DJ Align Technology Inc. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains
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Shares of Align Technology Inc. $(ALGN)$ rose 1.26% to $176.20 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.65% to 7,798.99 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.13% to 53,839.99.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Align Technology Inc. closed 12.09% short of its 52-week high of $200.44, which the company reached on April 21st.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc. $(ZBH)$ rose 1.72% to $99.57 and Dentsply Sirona Inc. $(XRAY)$ rose 1.49% to $11.58.
Trading volume (541,440) remained 459,619 below its 50-day average volume of 1.0 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 13, 2026.