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Intuitive Surgical vs Becton Dickinson & Co

Side-by-side on the measures that matter, with a plain-English read. Full detail: ISRG · BDX

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1-year performance, rebased to 100

ISRG -8.4%BDX +21.3%
Intuitive Surgical edges it on the scoreable measures. Intuitive Surgical trades cheapest on trailing earnings; Intuitive Surgical earns the most per share.
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Snapshot
SectorMedical Instruments & SuppliesMedical Instruments & Supplies
Last price414.52180.16
Change today+2.41%-0.08%
1-year return-6.0%+22.0%
Market cap$146.44B$49.07B
52-week range328.57 – 603.88124.51 – 191.94
Valuation
P/E (TTM)47.5454.43
P/E percentile, own 5-yr range6th92nd
P/B8.062.01
Dividend yield0.00%2.33%
Profitability & growth
EPS (TTM)7.875.82
Net profit (TTM)$2.78B$1.59B
Revenue (TTM)$11.03B$23.25B
Revenue growth (YoY)+18.5%+5.4%
Gross margin66.7%46.9%
Operating margin31.3%14.5%
Net margin28.4%4.2%
Free cash flow (TTM)$3.22B$2.51B
Ownership & sentiment
Institutional ownership88.8%98.4%
Insider activity (12mo)21 buy / 29 sell24 buy / 21 sell
Short interest (% of float)2.3%4.2%
Analyst consensus86% buy / 14% hold (21)56% buy / 44% hold (9)
Analyst price target$490 (+18%)$195 (+8%)
StockVane view
StockVane Quant RatingD (30)C (64)
Company
Employees17,02172,000
Founded19951897

▲ marks the more favourable stock(s) on measures with a clear direction (lower P/E, higher yield, higher Quant Rating, better 1-year return). Analyst consensus counts each covering institution once, at its most recent rating. Not a recommendation. Quant Rating method: Data & Methodology.