(VIANEWS) - The NASDAQ ended the session with Align Technology jumping 16.42% to $395.65 on Thursday, following the last session's upward trend. NASDAQ slid 0.55% to $14,050.11, following the last session's downward trend on what was a somewhat down trend trading session today.
Align Technology's last close was $339.85, 8.64% below its 52-week high of $371.99.
About Align Technology
Align Technology, Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets Invisalign clear aligners, and iTero intraoral scanners and services for orthodontists and general practitioner dentists in the United States, Switzerland, China, and internationally. It operates in two segments, Clear Aligner; and Imaging Systems and CAD/CAM Services (Systems and Services). The Clear Aligner segment offers comprehensive products, including Invisalign comprehensive package that addresses the orthodontic needs of teenage patients, such as mandibular advancement, compliance indicators, and compensation for tooth eruption; and Invisalign First Phase I and Invisalign First Comprehensive Phase 2 package for younger patients generally between the ages of seven and ten years, which is a mixture of primary/baby and permanent teeth. This segment's non-comprehensive products comprise Invisalign moderate, lite and express packages, and Invisalign go and Invisalign Go Plus; and non-case products that include retention products, Invisalign training, and adjusting tools used by dental professionals during the course of treatment. The Systems and Services segment offers iTero intraoral scanning system, a single hardware platform with software options for restorative or orthodontic procedures; restorative software for general practitioner dentists, prosthodontists, periodontists, and oral surgeons; and software for orthodontists for digital records storage, orthodontic diagnosis, and for the fabrication of printed models and retainers. This segment also provides Invisalign outcome simulator, a chair-side and cloud-based application for the iTero scanner; Invisalign progress assessment tool; and TimeLapse technology, which allows doctors or practitioners to compare a patient's historic 3D scans to the present-day scan, as well as subscription software, disposables, rentals, leases, and pay per scan services Align Technology, Inc. was incorporated in 1997 and is headquartered in Tempe, Arizona.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Align Technology has a trailing twelve months EPS of $3.99.
PE Ratio
Align Technology has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 99.16. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $99.16 for every dollar of annual earnings.
The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 8.82%.Volatility
Align Technology's last week, last month's, and last quarter's current intraday variation average was a positive 0.67%, a negative 0.01%, and a positive 1.81%.
Align Technology's highest amplitude of average volatility was 1.46% (last week), 2.12% (last month), and 1.81% (last quarter).
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