Investing.com - Stryker (NYSE:SYK) reported fourth quarter earnings that beat analysts' expectations on Tuesday and revenue that topped forecasts.
The firm reported earnings per share of $2.49 on revenue of $4.13B. Analysts polled by Investing.com expected EPS of $2.46 on revenue of $4.11B. That compared to EPS of $2.18 on revenue of $3.8B in the same period a year earlier. The company had reported EPS of $1.91 on revenue of $3.59B in the previous quarter.
For the year, Stryker shares are up 2.04%, outperforming the S&P 500 which is up 0.96% year to date.
Stryker follows other major Healthcare sector earnings this month
On Wednesday, January 22, 2020, J&J reported fourth quarter EPS of $1.88 on revenue of $20.75B, compared to forecasts of EPS of $1.87 on revenue of $20.8B.
Pfizer earnings missed analyst's expectations on Tuesday, with fourth quarter EPS of $0.55 on revenue of $12.69B. Investing.com analysts expected EPS of $0.58 on revenue of $12.61B
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