Intuitive Surgical Inc (ISRG) Stock: What the Analysts are Saying

Intuitive Surgical Inc (NASDAQ: ISRG) has a price-to-earnings ratio that is above its average at 86.26x. The stock has a 36-month beta value of 1.38. Opinions on the stock are mixed, with 5 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 6 as “overweight,” 5 as “hold,” and 1 as “sell.”

The public float for ISRG is 353.85M, and at present, short sellers hold a 1.09% of that float. On November 14, 2024, the average trading volume of ISRG was 1.21M shares.

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ISRG) stock’s latest price update

The stock of Intuitive Surgical Inc (NASDAQ: ISRG) has decreased by -0.07 when compared to last closing price of 537.07.Despite this, the company has seen a gain of 4.10% in its stock price over the last five trading days. zacks.com reported 2024-11-12 that Zacks.com users have recently been watching Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock’s prospects.

ISRG’s Market Performance

Intuitive Surgical Inc (ISRG) has seen a 4.10% rise in stock performance for the week, with a 12.17% gain in the past month and a 11.77% surge in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.71%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 1.97% for ISRG. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 3.95% for ISRG’s stock, with a simple moving average of 23.50% for the last 200 days.

Analysts’ Opinion of ISRG

Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for ISRG stocks, with Redburn Atlantic repeating the rating for ISRG by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for ISRG in the upcoming period, according to Redburn Atlantic is $510 based on the research report published on August 02, 2024 of the current year 2024.

Citigroup, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see ISRG reach a price target of $512, previously predicting the price at $462. The rating they have provided for ISRG stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on July 10th, 2024.

Goldman gave a rating of “Buy” to ISRG, setting the target price at $500 in the report published on May 30th of the current year.

ISRG Trading at 8.00% from the 50-Day Moving Average

After a stumble in the market that brought ISRG to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -1.09% of loss for the given period.

Volatility was left at 1.97%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 1.71%, as shares surge +12.61% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +11.41% upper at present.

During the last 5 trading sessions, ISRG rose by +4.10%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +42.25% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $516.31. In addition, Intuitive Surgical Inc saw 59.09% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.

Insider Trading

Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at ISRG starting from Curet Myriam, who sale 13,466 shares at the price of $535.96 back on Nov 12 ’24. After this action, Curet Myriam now owns 298 shares of Intuitive Surgical Inc, valued at $7,217,196 using the latest closing price.

Samath Jamie, the of Intuitive Surgical Inc, sale 22,903 shares at $525.00 during a trade that took place back on Nov 08 ’24, which means that Samath Jamie is holding 8,757 shares at $12,024,075 based on the most recent closing price.

Stock Fundamentals for ISRG

Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:

  • 0.26 for the present operating margin
  • 0.67 for the gross margin

The net margin for Intuitive Surgical Inc stands at 0.29. The total capital return value is set at 0.13. Equity return is now at value 15.95, with 13.82 for asset returns.

Currently, EBITDA for the company is 2.39 billion with net debt to EBITDA at -0.96. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 23.99. The receivables turnover for the company is 6.1for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.44. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 4.30.

Conclusion

To sum up, Intuitive Surgical Inc (ISRG) has seen a better performance recently. Analysts have differing views on the stock, with some seeing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.

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