Cliff Asness's SYK Position Overview
Cliff Asness (via Aqr Capital Management LLC) currently holds 275,843 shares of Stryker Corporation (SYK) worth $96.95 M, representing 0.05% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2012-Q4, this long-term strategic position has been held for 53 quarters.
Based on 13F filings since 2013, Cliff Asness has maintained a long-term strategic position in SYK, representing a significant commitment to this investment thesis. Largest addition occurred in Q2 2013, adding 280,999 shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q1 2014, reducing 742,800 shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Cliff Asness's Stryker Corporation (SYK) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly Stryker Corporation (SYK) Trades by Cliff Asness
| Report Date | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | +139,587 | Add 102.44% | 275,843 | $351.47 |
| Q3 2025 | +12,866 | Add 10.43% | 136,256 | $369.67 |
| Q2 2025 | +9,590 | Add 8.43% | 123,390 | $393.76 |
| Q1 2025 | +12,758 | Add 12.63% | 113,800 | $364.17 |
| Q4 2024 | -23,671 | Reduce 18.98% | 101,042 | $360.05 |
| Q3 2024 | -620 | Reduce 0.49% | 124,713 | $357.96 |
| Q2 2024 | +11,075 | Add 9.69% | 125,333 | $338.98 |
| Q1 2024 | +47,673 | Add 71.60% | 114,258 | $357.76 |
| Q4 2023 | -18,439 | Reduce 21.69% | 66,585 | $298.21 |
| Q3 2023 | -2,636 | Reduce 3.01% | 85,024 | $273.22 |
| Q2 2023 | +4,824 | Add 5.82% | 87,660 | $304.97 |
| Q1 2023 | -9,674 | Reduce 10.46% | 82,836 | $283.47 |
| Q4 2022 | -20,497 | Reduce 18.14% | 92,510 | $242.32 |
| Q3 2022 | -41,891 | Reduce 27.04% | 113,007 | $202.54 |
| Q2 2022 | +1,759 | Add 1.15% | 154,898 | $194.93 |
| Q1 2022 | -747 | Reduce 0.49% | 153,139 | $267.35 |
| Q4 2021 | -27,333 | Reduce 15.08% | 153,886 | $267.42 |
| Q3 2021 | +7,943 | Add 4.58% | 181,219 | $263.72 |
| Q2 2021 | -14,398 | Reduce 7.67% | 173,276 | $259.63 |
| Q1 2021 | -13,841 | Reduce 6.87% | 187,674 | $243.58 |
| Q4 2020 | -72,059 | Reduce 26.34% | 201,515 | $242.03 |
| Q3 2020 | -22,530 | Reduce 7.61% | 273,574 | $208.37 |
| Q2 2020 | +32,765 | Add 12.44% | 296,104 | $176.75 |
| Q1 2020 | -60,040 | Reduce 18.57% | 263,339 | $163.26 |
| Q4 2019 | +33,667 | Add 11.62% | 323,379 | $208.50 |
| Q3 2019 | -108,326 | Reduce 27.21% | 289,712 | $216.05 |
| Q2 2019 | -40,714 | Reduce 9.28% | 398,038 | $202.84 |
| Q1 2019 | -140,162 | Reduce 24.21% | 438,752 | $196.17 |
| Q4 2018 | +157,565 | Add 37.40% | 578,914 | $156.75 |
| Q3 2018 | +54,318 | Add 14.80% | 421,349 | $177.68 |
| Q2 2018 | +39,234 | Add 11.97% | 367,031 | $168.86 |
| Q1 2018 | -39,564 | Reduce 10.77% | 327,797 | $160.92 |
| Q4 2017 | +52,103 | Add 16.53% | 367,361 | $154.84 |
| Q3 2017 | -17,749 | Reduce 5.33% | 315,258 | $142.02 |
| Q2 2017 | -119,888 | Reduce 26.47% | 333,007 | $138.78 |
| Q1 2017 | +31,159 | Add 7.39% | 452,895 | $131.65 |
| Q4 2016 | +13,859 | Add 3.40% | 421,736 | $119.81 |
| Q3 2016 | -6,031 | Reduce 1.46% | 407,877 | $116.41 |
| Q2 2016 | -58,018 | Reduce 12.29% | 413,908 | $119.83 |
| Q1 2016 | -136,226 | Reduce 22.40% | 471,926 | $107.29 |
| Q4 2015 | +177,719 | Add 41.29% | 608,152 | $92.94 |
| Q3 2015 | +186,502 | Add 76.46% | 430,433 | $94.10 |
| Q2 2015 | +74,800 | Add 44.23% | 243,931 | $95.57 |
| Q1 2015 | -2,858 | Reduce 1.66% | 169,131 | $92.25 |
| Q4 2014 | +1,741 | Add 1.02% | 171,989 | $94.33 |
| Q3 2014 | -9,200 | Reduce 5.13% | 170,248 | $80.75 |
| Q2 2014 | -150,400 | Reduce 45.60% | 179,448 | $84.32 |
| Q1 2014 | -742,800 | Reduce 69.25% | 329,848 | $81.47 |
| Q4 2013 | +24,042 | Add 2.29% | 1.07 M | $75.14 |
| Q3 2013 | -133,783 | Reduce 11.31% | 1.05 M | $67.59 |
| Q2 2013 | +1.18 M | Add 0.00% | 1.18 M | $64.68 |
| Q4 2012 | +901,390 | Add 0.00% | 901,390 | $54.82 |
Cliff Asness's Stryker Corporation Investment FAQs
Cliff Asness first purchased Stryker Corporation (SYK) in Q4 2012, acquiring 901,390 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Cliff Asness has held Stryker Corporation (SYK) for 53 quarters since Q4 2012.
Cliff Asness's largest addition to Stryker Corporation (SYK) was in Q2 2013, adding 1,182,389 shares worth $76.48 M.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q4 2025, Cliff Asness's firm, Aqr Capital Management LLC, owns 275,843 shares of Stryker Corporation (SYK), valued at approximately $96.95 M.
As of the Q4 2025 filing, Stryker Corporation (SYK) represents approximately 0.05% of Cliff Asness's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings.
Cliff Asness's peak holding in Stryker Corporation (SYK) was 1,182,389 shares, as reported at the end of Q2 2013.