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The price of Ardelyx Inc (NASDAQ: ARDX) closed at $6.42 in the last session, down -1.68% from day before closing price of $6.53. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.68 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.88 million shares were traded. ARDX stock price reached its highest trading level at $6.59 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $6.395.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at ARDX’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 4.03 and its Current Ratio is at 4.30. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.48 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.47.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 26 ’25 when Williams Laura A sold 80,000 shares for $6.12 per share. The transaction valued at 489,680 led to the insider holds 366,322 shares of the business.
Kelliher Mike sold 5,417 shares of ARDX for $32,132 on Aug 21 ’25. The Chief Business Officer now owns 276,741 shares after completing the transaction at $5.93 per share. On Aug 26 ’25, another insider, LAURA A WILLIAMS, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 80,000 shares for $6.06 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, ARDX now has a Market Capitalization of 1547110912 and an Enterprise Value of 1543061760. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 4.01 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 11.08. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.996 whereas that against EBITDA is -40.507.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for ARDX is 0.70, which has changed by 0.0881356 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.17594421 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, ARDX has reached a high of $7.18, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $3.21. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 18.48%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 29.68%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, ARDX traded on average about 4.05M shares per day over the past 3-months and 3216120 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 240.77M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 232.14M. Insiders hold about 3.67% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 69.81% stake in the company. Shares short for ARDX as of 1756425600 were 21451493 with a Short Ratio of 5.30, compared to 1753920000 on 26241983. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 21451493 and a Short% of Float of 10.08.
Earnings Estimates
Current recommendations for the stock of the company come from 7.0 analysts. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is -$0.05, with high estimates of $0.04 and low estimates of -$0.1.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between -$0.22 and -$0.47 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of -$0.37. EPS for the following year is -$0.03, with 7.0 analysts recommending between $0.32 and -$0.44.
Revenue Estimates
According to 12 analysts, the current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $100.44M. It ranges from a high estimate of $109.86M to a low estimate of $94M. As of the current estimate, Ardelyx Inc’s year-ago sales were $98.24MFor the next quarter, 12 analysts are estimating revenue of $111.56M. There is a high estimate of $127.28M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $100.2M.
A total of 12 analysts have provided revenue estimates for ARDX’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $408.92M, while the lowest revenue estimate was $366.5M, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $383.76M. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $333.62MBased on 12 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $487.74M in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $559.73M and the low estimate is $394.03M.