Align Technology Inc (ALGN)
Profitability ratios
Return on sales
| Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | 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 | |
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| Gross profit margin | 70.27% | 70.35% | 70.19% | 70.29% | 70.17% | 69.74% | 69.87% | 69.78% | 70.52% | 71.44% | 72.60% | 73.62% | 74.26% | 74.58% | 74.27% | 72.66% | 71.33% | 71.04% | 70.74% | 72.08% |
| Operating profit margin | 15.97% | 17.17% | 17.35% | 17.31% | 17.02% | 15.35% | 14.17% | 14.73% | 16.08% | 18.34% | 21.52% | 23.30% | 24.70% | 25.79% | 25.46% | 19.27% | 15.66% | 14.22% | 12.74% | 21.78% |
| Pretax margin | 15.23% | 16.19% | 16.16% | 16.98% | 16.60% | 15.33% | 14.56% | 14.74% | 16.04% | 18.21% | 21.13% | 23.28% | 25.61% | 26.81% | 26.75% | 20.85% | 15.33% | 14.00% | 12.22% | 22.06% |
| Net profit margin | 10.54% | 11.15% | 11.34% | 11.80% | 11.52% | 9.53% | 8.40% | 8.50% | 9.68% | 13.22% | 15.52% | 17.51% | 19.53% | 19.70% | 20.10% | 16.27% | 71.84% | 75.99% | 78.75% | 78.42% |
Align Technology Inc's profitability ratios have shown some fluctuations over the past few years.
- Gross Profit Margin has been relatively stable, ranging from a high of 74.58% in September 2021 to a low of 69.74% in September 2023.
- Operating Profit Margin has shown variations, with a peak of 25.79% in September 2021 and a trough of 14.17% in June 2023.
- Pretax Margin also exhibited fluctuations, with the highest point of 26.81% in September 2021 and the lowest point of 14.56% in June 2023.
- Net Profit Margin has experienced a significant decline, from 78.42% in March 2020 to 10.54% in December 2024. This could indicate challenges in controlling costs or managing the company's efficiency in generating profits after accounting for all expenses.
Overall, while the company's Gross Profit Margin remains resilient, the decline in the Net Profit Margin signals a need for Align Technology Inc to focus on improving efficiency and cost management to enhance profitability in the future.
Return on investment
| Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | 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 | |
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| Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) | 10.28% | 10.68% | 11.11% | 11.01% | 10.80% | 9.25% | 8.62% | 9.25% | 10.10% | 11.99% | 14.77% | 15.80% | 16.43% | 17.14% | 16.39% | 10.70% | 8.02% | 7.36% | 6.84% | 13.23% |
| Return on assets (ROA) | 6.78% | 6.94% | 7.26% | 7.51% | 7.32% | 5.74% | 5.11% | 5.34% | 6.08% | 8.64% | 10.65% | 11.88% | 12.99% | 13.10% | 12.94% | 9.04% | 36.77% | 39.37% | 42.26% | 47.65% |
| Return on total capital | 17.53% | 17.01% | 17.87% | 16.54% | 16.56% | 14.30% | 13.22% | 14.45% | 14.73% | 17.19% | 21.06% | 23.02% | 25.08% | 25.64% | 25.18% | 15.99% | 11.97% | 10.72% | 9.43% | 16.37% |
| Return on equity (ROE) | 10.94% | 11.19% | 11.90% | 12.30% | 12.26% | 9.54% | 8.63% | 9.05% | 10.04% | 13.82% | 17.20% | 19.25% | 21.31% | 21.04% | 20.64% | 13.50% | 54.92% | 57.30% | 59.80% | 66.21% |
Align Technology Inc's profitability ratios show fluctuating trends over the past few years. The Operating Return on Assets (ROA) has ranged from a high of 17.14% in September 2021 to a low of 6.84% in June 2020. This ratio measures the company's ability to generate profits from its assets used in operations.
The Return on Assets (ROA) has seen a decline from a high of 47.65% in March 2020 to a low of 6.78% in December 2024. This ratio indicates how efficiently the company is using its assets to generate profits.
Return on Total Capital has also shown variability, with the highest value of 25.64% in September 2021 and the lowest value of 9.43% in June 2020. This ratio reflects the company's ability to generate returns from both its equity and debt capital.
Return on Equity (ROE) has decreased from a peak of 66.21% in March 2020 to a low of 10.94% in December 2024. ROE measures the return generated on shareholders' equity investment.
Overall, Align Technology Inc's profitability ratios have experienced fluctuations, indicating varying levels of efficiency in asset utilization and profit generation over the analyzed period.