Operational Costs Compared: SG&A Analysis of Ascendis Pharma A/S and Verona Pharma plc

SG&A Expenses: Ascendis vs. Verona Pharma

__timestampAscendis Pharma A/SVerona Pharma plc
Wednesday, January 1, 201462740001802274
Thursday, January 1, 201594150002512761
Friday, January 1, 2016115040002894488
Sunday, January 1, 2017134820008096274
Monday, January 1, 2018250570007985229
Tuesday, January 1, 2019484730008994597
Wednesday, January 1, 20207666900029772000
Friday, January 1, 202116018000033907000
Saturday, January 1, 202222122700026579000
Sunday, January 1, 202326441000049868547
Monday, January 1, 2024284545000
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A Tale of Two Pharmas: SG&A Expenses Over Time

In the competitive world of pharmaceuticals, operational efficiency is key. Ascendis Pharma A/S and Verona Pharma plc, two prominent players, have shown contrasting trends in their Selling, General, and Administrative (SG&A) expenses from 2014 to 2023. Ascendis Pharma A/S has seen a staggering increase of over 4,100% in SG&A expenses, peaking at approximately $264 million in 2023. This growth reflects their aggressive expansion and investment in operational capabilities. In contrast, Verona Pharma plc's SG&A expenses have grown by about 2,670%, reaching nearly $50 million in the same period. This more conservative increase suggests a strategic focus on cost management while still pursuing growth. These trends highlight the diverse strategies employed by pharmaceutical companies to navigate the complexities of the industry, balancing growth with operational efficiency.

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Date published
17 Jan 2025