Stryker's Q2 2020 results were significantly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, leading to a 24.3% decrease in reported net sales to $2.8 billion. The company reported a net loss of $83 million, or $0.22 per diluted share, but adjusted EPS was $0.64. Due to the uncertain scope and duration of the pandemic, Stryker is not providing third quarter or full-year organic sales growth or earnings guidance for 2020.
Reported net sales decreased 24.3% to $2.8 billion.
Organic net sales decreased 24.0%.
Reported EPS decreased 117.5% to ($0.22).
Adjusted EPS decreased 67.7% to $0.64.
Due to the uncertain scope and duration of the pandemic, and uncertain timing of global recovery and economic normalization, Stryker is unable to estimate the overall impacts on our operations and financial results, which could be material. Accordingly, Stryker will not be providing third quarter or full-year organic sales growth or earnings guidance for 2020.