Intuitive Surgical: reports Q3 2026 financial results

What happened On Oct 20, 2026 Intuitive Surgical issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended Sep 30, 2026. The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. The filing states that the information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, "shall not be deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the 'Exchange Act'), or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that section and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing of Intuitive under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act."

Key details

• Filing date: Oct 20, 2026.
• Reported period: quarter ended Sep 30, 2026.
• Exhibit furnished: Exhibit 99.1 (press release dated Oct 20, 2026).
• Report signed on behalf of the registrant by Jamie E. Samath, Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, on Oct 20, 2026.

Why it may matter This report was filed as Item 2.02 (Results of operations and financial condition), which covers the company's financial results for the quarter ended Sep 30, 2026. Item 9.01 lists the exhibits furnished with the report. This filing does not show why the insider traded or why the company acted.