Is Ascendis Pharma A/S (ASND) a Buy, Sell, or Hold?
Ascendis Pharma A/S
NASDAQ:ASND
$265.57 USD
$0.35 (0.13%)
- Volume
- 516.49K
- Average Volume
- 775.62K
- Market Capitalization
- $16.49B
- P/E Ratio
- 28.38
- Dividend Yield
- 0.00%
- Price Target
- $276.50
- Year High
- $282.15
- Year Low
- $160.86
- Day High
- —
- Day Low
- —
- Payout Ratio
- $0.00
- Current Ratio
- $1.00
Industry, Sector & symbol
| Stock Exchange | NASDAQ |
| CEO | Jan Moller Mikkelsen |
| Industry | Biotechnology |
| Sector | Healthcare |
| Current Symbol | ASND |
| CUSIP | K08588103 |
| CIK | 0001612042 |
| Web | https://ascendispharma.com |
| Phone | 45 70 22 22 44 |
| Currency | USD |
| Employees | 1017 |
| Country | DK |
Liquidity
| Debt-to-Equity Ratio | 1.84 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.00 |
| Current Ratio | 1.00 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.72 |
| Cash Ratio | 0.51 |
Sales & Book Value
| Annual Sales | $691.71M |
| Price / Sales | 16.64 |
| Cash Flow | 0.68 |
| Price / Cash Flow | 342.85 |
| Price / Book | 29.35 |
Price Target and Rating
| Average Stock Price Forecast | $276.50 |
| High Stock Price Forecast | $345.00 |
| Low Stock Price Forecast | $255.00 |
| Forecast Upside/Downside | -3.95% |
| Consensus Rating | Neutral |
| Rating Score(0-5) | 3 |
| Research Coverage | 25 Analysts |
Profitability
| EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year) | $-3.62 |
| Trailing P/E Ratio | 28.38 |
| PEG Ratio | 0.06 |
| P/E Growth | 0.06 |
| Net Income | $-219.03M |
| Net Margin | 58.40% |
| Pretax Margin | -19.34% |
| Return on Equity | -5641.90% |
| Return on Assets | 25.26% |
Financials Score
| AltmanZ Score | 4.68 |
| Piotroski Score | 5.00 |
| Working Capital | -4.43M |
| Total Assets | 2.01B |
| Ebit | -5.03M |
| Market Cap | 14.45B |
| Total Liabilities | 1.52B |
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About Ascendis Pharma A/S (NASDAQ:ASND) Stock
Ascendis Pharma A/S is a biopharmaceutical enterprise dedicated to advancing therapeutic solutions for critical medical conditions that currently lack effective treatments. Its commercialized offering is SKYTROFA, a therapy prescribed for individuals suffering from growth hormone deficiency (GHD). The company boasts a robust development pipeline, featuring several TransCon-branded candidates. These include TransCon Growth Hormone (hGH), which is being progressed for pediatric GHD patients in Japan and for adults with GHD. Also under development are TransCon parathyroid hormone for adults with hypoparathyroidism, and TransCon CNP, aimed at treating pediatric achondroplasia. Further expanding its innovative portfolio, Ascendis is also developing a TransCon toll-like receptor (TLR) 7/8 agonis ... t for intratumoral administration, alongside TransCon IL-2 ß/g, designed for systemic delivery. Founded in 2006, this enterprise maintains its corporate headquarters in Hellerup, Denmark.
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COPENHAGEN, Denmark, June 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ascendis Pharma A/S (Nasdaq: ASND) today announced new radiographic data from Week 104 from the completed pivotal ApproaCH Trial of once-weekly TransCon CNP (navepegritide) in children with achondroplasia. In the trial, TransCon CNP-treated children demonstrated continued improvements in lower extremity alignment through up to two years of treatment, including improvements in tibial-femoral angle (TFA). As previously reported, improvements in annualized growth velocity were maintained and ACH-specific height Z-score increased with TransCon CNP treatment through Week 104. The data were presented by Leanne M. Ward, M.D., FRCPC, Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Ottawa and Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, during the 12th International Conference on Children's Bone Health (ICCBH 2026) held in Montreal, Canada.
2026-06-26 16:01:00
COPENHAGEN, Denmark, June 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ascendis Pharma A/S (Nasdaq: ASND) today announced that the Company has been added to the broad-market Russell 3000® Index, the large-cap Russell 1000® Index, the small-to-mid-cap Russell 2500® Index, and the Russell Midcap® Index as a part of the 2026 Russell U.S. Indexes semi-annual reconstitution, effective at the close of U.S. equity markets on June 26, 2026.
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COPENHAGEN, Denmark, June 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ascendis Pharma A/S (Nasdaq: ASND) today announced that the latest data from its clinical development programs for the treatment of children with achondroplasia will be shared in an oral presentation and two posters at ICCBH 2026, the 12th International Conference on Children's Bone Health being held in Montreal from June 27-30. The data include an oral presentation of Week 104 data showing improvements in lower-extremity alignment from the recently completed pivotal ApproaCH Trial of TransCon® CNP (navepegritide) by Leanne Ward, M.D., Professor of Pediatrics in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Ottawa (Canada), as well as a late-breaking poster of radiographic and anthropometric data from Week 52 of the COACH Trial of combination therapy with TransCon CNP and TransCon hGH (lonapegsomatropin).
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COPENHAGEN, Denmark, June 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ascendis Pharma A/S (Nasdaq: ASND) today announced Week 182 data from its completed Phase 3 PaTHway Trial showing that long-term treatment with TransCon PTH (palopegteriparatide) demonstrated sustained efficacy and safety in adults with hypoparathyroidism. Over the three-and-a-half-year duration of the trial, TransCon PTH replicated the systemic actions of endogenous PTH, with a balanced, beneficial impact on the main target organ systems – CNS, kidney, small intestine, and bone – as demonstrated by improved quality of life and normalized and stable urine calcium, serum calcium, serum phosphate, and bone mineral density. These benefits were sustained while enabling independence from conventional therapy with active vitamin D and calcium.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the current Ascendis Pharma A/S (ASND) stock price?
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Ascendis Pharma A/S(NASDAQ:ASND) stock price is $265.57 in the last trading session. During the trading session, ASND stock reached the peak price of $282.15 while $160.86 was the lowest point it dropped to. The percentage change in ASND stock occurred in the recent session was 0.13% while the dollar amount for the price change in ASND stock was $0.35.
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ASND's industry and sector of operation?
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The NASDAQ listed ASND is part of Biotechnology industry that operates in the broader Healthcare sector.
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Who are the executives of ASND?
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Mads Bodenhoff | Senior Vice President, Head of Finance & Principal Accounting Officer
Joseph Kelly | Head of U.S. Commercial of Endocrinology
Kennett Sprogoe | Executive Vice President and Head of Research & Product Development
Chad Fugure | Vice President of Investor Relations
Flemming Steen Jensen | Executive Vice President of Product Supply & Quality -
How many employees does ASND have?
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Number of ASND employees currently stands at 1017. ASND operates from Tuborg Boulevard 12, Hellerup, CR 2900, DK.
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Link for ASND official website?
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Official Website of ASND is: https://ascendispharma.com
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How do I contact ASND?
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ASND could be contacted at phone #45 70 22 22 44 and can also be accessed through its website. ASND operates from Tuborg Boulevard 12, Hellerup, CR 2900, DK.
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How many shares of ASND are traded daily?
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The average number of ASND shares traded daily for last 3 months was 775.62K.
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What is the market cap of ASND currently?
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The market value of ASND currently stands at $16.49B with its latest stock price at $265.57