Stryker (SYK) director awarded 762 RSUs vesting by 2027 meeting

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Stryker Corporation director Emmanuel Perez Maceda received an equity award in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). The award covers 762 shares of Stryker common stock and is recorded as a grant/award acquisition, not an open-market purchase or sale.

The RSUs vest in full on the earlier of the company’s 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders or May 6, 2027. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of Stryker common stock. Following this grant, Maceda directly holds 1,322 common shares.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Maceda Emmanuel Perez

Role null

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	762	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 1,322 shares (Direct, null)

Footnotes (1)

1. Represents a grant of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), which vest as to 100% of the shares on the earlier of (i) the date of the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Stryker Corporation or (ii) May 6, 2027. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of Stryker Common Stock.

Key Figures

RSU grant size: 762 shares Shares after transaction: 1,322 shares RSU vesting date: May 6, 2027

3 metrics

RSU grant size 762 shares Restricted Stock Units granted to director on May 6, 2026

Shares after transaction 1,322 shares Total Stryker common shares directly held after RSU grant

RSU vesting date May 6, 2027 Vests earlier of 2027 Annual Meeting or May 6, 2027

Key Terms

Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), contingent right, Annual Meeting of Shareholders

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Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) financial

"Represents a grant of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), which vest as to 100%"

Restricted stock units (RSUs) are a type of company promise to give employees shares of stock in the future, usually after certain conditions like working for a set time. They are like a gift promised today that you receive later, which can become valuable if the company's stock price goes up. RSUs matter because they are a way companies reward employees and can be a significant part of compensation.

contingent right financial

"Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share"

Annual Meeting of Shareholders financial

"on the earlier of the date of the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders"

A yearly gathering where a company’s owners (shareholders) vote on key items like electing the board, approving executive pay, and ratifying auditors, and receive updates on performance and strategy. Think of it as an annual town hall for owners: it matters to investors because outcomes and disclosures can affect leadership, corporate direction, dividend and governance policies, and therefore the company’s risk and potential return.

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Maceda Emmanuel Perez

(Last) (First) (Middle)

1941 STRYKER WAY

(Street)

PORTAGE MICHIGAN 49002

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
STRYKER CORP [ SYK ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/06/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	05/06/2026		A		762(1)	A	$0(2)	1,322	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents a grant of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), which vest as to 100% of the shares on the earlier of (i) the date of the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Stryker Corporation or (ii) May 6, 2027.

2. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of Stryker Common Stock.

Remarks:

Exhibit 24, Power of Attorney, is attached.

	/s/ Austin Y. Ke, attorney-in-fact for Emmanuel Perez Maceda	05/08/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did Stryker (SYK) report for Emmanuel Perez Maceda?

Stryker reported that director Emmanuel Perez Maceda received a grant of 762 Restricted Stock Units. This is a compensation-related equity award, not an open-market share purchase or sale, and increases his directly held Stryker common stock position to 1,322 shares after the grant.

How many shares are covered by the new RSU grant at Stryker (SYK)?

The new equity award to Emmanuel Perez Maceda covers 762 Restricted Stock Units. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of Stryker common stock, so the grant can settle into 762 Stryker shares if vesting conditions are met by the vesting date.

When do Emmanuel Perez Maceda’s Stryker (SYK) RSUs vest?

The RSUs granted to Emmanuel Perez Maceda vest 100% on the earlier of Stryker’s 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders or May 6, 2027. Vesting must occur before the RSUs convert into Stryker common stock deliverable to the director as part of his compensation.

Is the Stryker (SYK) RSU grant to Emmanuel Perez Maceda an open-market purchase?

No, the transaction is classified as a grant or award acquisition, not an open-market purchase. The RSUs are issued as part of director compensation, carry no cash purchase price, and vest in full on the earlier of the 2027 Annual Meeting or May 6, 2027.

How many Stryker (SYK) shares does Emmanuel Perez Maceda hold after this RSU award?

After the reported RSU grant, Emmanuel Perez Maceda directly holds 1,322 shares of Stryker common stock. This figure reflects his position following the award and provides context on the relative size of the 762-share RSU grant compared with his overall direct holdings.