Intuitive Surgical Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
Intuitive Surgical's CEO is Gary Guthart, appointed in Jan 2010, has a tenure of 14.92 years. total yearly compensation is $12.45M, comprised of 7.7% salary and 92.3% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.35% of the company’s shares, worth €630.89M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.9 years and 6.5 years respectively.
Key information
Gary Guthart
Chief executive officer
US$12.4m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 7.7% |
| CEO tenure | 14.9yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.4% |
| Management average tenure | 2.9yrs |
| Board average tenure | 6.5yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$12m | US$955k | US$2b |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$10m | US$873k | US$1b |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$8m | US$846k | US$2b |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$2b |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$6m | US$821k | US$1b |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Dec 31 2019 | US$6m | US$790k | US$1b |
| Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Jun 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Mar 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$1b |
| Dec 31 2018 | US$6m | US$767k | US$1b |
| Sep 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$804m |
| Jun 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$810m |
| Mar 31 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$778m |
| Dec 31 2017 | US$5m | US$744k | US$671m |
Compensation vs Market: Gary's total compensation ($USD12.45M) is above average for companies of similar size in the Austrian market ($USD4.35M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Gary's compensation has increased by more than 20% in the past year.
CEO
Gary Guthart (58 yo)
14.9yrs
Tenure
US$12,449,381
Compensation
Dr. Gary S. Guthart, Ph.D. has been Chief Executive Officer of Intuitive Surgical, Inc. since January 1, 2010 and was its President since July 12, 2007. Dr. Guthart served as the Chief Operating Officer at...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Director | 14.9yrs | US$12.45m | 0.35% € 630.9m | |
| President & Director | 1.6yrs | US$12.56m | 0.059% € 106.1m | |
| Senior VP & CFO | 2.9yrs | US$5.03m | 0.0025% € 4.4m | |
| Senior VP & Chief Commercial and Marketing Officer | 1.6yrs | US$5.10m | 0.00084% € 1.5m | |
| Executive VP and Chief Strategy & Corporate Operations Officer | 9.1yrs | US$4.84m | 0.0015% € 2.8m | |
| VP, Principal Accounting Officer & Corporate Controller | 4.9yrs | no data | 0.000030% € 53.7k | |
| VP, Treasurer & Head of Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP | 2.3yrs | no data | 0.00085% € 1.5m | |
| Executive Vice President of Research | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Chief Human Resources Officer | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Executive VP & Chief Medical Officer | 10.8yrs | US$4.48m | 0.000080% € 143.2k | |
| Executive VP & Chief Digital Officer | 9.5yrs | no data | 0.0020% € 3.5m |
2.9yrs
Average Tenure
57yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: ISRG's management team is considered experienced (2.9 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO & Director | 15.7yrs | US$12.45m | 0.35% € 630.9m | |
| President & Director | less than a year | US$12.56m | 0.059% € 106.1m | |
| Independent Director | 14.7yrs | US$388.12k | 0.0034% € 6.2m | |
| Independent Director | 4.7yrs | US$379.79k | 0.00067% € 1.2m | |
| Independent Chairman | 13.7yrs | US$498.74k | 0.0073% € 13.1m | |
| Director | less than a year | no data | 0.000010% € 17.9k | |
| Independent Director | 7.7yrs | US$383.12k | 0.0016% € 2.8m | |
| Independent Director | 8.9yrs | US$379.79k | 0.00045% € 805.6k | |
| Independent Director | 5.3yrs | US$376.79k | 0.00023% € 411.7k | |
| Independent Director | 17.2yrs | US$392.46k | 0.0045% € 8.1m | |
| Independent Director | 3.7yrs | US$376.79k | 0.00045% € 805.6k | |
| Independent Director | 1.2yrs | US$142.84k | 0.000070% € 125.3k |
6.5yrs
Average Tenure
61.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: ISRG's board of directors are considered experienced (6.5 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/22 13:46 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. is covered by 59 analysts. 30 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| David Toung | Argus Research Company |
| null null | Argus Research Company |
| Richard Purkiss | Atlantic Equities LLP |