Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Millions	Sep. 30, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Current assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 1,918	$ 2,542
Marketable securities	292	251
Accounts receivable, less allowance of $62 ($59 in 2017)	2,076	2,198
Inventories:
Materials and supplies	614	528
Work in process	174	148
Finished goods	2,105	1,789
Total inventories	2,893	2,465
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	739	537
Total current assets	7,918	7,993
Property, plant and equipment:
Land, buildings and improvements	976	936
Machinery and equipment	3,176	2,864
Total property, plant and equipment	4,152	3,800
Less accumulated depreciation	1,974	1,825
Property, plant and equipment, net	2,178	1,975
Other assets
Goodwill	7,634	7,168
Other intangibles, net	3,463	3,477
Other noncurrent assets	891	1,584
Total assets	22,084	22,197
Current liabilities
Accounts payable	563	487
Accrued compensation	748	838
Income taxes	100	143
Dividend payable	176	178
Accrued recall expenses	111	196
Accrued expenses and other liabilities	1,180	1,011
Current maturities of debt	1,275	632
Total current liabilities	4,153	3,485
Long-term debt, excluding current maturities	5,928	6,590
Income taxes	1,251	1,261
Other noncurrent liabilities	892	881
Total liabilities	12,224	12,217
Shareholders' equity
Common stock, $0.10 par value	37	37
Additional paid-in capital	1,535	1,496
Retained earnings	8,892	8,986
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(604)	(553)
Total Stryker shareholders' equity	9,860	9,966
Noncontrolling interest		14
Total shareholders' equity	9,860	9,980
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity	$ 22,084	$ 22,197