Ascendis Pharma AS (BSP:A1SN34) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 79.44 (As of Aug. 14, 2026) — Near Median

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What is Ascendis Pharma AS Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Ascendis Pharma AS BSP:A1SN34 -3.82% 55 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 79.44 as of Aug. 14, 2026, which is 5% above its 10-year median of 75.75. GuruFocus rates BSP:A1SN34 with a GF Score™ of 55/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 536 Biotechnology companies, Ascendis Pharma AS ranks worse than 94.22% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-14), Ascendis Pharma AS's current share price is R$85.00. Ascendis Pharma AS's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was R$1.07. Ascendis Pharma AS's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 79.44.

The historical rank and industry rank for Ascendis Pharma AS's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

BSP:A1SN34' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 65.36   Med: 75.75   Max: 85.25
Current: 79.1

During the past years, Ascendis Pharma AS's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 85.25. The lowest was 65.36. And the median was 75.75.

BSP:A1SN34's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
94.22% of 536 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 5.725 vs BSP:A1SN34: 79.10

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Ascendis Pharma AS's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was R$23.107. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is R$1.07 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Ascendis Pharma AS  (BSP:A1SN34) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


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Ascendis Pharma AS Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ascendis Pharma AS's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

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Ascendis Pharma AS Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

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BSP:A1SN34 vs BBIO, JAZZ, EXEL: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Ascendis Pharma AS's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Ascendis Pharma AS Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Ascendis Pharma AS's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ascendis Pharma AS's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Ascendis Pharma AS Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Ascendis Pharma AS's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=85.00/1.07
=79.44

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Ascendis Pharma AS's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Ascendis Pharma AS's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=23.107/121.6800*121.6800
=23.107

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 121.6800.

Ascendis Pharma AS Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 0.174 100.600 0.210
201609 0.169 100.200 0.205
201612 0.120 100.300 0.146
201703 0.038 101.200 0.046
201706 0.051 101.200 0.061
201709 0.050 101.800 0.060
201712 0.030 101.300 0.036
201803 0.003 101.700 0.004
201806 0.002 102.300 0.002
201809 0.002 102.400 0.002
201812 1.104 102.100 1.316
201903 0.542 102.900 0.641
201906 0.296 102.900 0.350
201909 0.214 102.900 0.253
201912 0.239 102.900 0.283
202003 0.250 103.300 0.294
202006 0.174 103.200 0.205
202009 0.333 103.500 0.391
202012 0.063 103.400 0.074
202103 0.093 104.300 0.108
202106 0.115 105.000 0.133
202109 0.127 105.800 0.146
202112 0.551 106.600 0.629
202203 0.660 109.900 0.731
202206 0.589 113.600 0.631
202209 1.422 116.400 1.487
202212 2.274 115.900 2.387
202303 3.339 117.300 3.464
202306 4.433 116.400 4.634
202309 4.499 117.400 4.663
202312 11.683 116.700 12.182
202403 9.125 118.400 9.378
202406 3.433 118.500 3.525
202409 6.178 118.900 6.322
202412 18.580 118.900 19.014
202503 10.471 120.200 10.600
202506 15.818 120.700 15.946
202509 22.133 121.600 22.148
202512 25.839 121.200 25.941
202603 23.107 121.680 23.107

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 79.44 mean?
Ascendis Pharma AS (BSP:A1SN34) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 79.44 as of Aug. 14, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Ascendis Pharma AS and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 75.75. Over the past decade, Ascendis Pharma AS's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 65.36 to 85.25. According to the industry distribution chart, Ascendis Pharma AS ranks #505 out of 536 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 94.2%.
Is Ascendis Pharma AS's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Ascendis Pharma AS's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 79.44 is near median its 10-year median of 75.75. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 65.36 to a high of 85.25. The Biotechnology industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 5.73. Ascendis Pharma AS's value of 79.44 is 1287.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ascendis Pharma AS ranks #505 out of 536 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Ascendis Pharma AS has a GF Score™ of 55/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ascendis Pharma AS's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to BBIO and JAZZ?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Ascendis Pharma AS ranks #505 out of 536 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Ascendis Pharma AS in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 5.73. Ascendis Pharma AS's value of 79.44 is 1287.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Ascendis Pharma AS's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 65.36 to 85.25 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 75.75 vs. the industry median of 5.73, Ascendis Pharma AS has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for a Biotechnology company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Biotechnology companies is 5.73, based on 536 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Ascendis Pharma AS's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 79.44 is 1287.6% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Ascendis Pharma AS and its competitors. For the Biotechnology industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 5.73 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ascendis Pharma AS's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 79.44, which is near median its own 10-year median of 75.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ascendis Pharma AS stock overvalued right now?
Ascendis Pharma AS (BSP:A1SN34) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 79.44. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 79.44, which is near median its 10-year median of 75.75 and 1287.6% above the Biotechnology industry median of 5.73. Ascendis Pharma AS's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ascendis Pharma AS (BSP:A1SN34), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 79.44 as of Aug. 14, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Ascendis Pharma AS Business Description

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Ascendis Pharma AS is a biopharmaceutical company that applies its TransCon technology platform to make a meaningful difference for patients. The firm's product pipeline includes Endocrinology and Oncology, which includes TransCon PTH, TransCon CNP, and others. It operates in the United States, Europe, and the rest of the world and derives the majority of its revenue from the United States.
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