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Ascendis Pharma Full Year 2024 Earnings: Beats Expectations

NasdaqGS:ASND
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Ascendis Pharma (NASDAQ:ASND) Full Year 2024 Results

Key Financial Results

  • Revenue: €363.6m (up 36% from FY 2023).
  • Net loss: €378.1m (loss narrowed by 22% from FY 2023).
  • €6.53 loss per share (improved from €8.55 loss in FY 2023).

ASND Products In Clinical Trials

  • Phase II: 6.

ASND Post-Clinical Trial Products

  • Pre-registration: 3.
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NasdaqGS:ASND Revenue and Expenses Breakdown February 14th 2025

All figures shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period

Ascendis Pharma Revenues and Earnings Beat Expectations

Revenue exceeded analyst estimates by 13%. Earnings per share (EPS) also surpassed analyst estimates by 4.4%.

The primary driver behind last 12 months revenue was the North America segment contributing a total revenue of €233.2m (64% of total revenue). The largest operating expense was Research & Development (R&D) costs, amounting to €307.0m (44% of total expenses). Explore how ASND's revenue and expenses shape its earnings.

Looking ahead, revenue is forecast to grow 33% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 21% growth forecast for the Biotechs industry in the US.

Performance of the American Biotechs industry.

The company's shares are up 14% from a week ago.

Risk Analysis

It is worth noting though that we have found 1 warning sign for Ascendis Pharma that you need to take into consideration.

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About NasdaqGS:ASND

Ascendis Pharma

A biopharmaceutical company, focuses on developing therapies for unmet medical needs.

Exceptional growth potential and slightly overvalued.

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