Ranked by reported Q1 2026 13F market value
Share of total reported institutional value in SYK held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.
| # | Institution | Shares Held | Market Value | QoQ Change | Ownership % | % of Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock, Inc. | 27.6M | $9.07B | +0.6% | 7.207% | 0.16% |
| 2 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 22.4M | $7.35B | β | 5.844% | 0.18% |
| 3 | GREENLEAF TRUST | 15.9M | $5.24B | -3.8% | 4.162% | 51.45% |
| 4 | STATE STREET CORP | 15.3M | $5.06B | +0.6% | 4.008% | 0.17% |
| 5 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 8.3M | $2.74B | β | 2.176% | 0.15% |
| 6 | WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | 8.1M | $2.67B | +25.1% | 2.121% | 0.50% |
| 7 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 7.7M | $2.53B | +2.8% | 2.023% | 0.16% |
| 8 | ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. | 6.1M | $2.13B | -6.1% | 1.581% | 0.69% |
| 9 | MORGAN STANLEY | 6.3M | $2.07B | +0.8% | 1.644% | 0.12% |
| 10 | Capital Research Global Investors | 5.6M | $1.84B | -5.9% | 1.465% | 0.29% |
| 11 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 4.1M | $1.35B | -7.0% | 1.074% | 0.10% |
| 12 | Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 4.0M | $1.30B | -8.3% | 1.032% | 0.24% |
| 13 | NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 3.3M | $1.09B | -1.3% | 0.863% | 0.14% |
| 14 | ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | 3.3M | $1.08B | +6.5% | 0.855% | 0.19% |
| 15 | Fundsmith LLP | 3.1M | $1.01B | -17.0% | 0.799% | 7.84% |
| 16 | First Western Trust Bank | 3.0M | $992.2M | -7.2% | 0.788% | 50.10% |
| 17 | FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC | 2.8M | $915.5M | -12.9% | 0.728% | 0.22% |
| 18 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 2.7M | $889.4M | +24.3% | 0.707% | 0.10% |
| 19 | Legal & General Group Plc | 2.4M | $780.2M | +0.4% | 0.620% | 0.18% |
| 20 | FMR LLC | 2.4M | $776.9M | -20.7% | 0.617% | 0.04% |
| 21 | WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | 2.3M | $754.8M | +1.8% | 0.600% | 0.16% |
| 22 | UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS INC | 2.2M | $725.6M | +18.2% | 0.577% | 0.15% |
| 23 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 2.1M | $696.7M | +2.2% | 0.554% | 0.11% |
| 24 | PARNASSUS INVESTMENTS /CA | 2.0M | $669.5M | +4.6% | 0.532% | 1.96% |
| 25 | JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC | 2.0M | $643.7M | -5.6% | 0.511% | 0.32% |
denotes a marquee investor (Buffett, Burry, ARK, Tiger Global, Pershing Square, Baupost and other widely-followed managers). β% of Fundβ shows how much of that investorβs total 13F portfolio is invested in SYK β a direct measure of their conviction.
Filings activity in SYK during Q1 2026, grouped by how each filer changed its position.
Institutions that opened a new SYK position in Q1 2026
Institutions that fully closed their SYK position in Q1 2026
8 quarters of 13F filings Β· Ξ columns show change vs prior quarter
| Quarter | Inst. Holders | Ξ Holders | Ownership % | Ξ Ownership | Total 13F Value | Ξ Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 2,253 | 0.7% | 73.24% | 10.77 pp | $87.57B | 13% |
| Q4 2025 | 2,270 | +2.5% | 84.01% | 18.32 pp | $100.45B | 18% |
| Q3 2025 | 2,214 | +0.3% | 102.33% | +8.02 pp | $122.35B | +8.5% |
| Q2 2025 | 2,207 | +2.6% | 94.31% | +8.17 pp | $112.76B | +9.5% |
| Q1 2025 | 2,152 | +1.9% | 86.14% | +2.48 pp | $102.99B | +3.0% |
| Q4 2024 | 2,112 | +7.5% | 83.66% | 0.26 pp | $100.03B | 0.3% |
| Q3 2024 | 1,964 | +2.3% | 83.92% | 1.20 pp | $100.34B | 1.4% |
| Q2 2024 | 1,919 | β | 85.12% | β | $101.78B | β |
Source: SEC 13F institutional filings. Ownership % requires market cap data and will show once linked. Ξ columns compare to the immediately prior filed quarter.
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying SYK stock.
Based on Q1 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of Stryker Corporation stands at 73.2%, held across 2,253 reporting institutions.
BlackRock, Inc. is the largest reported institutional holder of SYK, with approximately 27,602,049 shares worth $9.07B as of Q1 2026.
No marquee "smart money" managers (Berkshire, Burry, ARK, Tiger Global, Pershing Square, Baupost, etc.) currently appear among the top 25 institutional holders of SYK.
Our composite Smart Money Score for SYK is 22 out of 100 (Bearish). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.
195 institutions opened new positions in SYK during Q1 2026, while 212 fully exited. 426 added to existing positions and 1,628 trimmed.
SYK institutional ownership fell by 10.77 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of -17 holders.
The top 10 institutions account for 46.5% of all reported 13F value in SYK, and the top 25 account for 62.1%.
All data is sourced from SEC Form 13F filings, which institutional investment managers with at least $100M in assets are required to file each quarter. We process every 13F filing from EDGAR and recompute the aggregates after each cycle. Insider transactions are sourced from Form 4 filings.