Stryker 401(k) and retirement plans

Stryker Corporation, Portage, MI. EIN 38-1239739. Annual reports 2009–2025.

Stryker Corporation has one active retirement plan on file, the Stryker Corporation 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan, with 38,998 participants and $9.4 billion in assets in 2025. Vanguard has been its recordkeeper since 2009. No traditional pension plan appears in Stryker's filings since 2009.

Active plans
1
Participants
38,998
Plan assets
$9.4 billion
401(k) recordkeeper
Vanguard
Plans on file
2
Industry
Manufacturing

All 2 plans

Active plans first

Stryker Corporation 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan

401(k)Active

Active. The plan filed its annual report for the 2025 plan year.

Plan number
002Employer EIN 38-1239739
Participants (2025)
38,998
Net assets (2025)
$9.4 billion
Recordkeeper
Vanguard2009–2025
Plan administrator
Stryker Corporation
1941 Stryker Way
Portage, MI 49002
(269) 385-2600As filed for 2025
In effect since
December 31, 1956

Plans merged into this one: Stryker Corporation 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan for Sales Employees (2012); Inari Medical, Inc. 401(k) Plan (2025); Physio-Control, Inc. Savings and Investment Plan (2016).

Earlier plan names: Stryker Corporation 401K Savings and Retirement Plan.

Year by year, 2009 to 2025
Plan yearParticipantsNet assetsRecordkeeper
202538,998$9.4 billionVanguard
202435,926$7.9 billionVanguard
202334,354$6.6 billionVanguard
202233,563$5.3 billionVanguard
202130,316$6.1 billionVanguard
202026,013$5.1 billionVanguard
201925,135$4.2 billionVanguard
201823,105$3.2 billionVanguard
201721,349$3.2 billionVanguard
201619,830$2.6 billionVanguard
201516,312$2.0 billionVanguard
201415,514$1.9 billionVanguard
201314,142$1.7 billionVanguard
201213,305$1.3 billionVanguard
20119,856$860 millionVanguard
20108,848$798 millionVanguard
20097,911$646 millionVanguard

Stryker Corporation 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan for Sales Employees

401(k)Merged

Merged. In 2012 its assets moved to the Stryker Corporation 401K Savings and Retirement Plan, sponsored by Stryker Corporation (EIN 38-1239739, plan 002). Accounts moved with them, so that plan is the one to contact.

Plan number
001Employer EIN 38-1239739
Participants (2011)
3,054
Net assets (2011)
$219 million
Recordkeeper
Vanguard2009–2012
Plan administrator
Stryker Corporation
2825 Airview BLVD
Kalamazoo, MI 49002
(269) 385-2600As filed for 2012
In effect since
January 1, 1976

Plans merged into this one: Ascent Healthcare Solutions, Inc. 401K Plan (2011).

Earlier plan names: Stryker Corporation 401K Savings and Retirement Plan for Sales Employees.

Year by year, 2009 to 2012
Plan yearParticipantsNet assetsRecordkeeper
20120$0Vanguard
20113,054$219 millionVanguard
20102,746$207 millionVanguard
20092,538$166 millionVanguard

If you had money in one of these plans

  1. Call Vanguard (investor.vanguard.com), which runs the Stryker Corporation 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan. With your Social Security number and the plan name, it can tell you whether you still have a balance and, if not, where it went.
  2. Or call the plan administrator listed on the plan below ((269) 385-2600). That number was filed for 2025; ask for the benefits or retirement plan office.
  3. If your plan was merged, your account moved with it. Follow the link on the plan to the plan it went into, and contact that one.
  4. Still stuck? The Department of Labor's benefits advisers help for free: askebsa.dol.gov or 1-866-444-3272. Never pay anyone to find your own money.

What these numbers are

Sources: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 datasets and PBGC trusteed plans. How we read them.

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