Stock analysis, trade plans, and proprietary indicators by Trend Edge.
About Ascendis Pharma AS
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. Read full Trend Edge analysis →
Founder-Led: Yes — Jan Møller Mikkelsen (President and CEO)
Key Metrics
Current Price
$239.65
Market Cap
$15.21B
Float
62.1M
Shares Outstanding
61.8M
P/E (Forward)
13.97
P/E (TTM)
28.05
Price/Sales (TTM)
17.57
vs. Analyst Target
+23.8% to analyst PT
Profit Margin
57.28%
Operating Margin (TTM)
10.06%
Revenue (TTM)
$866M
Dividend Rate
None
Analyst Target Price
$296.77 (16 analysts)
Financial History
Annual Revenue & Earnings History
Year
Revenue
Net Income
Gross Profit
EBITDA
2020
$7.0M
-$419M
$7.0M
-$408M
2021
$7.8M
-$384M
$4.3M
-$365M
2022
$51.2M
-$583M
$39.0M
-$529M
2023
$267M
-$481M
$222M
-$411M
2024
$364M
-$378M
$319M
-$290M
2025
$692M
-$219M
$589M
-$114M
Recent Quarterly Revenue & Net Income
Quarter
Revenue
Net Income
Jun 2025
$158M
-$38.9M
Sep 2025
$214M
-$61.0M
Dec 2025
$245M
-$33.2M
Mar 2026
$251M
$640M
Ownership & Float
Insider Ownership
0.8%
Institutional Ownership
104.0%
Short Float
4.6%
% of All Funds Holding
3.07%
Number of Funds Holding
252
Current Moving Averages
Trend Edge tracks near-term, medium-term, cyclical, and secular moving averages across weekly and monthly timeframes to identify trend structure at every horizon.
Timeframe
SMA
Value
Trend Context
Weekly
10-Week SMA
$234.60
Near-term / short-term trend
Weekly
40-Week SMA
$217.20
Medium-term trend
Weekly
80-Week SMA
$186.34
Cyclical trend (business cycle)
Weekly
200-Week SMA
$143.83
Secular trend (multi-year)
Monthly
10-Month SMA
$217.76
Near-term monthly trend
Monthly
20-Month SMA
$184.83
Medium-term monthly trend
Monthly
40-Month SMA
$150.47
Secular monthly trend
Volume Shelves — Support & Resistance
Trend Edge identifies volume shelves: price zones where historically elevated trading volume
creates structural support or resistance. A volume shelf forms when a disproportionate share of cumulative
volume was transacted at a specific price level, making it a high-conviction anchor for future price reactions.
Price Level
Type
Volume Ratio
Age
$172.00
support
1.13x
8 months ago
$157.00
support
1.13x
12 months ago
$128.00
support
1.04x
14 months ago
$125.00
support
1.10x
17 months ago
Historical Earnings Reactions (45 events)
Timeframe
Avg Return
Median
Win Rate
Best
Worst
Gap
-0.41%
0.06%
53.33%
5.49%
-16.75%
1 Day
0.77%
0.97%
62.22%
10.16%
-11.27%
1 Week
0.04%
-0.91%
44.44%
22.69%
-16.15%
2 Weeks
0.89%
0.37%
53.33%
23.93%
-14.16%
1 Month
0.65%
3.14%
56.82%
18.71%
-19.93%
Next earnings: July 26, 2026 (59 days away)
Seasonality & Day-of-Week Patterns
Monthly Seasonality
Month
Avg Return
Win Rate
Samples
Jan
3.1%
63.6%
11
Feb
5.1%
58.3%
12
Mar
3.0%
41.7%
12
Apr
-3.1%
41.7%
12
May
-0.3%
36.4%
11
Jun
2.1%
63.6%
11
Jul
0.0%
63.6%
11
Aug
8.5%
72.7%
11
Sep
4.0%
63.6%
11
Oct
-1.0%
45.5%
11
Nov
4.7%
81.8%
11
Dec
4.2%
54.5%
11
Day-of-Week Tendencies
Day
Avg Return
Win Rate
Samples
Monday
0.03%
44.9%
532
Tuesday
0.28%
51.0%
586
Wednesday
0.03%
49.6%
583
Thursday
0.19%
50.0%
574
Friday
0.15%
50.3%
571
Top Institutional Holders
Institutional holder breakdown coming soon.
Total institutional ownership: 104.0%
Insider Transactions — Smart Summary
Total insider ownership: 0.8%
Founder-led management: Jan Møller Mikkelsen (President and CEO)
Trend Edge's AI Consult feature delivers a comprehensive, multi-layer trade plan for Ascendis Pharma AS
(ASND) powered by Claude Opus — Anthropic's most capable AI model.
The analysis covers five layers:
technical analysis (near-term, medium-term, cyclical, and secular trend, momentum,
volume shelf support and resistance, breakout and breakdown signals),
qualitative analysis (business model, competitive moat, sector dynamics),
insider sentiment (buy and sell signals from executive and director transactions),
share stats analysis (institutional accumulation, fund positioning, short float squeeze potential), and
fundamental analysis (valuation, revenue growth, profit margin, earnings quality).
AI Consult synthesizes all five layers into a single bullish or bearish thesis with explicit entry, exit,
stop loss, and take profit levels — giving you a complete, AI-powered trade plan with defined risk/reward.
Whether you are building a long position, initiating a short, or looking for a reversal setup,
AI Consult identifies the highest-probability signal from the current trend.