Ascendis Pharma A/S (ASND) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$136.93
-6.25 (-4.37%)
(As of 04/25/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$136.19
$140.59
50-Day Range
$140.17
$159.40
52-Week Range
$66.03
$161.00
Volume
376,771 shs
Average Volume
368,318 shs
Market Capitalization
$7.97 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$173.25

Ascendis Pharma A/S MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.88 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
26.5% Upside
$173.25 Price Target
Short Interest
Bearish
6.18% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength
N/A
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.26mentions of Ascendis Pharma A/S in the last 14 days
Based on 12 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
Growing
From ($4.15) to ($0.36) Per Share

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.

2.14 out of 5 stars

Medical Sector

535th out of 908 stocks

Pharmaceutical Preparations Industry

238th out of 421 stocks

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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.

ASND Stock Price History

ASND Stock News Headlines

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
2/07/2024
Today
4/26/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Sector
Medical
Industry
Pharmaceutical preparations
Sub-Industry
N/A
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:ASND
Employees
879
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$173.25
High Stock Price Target
$260.00
Low Stock Price Target
$113.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+26.5%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.88
Research Coverage
8 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$-521,070,000.00
Net Margins
-180.61%
Pretax Margin
-177.77%
Return on Equity
-16,574.15%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$288.08 million
Book Value
($2.73) per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
34,934,000
Market Cap
$7.97 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.50
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Key Executives

  • Mr. 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. Mads Bodenhoff
    Senior VP of Finance & Principal Accounting Officer
  • Mr. Timothy J. Lee
    Senior Director of Investor Relations
  • Mr. 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

ASND Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Ascendis Pharma A/S stock right now?

8 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ascendis Pharma A/S in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 7 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" ASND shares.
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What is Ascendis Pharma A/S's stock price target for 2024?

8 analysts have issued 12-month price targets 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 $173.25 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 26.5% from the stock's current price.
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How have ASND shares performed in 2024?

Ascendis Pharma A/S's stock was trading at $125.95 at the beginning of the year. Since then, ASND shares have increased by 8.7% and is now trading at $136.93.
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Are investors shorting Ascendis Pharma A/S?

Ascendis Pharma A/S saw a increase in short interest in April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 3,600,000 shares, an increase of 7.5% from the March 31st total of 3,350,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 348,900 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 10.3 days.
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How were Ascendis Pharma A/S's earnings last quarter?

Ascendis Pharma A/S (NASDAQ:ASND) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, February, 7th. The biotechnology company reported ($1.66) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($2.15) by $0.49. The biotechnology company had revenue of $148.62 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations 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 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?

Ascendis Pharma A/S (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 a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.32%), Rice Hall James & Associates LLC (0.28%), Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc. (0.01%), Simplex Trading LLC (0.00%), GAMMA Investing LLC (0.00%) and Private Ocean LLC (0.00%).

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.
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This page (NASDAQ:ASND) was last updated on 4/26/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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