The corporate reported whole revenues of $1.04 billion for the quarter, pushed by increased aligner volumes and development throughout affected person demographics.
Align Know-how Inc reported monetary outcomes for Q1 2026, posting whole revenues of $1,040.1 million, a 6.2% enhance year-over-year. The expansion was primarily pushed by increased clear aligner volumes and elevated common promoting costs.
Clear Aligner Quantity and Income Will increase
Clear aligner revenues reached $856.0 million for Q1, up 7.4% year-over-year. The corporate reported document Invisalign clear aligner shipments of 685,700 instances, a 6.7% enhance in comparison with the identical interval final yr. This quantity displays double-digit development within the EMEA, APAC, and LATAM areas, alongside stability in North America.
Shipments to orthodontists elevated by 7.4% year-over-year, whereas shipments to basic apply dentists rose by 5.6%. Affected person demographics additionally confirmed development, with teen and child sufferers rising by 4.8% and grownup sufferers rising by 7.8% year-over-year.
“We’re happy to report one other better-than-expected quarter, with Q1’26 revenues, Clear Aligner volumes, and each GAAP and non‑GAAP working margins exceeding our outlook, reflecting continued execution towards our strategic priorities and resilience throughout our international enterprise,” says Joe Hogan, president and CEO of Align Know-how, in a launch.
Imaging Techniques and CAD/CAM Providers
Revenues from imaging techniques and CAD/CAM companies have been $184.1 million, representing a 0.9% enhance year-over-year however a 12.1% sequential lower. The corporate attributes the sequential lower to typical seasonality for capital tools in Q1.
The year-over-year development on this phase displays the continued adoption of iTero Lumina full techniques, companies revenues, and licensed pre-owned gross sales. This was accompanied by a mixture shift towards lower-priced scanner choices, together with PC-based configurations, leasing, and rental items.
Strategic Investments for 2026
Trying forward, the corporate plans to give attention to strategic investments in digital dentistry and worldwide enlargement.
“As we transfer ahead in 2026, our focus is on sustaining self-discipline as we strategically spend money on innovation and development alternatives, together with advancing digital dentistry by means of the Align Digital Platform, scaling our iTero Lumina ecosystem, increasing internationally with localized methods, and persevering with to construct a differentiated portfolio for teenagers and rising sufferers,” says Hogan, in a launch.
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