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ISRG STOCK WRITE UP

ISRG (INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC) P/E: 48 GAAP DILUTED YEAR-OVER-YEAR EPS GROWTH LAST QUARTER: $1.13 SECTOR: HEALTH TECHNOLOGY ASSETS-LIABILITIES: 7.05 DIVIDEND: none ISRG is the ticker for Intuitive Surgical Inc, a company endeavoring in the manufacture and distribution of robotic surgical devices. The company recently gained FDA approval for a lower-cost device. They have a clean balance sheet with a history of upside surprises against earnings expectations, and report again 7/20/17. Revenues increased nearly 14%, while EPS increased 32% compared to the Q1 '16 results. While liabilities decreased on a year-over-year basis, assets decreased by a larger margin. R&D spending increased 36%, and administrative costs rose 16%. Taxes were cut in half, although the revenues increased, due to modified accounting principles, and tax benefits for the employee share-based compensation.. The ratio of assets-liabilities decreased from 9.14 to 7.05, which is...