Intuitive Surgical (MEX:ISRG) Days Payable: 28.51 (As of Mar. 2026) — 11% Above Median


MEX:ISRG Intuitive Surgical Inc MEX:ISRG
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GF Value MXN10,596.01
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is Intuitive Surgical Days Payable?

Intuitive Surgical MEX:ISRG 88 Days Payable is 28.51 as of Mar. 2026, which is 11% above its 10-year median of 25.62. GuruFocus rates MEX:ISRG with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN10,596.01 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 795 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, Intuitive Surgical ranks worse than 86.54% on this metric.

Intuitive Surgical's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN5,298 Mil. Intuitive Surgical's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN16,956 Mil. Hence, Intuitive Surgical's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 28.51.

The historical rank and industry rank for Intuitive Surgical's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

MEX:ISRG' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 21.13   Med: 25.62   Max: 29.9
Current: 29.11

During the past 13 years, Intuitive Surgical's highest Days Payable was 29.90. The lowest was 21.13. And the median was 25.62.

MEX:ISRG's Days Payable is ranked worse than
86.54% of 795 companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 68.07 vs MEX:ISRG: 29.11

Intuitive Surgical's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (27.14) to Mar. 2026 (28.51). It may suggest that Intuitive Surgical delayed paying its suppliers.


Intuitive Surgical Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Intuitive Surgical's Days Payable can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Intuitive Surgical Days Payable Chart

Intuitive Surgical Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 20.87 24.73 27.25 23.30 25.55

Intuitive Surgical Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Days Payable Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 27.14 31.46 30.59 26.17 28.51

MEX:ISRG vs BDX, MDLN, RMD: Days Payable Comparison

For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, Intuitive Surgical's Days Payable, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Payable data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Intuitive Surgical Days Payable vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Intuitive Surgical's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Intuitive Surgical's Days Payable falls into.


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Intuitive Surgical Days Payable Calculation

Days Payable indicates the number of days that the account payable relative to cost of goods sold the company has. An increase of Days Payable may suggest that the company delays paying its suppliers.

Intuitive Surgical's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (4033.492 + 4593.254) / 2 ) / 61622.708*365
=4313.373 / 61622.708*365
=25.55

Intuitive Surgical's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (4593.254 + 6003.086) / 2 ) / 16956.148*365 / 4
=5298.17 / 16956.148*365 / 4
=28.51

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Days Payable →
What does a Days Payable of 28.51 mean?
Intuitive Surgical (MEX:ISRG) has a Days Payable of 28.51 as of Mar. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Intuitive Surgical and its competitors. This is 11% above median its historical median of 25.62. Over the past decade, Intuitive Surgical's Days Payable has ranged from 21.13 to 29.90. According to the industry distribution chart, Intuitive Surgical ranks #688 out of 795 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 86.5%.
Is Intuitive Surgical's Days Payable too high?
Intuitive Surgical's current Days Payable of 28.51 is 11% above median its 10-year median of 25.62. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 21.13 to a high of 29.90. The Medical Devices & Instruments industry median Days Payable is 68.07. Intuitive Surgical's value of 28.51 is 58.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Intuitive Surgical ranks #688 out of 795 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Intuitive Surgical has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Intuitive Surgical's Days Payable compare to BDX and MDLN?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, Intuitive Surgical ranks #688 out of 795 companies for Days Payable. This places Intuitive Surgical in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 68.07. Intuitive Surgical's value of 28.51 is 58.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Intuitive Surgical's own Days Payable has ranged from 21.13 to 29.90 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 25.62 vs. the industry median of 68.07, Intuitive Surgical has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Payable for a Medical Devices & Instruments company?
The median Days Payable among Medical Devices & Instruments companies is 68.07, based on 795 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Payable significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Payable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Intuitive Surgical's current Days Payable of 28.51 is 58.1% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Payable mean?
A high Days Payable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Intuitive Surgical and its competitors. For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, the median Days Payable is 68.07 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Intuitive Surgical's current Days Payable is 28.51, which is 11% above median its own 10-year median of 25.62. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Intuitive Surgical stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Intuitive Surgical (MEX:ISRG) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN10,596.01, compared to a current price of MXN7,135.00 — trading 32.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 28.51, which is 11% above median its 10-year median of 25.62 and 58.1% below the Medical Devices & Instruments industry median of 68.07. Intuitive Surgical's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Payable calculated?
Days Payable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Intuitive Surgical (MEX:ISRG), the current Days Payable is 28.51 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Intuitive Surgical (MEX:ISRG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Intuitive Surgical stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN7,135.00 is trading 32.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN10,596.01. GuruFocus considers Intuitive Surgical to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for MEX:ISRG:

  • Days Payable: 28.51 (11% above median its 10-year median of 25.62)
  • GF Value™: MXN10,596.01 vs. price of MXN7,135.00 (32.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 58.1% below the Medical Devices & Instruments median (#688 of 795)

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Intuitive Surgical Business Description

Address 1020 Kifer Road, Sunnyvale, CA, USA, 94086
Intuitive develops, produces, and markets a robotic system for assisting minimally invasive surgery. It also provides the instrumentation, disposable accessories, and warranty services for the system. The company has placed more than 10,000 da Vinci systems in hospitals worldwide, with more than 6,000 installations in the US and a growing number in emerging markets.
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