In the last trading session, 2.57 million shares of the Ardelyx Inc (NASDAQ:ARDX) were traded, and its beta was 0.64. Most recently the company’s share price was $3.97, and it changed around $0.01 or 0.25% from the last close, which brings the market valuation of the company to $949.84M. ARDX currently trades at a discount to its 52-week high of $8.06, offering almost -103.02% off that amount. The share price’s 52-week low was $3.21, which indicates that the current value has risen by an impressive 19.14% since then.
Ardelyx Inc stock received a consensus recommendation rating of Buy, based on a mean score of 1.42. If we narrow it down even further, the data shows that 0 out of 13 analysts rate the stock as a Sell; another 2 rate it as Overweight. Among the rest, 2 recommended ARDX as a Hold, whereas 9 deemed it a Buy, and 0 rated it as Underweight.
Ardelyx Inc (NASDAQ:ARDX) trade information
Instantly ARDX has showed a green trend with a performance of 0.25% at the end of last trading. The performance over the last five days has remained in the green territory. The rise to weekly highs of 4.27 on recent trading dayincreased the stock’s daily price by 7.03%. The company’s shares are currently down -21.70% year-to-date, but still up 2.32% over the last five days. On the other hand, Ardelyx Inc (NASDAQ:ARDX) is -20.92% down in the 30-day period.
The consensus price target as assigned by Wall Street analysts is $11, which translates to bulls needing to increase their stock price by 63.91% from its current value. Analyst projections state that ARDX is forecast to be at a low of $8 and a high of $14.
Looking at the company’s year-over-year earnings, the past five years showed a positive earnings growth rate of 35.34%.
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Ardelyx Inc’s next quarterly earnings report is expected to be released in June.
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