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Align Tech

Align Technology is the leading manufacturer of clear aligners. Invisalign, its main product, was approved by the Food and Drug Administration in 1998 and has since dominated, controlling over 90% of the market. Invisalign can treat roughly 90% of all malocclusion cases (misaligned teeth), and there are over 230,000 Invisalign-trained dentists and orthodontists. In 2022, Invisalign treated over 2 million cases, or roughly 10% of all orthodontic cases for the year, and it has treated over 14 million patients since its launch. Align also sells intraoral scanners under the brand iTero, which captures digital impressions of patients' teeth and illustrates treatment plans. Over 85% of Invisalign cases are submitted by digital scans, and iTero scans make up over half of these scans.

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Piper Sandler analyst Jason Bednar maintains Align Tech (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALGN#NASDAQ">ALGN</a>) with a Overweight and lowers the price target from $315 to $285.

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Piper Sandler Maintains Overweight on Align Tech, Lowers Price Target to $285

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Stifel analyst Jonathan Block maintains Align Tech (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALGN#NASDAQ">ALGN</a>) with a Buy and lowers the price target from $350 to $285.

Stifel Maintains Buy on Align Tech, Lowers Price Target to $285

Top Wall Street analysts changed their outlook on these top names. For a complete view of all analyst rating changes, including upgrades and downgrades, please see our <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/analyst-stock-ratings">analyst ratings page</a>.
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<li><a href="https://www.benzinga.com/analyst-stock-ratings/analyst/5e4d0a4aece4e600011f1fdc/david-saxon">Needham analyst David Saxon</a> initiated coverage on Align Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALGN#NASDAQ">ALGN</a>) with a Hold rating. Align Tech shares fell 0.1% to close at $233.79 on Wednesday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/ALGN/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock</a>.</li>
<li>Goldman Sachs analyst Charles Perron-Piche initiated coverage on SiteOne Landscape Supply, Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SITE#NYSE">SITE</a>) with a Neutral rating and announced a price target of $158. SiteOne Landscape Supply shares fell 0.5% to close at $143.29 on Wednesday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/SITE/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock</a>.</li>
<li>Oppenheimer analyst Matt Biegler initiated coverage on OnKure Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/OKUR#NASDAQ">OKUR</a>) with an Outperform rating and announced a price target of $35. OnKure Therapeutics shares fell 3.7% to close at $18.50 on Wednesday. <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/OKUR/analyst-ratings">See how other analysts view this stock</a>.</li>
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This Builders FirstSource Analyst Begins Coverage On A Bullish Note; Here Are Top 5 Initiations For Thursday

6 analysts have shared their evaluations of Align Tech (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALGN#NASDAQ">ALGN</a>) during the recent three months, expressing a mix of bullish and bearish perspectives.
The following table encapsulates their recent ratings, offering a glimpse into the evolving sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.
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<th></th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Bullish</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Somewhat Bullish</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Indifferent</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Somewhat Bearish</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Bearish</th>
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<td>Total Ratings</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">5</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
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<td>Last 30D</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
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<td>1M Ago</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">2</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
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<td>2M Ago</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
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<td>3M Ago</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">3</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
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The 12-month price targets, analyzed by analysts, offer insights with an average target of $314.17, a high estimate of $350.00, and a low estimate of $270.00. Observing a downward trend, the current average is 6.82% lower than the prior average price target of $337.17. 
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1728561671_0.png" alt="price target chart" />
<h2>Interpreting Analyst Ratings: A Closer Look</h2>
The standing of Align Tech among financial experts becomes clear with a thorough analysis of recent analyst actions. The summary below outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
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<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
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<td>Elizabeth Anderson</td>
<td>Evercore ISI Group</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$270.00</td>
<td>$280.00</td>
</tr>
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<td>Jason Bednar</td>
<td>Piper Sandler</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$315.00</td>
<td>$315.00</td>
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<td>Erin Wright</td>
<td>Morgan Stanley</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$310.00</td>
<td>$328.00</td>
</tr>
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<td>Jonathan Block</td>
<td>Stifel</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$350.00</td>
<td>$400.00</td>
</tr>
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<td>Jason Bednar</td>
<td>Piper Sandler</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$315.00</td>
<td>$330.00</td>
</tr>
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<td>Jeff Johnson</td>
<td>Baird</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$325.00</td>
<td>$370.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
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<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
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<li>Action Taken: In response to dynamic market conditions and company performance, analysts update their recommendations. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise', or 'Lower' their stance, it signifies their reaction to recent developments related to Align Tech. This insight gives a snapshot of analysts' perspectives on the current state of the company.</li>
<li>Rating: Unveiling insights, analysts deliver qualitative insights into stock performance, from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings convey expectations for the relative performance of Align Tech compared to the broader market.</li>
<li>Price Targets: Delving into movements, analysts provide estimates for the future value of Align Tech's stock. This analysis reveals shifts in analysts' expectations over time.</li>
</ul>
For valuable insights into Align Tech's market performance, consider these analyst evaluations alongside crucial financial indicators. Stay well-informed and make prudent decisions using our Ratings Table.
<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/ALGN/analyst-ratings?utm_source=Benzinga Insights">Stay up to date on Align Tech analyst ratings.</a>
<h2>Get to Know Align Tech Better</h2>
Align Technology is the leading manufacturer of clear aligners. Invisalign, its main product, was approved by the Food and Drug Administration in 1998 and has since dominated, controlling over 90% of the market. Invisalign can treat roughly 90% of all malocclusion cases (misaligned teeth), and there are over 230,000 Invisalign-trained dentists and orthodontists. In 2022, Invisalign treated over 2 million cases, or roughly 10% of all orthodontic cases for the year, and it has treated over 14 million patients since its launch. Align also sells intraoral scanners under the brand iTero, which captures digital impressions of patients' teeth and illustrates treatment plans. Over 85% of Invisalign cases are submitted by digital scans, and iTero scans make up over half of these scans.
<h3>Align Tech: Financial Performance Dissected</h3>
Market Capitalization Analysis: Above industry benchmarks, the company's market capitalization emphasizes a noteworthy size, indicative of a strong market presence.
Revenue Growth: Over the 3 months period, Align Tech showcased positive performance, achieving a revenue growth rate of 2.63% as of 30 June, 2024. This reflects a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. As compared to its peers, the revenue growth lags behind its industry peers. The company achieved a growth rate lower than the average among peers in Health Care sector.
Net Margin: Align Tech's net margin excels beyond industry benchmarks, reaching 9.39%. This signifies efficient cost management and strong financial health.
Return on Equity (ROE): Align Tech's financial strength is reflected in its exceptional ROE, which exceeds industry averages. With a remarkable ROE of 2.57%, the company showcases efficient use of equity capital and strong financial health.
Return on Assets (ROA): Align Tech's ROA stands out, surpassing industry averages. With an impressive ROA of 1.57%, the company demonstrates effective utilization of assets and strong financial performance.
Debt Management: The company maintains a balanced debt approach with a debt-to-equity ratio below industry norms, standing at 0.03.
<h2>The Significance of Analyst Ratings Explained</h2>
Experts in banking and financial systems, analysts specialize in reporting for specific stocks or defined sectors. Their comprehensive research involves attending company conference calls and meetings, analyzing financial statements, and engaging with insiders to generate what are known as analyst ratings for stocks. Typically, analysts assess and rate each stock once per quarter.
Analysts may enhance their evaluations by incorporating forecasts for metrics like growth estimates, earnings, and revenue, delivering additional guidance to investors. It is vital to acknowledge that, although experts in stocks and sectors, analysts are human and express their opinions when providing insights.
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A Glimpse Into The Expert Outlook On Align Tech Through 6 Analysts

Needham analyst David Saxon initiates coverage on Align Tech (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALGN#NASDAQ">ALGN</a>) with a Hold rating.

Needham Initiates Coverage On Align Tech with Hold Rating

Evercore ISI Group analyst Elizabeth Anderson maintains Align Tech (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALGN#NASDAQ">ALGN</a>) with a Outperform and lowers the price target from $280 to $270.

Evercore ISI Group Maintains Outperform on Align Tech, Lowers Price Target to $270

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Whales are entities with large sums of money and we track their transactions here at Benzinga on our options activity scanner.
Traders will search for circumstances when the market estimation of an option diverges heavily from its normal worth. High amounts of trading activity could push option prices to exaggerated or underestimated levels. 
Here's the list of options activity happening in today's session: 
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<td>PFE</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>01/16/26</td>
<td>$30.00</td>
<td>$65.0K</td>
<td>37.5K</td>
<td>2.1K</td>
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<td>MRNA</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>09/27/24</td>
<td>$70.00</td>
<td>$26.2K</td>
<td>814</td>
<td>482</td>
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<td>SRPT</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>10/18/24</td>
<td>$130.00</td>
<td>$25.3K</td>
<td>972</td>
<td>303</td>
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<td>EW</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>NEUTRAL</td>
<td>01/16/26</td>
<td>$67.50</td>
<td>$196.0K</td>
<td>7</td>
<td>201</td>
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<td>EXAS</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>01/17/25</td>
<td>$62.50</td>
<td>$90.0K</td>
<td>1.0K</td>
<td>200</td>
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<td>ILMN</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BEARISH</td>
<td>09/20/24</td>
<td>$128.00</td>
<td>$32.6K</td>
<td>6</td>
<td>200</td>
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<td>AMGN</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BEARISH</td>
<td>01/17/25</td>
<td>$315.00</td>
<td>$105.3K</td>
<td>561</td>
<td>174</td>
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<td>ALGN</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>04/17/25</td>
<td>$155.00</td>
<td>$55.5K</td>
<td>0</td>
<td>150</td>
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<td>SYK</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BEARISH</td>
<td>06/20/25</td>
<td>$380.00</td>
<td>$98.7K</td>
<td>10</td>
<td>57</td>
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<td>RPRX</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>04/17/25</td>
<td>$20.00</td>
<td>$50.2K</td>
<td>43</td>
<td>54</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

<h2>Explanation</h2>
These bullet-by-bullet explanations have been constructed using the accompanying table. 
• Regarding PFE (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/PFE#NYSE">PFE</a>), we observe a call option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 485 day(s) on January 16, 2026. Parties traded 200 contract(s) at a $30.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $65.0K, with a price of $325.0 per contract. There were 37533 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 2165 contract(s) were bought and sold. 
• Regarding MRNA (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MRNA#NASDAQ">MRNA</a>), we observe a put option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 9 day(s) on September 27, 2024. Parties traded 104 contract(s) at a $70.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 15 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $26.2K, with a price of $252.0 per contract. There were 814 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 482 contract(s) were bought and sold. 
• Regarding SRPT (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SRPT#NASDAQ">SRPT</a>), we observe a call option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 30 day(s) on October 18, 2024. Parties traded 59 contract(s) at a $130.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $25.3K, with a price of $430.0 per contract. There were 972 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 303 contract(s) were bought and sold. 
• For EW (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/EW#NYSE">EW</a>), we notice a put option trade that happens to be neutral, expiring in 485 day(s) on January 16, 2026. This event was a transfer of 200 contract(s) at a $67.50 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $196.0K, with a price of $980.0 per contract. There were 7 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 201 contract(s) were bought and sold. 
• For EXAS (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/EXAS#NASDAQ">EXAS</a>), we notice a put option trade that happens to be bullish, expiring in 121 day(s) on January 17, 2025. This event was a transfer of 200 contract(s) at a $62.50 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $90.0K, with a price of $450.0 per contract. There were 1039 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 200 contract(s) were bought and sold. 
• Regarding ILMN (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ILMN#NASDAQ">ILMN</a>), we observe a call option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 2 day(s) on September 20, 2024. Parties traded 102 contract(s) at a $128.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 22 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $32.6K, with a price of $320.0 per contract. There were 6 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 200 contract(s) were bought and sold. 
• Regarding AMGN (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AMGN#NASDAQ">AMGN</a>), we observe a put option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 121 day(s) on January 17, 2025. Parties traded 70 contract(s) at a $315.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 7 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $105.3K, with a price of $1505.0 per contract. There were 561 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 174 contract(s) were bought and sold. 
• Regarding ALGN (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALGN#NASDAQ">ALGN</a>), we observe a put option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 211 day(s) on April 17, 2025. Parties traded 150 contract(s) at a $155.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $55.5K, with a price of $370.0 per contract. There were 0 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 150 contract(s) were bought and sold. 
• For SYK (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SYK#NYSE">SYK</a>), we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 275 day(s) on June 20, 2025. This event was a transfer of 30 contract(s) at a $380.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 11 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $98.7K, with a price of $3290.0 per contract. There were 10 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 57 contract(s) were bought and sold. 
• For RPRX (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/RPRX#NASDAQ">RPRX</a>), we notice a call option trade that happens to be bullish, expiring in 211 day(s) on April 17, 2025. This event was a transfer of 54 contract(s) at a $20.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $50.2K, with a price of $930.0 per contract. There were 43 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 54 contract(s) were bought and sold. 
Options Alert Terminology 
 - Call Contracts: The right to buy shares as indicated in the contract. 
 - Put Contracts: The right to sell shares as indicated in the contract. 
 - Expiration Date: When the contract expires. One must act on the contract by this date if one wants to use it. 
 - Premium/Option Price: The price of the contract. 
For more information, visit our <a href="https://pro.benzinga.com/blog/how-to-understand-option-alerts/">Guide to Understanding Options Alerts</a> or read <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/markets/options">more news on unusual options activity</a>. 
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Align Technology shares are trading higher after Piper Sandler maintained an Overweight rating and $315 price target on the stock.

Align Tech (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALGN#NASDAQ">ALGN</a>) has been analyzed by 7 analysts in the last three months, revealing a diverse range of perspectives from bullish to bearish.
The table below provides a snapshot of their recent ratings, showcasing how sentiments have evolved over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Bullish</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Somewhat Bullish</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Indifferent</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Somewhat Bearish</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Bearish</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Total Ratings</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">6</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Last 30D</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>1M Ago</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>2M Ago</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">3</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>3M Ago</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">2</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
Analysts have set 12-month price targets for Align Tech, revealing an average target of $325.0, a high estimate of $350.00, and a low estimate of $310.00. This current average has decreased by 7.07% from the previous average price target of $349.71. 
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1726243234_0.png" alt="price target chart" />
<h2>Interpreting Analyst Ratings: A Closer Look</h2>
The standing of Align Tech among financial experts is revealed through an in-depth exploration of recent analyst actions. The summary below outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Jason Bednar</td>
<td>Piper Sandler</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$315.00</td>
<td>$315.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Erin Wright</td>
<td>Morgan Stanley</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$310.00</td>
<td>$328.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Jonathan Block</td>
<td>Stifel</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$350.00</td>
<td>$400.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Jason Bednar</td>
<td>Piper Sandler</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$315.00</td>
<td>$330.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Jeff Johnson</td>
<td>Baird</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$325.00</td>
<td>$370.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Jason Bednar</td>
<td>Piper Sandler</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$330.00</td>
<td>$330.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Jason Bednar</td>
<td>Piper Sandler</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$330.00</td>
<td>$375.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li>Action Taken: Analysts frequently update their recommendations based on evolving market conditions and company performance. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their reaction to recent developments related to Align Tech. This information provides a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company.</li>
<li>Rating: Delving into assessments, analysts assign qualitative values, from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings communicate expectations for the relative performance of Align Tech compared to the broader market.</li>
<li>Price Targets: Analysts predict movements in price targets, offering estimates for Align Tech's future value. Examining the current and prior targets offers insights into analysts' evolving expectations.</li>
</ul>
Understanding these analyst evaluations alongside key financial indicators can offer valuable insights into Align Tech's market standing. Stay informed and make well-considered decisions with our Ratings Table.
<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/ALGN/analyst-ratings?utm_source=Benzinga Insights">Stay up to date on Align Tech analyst ratings.</a>
<h2>Delving into Align Tech's Background</h2>
Align Technology is the leading manufacturer of clear aligners. Invisalign, its main product, was approved by the Food and Drug Administration in 1998 and has since dominated, controlling over 90% of the market. Invisalign can treat roughly 90% of all malocclusion cases (misaligned teeth), and there are over 230,000 Invisalign-trained dentists and orthodontists. In 2022, Invisalign treated over 2 million cases, or roughly 10% of all orthodontic cases for the year, and it has treated over 14 million patients since its launch. Align also sells intraoral scanners under the brand iTero, which captures digital impressions of patients' teeth and illustrates treatment plans. Over 85% of Invisalign cases are submitted by digital scans, and iTero scans make up over half of these scans.
<h3>Align Tech: A Financial Overview</h3>
Market Capitalization Analysis: With a profound presence, the company's market capitalization is above industry averages. This reflects substantial size and strong market recognition.
Revenue Growth: Align Tech displayed positive results in 3 months. As of 30 June, 2024, the company achieved a solid revenue growth rate of approximately 2.63%. This indicates a notable increase in the company's top-line earnings. In comparison to its industry peers, the company trails behind with a growth rate lower than the average among peers in the Health Care sector.
Net Margin: Align Tech's net margin is impressive, surpassing industry averages. With a net margin of 9.39%, the company demonstrates strong profitability and effective cost management.
Return on Equity (ROE): Align Tech's ROE surpasses industry standards, highlighting the company's exceptional financial performance. With an impressive 2.57% ROE, the company effectively utilizes shareholder equity capital.
Return on Assets (ROA): Align Tech's financial strength is reflected in its exceptional ROA, which exceeds industry averages. With a remarkable ROA of 1.57%, the company showcases efficient use of assets and strong financial health.
Debt Management: The company maintains a balanced debt approach with a debt-to-equity ratio below industry norms, standing at 0.03.
<h2>Analyst Ratings: What Are They?</h2>
Within the domain of banking and financial systems, analysts specialize in reporting for specific stocks or defined sectors. Their work involves attending company conference calls and meetings, researching company financial statements, and communicating with insiders to publish "analyst ratings" for stocks. Analysts typically assess and rate each stock once per quarter.
In addition to their assessments, some analysts extend their insights by offering predictions for key metrics such as earnings, revenue, and growth estimates. This supplementary information provides further guidance for traders. It is crucial to recognize that, despite their specialization, analysts are human and can only provide forecasts based on their beliefs.
This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.

Deep Dive Into Align Tech Stock: Analyst Perspectives (7 Ratings)

Piper Sandler analyst Jason Bednar maintains Align Tech (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALGN#NASDAQ">ALGN</a>) with a Overweight and maintains $315 price target.

Piper Sandler Maintains Overweight on Align Tech, Maintains $315 Price Target

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Whales with a lot of money to spend have taken a noticeably bullish stance on Align Tech.
Looking at options history for Align Tech (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALGN#NASDAQ">ALGN</a>) we detected 8 trades.
If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 37% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 37% with bearish.
From the overall spotted trades, 5 are puts, for a total amount of $229,860 and 3, calls, for a total amount of $341,228.
<h3>What's The Price Target?</h3>
Taking into account the Volume and Open Interest on these contracts, it appears that whales have been targeting a price range from $160.0 to $280.0 for Align Tech over the last 3 months. 
<h3>Volume &amp; Open Interest Trends</h3>
In terms of liquidity and interest, the mean open interest for Align Tech options trades today is 127.12 with a total volume of 540.00.
In the following chart, we are able to follow the development of volume and open interest of call and put options for Align Tech's big money trades within a strike price range of $160.0 to $280.0 over the last 30 days.
<h3>Align Tech Option Activity Analysis: Last 30 Days</h3>
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1722024086_0.png" alt="Options Call Chart" />
<h3>Noteworthy Options Activity:</h3>

<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Symbol</th>
<th>PUT/CALL</th>
<th>Trade Type</th>
<th>Sentiment</th>
<th>Exp. Date</th>
<th>Ask</th>
<th>Bid</th>
<th>Price</th>
<th>Strike Price</th>
<th>Total Trade Price</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Open Interest</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Volume</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>ALGN</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>NEUTRAL</td>
<td>01/17/25</td>
<td>$21.1</td>
<td>$19.3</td>
<td>$20.5</td>
<td>$240.00</td>
<td>$195.0K</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">177</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">39</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>ALGN</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>NEUTRAL</td>
<td>01/17/25</td>
<td>$10.5</td>
<td>$9.0</td>
<td>$9.75</td>
<td>$280.00</td>
<td>$117.0K</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">239</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">5</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>ALGN</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BEARISH</td>
<td>10/18/24</td>
<td>$40.1</td>
<td>$37.2</td>
<td>$40.2</td>
<td>$260.00</td>
<td>$80.4K</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">172</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>ALGN</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BEARISH</td>
<td>07/26/24</td>
<td>$5.2</td>
<td>$4.3</td>
<td>$5.2</td>
<td>$230.00</td>
<td>$51.4K</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">130</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">106</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>ALGN</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>01/17/25</td>
<td>$23.2</td>
<td>$22.8</td>
<td>$22.8</td>
<td>$220.00</td>
<td>$38.7K</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">74</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">18</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

<h3>About Align Tech</h3>
Align Technology is the leading manufacturer of clear aligners. Invisalign, its main product, was approved by the Food and Drug Administration in 1998 and has since dominated, controlling over 90% of the market. Invisalign can treat roughly 90% of all malocclusion cases (misaligned teeth), and there are over 230,000 Invisalign-trained dentists and orthodontists. In 2022, Invisalign treated over 2 million cases, or roughly 10% of all orthodontic cases for the year, and it has treated over 14 million patients since its launch. Align also sells intraoral scanners under the brand iTero, which captures digital impressions of patients' teeth and illustrates treatment plans. Over 85% of Invisalign cases are submitted by digital scans, and iTero scans make up over half of these scans.
After a thorough review of the options trading surrounding Align Tech, we move to examine the company in more detail. This includes an assessment of its current market status and performance.
<h3>Present Market Standing of Align Tech</h3>
<ul>
<li>Trading volume stands at 950,728, with ALGN's price down by -2.36%, positioned at $220.72.</li>
<li>RSI indicators show the stock to be may be approaching oversold.</li>
<li>Earnings announcement expected in 89 days.</li>
</ul>
<h3>What The Experts Say On Align Tech</h3>
In the last month, 5 experts released ratings on this stock with an average target price of $326.0.
<ul>
<li>Consistent in their evaluation, an analyst from Morgan Stanley keeps a Overweight rating on Align Tech with a target price of $310. </li>
<li>Maintaining their stance, an analyst from Baird continues to hold a Outperform rating for Align Tech, targeting a price of $325. </li>
<li>Consistent in their evaluation, an analyst from Piper Sandler keeps a Overweight rating on Align Tech with a target price of $330. </li>
<li>Maintaining their stance, an analyst from Piper Sandler continues to hold a Overweight rating for Align Tech, targeting a price of $315. </li>
<li>Consistent in their evaluation, an analyst from Stifel keeps a Buy rating on Align Tech with a target price of $350. </li>
</ul>
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Align Tech Unusual Options Activity

Morgan Stanley analyst Erin Wright maintains Align Tech (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALGN#NASDAQ">ALGN</a>) with a Overweight and lowers the price target from $328 to $310.

Morgan Stanley Maintains Overweight on Align Tech, Lowers Price Target to $310

Financial giants have made a conspicuous bullish move on Align Tech. Our analysis of options history for Align Tech (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALGN#NASDAQ">ALGN</a>) revealed 9 unusual trades.
Delving into the details, we found 33% of traders were bullish, while 33% showed bearish tendencies. Out of all the trades we spotted, 6 were puts, with a value of $691,540, and 3 were calls, valued at $98,670.
<h3>What's The Price Target?</h3>
After evaluating the trading volumes and Open Interest, it's evident that the major market movers are focusing on a price band between $240.0 and $300.0 for Align Tech, spanning the last three months.
<h3>Insights into Volume &amp; Open Interest</h3>
Examining the volume and open interest provides crucial insights into stock research. This information is key in gauging liquidity and interest levels for Align Tech's options at certain strike prices. Below, we present a snapshot of the trends in volume and open interest for calls and puts across Align Tech's significant trades, within a strike price range of $240.0 to $300.0, over the past month.
<h3>Align Tech Call and Put Volume: 30-Day Overview</h3>
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1721916270_0.png" alt="Options Call Chart" />
<h3>Largest Options Trades Observed:</h3>

<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Symbol</th>
<th>PUT/CALL</th>
<th>Trade Type</th>
<th>Sentiment</th>
<th>Exp. Date</th>
<th>Ask</th>
<th>Bid</th>
<th>Price</th>
<th>Strike Price</th>
<th>Total Trade Price</th>
<th>Open Interest</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Volume</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>ALGN</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BEARISH</td>
<td>07/26/24</td>
<td>$8.0</td>
<td>$7.9</td>
<td>$8.0</td>
<td>$240.00</td>
<td>$206.4K</td>
<td>1.0K</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">347</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>ALGN</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BEARISH</td>
<td>07/26/24</td>
<td>$8.7</td>
<td>$4.9</td>
<td>$7.4</td>
<td>$240.00</td>
<td>$180.8K</td>
<td>1.0K</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">589</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>ALGN</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>BEARISH</td>
<td>07/26/24</td>
<td>$13.7</td>
<td>$11.6</td>
<td>$13.4</td>
<td>$250.00</td>
<td>$100.5K</td>
<td>47</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">221</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>ALGN</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>07/26/24</td>
<td>$9.3</td>
<td>$7.4</td>
<td>$7.4</td>
<td>$240.00</td>
<td>$99.1K</td>
<td>1.0K</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">824</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>ALGN</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>07/26/24</td>
<td>$12.6</td>
<td>$8.8</td>
<td>$10.8</td>
<td>$250.00</td>
<td>$78.2K</td>
<td>47</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">73</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

<h3>About Align Tech</h3>
Align Technology is the leading manufacturer of clear aligners. Invisalign, its main product, was approved by the Food and Drug Administration in 1998 and has since dominated, controlling over 90% of the market. Invisalign can treat roughly 90% of all malocclusion cases (misaligned teeth), and there are over 230,000 Invisalign-trained dentists and orthodontists. In 2022, Invisalign treated over 2 million cases, or roughly 10% of all orthodontic cases for the year, and it has treated over 14 million patients since its launch. Align also sells intraoral scanners under the brand iTero, which captures digital impressions of patients' teeth and illustrates treatment plans. Over 85% of Invisalign cases are submitted by digital scans, and iTero scans make up over half of these scans.
In light of the recent options history for Align Tech, it's now appropriate to focus on the company itself. We aim to explore its current performance.
<h3>Current Position of Align Tech</h3>
<ul>
<li>With a trading volume of 256,644, the price of ALGN is down by -3.53%, reaching $236.16.</li>
<li>Current RSI values indicate that the stock is is currently neutral between overbought and oversold.</li>
<li>Next earnings report is scheduled for 90 days from now.</li>
</ul>
<h3>What The Experts Say On Align Tech</h3>
Over the past month, 4 industry analysts have shared their insights on this stock, proposing an average target price of $330.0.
<ul>
<li>An analyst from Piper Sandler persists with their Overweight rating on Align Tech, maintaining a target price of $330. </li>
<li>Consistent in their evaluation, an analyst from Piper Sandler keeps a Overweight rating on Align Tech with a target price of $315. </li>
<li>An analyst from Stifel persists with their Buy rating on Align Tech, maintaining a target price of $350. </li>
<li>An analyst from Baird has decided to maintain their Outperform rating on Align Tech, which currently sits at a price target of $325. </li>
</ul>
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What the Options Market Tells Us About Align Tech

Stifel analyst Jonathan Block maintains Align Tech (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALGN#NASDAQ">ALGN</a>) with a Buy and lowers the price target from $400 to $350.

Stifel Maintains Buy on Align Tech, Lowers Price Target to $350

Piper Sandler analyst Jason Bednar maintains Align Tech (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALGN#NASDAQ">ALGN</a>) with a Overweight and lowers the price target from $330 to $315.

Piper Sandler Maintains Overweight on Align Tech, Lowers Price Target to $315

Align Technology shares are trading lower following soft Q3 guidance.

Align Technology Inc (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALGN#NASDAQ">ALGN</a>) shares are trading lower in Wednesday&#8217;s after-hours session after the company reported second-quarter financial results and <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/pressreleases/24/07/b39942047/align-technology-announces-second-quarter-2024-financial-results">issued soft guidance</a>.
<ul>
<li>Q2 Revenue: $1.03 billion, versus <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/calendars/earnings">estimates</a> of $1.04 billion</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Q2 EPS: $2.41, versus estimates of $2.30</li>
</ul>
Total revenue was up 2.6% on a year-over-year basis after being unfavorably impacted by foreign exchange of approximately&nbsp;$11.6 million&nbsp;or&nbsp;1.1%. 
Align, which sells the well-known Invisalign clear aligner system, said clear aligner revenues were down 0.1% year-over-year to $831.7 million in the quarter. Imaging systems and CAD/CAM services revenue totaled $196.8 million, up 16.1% on a year-over-year basis.
&#8220;In Q2, the number of doctors submitting teen or younger patient case starts was up 8% year-over-year, led by continued strength from doctors treating young kids also known as &#8216;growing patients.&#8217; Our Q2 results also reflect a record number of doctors submitting cases, and record doctors shipped to for the quarter,&#8221; said Joe Hogan, president and CEO of Align.
As of June 30, the company had $782.1 million in cash, cash equivalents and marketable securities, as well as $300 million&nbsp;available under a revolving line of credit.
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Guidance: Align sees third-quarter revenue in the range of $980 million to $1 billion versus estimates of $1.03 billion, according to <a href="http://pro.benzinga.com">Benzinga Pro</a>. Align anticipates full-year 2024 revenue growth of 4% to 6%.
The company noted it expects clear aligner volume to be down in the third quarter due to seasonality trends. Align also expects systems and services revenue to be down sequentially because of third-quarter seasonality.
ALGN Price Action: Align shares were down 4.20% after hours at $234.51 at the time of publication Wednesday, according to <a href="http://pro.benzinga.com">Benzinga Pro</a>.
Photo: Courtesy of Align.

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