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Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) guidance history: what it guided and what it reported
Intuitive Surgical gave guidance in 8 earnings releases on file since Jan 23, 2024.
Adjusted gross margin
The guide is on an adjusted basis that the GAAP statements do not show, so there is no reported figure to hold it to.
| Period | Guided (and how it moved) | Reported | Result | vs midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 67.0% (Jan 22, 2026) → raised 67.5% (Apr 21, 2026) → raised 68.7%–69.3% (Oct 20, 2026) | — | to be reported | — |
| FY2025 | 67.0% (Jan 23, 2025) → lowered 65.0% (Apr 22, 2025) → raised 66.0% (Jul 22, 2025) → raised 67.0% (Oct 21, 2025) | — | — | — |
The latest quarter
Intuitive Surgical, Q3 2026: revenue $3.0B (+22% year over year), operating margin 19.4%, net earnings $523M, operating cash flow $1.2B. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Questions
Does Intuitive Surgical beat its guidance?
Intuitive Surgical gave guidance in 8 earnings releases on file since Jan 23, 2024.
Each guided period is held to the last guidance given before its figures were reported; a single figure counts as in line within 1% (0.25 pts for a rate). Reported figures are GAAP, from the company's filings; adjusted guidance shows its moves only.