Ardelyx Inc (ARDX) concluded trading on Wednesday at a closing price of $4.6, with 3.89 million shares of worth about $17.88 million changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained negative as price took a plunge of -21.77% during that period and on July 16, 2025 the price saw a gain of about 2.22%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 239.20M shares, out of which, 230.36M shares are available for trading.
Stock saw a price change of 0.00% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of 27.78%. Year-to-date (YTD), ARDX shares are showing a performance of -21.90% which decreased to -9.27% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $3.21 but also hit the highest price of $7.18 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for Ardelyx Inc shares is 5.36 million. The stock is currently trading 12.68% above its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is up 18.28% for SMA50 and it goes to -8.01% lower than SMA200.
Ardelyx Inc (NASDAQ: ARDX) currently have 239.20M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 71.19% of that.
The stock has a current market capitalization of $1.10B and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 0.67. It has posted earnings per share of -$0.23 in the same period. It has Quick Ratio of 3.81 while making debt-to-equity ratio of 1.06. Volatility of a stock is a metric used to know how much the price of that stock is under influence and for ARDX, volatility over the week remained 4.91% while standing at 4.86% over the month.
Analysts are in expectations that Ardelyx Inc (ARDX) stock would likely to be making an EPS of -0.14 in the current quarter, while forecast for next quarter EPS is -0.09 and it is 0.05 for next year. For the current quarter EPS, analysts have given the company a lowest target -0.17 which is -0.11 at the higher side of the target for the same. When we compare those targets with actual EPS, we find that company posted an EPS of -0.07 in the same quarter a year ago. Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to drop by -135.90% while it is estimated to increase by 115.50% in next year.
Digging deeper we find that several firms have released their research notes about the support levels of the stock. Most recent of them is a note released by H.C. Wainwright on June 18, 2025 offering a Buy rating for the stock and assigned a target price of $10 to it. Coverage by Raymond James stated Ardelyx Inc (ARDX) stock as an Outperform in their note to investors on May 02, 2025, suggesting a price target of $11 for the stock. On March 07, 2025, Ladenburg Thalmann Resumed their recommendations, while on March 04, 2025, BTIG Research Initiated their ratings for the stock with a price target of $14. Stock get a Neutral rating from H.C. Wainwright on November 11, 2024.
