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Ardelyx Inc(ARDX)
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Reward55Moderate
Risk61Medium-High
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Thin -15% profit margin
ARDX
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Ardelyx Inc | Healthcare
Profitless Growth
Market Cap:1.47Bn
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Reward Rating
55
Moderate
Bottom 50% (model universe)
75% data coverage
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Risk Rating
61
Medium-High
Risk Assessment
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Market Performance

Stock returned +10.0% over the past year, broadly in line with market conditions.

Analyst Target

Analyst consensus price target: $16.44.

What is Ardelyx Inc?

discovers, develops, and commercializes medicines to treat unmet medical needs in the United States and internationally.

ARDX · Verdict

Solid reward · elevated risk

ARDX stands out on growth and volatility, but watch the cash flow signal.

Based on 88% data coverage

ARDX · Verdict

What’s working & what to watch

Strengths 2

  • Growth74/100

    Rev +98.4% CAGR · earnings -2.9%

  • Volatility65/100

    Above average

Watchouts 3

  • Cash flow25/100

    -11% free-cash-flow margin

  • Balance sheet30/100

    Current ratio 4.31

  • Profitability32/100

    -15% net margin · -36% ROE

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What is Ardelyx Inc?

discovers, develops, and commercializes medicines to treat unmet medical needs in the United States and internationally. The company offers IBSRELA, a minimally absorbed small molecule therapy for the treatment of patients with irritable bowel syndrome with constipation; and XPHOZAH, a phosphate absorption inhibitor to reduce serum phosphorus in adults with chronic kidney disease on dialysis. The company is listed on the NASDAQ in USA, operating in the Healthcare sector, with a market capitalisation of 1.47B.

Financial Highlights

Investment Breakdown

📈 Growth
Revenue and earnings growing steadily, indicating improving operating performance.
💰 Profitability
Thin or inconsistent margins weigh on earnings quality.
⚠️ Risk
Moderate volatility with meaningful macro and earnings sensitivity.
💸 Valuation
Valuation is less clear with a negative earnings base.

OpenBook Logo Analysis

Reward: Moderate (55)

The scoring profile indicates moderate reward potential, with growth and momentum as the leading contributors. Risk indicators are elevated — volatility and macro sensitivity warrant consideration.

For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

Company Information
SectorHealthcare
Market Cap1.47B
P/E RatioN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
52 Week High8.4
52 Week Low3.21
Last AnnualDecember
IPO Date6/19/2014
IncorporatedUSA
Shares Outstanding245M
No. of Employees489
IndustryBiotechnology
ExchangeNASDAQ
Beta0.657
CurrencyUSD
Websitewww.ardelyx.com
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