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During the last three months, 4 analysts shared their evaluations of Ardelyx (NASDAQ:ARDX), revealing diverse outlooks from bullish to bearish.
The table below summarizes their recent ratings, showcasing the evolving sentiments within the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.
| Bullish | Somewhat Bullish | Indifferent | Somewhat Bearish | Bearish | |
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| Total Ratings | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Last 30D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1M Ago | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2M Ago | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3M Ago | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Analysts have recently evaluated Ardelyx and provided 12-month price targets. The average target is $11.25, accompanied by a high estimate of $14.00 and a low estimate of $9.00. Witnessing a positive shift, the current average has risen by 5.44% from the previous average price target of $10.67.

The standing of Ardelyx among financial experts is revealed through an in-depth exploration of recent analyst actions. The summary below outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
| Analyst | Analyst Firm | Action Taken | Rating | Current Price Target | Prior Price Target |
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| Christopher Raymond | Piper Sandler | Raises | Neutral | $9.00 | $8.00 |
| Laura Chico | Wedbush | Raises | Outperform | $14.00 | $13.00 |
| Ryan Deschner | Raymond James | Raises | Outperform | $12.00 | $11.00 |
| Matthew Caufield | HC Wainwright & Co. | Announces | Buy | $10.00 | - |
Capture valuable insights into Ardelyx's market standing by understanding these analyst evaluations alongside pertinent financial indicators. Stay informed and make strategic decisions with our Ratings Table.
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Ardelyx Inc is a biopharmaceutical company developing and commercialize, first-in-class medicines that meet unmet medical needs. It has developed a platform that enabled the discovery of new biological mechanisms and pathways to develop potent and efficacious therapies that minimize the side effects and drug-drug interactions frequently encountered with traditional, systemically absorbed medicines. It product Tenapanor, branded as IBSRELA, is used for the treatment of adults with IBS-C. Tenapanor, branded as XPHOZAH, is used to reduce serum phosphorus in adults with CKD on dialysis as add-on therapy in patients who have an inadequate response to phosphate binders or who are intolerant of any dose of phosphate binder therapy.
Market Capitalization: Exceeding industry standards, the company's market capitalization places it above industry average in size relative to peers. This emphasizes its significant scale and robust market position.
Revenue Growth: Ardelyx's revenue growth over a period of 3M has been noteworthy. As of 30 June, 2025, the company achieved a revenue growth rate of approximately 33.38%. This indicates a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. When compared to others in the Health Care sector, the company faces challenges, achieving a growth rate lower than the average among peers.
Net Margin: The company's net margin is a standout performer, exceeding industry averages. With an impressive net margin of -19.54%, the company showcases strong profitability and effective cost control.
Return on Equity (ROE): Ardelyx's ROE excels beyond industry benchmarks, reaching -13.38%. This signifies robust financial management and efficient use of shareholder equity capital.
Return on Assets (ROA): Ardelyx's ROA surpasses industry standards, highlighting the company's exceptional financial performance. With an impressive -4.35% ROA, the company effectively utilizes its assets for optimal returns.
Debt Management: Ardelyx's debt-to-equity ratio surpasses industry norms, standing at 1.48. This suggests the company carries a substantial amount of debt, posing potential financial challenges.
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