Buyback Spend for Intuitive Surgical (ISRG)
Buyback Spend for Intuitive Surgical (ISRG): headline value $3.42B. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$3.42B
YoY change
N/A
5Y CAGR
+76.4%
Peak year (2022)
$2.61B
Latest annual
$2.30B
Buyback Spend history chart for Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) from 1999 to 2025
Buyback Spend history table for Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) from 1999 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Buyback Spend | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.30B | — | ||
| 2024 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 2023 | $416.30M | -84.0% | ||
| 2022 | $2.61B | — | ||
| 2021 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 2020 | $134.30M | -50.2% | ||
| 2019 | $269.50M | — | ||
| 2018 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 2017 | $2.27B | +5250.6% | ||
| 2016 | $42.50M | -76.9% | ||
| 2015 | $183.70M | -81.6% | ||
| 2014 | $1.00B | -9.8% | ||
| 2013 | $1.11B | +365.5% | ||
| 2012 | $238.30M | -28.2% | ||
| 2011 | $331.80M | +67.1% | ||
| 2010 | $198.60M | +32.4% | ||
| 2009 | $150.00M | — | ||
| 2008 | $0 | — | ||
| 2007 | $0 | — | ||
| 2006 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 2005 | $72,000 | — | ||
| 2004 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 2003 | $6,000 | +200.0% | ||
| 2002 | $2,000 | -96.9% | ||
| 2001 | $65,000 | +225.0% | ||
| 2000 | $20,000 | -53.5% | ||
| 1999 | $43,000 | — |
Buyback Spend values are taken from Intuitive Surgical's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) most recent annual buyback spend stands at $2.30B (2025).
Intuitive Surgical buyback spend compound annual growth for the 2020–2025 (5 years) window is +76.4%, with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
Intuitive Surgical buyback spend peaked at $2.61B in 2022; the latest annual figure is $2.30B in 2025 (12.0% below peak).
The dataset's maximum buyback spend sits at $2.61B (2022); the minimum reading of $0 dates to 2004.
Within Healthcare, Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) ranks 5th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for buyback spend is $2.75B.
Intuitive Surgical Buyback Spend by Year
Intuitive Surgical Buyback Spend 2025: $2.30B
Intuitive Surgical buyback spend in 2025 was $2.30B.
Intuitive Surgical Buyback Spend 2024: $0
Intuitive Surgical buyback spend in 2024 was $0, plunged 100.0% below 2023.
Intuitive Surgical Buyback Spend 2023: $416.30M
Intuitive Surgical buyback spend in 2023 was $416.30M, plunged 84.0% below 2022.
Intuitive Surgical Buyback Spend 2022: $2.61B
Intuitive Surgical buyback spend in 2022 was $2.61B.
Intuitive Surgical Buyback Spend 2021: $0
Intuitive Surgical buyback spend in 2021 was $0.
See more financial history for Intuitive Surgical (ISRG).
Sector peers — Buyback Spend
Companies in the same sector as Intuitive Surgical, ranked by their latest buyback spend.
| Company | Buyback Spend | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) | $5.95B | Healthcare |
| UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH) | $5.54B | Healthcare |
| Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) | $5.08B | Healthcare |
| Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) | $4.11B | Healthcare |
| Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO) | $1.39B | Healthcare |
| AbbVie Inc. (ABBV) | $980.00M | Healthcare |
| AstraZeneca PLC (AZN) | $719.66M | Healthcare |
| Amgen Inc. (AMGN) | $0 | Healthcare |
Frequently asked questions
What is Intuitive Surgical's buyback spend?
Latest reported buyback spend for Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) is $3.42B (period ending March 31, 2026).
What is the long-term growth rate of Intuitive Surgical buyback spend?
Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) buyback spend compound annual growth rate is +76.4% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Intuitive Surgical buyback spend hit its highest annual value?
Intuitive Surgical buyback spend reached its highest annual value of $2.61B in 2022.
What was Intuitive Surgical buyback spend in 2024?
Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) buyback spend in 2024 was $0.
What was Intuitive Surgical buyback spend in 2025?
Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) buyback spend in 2025 was $2.30B.
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