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Align Technology Inc. (NASDAQ:ALGN)

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Price to FCFE (P/FCFE)

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Free Cash Flow to Equity (FCFE)

Align Technology Inc., FCFE calculation

US$ in thousands

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12 months ended: Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2018
Net income 361,573 772,020 1,775,888 442,776 400,235
Net noncash charges 291,473 246,287 (1,243,402) 229,281 135,755
Changes in assets and liabilities, net of effects of acquisitions (84,314) 154,237 129,688 75,213 18,691
Net cash provided by operating activities 568,732 1,172,544 662,174 747,270 554,681
Purchase of property, plant and equipment (291,900) (401,098) (154,916) (149,707) (223,312)
Free cash flow to equity (FCFE) 276,832 771,446 507,258 597,563 331,369

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31).

Item Description The company
FCFE Free cash flow to equity is the cash flow available to Align Technology Inc. equity holders after all operating expenses, interest, and principal payments have been paid and necessary investments in working and fixed capital have been made. Align Technology Inc. FCFE increased from 2020 to 2021 but then decreased significantly from 2021 to 2022.

Price to FCFE Ratio, Current

Align Technology Inc., current P/FCFE calculation, comparison to benchmarks

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No. shares of common stock outstanding 76,589,114
Selected Financial Data (US$)
Free cash flow to equity (FCFE) (in thousands) 276,832
FCFE per share 3.61
Current share price (P) 197.44
Valuation Ratio
P/FCFE 54.62
Benchmarks
P/FCFE, Competitors1
Abbott Laboratories 70.08
Cigna Group 9.66
CVS Health Corp. 3.95
Elevance Health Inc. 17.23
Humana Inc. 11.73
Intuitive Surgical Inc. 188.72
Medtronic PLC 28.65
UnitedHealth Group Inc. 16.12
P/FCFE, Sector
Health Care Equipment & Services 16.97
P/FCFE, Industry
Health Care 20.52

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31).

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If the company P/FCFE is lower then the P/FCFE of benchmark then company is relatively undervalued.
Otherwise, if the company P/FCFE is higher then the P/FCFE of benchmark then company is relatively overvalued.


Price to FCFE Ratio, Historical

Align Technology Inc., historical P/FCFE calculation, comparison to benchmarks

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Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2018
No. shares of common stock outstanding1 76,610,319 78,795,494 79,132,723 78,753,161 79,989,347
Selected Financial Data (US$)
Free cash flow to equity (FCFE) (in thousands)2 276,832 771,446 507,258 597,563 331,369
FCFE per share3 3.61 9.79 6.41 7.59 4.14
Share price1, 4 304.64 512.56 567.11 218.35 258.97
Valuation Ratio
P/FCFE5 84.31 52.35 88.47 28.78 62.51
Benchmarks
P/FCFE, Competitors6
Abbott Laboratories 26.11 24.52 38.42 53.19
Cigna Group 18.23 10.98 16.30 20.76
CVS Health Corp. 12.36 21.23 11.93 18.52
Elevance Health Inc. 14.26 11.07 7.75 13.72
Humana Inc. 30.99 11.49 8.47 11.73
Intuitive Surgical Inc. 89.67 58.39 81.15 57.31
Medtronic PLC 19.71 38.91 23.06 26.62
UnitedHealth Group Inc. 12.57 20.11 13.93 13.90
P/FCFE, Sector
Health Care Equipment & Services 16.47 20.14 16.68 19.46
P/FCFE, Industry
Health Care 18.37 17.93 17.14 13.57

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31).

1 Data adjusted for splits and stock dividends.

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3 2022 Calculation
FCFE per share = FCFE ÷ No. shares of common stock outstanding
= 276,832,000 ÷ 76,610,319 = 3.61

4 Closing price as at the filing date of Align Technology Inc. Annual Report.

5 2022 Calculation
P/FCFE = Share price ÷ FCFE per share
= 304.64 ÷ 3.61 = 84.31

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Valuation ratio Description The company
P/FCFE Price to free cash flow to equity is cash valuation indicator of stockholders’ equity. Align Technology Inc. P/FCFE ratio decreased from 2020 to 2021 but then increased from 2021 to 2022 not reaching 2020 level.