Ascendis Health (JSE:ASC) Forward PE Ratio: 0.00 (As of Jul. 13, 2026)

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What is Ascendis Health Forward PE Ratio?

Ascendis Health JSE:ASC 11 Forward PE Ratio is 0.00 as of Jul. 13, 2026. GuruFocus rates JSE:ASC with a GF Score™ of 11/100.

Ascendis Health's Forward PE Ratio for today is 0.00.

Ascendis Health's PE Ratio without NRI for today is 0.00.

Ascendis Health's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 0.00.

Ascendis Health  (JSE:ASC) Forward PE Ratio Explanation

The Forward PE Ratio of a company is often used to compare current earnings to estimated future earnings, as well as gaining a clearer picture of what earnings will look like without charges and other accounting adjustments. If earnings are expected to grow in the future, the Forward PE Ratio will be lower than the current PE Ratio. This measure is also used to compare one company to another with a forward-looking focus.

Trailing PE Ratio relies on what is already done. It uses the current share price and divides by the total EPS (Basic) over the past 12 months. PE Ratio can be affected by Non Operating Income such as the sale of part of businesses. This may increase for the current year or quarter dramatically. But it cannot be repeated over and over. Therefore PE Ratio without NRI is a more accurate indication of valuation than PE Ratio .

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Ascendis Health Forward PE Ratio Historical Data

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JSE:ASC vs PHBI, GCAN, SGBI: Forward PE Ratio Comparison

For the Medical Distribution subindustry, Ascendis Health's Forward PE Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward PE 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 Health Forward PE Ratio vs Medical Distribution Industry

For the Medical Distribution industry and Healthcare sector, Ascendis Health's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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Ascendis Health Forward PE Ratio Calculation

It's a measure of the price-to-earnings ratio (PE Ratio) using forecasted earnings for the calculation. While the earnings used are just an estimate and are not as reliable as current earnings data, there is still benefit in estimated P/E analysis. The forecasted earnings used in the formula can either be for the next 12 months or for the next full-year fiscal period.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Forward PE Ratio →
What does a Forward PE Ratio of 0.00 mean?
Ascendis Health (JSE:ASC) has a Forward PE Ratio of 0.00 as of Jul. 13, 2026. Forward P/E ratio is the share price dividend by the expected per-share earnings in the next 12 months. View historical data on Ascendis Health and its competitors.
Is Ascendis Health's Forward PE Ratio too high?
Ascendis Health's current Forward PE Ratio is 0.00. Overall, Ascendis Health has a GF Score™ of 11/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ascendis Health's Forward PE Ratio compare to PHBI and GCAN?
Ascendis Health's Forward PE Ratio of 0.00 can be compared against companies in the Medical Distribution industry. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 14.53. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Forward PE Ratio for a Medical Distribution company?
The median Forward PE Ratio among Medical Distribution companies is 14.53, based on 51 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Forward PE Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Forward PE Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Forward PE Ratio mean?
A high Forward PE Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Forward P/E ratio is the share price dividend by the expected per-share earnings in the next 12 months. View historical data on Ascendis Health and its competitors. For the Medical Distribution industry, the median Forward PE Ratio is 14.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ascendis Health's current Forward PE Ratio is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ascendis Health stock overvalued right now?
Ascendis Health (JSE:ASC) has a current Forward PE Ratio of 0.00. The current Forward PE Ratio is 0.00. Ascendis Health's overall GF Score™ is 11/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Forward PE Ratio calculated?
Forward PE Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ascendis Health (JSE:ASC), the current Forward PE Ratio is 0.00 as of Jul. 13, 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 Health Business Description

Address 1 Carey Street, Wynberg, Sandton, GT, ZAF, 2090
Ascendis Health Ltd is a health and wellness investment holding Company that holds investments in a number of companies that market and distribute a portfolio of brands, products, and medical devices. The company operates in two segments: i) Consumer Health (wellness, health supplements, speciality ingredients and compounded medicines) and ii) Medical Devices (distributor of medical devices, in vitro diagnostic products and orthopaedic equipment). The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Medical Devices segment.
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