Align Technology (ALGN) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Align Technology (ALGN) posted quarterly Operating Expenses of $594.6 million for Q1 2026, up 8.31% year-over-year from $549.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 12.56% quarter-over-quarter from $528.3 million in Q4 2025.
Align Technology (ALGN) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Align Technology (ALGN) has reported Operating Expenses for 18 consecutive years, with $594.6 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 8.31% year-over-year to $594.6 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $2.2 billion (up 0.64% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $2.2 billion, down 1.2% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses rose to $594.6 million in Q1 2026 per ALGN's latest filing, from $528.3 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $594.6 million in Q1 2026 and bottomed at $475.5 million in Q3 2022.
- Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $529.8 million across 5 years, with a median of $528.3 million in 2025.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Expenses grew 13.2% — and 2025, when it retreated 5.3%.
- Align Technology's Operating Expenses stood at $505.0 million in 2022, then fell by 1.4% to $498.0 million in 2023, then grew by 11.01% to $552.8 million in 2024, then dropped by 4.44% to $528.3 million in 2025, then climbed by 12.56% to $594.6 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows ALGN's Operating Expenses at $594.6 million in Q1 2026, $528.3 million in Q4 2025, and $542.9 million in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Intuitive Surgical | 132.71 Bn | 127.50 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 988.50 Mn |
| 2 | Becton Dickinson | 51.57 Bn | 50.71 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 4.32 Bn |
| 3 | Alcon | 35.52 Bn | 34.17 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 1.63 Bn |
| 4 | Resmed | 33.28 Bn | 31.81 Bn | 861.22 Mn | 412.51 Mn |
| 5 | Medline | 27.86 Bn | 25.18 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 1.82 Bn |
| 6 | West Pharmaceutical Services | 25.15 Bn | 24.71 Bn | 329.20 Mn | 137.30 Mn |
| 7 | Solventum | 15.31 Bn | 14.91 Bn | 1.29 Bn | 1.11 Bn |
| 8 | Cooper Companies | 14.86 Bn | 14.72 Bn | 735.40 Mn | 718.70 Mn |
| 9 | Baxter International | 13.63 Bn | 11.48 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 864.00 Mn |
| 10 | Align Technology | 11.37 Bn | 10.27 Bn | 757.43 Mn | 603.42 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 603.42 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 594.63 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 528.26 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 542.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 545.08 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 549.01 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 552.79 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 519.48 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 575.58 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 543.68 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 497.98 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 496.73 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 541.68 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 527.14 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 505.04 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 475.51 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 499.36 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 511.26 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 523.67 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 494.00 Mn |