Buyback Spend for Align Technology (ALGN)
Buyback Spend for Align Technology (ALGN): headline value $390.44M · YoY +32.0%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

ALGN
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Latest period
$390.44M
YoY change
+32.0%
5Y CAGR
N/A
Peak year (2023)
$592.36M
Latest annual
$465.94M
Buyback Spend history chart for Align Technology (ALGN) from 1999 to 2025
Buyback Spend history table for Align Technology (ALGN) from 1999 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Buyback Spend | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $465.94M | +32.0% | ||
| 2024 | $352.88M | -40.4% | ||
| 2023 | $592.36M | +36.2% | ||
| 2022 | $435.04M | +16.0% | ||
| 2021 | $375.04M | — | ||
| 2020 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 2019 | $400.00M | +33.3% | ||
| 2018 | $300.00M | +189.0% | ||
| 2017 | $103.79M | +7.9% | ||
| 2016 | $96.22M | -5.5% | ||
| 2015 | $101.79M | +3.6% | ||
| 2014 | $98.23M | +3.3% | ||
| 2013 | $95.11M | +101.5% | ||
| 2012 | $47.20M | +508.8% | ||
| 2011 | $7.75M | — | ||
| 2010 | $0 | — | ||
| 2009 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 2008 | $50.14M | — | ||
| 2007 | $0 | — | ||
| 2006 | $0 | — | ||
| 2005 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 2004 | $1,000 | -95.0% | ||
| 2003 | $20,000 | -93.7% | ||
| 2002 | $317,000 | +498.1% | ||
| 2001 | $53,000 | +10.4% | ||
| 2000 | $48,000 | +2300.0% | ||
| 1999 | $2,000 | — |
Buyback Spend values are taken from Align Technology's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
2025's annual buyback spend for Align Technology (ALGN) came in at $465.94M – surged 32.0% year-over-year.
Through 2015–2025 (10 years), Align Technology buyback spend delivered a +16.4% annualised rate; with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
Align Technology buyback spend peaked at $592.36M in 2023; the latest annual figure is $465.94M in 2025 (21.3% below peak).
The dataset's maximum buyback spend sits at $592.36M (2023); the minimum reading of $0 dates to 2005.
Among 8 Healthcare peers, Align Technology (ALGN) ranks 8th; the peer median for buyback spend is $2.75B.
Align Technology Buyback Spend by Year
Align Technology Buyback Spend 2025: $465.94M
Align Technology buyback spend in 2025 was $465.94M, surged 32.0% from 2024.
Align Technology Buyback Spend 2024: $352.88M
Align Technology buyback spend in 2024 was $352.88M, plunged 40.4% below 2023.
Align Technology Buyback Spend 2023: $592.36M
Align Technology buyback spend in 2023 was $592.36M, surged 36.2% from 2022. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Align Technology Buyback Spend 2022: $435.04M
Align Technology buyback spend in 2022 was $435.04M, grew 16.0% from 2021.
Align Technology Buyback Spend 2021: $375.04M
Align Technology buyback spend in 2021 was $375.04M.
See more financial history for Align Technology (ALGN).
Sector peers — Buyback Spend
Companies in the same sector as Align Technology, ranked by their latest buyback spend.
| Company | Buyback Spend | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) | $5.95B | Healthcare |
| UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH) | $5.54B | Healthcare |
| Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) | $5.08B | Healthcare |
| Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) | $4.11B | Healthcare |
| Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO) | $1.39B | Healthcare |
| AbbVie Inc. (ABBV) | $980.00M | Healthcare |
| AstraZeneca PLC (AZN) | $719.66M | Healthcare |
| Amgen Inc. (AMGN) | $0 | Healthcare |
Frequently asked questions
What is Align Technology's buyback spend?
Latest reported buyback spend for Align Technology (ALGN) is $390.44M (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Align Technology buyback spend changed year-over-year?
Align Technology (ALGN) buyback spend changed +32.0% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Align Technology buyback spend?
Align Technology (ALGN) buyback spend compound annual growth rate is +16.4% over the most recent 10 years available.
When did Align Technology buyback spend hit its highest annual value?
Align Technology buyback spend reached its highest annual value of $592.36M in 2023.
What was Align Technology buyback spend in 2024?
Align Technology (ALGN) buyback spend in 2024 was $352.88M.
What was Align Technology buyback spend in 2025?
Align Technology (ALGN) buyback spend in 2025 was $465.94M.
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