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Align Technology (ALGN) Q3 2026 vs Q3 2025 (year over year)
Align Technology's revenue rose $19.1M (+2%) from $996M in Q3 2025 to $1.0B in Q3 2026. Gross margin 68.7% against 64.2% (+4.5 pts).
Align Technology, Q3 2026: revenue $1.0B (+2% year over year), operating margin 16.7%, net earnings $135M, operating cash flow $183M. The chart draws each line against Q3 2025, the increases inside each band.
Margins
| Q3 2026 | Q3 2025 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 68.7% | 64.2% | +4.5 pts |
| Operating margin | 16.7% | 9.7% | +7.0 pts |
| Net margin | 13.3% | 5.7% | +7.6 pts |
| Free cash flow margin | 13.6% | 17.0% | -3.4 pts |
Every line
| Line | Q3 2026 | Q3 2025 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.0B | $996M | $19.1M | +2% |
| Gross profit | $697M | $639M | $58.3M | +9% |
| Cost of revenue | $317M | $356M | −$39.2M | -11% |
| Operating profit | $169M | $96.3M | $72.9M | +76% |
| Operating expenses | $528M | $543M | −$14.6M | -3% |
| Pre-tax earnings | $170M | $94.7M | $75.3M | +80% |
| Research & development | $93.9M | $93.3M | $597K | +0.6% |
| SG&A | $411M | $418M | −$7.2M | -2% |
| Other operating costs | $23.9M | $31.8M | −$7.9M | -25% |
| Net earnings | $135M | $56.8M | $78.3M | +138% |
| Income tax | $35.0M | $38.0M | −$3.0M | -8% |
| Depreciation & amortization | $39.4M | $55.7M | −$16.3M | -29% |
| Share-based compensation | $39.0M | $48.4M | −$9.3M | -19% |
| Working capital & other | $30.6M | −$27.9M | $58.5M | — |
| Operating cash flow | $183M | $189M | −$5.8M | -3% |
| Free cash flow (OCF − capex) | $138M | $169M | −$31.1M | -18% |
| Capital expenditures | $45.0M | $19.8M | $25.3M | +128% |
Questions
How much did Align Technology's revenue grow year over year in Q3 2026?
Align Technology's revenue rose $19.1M (+2%) from $996M in Q3 2025 to $1.0B in Q3 2026. Gross margin 68.7% against 64.2% (+4.5 pts).