Intuitive Surgical Stock News

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Intuitive Surgical (ISRG 1.30%) capped off a record-breaking 2024 with a blowout fourth-quarter earnings report. For the period ended Dec. 31, the medical technologies (medtech) giant delivered adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $2.21, well above the $1.79 consensus Wall Street estimate.

Over the past decade, Intuitive Surgical (ISRG -0.58%) has proven to be a long-term winner in the healthcare sector. The stock is up more than 950% in that time frame, and more than 60% over the past year.

Intuitive Surgical (NASDAQ: ISRG) recently reported its Q4 results, with revenues and earnings exceeding the street estimates. The company reported revenue of $2.4 billion and adjusted earnings of $2.21 per share, compared to the consensus estimates of $2.2 billion and $1.79, respectively.

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Jan. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Intuitive (NASDAQ:ISRG), a global technology leader in minimally invasive care and the pioneer of robotic-assisted surgery, announced a $45 million gift to the Intuitive Foundation that will be used to support the Foundation's mission of reducing the global burden of disease and suffering through philanthropy, research, and education aimed at...

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The company reported a fourth-quarter earnings and sales beat, but guidance left much to be desired.