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Intuitive Surgical ISRG Free cash flow yield

Free cash flow yield at other companies

Johnson & Johnson logo
Johnson & JohnsonJNJ
3%-2.1pp
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StrykerSYK
3.6%+1.1pp
Medtronic logo
MedtronicMDT
5.2%+0.4pp
Boston Scientific logo
Boston ScientificBSX
3.7%+1.7pp
STERIS logo
STERISSTE
4.5%+1.0pp
Fortive logo
FortiveFTV
5.7%-0.1pp

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$2.8B+23.0%
Gross profit$1.8B+25.6%
Operating income$855.3M+47.9%
Net income$821.5M+17.6%
EPS (diluted)$2.28+18.8%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$2.1B-21.6%
Total equity$17.5B+2.2%
Total assets$20.1B+4.6%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$911.9M+56.8%
CapEx$103.3M-11.4%
Free cash flow$808.6M+73.9%

Valuation

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Market cap$142.44B-7.7%
P/E47.8×-14.5×
P/S13.5×-4.3×

Profitability

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Gross margin66.3%-0.8pp
Operating margin30.5%+2.3pp
Net margin28.2%-0.3pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity17.2%+1.3pp
Debt / equity0.0×
Current ratio4.6×-0.4×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Intuitive Surgical’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Intuitive Surgical’s 10-Q, filed April 22, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Intuitive Surgical's free cash flow yield?
Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) reported free cash flow yield of 1.7% in Q1 2026.
How has Intuitive Surgical's free cash flow yield changed year-over-year?
Intuitive Surgical's free cash flow yield increased by 76.0% year-over-year, from 1% to 1.7%.
What is the long-term trend for Intuitive Surgical's free cash flow yield?
Over 2 years (2021 to 2025), Intuitive Surgical's free cash flow yield has grown at a -11.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 6% to 4.7%.
What does free cash flow yield mean?
The spendable cash the business throws off each year as a percentage of its market price.
How do you interpret free cash flow yield?
Higher yield can mean better value — you pay less for each dollar of cash generated. A useful sanity check against earnings-based multiples, which non-cash items can distort.
How does free cash flow yield compare across companies?
Comparable across cash-generative companies; less meaningful for firms in heavy-investment phases with temporarily negative FCF.