Intuitive announces da Vinci study as Intuitive Surgical stock trades flat at EUR 347.90
Published on 10/04/2026 at 18:25 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
Intuitive announced on September 8, 2026, the publication of a systematic review and meta-analysis examining more than 14 million da Vinci, laparoscopic, and open procedures across 13 common benign conditions. The company said the study found da Vinci surgery was associated with shorter hospital stays and a faster return to work compared with laparoscopic and open surgery, according to Intuitive Surgical.
Weekend trading at Lang & Schwarz
Intuitive Surgical stock was EUR 347.90 in weekend trading at Lang & Schwarz at 6:22 p.m. CEST on October 4, 2026. The price was unchanged, representing 0.00 percent versus the EUR 347.90 close at Lang & Schwarz on October 2, 2026. The bid was EUR 347.55 and the ask was EUR 348.25. The further course of weekend trading at Lang & Schwarz until 7:00 p.m. CET/CEST is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Intuitive Surgical stock.
The last Xetra trading day
The reference close at Lang & Schwarz was EUR 347.90 on October 2, 2026. The October 4 weekend-trading price therefore matched that close, with no difference between the two quoted values.
Study findings
The analysis synthesized 14 years of published evidence from 32 countries, including 13 randomized controlled trials, 21 prospective cohort studies, 101 database studies, and 231 retrospective cohort studies. Compared with laparoscopic surgery, the company reported 54 percent lower odds of conversion to open surgery, hospital stays approximately four hours shorter, and return to work approximately two days sooner. Compared with open surgery, da Vinci procedures showed 69 percent lower odds of requiring a blood transfusion and hospital stays approximately two days shorter, the release said. Average operative times were approximately 24 minutes longer than laparoscopic surgery and approximately 46 minutes longer than open surgery. These findings were reported by Intuitive in the September 8 announcement linked above.
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