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Ardelyx Inc

ARDX

6.265USD

+0.075+1.21%
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Ardelyx Inc

6.265

+0.075+1.21%

TradingKey Stock Score

Overall Financial Health

Valuation Dimensions

Earnings Forecast

Price Momentum

Institutional Confidence

Risk Assessment

Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score

Overall Financial Health

Valuation Dimensions

Earnings Forecast

Price Momentum

Institutional Confidence

Risk Assessment

Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-17

Key Insights

The company's fundamentals are relatively healthy. Its valuation is considered fairly valued,and institutional recognition is very high. Over the past 30 days, multiple analysts have rated the company as a Buy. Despite an average stock market performance, the company shows strong fundamentals and technicals. The stock price is trading sideways between the support and resistance levels, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Industry Ranking
47 / 507
Overall Ranking
144 / 4723
Industry
Biotechnology & Medical Research

Support & Resistance

No Data

Score Analysis

Current score
Previous score

Analyst Rating

Based on 12 analysts
Buy
Current Rating
11.182
Target Price
+74.17%
Upside Space
Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Company Highlights

StrengthsRisks
Ardelyx, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company. The Company focuses on discovery, development, and commercialization of advanced medicines that meet significant unmet medical needs. It has two commercial products IBSRELA (tenapanor) and XPHOZAH. Its product pipeline includes RDX013 Program and RDX020 Program. Tenapanor is a small molecule therapy in development for the treatment of or the control of hyperphosphatemia or serum phosphorus in adult patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) on dialysis. Tenapanor has a mechanism of action and acts locally in the gut to inhibit the sodium hydrogen exchanger 3 (NHE3). IBSRELA is developed for the treatment of patients with irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C). XPHOZAH is a medicine for the control of serum phosphorus in adult patients with CKD on dialysis. RDX013 Program is a small molecule potassium secretagogue program for the treatment of hyperkalemia. RDX020 Program is a small molecule for treating metabolic acidosis.
High Growth
The company's revenue has grown steadily over the past 3 years, averaging 539.62% year-on-year.
Undervalued
The company’s latest PE is -26.42, at a low 3-year percentile range.
Institutional Buying
The latest institutional holdings are 180.23M shares, increasing 3.09% quarter-over-quarter.
Held by The Vanguard
Star Investor The Vanguard holds 15.98M shares of this stock.

Financial Health

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-17

The company's current financial score is 8.50, which is higher than the Biotechnology & Medical Research industry's average of 6.93. Its financial status is stable, and its operating efficiency is high. Its latest quarterly revenue reached 97.66M, representing a year-over-year increase of 33.38%, while its net profit experienced a year-over-year increase of 15.95%.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
8.08
Change
0.42

Financials

6.05

Key Metrics

Cash and cash equivalents

Total assets

Total liabilities

Free cash flow

No Data

Quality of Earnings

8.75

Operational Efficiency

10.00

Growth Potential

10.00

Shareholder Returns

7.69

Company Valuation

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-17

The company’s current valuation score is 2.80, which is lower than the Biotechnology & Medical Research industry's average of 3.06. Its current P/E ratio is -26.42, which is -41.74% below the recent high of -15.39 and 5.13% above the recent low of -25.07.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
2.00
Change
0.8

Valuation Dimensions

P/E

P/B

P/S

P/CF

Industry Ranking 47/507
No Data

Earnings Forecast

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-17

The company’s current earnings forecast score is 8.83, which is higher than the Biotechnology & Medical Research industry's average of 8.03. The average price target for Ardelyx Inc is 11.00, with a high of 15.00 and a low of 8.00.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
8.83
Change
0

Support & Resistance

No Data

Analyst Rating

Based on 12 analysts
Buy
Current Rating
11.182
Target Price
+74.17%
Upside Space
Strong Buy
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell

Peer Comparison

554
Total
5
Median
6
Average
Company name
Ratings
Analysts
Ardelyx Inc
ARDX
12
CRISPR Therapeutics AG
CRSP
30
Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc
IONS
26
Intellia Therapeutics Inc
NTLA
26
Exact Sciences Corp
EXAS
26
IQVIA Holdings Inc
IQV
25
1
2
3
...
111

Financial Forecasting

EPS

Revenue

Net Profit

EBIT

No Data

Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Price Momentum

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-17

The company’s current price momentum score is 6.91, which is higher than the Biotechnology & Medical Research industry's average of 6.32. Sideways: Currently, the stock price is trading between the resistance level at 6.72 and the support level at 5.72, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
8.74
Change
-1.83

Support & Resistance

No Data

Indicators

The Indicators feature provides value and direction analysis for various instruments under a selection of technical indicators, together with a technical summary.

This feature includes nine of the commonly used technical indicators: MACD, RSI, KDJ, StochRSI, ATR, CCI, WR, TRIX and MA. You may also adjust the timeframe depending on your needs.

Please note that technical analysis is only part of investment reference, and there is no absolute standard for using numerical values to assess direction. The results are for reference only, and we are not responsible for the accuracy of the indicator calculations and summaries.

Indicators
Sell(3)
Neutral(2)
Buy(0)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MACD(12,26,9)
-0.169
Neutral
RSI(14)
53.190
Neutral
STOCH(KDJ)(9,3,3)
19.586
Sell
ATR(14)
0.213
Low Volatility
CCI(14)
-146.954
Sell
Williams %R
88.060
Oversold
TRIX(12,20)
0.856
Sell
StochRSI(14)
0.000
Oversold
Moving Average
Sell(3)
Neutral(0)
Buy(3)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MA5
6.486
Sell
MA10
6.531
Sell
MA20
6.381
Sell
MA50
5.453
Buy
MA100
4.708
Buy
MA200
4.955
Buy

Institutional Confidence

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-17

The company’s current institutional recognition score is 7.00, which is higher than the Biotechnology & Medical Research industry's average of 5.96. The latest institutional shareholding proportion is 74.79%, representing a quarter-over-quarter increase of 3.00%. The largest institutional shareholder is The Vanguard, holding a total of 15.98M shares, representing 6.63% of shares outstanding, with 9.75% increase in holdings.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
7.00
Change
0

Institutional Shareholding

No Data

Shareholder Activity

Name
Shares Held
Chg %
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.
15.88M
-3.94%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
Star Investors
14.94M
+4.44%
Janus Henderson Investors
24.98M
+2.42%
Millennium Management LLC
12.10M
+87.15%
Macquarie Investment Management
11.16M
+7.84%
Marshall Wace LLP
8.38M
+7201.76%
State Street Global Advisors (US)
10.18M
-12.22%
Geode Capital Management, L.L.C.
5.67M
+2.96%
Nuveen LLC
3.39M
+57.47%
1
2

Risk Assessment

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-17

The company’s current risk assessment score is 3.23, which is lower than the Biotechnology & Medical Research industry's average of 3.33. The company's beta value is 0.70. This indicates that the stock tends to underperform the index during upward trending markets but experiences smaller declines during downward trending markets.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
3.23
Change
0
Beta vs S&P 500 index
0.70
VaR
+6.81%
240-Day Maximum Drawdown
+52.67%
240-Day Volatility
+73.41%
Return
Best Daily Return
60 days
+16.86%
120 days
+16.86%
5 years
+40.98%
Worst Daily Return
60 days
-4.47%
120 days
-24.50%
5 years
-73.90%
Sharpe Ratio
60 days
+5.31
120 days
+0.97
5 years
+0.52
Risk Assessment
Maximum Drawdown
240 days
+52.67%
3 years
+100.00%
5 years
+100.00%
Return-to-Drawdown Ratio
240 days
-0.13
3 years
+1.09
5 years
+0.01
Skewness
240 days
-0.67
3 years
+1.24
5 years
-0.75
Volatility
Realised Volatility
240 days
+73.41%
5 years
--
Standardised True Range
240 days
+4.54%
5 years
+4.18%
Downside Risk-Adjusted Return
120 days
+111.98%
240 days
+111.98%
Maximum Daily Upside Volatility
60 days
+55.97%
Maximum Daily Downside Volatility
60 days
+36.10%
Liquidity
Average Turnover Rate
60 days
+1.84%
120 days
+2.05%
5 years
--
Turnover Deviation
20 days
-13.39%
60 days
-14.06%
120 days
-4.35%

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