Analysis published 03 Aug 2026

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Intuitive Surgical, Inc. - Common Stock (ISRG) Sep 2025 Filing Analysis

01 · Management Credibility

Does management do what it says?

MetMedical Devices And Diagnostics M&A and Portfolio Action
85/100

Management successfully closed the acquisition of the da Vinci and Ion distribution businesses (abmedica, Abex, Excelencia Robótica) on March 1, 2026, within the guided H1 2026 timeline. (2 met across 2 tracked commitments)

The Company expects to complete the transaction in the first half of 2026, subject to applicable regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions.

Intuitive Surgical, Inc. - Common Stock · QUARTERLY_REPORT · Sep 2025 · p.15
MetMedical Devices And Diagnostics Policy and Regulation
85/100

The company has moved past the Q4 2025 adoption window and is now reporting under updated tax disclosure standards, including discussions on Pillar Two and the OBBBA. (2 met across 2 tracked commitments)

The Company plans to adopt ASU 2023-09 during the fourth quarter of 2025 for its annual report using a prospective transition method

Intuitive Surgical, Inc. - Common Stock · QUARTERLY_REPORT · Sep 2025 · p.8
In progressMedical Devices And Diagnostics Product or Capex Inflection
73/100

While the 2025 full-year total is not explicitly restated, the Q1 2026 report confirms that capital expenditures increased in 2025 as planned to build infrastructure. (1 met, 1 in progress across 2 tracked commitments)

We expect these capital investments to range between $625 million and $675 million in 2025, the majority of which will be facilities-related investments.

Intuitive Surgical, Inc. - Common Stock · QUARTERLY_REPORT · Sep 2025 · p.54

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02 · Business Model

How durable is the business?

Medical Devices And Diagnostics Product or Capex Inflection
80/100

Systems revenue grew significantly by 33%, aided by the launch of the next-generation da Vinci 5 platform and higher average selling prices (ASPs). (4 expanding)

Systems revenue increased by 33% to $590 million for the three months ended September 30, 2025... driven by an increase in da Vinci 5 system placements.

Intuitive Surgical, Inc. - Common Stock · QUARTERLY_REPORT · Sep 2025 · p.47
Medical Devices And Diagnostics Market Structure
80/100

International revenue grew 20%, with particular strength in India, South Korea, and Brazil, though its share of total revenue dipped slightly to 31%. (1 expanding)

The third quarter 2025 OUS da Vinci procedure growth was approximately 24%... driven by several markets with particular strength in India, South Korea, and Brazil.

Intuitive Surgical, Inc. - Common Stock · QUARTERLY_REPORT · Sep 2025 · p.47

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