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Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) stock deep dive — da Vinci robots, investing | Jun 16, 2026

Intuitive Surgical (NASDAQ: ISRG) makes the da Vinci surgical robot — a tool that lets a human surgeon operate through tiny keyhole incisions from a nearby console, with more precision and faster patient recovery. Unlike most robotics names we cover, Intuitive is mature, dominant, and deeply profitable: over 11,000 da Vinci systems installed worldwide, 23% revenue growth last quarter, and about 86% of sales recurring through its razor-and-blades model of instruments and service. Yet the stock is down roughly 27% in 2026, trading in the low $400s after peaking above $600 in January. In this…

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