STRYKER CORP

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure. As previously reported in two separate Current Reports on Form 8-K, filed with and furnished to (as the case may be) the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on March 11, 2026, and March 12, 2026, respectively, Stryker Corporation (the “Company”) disclosed that the Company had identified a cybersecurity incident. Since then, the Company has worked around the clock, together with third-party experts and law enforcement to contain and neutralize the impact of the cyber incident and restore operations. Since then, the Company has been providing updates to its customers, suppliers, vendors and partners on its ongoing investigation through the Company’s website and its social media channels. The information included in this report is a further update on the status of its ongoing investigation, which is also being communicated to its customers, suppliers, vendors, and partners through its website. Early in the Company’s investigation and based on the information it had at that time, management believed that the incident did not involve ransomware or malware. Further into the course of its investigation alongside Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 and other experts, the Company was able to identify that while the threat actor used a malicious file to run commands which allowed it to hide its activity while in its systems, this file was not capable of spreading — either inside or outside of the Company’s environment. As of the date of this report, the Company’s investigation has not identified malicious activity directed towards its customers, suppliers, vendors or partners. The Company has continued to learn more alongside its third-party advisors, including those at Palo Alto Networks Unit 42. Their latest findings are included in a