Gear Up for Stryker (SYK) Q1 Earnings: Wall Street Estimates for Key Metrics

Core Insights - Stryker (SYK) is expected to report quarterly earnings of $2.73 per share, a 9.2% increase year-over-year, with revenues forecasted at $5.7 billion, reflecting an 8.8% increase [1] Earnings Projections - The consensus EPS estimate has been revised down by 0.3% over the past 30 days, indicating a collective reassessment by analysts [2] - Revisions to earnings projections are crucial for predicting investor behavior and are linked to short-term stock performance [3] Revenue Estimates - Analysts predict 'Net Sales by Business- Orthopaedics and Spine' will reach $2.31 billion, a 2.8% increase from the prior year [5] - 'Net Sales by Business- MedSurg and Neurotechnology' is expected to be $3.41 billion, indicating a 13.7% increase year-over-year [5] Segment Performance - 'Net Sales by Business- Orthopaedics and Spine- Knees' is projected at $624.41 million, a 6.2% increase [6] - 'Net Sales by Business- Orthopaedics and Spine- Spine' is expected to decline to $172.83 million, a significant drop of 42.4% [6] Geographic Sales - 'Net Sales by Geography- International' is estimated at $1.44 billion, reflecting an 8.5% increase [7] - 'Net Sales by Geography- United States' is forecasted at $4.25 billion, indicating an 8.6% year-over-year change [7] - 'Net Sales by Geography- Orthopaedics and Spine- United States' is expected to be $1.60 billion, showing a slight decline of 0.2% [7] Specific Product Lines - 'Net Sales by Geography- Orthopaedics and Spine- Trauma and Extremities- United States' is projected at $669.94 million, a 9.7% increase [8] - 'Net Sales by Geography- Orthopaedics and Spine- Knees- United States' is expected to be $455.61 million, reflecting a 6.2% increase [8] - 'Net Sales by Geography- Orthopaedics and Spine- Hips- United States' is projected at $265.89 million, indicating a 5.9% increase [9] Overall Market Performance - Over the past month, Stryker shares have recorded a return of +0.2%, outperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite, which declined by -4.3% [10]