Jun 2026 (Q2 FY26) — Jul 16, 2026
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Q2 FY26 — Strong Financials and System Adoption Amidst U.S. Procedure Moderation
Read the full callIntuitive Surgical earnings: last reported Thu, 16 Jul 2026, for the quarter ended Jun 2026.
Reported
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| Metric | Value | Change | Basis | Period | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 2,892 | +18.5% YoY | Quarterly, as filed | Quarter to Jun 2026 | Revenue from operations as filed. |
| Operating margin | 33.6 | +3.1 pts YoY | Operating profit / revenue | Quarter to Jun 2026 | For the quarter; a change is in percentage points. |
| Net profit | 818 | +24.3% YoY | Quarterly, as filed | Quarter to Jun 2026 | Profit after tax as filed. |
Guidance
15 of 16 judged targets kept · 15 open · verdicts reflect calls analysed to Jun 2026.
| Target | Original wording | Said | Latest call | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| da Vinci SP stapler launch in Korea and Europe | measured launch in Korea and Europe in Q2 2026 | Mar 2026 | Internationally, the stapler is now in broad launch across Europe and Korea with positive early adoption | Achieved |
| Full-year non-cash stock compensation expense | $890 million to $920 million | Dec 2025 | We now estimate noncash stock compensation expense between $880 million and $900 million | Revised Up |
| Force Feedback instruments at broad supply | broad supply by the end of 2025 | Dec 2024 | this clearance supports broader availability in Q2 that will increase over the rest of the year | Missed |
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Price
1Y: $446.13 on 17 Oct 2025 → $433.18. High $592.85 (6 Jan 2026), low $332.02 (23 Jul 2026).
Overview
Guidance
15 of 16 judged targets kept · 15 open · verdicts reflect calls analysed to Jun 2026.
| Target | Original wording | Said | Latest call | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| da Vinci SP stapler launch in Korea and Europe | measured launch in Korea and Europe in Q2 2026 | Mar 2026 | Internationally, the stapler is now in broad launch across Europe and Korea with positive early adoption | Achieved |
| Full-year non-cash stock compensation expense | $890 million to $920 million | Dec 2025 | We now estimate noncash stock compensation expense between $880 million and $900 million | Revised Up |
| Force Feedback instruments at broad supply | broad supply by the end of 2025 | Dec 2024 | this clearance supports broader availability in Q2 that will increase over the rest of the year | Missed |
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Call summaries
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Q2 FY26 — Strong Financials and System Adoption Amidst U.S. Procedure Moderation
Read the full callIntuitive Surgical Q1 FY26 — Strong Procedure and Revenue Growth Driven by da Vinci 5 and SP
Read the full callIntuitive Surgical Q4 FY25 — Strong Procedure Growth and da Vinci 5 Expansion
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Financials
Net profit, year on year: +24% (quarter to jun 2026 against jun 2025).
| Line item | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 2,038 | 2,414 | 2,253 | 2,440 | 2,505 | 2,866 | 2,771 | 2,892 |
| Operating profit | 577 | 735 | 578 | 743 | 760 | 864 | 855 | 972 |
| Operating margin | 28.3% | 30.4% | 25.6% | 30.5% | 30.3% | 30.1% | 30.9% | 33.6% |
| Other income | 94 | 75 | 90 | 89 | 96 | 91 | 85 | 83 |
| Profit before tax | 671 | 810 | 669 | 832 | 855 | 956 | 940 | 1,055 |
| Tax rate | 15.0% | 15.0% | −5.3% | 20.2% | 17.1% | 16.3% | 12.2% | 21.9% |
| Net profit | 565 | 686 | 698 | 658 | 704 | 795 | 822 | 818 |
| EPS ($ per share) | 1.59 | — | 1.95 | 1.84 | 1.98 | — | 2.31 | 2.31 |
| Line item | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity capital | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reserves | 1,522 | 2,495 | 3,261 | 4,761 | 3,500 | 4,743 | 6,803 | 7,012 |
| Total liabilities | 1,159 | 1,449 | 1,410 | 1,604 | 1,861 | 2,044 | 2,214 | 2,517 |
| Fixed assets | 812 | 1,273 | 1,577 | 1,876 | 2,374 | 3,538 | 4,647 | 5,342 |
| Investments | 2,205 | 2,054 | 3,489 | 2,913 | 2,537 | 2,473 | 1,986 | 2,567 |
| Total assets | 7,847 | 9,733 | 11,169 | 13,555 | 12,974 | 15,442 | 18,743 | 20,459 |
| Line item | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from operations | 1,170 | 1,598 | 1,485 | 2,089 | 1,491 | 1,814 | 2,415 | 3,031 |
| Cash from investing | -1,050 | -1,154 | -941 | -2,461 | 1,371 | -360 | -3,273 | 666 |
| Cash from financing | 126 | -168 | -86 | 43 | -2,572 | -288 | 151 | -2,364 |
| Net cash flow | 246 | 273 | 456 | -332 | 295 | 1,169 | -708 | 1,345 |
| Capital expenditure | -187 | -426 | -341 | -339 | -532 | -1,064 | -1,111 | -540 |
| Free cash flow | 982 | 1,173 | 1,143 | 1,750 | 958 | 750 | 1,304 | 2,491 |
| Segment | Q3 FY2024 | Q4 FY2024 | Q1 FY2025 | Q2 FY2025 | Q3 FY2025 | Q4 FY2025 | Q1 FY2026 | Q2 FY2026 | YoY growth latest quarter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product | 84% | — | 84% | 84% | 84% | — | 84% | 84% | +18.1% |
| Instruments and Accessories | 62% | 58% | 61% | 60% | 61% | 58% | 61% | 60% | +17.7% |
| Systems | 22% | 27% | 23% | 24% | 24% | 27% | 23% | 24% | +19.2% |
| Services | 16% | — | 16% | 16% | 16% | — | 16% | 16% | +20.8% |
| Service | 16% | 14% | 16% | 16% | 16% | 15% | 16% | 16% | +20.8% |
Share of consolidated revenue by quarter. Q4 is the fiscal year less its first three quarters.
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| KPI | Mar 2025 Q1 FY25 | Jun 2025 Q2 FY25 | Sep 2025 Q3 FY25 | Dec 2025 Q4 FY25 | Mar 2026 Q1 FY26 | Jun 2026 Q2 FY26 | Change vs prior quarter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Installed base da Vinci | — | — | <10.8KFor our da Vinci business, procedures grew 19%, the installed base of da Vinci systems increased by 13% to almost 10,800 systems and average system utilization increased by 4%.Source: earnings call transcript | 11.1K+For our da Vinci business, procedures grew 17%, the installed base of da Vinci systems increased by 12% to just over 11,100 systems and average system utilization increased by 4%.Source: earnings call transcript | — | — | — |
| Installed base da Vinci 5 | — | 689Following our progression into US broad launch of da Vinci 5 during Q2, we placed 180 da Vinci 5 systems, bringing the installed base to 689 systems.Source: earnings call transcript | 929The installed base of da Vinci 5 is now 929 systems.Source: earnings call transcript | — | <1,500The installed base of da Vinci 5 is now almost 1,500 systems used by almost 13,000 surgeons since launch.Source: earnings call transcript | 1,700+The installed base of da Vinci 5 is just over 1,700 systems used by over 15,000 surgeons since launch.Source: earnings call transcript | — |
| Installed base Ion | — | 9057 of these systems were placed in markets outside the US The installed base of Ion systems expanded to 905 systems and average system utilization increased 8% from the year ago period.Source: earnings call transcript | ~950We continue to see robust growth for our Ion platform with procedures increasing 52%, the installed base up by 30% to approximately 950 systems and average system utilization increasing by 14%.Source: earnings call transcript | <1,000For our Ion platform, we continue to see robust clinical growth with procedures increasing 44%, the installed base up by 24% to just under 1,000 systems and average system utilization increasing by 11%.Source: earnings call transcript | — | — | — |
| Procedures Ion | ~31KProcedures grew 58% to approximately 31,000 in the quarter.Source: earnings call transcript | ~35KWe performed approximately 35,000 Ion procedures in Q2, a 52% increase over the prior year.Source: earnings call transcript | — | — | 43KIn Q1, da Vinci procedures grew 16% to 847,000, and Ion procedures increased 39% to 43,000.Source: earnings call transcript | 48KIon procedures increased 36% to 48,000 and now exceed 400,000 cumulatively.Source: earnings call transcript | +11.6% |
Operating figures the company stated on at least two of the calls shown, checked against each call's transcript. Click a figure to read the sentence. A dash means it was not stated that quarter.
222 filings between Oct 24, 2025 and Oct 10, 2026.
Purchases
None
No insider bought shares.
Sales
$90.96M
82 sales by 12 insiders
100% filed under a 10b5-1 plan — scheduled in advance, not decided on the day
Also filed: 2 gifts, 1 other.
| Insider | Bought | Sold | Last filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| GUTHART GARY S | — | $48.79M | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Rosa David J. | — | $13.41M | Oct 24, 2025 |
| Curet Myriam | — | $8.44M | Mar 10, 2026 |
| Charlton Henry L | — | $7.96M | Nov 12, 2025 |
| Brosius Mark | — | $3.46M | Sep 11, 2026 |
| Jeddi Iman | — | $2.37M | Jun 1, 2026 |
| Miller Brian Edward | — | $2.01M | Nov 10, 2025 |
| Widman Fredrik | — | $1.79M | Sep 15, 2026 |
| Date | Insider | What | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2026 | LOEB GARY EVP & Chief Legal and Complian | Tax withheld | 1,296 | $549.5K |
| Oct 10, 2026 | WADORS PATRICIA L SVP Chief Human Resources Offi | Option exercise | 2,140 | $0 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | LOEB GARY EVP & Chief Legal and Complian | Option exercise | 2,612 | $0 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | WADORS PATRICIA L SVP Chief Human Resources Offi | Tax withheld | 1,062 | $450.2K |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Widman Fredrik VP Corporate Controller | Sale 10b5-1 plan | 543 | $203.3K |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Widman Fredrik VP Corporate Controller | Option exercise 10b5-1 plan | 543 | $59.5K |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Widman Fredrik VP Corporate Controller | Option exercise 10b5-1 plan | 546 | $43.5K |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Widman Fredrik VP Corporate Controller | Sale 10b5-1 plan | 546 | $204.4K |
| Sep 11, 2026 | Brosius Mark EVP & Chief Mfg and Supply Cha | Sale 10b5-1 plan | 25 | $9.1K |
| Sep 10, 2026 | Brosius Mark EVP & Chief Mfg and Supply Cha | Sale 10b5-1 plan | 23 | $8.0K |
| Sep 9, 2026 | Brosius Mark EVP & Chief Mfg and Supply Cha | Sale 10b5-1 plan | 23 | $8.1K |
| Sep 8, 2026 | Brosius Mark EVP & Chief Mfg and Supply Cha | Sale 10b5-1 plan | 46 | $16.6K |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Brosius Mark EVP & Chief Mfg and Supply Cha | Sale 10b5-1 plan | 77 | $28.9K |
| Aug 20, 2026 | Brosius Mark EVP & Chief Mfg and Supply Cha | Sale 10b5-1 plan | 77 | $30.5K |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Brosius Mark EVP & Chief Mfg and Supply Cha | Sale 10b5-1 plan | 77 | $30.4K |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Brosius Mark EVP & Chief Mfg and Supply Cha | Sale 10b5-1 plan | 77 | $30.3K |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Brosius Mark EVP & Chief Mfg and Supply Cha | Sale 10b5-1 plan | 77 | $30.1K |
| Aug 11, 2026 | GUTHART GARY S Director | Sale 10b5-1 plan | 10,000 | $4.00M |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Ladd Amy L Director | Sale 10b5-1 plan | 72 | $28.3K |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Ladd Amy L Director | Sale 10b5-1 plan | 400 | $151.6K |
| Aug 10, 2026 | LOEB GARY EVP & Chief Legal and Complian | Sale 10b5-1 plan | 400 | $151.6K |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Brosius Mark EVP & Chief Mfg and Supply Cha | Sale 10b5-1 plan | 28 | $9.8K |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Brosius Mark EVP & Chief Mfg and Supply Cha | Sale 10b5-1 plan | 28 | $9.7K |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Brosius Mark EVP & Chief Mfg and Supply Cha | Sale 10b5-1 plan | 28 | $10.1K |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Brosius Mark EVP & Chief Mfg and Supply Cha | Sale 10b5-1 plan | 28 | $10.2K |
| Jul 27, 2026 | Brosius Mark EVP & Chief Mfg and Supply Cha | Sale 10b5-1 plan | 28 | $9.6K |
| Jul 10, 2026 | Rosa David J. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) | Option exercise | 1,910 | $0 |
| Jul 10, 2026 | Rosa David J. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) | Tax withheld | 947 | $389.7K |
| Jun 12, 2026 | Brosius Mark EVP & Chief Mfg and Supply Cha | Sale 10b5-1 plan | 25 | $10.4K |
| Jun 11, 2026 | Brosius Mark EVP & Chief Mfg and Supply Cha | Sale 10b5-1 plan | 23 | $9.5K |
| Jun 10, 2026 | Rosa David J. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) | Option exercise | 1,358 | $0 |
| Jun 10, 2026 | Brosius Mark EVP & Chief Mfg and Supply Cha | Sale 10b5-1 plan | 23 | $9.8K |
| Jun 10, 2026 | LOEB GARY EVP & Chief Legal and Complian | Sale 10b5-1 plan | 400 | $169.7K |
| Jun 10, 2026 | Rosa David J. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) | Tax withheld | 674 | $287.5K |
| Jun 9, 2026 | Brosius Mark EVP & Chief Mfg and Supply Cha | Sale 10b5-1 plan | 23 | $9.7K |
| Jun 8, 2026 | Brosius Mark EVP & Chief Mfg and Supply Cha | Sale 10b5-1 plan | 23 | $9.7K |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Jeddi Iman SVP & GM da Vinci Platforms & | Sale 10b5-1 plan | 5,625 | $2.37M |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Jeddi Iman SVP & GM da Vinci Platforms & | Option exercise 10b5-1 plan | 5,625 | $433.1K |
| May 22, 2026 | Brosius Mark EVP & Chief Mfg and Supply Cha | Sale 10b5-1 plan | 18 | $7.9K |
| May 21, 2026 | Brosius Mark EVP & Chief Mfg and Supply Cha | Sale 10b5-1 plan | 18 | $8.0K |
| May 20, 2026 | Brosius Mark EVP & Chief Mfg and Supply Cha | Sale 10b5-1 plan | 18 | $7.9K |
| May 19, 2026 | Brosius Mark EVP & Chief Mfg and Supply Cha | Sale 10b5-1 plan | 18 | $7.9K |
| May 18, 2026 | Brosius Mark EVP & Chief Mfg and Supply Cha | Sale 10b5-1 plan | 18 | $7.6K |
| May 11, 2026 | LOEB GARY EVP & Chief Legal and Complian | Sale 10b5-1 plan | 400 | $178.8K |
| Apr 30, 2026 | CHEW LEWIS Director | Option exercise | 531 | $0 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | NACHTSHEIM JAMI K Director | Option exercise | 531 | $0 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Leonard Keith R Director | Option exercise | 531 | $0 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Reed Monica P Director | Option exercise | 531 | $0 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Ladd Amy L Director | Option exercise | 531 | $0 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Kolli Sreelakshmi Director | Option exercise | 531 | $0 |
Source: SEC Form 4 filings. Form 4 reports transactions, not the cap table — absence of filings says nothing about how much an insider owns, and a quiet window is not a signal.
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