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Align Technology (ALGN US): Q3 Result Not Aligned with Consensus; Outlook Remains Cloudy

207 Views27 Oct 2022 19:28
SUMMARY
  • On a constant-currency basis, Q3 revenue of Align Technology (ALGN US) was reduced by 3% sequentially and 6% year-over-year, one of the largest quarterly foreign exchange impacts.
  • Weak consumer sentiment is taking a toll on Invisalign shipment, with adult case starts plunging 11% q/q and 16% y/y to 377K. Invisalign ASPs nosedived to nine-quarter low of $1,150.
  • Amid increasing competition and macroeconomic headwinds, long-term model of 20–30% revenue growth is hard to achieve. The company is also expected to miss 2022 operating margin target of 20%.
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