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Ascendis Pharma A/S (ASND) stock: insider trades, news & valuation

Health Care · Net selling
Close · Oct 9, 2026 $229.23 +2.9% on the day +6.7% over 12 months 52-week range $196.01 – $277.18

Share price and insider trades

ASND closeInsider buyInsider sale
175200225250275300NovDecJan 2026FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctBought $21,900 on 2026-06-02 · Scott Thomas SmithSold $62,335 on 2026-09-02 · Lars HoltugBought $95,122 on 2026-05-26 · Jean Jacques BienaimeBought $167,392 on 2026-05-29 · Jean Jacques Bienaime, Scott Thomas SmithBought $492,654 on 2026-08-14 · Jean Jacques BienaimeSold $810,570 on 2026-09-08 · Mads BodenhoffSold $4,641,015 on 2026-05-11 · Flemming Steen Jensen
Bought, 12 months$777K
Sold, 12 months$5.5M
Insiders buying2
Insiders selling3

Ascendis Pharma A/S insider trading at a glance (Oct 9, 2026): in the past 12 months, 2 insiders bought $777K and 3 sold $5.5M of ASND stock on the open market; P/E 17.1 vs. a sector median of 24.7.

ASND insider buying and selling by quarter

Open-market purchases (green, above the line) and sales (red, below), by trade date.

Q2 2026: $284K bought (7 trades)$284KQ2 2026: $4.6M sold (1 trades)Q2 2026Q3 2026: $493K bought (2 trades)$493KQ3 2026: $873K sold (2 trades)Q3 2026Q4 2026
QuarterBoughtPurchasesSoldSales
Q4 2026—0—0
Q3 2026$493K2$873K2
Q2 2026$284K7$4.6M1

Valuation, profit and volume

P/E (trailing)17.1Sector median 24.7
Market value$15.08BBiotechnology
Profit margin70.8%Revenue growth +114.7%
Volume vs. 50-day1.3×Last 5 sessions
Insiders' paper profit−$32KOn all tracked purchases -4.1%

Summary

Over the past 12 months, 2 Ascendis Pharma A/S insiders reported open-market purchases totaling $777K, while 3 insiders reported sales totaling $5.5M. Among insiders with enough purchase history to measure, Scott Thomas Smith (CFO) has the highest Insider Score at 79. 0 of 3 recorded sales were made under pre-scheduled Rule 10b5-1 trading plans, which are usually less informative than discretionary sales.

Insider transactions

Open-market purchases and sales.

Filed Insider Type Shares Price Value Since Score
Sep 9SEC Mads BodenhoffSvp & Pao Sell 3,000 $270.19 $811K -15.2% —
Sep 3SEC Lars HoltugDirector Sell 2364,000 held (−6%) $264.13 $62K -13.2% —
Aug 18SEC Jean Jacques BienaimeDirector Buy 1,1002,000 held (+122%) $245.85 $270K -6.8% 66
Aug 18SEC Jean Jacques BienaimeDirector Buy 9002,900 held (+45%) $246.91 $222K -7.2% 66
Jun 2SEC Scott Thomas SmithCFO Buy 1004,367 held (+2%) $219.00 $22K +4.7% 79
Jun 1SEC Scott Thomas SmithCFO Buy 2504,267 held (+6%) $223.32 $56K +2.6% 79
Jun 1SEC Jean Jacques BienaimeDirector Buy 200600 held (+50%) $223.76 $45K +2.4% 66
Jun 1SEC Jean Jacques BienaimeDirector Buy 200800 held (+33%) $222.30 $44K +3.1% 66
Jun 1SEC Jean Jacques BienaimeDirector Buy 100900 held (+12%) $223.50 $22K +2.6% 66
May 27SEC Jean Jacques BienaimeDirector Buy 200400 held (+100%) $239.37 $48K -4.2% 66
May 27SEC Jean Jacques BienaimeDirector Buy 200new position $236.24 $47K -3.0% 66
May 12SEC Flemming Steen JensenSee Remarks Sell 19,460 $238.49 $4.6M -3.9% —

Insiders at Ascendis Pharma A/S

InsiderBoughtSoldLast filingScore
Flemming Steen JensenSee Remarks — $4.6M May 12, 2026 —
Jean Jacques BienaimeDirector $699K — Aug 18, 2026 66
Mads BodenhoffSvp & Pao — $811K Sep 9, 2026 —
Scott Thomas SmithCFO $78K — Jun 2, 2026 79
Lars HoltugDirector — $62K Sep 3, 2026 —

Insider activity at other Health Care companies

Same sector, ranked by insider buying in the last 90 days.

  • SLBTSL Science Holding Ltd$10329.90B bought
  • KODKodiak Sciences Inc.$157M bought
  • ADRXADARx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$87.7M bought
  • ATTOAttovia Therapeutics, Inc.$72.9M bought
  • MPLTMapLight Therapeutics, Inc.$65.5M bought
  • AVRAnteris Technologies Global Corp.$40.4M bought

ASND stock: common questions

Are Ascendis Pharma A/S insiders buying ASND stock?

In the past 12 months, 2 insiders reported open-market purchases of ASND worth $777K. The latest was Director Jean Jacques Bienaime bought $270K of ASND at $245.85 — largest purchase by this insider in our records; raises the stake by 122%.

Are Ascendis Pharma A/S insiders selling ASND stock?

3 insiders reported sales worth $5.5M over the same period.

Where does this data come from?

Every transaction comes from Form 4 filings that insiders must submit to the SEC within two business days of a trade. We pull them from SEC EDGAR every night.

What is ASND's P/E ratio?

ASND trades at about 17.1 times trailing earnings, compared with a median of 24.7 for the Health Care sector.

What is ASND's 52-week range?

Over the past year ASND has traded between $196.01 and $277.18. It last closed at $229.23 on Oct 9, 2026.