AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Intuitive Surgical (ISRG)

Intuitive Q4 revenue rises 19% to $2.87 billion; 2026 procedure growth guided 13%-15%

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Intuitive reported fourth-quarter 2025 revenue of $2.87 billion, up 19% from a year earlier, and GAAP diluted earnings of $2.21 per share, up from $1.88. For 2026, the company expects worldwide da Vinci procedure growth of 13% to 15%, compared with 18% in 2025, and a non-GAAP gross profit margin of 67% to 68% that includes an estimated 1.2% of revenue tariff impact.

Key points

  • Q4 2025 revenue was $2.87 billion, up 19% from $2.41 billion in Q4 2024.
  • GAAP net income attributable to Intuitive was $795 million, or $2.21 per diluted share, versus $686 million, or $1.88, a year earlier.
  • Da Vinci system placements were 532, including 303 da Vinci 5 systems, versus 493 in Q4 2024.
  • 2026 outlook: da Vinci procedure growth of 13% to 15%, non-GAAP operating expense growth of 11% to 15%, and tariffs estimated at 1.2% of revenue.

The filing

CompanyIntuitive Surgical (ISRG)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJan 22, 2026, 4:05 PM ET
Accession number0001035267-26-000006

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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