Ascendis Pharma A (ASND) Tax Rate (2015 - 2026)
Ascendis Pharma A (ASND) posted Tax Rate of -10.05% for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, down 21.04 percentage points from 10.99% a year earlier but up 1396.26 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Ascendis Pharma A (ASND) Tax Rate (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Tax Rate at Ascendis Pharma A was 668.00%, up 665.28 percentage points year-over-year; for the year ended Dec 31, 2025, it was 18.67%, up 17.37 percentage points from the prior year.
- Annual Tax Rate shows a five-year change of +18.61 percentage points (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- In prior years, Ascendis Pharma A's Tax Rate was 1.30% in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (-0.24 pp), 1.54% in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (+0.61 pp), 0.93% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (+0.83 pp) and 0.10% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (+0.04 pp).
- Quarterly Tax Rate has run from a low of -1406.31% in the quarter ended Mar 31, 2026 to a high of 25.68% in the quarter ended Dec 31, 2025 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Tax Rate increased in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -173.77 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Tax Rate in the past five years was the quarter ended Dec 31, 2025, with a gain of 22.77 percentage points; the weakest was the quarter ended Mar 31, 2026, with a drop of 1407.44 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Tax Rate for the three prior quarters was -1406.31% (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), 25.68% (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and 6.30% (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Lilly | 1,136.97 Bn | 1,105.55 Bn | 19.71 Bn | 23.27% |
| 2 | Johnson & Johnson | 619.72 Bn | 538.25 Bn | 17.26 Bn | 17.98% |
| 3 | AbbVie | 503.40 Bn | 476.52 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 15.47% |
| 4 | Merck | 370.15 Bn | 324.53 Bn | 12.21 Bn | - |
| 5 | Novartis Ag | 298.64 Bn | 262.63 Bn | 11.24 Bn | 23.71% |
| 6 | Astrazeneca | 261.07 Bn | 234.76 Bn | 12.86 Bn | 10.40% |
| 7 | Amgen | 237.00 Bn | 192.40 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 14.20% |
| 8 | Gilead Sciences | 191.24 Bn | 165.43 Bn | 6.22 Bn | - |
| 9 | Pfizer | 170.31 Bn | 116.96 Bn | 10.94 Bn | - |
| 10 | Ascendis Pharma A | 14.48 Bn | 10.74 Bn | 362.22 Mn | 10.05% |
Ascendis Pharma A Tax Rate API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=tax-rate&ticker=ASND&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-rate", "ticker": "ASND", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=tax-rate&ticker=ASND&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();