Is Align Technology Stock Underperforming the S&P 500?

Tempe, Arizona-based Align Technology, Inc. (ALGN) designs, manufactures, and markets Invisalign clear aligners, and iTero intraoral scanners and services for orthodontists and general practitioner dentists. Valued at $11.4 billion by market cap, the company also manufactures software for dental laboratories and dental practitioners. Companies worth $10 billion or more are generally described as “large-cap stocks,” and ALGN fits right into that category with its market cap exceeding this threshold, refle ...