Stryker Corporation announced earnings results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2019. For the second quarter, the company announced sales was USD 3,650 million compared to USD 3,322 million a year ago. Operating income was USD 613 million compared to USD 672 million a year ago. Net income was USD 480 million compared to USD 452 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share was USD 1.29 compared to USD 1.21 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share was USD 1.26 compared to USD 1.19 a year ago. For the half year, sales was USD 7,166 million compared to USD 6,563 million a year ago. Operating income was USD 1,141 million compared to USD 1,263 million a year ago. Net income was USD 892 million compared to USD 895 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share was USD 2.39 compared to USD 2.39 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share was USD 2.35 compared to USD 2.35 a year ago.