Global Healthcare Analyst

Tina Banerjee

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/align-technology-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:2817:1" rel="noopener">Align Technology (ALGN US)</a> is better investment idea than its Chinese competitor <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/angelalign-technology-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:31480:1" rel="noopener">Angelalign Technology (6699 HK),</a> due to its larger global scale of operation, early mover advantage, and cheaper valuation.    </li>
<li>Align Technology is well-positioned for 20%+ revenue and earnings growth through 2024, driven by large and underpenetrated TAM of 19 million annual ortho starts.</li>
<li>Align Technology shares are trading at a steep discount to Angelalign Technology shares. Price erosion due to the increasing competition remains the key risks for both the companies.</li>
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Align Technology (ALGN US) is better investment idea than its Chinese competitor Angelalign Technology (6699 HK), due to its larger global scale of operation, early mover advantage, and cheaper valuation.    
Align Technology is well-positioned for 20%+ revenue and earnings growth through 2024, driven by large and underpenetrated TAM of 19 million annual ortho starts.
Align Technology shares are trading at a steep discount to Angelalign Technology shares. Price erosion due to the increasing competition remains the key risks for both the companies.


Align Technology (ALGN US) Vs. Angelalign Technology (6699 HK): Which One Is Better Investment

IPOs and Catalysts/Events, Global Equity Research Ltd

Arun George

IPOs and Catalysts/Events

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Global Equity Research Ltd

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Angelalign Technology  / Equity Capital Markets

<p><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/angelalign-technology-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:31480:1" rel="noopener">Angelalign Technology (AAT HK)</a> is a leading clear aligner treatment solution provider in China. It is the second-largest player accounting for 41.0% market share in 2020 as measured by case shipments, according to CIC. </p><p>At the proposed IPO price range of HK$147-173 per share, Angelalign will have a market cap of HK$24.4-28.7 million ($3.1-3.7 billion). At the mid-point of the IPO price range, the gross proceeds are $347 million.</p><p>In <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/angelalign-ipo-initiation-if-tooth-be-told" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="insights:51881" rel="noopener">Angelalign IPO Initiation: If Tooth Be Told</a>, we stated that Angelalign is ideally positioned to benefit from China's clear aligner market opportunity due to its high market share, strong growth, rising margins and prodigious cash generation. We concluded that Angelalign is worth a look.</p><div class="content-highlight"><p>On a relative valuation basis, Angelalign looks attractive to its peers on a PEG basis but expensive on a P/E basis. Our base-case DCF value is HK$171.83 per share which is a 7% upside to the mid-point of the IPO price range. Due to the limited upside to our DCF valuation, we think that the IPO price range is full. Overall, while we like Angelalign's fundamentals, due to the full IPO price range and the current weak market sentiment on IPOs, we are inclined to wait on the sidelines for a more attractive entry point.   </p></div>

Angelalign Technology (AAT HK) is a leading clear aligner treatment solution provider in China. It is the second-largest player accounting for 41.0% market share in 2020 as measured by case shipments, according to CIC. At the proposed IPO price range of HK$147-173 per share, Angelalign will have a market cap of HK$24.4-28.7 million ($3.1-3.7 billion). At the mid-point of the IPO price range, the gross proceeds are $347 million.In Angelalign IPO Initiation: If Tooth Be Told, we stated that Angelalign is ideally positioned to benefit from China's clear aligner market opportunity due to its high market share, strong growth, rising margins and prodigious cash generation. We concluded that Angelalign is worth a look.On a relative valuation basis, Angelalign looks attractive to its peers on a PEG basis but expensive on a P/E basis. Our base-case DCF value is HK$171.83 per share which is a 7% upside to the mid-point of the IPO price range. Due to the limited upside to our DCF valuation, we think that the IPO price range is full. Overall, while we like Angelalign's fundamentals, due to the full IPO price range and the current weak market sentiment on IPOs, we are inclined to wait on the sidelines for a more attractive entry point.   

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/angelalign-technology-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:31480:1" rel="noopener">Angelalign Technology (AAT HK)</a> is a leading clear aligner treatment solution provider in China. It is the second-largest player accounting for 41.0% market share in 2020 as measured by case shipments, according to CIC. Angelalign is pre-marketing an HKEx IPO to raise $300 million, according to press reports. </div>
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</div></div></div><div><div><div class="content-highlight"><p>In <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/angelalign-ipo-initiation-if-tooth-be-told" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="insights:51881" rel="noopener">Angelalign IPO Initiation: If Tooth Be Told</a>, we stated that Angelalign is ideally positioned to benefit from this market opportunity due to high market share, strong growth, rising margins and prodigious cash generation. We concluded that Angelalign is worth a look. In this note, we present our forecasts and take the first look at Angelalign's potential valuation range. </p></div></div></div>



Angelalign Technology (AAT HK) is a leading clear aligner treatment solution provider in China. It is the second-largest player accounting for 41.0% market share in 2020 as measured by case shipments, according to CIC. Angelalign is pre-marketing an HKEx IPO to raise $300 million, according to press reports. 

In Angelalign IPO Initiation: If Tooth Be Told, we stated that Angelalign is ideally positioned to benefit from this market opportunity due to high market share, strong growth, rising margins and prodigious cash generation. We concluded that Angelalign is worth a look. In this note, we present our forecasts and take the first look at Angelalign's potential valuation range. 

Making sense of the Global Market, Euromonitor International Ltd.

Yu Mitsuhashi

Making sense of the Global Market

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<p>While the US consumer health industry will remain a strong centre for investment, development and technology innovation in 2017 and is expected to reach US$77 billion by 2021, the election of Donald Trump has created uncertainty among the industry, government agencies and consumers, especially around regulations, local production incentives, and changes to the Affordable Care Act.</p>

While the US consumer health industry will remain a strong centre for investment, development and technology innovation in 2017 and is expected to reach US$77 billion by 2021, the election of Donald Trump has created uncertainty among the industry, government agencies and consumers, especially around regulations, local production incentives, and changes to the Affordable Care Act.

Trump Health Effect: What Is Next for the Consumer Health Industry Under Trump's Leadership?

Pharma/ Biotechnology Investments Specialist, Vasuda Capital Management

Dr. Bhavneesh Sharma, MD, MBA

Pharma/ Biotechnology Investments Specialist

Vasuda Capital Management

<p><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/17686" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:17686:1">Ziopharm Oncology Inc (ZIOP US)</a> announced impressive survival data for its immune-boosting therapy AD-RTS-hIL-12 + veledimex in recurrent pediatric malignant glioma (a form of deadly brain cancer). Median overall survival almost doubled to 12.8 months vs. currently available therapies. In addition, any toxic effects were reversible on stopping veledimex (which thus acts as a control switch for the therapy). Griffin Securities reissued buy rating with price target of US$21 after the data was…</p>

Ziopharm Oncology Inc (ZIOP US) announced impressive survival data for its immune-boosting therapy AD-RTS-hIL-12 + veledimex in recurrent pediatric malignant glioma (a form of deadly brain cancer). Median overall survival almost doubled to 12.8 months vs. currently available therapies. In addition, any toxic effects were reversible on stopping veledimex (which thus acts as a control switch for the therapy). Griffin Securities reissued buy rating with price target of US$21 after the data was…

Actionable Ideas in the Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Sectors (Incl. Insider Buying): November 28

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DENTSPLY International Inc. manufactures and distributes dental supplies on a worldwide basis.  The Company's products include dental prosthetics, endodontic instruments, dental sealants, ultrasonic scalers, dental x-ray equipment, and intraoral cameras.  DENTSPLY also provides impression materials, orthodontic appliances, and dental operatory software systems, and other dental products.

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Arun George

Angelalign IPO: Valuation First-Look

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While the US consumer health industry will remain a strong centre for investment, development and technology innovation in 2017 and is expected to...

Euromonitor International Ltd.

Actionable Ideas in the Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Sectors (Incl. Insider Buying): November 28

Ziopharm Oncology Inc (ZIOP US) announced impressive survival data for its immune-boosting therapy AD-RTS-hIL-12 + veledimex in recurrent pediatric...

Dr. Bhavneesh Sharma, MD, MBA

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