Intuitive Surgical's shares have surged 30% this year due to strong Q1 results, driven by growing demand for its da Vinci robotic surgical systems. Revenue reached $1.9 billion, up 11% year-over-year, with non-GAAP EPS increasing 22% to $1.50. The company's razor-and-blade model and new da Vinci 5 system with AI capabilities are expected to support higher margins and future growth.
Open FlipHCL Technologies' 0.46% equity stake is set to be sold through a block deal worth Rs 1,757 crore on June 28, with a floor price of Rs 1,414.9 per share, a 2.75% discount to the current market price. This deal comes after HCLTech reported a net profit of Rs 3,986 crore in Q4FY24, with a 7.1% revenue increase to Rs 28,499 crore, and a dividend declaration of Rs 18.
Open FlipUnion Minister Nitin Gadkari stated that tolls should not be charged on poorly maintained roads, emphasizing that user fees should only be collected for high-quality roads. The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) plans to implement a satellite-based tolling system, initially for commercial vehicles, to collect user fees, with a potential shift from prepaid to postpaid payment modes.
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