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Intuitive Q3 2026 earnings summary

Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.
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Q3 2026 earnings summary20 Oct, 2026

Executive summary

  • Worldwide procedures across da Vinci and Ion grew ~15% YoY; da Vinci procedures rose 14% and Ion procedures 31%.

  • Revenue rose 22% to $3,048.7M; da Vinci placements increased 28% to 546, and installed bases reached 12,094 da Vinci and 1,152 Ion systems.

  • GAAP operating income fell to $592.6M from $759.7M, including a $450M antitrust settlement charge.

Financial highlights

  • Revenue was $3,048.7M, up 22%; recurring revenue was $2,554.6M, or 84% of total revenue.

  • Systems revenue rose 30% to $769.1M; instruments and accessories revenue increased 18% to $1,797.4M, and services revenue grew 22% to $482.2M.

  • Non-GAAP EPS was $3.00, up from $2.40; non-GAAP operating income was $1.27B, up from $976M.

  • GAAP net income was $522.8M and diluted EPS was $1.49, versus $704.4M and $1.95 a year earlier.

Outlook and guidance

  • FY2026 da Vinci procedure growth forecast is 14%–15%, with results expected closer to the midpoint.

  • FY2026 non-GAAP gross margin forecast is 68.7%–69.3%; the outlook includes an estimated 0.9% tariff impact, excluding recognized refunds.

  • FY2026 non-GAAP operating expense growth is forecast at 11%–13%; non-cash stock compensation is estimated at $860M–$870M.

  • Pricing actions are expected to reduce da Vinci instruments and accessories revenue per procedure 3%–5% at constant mix when fully implemented; China reductions start in Q4 2026, with other actions beginning in H1 2027.

  • 2026 priorities include global expansion of da Vinci 5, SP, and Ion, digital feature releases, manufacturing scale and efficiency, and early-stage R&D.

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Intuitive Surgical Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets robotic-assisted surgical systems, instruments, and accessories. The company’s flagship product, the da Vinci Surgical System, enables minimally invasive procedures across urology, gynecology, general surgery, and other specialties. Intuitive Surgical also provides training, services, and software solutions to support surgical teams and hospital systems worldwide. The company is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, and its shares are listed on the NASDAQ.