Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026)
Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 18.58% for Q2 2026, up 395.0% year-over-year from 3.75% in Q2 2025, and up 5.95% quarter-over-quarter from 17.54% in Q1 2026.
Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Intuitive Surgical's Return on Capital Employed history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 18.58% for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 395.0% year-over-year to 18.58%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 18.58% (up 395.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 16.74%, up 144.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q2 2026 stood at 18.58%, up from 17.54% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 18.58% in Q2 2026, with the low at 12.96% in Q1 2024.
- The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 13.58% (2023), against an average of 14.4%.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Return on Capital Employed sank 190 bps in 2022, then surged 395 bps in 2026.
- Intuitive Surgical's Return on Capital Employed stood at 13.48% in 2022, then declined by 2 bps to 13.17% in 2023, then rose by 8 bps to 14.24% in 2024, then gained by 16 bps to 16.46% in 2025, then increased by 13 bps to 18.58% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows ISRG's Return on Capital Employed at 18.58% in Q2 2026, 17.54% in Q1 2026, and 16.46% in Q4 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Intuitive Surgical | 134.13 Bn | 128.91 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 18.58% |
| 2 | Becton Dickinson | 52.76 Bn | 51.90 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 6.00% |
| 3 | Alcon | 35.81 Bn | 34.46 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 28.11% |
| 4 | Resmed | 33.72 Bn | 32.25 Bn | 861.22 Mn | 25.22% |
| 5 | Medline | 29.38 Bn | 26.70 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 5.57% |
| 6 | West Pharmaceutical Services | 25.00 Bn | 24.57 Bn | 329.20 Mn | 19.71% |
| 7 | Solventum | 15.46 Bn | 15.06 Bn | 1.29 Bn | 19.76% |
| 8 | Cooper Companies | 14.88 Bn | 14.74 Bn | 735.40 Mn | 4.68% |
| 9 | Baxter International | 13.58 Bn | 11.43 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 3.28% |
| 10 | Align Technology | 11.61 Bn | 10.51 Bn | 757.43 Mn | 12.29% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 18.58% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 17.54% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 16.46% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 15.68% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 14.63% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 14.09% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 14.24% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 13.30% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 13.24% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 12.96% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 13.17% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 13.37% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 13.59% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 13.30% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 13.48% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 13.51% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 13.57% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 14.49% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 15.06% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 15.42% |