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Intuitive Surgical Inc. (ISRG)
Long-term Debt and Solvency Analysis
Difficulty: Beginner
Solvency ratios also known as long-term debt ratios measure a company’s ability to meet long-term obligations.
Ratios (Summary)
Intuitive Surgical Inc., debt and solvency ratios
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Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2019-02-04), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-02), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-06), 10-K (filing date: 2016-02-02), 10-K (filing date: 2015-02-06).
| Ratio | Description | The company |
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| Debt to equity ratio | A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total shareholders’ equity. | |
| Debt to capital ratio | A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total debt plus shareholders’ equity. | |
| Debt to assets ratio | A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total assets. | |
| Financial leverage ratio | A solvency ratio calculated as total assets divided by total shareholders’ equity. | Intuitive Surgical Inc.’s financial leverage ratio deteriorated from 2016 to 2017 but then slightly improved from 2017 to 2018. |
| Ratio | Description | The company |
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| Interest coverage ratio | A solvency ratio calculated as EBIT divided by interest payments. |
Debt to Equity
Intuitive Surgical Inc., debt to equity calculation, comparison to benchmarks
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| Becton, Dickinson & Co. | |
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| Medtronic PLC | |
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| Stryker Corp. | |
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| Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. | |
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| UnitedHealth Group Inc. | |
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| Health Care Equipment & Services | |
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Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2019-02-04), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-02), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-06), 10-K (filing date: 2016-02-02), 10-K (filing date: 2015-02-06).
1 2018 Calculation
Debt to equity = Total debt ÷ Total Intuitive Surgical, Inc. stockholders’ equity
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2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Ratio | Description | The company |
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| Debt to equity ratio | A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total shareholders’ equity. |
Debt to Capital
Intuitive Surgical Inc., debt to capital calculation, comparison to benchmarks
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| Becton, Dickinson & Co. | |
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| Stryker Corp. | |
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| Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. | |
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| UnitedHealth Group Inc. | |
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Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2019-02-04), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-02), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-06), 10-K (filing date: 2016-02-02), 10-K (filing date: 2015-02-06).
1 2018 Calculation
Debt to capital = Total debt ÷ Total capital
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2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Ratio | Description | The company |
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| Debt to capital ratio | A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total debt plus shareholders’ equity. |
Debt to Assets
Intuitive Surgical Inc., debt to assets calculation, comparison to benchmarks
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| Debt to Assets, Competitors2 | ||||||
| Becton, Dickinson & Co. | |
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| Medtronic PLC | |
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| Stryker Corp. | |
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| Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. | |
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| UnitedHealth Group Inc. | |
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Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2019-02-04), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-02), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-06), 10-K (filing date: 2016-02-02), 10-K (filing date: 2015-02-06).
1 2018 Calculation
Debt to assets = Total debt ÷ Total assets
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2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Ratio | Description | The company |
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| Debt to assets ratio | A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total assets. |
Financial Leverage
Intuitive Surgical Inc., financial leverage calculation, comparison to benchmarks
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| Financial Leverage, Competitors2 | ||||||
| Becton, Dickinson & Co. | |
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| Medtronic PLC | |
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| Stryker Corp. | |
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| Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. | |
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| UnitedHealth Group Inc. | |
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| Financial Leverage, Sector | ||||||
| Health Care Equipment & Services | |
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Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2019-02-04), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-02), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-06), 10-K (filing date: 2016-02-02), 10-K (filing date: 2015-02-06).
1 2018 Calculation
Financial leverage = Total assets ÷ Total Intuitive Surgical, Inc. stockholders’ equity
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2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Ratio | Description | The company |
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| Financial leverage ratio | A solvency ratio calculated as total assets divided by total shareholders’ equity. | Intuitive Surgical Inc.’s financial leverage ratio deteriorated from 2016 to 2017 but then slightly improved from 2017 to 2018. |
Interest Coverage
Intuitive Surgical Inc., interest coverage calculation, comparison to benchmarks
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| Net income attributable to Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | |
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| Add: Interest expense | |
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| Interest Coverage, Competitors2 | ||||||
| Becton, Dickinson & Co. | |
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| Medtronic PLC | |
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| Stryker Corp. | |
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| Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. | |
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| UnitedHealth Group Inc. | |
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| Interest Coverage, Sector | ||||||
| Health Care Equipment & Services | |
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| Interest Coverage, Industry | ||||||
| Health Care | |
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Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2019-02-04), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-02), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-06), 10-K (filing date: 2016-02-02), 10-K (filing date: 2015-02-06).
1 2018 Calculation
Interest coverage = EBIT ÷ Interest expense
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2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Ratio | Description | The company |
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| Interest coverage ratio | A solvency ratio calculated as EBIT divided by interest payments. |