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

Intuitive revenue rises 23% to $2.77 billion in Q1; GAAP EPS $2.28

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Intuitive reported first-quarter 2026 revenue of $2.77 billion, up 23% from a year earlier, with GAAP net income of $822 million, or $2.28 per diluted share, up from $1.92. The company also issued 2026 outlook ranges for da Vinci procedure growth and non-GAAP gross margin, and said tariffs are expected to reduce gross margin by 1.0% of revenue.

Key points

  • Revenue was $2.77 billion, up from $2.25 billion in Q1 2025; da Vinci procedures grew about 16% and Ion procedures about 39%
  • GAAP net income was $822 million, or $2.28 per diluted share, versus $698 million, or $1.92, in Q1 2025; non-GAAP EPS was $2.50 versus $1.81
  • 2026 outlook: da Vinci procedure growth of 13.5% to 15.5% and non-GAAP gross profit margin of 67.5% to 68.5% of revenue
  • Repurchased 2.3 million shares for $1.1 billion in Q1; cash, equivalents and investments were $7.98 billion at March 31, 2026

The filing

CompanyIntuitive Surgical (ISRG)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECApr 21, 2026, 4:09 PM ET
Accession number0001035267-26-000029

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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