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

$144.83
+2.73 (+1.92%)
(As of 05:11 PM ET)
Today's Range
$143.30
$147.45
50-Day Range
$140.17
$159.40
52-Week Range
$66.03
$161.00
Volume
220,112 shs
Average Volume
369,931 shs
Market Capitalization
$8.43 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
19.6% Upside
$173.25 Price Target
Short Interest
Bearish
5.75% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength
N/A
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.32mentions of Ascendis Pharma A/S in the last 14 days
Based on 6 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.

1.38 out of 5 stars

Medical Sector

650th out of 910 stocks

Pharmaceutical Preparations Industry

295th out of 426 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

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
2/07/2024
Today
4/23/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
4/25/2024
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
+18.0%
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
$8.55 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 analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ascendis Pharma A/S in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 7 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street 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 brokerages have issued 12-month target prices for Ascendis Pharma A/S's stock. Their ASND share price targets range from $113.00 to $260.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $173.25 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 19.6% 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 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, ASND shares have increased by 15.0% and is now trading at $144.83.
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Are investors shorting Ascendis Pharma A/S?

Ascendis Pharma A/S saw a increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 3,350,000 shares, an increase of 13.9% from the March 15th total of 2,940,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 375,400 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 8.9 days.
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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.
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How were Ascendis Pharma A/S's earnings last quarter?

Ascendis Pharma A/S (NASDAQ:ASND) released its earnings results on Wednesday, February, 7th. The biotechnology company reported ($1.66) earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($2.15) by $0.49. The biotechnology company had revenue of $148.62 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate 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 many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.32%), Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc. (0.01%), 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 4/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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