Jefferies Maintains a 'Buy' on Align Technology (ALGN); Cleared For Takeoff

April 24, 2012 10:16 AM EDT
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Price: $181.31 +2.90%

Rating Summary:
    24 Buy, 8 Hold, 3 Sell

Rating Trend: Up Up

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    Up: 13 | Down: 14 | New: 11
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Jefferies maintains a 'Buy' on Align Technology (NASDAQ: ALGN) price target raised from $30 to $34.

Analyst, Brandon Couillard, said, "ALGN's 1Q12 adj. EPS of $0.27 was $0.06 (+29%) above consensus on vastly stronger revenue growth and better profitability trends. We are raising our 2012 and 2013 EPS forecasts to $1.10 (from $1.05) and $1.30 (from $1.25), respectively...In the context of what we perceive as >$2 of potential EPS power in 2014, we see room for additional upside as confidence in ALGN's revenue growth & margin expansion goals matures."

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Shares of Align Technology closed at $27.44 yesterday.


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