ASND
Ascendis Pharma A/S
$253.80
▲ 2.0%Updated Today 11:10 AM ET
ASND at a glance — five pillars scored 0–100 from real filed financials.
Overall: Unrated · 0/100. A wider, greener shape means more pillars look healthy. Dividends scores 0 when a company pays none — that is a choice, not a flaw.
Market Cap
$0.00
P/E
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Forward P/E (est.)
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ROE
—
Revenue Growth
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EPS Growth
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Profit Margin
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FCF Yield
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Debt / Equity
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ROIC
-48.0%
Interest Coverage
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Current Ratio
1.04x
Dividend Yield
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Implied Growth (rev. DCF)
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Rating Score
0/100
Ascendis Pharma A/S (ASND) is a small-cap company in the Biotechnology industry, part of the Health Care sector of the S&P 500.
In its latest reported year it generated about $777.74M in revenue and posted a net loss of $246.28M.
Our model rates ASND Unrated (0/100) on growth, profitability, financial health, and valuation. The summary below is built from its filed financials and current ratios and refreshes automatically.
Evidence of durable competitive advantage in the filed financials (10 years of history).
The numbers don't show a durable competitive advantage — margins, growth, or returns on capital have been unstable or thin. Great returns are still possible; they just aren't protected.
86.0% average over the last 3 years
±14.4 pts around 84.1% across 7 years
grew in 7 of the last 9 year-over-year periods
positive in 1 of 10 years
-48.0% latest fiscal year
A moat can't be proven by numbers alone — this scores the evidence a durable advantage leaves behind (pricing power, consistency, returns on capital), computed the same way for every stock. Pair it with the business overview before concluding anything.
4Y CAGR
210.2%
Revenue moved from $4.97M in 2016 to $777.74M in 2025, a 75.3% compound annual growth rate. The most recent year was roughly steady year over year. Slower, mature growth is common for established businesses.
Gross Margin
86.8%
Operating Margin
-18.9%
Net Margin
-31.7%
ROE
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Total Debt
$416.07M
Net Debt
-$249.25M
Net cash position
Net Debt / EBITDA
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Debt / Equity
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Leverage: debt-to-equity is n/a, with a current ratio of 1.0x. Detailed balance-sheet leverage is limited for this name. It carries roughly $416.07M of total debt against $665.32M of cash.
Operating CF
$58.21M
Free Cash Flow
$58.21M
FCF Margin
7.5%
In the latest year Ascendis Pharma A/S produced about $58.21M of operating cash flow and $58.21M of free cash flow after capital spending. Cash flow is what ultimately pays shareholders, so it is worth tracking over time.
P/E
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P/S
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P/B
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EV / EBITDA
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ASND trades at n/a trailing earnings. With no positive trailing earnings, value it on sales, cash flow, or growth rather than P/E.
Where ASND sits versus its Health Care sector peers in the S&P 500.
Bands show the middle half (25th–75th percentile) of the 83 Health Care companies in the S&P 500 — the peer-relative anchor professional comps analysis uses. Context only — not investment advice.
How ASND stacks up against its Health Care peers — valuation, profitability, and growth versus the sector median.
In the Health Care sector (324 S&P 500 companies), ASND ranks #108 of 324 by our overall rating.
P/E vs sector
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median 27.3x
ROE vs sector
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median 14.1%
Growth vs sector
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median 7.6%
Sector rank
#108
of 324 by rating
Peers are the closest Health Care companies by sub-industry and size. Sector median is across all 324 S&P 500 names in the sector. Educational, not a recommendation.
Project revenue → earnings → price. Edit the assumptions to build your own case.
2030 price target (Base Case)
$0.00 – $0.00
vs. $253.80 today · expected CAGR -52% – -47%
| Metric | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $839.96M | $907.16M | $979.73M | $1.06B | $1.14B |
| Net income | $25.20M | $27.21M | $29.39M | $31.74M | $34.28M |
| EPS | $0.41 | $0.44 | $0.47 | $0.51 | $0.55 |
| Share price (low) | $4.88 | $5.27 | $5.69 | $6.15 | $6.64 |
| Share price (high) | $8.13 | $8.78 | $9.48 | $10.24 | $11.06 |
| CAGR (low–high) | -98% / -97% | -86% / -81% | -72% / -67% | -61% / -55% | -52% / -47% |
Educational model on sample fundamentals — not a forecast or investment advice. Outputs are only as good as your assumptions.
The case for ASND:
- As an established S&P 500 member in Health Care, it brings scale and a long operating history.
The case against ASND:
- Like any single stock, it is exposed to competition, the economic cycle, and shifts in its end markets.
Market risk — sector rotation, the economic cycle, and broad sentiment move the stock regardless of fundamentals.
On balance, the picture is mixed: Ascendis Pharma A/S is a small-cap health care business growing at a mature pace, with modest profitability, and a heavier debt load to watch. It trades at n/a earnings, which our model scores Unrated (0/100). Weigh this against your own goals and time horizon — this is educational information, not a recommendation.
Analyst Ratings
What 26 Wall Street analysts covering ASND recommend (August 2026). Consensus is a useful sanity check — not a substitute for your own homework.
Latest SEC Filings
ASND's most recent filings, straight from SEC EDGAR. Annual and quarterly reports are the deep dives; 8-Ks flag material events the moment they happen.
ASND — frequently asked questions
Is ASND a good stock to buy?
We don't give buy or sell advice. Review Ascendis Pharma A/S's fundamentals, valuation, and 5-year financials on this page, then make your own decision — and consider a licensed professional.
Where does ASND's data come from?
Live price data plus real fundamentals and 5-year financials pulled directly from Ascendis Pharma A/S's SEC filings — refreshed automatically, not hand-entered.
How is the 5-year projection for ASND calculated?
It's a scenario model: it grows revenue at an assumed rate, applies a profit margin and a valuation multiple, and shows the resulting share-price range. The assumptions are yours to change — it's a tool for thinking, not a prediction.
Is this ASND analysis financial advice?
No. Everything on this page is educational research, not financial advice or a recommendation to buy or sell ASND. Always do your own research and consider a licensed professional.
Data notice. Fundamentals and financial statements are sourced from company filings (SEC EDGAR) and market-data providers; prices and market caps refresh on trading days and may be delayed. Ratings, projections, technical signals, and written summaries are model- or rule-generated for education and may simplify or lag the latest filings.
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