FY2025 Earnings Forecast for ISRG Issued By William Blair

Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (NASDAQ:ISRG) – William Blair boosted their FY2025 EPS estimates for shares of Intuitive Surgical in a report issued on Wednesday, October 22nd. William Blair analyst B. Vazquez now anticipates that the medical equipment provider will post earnings per share of $7.02 for the year, up from their previous forecast of $6.51. The consensus estimate for Intuitive Surgical’s current full-year earnings is $6.43 per share. William Blair also issued estimates for Intuitive Surgical’s Q4 2025 earnings at $1.89 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $1.72 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $2.02 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $2.10 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $2.24 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $8.07 EPS.

Several other equities research analysts have also recently issued reports on ISRG. Robert W. Baird set a $655.00 target price on shares of Intuitive Surgical in a research report on Wednesday, October 22nd. Truist Financial set a $620.00 target price on shares of Intuitive Surgical and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 22nd. Leerink Partners raised their target price on shares of Intuitive Surgical from $593.00 to $600.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 22nd. Evercore ISI raised their target price on shares of Intuitive Surgical from $450.00 to $540.00 in a research report on Wednesday, October 22nd. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada set a $625.00 target price on shares of Intuitive Surgical and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 22nd. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nineteen have issued a Buy rating, seven have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $608.92.

Intuitive Surgical Stock Performance

ISRG opened at $545.39 on Monday. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $460.82 and its 200 day simple moving average is $497.70. Intuitive Surgical has a 1 year low of $425.00 and a 1 year high of $616.00. The stock has a market capitalization of $195.51 billion, a PE ratio of 72.14, a P/E/G ratio of 5.07 and a beta of 1.61.

Intuitive Surgical (NASDAQ:ISRG) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, October 21st. The medical equipment provider reported $2.40 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.99 by $0.41. Intuitive Surgical had a net margin of 28.58% and a return on equity of 15.08%. The business had revenue of $2.51 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.41 billion. During the same period last year, the company earned $1.84 earnings per share. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 22.9% on a year-over-year basis.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Intuitive Surgical

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Norway Savings Bank grew its position in shares of Intuitive Surgical by 53.4% during the second quarter. Norway Savings Bank now owns 2,613 shares of the medical equipment provider’s stock worth $1,420,000 after acquiring an additional 910 shares during the last quarter. IronOak Wealth LLC. acquired a new stake in Intuitive Surgical during the 2nd quarter worth about $1,099,000. Trust Co. of Oklahoma acquired a new stake in Intuitive Surgical during the 2nd quarter worth about $363,000. Neville Rodie & Shaw Inc. lifted its position in shares of Intuitive Surgical by 11.9% in the second quarter. Neville Rodie & Shaw Inc. now owns 10,427 shares of the medical equipment provider’s stock worth $5,666,000 after purchasing an additional 1,110 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Bessemer Group Inc. lifted its position in shares of Intuitive Surgical by 89.3% in the second quarter. Bessemer Group Inc. now owns 788,328 shares of the medical equipment provider’s stock worth $428,386,000 after purchasing an additional 371,806 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 83.64% of the company’s stock.

Insider Activity

In other news, Director Craig H. Barratt sold 2,193 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, October 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $548.01, for a total transaction of $1,201,785.93. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, insider Gary S. Guthart sold 29,360 shares of Intuitive Surgical stock in a transaction on Friday, August 29th. The stock was sold at an average price of $472.49, for a total transaction of $13,872,306.40. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 19,827 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $9,368,059.23. This trade represents a 59.69% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. In the last three months, insiders sold 88,324 shares of company stock valued at $46,093,939. 0.70% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

About Intuitive Surgical

Intuitive Surgical, Inc develops, manufactures, and markets products that enable physicians and healthcare providers to enhance the quality of and access to minimally invasive care in the United States and internationally. The company offers the da Vinci Surgical System that enables complex surgery using a minimally invasive approach; and Ion endoluminal system, which extends its commercial offerings beyond surgery into diagnostic procedures enabling minimally invasive biopsies in the lung.