Intuitive Surgical stock drops on mixed Q3 results; Analyst says investors concerned about GLP1 and China

Investing.com - Intuitive Surgical reported mixed third-quarter results as earnings beat, but revenue missed analysts' forecasts as

Intuitive Surgical Inc (NASDAQ: ISRG) shares fell over 8% lower in pre-market Friday.

Intuitive Surgical reported EPS of $1.46 on revenue of $1.74 billion. Analysts polled by Investing.com anticipated EPS of $1.42 on revenue of $1.77 billion.

The company shipped 312 da Vinci Surgical Systems, up from 305 in Q3 last year.

Deutsche Bank analyst Imron Zafar cut the price target by $60 to $275 per share on Hold-rated stock. He attributed the selloff to GLP1 pressures on bariatrics business and China headwinds.

Additional reporting by Senad Karaahmetovic

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