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The closing price of Ardelyx Inc (NASDAQ: ARDX) was $6.09 for the day, down -0.98% from the previous closing price of $6.15. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.98 from its previous closing price. On the day, 7.99 million shares were traded. ARDX stock price reached its highest trading level at $6.22 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $5.65.
Ratios:
Our analysis of ARDX’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 4.11 and its Current Ratio is at 4.41. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.35 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.34.
Raymond James Downgraded its Strong Buy to Outperform on May 02, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $11.
Insider Transactions:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Nov 21 ’25 when GRAMMER ELIZABETH A sold 5,995 shares for $5.54 per share. The transaction valued at 33,194 led to the insider holds 299,895 shares of the business.
RAAB MICHAEL sold 46,887 shares of ARDX for $259,609 on Nov 21 ’25. The President & CEO now owns 1,455,363 shares after completing the transaction at $5.54 per share. On Nov 21 ’25, another insider, Kelliher Mike, who serves as the insider of the company, sold 5,560 shares for $5.54 each. As a result, the insider received 30,785 and left with 271,181 shares of the company.
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 1479713536 and an Enterprise Value of 1473245568. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.72 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 9.59. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.699 whereas that against EBITDA is -41.737.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for ARDX is 0.56, which has changed by 0.13678372 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.16067612 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, ARDX has reached a high of $6.78, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $3.21. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 6.23%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 20.22%.
Shares Statistics:
ARDX traded an average of 3.47M shares per day over the past three months and 3357330 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 242.97M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 233.92M. Insiders hold about 3.73% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 66.85% stake in the company. Shares short for ARDX as of 1765756800 were 20664408 with a Short Ratio of 5.95, compared to 1763078400 on 18568868. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 20664408 and a Short% of Float of 9.62.
Earnings Estimates
The dynamic stock of Ardelyx Inc (ARDX) is currently being evaluated by a team of 6.0 analysts, each contributing to its current rating.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is -$0.01, with high estimates of $0.02 and low estimates of -$0.05.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between -$0.21 and -$0.25 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of -$0.23. EPS for the following year is $0.2, with 6.0 analysts recommending between $0.58 and -$0.03.
Revenue Estimates
It is expected that $90B in revenue will be generated in. The current quarter, according to 11 analysts. It ranges from a high estimate of $121.99M to a low estimate of $115.76M. As of. The current estimate, Ardelyx Inc’s year-ago sales were $116.13MFor the next quarter, 11 analysts are estimating revenue of $107.69M. There is a high estimate of $128.1M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $93.21M.
A total of 11 analysts have provided revenue estimates for ARDX’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $404.1M, while the lowest revenue estimate was $397.87M, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $401.54M. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $333.62MBased on 11 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $514.05M in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $563.84M and the low estimate is $427.05M.
