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Ascendis Pharma A/S

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Denmark Fiscal year ends December CIK 0001612042
$229.23 +2.94% Close, 9 Oct 2026
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Price $229.23 +35.11% Close, 9 Oct 2026

Closing prices at the end of each trading day, from 12 Oct 2016. Not a live quote. Adjusted for share splits, so the line has no step at a split; dividends are not added back.

Revenue and profit

What the business sells, and what is left of it. Point at a year for the detail.
RevenueOperating incomeNet income
Fiscal year 2016Revenue4.6Operating income−72.9Net income−68.5EPS, diluted−2.58Fiscal year 2017Revenue1.5 −66.8%Operating income−111.5Net income−123.9EPS, diluted−3.68Fiscal year 2018Revenue10.6 +591.6%Operating income−154.8Net income−130.1Fiscal year 2019Revenue13.4 +26.4%Operating income−226.7Net income−218.0Fiscal year 2020Revenue7.0 −48.0%Operating income−330.6Net income−419.0Fiscal year 2021Revenue7.8 +11.9%Operating income−451.8Net income−383.6EPS, diluted−7.00Fiscal year 2022Revenue51.2 +557.9%Operating income−561.8Net income−583.2EPS, diluted−10.40Fiscal year 2023Revenue266.7 +421.2%Operating income−455.5Net income−481.4EPS, diluted−8.55Fiscal year 2024Revenue363.6 +36.3%Operating income−278.8Net income−378.1EPS, diluted−6.53Fiscal year 2025Revenue720.1 +98.0%Operating income−136.3Net income−228.0EPS, diluted−3.76
FY2016FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Revenue 4.6 1.5 10.6 13.4 7.0 7.8 51.2 266.7 363.6 720.1
Growth −66.8% +591.6% +26.4% −48.0% +11.9% +557.9% +421.2% +36.3% +98.0%
Operating income −72.9 −111.5 −154.8 −226.7 −330.6 −451.8 −561.8 −455.5 −278.8 −136.3
Net income −68.5 −123.9 −130.1 −218.0 −419.0 −383.6 −583.2 −481.4 −378.1 −228.0
Growth
EPS, diluted −2.58 −3.68 n/a n/a n/a −7.00 −10.40 −8.55 −6.53 −3.76
Growth

Margins

How much of each dollar of revenue it keeps. Point at a year for the detail.
Gross marginOperating marginNet margin
Fiscal year 2016Operating margin−1,583.2%Net margin−1,487.3%Free cash flow margin−1,321.1%Fiscal year 2017Operating margin−7,290.3%Net margin−8,097.8%Free cash flow margin−6,277.1%Fiscal year 2018Operating margin−1,462.6%Net margin−1,229.5%Free cash flow margin−1,336.8%Fiscal year 2019Gross margin100.0%Operating margin−1,695.1%Net margin−1,630.0%Free cash flow margin−1,354.0%Fiscal year 2020Gross margin100.0%Operating margin−4,755.1%Net margin−6,025.5%Free cash flow margin−4,191.1%Fiscal year 2021Gross margin54.7%Operating margin−5,808.6%Net margin−4,931.6%Free cash flow margin−5,674.4%Fiscal year 2022Gross margin76.3%Operating margin−1,097.9%Net margin−1,139.6%Free cash flow margin−997.0%Fiscal year 2023Gross margin83.4%Operating margin−170.8%Net margin−180.5%Free cash flow margin−176.1%Fiscal year 2024Gross margin87.8%Operating margin−76.7%Net margin−104.0%Fiscal year 2025Gross margin86.8%Operating margin−18.9%Net margin−31.7%
FY2016FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Gross margin n/a n/a n/a 100.0% 100.0% 54.7% 76.3% 83.4% 87.8% 86.8%
Operating margin −1,583.2% −7,290.3% −1,462.6% −1,695.1% −4,755.1% −5,808.6% −1,097.9% −170.8% −76.7% −18.9%
Net margin −1,487.3% −8,097.8% −1,229.5% −1,630.0% −6,025.5% −4,931.6% −1,139.6% −180.5% −104.0% −31.7%
Free cash flow margin −1,321.1% −6,277.1% −1,336.8% −1,354.0% −4,191.1% −5,674.4% −997.0% −176.1% n/a n/a

Cash flow

The cash the business makes, what it reinvests, and what it hands back. Point at a year for the detail.
Operating cash flowCapital expenditureFree cash flow
Fiscal year 2016Operating cash flow−60.2Capital expenditure−0.7Free cash flow−60.9Fiscal year 2017Operating cash flow−95.1Capital expenditure−0.9Free cash flow−96.0Fiscal year 2018Operating cash flow−138.8Capital expenditure−2.6Free cash flow−141.5Fiscal year 2019Operating cash flow−175.9Capital expenditure−5.2Free cash flow−181.1Fiscal year 2020Operating cash flow−271.5Capital expenditure−19.9Free cash flow−291.4Fiscal year 2021Operating cash flow−417.6Capital expenditure−23.7Free cash flow−441.4Buybacks−21.6Fiscal year 2022Operating cash flow−495.7Capital expenditure−14.5Free cash flow−510.2Buybacks−105.3Fiscal year 2023Operating cash flow−467.4Capital expenditure−2.4Free cash flow−469.8Buybacks0.0Fiscal year 2024Operating cash flow−306.2Buybacks0.0Fiscal year 2025Operating cash flow53.9Buybacks−17.4
FY2016FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Operating cash flow −60.2 −95.1 −138.8 −175.9 −271.5 −417.6 −495.7 −467.4 −306.2 53.9
Capital expenditure −0.7 −0.9 −2.6 −5.2 −19.9 −23.7 −14.5 −2.4 n/a n/a
Free cash flow −60.9 −96.0 −141.5 −181.1 −291.4 −441.4 −510.2 −469.8 n/a n/a
Growth
Buybacks n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a −21.6 −105.3 0.0 0.0 −17.4

Balance sheet

What it holds against what it owes, at each year end. Point at a year for the detail.
CashTotal debt
Fiscal year 2016Cash180.3Shareholders’ equity176.6Fiscal year 2017Cash195.4Shareholders’ equity187.2Fiscal year 2018Cash277.9Shareholders’ equity280.1Fiscal year 2019Cash598.1Shareholders’ equity597.1Fiscal year 2020Cash584.5Shareholders’ equity838.7Fiscal year 2021Cash446.3Total debt98.0Net cash (debt)348.3Shareholders’ equity883.6Debt to equity0.11Fiscal year 2022Cash444.8Total debt387.6Net cash (debt)57.2Shareholders’ equity263.3Debt to equity1.47Fiscal year 2023Cash392.2Total debt223.0Net cash (debt)169.2Shareholders’ equity−145.7Fiscal year 2024Cash559.5Total debt365.1Net cash (debt)194.5Shareholders’ equity−105.7Fiscal year 2025Cash616.0Total debt385.3Net cash (debt)230.8Shareholders’ equity−162.8
FY2016FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Cash 180.3 195.4 277.9 598.1 584.5 446.3 444.8 392.2 559.5 616.0
Total debt n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 98.0 387.6 223.0 365.1 385.3
Net cash (debt) n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 348.3 57.2 169.2 194.5 230.8
Shareholders’ equity 176.6 187.2 280.1 597.1 838.7 883.6 263.3 −145.7 −105.7 −162.8
Debt to equity n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.11 1.47 n/a n/a n/a

In millions of EUR, except per-share figures and ratios. Fiscal years, as last filed with the SEC.

Financial statements FY2025 · 10-K

Income statement

In millions of EUR, except per-share figures; shares in millions. Fiscal years ending December, each column as last filed with the SEC.
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Fiscal year FY2016 31 Dec 2016 FY2017 31 Dec 2017 FY2018 31 Dec 2018 FY2019 31 Dec 2019 FY2020 31 Dec 2020 FY2021 31 Dec 2021 FY2022 31 Dec 2022 FY2023 31 Dec 2023 FY2024 31 Dec 2024 FY2025 31 Dec 2025
Revenue and profit
4.6 1.5 10.6 13.4 7.0 7.8 51.2 266.7 363.6 720.1
Growth −66.8% +591.6% +26.4% −48.0% +11.9% +557.9% +421.2% +36.3% +98.0%
n/a n/a n/a 0.0 0.0 3.5 12.1 44.4 44.3 94.9
n/a n/a n/a 13.4 7.0 4.3 39.0 222.3 319.4 625.2
Growth −48.0% −38.8% +817.4% +469.5% +43.7% +95.8%
66.0 99.6 140.3 191.6 260.9 295.9 379.6 413.5 307.0 303.6
11.5 13.5 25.1 48.5 76.7 160.2 221.2 264.4 291.1 457.9
−72.9 −111.5 −154.8 −226.7 −330.6 −451.8 −561.8 −455.5 −278.8 −136.3
Growth
−68.7 −124.4 −130.5 −218.3 −419.2 −383.9 −577.8 −474.1 −373.2 −212.7
−0.2 −0.5 −0.4 −0.2 −0.2 −0.4 5.4 7.3 4.8 15.4
−68.5 −123.9 −130.1 −218.0 −419.0 −383.6 −583.2 −481.4 −378.1 −228.0
Growth
Per share
−2.58 −3.68 n/a n/a n/a −7.00 −10.40 −8.55 −6.53 −3.76
−2.58 −3.68 n/a n/a n/a −7.00 −10.40 −8.55 −6.53 −3.76
Growth
26.6 33.6 41.1 46.5 50.6 54.8 56.1 56.3 57.9 60.6
26.6 33.6 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Growth +26.6%

Shown in EUR as filed; the screener converts to dollars.

Five years in brief

Worked out from the figures above, not from a press release
  • Revenue grew 153.0% a year over five years.
  • Operating margin is up 4,736.1 points on five years ago, at -18.9%.
  • A net loss in 10 of 10 years on file.