Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ISRG NASDAQ

Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (ISRG) has shown strong revenue growth over the past 3 years, expanding from $6.2B to $10.1B (average +17.4%/yr). Net income reached $2.9B, reflecting exceptional earnings expansion at +29.4%/yr on average. The net profit margin is 28.4%, which is exceptional. The company has maintained profitability in all 4 of the past 4 years, demonstrating a consistent earnings track record. The gross margin is 66% (high), with a -1.4pp trend over the period. With a $166B market cap and MOAT composite score of 86/100, the company has a strong competitive position.

Criteria proven by this page:

• GROWTH (90/100, Pass) — proving strong growth momentum
• PAST (100/100, Pass) — proving consistent earnings. Looking at the full 28-year history, the company was profitable in 22 of 28 years — a solid long-term record with occasional losses
• INCOME (85/100, Pass) — proves strong profitability and pricing power
• MOAT (86/100, Pass) — strong gross margins and market scale prove a durable competitive advantage

Overall SharesGrow Score: 81/100 with 6/7 criteria passed.