$ISRG
INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC

2020 Q4 Form 10-Q Financial Statement

#000103526720000166 Filed on October 19, 2020

View on sec.gov

Income Statement

Concept 2020 Q4 2020 Q3 2019 Q3
Revenue $1.329B $1.078B $1.128B
YoY Change 4.02% -4.48% 22.51%
Cost Of Revenue $433.3M $353.4M $342.6M
YoY Change 13.52% 3.15% 22.97%
Gross Profit $895.8M $724.3M $785.6M
YoY Change -0.02% -7.8% 22.31%
Gross Profit Margin 67.4% 67.21% 69.63%
Selling, General & Admin $330.2M $298.9M $284.0M
YoY Change -3.17% 5.25% 28.27%
% of Gross Profit 36.86% 41.27% 36.15%
Research & Development $149.0M $155.0M $135.9M
YoY Change -4.85% 14.05% 26.3%
% of Gross Profit 16.63% 21.4% 17.3%
Depreciation & Amortization $84.50M $73.40M $54.20M
YoY Change 24.82% 35.42% 61.31%
% of Gross Profit 9.43% 10.13% 6.9%
Operating Expenses $479.2M $453.9M $419.9M
YoY Change -3.7% 8.1% 27.63%
Operating Profit $416.6M $270.4M $365.7M
YoY Change 4.57% -26.06% 16.73%
Interest Expense $20.70M $84.80M $33.30M
YoY Change -39.3% 154.65% 52.05%
% of Operating Profit 4.97% 31.36% 9.11%
Other Income/Expense, Net $84.80M $33.30M
YoY Change 154.65% 52.05%
Pretax Income $436.5M $355.2M $399.0M
YoY Change 1.11% -10.98% 19.03%
Income Tax $72.90M $38.40M $300.0K
% Of Pretax Income 16.7% 10.81% 0.08%
Net Earnings $365.2M $313.9M $396.8M
YoY Change 2.1% -20.89% 35.66%
Net Earnings / Revenue 27.48% 29.13% 35.17%
Basic Earnings Per Share $3.11 $2.68 $3.44
Diluted Earnings Per Share $3.02 $2.60 $3.33
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding 117.6M shares 352.0M shares 115.4M shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding 361.9M shares 119.3M shares

Balance Sheet

Concept 2020 Q4 2020 Q3 2019 Q3
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments $5.253B $4.853B $2.898B
YoY Change 63.04% 67.46% -7.59%
Cash & Equivalents $1.623B $1.371B $969.6M
Short-Term Investments $3.630B $3.482B $1.928B
Other Short-Term Assets $126.0M $196.0M $201.0M
YoY Change -37.31% -2.49% 21.08%
Inventory $601.5M $662.9M $579.6M
Prepaid Expenses
Receivables $645.5M $588.6M $639.0M
Other Receivables $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
Total Short-Term Assets $6.626B $6.300B $4.317B
YoY Change 42.11% 45.94% 1.51%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment $1.577B $1.510B $1.137B
YoY Change 23.91% 32.8% 52.3%
Goodwill $336.7M $336.3M $304.7M
YoY Change 9.6% 10.37% 29.06%
Intangibles
YoY Change
Long-Term Investments $1.758B $1.643B $2.533B
YoY Change -33.0% -35.14% 76.52%
Other Assets $794.0M $739.0M $735.0M
YoY Change 16.59% 0.54% 78.4%
Total Long-Term Assets $4.543B $4.317B $4.814B
YoY Change -10.41% -10.33% 57.02%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets $6.626B $6.300B $4.317B
Total Long-Term Assets $4.543B $4.317B $4.814B
Total Assets $11.17B $10.62B $9.131B
YoY Change 14.75% 16.28% 24.77%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable $81.60M $116.0M $132.4M
YoY Change -33.93% -12.39% 37.34%
Accrued Expenses $486.0M $416.0M $464.0M
YoY Change -8.3% -10.34% 53.14%
Deferred Revenue
YoY Change
Short-Term Debt $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
YoY Change
Long-Term Debt Due
YoY Change
Total Short-Term Liabilities $965.2M $894.7M $930.9M
YoY Change -6.31% -3.89% 32.36%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
YoY Change
Other Long-Term Liabilities $445.0M $436.0M $423.0M
YoY Change 6.46% 3.07% 29.36%
Total Long-Term Liabilities $445.0M $436.0M $423.0M
YoY Change 6.46% 3.07% 29.36%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities $965.2M $894.7M $930.9M
Total Long-Term Liabilities $445.0M $436.0M $423.0M
Total Liabilities $1.410B $1.331B $1.354B
YoY Change -2.67% -1.73% 31.46%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings $3.261B $2.937B $2.143B
YoY Change 30.74% 37.09% 73.63%
Common Stock $6.445B $6.304B $5.601B
YoY Change 11.96% 12.56% 10.62%
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost)
YoY Change
Treasury Stock Shares
Shareholders Equity $9.732B $9.258B $7.761B
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity $11.17B $10.62B $9.131B
YoY Change 14.75% 16.28% 24.77%

Cashflow Statement

Concept 2020 Q4 2020 Q3 2019 Q3
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income $365.2M $313.9M $396.8M
YoY Change 2.1% -20.89% 35.66%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization $84.50M $73.40M $54.20M
YoY Change 24.82% 35.42% 61.31%
Cash From Operating Activities $627.5M $274.6M $396.3M
YoY Change 13.53% -30.71% 23.92%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures -$61.90M -$64.40M -$86.70M
YoY Change -56.41% -25.72% 84.47%
Acquisitions
YoY Change
Other Investing Activities -$272.4M -$961.5M -$129.9M
YoY Change 3.1% 640.18% -75.29%
Cash From Investing Activities -$334.3M -$1.026B -$216.6M
YoY Change -17.7% 373.64% -62.17%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid
YoY Change
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net
YoY Change
Debt Paid & Issued, Net
YoY Change
Cash From Financing Activities -39.80M 85.20M 1.200M
YoY Change -178.35% 7000.0% -97.92%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities 627.5M 274.6M 396.3M
Cash From Investing Activities -334.3M -1.026B -216.6M
Cash From Financing Activities -39.80M 85.20M 1.200M
Net Change In Cash 253.4M -666.1M 180.9M
YoY Change 28.43% -468.21% -192.72%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities $627.5M $274.6M $396.3M
Capital Expenditures -$61.90M -$64.40M -$86.70M
Free Cash Flow $689.4M $339.0M $483.0M
YoY Change -0.76% -29.81% 31.68%

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DESCRIPTION OF THE BUSINESS<span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%;">Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (“Intuitive” or the “Company”) develops, manufactures, and markets the da Vinci</span><sup style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:6.5pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%;vertical-align:top;">®</sup><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%;"> Surgical System and the Ion</span><sup style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:6.5pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%;vertical-align:top;">TM</sup><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255, 0.0);color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%;"> endoluminal system. The Company’s products and related services enable physicians and healthcare providers to improve the quality of and access to minimally invasive care. The da Vinci Surgical System consists of a surgeon console or consoles, a patient-side cart, a high-performance vision system, and proprietary instruments and accessories. The Ion endoluminal system is a flexible, robotic-assisted, catheter-based platform that utilizes instruments and accessories for lung biopsies.</span>
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us-gaap Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic
WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
115300000 shares
CY2020Q3 us-gaap Weighted Average Number Diluted Shares Outstanding Adjustment
WeightedAverageNumberDilutedSharesOutstandingAdjustment
3300000 shares
CY2019Q3 us-gaap Weighted Average Number Diluted Shares Outstanding Adjustment
WeightedAverageNumberDilutedSharesOutstandingAdjustment
3900000 shares
us-gaap Weighted Average Number Diluted Shares Outstanding Adjustment
WeightedAverageNumberDilutedSharesOutstandingAdjustment
3200000 shares
us-gaap Weighted Average Number Diluted Shares Outstanding Adjustment
WeightedAverageNumberDilutedSharesOutstandingAdjustment
4100000 shares
CY2020Q3 us-gaap Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding
WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
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CY2019Q3 us-gaap Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding
WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
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us-gaap Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding
WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
120000000.0 shares
us-gaap Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding
WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
119400000 shares
CY2020Q3 us-gaap Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
2.68
CY2019Q3 us-gaap Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
3.44
us-gaap Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
5.95
us-gaap Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
8.86
CY2020Q3 us-gaap Earnings Per Share Diluted
EarningsPerShareDiluted
2.60
CY2019Q3 us-gaap Earnings Per Share Diluted
EarningsPerShareDiluted
3.33
us-gaap Earnings Per Share Diluted
EarningsPerShareDiluted
5.80
us-gaap Earnings Per Share Diluted
EarningsPerShareDiluted
8.56
CY2020Q3 us-gaap Antidilutive Securities Excluded From Computation Of Earnings Per Share Amount
AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareAmount
200000 shares
CY2019Q3 us-gaap Antidilutive Securities Excluded From Computation Of Earnings Per Share Amount
AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareAmount
800000 shares
us-gaap Antidilutive Securities Excluded From Computation Of Earnings Per Share Amount
AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareAmount
900000 shares
us-gaap Antidilutive Securities Excluded From Computation Of Earnings Per Share Amount
AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareAmount
600000 shares

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