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Shares of Stryker Corp. slipped 8.8% to $276.43 on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.6% to 7,673.52 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.2% to 52,786.07.
This was the stock's sixth consecutive day of losses.
Stryker Corp. closed 30.3% below its 52-week high of $396.37, which the company achieved on September 5th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its peers, as Medtronic PLC fell 1.9% to $92.39, Intuitive Surgical Inc. fell 4.5% to $350.16, and Edwards Lifesciences Corp. fell 3.54% to $86.72.
Trading volume totaled 6.1 million, compared to the 50-day average of 2.5 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet