Motley Fool Asset Management LLC Acquires 873 Shares of Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (NASDAQ:ISRG)

Motley Fool Asset Management LLC lifted its position in Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (NASDAQ:ISRGFree Report) by 5.7% during the third quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 16,265 shares of the medical equipment provider’s stock after buying an additional 873 shares during the quarter. Motley Fool Asset Management LLC’s holdings in Intuitive Surgical were worth $7,885,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Hazlett Burt & Watson Inc. increased its stake in Intuitive Surgical by 5.8% during the 3rd quarter. Hazlett Burt & Watson Inc. now owns 362 shares of the medical equipment provider’s stock valued at $177,000 after purchasing an additional 20 shares in the last quarter. Mitchell Mcleod Pugh & Williams Inc. increased its stake in Intuitive Surgical by 4.1% during the 3rd quarter. Mitchell Mcleod Pugh & Williams Inc. now owns 503 shares of the medical equipment provider’s stock valued at $247,000 after purchasing an additional 20 shares in the last quarter. Ullmann Wealth Partners Group LLC increased its stake in Intuitive Surgical by 1.6% during the 3rd quarter. Ullmann Wealth Partners Group LLC now owns 1,329 shares of the medical equipment provider’s stock valued at $653,000 after purchasing an additional 21 shares in the last quarter. Meeder Advisory Services Inc. increased its stake in Intuitive Surgical by 0.3% during the 3rd quarter. Meeder Advisory Services Inc. now owns 7,386 shares of the medical equipment provider’s stock valued at $3,629,000 after purchasing an additional 22 shares in the last quarter. Finally, One Wealth Management Investment & Advisory Services LLC increased its stake in Intuitive Surgical by 3.4% during the 2nd quarter. One Wealth Management Investment & Advisory Services LLC now owns 697 shares of the medical equipment provider’s stock valued at $310,000 after purchasing an additional 23 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 83.64% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research analysts have issued reports on the stock. BTIG Research upped their price target on shares of Intuitive Surgical from $535.00 to $561.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, November 26th. Evercore ISI reiterated a “cautious” rating on shares of Intuitive Surgical in a research note on Friday, October 18th. Piper Sandler reiterated an “overweight” rating and issued a $538.00 price objective (up previously from $495.00) on shares of Intuitive Surgical in a research note on Friday, October 18th. Truist Financial increased their price target on shares of Intuitive Surgical from $520.00 to $570.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, October 14th. Finally, Raymond James increased their price target on shares of Intuitive Surgical from $500.00 to $540.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Monday, October 14th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have issued a hold rating and fifteen have issued a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Intuitive Surgical currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $536.61.

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Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, EVP Robert Desantis sold 376 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, November 29th. The shares were sold at an average price of $539.00, for a total transaction of $202,664.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president now owns 5,506 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,967,734. The trade was a 6.39 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Also, General Counsel Gary Loeb sold 300 shares of Intuitive Surgical stock in a transaction on Monday, September 9th. The shares were sold at an average price of $475.00, for a total transaction of $142,500.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the general counsel now directly owns 1,595 shares in the company, valued at $757,625. The trade was a 15.83 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold 51,023 shares of company stock worth $26,384,247 over the last 90 days. 0.80% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Intuitive Surgical Stock Performance

Shares of ISRG stock opened at $541.71 on Wednesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $192.95 billion, a P/E ratio of 87.09, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 5.34 and a beta of 1.38. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $512.25 and a 200 day moving average price of $471.53. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $304.50 and a fifty-two week high of $552.00.

Intuitive Surgical (NASDAQ:ISRGGet Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October 17th. The medical equipment provider reported $1.56 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.24 by $0.32. Intuitive Surgical had a net margin of 28.51% and a return on equity of 13.41%. The company had revenue of $2.04 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.01 billion. On average, research analysts forecast that Intuitive Surgical, Inc. will post 5.45 EPS for the current fiscal year.

About Intuitive Surgical

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Intuitive Surgical, Inc develops, manufactures, and markets products that enable physicians and healthcare providers to enhance the quality of and access to minimally invasive care in the United States and internationally. The company offers the da Vinci Surgical System that enables complex surgery using a minimally invasive approach; and Ion endoluminal system, which extends its commercial offerings beyond surgery into diagnostic procedures enabling minimally invasive biopsies in the lung.

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