Swedbank AB raised its holdings in Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (NASDAQ:ISRG - Free Report) by 2.6% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 184,689 shares of the medical equipment provider's stock after acquiring an additional 4,646 shares during the period. Swedbank AB owned approximately 0.05% of Intuitive Surgical worth $96,400,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of ISRG. Orrstown Financial Services Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Intuitive Surgical by 157.7% in the 4th quarter. Orrstown Financial Services Inc. now owns 1,353 shares of the medical equipment provider's stock worth $706,000 after acquiring an additional 828 shares during the last quarter. Allen Capital Group LLC boosted its position in Intuitive Surgical by 8.6% during the fourth quarter. Allen Capital Group LLC now owns 607 shares of the medical equipment provider's stock valued at $317,000 after buying an additional 48 shares during the period. Strategic Blueprint LLC grew its stake in shares of Intuitive Surgical by 7.6% during the fourth quarter. Strategic Blueprint LLC now owns 3,504 shares of the medical equipment provider's stock valued at $1,829,000 after buying an additional 248 shares during the last quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. boosted its holdings in Intuitive Surgical by 3.8% during the 4th quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 14,678 shares of the medical equipment provider's stock valued at $7,661,000 after acquiring an additional 535 shares during the period. Finally, Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. grew its position in Intuitive Surgical by 5.0% during the 4th quarter. Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. now owns 313,370 shares of the medical equipment provider's stock worth $163,567,000 after acquiring an additional 14,809 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 83.64% of the company's stock.
Insider Buying and Selling at Intuitive Surgical
In other Intuitive Surgical news, CFO Jamie Samath sold 108 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, November 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of $542.06, for a total transaction of $58,542.48. Following the sale, the chief financial officer now directly owns 8,757 shares in the company, valued at approximately $4,746,819.42. This trade represents a 1.22 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, Director Amal M. Johnson sold 4,635 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on 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 completion of the transaction, the director now owns 12,275 shares of the company's stock, valued at $6,955,015. This represents a 27.41 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last 90 days, insiders sold 28,843 shares of company stock worth $15,357,560. 0.90% of the stock is owned by insiders.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
A number of analysts have recently weighed in on ISRG shares. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price objective on Intuitive Surgical from $575.00 to $675.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research note on Friday, January 24th. Leerink Partners increased their price target on shares of Intuitive Surgical from $490.00 to $548.00 in a research report on Monday, January 27th. CICC Research assumed coverage on shares of Intuitive Surgical in a research report on Monday, January 27th. They issued a "neutral" rating and a $550.00 price objective on the stock. BTIG Research increased their target price on shares of Intuitive Surgical from $535.00 to $561.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Tuesday, November 26th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus boosted their price target on Intuitive Surgical from $525.00 to $610.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Thursday, December 5th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have assigned a hold rating and sixteen have assigned a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $613.10.
Read Our Latest Stock Analysis on ISRG
Intuitive Surgical Stock Performance
Shares of ISRG traded down $8.30 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $571.88. The company had a trading volume of 1,825,083 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,817,004. The company has a market capitalization of $203.69 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 89.22, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 5.52 and a beta of 1.39. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $550.40 and a 200 day moving average price of $509.43. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. has a 52 week low of $364.17 and a 52 week high of $616.00.
About Intuitive Surgical
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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.
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