Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Announces Accelerated Share Repurchase

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SUNNYVALE, Calif., May 2, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (Nasdaq:ISRG), the industry leader in robotic-assisted surgery, today announced that it has entered into an accelerated share repurchase program (the "ASR Program") with Goldman, Sachs & Co., ("Goldman") pursuant to which Intuitive Surgical will repurchase $1 billion of its common stock from Goldman. The Company anticipates that a majority of the shares repurchased under the ASR Program will be received and retired within two weeks. The remaining shares, if any, under the program will be received and retired in early November 2014, although they could be received earlier if the ASR Program is ended sooner.

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