AMGN vs ISRG
By Alex · Tickerpine
Amgen Inc. vs Intuitive Surgical, Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | AMGN | ISRG |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $358.33 | $404.27 |
| Market cap | $193.39B | $143.18B |
| P/E ratio | 24.9 | 49.2 |
| ROE | 101.32% | 17.23% |
| Profit margin | 20.96% | 28.15% |
| Revenue growth | 5.80% | 23.00% |
| Dividend yield | 2.81% | — |
| Beta | 0.42 | 1.45 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
AMGN vs ISRG in plain English
- AMGN is the bigger company — about 1.4× the market cap of ISRG.
- AMGN is cheaper on earnings (P/E 24.9 vs 49.2).
- AMGN earns a higher return on equity (101% vs 17%).
- ISRG is growing revenue faster (23% vs 6%).
- AMGN pays a dividend (2.81%) while the other effectively doesn't.
How would $1,000 have done in each?
AMGN return calculator
See what $1,000 in Amgen Inc. would be worth today.
ISRG return calculator
See what $1,000 in Intuitive Surgical, Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.