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Ascendis Pharma A/S (ASND)

Healthcare | Biotechnology | Hellerup, Denmark | NasdaqGS
223.21 USD -3.79 (-1.670%) ⇩ (Oct. 13, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 223.21

Short-term:★★★☆☆Long-term:★★★★★Dividends:☆☆☆☆☆
Hot Take ↕ | Oct. 10, 2026, 4:53 a.m. EDT

Ascendis Pharma is a standout compounder with a nine-year track record of massive gains and a balance sheet that supports aggressive R&D without debt distress. Despite the stock trading below its 50-day average, the options chain reveals a bullish consensus targeting the 250 level, and the fundamentals justify a premium valuation. Investors seeking income will find no yield here, but those focused on growth are positioned for a multi-year winner that is currently taking a breather.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoETS ✓0.041700
AutoARIMA0.041700
MSTL0.047429
AutoTheta0.076879

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoETS

Forecast Reliability
Score 38%
H-stat 9.67
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.507
Excess Kurtosis -0.45
Attribute Value
Sector Healthcare
Debt to Equity Ratio 31.331
Revenue per Share 16.889
Market Cap 14,688,030,720
Trailing P/E 17.10
Forward P/E 20.72
Profit Margins 70.84%
Website https://ascendispharma.com

As of Oct. 10, 2026, 4:53 a.m. EDT: Call buyers are establishing a heavy wall at the 250 strike, while put sellers are defending the 220-230 zone. Implied volatility is significantly higher at deep out-of-the-money strikes, indicating speculation on a large move rather than a slow drift.


Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.08763361
Address1 Tuborg Boulevard 12
All Time High 282.15
All Time Low 11.92
Ask 242.01
Ask Size 2
Average Analyst Rating 1.3 - Strong Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 821,810
Average Daily Volume3 Month 670,710
Average Volume 670,710
Average Volume10Days 821,810
Bid 208.1
Bid Size 2
Book Value 24.620249
City Hellerup
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,640,908,800
Country Denmark
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 223.21
Current Ratio 2.991
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,790,726,400
Day High 228.91
Day Low 222.215
Debt To Equity 31.331
Display Name Ascendis Pharma
Dividend Yield 0.0
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,770,845,400
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,770,845,400
Earnings Timestamp End 1,777,579,200
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,777,579,200
Ebitda 263,454,000
Ebitda Margins 0.25162
Enterprise To Ebitda 54.267
Enterprise To Revenue 13.655
Enterprise Value 14,296,748,032
Eps Current Year 12.7916
Eps Forward 10.772067
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 13.05
Esg Populated 0
Exchange NMS
Exchange Data Delayed By 15
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 245.7501
Fifty Day Average Change -22.5401
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.0917196
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 8.763361
Fifty Two Week High 282.15
Fifty Two Week High Change -58.939987
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.20889594
Fifty Two Week Low 186.054
Fifty Two Week Low Change 37.156006
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.1997055
Fifty Two Week Range 186.054 - 282.15
Financial Currency EUR
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,422,455,400,000
Float Shares 65,641,104
Forward Eps 10.772067
Forward P E 20.721186
Free Cashflow 12,771,750
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGS
Full Time Employees 1,189
Fullday Change -3.7899933
Fullday Change Percent -1.6696006
Fullday Price 223.21
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Gross Margins 0.91296995
Gross Profits 955,894,976
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.00769
Held Percent Institutions 1.02957
Implied Shares Outstanding 65,803,642
Industry Biotechnology
Industry Disp Biotechnology
Industry Key biotechnology
Is Earnings Date Estimate 1
Language en-US
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Long Business Summary Ascendis Pharma A/S, operates as a biopharmaceutical company that focuses on developing TransCon-based therapies for unmet medical needs in Europe, the United States, and internationally. The company offers SKYTROFA for treating pediatric patients with growth hormone deficiency; and YORVIPATH, a once-daily subcutaneous injection for the treatment of adults with chronic hypoparathyroidism. It 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 based in Hellerup, Denmark.
Long Name Ascendis Pharma A/S
Market us_market
Market Cap 14,688,030,720
Market State PREPRE
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_39510693
Most Recent Quarter 1,782,777,600
Net Income To Common 741,758,016
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 14,678,243,348
Number Of Analyst Opinions 20
Open 225.99
Operating Cashflow 349,512,000
Operating Margins 0.64979
Payout Ratio 0.0
Phone 45 70 22 22 44
Post Market Change 0.0
Post Market Change Percent 0.0
Post Market Price 223.21
Post Market Time 1,791,921,643
Previous Close 227.0
Price Eps Current Year 17.449734
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 9.066115
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 14.028414
Profit Margins 0.70845
Quick Ratio 2.229
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key strong_buy
Recommendation Mean 1.25
Region US
Regular Market Change -3.78999
Regular Market Change Percent -1.6696
Regular Market Day High 228.91
Regular Market Day Low 222.215
Regular Market Day Range 222.215 - 228.91
Regular Market Open 225.99
Regular Market Previous Close 227.0
Regular Market Price 223.21
Regular Market Time 1,791,921,601
Regular Market Volume 592,240
Return On Assets 0.09583
Return On Equity 1.18784
Revenue Growth 1.147
Revenue Per Share 16.889
Sand P52 Week Change 0.17502642
Sector Healthcare
Sector Disp Healthcare
Sector Key healthcare
Shares Outstanding 65,803,642
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0529
Shares Short 3,484,067
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,788,134,400
Shares Short Prior Month 4,203,221
Short Name Ascendis Pharma A/S
Short Percent Of Float 0.0627
Short Ratio 3.87
Source Interval 15
Symbol ASND
Target High Price 349.90805
Target Low Price 262.24936
Target Mean Price 307.5568
Target Median Price 312.41983
Total Cash 812,259,968
Total Cash Per Share 12.368
Total Debt 450,073,984
Total Revenue 1,047,020,032
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Eps 13.05
Trailing P E 17.104216
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 236.20575
Two Hundred Day Average Change -12.995743
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.05501874
Type Disp Equity
Volume 592,240
Website https://ascendispharma.com
Zip 2,900