ALGN — what changed in the latest 10-Q

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• We strive to help our doctor customers move their practices forward by connecting them with new patients, providing digital solutions to help increase practice efficiency and helping them deliver the best possible treatment outcomes and experiences to millions of people around the world. We strive t…

• dentistry, our continuous focus on innovation, and expansion to meet and exceed evolving customer expectations as the array of products and services available to them increases.

• Below is a discussion of the significant trends and uncertainties that could impact our operations:

• Our revenues may fluctuate as a result of various events and circumstances impacting customer confidence, consumer sentiment, discretionary spending and ultimately demand for dental services and our products. These events and circumstances include, but are not limited to, macroeconomic conditions, f…

• could disrupt our operations. While there have been export and import restrictions imposed against products originating from and businesses operating in Israel, they have not materially impacted our sales or operations to date although we continue to monitor the risk.

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• Our strategic priorities focus on four principal pillars for growth: (i) international expansion; (ii) general dental practitioners (“GP”) treatment; (iii) patient demand; and (iv) orthodontic utilization. Our growth strategy depends on our ability to facilitate the digital transformation of dentist…

• Our revenues and other results of operations are susceptible to fluctuations resulting from various events and circumstances, including macroeconomic conditions, threats or actual or proposed tariffs, inflation, higher interest rates, customs duties and fees by nations and retaliatory actions, threa…

• Beginning in in the third quarter of 2025 and continuing into the fourth quarter, we initiated a plan to realign certain business groups and reduce our global workforce in response to the current macroeconomic environment. We anticipate incurring between $40.0 million and $50.0 million in total rest…

• As the markets for clear aligners and digital processes and workflows used to transform the practice of dentistry continue to mature, we anticipate customer and patient expectations and demands will continue to evolve. We expect to meet customer demands with innovative treatment options that include…

• •Number of employees was 21,065 as of September 30, 2025, a decrease of 2.9% year-over-year.

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• We enter into foreign currency forward contracts for currencies where we have exposures, primarily the Euro, British Pound, Chinese Yuan, Polish Zloty and Canadian Dollar, to minimize the short-term impact of foreign currency exchange rate fluctuations on certain assets and liabilities. These forwar…

• generally one month in original maturity and are marked to market through earnings every period. The gains and losses on these forward contracts are intended to offset the gains and losses in the underlying foreign currency denominated monetary assets and liabilities being economically hedged. We do…

• Although we will continue to monitor our exposure to currency fluctuations, and, where appropriate, use forward contracts to minimize the effect of these fluctuations, the impact of an aggregate change of 10% in foreign currency exchange rates relative to the U.S. dollar on our results of operations…

• The economy has been impacted by certain macroeconomic challenges which have contributed to a rising inflationary trend that have impacted both our revenues and costs globally. If our costs become subject to significant inflationary pressures, we may not be able to fully offset such higher costs thr…

• Our investments in privately held companies primarily consist of equity securities without readily determinable fair values. We elected to account for our investments in privately held companies using the measurement alternative, which is cost, less any impairment, adjusted for changes in fair value…

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• To further reduce the short-term impact of foreign exchange rate fluctuations on certain assets and liabilities, we enter into foreign currency forward contracts in markets where we have meaningful exposure, primarily involving the Euro, British Pound, Chinese Yuan, Polish Zloty and Canadian Dollar.…

• As our international footprint expands, we continuously reassess our strategy for managing foreign exchange risk. Although we continue to monitor our exposure to currency fluctuations, and, where appropriate, mitigate our exposure through the use of forward contracts, a hypothetical 10% aggregate ch…

• The economy has been impacted by certain macroeconomic challenges which have contributed to high inflation that has impacted both our revenues and costs globally. While inflation has been declining recently, it is uncertain that it will continue to decline in the future. If our costs become subject …

• Our investments in privately held companies primarily consist of equity securities without readily determinable fair values. We elected to account for our investments in privately held companies using the measurement alternative, which is cost, less any impairment, adjusted for changes in fair value…

• investments of the same issuer. We perform a qualitative assessment at each reporting date to determine whether there are triggering events for impairment. The qualitative assessment considers factors such as but not limited to, the investee’s financial performance and business prospects; industry p…

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• Global and regional economic conditions have and could in the future materially affect our business, financial condition and results of operations.

• Macroeconomic conditions impact consumer confidence and discretionary spending, which can reduce or shift spending away from elective procedures, drive patients to pursue less costly orthodontic treatments, decrease the number of orthodontic case starts, reduce patient traffic in dental offices, or …

• Inflation has and may continue to adversely impact spending and trade activities, and may unpredictably impact global and regional economies. Efforts by central banks and federal, state and local governments to combat inflation could result in an economic recession or slowdown or adversely impact co…

• We are subject to foreign currency exchange fluctuations, which could have a material adverse effect on our financial condition or results of operations.

• Geopolitical events, tariffs and trade policies, and military conflicts have and could in the future materially affect our business, financial condition and results of operations.

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• Our business, financial condition and results of operations depend on global and regional economic conditions. Inflation, fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates, changes in consumer confidence and demand, general economic weakness and actual or potential slowdowns or recessions have and cou…

• Macroeconomic conditions impact consumer confidence and discretionary spending, which can adversely affect demand for dental services and our products. Consumer spending habits are affected by, among other things, fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates, changes in consumer confidence and de…

• dental offices, or reduce demand for dental services generally. For instance, decreased demand for dental services have and may in the future cause doctors and labs to use wires and brackets more frequently for orthodontic treatment instead of clear aligners and postpone investments in capital equip…

• Inflation has and may continue to adversely impact spending and trade activities and may unpredictably impact global and regional economies. Efforts by central banks and federal, state and local governments to combat inflation could result in an economic recession or slowdown or adversely impact con…

• Our business, financial condition and results of operations could be impacted by geopolitical events, new, proposed or retaliatory tariffs, trade and international disputes, wars, military actions and terrorism, or major public health crises.