Intuitive Surgical stocks are up today on rumors that the company may be looking at a takeover from a larger player in medtech.
Shares have ticked up nearly 1%, up $7.11 at $769.45 today due to the rumors, according to Seeking Alpha.
The Sunnyvale, Cali.-based has seen its shares trend upwards steadily since the 4th quarter of 2015, with the exception of a correction in its last 4th quarter. Share value has risen over 70%, according to Seeking Alpha.