NASDAQ:ASND Ascendis Pharma A/S (ASND) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Like Tiny Crypto Retirement Funds (From Crypto 101 Media) (Ad) Free ASND Stock Alerts $147.06 -1.64 (-1.10%) (As of 03/18/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$146.77▼$150.7350-Day Range$129.20▼$159.4052-Week Range$64.33▼$161.00Volume166,101 shsAverage Volume400,517 shsMarket Capitalization$8.49 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$158.29 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get Ascendis Pharma A/S alerts: Email Address Ascendis Pharma A/S MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.70 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside18.4% Upside$174.14 Price TargetShort InterestBearish5.20% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.95Based on 6 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings GrowthGrowingFrom ($4.16) to ($0.42) Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.1.99 out of 5 starsMedical Sector860th out of 947 stocksPharmaceutical Preparations Industry403rd out of 435 stocks 3.4 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingAscendis Pharma A/S has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.70, and is based on 7 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $174.14, Ascendis Pharma A/S has a forecasted upside of 18.4% from its current price of $147.06.Amount of Analyst CoverageAscendis Pharma A/S has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock. Previous Next 1.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted5.20% of the outstanding shares of Ascendis Pharma A/S have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAscendis Pharma A/S has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.7.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Ascendis Pharma A/S has recently increased by 1.01%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldAscendis Pharma A/S does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthAscendis Pharma A/S does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for ASND. Previous Next 3.9 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentAscendis Pharma A/S has a news sentiment score of 0.95. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.64 average news sentiment score of Medical companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for Ascendis Pharma A/S this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Search Interest7 people have searched for ASND on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 40% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows8 people have added Ascendis Pharma A/S to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 33% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Ascendis Pharma A/S insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders40.00% of the stock of Ascendis Pharma A/S is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health. Previous Next 0.6 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Ascendis Pharma A/S are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($4.16) to ($0.42) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Ascendis Pharma A/S is -15.90, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Ascendis Pharma A/S is -15.90, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Crypto 101 MediaLike Tiny Crypto Retirement FundsThe crypto bull market is about to blast off. Bitcoin and Ethereum are surging. But so are tiny altcoins that could be so profitable… They're like tiny crypto retirement funds. Click here and see how to get a copy. About Ascendis Pharma A/S Stock (NASDAQ:ASND)Ascendis Pharma A/S, a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on developing therapies for unmet medical needs. It offers SKYTROFA for treating patients with growth hormone deficiency (GHD). The company is also developing a pipeline of three independent endocrinology rare disease product candidates in clinical development, as well as focuses on advancing oncology therapeutic candidates. The company was incorporated in 2006 and is headquartered in Hellerup, Denmark.Read More ASND Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart ASND Stock News HeadlinesMarch 15, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comAnalysts Offer Insights on Healthcare Companies: aTyr Pharma (LIFE), Conmed (CNMD) and Ascendis Pharma (ASND)March 15, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comBuy Rating Affirmed for Ascendis Pharma Amid Favorable Market Dynamics and Strong TransCon PTH OutlookMarch 18, 2024 | Weiss Ratings (Ad)The ONE AI sSock to own now. (It’s not Nvidia.)Don’t panic — you haven’t missed the boat on AI. In fact, it has barely launched. 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And when nobody else is looking…February 25, 2024 | benzinga.com$1000 Invested In This Stock 15 Years Ago Would Be Worth $45,000 TodayFebruary 22, 2024 | money.usnews.comAscendis Pharma A/S - ADRFebruary 15, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAscendis Pharma A/S (ASND) is a Great Momentum Stock: Should You Buy?February 15, 2024 | msn.comAre Medical Stocks Lagging Ascendis Pharma (ASND) This Year?February 15, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAre Medical Stocks Lagging Ascendis Pharma (ASND) This Year?February 13, 2024 | benzinga.comHow Is The Market Feeling About Ascendis Pharma?February 10, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comUS$172 - That's What Analysts Think Ascendis Pharma A/S (NASDAQ:ASND) Is Worth After These ResultsFebruary 9, 2024 | msn.comAscendis Pharma A/S Is Worried About This – Should You Be Worried Too?February 8, 2024 | realmoney.thestreet.comAscendis Pharma price target raised by $18 at Wedbush, here's whyFebruary 8, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comAscendis Pharma: Strong Buy on Robust Sales and Innovative PipelineFebruary 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAscendis Pharma A/S (NASDAQ:ASND) Q4 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptFebruary 8, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comBuy Rating Affirmed for Ascendis Pharma as Analyst Anticipates TransCon PTH Approval and Steady Financial GrowthFebruary 7, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAscendis Pharma Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 ResultsFebruary 7, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAscendis Pharma to Participate in the Oppenheimer 34th Annual Healthcare Life Sciences ConferenceFebruary 6, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWhy Earnings Season Could Be Great for Ascendis Pharma (ASND)February 3, 2024 | msn.comUnlock the Power of Astragalus: A Nutrition Professional's GuideFebruary 3, 2024 | benzinga.com$100 Invested In Ascendis Pharma 5 Years Ago Would Be Worth This Much TodayFebruary 2, 2024 | finanznachrichten.deAscendis Pharma Launches 2nd TransCon Product: YORVIPATH Now Available in Germany and Austria for Adults with Chronic HypoparathyroidismSee More Headlines Receive ASND Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Ascendis Pharma A/S and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings2/07/2024Today3/18/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)4/25/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorMedical Industry Pharmaceutical preparations Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNASDAQ:ASND CUSIPN/A CIK1612042 Webwww.ascendispharma.com Phone(457) 022-2244Fax45-3694-4010Employees879Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$174.14 High Stock Price Target$260.00 Low Stock Price Target$113.00 Potential Upside/Downside+7.6%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.70 Research Coverage10 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($9.25) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-521,070,000.00 Net Margins-180.61% Pretax Margin-177.77% Return on Equity-16,574.15% Return on Assets-55.10% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio7.39 Current Ratio3.56 Quick Ratio2.50 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$288.08 million Price / Sales29.46 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value($2.73) per share Price / Book-53.87Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares57,710,000Free Float34,624,000Market Cap$8.49 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.52 Elon Musk's Next MoveWondering when you'll finally be able to invest in SpaceX, StarLink, or The Boring Company? Click the link below to learn when Elon Musk will let these companies finally IPO.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Jan Moller Mikkelsen (Age 64)President, CEO, Member of Executive Board & Executive Director Mr. Scott T. Smith (Age 50)CFO, Executive VP & Member of Executive Board Ms. Lotte Sonderbjerg (Age 63)Executive VP, Chief Administrative Officer & Member of the Executive Board Mr. Michael Wolff Jensen L.L.M. (Age 53)Executive VP, Chief Legal Officer & Member of the Executive Board Mr. Timothy J. LeeSenior Director of Investor RelationsMr. Flemming Steen Jensen (Age 63)Executive Vice President of Product Supply & Quality Dr. Kennett Sprogoe Ph.D. (Age 45)Executive VP and Head of Research & Product Development Dr. Stina Singel M.D. (Age 50)Ph.D., Executive VP & Head of Clinical Development for Oncology Mr. Joseph Kelly (Age 55)Head of U.S. Commercial of Endocrinology Mr. Scott A. HolmesHead of Global Commercial Strategy of EndocrinologyMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsRoivant SciencesNASDAQ:ROIVElanco Animal HealthNYSE:ELANCerevel TherapeuticsNASDAQ:CERECatalentNYSE:CTLTJazz PharmaceuticalsNASDAQ:JAZZView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipWellington Management Group LLPSold 18,663,879 shares on 3/5/2024Ownership: 5.629%Goldman Sachs Group Inc.Bought 12,881 shares on 3/1/2024Ownership: 0.733%Perceptive Advisors LLCBought 132,176 shares on 2/26/2024Ownership: 0.229%Virtu Financial LLCSold 993 shares on 2/26/2024Ownership: 0.003%Chicago Partners Investment Group LLCSold 1,964 shares on 2/23/2024Ownership: 0.012%View All Institutional Transactions ASND Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Ascendis Pharma A/S stock right now? 10 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ascendis Pharma A/S in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" ASND shares. View ASND analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Ascendis Pharma A/S's stock price target for 2024? 10 brokerages have issued 12 month price objectives for Ascendis Pharma A/S's shares. Their ASND share price targets range from $113.00 to $260.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $174.14 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 18.4% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for ASND or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have ASND shares performed in 2024? Ascendis Pharma A/S's stock was trading at $125.95 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, ASND shares have increased by 16.8% and is now trading at $147.06. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is Ascendis Pharma A/S's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, April 25th 2024. View our ASND earnings forecast. How were Ascendis Pharma A/S's earnings last quarter? Ascendis Pharma A/S (NASDAQ:ASND) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February, 7th. The biotechnology company reported ($1.66) earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($2.15) by $0.49. The biotechnology company had revenue of $148.62 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $97.02 million. Ascendis Pharma A/S had a negative net margin of 180.61% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 16,574.15%. What ETFs hold Ascendis Pharma A/S's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Ascendis Pharma A/S (NASDAQ:ASND) stock in their portfolio include Harbor Health Care ETF (MEDI), Putnam BioRevolution ETF (SYNB), Virtus LifeSci Biotech Products ETF (BBP), BNY Mellon Innovators ETF (BKIV), Global X Guru Index ETF (GURU), Fidelity Disruptive Medicine ETF (FMED), Harbor Disruptive Innovation ETF (INNO) and American CenturyFocused Dynamic Growth ETF (FDG). What other stocks do shareholders of Ascendis Pharma A/S own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Ascendis Pharma A/S investors own include AbbVie (ABBV), Alexion Pharmaceuticals (ALXN), Neurocrine Biosciences (NBIX), ACADIA Pharmaceuticals (ACAD), BioMarin Pharmaceutical (bmrn), Gilead Sciences (GILD), Incyte (INCY), Exelixis (EXEL), GW Pharmaceuticals (GWPH) and NVIDIA (NVDA). When did Ascendis Pharma A/S IPO? (ASND) raised $85 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Wednesday, January 28th 2015. The company issued 5,000,000 shares at $16.00-$18.00 per share. BofA Merrill Lynch and Leerink Partners served as the underwriters for the IPO and Wells Fargo Securities was co-manager. Who are Ascendis Pharma A/S's major shareholders? Ascendis Pharma A/S's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Artisan Partners Limited Partnership (9.96%), Westfield Capital Management Co. LP (6.98%), Avoro Capital Advisors LLC (6.51%), Wellington Management Group LLP (5.63%), Capital International Investors (3.78%) and Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (2.63%). How do I buy shares of Ascendis Pharma A/S? Shares of ASND stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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