LOEB GARY 4
4 · INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC · Filed Mar 2, 2026
Research Summary
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Intuitive Surgical EVP Gary Loeb Receives Award, Withholds Shares for Taxes
What Happened
- Gary Loeb, EVP & Chief Legal and Compliance Officer at Intuitive Surgical (ISRG), had 3,148 performance stock units (PSUs) vest on 2026-02-28 and converted into 3,148 shares. Of those, 1,562 shares were withheld to cover tax withholding at $503.51 per share (≈ $786,483). Net shares retained by Loeb from this settlement were 1,586 shares.
- This was not an open-market sale or purchase; it was a settlement of previously granted PSUs (no cash exercise price).
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-02-28; Form 4 filed: 2026-03-02 (appears timely).
- Transactions reported:
- M (exercise/conversion of derivative): 3,148 shares acquired at $0.00 (PSU conversion/vesting).
- F (tax withholding): 1,562 shares withheld/ disposed at $503.51 per share (≈ $786,483).
- Shares retained after withholding: 1,586 (3,148 vested − 1,562 withheld).
- Footnotes: F1 — PSUs were granted on 2023-02-28 and vested upon achievement of performance metrics; F2 — the disposition represents share withholding to cover taxes.
- Filing shows no 10b5-1 plan or late-filing flag in the provided data.
Context
- These entries reflect a routine compensation settlement (PSUs vesting) rather than a discretionary buy or sell; withholding of shares for taxes is common and does not necessarily indicate a change in insider sentiment.
- The conversion price of $0.00 indicates these were equity awards (PSUs) converting to shares, not option purchases requiring cash outlay.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
LOEB GARY
EVP & Chief Legal and Complian
Transactions
- Exercise/Conversion
Common Stock
[F1]2026-02-28+3,148→ 8,082 total - Tax Payment
Common Stock
[F2]2026-02-28$503.51/sh−1,562$786,483→ 6,520 total - Exercise/Conversion
Performance Stock Units - 2-28-2023
[F1]2026-02-28−3,148→ 0 totalExercise: $0.00→ Common Stock (3,148 underlying)
Footnotes (2)
- [F1]Represents performance stock units ("PSUs") initially granted to the Reporting Person on February 28, 2023 subject to achievement of certain performance metrics. The performance criteria for the PSUs reported herein have been achieved, as determined by the Compensation Committee of the Issuer. The PSUs reported herein vest on February 28, 2026, the third anniversary of the grant date, subject to Reporting Person's continuous service to the Issuer through each such vesting date.
- [F2]This transaction represents the withholding of shares to cover taxes applicable to a settlement of PSUs reported on this Form 4.
Signature
By: Stephanie Lim-Ignacio For: Loeb, Gary Howard|2026-03-02