Form 8-K · Current report
Intuitive Surgical 8-K, filed Jul 27, 2026
- Filed
- CIK
- 0001035267
- Accession no.
- 0001035267-26-000063
Summary
Intuitive Surgical's board amended and restated the company's bylaws on July 23, 2026, adding provisions on shareholder director nominations and proposals, including disregarding non-compliant universal proxy votes, requiring non-white proxy cards for certain solicitations, and changing the voting standard for corporate actions to a majority of votes cast.
Key points
- Intuitive Surgical's board amended and restated the company's bylaws on July 23, 2026.
- The amended bylaws permit the company to disregard votes for any nominee made by a shareholder that does not comply with SEC universal proxy rules, including a requirement to solicit holders of 67% of outstanding shares.
- They require any shareholder directly or indirectly soliciting proxies from other shareholders to use a proxy card color other than white.
- They change the voting standard for corporate actions other than elections to a majority of votes cast, excluding abstentions and broker non-votes.
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Items reported
- 5.03Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year
- 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits
From the filing
Item 5.03. Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year. On July 23, 2026, the Board of Directors of Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (the “Company”) amended and restated the Company’s Amended and Restated Bylaws (as so amended and restated, the “Amended Bylaws”) to, among other things: i.allow the Company to disregard votes for any nominee made by a shareholder that do not comply with the universal proxy rules adopted by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”), including the requirement for shareholder proponents to solicit holders of 67% of outstanding shares; …
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