Is ALGN a good investment in 2026?

Align Technology trades at a P/E ratio of 33.6, with high volatility (43.2% annualized). Recent momentum is positive.

What is the risk level of ALGN?

Based on 30-day volatility of 43.2%, ALGN has HIGH risk. Beta of 1.81 indicates higher sensitivity to market movements than average.

Align Technology (ALGN) Stock Analysis & Price Outlook

Q: Does ALGN pay dividends?

Align Technology currently does not pay a regular dividend.

Key Metrics

MARKET CAP

$13.61B

P/E RATIO

33.6

BETA

1.81

More volatile

DIV YIELD

N/A

52W HIGH

$208.31

52W LOW

$122.00

VOLATILITY

43.2%

30d annualized

Price Performance

30-DAY PRICE CHART

$172.41 → $190.07+10.24%

30 days agoToday

1-YEAR PERFORMANCE

$183.35 → $190.07+3.7%

ALGN | 52-week chartLast updated: 4/18/2026

Healthcare Sector Context

Defensive sector including pharmaceuticals, biotech, medical devices, and healthcare services.

METRIC	ALGN	SECTOR AVG	VS SECTOR
P/E Ratio	33.6x	22.0x	↑ 53%
Beta	1.81	0.85	More volatile
30d Volatility	43.2%	22%	Higher risk

TOP HEALTHCARE PEERS

UNH

JNJ PFPFE

Competitors Analysis

Compare ALGN's key metrics against its main healthcare sector competitors.

COMPANY	PRICE	MARKET CAP	SECTOR
ALALGN(You are here)	$190.07	$13.61B	Healthcare	—
UNH	$324.63	$294.66B	Healthcare	VIEW →
JNJ	$234.18	$564.35B	Healthcare	VIEW →
PFPFE	$27.56	$156.77B	Healthcare	VIEW →

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Technical Analysis

Align Technology is currently trading at $190.07, which is 8.8% below its 52-week high. With a beta of 1.81, the stock shows higher sensitivity to market movements.

RSI (14)OVERBOUGHT

30-DAY TRENDBULLISH

VOLUME1.0M(Below avg)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ALGN a good buy right now?

Align Technology trades at 33.6x earnings. This is above market average, reflecting growth expectations. Current risk level is High based on 43.2% volatility.

Does ALGN pay dividends?

Align Technology does not currently pay a regular dividend. The company may be reinvesting profits for growth.

How volatile is ALGN?

With 30-day annualized volatility of 43.2% and beta of 1.81,ALGN is classified as High risk. Expect larger swings than the broader market during volatile periods.