Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Millions	Jun. 30, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Current assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 1,641	$ 2,542
Marketable securities	279	251
Accounts receivable, less allowance of $59 ($59 in 2017)	2,089	2,198
Inventories:
Materials and supplies	572	528
Work in process	171	148
Finished goods	1,997	1,789
Total inventories	2,740	2,465
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	664	537
Total current assets	7,413	7,993
Property, plant and equipment:
Land, buildings and improvements	966	936
Machinery and equipment	3,070	2,864
Total property, plant and equipment	4,036	3,800
Less accumulated depreciation	1,935	1,825
Property, plant and equipment, net	2,101	1,975
Other assets
Goodwill	7,636	7,168
Other intangibles, net	3,567	3,477
Other noncurrent assets	853	1,584
Total assets	21,570	22,197
Current liabilities
Accounts payable	561	487
Accrued compensation	600	838
Income taxes	130	143
Dividend payable	178	178
Accrued recall expenses	129	196
Accrued expenses and other liabilities	1,171	1,011
Current maturities of debt	1,277	632
Total current liabilities	4,046	3,485
Long-term debt, excluding current maturities	5,925	6,590
Income taxes	1,262	1,261
Other noncurrent liabilities	877	881
Total liabilities	12,110	12,217
Shareholders' equity
Common stock, $0.10 par value:	37	37
Additional paid-in capital	1,503	1,496
Retained earnings	8,477	8,986
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(557)	(553)
Total Stryker shareholders' equity	9,460	9,966
Noncontrolling interest		14
Total shareholders' equity	9,460	9,980
Total liabilities & shareholders' equity	$ 21,570	$ 22,197