Why Ascendis Pharma Stock Tumbled by 11% Today
Ascendis Pharma(ASND) The Motley Fool·2024-09-05 04:48
A bottom-line whiff and reduced guidance made the company an outlier for the wrong reasons on Hump Day.An earnings miss and sharply reduced guidance for its ONE commercialized product doomed Ascendis Pharma (ASND -11.27%) to a bad Wednesday on the stock market. The biotech's shares fell by more than 11% in price after it divulged its latest set of quarterly results. By comparison, the bellwether S&P 500 index suffered a relatively modest drop of 0.2%.Declines and misses in the second quarterAscendis, a biot ...