$56.86

-0.32 (-0.56%)

10/7/2008 4:02 PM

Stryker Corp (SYK)

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A medical technology company in orthopaedics products. Its products include implants, trauma, craniomaxillofacial and spinal surgeries; biologics; surgical, neurologic, ear, nose & throat and interventional pain equipment; endoscopic, surgical navigation.

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Avatar TMFMurph (34.00) Submitted: 5/19/06 4:30 PM : Start Price: $43.96 SYK Score: 50.62

Aging boomers who are also more active ( and in denial about aging ) = more hip and other replacements. Only real negative is governmental meddling in the free market pricing of products

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Avatar rpanton (94.83) Submitted: 11/29/06 12:06 AM : Start Price: $51.28 SYK Score: 39.21

Stuck in a trading range while the PE ratio contracts from 2004 - 2006 with highs at $55-57 and lows about $40. Strong company with solid balance sheet and solid owner earnings - expanding net margins each year since 1999. Demographic trends sugges...

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Avatar jmckearney (< 20) Submitted: 7/24/08 10:11 PM : Start Price: $64.73 SYK Score: 8.35

Stryker is driven to produce at least 20% yoy growth. Medsurg products include equipment, navigation, endoscopic, arthroscopic, communication and imaging systems. The Orthopedic implant line is the strength of the company however. Total joint arth...

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Avatar harrykobrak (87.23) Submitted: 8/25/06 6:09 PM : Start Price: $47.25 SYK Score: 43.11

Strong company in a growing market. Financial strength and operational capability makes a P/E of 28 a very reasonable price. I expect core competencies in areas like hip replacement components to drive strong, profitable growth over the next 4 year...

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Avatar StSimeon (88.34) Submitted: 10/18/06 3:20 PM : Start Price: $52.28 SYK Score: 35.79

Good demographics. Not missing a beat as the baton is passed at the executive level -- leadership margins and market share in a field of opportunity. If the Energizer Bunny needed a hip replacement, he'd drum his way to Kalamazoo.

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Avatar JASCruz (44.96) Submitted: 3/23/07 8:02 PM : Start Price: $65.14 SYK Score: 17.58

Well, my last name is Stryker. How can I not pick them!

Seriously, though, they seem like unquestioned market leaders, and the market recognizes the stock as a good one. Look at their chart from the last 20 years--up, up, up...

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Avatar ws1047 (39.27) Submitted: 9/29/06 10:30 PM : Start Price: $49.54 SYK Score: 39.87

Putting boomers back in shape: a BIG market.

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Avatar LtJaxx (57.48) Submitted: 9/22/06 12:56 PM : Start Price: $50.13 SYK Score: 37.43

Good company; continuously strives for 20% growth each year; Strong managment; strong niche with its implants since baby boomers are staying active longer.

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Avatar wealth4life (89.15) Submitted: 12/12/06 10:26 AM : Start Price: $53.98 SYK Score: 34.70

As baby boomers age and retire, more of this company's services and products will be used. The company is generating a large amount of cash flow investing it in research and development and the return of dividends to shareholders which is a positive ...

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