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NASDAQ: ISRG

Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) stock, explained like you're 5

Intuitive Surgical trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker ISRG. It is a large cap company in the medical instruments & supplies industry, part of the healthcare sector, with a market value of about 138.5 billion dollars.

Ticker
ISRG
Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Medical Instruments & Supplies
Size
Large cap, about 138.5 billion dollars

How Intuitive Surgical makes money

  • Selling medicines, medical devices or healthcare services.
  • Insurance premiums or hospital and clinic fees.
  • Research and licensing deals.

What moves ISRG stock

  • Results from clinical trials and approvals from regulators.
  • Drug prices, insurance rules and government policy.
  • Patents running out and new competing treatments.

In the news lately

  • Intuitive Surgical: The 17% Selloff Is A Buy (NASDAQ:ISRG) (Seeking Alpha)
  • Intuitive Surgical (ISRG): Is Its Robotic Surgery Moat Still Untouchable? (Yahoo Finance)
  • Are You Overpaying For Intuitive Surgical Stock Versus Its Rivals? (Yahoo Finance)
  • Intuitive Surgical Inc. Stock Grades | ISRG (Barron's)
  • Abbott Laboratories vs. Intuitive Surgical: Which Healthcare Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026? (The Motley Fool)

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Questions about Intuitive Surgical stock

What does Intuitive Surgical do?

Intuitive Surgical trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker ISRG. It is a large cap company in the medical instruments & supplies industry, part of the healthcare sector, with a market value of about 138.5 billion dollars.

What is the ticker symbol for Intuitive Surgical?

Intuitive Surgical trades under the ticker ISRG on the Nasdaq.

How does Intuitive Surgical make money?

Selling medicines, medical devices or healthcare services. Insurance premiums or hospital and clinic fees. Research and licensing deals.

What moves ISRG stock?

Results from clinical trials and approvals from regulators. Drug prices, insurance rules and government policy. Patents running out and new competing treatments.

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