Stryker Corporation (SYK) is trading at $347.24, which is -13.8% below its all-time high of $402.61. The Drawdown Severity Score is 2.7, placing it in the yellow (elevated) zone. Over its tracked history, SYK has experienced 297 significant drawdown events with an average maximum drawdown of -5.3%.
Data last updated: April 14, 2026 at 08:01 AM EDT
SYK
StockStryker Corporation
Price
$347.24
as of Apr 13, 2026
All Time High: $402.61
Moderately Elevated
Current Drawdown
-13.8%
Days in Drawdown
210
Avg Max Drawdown
5.3%
Avg Length
47
Drawdown Severity Score™
2.7
SYK - Price & High Water Mark
SYK - Drawdown Timeline
How to read this chart: Negative values indicate drawdowns from all-time highs. Values closer to 0% mean the stock is near its high water mark.
Stryker Corporation (SYK) Analysis: Current Drawdown Insights
Stryker Corporation is currently experiencing an unusual drawdown opportunity. As of 2026-04-13, the stock is trading at $347.24, which represents a 13.8% decline from its all-time high of $402.61. This drawdown has persisted for 210 days.
Based on comprehensive historical analysis spanning 14 years, Stryker Corporation typically experiences drawdowns averaging 5.3% in depth, with an average duration of 47 days. Stryker Corporation has gone through 297 total drawdown events in the last 14 years. The largest drawdown for Stryker Corporation in the last 14 years was 43.8%. The longest drawdown duration in its history was 511 days.
The Drawdown Severity Score™ for Stryker Corporation currently stands at 2.68. This is our proprietary indicator that shows the relative severity of the current drawdown based on the asset's unique historical patterns. A score between 2.0 and 3.0 indicates a moderately elevated drawdown that's starting to exceed normal ranges—worth monitoring for potential opportunities.
Understanding Drawdowns: A drawdown measures how far a stock has fallen from its peak price. Every stock experiences drawdowns—periods when the price declines from all-time highs before recovering. By analyzing Stryker Corporation's historical drawdown patterns, investors can identify when the stock is experiencing a typical market fluctuation versus an unusual decline that may represent a buying opportunity.
📜 Historical Drawdown Events
Current drawdown shown in blue. Complete record of all 297 historical pullbacks below.
| Start Date | End Date | Duration | Max Depth | Start Price | Lowest Price | Recovery Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-15 | Ongoing | 210 days | -13.8% | $402.61 | $347.24 | — |
| 2025-07-24 | 2025-07-25 | 2 days | -1.1% | $400.02 | $395.76 | $402.61 |
| 2025-01-28 | 2025-07-23 | 176 days | -15.4% | $397.22 | $335.89 | $400.02 |
| 2025-01-22 | 2025-01-27 | 6 days | -1.4% | $393.20 | $387.88 | $397.22 |
| 2024-12-02 | 2025-01-21 | 51 days | -9.2% | $388.62 | $352.80 | $393.20 |
| 2024-11-22 | 2024-11-29 | 8 days | -1.4% | $386.63 | $381.39 | $388.62 |
| 2024-11-18 | 2024-11-21 | 4 days | -1.1% | $386.57 | $382.21 | $386.63 |
| 2024-11-14 | 2024-11-15 | 2 days | -1.3% | $384.85 | $379.83 | $386.57 |
| 2024-09-17 | 2024-11-08 | 53 days | -7.0% | $367.79 | $342.03 | $372.58 |
| 2024-09-03 | 2024-09-09 | 7 days | -0.7% | $356.38 | $353.99 | $358.72 |
| 2024-08-28 | 2024-08-30 | 3 days | -0.7% | $354.50 | $352.16 | $356.38 |
| 2024-03-28 | 2024-08-27 | 153 days | -11.7% | $353.86 | $312.40 | $354.50 |
| 2024-03-13 | 2024-03-27 | 15 days | -2.2% | $352.74 | $344.85 | $353.86 |
| 2024-03-11 | 2024-03-12 | 2 days | -0.6% | $352.22 | $349.98 | $352.74 |
| 2024-03-05 | 2024-03-07 | 3 days | -1.0% | $350.24 | $346.83 | $351.98 |
| 2024-02-26 | 2024-03-04 | 8 days | -1.7% | $349.43 | $343.56 | $350.24 |
| 2024-02-15 | 2024-02-22 | 8 days | -0.5% | $343.91 | $342.08 | $347.58 |
| 2024-02-06 | 2024-02-14 | 9 days | -1.1% | $337.50 | $333.68 | $343.91 |
| 2024-01-22 | 2024-01-30 | 9 days | -2.3% | $310.08 | $302.90 | $311.65 |
| 2024-01-17 | 2024-01-18 | 2 days | -0.2% | $309.33 | $308.73 | $309.76 |
| 2023-07-03 | 2024-01-10 | 192 days | -16.6% | $298.63 | $249.18 | $302.93 |
| 2023-04-24 | 2023-06-30 | 68 days | -10.6% | $296.37 | $265.08 | $298.63 |
| 2023-04-18 | 2023-04-19 | 2 days | -0.6% | $285.87 | $284.05 | $292.24 |
| 2023-04-12 | 2023-04-13 | 2 days | -0.1% | $283.67 | $283.25 | $284.72 |
| 2023-04-06 | 2023-04-10 | 5 days | -0.1% | $281.23 | $280.89 | $281.43 |
| 2023-04-04 | 2023-04-05 | 2 days | -0.2% | $280.77 | $280.32 | $281.23 |
| 2023-02-06 | 2023-03-31 | 53 days | -8.2% | $275.71 | $253.15 | $278.73 |
| 2021-09-09 | 2023-02-01 | 511 days | -31.7% | $268.01 | $183.11 | $271.63 |
| 2021-09-03 | 2021-09-07 | 5 days | -0.4% | $265.71 | $264.72 | $266.66 |
| 2021-09-01 | 2021-09-02 | 2 days | -0.2% | $265.15 | $264.74 | $265.71 |
| 2021-08-26 | 2021-08-27 | 2 days | -0.1% | $259.79 | $259.46 | $261.63 |
| 2021-08-02 | 2021-08-24 | 23 days | -6.4% | $259.26 | $242.58 | $259.41 |
| 2021-04-26 | 2021-07-27 | 93 days | -8.3% | $254.87 | $233.64 | $256.78 |
| 2021-04-19 | 2021-04-20 | 2 days | -0.1% | $245.45 | $245.09 | $246.69 |
| 2021-04-14 | 2021-04-15 | 2 days | -0.5% | $242.05 | $240.83 | $245.18 |
| 2021-04-12 | 2021-04-13 | 2 days | -0.6% | $241.81 | $240.39 | $242.05 |
| 2021-04-06 | 2021-04-08 | 3 days | -0.4% | $237.19 | $236.20 | $238.52 |
| 2021-02-25 | 2021-04-05 | 39 days | -7.8% | $236.90 | $218.44 | $237.19 |
| 2021-02-16 | 2021-02-24 | 9 days | -2.4% | $236.26 | $230.49 | $236.90 |
| 2021-01-21 | 2021-02-11 | 22 days | -9.9% | $233.46 | $210.42 | $233.58 |
| 2021-01-04 | 2021-01-20 | 17 days | -2.5% | $233.30 | $227.57 | $233.46 |
| 2020-11-25 | 2020-12-29 | 35 days | -3.9% | $228.20 | $219.31 | $228.71 |
| 2020-11-17 | 2020-11-24 | 8 days | -1.8% | $223.90 | $219.77 | $228.20 |
| 2020-11-10 | 2020-11-16 | 7 days | -3.9% | $222.54 | $213.87 | $223.90 |
| 2020-10-13 | 2020-11-09 | 28 days | -10.5% | $214.26 | $191.83 | $222.54 |
| 2020-02-20 | 2020-10-09 | 232 days | -43.8% | $211.69 | $118.96 | $211.69 |
| 2019-08-30 | 2020-02-14 | 169 days | -10.5% | $207.53 | $185.68 | $208.34 |
| 2019-08-14 | 2019-08-28 | 15 days | -3.2% | $205.00 | $198.40 | $205.35 |
| 2019-08-12 | 2019-08-13 | 2 days | -0.7% | $204.65 | $203.20 | $205.00 |
| 2019-07-30 | 2019-08-08 | 10 days | -4.5% | $201.45 | $192.41 | $203.76 |
| 2019-07-25 | 2019-07-26 | 2 days | -0.4% | $199.82 | $198.96 | $200.64 |
How to read: Each row shows a complete drawdown from peak to recovery. Red rows = most severe drawdowns (worst 20% or 5x+ average), yellow rows = moderate (2x-5x worse than average).
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What History Says About SYK
Stryker Corporation has dropped 10%+ from its high 8 times in its tracked history. These events lasted an average of 191 days with an average max drop of -18.8%.
The current drawdown of -13.8% has lasted 210 days, which is 1.1x the average duration of comparable events.
| Period | Max Drop | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 2020 to Oct 2020 | -43.8% | 232 days |
| Sep 2021 to Feb 2023 | -31.7% | 511 days |
| Jul 2023 to Jan 2024 | -16.6% | 192 days |
| Jan 2025 to Jul 2025 | -15.4% | 176 days |
| Mar 2024 to Aug 2024 | -11.7% | 153 days |
| Apr 2023 to Jun 2023 | -10.6% | 68 days |
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