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Sep 30, 2024

FY2024 Q3

Stryker (SYK) Gross Margin — Quarter Ended Sep 30, 2024

Revenue and gross profit both increased compared to the prior quarter and the same quarter last year. Gross margin improved from the prior quarter but was slightly lower than the year-ago level.

Gross margin takeaway

Quarter ended Sep 30, 2024 · FY2024 Q3

Revenue and gross profit both increased compared to the prior quarter and the same quarter last year. Gross margin improved from the prior quarter but was slightly lower than the year-ago level.

  • The improvement in gross margin from the prior quarter was accompanied by higher revenue while cost of revenue remained unchanged, resulting in a larger gross profit.
  • Compared to the immediately preceding quarter, revenue and gross profit were higher, cost of revenue was stable, and gross margin improved. Versus the same quarter one year earlier, revenue and gross profit were higher, cost of revenue was higher, and gross margin was slightly lower.

Gross margin snapshot

The selected quarter's reported revenue, gross profit, direct costs, and margin comparisons.

Gross margin

64.0%

Gross profit

$3.5B

Revenue

$5.5B

Cost of revenue

$2.0B

Quarter-over-quarter change

+1.0 pts

Year-over-year change

-0.3 pts

Quarterly gross margin trend

A four-quarter view of the revenue and direct-cost bridge behind gross margin.

PeriodRevenueGross profitCost of revenueGross margin
Sep 30, 2023$4.9B$3.2B$1.8B64.3%
Mar 31, 2024$5.2B$3.3B$1.9B63.6%
Jun 30, 2024$5.4B$3.4B$2.0B63.0%
Sep 30, 2024$5.5B$3.5B$2.0B64.0%

Quarterly comparisons

Compare the selected margin with the preceding quarter and the same fiscal quarter one year earlier.

Previous-quarter change

Jun 30, 2024

+1.0 pts

Year-over-year change

Sep 30, 2023

-0.3 pts

What the margin says

Filing-constrained interpretation of margin direction, comparisons, and what to monitor next.

The improvement in gross margin from the prior quarter was accompanied by higher revenue while cost of revenue remained unchanged, resulting in a larger gross profit.

Compared to the immediately preceding quarter, revenue and gross profit were higher, cost of revenue was stable, and gross margin improved. Versus the same quarter one year earlier, revenue and gross profit were higher, cost of revenue was higher, and gross margin was slightly lower.

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