ALGNAlign Technology
What is the market doing?
No clear lean: rangebound and moderately shorted.
Rangebound, no clear trend. Overbought (RSI 75). Price is −9% vs its 200-day average.
Moderately shorted, settled Sep 30, 2026, about a week of normal trading to cover. Up 7.7% since the previous count, down from 6.6% of shares outstanding three months ago.
Against the whole market›
Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.
Where this answer is blind. Insider selling is often routine (taxes, diversification); only cluster buying is a strong tell.
How ALGN is trading
Align Technology is +19% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +16%: 3.0 points ahead of the market.
1-year return · S&P 500 +16%
- vs 200-day average
- −8.6%
vs 200-day average · below trend, but not far
- RSI (14)
- 75
RSI (14) · overbought, bought harder than it has been sold
- Below its 52-week high
- 22%
Below its 52-week high
Details›
- Last close2026-10-23
- $154.51
- 1 monthS&P 500 −0.94%
- +6.1%
- 1 yearS&P 500 +16%
- +19%
- 5 yearsS&P 500 +86%
- −76%
- vs 50-day average$152.44
- +1.4%
- 52-week high
- $197.51
- 52-week low
- $130.45
- Annualised volatility
- 47%
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | −1.1% |
| 2025 | −25% |
| 2024 | −24% |
| 2023 | +30% |
| 2022 | −68% |
| 2021 | +23% |
| 2020 | +92% |
| 2019 | +33% |
| 2018 | −5.7% |
| 2017 | +131% |
| Month | Years | Positive | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10 | 5 of 10 | +3.3% |
| Feb | 10 | 8 of 10 | +4.2% |
| Mar | 10 | 4 of 10 | −3.1% |
| Apr | 10 | 6 of 10 | +2.6% |
| May | 10 | 4 of 10 | +1.9% |
| Jun | 10 | 6 of 10 | +2.3% |
| Jul | 11 | 8 of 11 | +1.6% |
| Aug | 11 | 7 of 11 | −0.29% |
| Sep | 11 | 5 of 11 | −3.2% |
| Oct | 11 | 5 of 11 | −0.80% |
| Nov | 10 | 9 of 10 | +8.0% |
| Dec | 10 | 7 of 10 | +3.0% |
End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.
Where the price stands
Its trend against the 50-day and 200-day averages, and the levels it keeps coming back to.
What it has returned
With dividends, year by year, month by month, and by calendar month on average.
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