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Ascendis Pharma A/S (ASND) stock

ASNDNasdaqPharmaceutical PreparationsFiscal year ends December 31
Financials through Q2 FY2026, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026Score 7/30
$267.07+7.79 (+3.00%)

Close on Nov 12, 2026Market cap $16.55BP/E 21.7Yield –

Ascendis Pharma A/S statistics

74 measures from SEC filings and the closing price. Hover a name for the formula; the last column is the median of companies in the same industry group.

Important dates

Next earnings
–
Last ex-dividend date
No dividends
Fundamentals through
Jun 30, 2026
Share price as of
–

Valuation ratiosIndustry

Market Cap
€14.84B
€783.71M
Enterprise Value
€14.41B
€551.25M
PE Ratio
21.71
–
PS Ratio
14.17
7.00
P/OCF Ratio
42.46
–

Enterprise valuationIndustry

EV / Sales
13.76
4.00
EV / EBITDA
54.15
6.50
EV / EBIT
54.15
–

Share statisticsIndustry

Shares Change (YoY)
5.61%
5.61%
Float
61M
79M
Shares Held by Insiders
0.83%
9.05%
Shares Held by Institutions
108.0%
20.8%

Short sellingIndustry

Short Interest
3M
–
Short Interest Change
-4.30%
-2.55%
Days to Cover
4.99
3.54

Stock price statisticsIndustry

Price Change (1 Week)
5.37%
3.30%
Price Change (1 Month)
17.7%
4.20%
Price Change (3 Months)
7.47%
-15.8%
Price Change (6 Months)
8.79%
-17.6%
Price Change (YTD)
25.2%
-12.8%
Price Change (1 Year)
32.8%
-19.5%
Price Change (3 Years)
198.6%
-3.74%
Price Change (5 Years)
71.5%
-54.2%
Price Change (10 Years)
1270.3%
-41.5%
Average Volume (10 Days)
747,290
–
Average Volume (20 Days)
694,460
–
Average Volume (90 Days)
671,722
–
Relative Volume
1.92
0.96
Relative Strength Index (14)
70.2
51.0
Volatility (1 Year)
38.5%
65.1%
Beta (5 Years)
0.75
0.86

MarginsIndustry

Gross Margin
91.3%
42.5%
Operating Margin
25.4%
-33.2%
Pretax Margin
9.34%
-36.6%
Profit Margin
70.8%
5.34%
EBITDA Margin
25.4%
-28.6%

Returns on capitalIndustry

Return on Assets (ROA)
44.0%
-1.57%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
14.6%
-23.8%

Financial positionIndustry

Current Ratio
2.99
3.49
Quick Ratio
2.19
1.51
Debt / EBITDA
1.45
–
Net Debt / EBITDA
-1.61
–
Interest Coverage
1.27
-0.71

GrowthIndustry

Revenue Growth (YoY)
113.4%
-1.08%
Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR)
141.4%
1.61%
Revenue Growth (5Y CAGR)
153.0%
14.0%

EfficiencyIndustry

Asset Turnover
0.62
0.31
Inventory Turnover
0.30
1.36
Revenue Per Employee
€1.19M
€855.98K
Profits Per Employee
€843.87K
-€43.26K
Employee Count
879
304
WACC
8.91%
9.42%

Income statement (TTM)Industry

Revenue
€1.05B
€465.66M
Gross Profit
€955.90M
€1.08B
Operating Income
€266.17M
-€54.01M
Pretax Income
€97.84M
-€47.40M
Net Income
€741.76M
€157.18M
EBITDA
€266.17M
-€42.85M
EPS (Diluted)
11.03 EUR
-0.55 EUR

Balance sheetIndustry

Cash & Short-Term Investments
€812.26M
€199.29M
Total Debt
€384.64M
€184.06M
Net Cash (Debt)
€427.62M
€111.50M
Net Cash Per Share
6.90 EUR
1.53 EUR
Working Capital
€925.52M
€119.55M

Cash flow (TTM)Industry

Operating Cash Flow
€349.51M
-€42.16M

Dividends and yieldsIndustry

Earnings Yield
5.00%
-1.71%
Buyback Yield
0.70%
-11.1%
Shareholder Yield
0.70%
-11.1%

Taxes and interestIndustry

Interest Expense
€210.31M
€55.20M
Income Tax
-€643.92M
€80.00K
Effective Tax Rate
-658.1%
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Scores and fair valueIndustry

Altman Z-Score
11.81
1.23
Piotroski F-Score
5
5

Total return vs. the S&P 500

Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Nov 12, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.

PeriodASNDS&P 500DifferenceASND per yearS&P 500 per year
1 month+17.7%-2.7%+20.3 pts
3 months+4.5%-1.7%+6.3 pts
Year to date+25.2%+11.9%+13.3 pts
1 year+34.1%+12.0%+22.1 pts
3 years+195.8%+78.2%+117.6 pts+43.6%+21.2%
5 years+71.5%+73.2%−1.7 pts+11.4%+11.6%
10 years+1270.3%+309.6%+960.6 pts+29.9%+15.1%

Short interest

Shares sold short and not yet covered, reported by brokers to FINRA twice a month. Latest settlement date Oct 30, 2026.

3M ASND shares were sold short on Oct 30, 2026, down 4.3% from the previous report. At recent volumes it would take 5.0 days to buy them back. Over the last 20 sessions, 55.3% of the volume reported to FINRA was short selling.

Settlement dateShares shortChangeAvg. daily volumeDays to cover
Oct 30, 20262,997,710-4.3%600,8475.0
Oct 15, 20263,132,475-10.1%755,1594.2
Sep 30, 20263,484,067-12.1%937,1743.7
Sep 15, 20263,961,960-5.7%808,0884.9
Aug 31, 20264,203,221+14.0%442,6309.5
Aug 14, 20263,687,311+8.3%589,5526.3
Jul 31, 20263,404,687+9.7%472,4537.2
Jul 15, 20263,104,151-5.3%552,8545.6
Jun 30, 20263,277,898+65.0%1,302,3502.5
Jun 15, 20261,987,044+15.5%576,4283.5
May 29, 20261,720,143-0.1%555,5223.1
May 15, 20261,721,179-39.2%623,3782.8

Ratios use trailing-twelve-month results and the latest balance sheet. How we calculate.

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