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Align Technology Shares Plunge After Weak Q2, Launches Major Restructuring

Third-quarter revenue guidance of $965 million to $985 million accompanies $150 million to $170 million in restructuring charges

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Overview

  • Align reported second-quarter net income of $124.6 million and adjusted EPS of $2.49 on $1.01 billion in revenue, missing analyst expectations
  • Shares fell more than 35% in a single session, marking the steepest drop in the S&P 500 on July 31
  • The company outlined a second-half restructuring plan that includes workforce reductions to streamline operations
  • It expects to incur $150 million to $170 million in one-time charges related to the cost-cutting measures
  • Executives say the actions will reallocate resources toward core growth objectives and support long-term profitability