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Earnings Winners And Losers: ABT, ISRG, STJ, SYK

 
• By Reed Miller

Here are some of the highlights (and lowlights) from the second-quarter sales and earnings reports that medical device companies announced last week.

Stryker Corp.(SYK): On July 21, the diversified company reported that – excluding the contribution of Sage Products Inc. and Physio-Control Inc., which Stryker acquired over the last-year – net sales in the second quarter of 2016 were up 6.6% year-over-year in constant currency. Unit volume grew 7.9% while pricing pressure dragged sales growth by 1.3%. (See Figure 1)

Stryker’s MedSurg division’s sales were up 34.2% in constant currency, and 8.5% in constant-currency minus the contribution of recent acquisitions.

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