Align Technology (ALGN) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026)
Align Technology's Return on Sales [ROS] came in at 14.58% for Q2 2026, down 1.52 percentage points from 16.10% a year earlier but up 0.93 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Align Technology (ALGN) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Align Technology reported Return on Sales [ROS] of 13.23%, down 1.92 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 13.53%, down 1.67 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Sales [ROS] has declined in each of the last four years, with a five-year change of -2.14 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Return on Sales [ROS] was 15.19% in FY2024 (-1.46 pp), 16.66% in FY2023 (-0.55 pp), 17.21% in FY2022 (-7.50 pp) and 24.70% in FY2021 (+9.04 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] is 9.67% (Q3 2025) to 25.71% (Q3 2021).
- Year-over-year, Return on Sales [ROS] increased in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.53 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Sales [ROS] over five years came in Q4 2023 (a gain of 5.43 percentage points), and the weakest in Q3 2022 (a drop of 9.57 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows ALGN's Return on Sales [ROS] at 13.65% (Q1 2026), 14.83% (Q4 2025) and 9.67% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 242.18 Bn | 221.33 Bn | 4.88 Bn | 17.40% |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 168.71 Bn | 139.79 Bn | 7.27 Bn | 13.44% |
| 3 | Danaher | 150.46 Bn | 134.27 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 17.99% |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 138.71 Bn | 118.26 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 33.60% |
| 5 | Medtronic | 110.54 Bn | 76.41 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 18.08% |
| 6 | Stryker | 105.66 Bn | 91.78 Bn | 4.50 Bn | 25.18% |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 61.74 Bn | 56.75 Bn | 3.85 Bn | 21.65% |
| 8 | Edwards Lifesciences | 49.09 Bn | 33.21 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 29.48% |
| 9 | Becton Dickinson | 48.16 Bn | 45.31 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 13.31% |
| 10 | Align Technology | 10.24 Bn | 5.98 Bn | 757.43 Mn | 14.58% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 14.58% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 13.65% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 14.83% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 9.67% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 16.10% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 13.39% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 14.48% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 16.60% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 14.30% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 15.45% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 17.93% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 17.32% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 17.16% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 14.16% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 12.50% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 16.13% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 19.41% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 20.35% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 21.42% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 25.71% |
API Access
Align Technology Return on Sales [ROS] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=ALGN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "ALGN", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=ALGN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();