Ascendis Health Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2008

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Public

  • Employees
  • 3,200

Employees

  • Stock Symbol
  • ASC

Stock Symbol

  • Investments
  • 21

  • Share Price
  • $0.05
  • (As of Wednesday Closing)

Ascendis Health General Information

Description

Ascendis Health is a drug manufacturer that produces and distributes health products for the human, animal, and plant markets. It has a portfolio of brands and products and owns recognized trademarks in the pharmaceutical and consumer health markets. Ascendis Health has five operating segments: consumer health, pharma, medical, animal health, and biosciences. The pharma division is the contributor to revenue and is further divided into Pharma Africa, Remedica, and Farmalider. Pharma includes generic manufacturing and distribution and over-the-counter medicine manufacturing and distribution. The company's revenue is split between South Africa and Europe and is diversified across currencies, markets, sales channels, and customer groups.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 1 Carey Street
  • Wynberg
  • Sandton, 2191
  • South Africa
+27 011
Primary Industry
Pharmaceuticals
Other Industries
Drug Delivery
Stock Exchange
JSE
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 1 Carey Street
  • Wynberg
  • Sandton, 2191
  • South Africa
+27 011

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Ascendis Health Stock Performance

As of 26-Mar-2025, Ascendis Health’s stock price is $0.05. Its current market cap is $29.4M.

(As of Wednesday Closing)

Stock Price Previous Close 52 wk Range Market Cap Shares Average Volume EPS
$0.05 $0.04 $0.04 - $0.05 $29.4M 96.3K

Ascendis Health Financials Summary

As of 31-Dec-2023, Ascendis Health has a trailing 12-month revenue of $80.8M.

In Thousands,
USD
TTM 31-Dec-2023 FY 2023 30-Jun-2023 FY 2022 30-Jun-2022 FY 2021 30-Jun-2021
EV 23,406 26,822 40,478 474,266
Revenue 80,819 86,151 102,243 118,227
EBITDA (4,065) (9,840) (18,992) (27,624)
Net Income (1,892) 4,226 29,451 (70,646)
Total Assets 60,333 51,690 103,309 740,272
Total Debt 4,531 2,691 42,784 486,264
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Ascendis Health Valuation & Funding

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Ascendis Health Investments & Acquisitions (21)

Ascendis Health’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Kyron Laboratories for . The deal was made on 29-Nov-2017.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Kyron Laboratories 29-Nov-2017 Merger/Acquisition Other Consumer Durables
NHP Natural Health Pharma 01-Jun-2017 Merger/Acquisition Pharmaceuticals
Sun Wave Pharma 01-Jun-2017 Merger/Acquisition Pharmaceuticals
Ascendis Animal Health 01-Apr-2017 Merger/Acquisition Pharmaceuticals
Scitec Nutrition 26-Aug-2016 Merger/Acquisition Food Products
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Ascendis Health ESG

Risk Overview

Risk Rating

Updated June, 18, 2020

29.46 | Med Risk

Risk Scale

A lower score indicates better sustainability

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10-20

Med

20-30

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30-40

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40+

Exposure

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Management

Management is related to actions taken to manage ESG issues

Peers Analysis

Peer performance insights compare the company’s ESG performance to the performance of selected peers to help inform future ESG decisions and drive internal performance improvements.

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Ascendis Health Exits (9)

Ascendis Health’s most recent exit was on 29-Nov-2017 from Kyron Laboratories. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Kyron Laboratories 29-Nov-2017 Completed
Sun Wave Pharma 01-Jun-2017 Completed
Scitec Nutrition 26-Aug-2016 Completed
Remedica 25-Aug-2016 Completed
Afrikelp 01-Feb-2016 Merger/Acquisition Completed
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Ascendis Health Affiliates

Subsidiaries (5)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
SOLAL Technologies Sandton, South Africa 2009
Nimue Skin Technology Woodmead, South Africa 1994
Bettaway Sandton, South Africa 1985
Natura (Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology) Silverton, South Africa 1966
AVIMA Krugersdorp, South Africa 1961

Ascendis Health FAQs

  • When was Ascendis Health founded?

    Ascendis Health was founded in 2008.

  • Where is Ascendis Health headquartered?

    Ascendis Health is headquartered in Sandton, South Africa.

  • What is the size of Ascendis Health?

    Ascendis Health has 3,200 total employees.

  • What industry is Ascendis Health in?

    Ascendis Health’s primary industry is Pharmaceuticals.

  • Is Ascendis Health a private or public company?

    Ascendis Health is a Public company.

  • What is Ascendis Health’s stock symbol?

    The ticker symbol for Ascendis Health is ASC.

  • What is the current stock price of Ascendis Health?

    As of 26-Mar-2025 the stock price of Ascendis Health is $0.05.

  • What is the current market cap of Ascendis Health?

    The current market capitalization of Ascendis Health is $29.4M.

  • What is Ascendis Health’s current revenue?

    The trailing twelve month revenue for Ascendis Health is $80.8M.

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