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Ascendis Pharma A/S

185 hedge funds and large institutions have $7.61B invested in Ascendis Pharma A/S in 2023 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 47 funds opening new positions, 53 increasing their positions, 65 reducing their positions, and 21 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

124% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 47 | Existing positions closed: 21

45% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1116 (+5)

35% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $5.64B → $7.61B (+$1.96B)

30% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $26.8M | Put options by funds: $20.7M

16% more funds holding

Funds holding: 160185 (+25)

0.18% more ownership

Funds ownership: 105.48%105.66% (+0.18%)

18% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 53 | Existing positions reduced: 65

Holders
185
Holders Change
+25
Holders Change %
+15.63%
% of All Funds
2.7%
Holding in Top 10
16
Holding in Top 10 Change
+5
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+45.45%
% of All Funds
0.23%
New
47
Increased
53
Reduced
65
Closed
21
Calls
$26.8M
Puts
$20.7M
Net Calls
+$6.17M
Net Calls Change
+$11.8M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
American Century Companies
26
American Century Companies
Missouri
$38.8M -$2.15M -21,537 -7%
RSCM
27
Rock Springs Capital Management
Maryland
$36.5M -$13.5M -135,500 -32%
QGA
28
Q Global Advisors
Texas
$35.9M
AIP
29
ARS Investment Partners
New York
$35.6M -$316K -3,174 -1%
D.E. Shaw & Co
30
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$33.4M +$4.45M +44,604 +20%
TD Asset Management
31
TD Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$30.8M -$2.27M -22,782 -9%
Morgan Stanley
32
Morgan Stanley
New York
$30.7M +$16.7M +167,070 +218%
Bank of New York Mellon
33
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$26.8M -$1.95M -19,593 -8%
New York State Common Retirement Fund
34
New York State Common Retirement Fund
New York
$25.8M -$15.2K -152 -0.1%
Pictet Asset Management
35
Pictet Asset Management
Switzerland
$25.7M +$3.27M +32,784 +19%
Allspring Global Investments
36
Allspring Global Investments
North Carolina
$25.6M -$979K -9,823 -5%
FAM
37
Fred Alger Management
New York
$24.4M -$7.63M -76,503 -28%
EAM
38
Eventide Asset Management
Massachusetts
$22.8M -$39.3M -394,581 -69%
Citadel Advisors
39
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$21.6M +$17.1M +171,323 +69,082%
RHJA
40
Rice Hall James & Associates
California
$21.3M -$90.1K -904 -0.5%
CCM
41
Camber Capital Management
Massachusetts
$20.8M +$16.5M +165,000 New
FC
42
Finepoint Capital
Massachusetts
$20.6M
Bank of America
43
Bank of America
North Carolina
$19.1M -$9.54M -95,688 -39%
FTM
44
First Turn Management
California
$19.1M +$15.1M +151,587 New
Adage Capital Partners
45
Adage Capital Partners
Massachusetts
$18.1M -$38.1M -382,371 -73%
Aberdeen Group
46
Aberdeen Group
United Kingdom
$17.5M +$13.8M +138,791 New
PA
47
Perceptive Advisors
New York
$16.6M +$13.2M +132,176 New
SVCM
48
Saturn V Capital Management
Texas
$16.6M +$1.92M +19,286 +17%
SSA
49
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors
New York
$15.7M +$8.57M +86,001 +221%
DCM
50
DAFNA Capital Management
California
$15.6M -$1.27M -12,740 -9%

ASND Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2023 in Review

185 of the 6,859 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Ascendis Pharma A/S (ASND) for Q4 2023, worth a combined $7.61B — up 35% from $5.64B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 47 funds opened new ASND positions and 21 closed out — a net gain of 26 holders — while 53 added to existing stakes and 65 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Paradigm Biocapital Advisors, opening a new position worth an estimated $35.1M. The largest seller was RA Capital Management, cutting an estimated $61M.

  • 185 institutional investors held Ascendis Pharma A/S (ASND) as of Q4 2023, up from 160 in Q3 2023.
  • Funds reported $7.61B of Ascendis Pharma A/S stock for Q4 2023, up 35% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 47 funds opened new Ascendis Pharma A/S positions in Q4 2023 and 21 closed out, a net change of +26 holders.
  • The largest Ascendis Pharma A/S buyer in Q4 2023 was Paradigm Biocapital Advisors, an estimated $35.1M added.
  • The largest Ascendis Pharma A/S seller in Q4 2023 was RA Capital Management, an estimated $61M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2023.