ALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC (ALGN)

US0162551016 - Common Stock

300.82  +1.84 (+0.62%)

After market: 300.82 0 (0%)

Fundamental Rating

6

ALGN gets a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 195 industry peers in the Health Care Equipment & Supplies industry. ALGN scores excellent points on both the profitability and health parts. This is a solid base for a good stock. ALGN is not valued too expensively and it also shows a decent growth rate. This makes ALGN very considerable for quality investing!



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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year ALGN was profitable.
In the past year ALGN had a positive cash flow from operations.
In the past 5 years ALGN has always been profitable.
Each year in the past 5 years ALGN had a positive operating cash flow.

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of ALGN (7.31%) is better than 87.18% of its industry peers.
ALGN has a Return On Equity of 12.26%. This is amongst the best in the industry. ALGN outperforms 87.18% of its industry peers.
ALGN's Return On Invested Capital of 10.60% is amongst the best of the industry. ALGN outperforms 92.31% of its industry peers.
ALGN had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 12.31%. This is above the industry average of 8.50%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.31%
ROE 12.26%
ROIC 10.6%
ROA(3y)8.8%
ROA(5y)16.17%
ROE(3y)14.54%
ROE(5y)26.28%
ROIC(3y)12.31%
ROIC(5y)13.18%

1.3 Margins

Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 11.52%, ALGN belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 87.69% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of ALGN has declined.
Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 17.00%, ALGN belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 90.26% of the companies in the same industry.
ALGN's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
ALGN has a better Gross Margin (70.09%) than 81.54% of its industry peers.
ALGN's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 17%
PM (TTM) 11.52%
GM 70.09%
OM growth 3Y2.77%
OM growth 5Y-6.45%
PM growth 3Y-45.67%
PM growth 5Y-10.75%
GM growth 3Y-0.59%
GM growth 5Y-0.98%

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), ALGN is creating some value.
Compared to 1 year ago, ALGN has less shares outstanding
Compared to 5 years ago, ALGN has less shares outstanding
ALGN has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.

2.2 Solvency

ALGN has an Altman-Z score of 7.13. This indicates that ALGN is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
The Altman-Z score of ALGN (7.13) is better than 85.64% of its industry peers.
There is no outstanding debt for ALGN. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0
Altman-Z 7.13
ROIC/WACC1.06
WACC10.01%

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.18 indicates that ALGN should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
With a Current ratio value of 1.18, ALGN is not doing good in the industry: 90.77% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
A Quick Ratio of 1.04 indicates that ALGN should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
ALGN's Quick ratio of 1.04 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. ALGN is outperformed by 83.59% of its industry peers.
The current and quick ratio evaluation for ALGN is rather negative, while it does have excellent solvency and profitability. These ratios do not necessarly indicate liquidity issues and need to be evaluated against the specifics of the business.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.18
Quick Ratio 1.04

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 19.11% over the past year.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 11.86% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 3.42% in the past year.
The Revenue has been growing by 14.45% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)19.11%
EPS 3Y17.96%
EPS 5Y11.86%
EPS growth Q2Q39.88%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.42%
Revenue growth 3Y16.04%
Revenue growth 5Y14.45%
Revenue growth Q2Q6.13%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, ALGN will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 14.08% on average per year.
ALGN is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 10.46% yearly.
EPS Next Y9.87%
EPS Next 2Y11.6%
EPS Next 3Y13.48%
EPS Next 5Y14.08%
Revenue Next Year5.39%
Revenue Next 2Y7.48%
Revenue Next 3Y8.52%
Revenue Next 5Y10.46%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
The estimated forward Revenue growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 34.98, the valuation of ALGN can be described as expensive.
ALGN's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. ALGN is cheaper than 74.87% of the companies in the same industry.
ALGN's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit more expensive than the S&P500 average which is at 24.95.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 31.84, which means the current valuation is very expensive for ALGN.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, ALGN is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 76.41% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 21.40, ALGN is valued a bit more expensive.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 34.98
Fwd PE 31.84

4.2 Price Multiples

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of ALGN indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: ALGN is cheaper than 73.85% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of ALGN indicates a rather cheap valuation: ALGN is cheaper than 82.56% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 37.23
EV/EBITDA 26.9

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates ALGN does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
ALGN has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as ALGN's earnings are expected to grow with 13.48% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)3.54
PEG (5Y)2.95
EPS Next 2Y11.6%
EPS Next 3Y13.48%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

No dividends for ALGN!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

ALIGN TECHNOLOGY INC

NASDAQ:ALGN (4/22/2024, 7:00:00 PM)

After market: 300.82 0 (0%)

300.82

+1.84 (+0.62%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupHealth Care Equipment & Services
GICS IndustryHealth Care Equipment & Supplies
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Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.31%
ROE 12.26%
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OM 17%
PM (TTM) 11.52%
GM 70.09%
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Asset Turnover0.63
Health
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Debt/Equity 0
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Current Ratio 1.18
Quick Ratio 1.04
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EPS 3Y17.96%
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