Other Income & Expense

Interest Expense

Stryker Interest Expense remained flat by 0.0% to $151.75M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 48.4%, from $102.25M to $151.75M. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), Interest Expense shows an upward trend with a 29.3% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther Income & Expense
CategoryLeverage
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

Increasing interest expense may signal higher debt levels or rising interest rates, which can reduce net profitability.

Detailed definition

Interest expense represents the cost incurred by a company for borrowed funds, such as loans, bonds, or other debt instr...

Peer comparison

Highly dependent on the company's capital structure; peers with lower debt-to-equity ratios will show lower interest expenses.

Metric ID: is_interest_expense

Historical Data

3 years
 FY'23FY'24FY'25
Value$363.00M$409.00M$607.00M
YoY Change+12.7%+48.4%
Range$363.00M$607.00M
CAGR+29.3%
Avg YoY Growth+30.5%
Median YoY Growth+30.5%
Current Streak2+ years growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Stryker's interest expense?
Stryker (SYK) reported interest expense of $151.75M in Q4 2025.
How has Stryker's interest expense changed year-over-year?
Stryker's interest expense increased by 48.4% year-over-year, from $102.25M to $151.75M.
What is the long-term trend for Stryker's interest expense?
Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), Stryker's interest expense has grown at a 29.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $363.00M to $607.00M.
What does interest expense mean?
The cost of borrowing money, paid as interest on debt.