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Ascendis Pharma A/S (BSP:A1SN34) PB Ratio : (As of May. 06, 2024)


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What is Ascendis Pharma A/S PB Ratio?

The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. As of today (2024-05-06), Ascendis Pharma A/S's share price is R$48.42. Ascendis Pharma A/S's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was R$-22.77. Hence, Ascendis Pharma A/S's PB Ratio of today is .

The historical rank and industry rank for Ascendis Pharma A/S's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

During the past 13 years, Ascendis Pharma A/S's highest PB Ratio was 82.13. The lowest was 2.43. And the median was 7.16.

BSP:A1SN34's PB Ratio is not ranked *
in the Biotechnology industry.
Industry Median: 2.5
* Ranked among companies with meaningful PB Ratio only.

During the past 12 months, Ascendis Pharma A/S's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -243.60% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Ascendis Pharma A/S was 202.20% per year. The lowest was -29.30% per year. And the median was 33.20% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Ascendis Pharma A/S PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ascendis Pharma A/S's PB Ratio can be seen below:

* 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.

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Ascendis Pharma A/S PB Ratio Chart

Ascendis Pharma A/S Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - 0.59 0.51 1.55 -

Ascendis Pharma A/S Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.28 4.55 - - -

Competitive Comparison of Ascendis Pharma A/S's PB Ratio

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Ascendis Pharma A/S's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB 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 A/S's PB Ratio Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Ascendis Pharma A/S's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ascendis Pharma A/S's PB Ratio falls into.



Ascendis Pharma A/S PB Ratio Calculation

The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. It is a ratio widely used to value stocks.

Ascendis Pharma A/S's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Mar. 2024)
=48.42/-22.772
=

* 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.

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

A closely related ratio is called Price-to-Tangible-Book. The difference between Price-to-Tangible-Book and PB Ratio is that book value other than intangibles are used in the calculation.


Ascendis Pharma A/S  (BSP:A1SN34) PB Ratio Explanation

Unlike valuation ratios relative to the earning power such as PE Ratio, PE Ratio without NRI, PS Ratio, Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow , or Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, the PB Ratio measures the valuation of the stock relative to the underlying asset of the company.

The PB Ratio works the best for the businesses that earn most of their profit from their assets, e.g. banks and insurance companies.


Be Aware

Some businesses have very light assets, such as software companies or insurance agencies. The PB Ratio does not work well for these companies. Some companies even have negative equity, so the PB Ratio cannot be applied to them.


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Ascendis Pharma A/S (BSP:A1SN34) Business Description

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Address
Tuborg Boulevard 12, Hellerup, DNK, DK-2900
Ascendis Pharma A/S is a biopharmaceutical company. It develops prodrug therapies with profiles to address large markets with unmet medical needs with its Transcon technology. The firm's product pipeline includes Transcon growth hormone, Transconpeptides, Transcon PTH, Transcon CNP, and others. It operates in North America, China, and Europe and derives the majority of its revenue from North America.

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