Intuitive Surgical's deep R&D investment and da Vinci 5 platform create a powerful innovation moat and embed the company further into surgical workflows. Recurring revenue from a growing installed base and high-margin services fuels a compounding network effect and strong long-term growth. AI integration and Force Feedback technology position Intuitive as the operating system for robotic surger...
Intuitive Surgical remains a dominant leader in robotic surgery with strong recurring revenues, high switching costs, and robust financial health. Business fundamentals are excellent, with resilient procedure growth, innovation momentum, and a healthy balance sheet with no long-term debt. Valuation is the main concern: ISRG trades at a significant premium to peers and its own history, pricing i...
Intuitive Surgical's share price has rebounded after a sharp drop, driven by strong Q1 2025 results and easing tariff concerns, with further upside expected. As the dominant leader in robotic surgery, ISRG benefits from its first-mover advantage, technological leadership, and a sticky ecosystem that drives recurring revenue. The da Vinci 5 system, rising surgical volumes, and a new subscription...
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President Dave Rosa promoted to CEO Current CEO Gary Guthart to become executive chair of Intuitive's board Current Board Chair Craig Barratt to become lead independent director
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