Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks Rank 5 (Strong Sell) List today.

Health care, one of the largest and most complex sectors, is comprised of a broad range of companies that sell medical products and services. The health care sector includes companies that sell drugs, medical devices, and insurance, as well as hospitals and health care providers. Health care stocks, as represented by the Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLV), have outperformed the broader market, providing investors with a total return of 16.3% compared to the S&P 500's total return of 5.9% over the past 12 months. In 2020, health care stocks have recouped nearly all of their losses since their March plunge while the broader market continues to suffer from the global coronavirus pandemic. The market performance numbers and the statistics in the tables in this story are as of May 20.

Shares of Align Technology (NASDAQ: ALGN), HCA Healthcare (NYSE: HCA), and HealthEquity (NASDAQ: HQY) rose big on Monday. It's hard to pinpoint the exact source of the bullish sentiment, but a few news items could be responsible.

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / May 1, 2020 / The securities litigation law firm of The Gross Law Firm issues the following notice on behalf of shareholders in the following publicly traded companies. Shareholders ...

Align Technology, Inc. (ALGN) today announced that due to circumstances related to the COVID-19 pandemic and to prioritize the health and well-being of our stockholders, employees, officers, directors and their families, the time and location of the Company’s 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (including any adjournments or postponements, the “Annual Meeting”) has been changed to 1:00 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time and the location has been changed to a virtual-only format. As described in the proxy materials for the Annual Meeting that were previously distributed, stockholders are entitled to participate in the Annual Meeting if they were a stockholder of the Company as of the close of business on March 25, 2020, the record date, or hold a legal proxy for the Annual Meeting provided by the stockholder’s bank, broker or nominee.

By John Jannarone Orthodontics disruptor SmileDirectClub, Inc. (ticker SDC) filed a $2.8 billion defamation suit against Comcast Corporation’s NBC Universal Media and reporter Vicky Nguyen, accusing the broadcast network and its journalists of deliberately using “inaccurate, misleading and defamatory claims” in a recent segment on Nightly News with Lester Holt. On February 13, NBC […]

LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / May 1, 2020 / The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces the filing of a class-action lawsuit against Align Technology, Inc. ("Align" or "the Company") (NASDAQ:ALGN) for violations of 10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b-5 promulgated thereunder by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Investors who purchased the Company's securities between April 24, 2019 and July 24, 2019, inclusive (the ''Class Period''), are encouraged to contact the firm before May 1, 2020.

Align Technology, Inc. (ALGN) today introduced the latest version of its proprietary ClinCheck treatment planning software at the Invisalign Scientific Symposium, a fully digital event for Invisalign-trained orthodontists. ClinCheck software provides doctors with a 3D model of planned tooth movements throughout the Invisalign treatment. ClinCheck Pro 6.0 moves Invisalign digital treatment planning to the cloud, making its robust ClinCheck treatment planning tools and features available to doctors anytime, anywhere, on any laptop, personal computer or tablet.

Align Technology reported first quarter earnings that missed estimates. Align Technology CEO Joseph Hogan joins Yahoo Finance’s On The Move to break down the report and discuss how the coronavirus has impacted the industry.

Align Technology shows rising price performance, earning an upgrade to its IBD Relative Strength Rating

Telehealth companies enabling individuals to see physicians without stepping foot into a physical doctor’s office are having their moment, as the coronavirus pandemic confines individuals and would-be patients across the country largely to their homes.

The company benefited from the broader market's gains, as well as signs that the economy would begin to reopen.

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SAN JOSE, Calif., May 14, 2020 -- Align Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALGN) today announced that the company is scheduled to speak at upcoming financial conferences. The.

Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Align Technology, Inc. (“Align” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: ALGN). Such investors are advised to contact Robert S. Willoughby at rswilloughby@pomlaw.com or 888-476-6529, ext. The investigation concerns whether Align and certain of its officers and/or directors have engaged in securities fraud or other unlawful business practices.

Q1 2020 Align Technology Inc Earnings Call

Align Technology, Inc. (ALGN) today announced the availability of virtual solutions that help doctors connect with existing Invisalign patients to ensure continuity of care. Invisalign® Virtual Appointment and Invisalign® Virtual Care represent the next level in practice and care transformation, which enable doctors to manage a range of practice services even when they are not in the same physical location as their patients.

Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Align Technology, Walmart, Home Depot and Target highlighted as Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day

Bear of the Day: Align Technology (ALGN)

Align Technology, Inc. (ALGN) today announced that on April 30, 2020 an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) with the United States International Trade Commission (ITC) issued an Initial Determination regarding her investigation of 3Shape A/S, 3Shape Trios A/S, and 3Shape Inc.’s (“3Shape”) infringement of Align’s patents. The ALJ determined that 3Shape infringes 7 of the 9 patent claims asserted by Align, found valid 6 of the 9 claims asserted by Align, and found a violation of Section 337 stemming from 3Shape’s infringement of 4 claims in 2 of Align’s asserted patents.