76%
SYK relative strength vs S&P 500
RS metricValue
RS Index (3-year, rebased to 100)64.4
3-Year Excess Return vs S&P 500−57.67%
RS Peak109.5 (Feb 2024)
RS Trough54.9 (Sep 2026)
StatusUnderperforming Benchmark

Frequently asked questions

What was SYK's return for this report period?

SYK returned +7.03% in the latest monthly window ending 2026-11-12.

Has SYK outperformed SPY year to date?

YTD SYK: −11.12% vs SPY: +11.03%.

What is SYK's 12-month return?

−14.96% over the trailing 12 months.

Is SYK above or below its 200-day moving average?

Price is −3.14% versus 200DMA ($322.51).

What is the maximum drawdown in the 3-year window?

−33.15% on 2026-09-24.