Intuitive Surgical Raises 2026 Outlook, Buoyed by US, Europe

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Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the worldAmericas+1 212 318 2000EMEA+44 20 7330 7500Asia Pacific+65 6212 1000Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the worldAmericas+1 212 318 2000EMEA+44 20 7330 7500Asia Pacific+65 6212 1000A surgical robot, manufactured by Intuitive Surgical Inc.Intuitive Surgical Inc. raised its fiscal 2026 outlook for use of its flagship surgical robotic system and reported first-quarter results that beat expectations, lifted by growing usage in the US and Europe. The company expects worldwide procedure growth using its da Vinci system to increase by about 13.5% to 15.5% in 2026, it said in a statement TuesdayBloomberg Terminal, up from the 13% to 15% it had previously forecast. This is higher than analysts’ expectations of 15%.
