Operating

Depreciation and Loss on Disposal of PP&E

Intuitive Surgical Depreciation and Loss on Disposal of PP&E increased by 6.2% to $178.90M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 30.1%, from $137.50M to $178.90M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Depreciation and Loss on Disposal of PP&E shows an upward trend with a 21.4% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 22, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests higher capital intensity or asset retirement activity, while a decrease may indicate aging assets or reduced capital investment.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the non-cash expense recognized for the wear and tear of physical assets, combined with any reali...

Peer comparison

Standard across capital-intensive manufacturing and medical device firms as part of operating cash flow adjustments.

Metric ID: isrg_depreciation_and_loss_on_disposal_ppe

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$68.00M$75.70M$74.30M$77.70M$79.80M$81.90M$98.60M$87.70M$92.30M$103.50M$118.10M$104.20M$106.80M$112.70M$121.60M$137.50M$152.10M$156.70M$168.40M$178.90M
QoQ Change+11.3%-1.8%+4.6%+2.7%+2.6%+20.4%-11.1%+5.2%+12.1%+14.1%-11.8%+2.5%+5.5%+7.9%+13.1%+10.6%+3.0%+7.5%+6.2%
YoY Change+17.4%+8.2%+32.7%+12.9%+15.7%+26.4%+19.8%+18.8%+15.7%+8.9%+3.0%+32.0%+42.4%+39.0%+38.5%+30.1%
Range$68.00M$178.90M
CAGR+22.6%
Avg YoY Growth+22.6%
Median YoY Growth+19.3%
Current Streak8 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Intuitive Surgical's depreciation and loss on disposal of pp&e?
Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) reported depreciation and loss on disposal of pp&e of $178.90M in Q1 2026.
How has Intuitive Surgical's depreciation and loss on disposal of pp&e changed year-over-year?
Intuitive Surgical's depreciation and loss on disposal of pp&e increased by 30.1% year-over-year, from $137.50M to $178.90M.
What is the long-term trend for Intuitive Surgical's depreciation and loss on disposal of pp&e?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Intuitive Surgical's depreciation and loss on disposal of pp&e has grown at a 21.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $282.80M to $614.70M.
What does depreciation and loss on disposal of pp&e mean?
The non-cash cost of asset wear and tear plus losses from selling equipment.