Ardelyx Inc (ARDX) stock forecast: Can it reach its 52-week high of $8.06

Ardelyx Inc [ARDX] stock is trading at $4.06, up 4.64%. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The ARDX shares have gain 15.01% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -15.68%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

Ardelyx Inc [NASDAQ: ARDX] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on May 02, 2025, when Raymond James downgraded its rating to a Outperform but kept the price target unchanged to $11 for it. On March 04, 2025, BTIG Research initiated with a Buy rating and assigned a price target of $14 on the stock. H.C. Wainwright downgraded its rating to a Neutral and decreased its price target to $5.50 on November 11, 2024. Piper Sandler downgraded its rating to a Neutral and reduced its price target to $7 on July 02, 2024. Leerink Partners started tracking with a Outperform rating for this stock on April 05, 2024, and assigned it a price target of $14. In a note dated December 18, 2023, Raymond James initiated an Strong Buy rating and provided a target price of $12 on this stock.

Ardelyx Inc [ARDX] stock has fluctuated between $3.21 and $8.06 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $11 within the next 12 months. Ardelyx Inc [NASDAQ: ARDX] shares were valued at $4.06 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 170.94% based on the average ARDX price forecast.

Analyzing the ARDX fundamentals

Ardelyx Inc [NASDAQ:ARDX] reported sales of 361.71M for the trailing twelve months, which represents a growth of 61.04%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.85% with Operating Profit Margin at -0.11%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at -0.15%, and Net Profit Margin reading is -0.15%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at -0.13, Equity is -0.34 and Total Capital is -0.12. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of1.06.

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Ratios To Look Out For

For context, Ardelyx Inc’s Current Ratio is 4.12. Also, the Quick Ratio is 3.81, while the Cash Ratio stands at 0.41. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 2.69, the price to book ratio is 6.67.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved MOTT DAVID M, Director, that happened on May 15 ’25 when 100000.0 shares were purchased. Director, MOTT DAVID M completed a deal on May 02 ’25 to buy 0.38 million shares. Meanwhile, President & CEO RAAB MICHAEL sold 41666.0 shares on May 02 ’25.

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