At the time of writing, Ardelyx Inc [ARDX] stock is trading at $6.06, up 20.96%. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The ARDX shares have gain 20.24% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 15.43%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
On May 02, 2025, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Outperform but maintained its price target of $11 on the stock. BTIG Research initiated its recommendation with a Buy and recommended $14 as its price target on March 04, 2025. H.C. Wainwright downgraded its rating to Neutral for this stock on November 11, 2024, and downed its price target to $5.50. In a note dated July 02, 2024, Piper Sandler downgraded a Neutral rating on this stock and revised its target price from $15 to $7.
For the past year, the stock price of Ardelyx Inc fluctuated between $3.21 and $6.78. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $13 within the next 12 months. Ardelyx Inc [NASDAQ: ARDX] shares were valued at $6.06 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 114.52% based on the average ARDX price forecast.
Analyzing the ARDX fundamentals
According to Ardelyx Inc [NASDAQ:ARDX], the company’s sales were 398.23M for trailing twelve months, which represents an 12.30% jump. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.89% with Operating Profit Margin at -0.1%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at -0.14%, and Net Profit Margin reading is -0.14%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at -0.12, Equity is -0.37 and Total Capital is -0.09. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 1.35.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 5.70 points at the first support level, and at 5.35 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 6.57, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 7.09.
Ratios To Look Out For
It is important to note that Ardelyx Inc [NASDAQ:ARDX] has a current ratio of 4.41. As well, the Quick Ratio is 4.11, while the Cash Ratio is 0.51. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 3.70, the price to book ratio is 9.54.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Williams Laura A, Chief Patient Officer, that happened on Aug 26 ’25 when 80000.0 shares were sold. Chief Business Officer, Kelliher Mike completed a deal on Aug 21 ’25 to sell 5417.0 shares. Meanwhile, Officer LAURA A WILLIAMS bought 80000.0 shares on Aug 26 ’25.
