Better Buy: Intuitive Surgical Vs. Medtronic

Stocks of medical device companies have been hot this year, with the iShares U.S. Medical Device ETF doubling the S&P 500’s 7% return so far in 2017. Should investors buy the biggest name in this space, Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) or put money into the leader of robotic surgical systems, Intuitive Surgical (NASDAQ:ISRG)?

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