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Align Technologyvs.Edwards Lifesciences

ALGN vs EW · both in Medtech & devices, part of the Medicine, pharma & life science value chain: Medical equipment and devices, from surgery and cardiology to robotics.

Edwards Lifesciences is about 4.4× larger than Align Technology by market cap; Align Technology trades at the lower P/E (29.9 vs 53.5); year to date, Edwards Lifesciences leads (+6.2% vs +2.2%).

Side by side

ALGNEW
Market cap$12.3B$53.8B
Price$159.61$90.87
Today−0.0%+0.4%
Return YTD+2.2%+6.2%
Return 1Y+6.7%+10.6%
P/E29.953.5
P/S3.08.3
P/B2.95.1

Data as of 2026-08-26 · updates daily after U.S. close

The two companies

Align TechnologyALGN

NASDAQ · USA

Invisalign clear aligners, backed by digital dental scanning.

Dental
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Edwards LifesciencesEW

NYSE · USA

Heart valves, delivered by catheter as with TAVR or implanted surgically.

MedtechStructural heartHeart valves
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