Intuitive Surgical Gets 1.69 Broker Rating as EPS Estimate Hits $10.06
Intuitive Surgical has an average brokerage recommendation of 1.69 based on 32 firms, with 65.6% issuing Strong Buy and 6.3% issuing Buy. Its Zacks Consensus Estimate for full-year EPS rose 0.6% over the past month to $10.06, earning a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).
1. Brokerage Recommendations for Intuitive Surgical
Intuitive Surgical’s average brokerage recommendation stands at 1.69 on a 1–5 scale, derived from 32 firms. Of these, 21 issued Strong Buy opinions (65.6%) and two issued Buy opinions (6.3%), placing the ABR between Strong Buy and Buy and highlighting analysts’ general optimism.
2. Zacks Rank and Earnings Estimate Revision
The Zacks Consensus Estimate for Intuitive Surgical’s full-year EPS increased by 0.6% over the past month to $10.06. This upward revision and favorable earnings estimate trends have resulted in a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), suggesting strong near-term price potential according to the rank’s quantitative model based on earnings revisions.