Top-Rated StocksTop-RatedNASDAQ:ASND Ascendis Pharma A/S (ASND) Stock Price, News & Analysis $133.75 -0.63 (-0.47%) (As of 07/26/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$132.99▼$136.3650-Day Range$121.07▼$140.8052-Week Range$85.29▼$161.00Volume175,736 shsAverage Volume368,193 shsMarket Capitalization$7.79 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$179.00 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Get Ascendis Pharma A/S alerts: Email Address Ascendis Pharma A/S MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.90 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside33.8% Upside$179.00 Price TargetShort InterestBearish5.92% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment1.14Based on 9 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings GrowthGrowingFrom ($5.53) to ($1.70) 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.3.46 out of 5 starsMedical Sector309th out of 936 stocksPharmaceutical Preparations Industry144th out of 436 stocks 4.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingAscendis Pharma A/S has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.90, and is based on 9 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageAscendis Pharma A/S has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Ascendis Pharma A/S's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted5.92% 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 9.4.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Ascendis Pharma A/S has recently decreased by 2.54%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. 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 4.0 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentAscendis Pharma A/S has a news sentiment score of 1.14. 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 0.61 average news sentiment score of Medical companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 9 news articles for Ascendis Pharma A/S this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Search Interest5 people have searched for ASND on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 400% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows1 people have added Ascendis Pharma A/S to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 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.Read more about Ascendis Pharma A/S's insider trading history. Previous Next 0.6 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Ascendis Pharma A/S are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($5.53) to ($1.70) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Ascendis Pharma A/S is -13.92, 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 -13.92, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Read more about Ascendis Pharma A/S's valuation and earnings. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Crypto Swap Profits625,000% GainImagine swapping your daily coffee expense for a future free of financial worries. 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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 HeadlinesJuly 26 at 2:52 AM | americanbankingnews.comCantor Fitzgerald Brokers Raise Earnings Estimates for Ascendis Pharma A/S (NASDAQ:ASND)July 24 at 2:46 PM | finance.yahoo.comDespite shrinking by US$346m in the past week, Ascendis Pharma (NASDAQ:ASND) shareholders are still up 54% over 1 yearJuly 26, 2024 | Crypto 101 Media (Ad)Brace Yourself: Experts calling for Bitcoin to hit $100kFor the past few months, Bitcoin has been trading flat… It's been stuck around the $60,000 to $72,000 range. But that could change soon. Very soon.July 21, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comAscendis Pharma A/S (NASDAQ:ASND) Receives $179.00 Consensus Target Price from BrokeragesJune 24, 2024 | globenewswire.comData from Phase 2 ACcomplisH Trial of TransCon CNP in Children with Achondroplasia Presented at ICCHBH 2024June 4, 2024 | globenewswire.comAscendis Pharma to Participate in the Goldman Sachs 45th Annual Global Healthcare ConferenceJune 3, 2024 | globenewswire.comAscendis Pharma Presents New Data and Updated Results from Phase 1/2 IL-Believe Trial at ASCO 2024May 30, 2024 | globenewswire.comAscendis to Spotlight Latest Updates for TransCon™ Rare Endocrinology Disease Portfolio at ENDO 2024July 26, 2024 | DTI (Ad)We’re in a code red crisis and 99% of Americans are clueless Folks, it's 2024… Things that we used to rely on - are failing us. 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May 17, 2024 | nasdaq.comAugust 16th Options Now Available For Ascendis Pharma (ASND)May 16, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comAnalyst Issues ‘Buy’ Rating on Ascendis Pharma, Anticipates FDA Approval for TransCon PTHMay 15, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comPositive Outlook on Ascendis Pharma with Buy Rating Amid Expected US Approval of TransCon PTHMay 15, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comFDA Pushes Review Date For Ascendis Pharma's Hormone Disorder Candidate By Three MonthsMay 15, 2024 | stockhouse.comAscendis Pharma Announces Extension of U.S. Food and Drug Administration Review Period for TransCon(TM) PTH for Adults with HypoparathyroidismMay 14, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comUPDATE 2-US FDA extends review of Ascendis Pharma's hormone disorder therapyMay 14, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comUS Equity Markets Close Higher Tuesday as Producer Prices RiseMay 14, 2024 | reuters.comFDA extends review of Ascendis Pharma's hormone disorder therapyMay 14, 2024 | globenewswire.comAscendis Pharma Announces Extension of U.S. Food and Drug Administration Review Period for TransCon™ PTH for Adults with 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 Earnings5/02/2024Today7/26/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)9/03/2024Fiscal 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$179.00 High Stock Price Target$262.00 Low Stock Price Target$113.00 Potential Upside/Downside+33.8%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.90 Research Coverage10 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($9.61) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-521,070,000.00 Net Margins-152.68% Pretax Margin-150.57% Return on Equity-16,574.15% Return on Assets-60.06% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio0.83 Quick Ratio0.54 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$288.08 million Price / Sales27.04 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value($2.73) per share Price / Book-48.99Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares58,230,000Free Float34,939,000Market Cap$7.79 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.63 7 Stocks to Own Before the 2024 ElectionLooking to avoid the hassle of mudslinging, volatility, and uncertainty? 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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 More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsAlnylam PharmaceuticalsNASDAQ:ALNYTeva Pharmaceutical IndustriesNYSE:TEVAGenmab A/SNASDAQ:GMABRoyalty PharmaNASDAQ:RPRXBioMarin PharmaceuticalNASDAQ:BMRNView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipAllspring Global Investments Holdings LLCSold 9,956 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.308%Bank of New York Mellon CorpSold 40,303 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.190%Legato Capital Management LLCBought 2,708 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.007%Baillie Gifford & Co.Sold 10,135 shares on 7/25/2024Ownership: 0.122%China Universal Asset Management Co. Ltd.Sold 4,216 shares on 7/20/2024Ownership: 0.012%View All Institutional Transactions ASND Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have ASND shares performed this year? Ascendis Pharma A/S's stock was trading at $125.95 at the beginning of the year. Since then, ASND shares have increased by 6.2% and is now trading at $133.75. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Ascendis Pharma A/S's earnings last quarter? Ascendis Pharma A/S (NASDAQ:ASND) released its earnings results on Thursday, May, 2nd. The biotechnology company reported ($2.48) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($1.57) by $0.91. The biotechnology company earned $103.11 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $85.72 million. Ascendis Pharma A/S had a negative net margin of 152.68% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 16,574.15%. When did Ascendis Pharma A/S IPO? Ascendis Pharma A/S (ASND) raised $85 million in an initial public offering 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? Top institutional investors of Ascendis Pharma A/S include ARS Investment Partners LLC (0.43%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.31%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.19%) and Baillie Gifford & Co. (0.12%). 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. What other stocks do shareholders of Ascendis Pharma A/S own? 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