SEC FORM 3

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Stiles Spencer S

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

2825 AIRVIEW BLVD

(Street)

KALAMAZOO

49002

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
10/01/2021

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
STRYKER CORP [ SYK ]

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	Group President

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	26,607	D
Common Stock	1,512	I	By 401K

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Employee Stock Option granted 02/13/2013 (right to buy)	⁽¹⁾	02/12/2023	Common Stock	12,505	$64.01	D
Employee Stock Option granted 02/12/2014 (right to buy)	⁽²⁾	02/11/2024	Common Stock	11,090	$81.14	D
Employee Stock Option granted 02/11/2015 (right to buy)	⁽²⁾	02/10/2025	Common Stock	10,210	$93.06	D
Employee Stock Option granted 02/10/2016 (right to buy)	⁽²⁾	02/09/2026	Common Stock	13,840	$96.64	D
Employee Stock Option granted 02/08/2017 (right to buy)	⁽²⁾	02/07/2027	Common Stock	11,630	$122.51	D
Employee Stock Option granted 02/07/2018 (right to buy)	⁽²⁾	02/06/2028	Common Stock	10,135	$154.14	D
Employee Stock Option granted 02/06/2019 (right to buy)	⁽²⁾	02/05/2029	Common Stock	22,305	$179.35	D
Employee Stock Option granted 02/05/2020 (right to buy)	⁽²⁾	02/04/2030	Common Stock	26,575	$216.35	D
Employee Stock Option granted 02/03/2021 (right to buy)	⁽²⁾	02/02/2031	Common Stock	28,710	$235.13	D
Restricted Stock Units granted 08/09/2019	⁽³⁾	⁽³⁾	Common Stock	765	⁽⁴⁾	D
Restricted Stock Units granted 11/03/2020	⁽⁵⁾	⁽⁵⁾	Common Stock	4,932	⁽⁴⁾	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Employee stock option granted pursuant to the Stryker Corporation 2006 Long-Term Incentive Plan, exercisable as to 20% on each of the first five anniversaries of the date of grant.

2. Employee stock option granted pursuant to the Stryker Corporation 2011 Long-Term Incentive Plan, exercisable as to 20% on each of the first five anniversaries of the date of grant.

3. The Restricted Stock Units vest as to 765 shares on August 9, 2022.

4. Each Restricted Stock Unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Stryker Common Stock.

5. The Restricted Stock Units vest as to 1,644 shares on November 3, 2021; 1,644 shares on November 3, 2022; and 1,644 shares on November 3, 2023.

Remarks:

	Lauren E. Keller, attorney-in-fact for Spencer S. Stiles	10/05/2021
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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