NASDAQ: ISRG · Medical Instruments & Supplies

Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) stock sentiment

Over the past week, Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) logged about 80 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Sell. The crowd averages 26% bullish but is at odds: X runs 45% bullish while Reddit sits at just 10%. Wall Street is more constructive, with 23 of 33 analysts rating ISRG a buy.

There is little buzz around ISRG this week and little agreement on direction, which is why it reads as a Sell.

Wall Street vs the crowd on ISRG

Wall Street’s 70% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from Reddit at 10% to X at 45%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.

Analyst ratings

Strong Buy
Buy 23
Hold 9
Sell 1
Avg target $478.01

33 analysts have weighed in: a Strong Buy consensus: 23 buy calls against 1 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $478.01.

33 analysts70% buy share

Crowd sentiment

Sell
Crowd bullish 26%
Spread 35 pts
Most bullish X 45%
Most bearish Reddit 10%

The Adanos signal blends each source’s bullish ratio, source breadth, buzz intensity and 3-day momentum. This week bullish sits just below the neutral line, momentum is improving and the 3 sources disagree sharply, so the read is a Sell.

3 sourcesWide divergence

Who is bullish on ISRG

35pt spread
Wall St
70%
X
45%
News
23%
Reddit
10%
Wall Street (analyst buy share)Crowd average 26%

Analysts sit 44 points above the crowd average of 26%, the professionals are more constructive than retail. The split is inside the crowd: X reads 45% bullish while Reddit sits at 10%, a 35-point spread that single-source trackers miss.

Why ISRG reads Sell

Sell -32.4
Bullish Average
Average sentiment is 26.0% bullish, below the 50% neutral line.
-31.2
Trend
More sources are improving than weakening: 2 up, 1 down, 0 flat.
+2.3
Buzz
Discussion intensity is 41.7, a little below the usual midpoint.
-2.0
Source Breadth
This signal is based on 3 tracked sources.
+1.5
Consensus
All 3 sources lean bearish, so the score gets a small penalty.
-3.0

Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) buzz score vs. EOD price

Over the 30-day window, Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) buzz held subdued around 32.5 while the price drifted up 5.5% across the period. The chart tracks how social and news attention moved against end-of-day price. Average daily trading volume across the displayed trading days is 2.6M shares. Updated Aug 29, 2026. Over the last 7 trading days, ISRG held roughly flat. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 35.2 and was relatively stable, swinging between 29.3 and 39.5. Recent volume is running below the 30-day average, pointing to quieter participation. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 20 of the 21 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.

How each source saw ISRG this week

Signal metrics use the latest 7 days; contributor and breadth context uses the 30-day chart window.

Reddit 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 35.8
Bullish 10%
Mentions 21
Trend Rising
15 subreddits · 30-day context7-day sentiment +0.1
Bullish 10%Neutral 85%Bearish 5%
r/ValueInvesting Neutral
Loudest Reddit venue in the 30-day context window with 42 mentions.

X 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 56.3
Bullish 45%
Mentions 42
Trend Falling
42 tweets7-day sentiment +0.2
Bullish 45%Neutral 53%Bearish 2%
@patientinvestor · 30-day context Neutral -0.06
“PepsiCo $PEP: -18% Markel $MKL: -18% McDonald's $MCD: -19% Intuitive Surgical $ISRG: -39% Netflix $NFLX: -44% AppLovin $APP: -51% Nike $NKE…”
♥ 355↻ 36👁 244K views

News 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 33.2
Bullish 23%
Mentions 17
Trend Rising
12 publishers · 30-day context7-day sentiment +0.2
Bullish 23%Neutral 77%Bearish 0%
MarketBeat · 30-day context Bullish 1
“North Star Asset Management Inc. acquired a new position in Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (NASDAQ:ISRG - Free Report) in the 2nd quarter, accord…” Led by MarketBeat and Yahoo Finance.

Polymarket signal

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Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) at a glance

This week’s sentiment from Adanos, with fundamentals and analyst consensus. A quick-reference snapshot for Aug 29, 2026.

Adanos signalSell
Analyst consensusStrong Buy (23 / 9 / 1)
Crowd bullish (7d)26%
Avg price target$478.01
Most bullish sourceX, 45%
Most bearish sourceReddit, 10%
Sentiment spread35 pts
Mentions (7d)80
Market cap$131.51B
P/E · Forward P/E42.5 · 34.4
EPS · Beta$8.63 · 1.5
Revenue (TTM)$11.03B · 28% margin
IndustryMedical Instruments & Supplies

Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) stock sentiment FAQ

Is Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) a buy or sell right now?

Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X and News sources, Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) currently carries an Adanos sell signal with 93/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 26% bullish across 3 active sources. Those sources contribute 80 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.

What does Reddit say about ISRG stock?

Reddit discussion around Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) is fairly quiet with 21 mentions over the last 7 days; the 30-day context spans 15 tracked subreddits. The 7-day tone is 10% bullish; 3-day activity momentum is rising, suggesting building attention.

Is Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) bullish or bearish right now?

The crowd reads bearish on Intuitive Surgical (ISRG), averaging 26% bullish across 3 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are X at 45% bullish and Reddit at 10%, a 35-point spread. On the professional side, 23 of 33 analysts rate ISRG a buy.

What do analysts say about Intuitive Surgical (ISRG)?

Of the 33 analysts covering Intuitive Surgical (ISRG), 23 rate it a buy, 9 a hold and 1 a sell, for a strong buy consensus. The average price target is $478.01. That puts the street ahead of the crowd, which averages 26% bullish.

What is the sentiment on ISRG stock?

Intuitive Surgical (ISRG)'s cross-source average is bearish at 26% bullish. All 3 tracked sources lean bearish. X reads 45% bullish, News reads 23% bullish and reddit coverage is the most negative at 10% bullish. The combined signal points to broad sell-side pressure with 93/100 conviction.

Why does ISRG carry a sell signal right now?

The cross-source average is bearish for Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) at 26% bullish. All 3 tracked sources lean bearish. The most bearish reading is reddit at 10% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is falling on X, while reddit and news activity is rising. The sell signal carries 93/100 conviction.

What is driving Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) sentiment right now?

X is the dominant discussion channel with 42 mentions (53% of total volume). Reddit contributes 21 mentions and News contributes 17 mentions. The cross-source average is bearish at 26% bullish, while reddit and news show rising 3-day activity. All 3 tracked sources lean bearish.

What does the Adanos sell signal mean for Intuitive Surgical (ISRG)?

The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. ISRG's sell signal at 93/100 conviction reflects a bearish cross-source average at 26% bullish. All 3 tracked sources lean bearish. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.

How fresh is this ISRG sentiment data?

The ISRG sentiment page is regenerated from the latest 7-day tracking window at each build. Data reflects the most recent Reddit posts, tweets and news articles available in the current publishing cycle.

Peers are ranked first by matching the Sell signal, then by the closest bullish ratio. Discussion activity breaks any remaining ties.

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