Ardelyx Inc (NASDAQ: ARDX): Can The Stock Still Lose Despite An 5.56% YTD Gain?

Ardelyx Inc (NASDAQ:ARDX)’s traded shares stood at 0.83 million during the latest session, with the company’s beta value hitting 0.86. At the last check today, the stock’s price was $6.55, to imply a decrease of -0.08% or $0.0 in intraday trading. The ARDX share’s 52-week high remains $10.13, putting it -54.66% down since that peak but still an impressive 51.76% since price per share fell to its 52-week low of $3.16. The company has a valuation of $1.52B, with an average of 5.61 million shares over the past 3 months.

Ardelyx Inc (NASDAQ:ARDX) trade information

After registering a -0.08% downside in the latest session, Ardelyx Inc (ARDX) has traded red over the past five days. The stock hit a weekly high of 7.43, dropping -0.08% in its intraday price action. The 5-day price performance for the stock is -11.19%, and -18.39% over 30 days. With these gigs, the year-to-date price performance is 5.56%.

Ardelyx Inc (ARDX) estimates and forecasts

Looking at statistics comparing Ardelyx Inc share performance against respective industry, we note that the company has underperformed competitors. Ardelyx Inc (ARDX) shares are 89.71% up over the last 6 months, with its year-to-date growth rate lower than industry average at -46.67% against 9.60%. Revenue is forecast to shrink -15.40% this quarter before falling -50.00% for the next one. The rating firms project that company’s revenue will grow 66.50% compared to the previous financial year.

Revenue forecast for the current quarter as set by 9 analysts is $35.81 million. Meanwhile, for the quarter ending Jun 2024, a total of 9 analyst(s) estimate revenue growth to $46.97 million.Earnings reports from the last fiscal year show that sales brought in $11.37 million and $15.27 million respectively in the corresponding quarters. In this case, analysts estimate current quarter sales to rise 215.00% before jumping 207.60% in the following quarter.

An assessment of the company’s 5-year growth patterns shows that annual earnings grew an estimated 28.61% for the past 5-year period. While 2024 is set for a -48.52% return in earnings, projections for the next 5 years are at 30.00% annually.

ARDX Dividends

Ardelyx Inc has its next earnings report out in May. However, it is important to take into account that this dividend yield ratio is just an indicator to only serve the purpose of guidance. Investors interested to invest in the stock should ponder company’s other fundamental and operations related aspects too. Ardelyx Inc has a forward dividend ratio of 0, with the share yield ticking at 0.00% to continue the rising pattern observed over the past year. The company’s average dividend yield trailing the past 5-year period is 0.00%.