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Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) R&D spending by quarter

Intuitive Surgical's R&D spending was $408M in Q3 2026 (third quarter 2026), +10% from Q2 2026. Over the last 7 quarters it ranged from $313M (Q2 2025) to $408M (Q3 2026).

Intuitive Surgical R&D spending by quarterIntuitive Surgical R&D spending by quarter$316MQ1 2025$313MQ2 2025$329MQ3 2025$353MQ4 2025$362MQ1 2026$371MQ2 2026$408MQ3 2026
QuarterR&D spendingQ/QY/Y
Q3 2026$408M+10%+24%
Q2 2026$371M+2%+18%
Q1 2026$362M+3%+14%
Q4 2025$353M+7%—
Q3 2025$329M+5%—
Q2 2025$313M-0.9%—
Q1 2025$316M——

Q3 2026 at a glance

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

What is Intuitive Surgical's R&D spending?

Intuitive Surgical's R&D spending was $408M in Q3 2026 (third quarter 2026), +10% from Q2 2026.

How has Intuitive Surgical's R&D spending changed?

Over the last 7 quarters it ranged from $313M (Q2 2025) to $408M (Q3 2026).

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