Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (ISRG) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates

Financial Performance - Intuitive Surgical reported quarterly earnings of $1.81 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.71 per share, and up from $1.50 per share a year ago, representing an earnings surprise of 5.85% [1] - The company posted revenues of $2.25 billion for the quarter ended March 2025, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 3.27%, compared to $1.89 billion in the same quarter last year [2] Earnings Outlook - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is $1.96 on revenues of $2.33 billion, and for the current fiscal year, it is $7.97 on revenues of $9.56 billion [7] - The estimate revisions trend for Intuitive Surgical is mixed, resulting in a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold) for the stock, indicating expected performance in line with the market [6] Industry Context - The Medical - Instruments industry, to which Intuitive Surgical belongs, is currently in the top 30% of over 250 Zacks industries, suggesting a favorable outlook compared to the bottom 50% [8] - Empirical research indicates a strong correlation between near-term stock movements and trends in earnings estimate revisions, which can be tracked by investors [5]