ASND (Ascendis Pharma AS) Shares Buyback Ratio %: -8.45 (As of Aug. 18, 2026)

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ASND Ascendis Pharma AS ASND
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What is Ascendis Pharma AS Shares Buyback Ratio %?

Ascendis Pharma AS ASND +0.59% 41 Shares Buyback Ratio % is -8.45 as of Aug. 18, 2026. GuruFocus rates ASND with a GF Score™ of 41/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.

GuruFocus calculates shares buyback ratio using previous shares outstanding minus the current shares outstanding, and then divides by previous shares outstanding. Ascendis Pharma AS's current shares buyback ratio was -8.45%.

Ascendis Pharma AS Shares Buyback Ratio % Related Terms

Ascendis Pharma AS Shares Buyback Ratio % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ascendis Pharma AS's Shares Buyback Ratio % can be seen below:

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* 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 Shares Buyback Ratio % Chart

Ascendis Pharma AS Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Shares Buyback Ratio %
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Ascendis Pharma AS Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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Ascendis Pharma AS Shares Buyback Ratio % Calculation

Ascendis Pharma AS's Shares Buyback Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2024 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2025 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2024 )
=(59.844 - 61.380) / 59.844
=-2.57%

Ascendis Pharma AS's Shares Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Mar. 2026 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jun. 2026 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Mar. 2026 )
=(61.780 - 65.673) / 61.780
=-6.30%

* 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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What does a Shares Buyback Ratio % of -8.45 mean?
Ascendis Pharma AS (ASND) has a Shares Buyback Ratio % of -8.45 as of Aug. 18, 2026. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on Ascendis Pharma AS and its competitors.
Is Ascendis Pharma AS's Shares Buyback Ratio % too high?
Ascendis Pharma AS's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -8.45. Overall, Ascendis Pharma AS has a GF Score™ of 41/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ascendis Pharma AS's Shares Buyback Ratio % compare to BBIO and JAZZ?
Ascendis Pharma AS's Shares Buyback Ratio % of -8.45 can be compared against companies in the Biotechnology industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Shares Buyback Ratio % for a Biotechnology company?
A good Shares Buyback Ratio % depends on the Biotechnology industry context. However, Shares Buyback 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 Shares Buyback Ratio % mean?
A high Shares Buyback Ratio % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on Ascendis Pharma AS and its competitors. Ascendis Pharma AS's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -8.45. 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 (ASND) has a current Shares Buyback Ratio % of -8.45. The current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -8.45. Ascendis Pharma AS's overall GF Score™ is 41/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Shares Buyback Ratio % calculated?
Shares Buyback Ratio % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ascendis Pharma AS (ASND), the current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -8.45 as of Aug. 18, 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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Address Tuborg Boulevard 12, Hellerup, DNK, 2900
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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