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The company said reported net sales rose 11.8% to $5.8 billion in Q4 2023, and reported net sales for the full year rose 11.1% to $20.5 billion. It said organic net sales grew 11.4% in Q4 and 11.5% for the full year.

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  1. The company said reported net sales rose 11.8% to $5.8 billion in Q4 2023, and reported net sales for the full year rose 11.1% to $20.5 billion. It said organic net sales grew 11.4% in Q4 and 11.5% for the full year.

  2. Stryker said reported EPS for the full year 2023 rose 33.7% to $8.25, and adjusted EPS rose 13.5% to $10.60. It said reported EPS for Q4 rose 102.7% to $2.98, and adjusted EPS rose 15.3% to $3.46.

  3. The company reported net cash provided by operating activities of $3,680 million for the full year 2023. Over the same period, it used $(390) million for acquisitions, net of cash acquired, and $(1,139) million for dividend payments.

  4. The company said it expects organic net sales growth of 7.5% to 9.0% for the full year 2024, and adjusted net earnings per diluted share of $11.70 to $12.00. It also said that if foreign exchange rates remain near current levels, adjusted EPS would be negatively affected by approximately $0.05 to $0.10, and that this impact is included in its guidance.

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Q4 2023 and Full-Year Net Sales Growth

The company said reported net sales rose 11.8% to $5.8 billion in Q4 2023, and reported net sales for the full year rose 11.1% to $20.5 billion. It said organic net sales grew 11.4% in Q4 and 11.5% for the full year.

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Full-Year Reported EPS and Adjusted EPS

Stryker said reported EPS for the full year 2023 rose 33.7% to $8.25, and adjusted EPS rose 13.5% to $10.60. It said reported EPS for Q4 rose 102.7% to $2.98, and adjusted EPS rose 15.3% to $3.46.

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Operating Cash Flow for Full Year 2023

The company reported net cash provided by operating activities of $3,680 million for the full year 2023. Over the same period, it used $(390) million for acquisitions, net of cash acquired, and $(1,139) million for dividend payments.

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2024 Full-Year Outlook

The company said it expects organic net sales growth of 7.5% to 9.0% for the full year 2024, and adjusted net earnings per diluted share of $11.70 to $12.00. It also said that if foreign exchange rates remain near current levels, adjusted EPS would be negatively affected by approximately $0.05 to $0.10, and that this impact is included in its guidance.

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AI summarized the filing and translated the summary into English; it may differ from the original. For reference only, not investment advice. AI translated the published Korean report into English. Figures are copied as filed, not recalculated.

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Source: SEC EDGAR (U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Item captions are the SEC's. The summary is for reference only and is not investment advice.