Align Technologyvs.Stryker
ALGN vs SYK · both in Medtech & devices, part of the Medicine, pharma & life science value chain: Medical equipment and devices, from surgery and cardiology to robotics.
Stryker is about 11× larger than Align Technology by market cap; Align Technology trades at the lower P/E (24.4 vs 28.7); year to date, Align Technology leads (−10.4% vs −21.2%).
Side by side
| ALGN | SYK | |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $10.1B | $107B |
| Price | $142.71 | $277.33 |
| Today | +1.2% | +0.1% |
| Return YTD | −10.4% | −21.2% |
| Return 1Y | +7.2% | −26.2% |
| Since June 26, 2026 | −20.0% | −16.6% |
| P/E | 24.4 | 28.7 |
| P/S | 2.4 | 4.1 |
| P/B | 2.4 | 4.5 |
Data as of 2026-10-09 · updates daily after U.S. close
Since June 26, 2026: the change in the closing price, from the daily closes Sectivia records itself since that date.
The two companies
Align TechnologyALGN
Invisalign clear aligners, backed by digital dental scanning.
Full ALGN profile →StrykerSYK
Orthopaedic implants and surgical equipment, with Mako bringing robot assistance into the operating room.
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