stockrowIntuitive Surgical, Inc. (ISRG) vs West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (WST)
- Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ISRG 465.68 −3.41%
- West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. WST 392.97 −3.87%
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. and West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. are both Medical Instruments & Supplies companies. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $162.4B against $27.3B — 5.9× the size. West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 43.8× against 55.7×. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 20.5% against 12.6%. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. has the higher net margin (25.5% vs 18.8%) and the lower return on invested capital (17.0% vs 18.0%). Across the 22 metrics below, Intuitive Surgical, Inc. leads on 13 and West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. on 9.
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| Metric | ISRG | WST | Medical Instruments & Supplies median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 67.19% | 37.59% | 53.60% |
| Operating margin | 28.37% | 22.97% | 1.97% |
| Net margin | 25.54% | 18.81% | 0.00% |
| Free cash flow margin | 31.47% | 13.35% | 2.36% |
| Return on equity | 17.84% | 21.23% | 0.00% |
| Return on assets | 15.28% | 15.65% | 0.00% |
| Return on invested capital | 17.00% | 18.01% | 0.13% |
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