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Align Technology Inc. (NASDAQ:ALGN)

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Quarterly Data

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Align Technology Inc., consolidated income statement (quarterly data)

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3 months ended: Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2018 Sep 30, 2018 Jun 30, 2018 Mar 31, 2018
Net revenues 960,214 1,002,173 943,147 901,515 890,348 969,553 973,219 1,031,099 1,015,906 1,010,808 894,771 834,520 734,144 352,314 550,963 649,787 607,341 600,697 548,971 534,020 505,289 490,259 436,924
Cost of net revenues (297,138) (288,564) (282,493) (283,814) (271,179) (281,994) (263,873) (286,536) (260,750) (252,270) (217,673) (224,057) (200,056) (127,986) (156,607) (177,829) (169,787) (168,408) (146,875) (150,924) (133,508) (124,677) (109,516)
Gross profit 663,076 713,609 660,654 617,701 619,169 687,559 709,346 744,563 755,156 758,538 677,098 610,463 534,088 224,328 394,356 471,958 437,554 432,289 402,096 383,096 371,781 365,582 327,408
Selling, general and administrative (407,992) (453,193) (439,691) (410,067) (398,547) (426,398) (439,457) (451,195) (428,409) (431,921) (397,115) (348,392) (312,492) (256,967) (282,906) (279,481) (277,514) (267,948) (247,110) (226,819) (213,873) (212,087) (199,625)
Research and development (88,738) (88,485) (87,447) (83,520) (76,966) (72,965) (71,807) (72,476) (65,587) (57,715) (54,537) (48,887) (44,527) (40,361) (41,532) (41,327) (39,680) (38,851) (37,503) (35,804) (32,700) (30,804) (29,591)
Restructuring and other charges — — — (11,453) — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Impairments and other charges (gains), net — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 6,792 — (29,782) — — — —
Litigation settlement gain — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 51,000 — — — — —
Operating expenses (496,730) (541,678) (527,138) (505,040) (475,513) (499,363) (511,264) (523,671) (493,996) (489,636) (451,652) (397,279) (357,019) (297,328) (324,438) (320,808) (310,402) (255,799) (314,395) (262,623) (246,573) (242,891) (229,216)
Income (loss) from operations 166,346 171,931 133,516 112,661 143,656 188,196 198,082 220,892 261,160 268,902 225,446 213,184 177,069 (73,000) 69,918 151,150 127,152 176,490 87,701 120,473 125,208 122,691 98,192
Interest income 5,522 4,421 2,337 2,760 1,685 245 677 676 401 383 1,643 337 329 473 1,986 2,906 3,478 3,465 2,633 2,249 2,234 1,917 2,176
Other income (expense), net (9,757) (4,763) (1,229) (100) (22,700) (14,832) (11,273) (1,556) 427 (483) 34,532 1,021 7,147 (966) (18,549) 1,741 (2,211) 13,892 (5,746) (730) (837) (7,099) 177
Interest income and other income (expense), net (4,235) (342) 1,108 2,660 (21,015) (14,587) (10,596) (880) 828 (100) 36,175 1,358 7,476 (493) (16,563) 4,647 1,267 17,357 (3,113) 1,519 1,397 (5,182) 2,353
Net income (loss) before (provision for) benefit from income taxes 162,111 171,589 134,624 115,321 122,641 173,609 187,486 220,012 261,988 268,802 261,621 214,542 184,545 (73,493) 53,355 155,797 128,419 193,847 84,588 121,992 126,605 117,509 100,545
(Provision for) benefit from income taxes (40,684) (59,775) (46,826) (73,546) (49,941) (60,809) (53,188) (29,051) (81,019) (69,088) (61,245) (55,554) (45,174) 32,891 1,464,776 (34,535) (25,895) (43,121) (8,796) (22,517) (24,601) (7,703) (2,902)
Equity in losses of investee, net of tax — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — (3,584) (3,944) (2,083) (1,132) (3,701) (1,777)
Net income (loss) 121,427 111,814 87,798 41,775 72,700 112,800 134,298 190,961 180,969 199,714 200,376 158,988 139,371 (40,602) 1,518,131 121,262 102,524 147,142 71,848 97,392 100,872 106,105 95,866

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-31).


Revenue growth demonstrates a strong upward trajectory from early 2018 through mid-2021, peaking at approximately $1.016 billion in the second quarter of 2021. A significant volatility event occurred in June 2020, where net revenues dropped to $352 million, followed by a rapid recovery and subsequent stabilization with quarterly revenues generally fluctuating between $890 million and $1 billion through 2023.

Gross Profitability
Gross profit margins remained consistently robust across the analyzed period. While the cost of net revenues scaled proportionally with sales, the company maintained high gross profit levels, peaking in mid-2021 and stabilizing between $617 million and $713 million during 2022 and 2023.
Operating Expense Trends
Selling, general, and administrative (SG&A) expenses showed a persistent increase, rising from approximately $200 million in early 2018 to peaks exceeding $453 million by mid-2023. Similarly, research and development (R&D) spending grew steadily from under $30 million per quarter in 2018 to nearly $89 million by the end of the period, reflecting a sustained increase in investment in product development.
Operating Performance
Income from operations reflects the direct impact of the 2020 revenue contraction, resulting in a quarterly operating loss of $73 million in June 2020. Subsequent recovery led to an operational peak of $268.9 million in June 2021. From 2022 onward, operating income experienced a gradual decline before stabilizing within the $133 million to $172 million range throughout 2023.
Net Income and Extraordinary Items
Net income exhibits extreme volatility primarily due to non-operational factors. A notable anomaly occurred in March 2020, where net income reached $1.518 billion, driven by a significant tax benefit of $1.465 billion. Excluding this event, net income generally aligned with operational trends, although it was occasionally influenced by litigation settlement gains, such as the $51 million gain recorded in June 2019, and fluctuating tax provisions.

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