[Form 4] STRYKER CORP Insider Trading Activity

Stryker Corporation director Ronda E. Stryker received an equity award of 762 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) of Stryker common stock.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Stryker Corporation director Ronda E. Stryker received an equity award of 762 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) of Stryker common stock. The award is compensation, not an open-market purchase, and increases her directly held shares to 1,322 after the grant.

The RSUs vest in full on the earlier of the company’s 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders or May 6, 2027, and each RSU converts into one share of common stock upon settlement. In addition to her direct holdings, she has significant indirect ownership through various trusts, including 37,600 shares held by the 1988 William D. Johnston Trust, 12,857,163 shares held by the L. Lee Stryker Trust, and 2,231,173 shares held by a revocable trust.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 762 shares

Grant/Award 4 txns

Insider STRYKER RONDA E

Role Director

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

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 1,322 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 2,231,173 shares (Indirect, By Revocable Trust); Common Stock — 12,857,163 shares (Indirect, By L. Lee Stryker Trust); Common Stock — 37,600 shares (Indirect, By 1988 William D. Johnston Trust)

Footnotes (2)

1. F1. 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. F2. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of Stryker Common Stock.

Key Figures

RSU grant: 762 RSUs Direct holdings after grant: 1,322 shares Johnston Trust holdings: 37,600 shares +3 more

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RSU grant 762 RSUs Restricted Stock Units awarded to director Ronda E. Stryker

Direct holdings after grant 1,322 shares Stryker common stock directly held post-transaction

Johnston Trust holdings 37,600 shares Indirect ownership via 1988 William D. Johnston Trust

L. Lee Stryker Trust holdings 12,857,163 shares Indirect ownership via L. Lee Stryker Trust

Revocable Trust holdings 2,231,173 shares Indirect ownership via a revocable trust

RSU vesting date 2027 Annual Meeting or May 6, 2027 100% vesting on the earlier of these dates

Key Terms

Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), contingent right, Annual Meeting of Shareholders, indirect ownership, +1 more

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Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) financial

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

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 of Stryker Common Stock."

Annual Meeting of Shareholders financial

"on the earlier of (i) the date of the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Stryker Corporation"

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.

indirect ownership financial

"ownership_type": "indirect""

Revocable Trust financial

"nature_of_ownership": "By Revocable Trust""

A revocable trust is a legal arrangement where the person who creates it keeps control and can change or cancel the trust at any time, while naming who will manage and receive the assets later. Think of it like a flexible folder for your investments and property that can be relabeled or reworked as circumstances change; it matters to investors because it determines how ownership is recorded, how easily assets transfer on incapacity or death, and whether holdings bypass public probate proceedings.

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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^*

STRYKER RONDA E

(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
Common Stock								2,231,173	I	By Revocable Trust
Common Stock								12,857,163	I	By L. Lee Stryker Trust
Common Stock								37,600	I	By 1988 William D. Johnston Trust

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:

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