Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Intuitive Surgical Inc shares valued at $157,957 were sold by Ladd Amy L on Sep 03 ’25. At $470.11 per share, Ladd Amy L sold 336 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 1,074 shares worth approximately $0.47 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Ladd Amy L sold 335 shares, netting a total of over 147,631 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $440.69 each, the insider now holds 739 shares.
Before that, AMY L LADD had added 335 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $147,631, the Director bought Intuitive Surgical Inc shares for $440.69 each.
As published in a research note from Erste Group on July 23, 2025, Intuitive Surgical Inc [ISRG] has been rated down from a Buy to a Hold. Analysts at Deutsche Bank downgraded the stock from ‘”a Hold”‘ to ‘”a Sell”‘ outlook in a report released in early June. As of June 05, 2025, Erste Group has increased its “Hold” rating to a “Buy” for ISRG. Earlier on December 02, 2024, Morgan Stanley upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “an Overweight” for ISRG stock which previously was a “an Equal-weight”.
Analyzing ISRG Stock Performance
On last trading session, Intuitive Surgical Inc [NASDAQ: ISRG] plunged -0.19% to $433.66. The stock’s lowest price that day was $430.755, but it reached a high of $438.785 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -3.63%. Over the course of the year, Intuitive Surgical Inc shares have dropped approximately -11.47%.
Is Intuitive Surgical Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Intuitive Surgical Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-08-29 jumping by 1.14 million shares to 5.44 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-07-31 was 4.3 million shares. A jump of 20.94% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.8 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 2.8.
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In terms of Intuitive Surgical Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 583 in the next 12 months, up nearly 34.18% from the previous closing price of $434.5. Analysts anticipate Intuitive Surgical Inc stock to reach 600 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 566. In spite of this, 17 analysts ranked Intuitive Surgical Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On August 02, 2024, Redburn Atlantic assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $510.
