Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (NASDAQ:ISRG) Shares Purchased by Hantz Financial Services Inc.

Hantz Financial Services Inc. lifted its position in Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (NASDAQ:ISRG - Free Report) by 3.8% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 14,678 shares of the medical equipment provider's stock after purchasing an additional 535 shares during the period. Hantz Financial Services Inc.'s holdings in Intuitive Surgical were worth $7,661,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in ISRG. Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. grew its holdings in Intuitive Surgical by 5.0% in the fourth quarter. Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. now owns 313,370 shares of the medical equipment provider's stock valued at $163,567,000 after purchasing an additional 14,809 shares during the period. Asset Dedication LLC increased its holdings in Intuitive Surgical by 94.2% in the 4th quarter. Asset Dedication LLC now owns 534 shares of the medical equipment provider's stock worth $279,000 after acquiring an additional 259 shares in the last quarter. R Squared Ltd acquired a new position in Intuitive Surgical during the fourth quarter worth $251,000. Deane Retirement Strategies Inc. lifted its holdings in Intuitive Surgical by 1.0% during the fourth quarter. Deane Retirement Strategies Inc. now owns 10,050 shares of the medical equipment provider's stock valued at $5,246,000 after purchasing an additional 97 shares in the last quarter. Finally, BSW Wealth Partners grew its position in shares of Intuitive Surgical by 6.1% in the fourth quarter. BSW Wealth Partners now owns 1,556 shares of the medical equipment provider's stock valued at $812,000 after purchasing an additional 90 shares during the period. 83.64% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Intuitive Surgical Price Performance

Intuitive Surgical stock traded up $10.30 during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting $583.01. 652,988 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,935,380. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. has a 12-month low of $364.17 and a 12-month high of $616.00. The business's 50 day simple moving average is $549.32 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $507.50. The company has a market capitalization of $207.66 billion, a P/E ratio of 93.73, a PEG ratio of 5.19 and a beta of 1.39.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of brokerages recently weighed in on ISRG. Royal Bank of Canada raised their price target on shares of Intuitive Surgical from $611.00 to $641.00 in a research note on Monday. UBS Group increased their target price on Intuitive Surgical from $500.00 to $560.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a report on Monday. Morgan Stanley raised Intuitive Surgical from an "equal weight" rating to an "overweight" rating and lifted their price target for the stock from $522.00 to $650.00 in a research note on Monday, December 2nd. Evercore ISI increased their price objective on Intuitive Surgical from $490.00 to $530.00 in a research note on Monday. Finally, Erste Group Bank upgraded Intuitive Surgical from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a report on Tuesday, November 19th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have given a hold rating and sixteen have given a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Intuitive Surgical has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $613.10.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Intuitive Surgical news, Director Amal M. Johnson sold 4,635 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, January 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of $566.60, for a total value of $2,626,191.00. Following the sale, the director now directly owns 12,275 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $6,955,015. This trade represents a 27.41 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, insider Jamie Samath sold 22,903 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Friday, November 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of $525.00, for a total transaction of $12,024,075.00. Following the transaction, the insider now directly owns 8,757 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $4,597,425. This represents a 72.34 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last quarter, insiders sold 28,843 shares of company stock worth $15,357,560. 0.90% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Intuitive Surgical Company Profile

Intuitive Surgical, Inc develops, manufactures, and markets products that enable physicians and healthcare providers to enhance the quality of and access to minimally invasive care in the United States and internationally. The company offers the da Vinci Surgical System that enables complex surgery using a minimally invasive approach; and Ion endoluminal system, which extends its commercial offerings beyond surgery into diagnostic procedures enabling minimally invasive biopsies in the lung.