Keybank National Association OH reduced its stake in Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (NASDAQ:ISRG – Free Report) by 4.5% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 87,448 shares of the medical equipment provider’s stock after selling 4,129 shares during the quarter. Keybank National Association OH’s holdings in Intuitive Surgical were worth $39,109,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Norges Bank bought a new position in shares of Intuitive Surgical during the second quarter worth about $2,569,260,000. Rakuten Investment Management Inc. acquired a new position in Intuitive Surgical during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $388,436,000. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its stake in shares of Intuitive Surgical by 2.1% during the 2nd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 33,335,833 shares of the medical equipment provider’s stock worth $18,115,025,000 after acquiring an additional 670,302 shares in the last quarter. Jennison Associates LLC lifted its position in shares of Intuitive Surgical by 20.4% in the second quarter. Jennison Associates LLC now owns 3,122,390 shares of the medical equipment provider’s stock worth $1,696,738,000 after purchasing an additional 528,359 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Bessemer Group Inc. boosted its holdings in Intuitive Surgical by 89.3% during 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 during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 83.64% of the company’s stock.
Insider Buying and Selling at Intuitive Surgical
In other news, EVP Henry L. Charlton sold 13,731 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, November 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $580.00, for a total transaction of $7,963,980.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 3,056 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,772,480. This trade represents a 81.80% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, Director Craig H. Barratt sold 750 shares of Intuitive Surgical stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, November 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $580.00, for a total transaction of $435,000.00. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Over the last ninety days, insiders have sold 75,683 shares of company stock worth $42,066,425. 0.70% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.
Intuitive Surgical Stock Performance
Intuitive Surgical (NASDAQ:ISRG – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, January 22nd. The medical equipment provider reported $2.53 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.27 by $0.26. Intuitive Surgical had a return on equity of 15.06% and a net margin of 28.38%.The company had revenue of $2.87 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.72 billion. During the same period last year, the firm posted $2.21 earnings per share. The business’s revenue was up 18.8% on a year-over-year basis. Research analysts forecast that Intuitive Surgical, Inc. will post 6.43 earnings per share for the current year.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several equities research analysts have issued reports on ISRG shares. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Intuitive Surgical from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, January 17th. HSBC lifted their target price on Intuitive Surgical from $644.00 to $653.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, January 26th. TD Cowen raised Intuitive Surgical to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday. Jefferies Financial Group boosted their price target on Intuitive Surgical from $550.00 to $560.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 22nd. Finally, Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of Intuitive Surgical in a research note on Monday, December 29th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have given a Buy rating, eight have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $620.41.
Check Out Our Latest Research Report on Intuitive Surgical
Intuitive Surgical Profile
Intuitive Surgical, founded in 1995 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, is a medical technology company focused on the design, manufacture and service of robotic-assisted surgical systems. The company is best known for its da Vinci surgical systems, which enable minimally invasive procedures by translating a surgeon’s hand movements into finer, scaled motions of small instruments inside the patient. Intuitive’s business centers on supplying hospitals and surgical centers with systems, instruments and related technologies that aim to improve precision, visualization and control in the operating room.
In addition to its core surgical platforms, Intuitive markets a portfolio of reusable and disposable instruments, accessories, and proprietary software, and provides training, servicing and clinical support to its customers.
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