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Align Technology, Inc. · Healthcare · United States · $12.0B · Avg Vol: $169M/d

93
StockRank
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Q
78
V
46
M
69
P/E (TTM)
29.7x
ROE
10.8%
D/E
0.0x
Dividend %
AI CONVICTION THESIS

Align Technology has Q78 M66 with an active buyback, but value at V46 is below the calibrated floor. Clear aligners at a full valuation, with the same discretionary-demand exposure as its Chinese peer earlier in this batch.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Align Technology is a global medical device company best known for its Invisalign system of clear aligners for orthodontic treatment, alongside its iTero intraoral scanners. The company holds a dominant market position in the clear aligner segment, protected by extensive intellectual property and a comprehensive ecosystem that includes treatment planning software and professional training. This strong brand recognition and innovative product portfolio establish a significant competitive moat in the dental aesthetics market.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year2022202320242025CAGRTTM2026E2027EFwd CAGR
Revenue3.7B3.9B4.0B4.0B2.6%4.1B4.2B4.4B4.0%
EPS4.625.825.635.667.0%5.896.126.668.5%
Shares77.3M75.1M73.8M71.4M-7.6%71.6M
Debt126.9M126.6M119.3M114.4M-3.4%116.0M
Equity3.6B3.6B3.9B4.0B4.0%
Op CF568.7M785.8M738.2M593.2M1.4%691.6M
Inv CF-213.3M-195.9M-254.9M-112.4M
Fin CF-501.7M-598.3M-355.7M-464.6M
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PRICE (1Y)-3.9%
167172178183188Jun 12Jul 7Jul 27
SMA 50SMA 200
Close
$168.05
RSI (14)
29.3
52W High
$208.31
From 52W High
0.8%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
78
ROIC
13.6%82.7
ROE
10.8%74.3
GP/Assets
45.9%85.3
Op. Margin
15.5%76.7
FCF/Assets
8.6%82.9
Piotroski
783.4
Int. Cover
50.0x88.8
D/E Ratio
0.03x76.3
Current Ratio
1.39x22.7
Value
46
P/E (TTM)
29.7x38.2
EV/EBITDA
13.2x53.5
P/FCF
22.2x53.0
P/B
3.0x43.6
P/S
3.1x55.8
Div Yield
N/A
Momentum
69
52W High %
81%71.9
RS 6M
-8%63.2
SMA 50/200
1.04x73.1
EPS Rev 4W
+0.1%77.3
EPS Rev 12W
+0.5%62.3
EPS Improve
+110%75.6
Q Growth
21%61.4

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$12.0B
P/E (Forward)
14.1x
Gross Margin
69.9%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Healthcare, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of ALGN are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
ALGNAlign Technology, Inc.(you)$12.0B93STRONG BUY
SOLVSolventum Corporation$13.5B80BUY
RMD.AXResMed Inc.$29.0B93STRONG BUY
BAXBaxter International Inc.$11.6B71BUY
NVSTEnvista Holdings Corporation$4.3B90STRONG BUY
ATRAptarGroup, Inc.$8.4B74BUY
BDXBecton, Dickinson and Company$43.1B90STRONG BUY
WSTWest Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.$23.1B77BUY
ICUIICU Medical, Inc.$3.9B83STRONG BUY
MMSIMerit Medical Systems, Inc.$4.4B79BUY

Peer medians: ROE -25.6% · P/E 27.6x · Gross margin 50.5%

Align Technology, Inc. (ALGN) — Stock Score Summary

Align Technology, Inc. (ALGN) has a MoatMap StockRank of 93/100 based on Quality (78/100), Value (46/100), and Momentum (69/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY. Align Technology has Q78 M66 with an active buyback, but value at V46 is below the calibrated floor. Clear aligners at a full valuation, with the same discretionary-demand exposure as its Chinese peer earlier in this batch.

Align Technology is a global medical device company best known for its Invisalign system of clear aligners for orthodontic treatment, alongside its iTero intraoral scanners. The company holds a dominant market position in the clear aligner segment, protected by extensive intellectual property and a comprehensive ecosystem that includes treatment planning software and professional training. This strong brand recognition and innovative product portfolio establish a significant competitive moat in the dental aesthetics market.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$168.05
Market Cap$12.0B
P/E (TTM)29.72
P/E (Forward)14.14
Price/Book3.02
Return on Equity10.8%
Return on Invested Capital13.6%
Debt/Equity0.03x
Gross Margin69.9%
Operating Margin15.5%
Revenue Growth6.2%
Free Cash Flow$539M

Align Technology, Inc. operates in the Medical Instruments & Supplies industry, part of the Healthcare sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Align Technology, Inc.’s (ALGN) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Align Technology, Inc. (ALGN) is 93/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (78), Value (46), and Momentum (69) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Align Technology, Inc. have an economic moat?
Align Technology, Inc. (ALGN) has a Quality factor score of 78/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Align Technology, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Align Technology, Inc. (ALGN) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 93/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Align Technology, Inc. in?
Align Technology, Inc. (ALGN) operates in the Healthcare sector, specifically the Medical Instruments & Supplies industry (United States).