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Intuitive Surgical

ISRG · Health Care

Last earnings Oct 20, 2026

Key results

Revenuequarter

$2.51 billion

Third quarter 2025 revenue of $2.51 billion increased 23% compared with $2.04 billion in the third quarter of 2024.

SEC original ↗Intuitive Surgical — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 21, 2025

GAAP net incomequarter

$704 million

Third quarter 2025 GAAP net income attributable to Intuitive was $704 million, or $1.95 per diluted share, compared with $565 million, or $1.56 per diluted share, in the third quarter of 2024.

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Net incomequarter

$867 million

Third quarter 2025 non-GAAP* net income attributable to Intuitive was $867 million, or $2.40 per diluted share, compared with $669 million, or $1.84 per diluted share, in the third quarter of 2024.

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Third quarter 2025 non-GAAP* net income attributable to Intuitive included tax benefits of $0.12 per diluted share associated with U.

SEC original ↗Intuitive Surgical — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 21, 2025

Third quarter 2025 revenue was $2.51 billion, an increase of 23% compared with $2.04 billion in the third quarter of 2024.

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Third quarter 2025 instruments and accessories revenue increased by 20% to $1.52 billion, compared with $1.26 billion in the third quarter of 2024.

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The increase in instruments and accessories revenue was primarily driven by approximately 19% growth in da Vinci procedure volume and approximately 52% growth in Ion procedure volume.

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Third quarter 2025 systems revenue was $590 million, compared with $445 million in the third quarter of 2024.

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Gross marginquarter

$1,662.4 million

Gross profit 1,662.4 1,617.9 1,373.9

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Selling, general, and administrativequarter

$573.3 million

Selling, general and administrative 573.3 561.2 510.6

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Research and developmentquarter

$329.4 million

Research and development 329.4 313.3 286.0

SEC original ↗Intuitive Surgical — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 21, 2025

AI analysis

Q3 2025 · reported Oct 21, 2025

Based on: Earnings release + parent 8-K + 10-Q — transcript not held

Revenue · Q3 2025
$2.51B
+23.0% +$470M vs year ago computed from stated figures
EX-99 · Oct 21, 2025
Diluted EPS · GAAP · Q3 2025
$1.95
EX-99 · Oct 21, 2025
GAAP net income · Q3 2025
$704M
EX-99 · Oct 21, 2025
Net income · Q3 2025
$867M
EX-99 · Oct 21, 2025

The quarter in charts

Revenue — quarterly

As stated

0123$2.04BSame quarter last year$2.51BQ3 2025

EX-99 · Oct 21, 2025 Statement values as stated in the release.

Headline figures

MetricQ3 2025Prior qtrYear ago
Revenue$2.51 billion—$2.04 billion
GAAP net income$704 million——
Net income$867 million——
Gross margin$1,662.4 million——
Selling, general, and administrative$573.3 million——
Research and development$329.4 million——

EX-99 · Oct 21, 2025

Guidance · company-stated

No guidance located in the held release

Next earningsNo verified date on fileNo date is estimated or imported

Margin

Gross margin$1,662.4M

Capital allocation

The Company repurchased 4.0 million shares of its common stock for $1.92 billion in the third quarter of 2025.

The Company ended the third quarter of 2025 with $8.43 billion in cash, cash equivalents, and investments, a decrease of $1.10 billion during the quarter, primarily driven by cash used in repurchases of common stock and capital expenditures, partially offset by cash generated from operations.

General educational research only — not investment advice.Every figure is as stated in the held documents; values marked “computed from stated figures” are arithmetic on those stated figures. Guidance shown is the company’s own stated guidance. No price targets, no recommendations, no consensus estimates.

Event summary

tax reform and the release of unrecognized tax benefits

Based on: Earnings release + parent 8-K + 10-Q — transcript not held

Guidance & outlook

No guidance located in the held release

Capital allocation

The Company repurchased 4.0 million shares of its common stock for $1.92 billion in the third quarter of 2025.

SEC original ↗Intuitive Surgical — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 21, 2025

The Company ended the third quarter of 2025 with $8.43 billion in cash, cash equivalents, and investments, a decrease of $1.10 billion during the quarter, primarily driven by cash used in repurchases of common stock and capital expenditures, partially offset by cash generated from operations.

SEC original ↗Intuitive Surgical — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 21, 2025

The following tables present the breakdown of the available-for-sale debt securities with unrealized losses (in millions): As of September 30, 2026 Unrealized losses less than 12 months Unrealized losses 12 months or greater Total Fair Value Unrealized Losses Fair Value Unrealized Losses Fair Value Unrealized Losses U.

SEC original ↗Intuitive Surgical — 10-Q Quarterly report10-QOct 21, 2026

treasuries $ 3,198.5 $ ( 45.6 ) $ 40.0 $ ( 0.1 ) $ 3,238.5 $ ( 45.7 ) Corporate debt securities 431.2 ( 13.3 ) 14.8 ( 0.1 ) 446.0 ( 13.4 ) U.

SEC original ↗Intuitive Surgical — 10-Q Quarterly report10-QOct 21, 2026

treasuries $ 298.0 $ ( 0.3 ) $ 164.4 $ ( 0.6 ) $ 462.4 $ ( 0.9 ) Corporate debt securities 44.5 73.6 ( 0.7 ) 118.1 ( 0.7 ) U.

SEC original ↗Intuitive Surgical — 10-Q Quarterly report10-QOct 21, 2026

Additionally, all of the Company s investments in corporate debt securities are in securities with high-quality credit ratings, which have historically experienced low rates of default.

SEC original ↗Intuitive Surgical — 10-Q Quarterly report10-QOct 21, 2026

Strategy & priorities

We remain focused on helping our customers achieve the Quintuple Aim delivering better patient care, improving patient and care team experiences, expanding access to high quality care, and reducing overall care costs.

SEC original ↗Intuitive Surgical — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 21, 2025

and its impact on hospital spending, reimbursement, and fees levied on certain medical device revenues changes in hospital admissions and actions by payers to limit or manage surgical procedures the timing and success of product development and customer acceptance of developed products the results of any collaborations, in-licensing arrangements, joint ventures, strategic alliances, or partnerships, including the joint venture with Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical (Group) Co.

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the Company s completion of and ability to successfully integrate acquisitions intellectual property positions and litigation risks associated with the Company s operations and any expansion outside of the U.

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, excluding SBC and long-term incentive plan expenses, amortization of intangible assets, litigation charges, gains or losses on strategic investments, tax adjustments, including the excess tax benefits or deficiencies associated with SBC arrangements and the net tax effects related to intra-entity transfers of non-inventory assets, and adjustments attributable to noncontrolling interest in joint venture, net of the related tax effects.

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- diluted $ 1.95 $ 1.81 $ 1.56 $ 5.67 $ 4.53 Share-based compensation expense 0.56 0.54 0.48 1.61 1.38 Long-term incentive plan expense 0.01 0.01 0.01 Amortization of intangible assets 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.03 0.04 Litigation charges 0.02 0.01 0.03 0.02 (Gains) losses on strategic investments (0.01) 0.01 (0.01) Tax adjustments (1) (0.14) (0.19) (0.21) (0.95) (0.85) Adjustments attributable to noncontrolling interest in joint venture Non-GAAP net income per share attributable to Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

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Risks & headwinds

This range includes an estimated impact from tariffs of 0.7% of revenue, plus or minus 10 basis points.

SEC original ↗Intuitive Surgical — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 21, 2025

The updated range for expected non-GAAP* gross profit margin reflects the Company s estimates of the adverse impact from tariffs that are currently in effect as of the time of this press release and assumes such tariffs remain in place.

SEC original ↗Intuitive Surgical — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 21, 2025

Should additional tariffs be implemented or existing tariffs be modified, the additional impact on the Company s financial results in 2025, including the change in expected non-GAAP* gross profit margin, could be material.

SEC original ↗Intuitive Surgical — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 21, 2025

The ultimate effect of tariffs will depend on various factors, including the proportion of components procured and finished goods manufactured outside of the United States and the amount, scope, nature, and timing of the tariffs.

SEC original ↗Intuitive Surgical — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 21, 2025

We do not provide a reconciliation of non-GAAP outlook measures to corresponding GAAP measures on a forward-looking basis, because we are unable to predict with reasonable certainty the exact timing and ultimate outcome of certain items, including but not limited to legal proceedings, without unreasonable efforts.

SEC original ↗Intuitive Surgical — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 21, 2025

These forward-looking statements are necessarily estimates reflecting the judgment of the Company s management and involve a number of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those suggested by the forward-looking statements.

SEC original ↗Intuitive Surgical — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 21, 2025

Documents

Earnings deck slides

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Competitors

Competitors & peers

Same GICS sector — classification peers, not declared competitors

Filings

67 documents

Earnings releases

24 documents

Presentations

1 document

Transcripts

0 documents

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