Monday, September 21, 2026

SmileDirectClub Already 5% Up, Almost Two Hours Before The NASDAQ Open

SmileDirectClub Already 5% Up, Almost Two Hours Before The NASDAQ Open

(VIANEWS) - The NASDAQ opens in less than two hours and SmileDirectClub's pre-market value is already 5% up.

SmileDirectClub's last close was $0.68, 69.81% below its 52-week high of $2.26.

The last session, NASDAQ finished with SmileDirectClub (SDC) dropping 8.17% to $0.68. NASDAQ rose 0.76% to $14,353.64, after two successive sessions in a row of gains, on what was a somewhat bullish trend trading session.

About SmileDirectClub

SmileDirectClub, Inc., an oral care company, offers clear aligner therapy treatment. The company manages the end-to-end process, which include marketing, aligner manufacturing, fulfillment, treatment by a customer's dentist or orthodontist, and facilitating remote clinical monitoring through a network of orthodontists and general dentists through its proprietary teledentistry platform, SmileCheck in the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom, New Zealand, Ireland, Hong Kong, Germany, Singapore, France, Spain, and Austria. It also offers aligners, impression and whitening kits, whitening gels, and retainers; and toothbrushes, toothpastes, water flossers, SmileSpa, and various ancillary oral care products. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, SmileDirectClub has a trailing twelve months EPS of $-2.628.

Volume

Today's last reported volume for SmileDirectClub is 1916100 which is 7.69% above its average volume of 1298060.

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