Rep. Lisa C. McClain Buys Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (NASDAQ:ISRG) Stock

Key Points

• Representative Lisa C. McClain purchased between $1,001 and $15,000 of Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (NASDAQ:ISRG) stock on July 10th, as disclosed in a filing on August 13th.
• Intuitive Surgical reported a quarterly earnings per share of $2.19, surpassing expectations, with a revenue of $2.44 billion, reflecting a 21.4% increase from the same quarter last year.
• Analysts have mixed ratings on Intuitive Surgical, with a consensus of 14 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating, alongside a consensus price target of $595.95.

Representative Lisa C. McClain (R-Michigan) recently bought shares of Intuitive Surgical, Inc. NASDAQ: ISRG. In a filing disclosed on August 13th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Intuitive Surgical stock on July 10th. The trade occurred in the Representative's "CHARLES SCHWAB BROKERAGE ACCOUNT 924" account.

Representative Lisa C. McClain also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Autoliv NYSE: ALV on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Amazon.com NASDAQ: AMZN on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Applied Materials NASDAQ: AMAT on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. NYSE: AJG on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of SAP NYSE: SAP on 7/22/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of XPO NYSE: XPO on 7/22/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Lithia Motors NYSE: LAD on 7/22/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Sanofi NASDAQ: SNY on 7/22/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Waters NYSE: WAT on 7/22/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Group 1 Automotive NYSE: GPI on 7/22/2025.

Intuitive Surgical Price Performance

NASDAQ ISRG traded up $1.2950 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, hitting $480.4950. The company's stock had a trading volume of 811,240 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,985,076. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. has a 52-week low of $425.00 and a 52-week high of $616.00. The stock's fifty day simple moving average is $506.84 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $523.82. The firm has a market capitalization of $172.25 billion, a P/E ratio of 67.00, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 5.04 and a beta of 1.59.

Intuitive Surgical (NASDAQ:ISRG - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, July 22nd. The medical equipment provider reported $2.19 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.93 by $0.26. The company had revenue of $2.44 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.35 billion. Intuitive Surgical had a net margin of 28.51% and a return on equity of 14.56%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 21.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $1.78 earnings per share. On average, equities analysts forecast that Intuitive Surgical, Inc. will post 6.43 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

ISRG has been the topic of a number of analyst reports. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their price objective on shares of Intuitive Surgical from $559.00 to $599.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 23rd. UBS Group lifted their price objective on shares of Intuitive Surgical from $547.00 to $585.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 23rd. Piper Sandler reiterated an "overweight" rating and set a $595.00 price objective (up previously from $575.00) on shares of Intuitive Surgical in a research note on Wednesday, July 23rd. Citigroup reissued a "buy" rating and set a $650.00 price target (up previously from $590.00) on shares of Intuitive Surgical in a research report on Thursday, May 22nd. Finally, Erste Group Bank reissued a "hold" rating on shares of Intuitive Surgical in a research report on Wednesday, July 23rd. Thirteen research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, five have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $595.95.

Insider Activity

In other news, insider Gary S. Guthart sold 7,893 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Monday, July 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of $498.64, for a total value of $3,935,765.52. Following the transaction, the insider owned 13,187 shares in the company, valued at $6,575,565.68. This represents a 37.44% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, EVP Myriam Curet sold 4,500 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Friday, July 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $492.48, for a total value of $2,216,160.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president owned 353 shares in the company, valued at $173,845.44. This represents a 92.73% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold 15,839 shares of company stock worth $7,896,972 in the last 90 days. Company insiders own 0.70% of the company's stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Intuitive Surgical

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of ISRG. AlphaCore Capital LLC increased its holdings in shares of Intuitive Surgical by 4.2% in the 4th quarter. AlphaCore Capital LLC now owns 451 shares of the medical equipment provider's stock valued at $235,000 after purchasing an additional 18 shares during the period. Second Line Capital LLC increased its holdings in shares of Intuitive Surgical by 3.4% in the 4th quarter. Second Line Capital LLC now owns 578 shares of the medical equipment provider's stock valued at $302,000 after purchasing an additional 19 shares during the period. Aaron Wealth Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of Intuitive Surgical by 0.8% in the 2nd quarter. Aaron Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 2,528 shares of the medical equipment provider's stock valued at $1,374,000 after purchasing an additional 19 shares during the period. Colonial Trust Co SC increased its holdings in shares of Intuitive Surgical by 8.8% in the 4th quarter. Colonial Trust Co SC now owns 246 shares of the medical equipment provider's stock valued at $128,000 after purchasing an additional 20 shares during the period. Finally, Crown Wealth Group LLC increased its holdings in shares of Intuitive Surgical by 4.8% in the 1st quarter. Crown Wealth Group LLC now owns 440 shares of the medical equipment provider's stock valued at $218,000 after purchasing an additional 20 shares during the period. 83.64% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

About Representative McClain

Lisa McClain (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Michigan's 9th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2023. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027. McClain (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Michigan's 9th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election. Lisa McClain lives in Romeo, Michigan. McClain earned a bachelor's degree in business administration from Northwood University. Her career experience includes founding and working as the president of North End Support Team.

About Intuitive Surgical

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.