Align Technology (XTER:AFW) Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based): -7.52% (As of Jun. 24, 2026)


XTER:AFW Align Technology Inc XTER:AFW
89 GF Score
Price €149.05
GF Value €212.06
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Align Technology Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based)?

Align Technology XTER:AFW 89 Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) is -7.52% as of Jun. 24, 2026. GuruFocus rates XTER:AFW with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of €212.06 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) = (Intrinsic Value: DCF (FCF Based) - Current Price) / Intrinsic Value: DCF (FCF Based).

Note: Discounted FCF model is only suitable for predictable companies (Business Predictability Rank higher than 1-Star). If the company's Predictability Rank is 1-Star or Not Rated, result may not be accurate due to the low predictability of business and the data will not be stored into our database.

As of today (2026-06-24), Align Technology's Predictability Rank is 3-Stars. Align Technology's intrinsic value calculated from the Discounted FCF model is €282.91 and current share price is €149.05. Consequently,

Align Technology's Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) using Discounted FCF model is -7.52%.


XTER:AFW vs SOLV, COO, BAX: Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) Comparison

For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, Align Technology's Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based), along with its competitors' market caps and Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Align Technology Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Align Technology's Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Align Technology's Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) falls into.


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Align Technology Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) Calculation

Align Technology's Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) for today is calculated as

Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based)=(Intrinsic Value: DCF (FCF Based)-Current Price)/Intrinsic Value: DCF (FCF Based)
=(138.63-149.05)/138.63
=-7.52 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

The intrinsic value is calculated from the Discounted FCF model with default parameters. The calculation method is the same as Discounted Earnings model except free cash flow are used in the calculation instead of earnings per share.

What does a Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) of -7.52% mean?
Align Technology (XTER:AFW) has a Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) of -7.52% as of Jun. 24, 2026. Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) is the percent difference between the current price and the intrinsic DCF FCF price. View historical data on Align Technology.
Is Align Technology's Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) too high?
Align Technology's current Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) is -7.52%. Overall, Align Technology has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Align Technology's Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) compare to SOLV and COO?
Align Technology's Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) of -7.52% can be compared against companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) for a Medical Devices & Instruments company?
A good Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) depends on the Medical Devices & Instruments industry context. However, Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) mean?
A high Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) is the percent difference between the current price and the intrinsic DCF FCF price. View historical data on Align Technology. Align Technology's current Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) is -7.52%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Align Technology stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Align Technology (XTER:AFW) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €212.06, compared to a current price of €149.05 — trading 29.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) is -7.52%. Align Technology's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) calculated?
Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Align Technology (XTER:AFW), the current Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based) is -7.52% as of Jun. 24, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Align Technology (XTER:AFW) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Align Technology stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €149.05 is trading 29.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €212.06. GuruFocus considers Align Technology to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XTER:AFW:

  • Margin of Safety % (DCF FCF Based): -7.52%
  • GF Value™: €212.06 vs. price of €149.05 (29.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 89/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XTER:AFW stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Align Technology Business Description

Address 410 North Scottsdale Road, Suite 1300, Tempe, AZ, USA, 85288
Align Technology is the leading manufacturer of clear aligners. Invisalign, its main product, was approved by the Food and Drug Administration in 1998 and has since dominated, controlling over 90% of the market. Invisalign can treat roughly 90% of all malocclusion cases (misaligned teeth), and there are over 230,000 Invisalign-trained dentists and orthodontists. In 2022, Invisalign treated over 2 million cases, or roughly 10% of all orthodontic cases for the year, and it has treated over 14 million patients since its launch. Align also sells intraoral scanners under the brand iTero, which captures digital impressions of patients' teeth and illustrates treatment plans. Over 85% of Invisalign cases are submitted by digital scans, and iTero scans make up over half of these scans.
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€149.05
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€212.06
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