8-K ·Filed Aug 31, 2026
8-K context-dependent: Items 5.02
Actionable Insight • Neutral
This is a routine governance filing with no immediate trading signal. Monitor for any future strategic shifts that Blackford's medtech background might influence, but no action warranted.
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Executive Summary
Align Technology appointed Quentin Blackford (CEO of iRhythm Technologies) to its Board of Directors and announced the retirement of director Andrea L. Saia after 13 years of service. This is a routine board refresh with no material financial implications.
Key Facts
- Quentin Blackford, President and CEO of iRhythm Technologies, appointed to the Board effective August 27, 2026.
- Board size increased from 10 to 11 directors, then will revert to 10 upon Saia's resignation on September 23, 2026.
- Andrea L. Saia's resignation is not due to any disagreement with the company; she is retiring after 13 years.
- Blackford will participate in the standard non-employee director compensation program, prorated from appointment date until the 2027 annual meeting.
Financial Impact
No financial impact from this board change.
Risk Factors
- No material risks identified from this filing.
Market Snapshot
Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Orthopedic, Prosthetic & Surgical Appliances & Supplies
Analyst Consensus
71% bullish (24 analysts)
Investment Themes
Healthcare & Medical Devices
Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 5 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| 8-K Filing (Primary) | 0001097149-26-000065 |
| Document: algn-ex991algnpressrelease.htm | 0001097149-26-000065 |
| Document: 0001097149-26-000065-index-headers.html | 0001097149-26-000065 |
| Document: 0001097149-26-000065-index.html | 0001097149-26-000065 |
| Document: 0001097149-26-000065.txt | 0001097149-26-000065 |
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Aug 31, 2026 4w ago | 8-K | $154.96 $145.35 | ▼ −6.20% | ▼ −6.52% | $145.49 (−6.11%) |
Aug 10, 2026 7w ago | Court Ruling | $176.04 $153.49 | ▲ +12.81% | ▲ +11.89% | $145.49 (+17.35%) |
Aug 4, 2026 8w ago | Institutional Cluster | $173.27 $154.96 | ▲ +10.57% | ▲ +9.33% | $145.49 (+16.03%) |
Jul 21, 2026 10w ago | Court Ruling | $177.50 $167.91 | ▼ −5.40% | ▼ −7.96% | $145.49 (−18.03%) |
Jul 7, 2026 12w ago | Court Ruling | $185.22 $172.89 | ▼ −6.66% | ▼ −7.99% | $145.49 (−21.45%) |
Jun 19, 2026 15w ago | 8-K | $173.76 $176.76 | ▲ +1.73% | ▲ +1.87% | $145.49 (−16.27%) |
May 29, 2026 18w ago | Court Ruling | $174.75 $178.43 | ▼ −2.10% | ▼ −5.74% | $145.49 (+16.75%) |
Apr 17, 2026 23w ago | DEFA14A | $191.43 $158.66 | ▼ −17.12% | ▼ −21.32% | $145.49 (−24.00%) |
Apr 7, 2026 25w ago | DEFA14A | $176.69 $168.71 | ▼ −4.52% | ▼ −13.06% | $145.49 (−17.66%) |
Feb 28, 2026 30w ago | Institutional Cluster | $188.84 $166.10 | ▼ −12.04% | ▼ −4.10% | $145.49 (−22.96%) |
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