During the last session, Ardelyx Inc (NASDAQ:ARDX)’s traded shares were 2.82 million, with the beta value of the company hitting 0.78. At the end of the trading day, the stock’s price was $5.44, reflecting an intraday gain of 0.55% or $0.03. The 52-week high for the ARDX share is $9.83, that puts it down -80.7 from that peak though still a striking 20.59% gain since the share price plummeted to a 52-week low of $4.32. The company’s market capitalization is $1.30B, and the average trade volume was 4.30 million shares over the past three months.
Ardelyx Inc (ARDX) received a consensus recommendation of Buy from analysts. That translates to a mean rating of 1.40. ARDX has a Sell rating from 0 analyst(s) out of 8 analysts who have looked at this stock. 1 analyst(s) recommend to Hold the stock while 0 suggest Overweight, and 7 recommend a Buy rating for it. 0 analyst(s) has rated the stock Underweight. Company’s earnings per share (EPS) for the current quarter are expected to be -0.07.
Ardelyx Inc (NASDAQ:ARDX) trade information
Ardelyx Inc (ARDX) registered a 0.55% upside in the last session and has traded in the green over the past 5 sessions. The stock spiked 0.55% in intraday trading to $5.44, hitting a weekly high. The stock’s 5-day price performance is 6.67%, and it has moved by 2.84% in 30 days. Based on these gigs, the overall price performance for the year is -41.76%.
The consensus price target of analysts on Wall Street is $8, which implies an increase of 32.0% to the stock’s current value. The extremes of the forecast give a target low and a target high price of $8 and $8 respectively. As a result, ARDX is trading at a discount of -47.06% off the target high and -47.06% off the low.
Ardelyx Inc (ARDX) estimates and forecasts
In the rating firms’ projections, revenue will increase 11.20% compared to the previous financial year.
As companies strive to predict their financial trajectories, we turn our attention to the forthcoming financial quarter. Here are the insights gathered from industry analysts. Revenue for the current quarter is expected to be 78.59M as predicted by 9 analyst(s). Meanwhile, a consensus of 9 analyst(s) estimates revenue growth to 87.32M by the end of current fiscal year. As per earnings report from last fiscal year’s results, sales for the corresponding quarters totaled 46.02M and 73.22M respectively. In this case, analysts expect current quarter sales to grow by 70.77% and then jump by 19.25% in the coming quarter.
An analysis of the company’s performance over the past 5 years shows that the company’s earnings grew an estimated 35.34%. While earnings are projected to return -20.04% in 2025.
ARDX Dividends
Ardelyx Inc is due to release its next quarterly earnings in April. However, it is important to remember that the dividend yield ratio is merely an indicator meant to only serve as guidance.
The next largest institutional holding, with 17.55 million shares, is of BLACKROCK INC.’s that is approximately 7.5312% of outstanding shares. At the market price on 2024-06-30, these shares were valued at $130.06 million.
Also, the Mutual Funds coming in first place with the largest holdings of Ardelyx Inc (ARDX) shares are Delaware Group Equity Fds V-Small Cap Core Fund and Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund . Data provided on Nov 30, 2024 indicates that Delaware Group Equity Fds V-Small Cap Core Fund owns about 7.32 shares. This amounts to just over 3.07 percent of the company’s overall shares, with a $39.8 million market value. The same data shows that the other fund manager holds slightly less at 7.03, or about 2.95% of the stock, which is worth about $38.27 million.
