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

Align Technology, Inc. (ALGN) has a MoatMap StockRank of 96/100 based on Quality (74/100), Value (42/100), and Momentum (72/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY. Align Technology is a high-quality medical device pioneer, but it is currently facing cyclical consumer discretionary headwinds and lacks direct alignment with our active 18-month macro themes.

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$178.10
Market Cap$12.4B
P/E (TTM)28.24
P/E (Forward)13.60
Price/Book2.90
Return on Equity10.8%
Return on Invested Capital13.6%
Debt/Equity2.80
Gross Margin70.1%
Operating Margin16.6%
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 96/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (74), Value (42), and Momentum (72) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does Align Technology, Inc. have an economic moat?
Align Technology, Inc. (ALGN) has a Quality factor score of 74/100. 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 96/100. 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).