Intuitive Surgical stock saw a positive improvement to its Relative Strength (RS) Rating on Friday, with an increase from 74 to 85.
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Is Intuitive Surgical Stock A Buy?
Intuitive Surgical is building the right side of a consolidation with a 358.07 buy point. See if it can clear the breakout price in heavy trade. Read "Looking For The Next Big Stock Market Winners? Start With These 3 Steps" for more tips.
The robot-assisted medical device company showed 23% EPS growth last quarter. Sales increased 12%.
Intuitive Surgical stock earns the No. 3 rank among its peers in the Medical-Systems/Equipment industry group. Intuitive Surgical and Haemonetics are also among the group's highest-rated stocks.