Maceda Emmanuel Perez 4

What Happened
Emmanuel Maceda, a director of Stryker Corporation (SYK), was granted 762 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) on May 6, 2026. The filing reports an acquisition price of $0 (award/grant). Each RSU is a contingent right to receive one share of Stryker common stock; the RSUs vest 100% on the earlier of the 2027 annual meeting or May 6, 2027.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-05-06; Form 4 filed: 2026-05-08 (two days after the grant, which appears timely under Form 4 rules).
• Transaction type/code: Award/Grant (A) — 762 RSUs @ $0.00, total reported value $0 at grant.
• Vesting/conditions: RSUs vest 100% on earlier of (i) Stryker’s 2027 Annual Meeting or (ii) May 6, 2027 (Footnote F1).
• Each RSU equals one share upon settlement (Footnote F2).
• Shares owned after the transaction: not specified in the filing.
• Remarks: Exhibit 24 (Power of Attorney) attached.

Context: RSU grants to directors are a common form of compensation and represent a contingent right to future shares rather than an immediate market purchase or sale. This award does not by itself indicate buying or selling sentiment.