Another Good Margin Performance by Intuitive; Procedure Growth Still Strong
Intuitive's third-quarter results were in line with our recently revised estimates. The company delivered strong (although decelerating) procedure growth, and its gross margin remained at an all-time high level, exceeding our expectations of a gradual return to historic norms. Our full-year forecast is unchanged, and we reaffirm our fair value estimate and our wide moat rating. At current levels, shares are overvalued.With global procedure growth at 14%, Intuitive continues to advance robotic s...
Intuitive Surgical develops, manufactures, and markets the da Vinci? Surgical System and the Ion? endoluminal system. The systems consist of a surgeon console or consoles, a patient-side cart, a vision system, and proprietary instruments and accessories. The company's technology is designed to provide surgeons with a range of motion analogous to the motions of a human wrist, while filtering out the tremors inherent in a surgeon's hands. The company's primary platform for robotic-assisted surgery is its family of da Vinci Surgical Systems. The da Vinci Surgical System allows surgeons to operate while seated at an ergonomic console viewing a three-dimensional image of the surgical field.
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