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NASDAQ: ASND
Ascendis Pharma A/S (ASND) stock, explained like you're 5
Ascendis Pharma A/S trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker ASND. It is a large cap company in the pharmaceutical preparations industry, part of the healthcare sector, with a market value of about 15.1 billion dollars.
- Ticker
- ASND
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- Sector
- Healthcare
- Industry
- Pharmaceutical Preparations
- Size
- Large cap, about 15.1 billion dollars
Is Ascendis Pharma A/S a small, medium or large cap company?
Yes. Ascendis Pharma A/S is a large cap stock. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 15.1 billion dollars.
Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.
How Ascendis Pharma A/S makes money
- Selling medicines, medical devices or healthcare services.
- Insurance premiums or hospital and clinic fees.
- Research and licensing deals.
What moves ASND stock
- Results from clinical trials and approvals from regulators.
- Drug prices, insurance rules and government policy.
- Patents running out and new competing treatments.
In the news lately
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- ASND Shares Shrug Off Positive European Opinion For FDA Approved Achondroplasia Drug (TradingView)
- EU advisers weigh in on once weekly TransCon CNP for children at Ascendis Pharma (ASND) (Stock Titan)
- ASND Nov 2026 180.000 call (ASND261120C00180000) Stock Price, News, Quote & History (Yahoo! Finance Canada)
- Employees receive 35,890 warrants from Ascendis Pharma (ASND) at a $223.21 exercise price. (Stock Titan)
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Questions about Ascendis Pharma A/S stock
What does Ascendis Pharma A/S do?
Ascendis Pharma A/S trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker ASND. It is a large cap company in the pharmaceutical preparations industry, part of the healthcare sector, with a market value of about 15.1 billion dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for Ascendis Pharma A/S?
Ascendis Pharma A/S trades under the ticker ASND on the Nasdaq.
What is Ascendis Pharma A/S's market cap?
Ascendis Pharma A/S is a large cap stock with a market cap of about 15.1 billion dollars.
How does Ascendis Pharma A/S make money?
Selling medicines, medical devices or healthcare services. Insurance premiums or hospital and clinic fees. Research and licensing deals.
What moves ASND stock?
Results from clinical trials and approvals from regulators. Drug prices, insurance rules and government policy. Patents running out and new competing treatments.
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