Company Overview
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. Ardelyx, Inc. was formerly known as Nteryx, Inc. and changed its name to Ardelyx, Inc. in June 2008. The company was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.
Why Investors Should Care
Revenue has grown at a 98.4% CAGR over the past five years.
Generates positive free cash flow, funding growth and shareholder returns internally.
Recent Developments
- Dec 2025 Revenue of $407.32M (+22.1% YoY); net profit $-61.60M.
- Trailing 12 Months Year-on-year growth — revenue +27.5%.
- 5-Year Trend Long-term compounding — revenue CAGR 98.4%, profit CAGR 2.8%.
Growth & Price Performance
Compounded Sales Growth
| 5 Years: | 98.40% |
| 1 Year: | 27.50% |
Compounded Profit Growth
| 5 Years: | 2.78% |
| 1 Year: | - |
Stock Price Performance
| 1 Year: | +11.93% |
| 6 Months: | -33.33% |
| 3 Months: | -18.48% |
| 1 Month: | -10.88% |
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- RSI (14)36.93 · Neutral
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PROS
- Compounding revenue at 98.4% over 5 years.
- Generates positive free cash flow.
CONS
- Trading 35.4% below its 52-week high.
- In a downtrend (50-DMA below 200-DMA).
* The pros and cons are auto-generated from financial metrics.
Valuation
Growth (CAGR)
Profitability & Returns
Balance Sheet & Liquidity
Ownership
Financial Snapshot
Peer comparison
Peer companies in the same sector (Healthcare).
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARDX Ardelyx, Inc. R2K | 5.16 | -21.50 | $1.27B | 0.00% | -7.80% | -39.46% | 98.40% | 2.78% |
| 2 | LLY Eli Lilly and Company SPX | 1,152.54 | 41.02 | $1.03T | 0.61% | - | 107.46% | 7.20% | 11.41% |
| 3 | JNJ Johnson & Johnson SPX | 253.85 | 29.45 | $611.07B | 2.23% | 14.88% | 26.42% | 2.43% | 4.76% |
| 4 | ABBV AbbVie Inc. SPX | 244.78 | 119.40 | $432.48B | 3.04% | 10.47% | -129.24% | 1.75% | -29.06% |
| 5 | UNH UnitedHealth Group Incorporated SPX | 425.19 | 32.02 | $386.13B | 2.27% | 9.74% | 12.18% | 10.40% | 5.43% |
| 6 | MRK Merck & Co., Inc. SPX | 120.78 | 34.02 | $298.31B | 2.86% | - | 18.94% | 5.64% | 10.01% |
| 7 | AZN AstraZeneca PLC NDX | 164.50 | 24.81 | $255.12B | 1.77% | 15.97% | 23.48% | 9.82% | 45.96% |
| 8 | TMO Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. SPX | 534.07 | 29.33 | $198.47B | 0.40% | 8.14% | 13.52% | 8.81% | 12.95% |
| 9 | AMGN Amgen Inc. NDXSPX | 355.25 | 24.69 | $191.73B | 2.84% | 18.02% | 101.32% | 11.77% | 5.58% |
Financial Statements Quarterly Results · Profit & Loss · Balance Sheet · Cash Flows · Ratios
Quarterly Results
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Jun 2015 | Sep 2015 | Dec 2015 | Mar 2016 | Jun 2016 | Sep 2016 | Dec 2016 | Mar 2017 | Jun 2017 | Sep 2017 | Dec 2017 | Mar 2018 | Jun 2018 | Sep 2018 | Dec 2018 | Mar 2019 | Jun 2019 | Sep 2019 | Dec 2019 | Mar 2020 | Jun 2020 | Sep 2020 | Dec 2020 | Mar 2021 | Jun 2021 | Sep 2021 | Mar 2022 | Jun 2022 | Sep 2022 | Mar 2023 | Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2.32M | 30.00K | 172.00K | 85.00K | - | 18.00K | 3.01M | 2.25M | 1.21M | 1.84M | 2.71M | 1.81M | 6.58M | 1.31M | 1.17M | 468.00K | 2.53M | 4.99M | 11.37M | 22.33M | 56.39M | 46.02M | 73.22M | 98.24M | 74.11M | 97.66M | 110.33M | 125.22M | 94.47M |
| Cost of Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 12.30M | 12.40M | 3.98M | 10.85M | 4.81M |
| Gross Profit | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 33.60M | 1.86M | 30.00K | 170.00K | 85.00K | - | 18.00K | 2.41M | 2.25M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 61.81M | 85.26M | 106.35M | 114.37M | 89.66M |
| Operating Expenses | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 98.16M | 99.65M | 101.68M | 109.27M | 122.45M |
| Operating Income | 9.06M | -18.08M | - | -23.53M | -28.69M | -29.20M | - | -28.43M | -26.42M | -21.23M | - | -17.68M | -22.15M | -23.73M | - | -25.50M | -24.83M | -22.09M | - | -21.77M | -24.21M | -17.16M | - | -32.01M | -44.83M | -42.24M | -27.81M | -26.21M | -21.88M | -26.06M | -16.62M | 7.40M | -24.68M | -13.63M | 2.23M | -36.35M | -14.39M | 4.67M | 5.10M | -32.79M |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -33.42M | -11.87M | 8.02M | 8.10M | -29.77M |
| Interest Expense | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6.26M | 6.58M | 7.98M | 7.58M | 6.92M |
| Pretax Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -40.28M | -19.08M | -867.00K | -400.00K | -37.60M |
| Tax Provision | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 859.00K | 1.00K | 102.00K | 7.00K | 8.00K |
| Net Income | 9.01M | -18.13M | -17.00M | -23.47M | -28.61M | -29.03M | -31.28M | -28.01M | -25.72M | -20.72M | 10.11M | -17.02M | -22.29M | -24.13M | -27.86M | -26.14M | -25.47M | -23.54M | -19.79M | -22.37M | -24.96M | -18.11M | -28.88M | -33.16M | -45.19M | -43.59M | -28.07M | -26.94M | -22.89M | -26.77M | -17.12M | 6.63M | -26.52M | -16.45M | -809.00K | -41.14M | -19.08M | -969.00K | -407.00K | -37.60M |
| Diluted EPS | 0.42 | -0.70 | -0.65 | - | -0.83 | - | - | -0.59 | -0.54 | -0.44 | 0.21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -0.25 | -0.28 | -0.20 | - | -0.34 | -0.45 | -0.42 | -0.21 | -0.19 | -0.14 | -0.13 | -0.08 | 0.03 | -0.11 | -0.07 | 0.00 | -0.17 | -0.08 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.15 |
| R&D Expense | 6.20M | 14.71M | - | 19.25M | 23.84M | 24.86M | - | 22.39M | 20.57M | 15.37M | - | 13.35M | 16.05M | 17.94M | - | 20.38M | 19.48M | 17.58M | - | 15.84M | 18.86M | 12.24M | - | 20.46M | 26.02M | 23.70M | 8.85M | 9.74M | 7.47M | 9.09M | 8.28M | 8.64M | 10.58M | 12.76M | 15.31M | 14.94M | 15.67M | 18.07M | - | 20.19M |
Profit & Loss (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 5.41M | 28.93M | 31.62M | 24.03M | - | 42.00M | 2.61M | 5.28M | 7.57M | - | 52.16M | 124.46M | 333.62M | 407.32M |
| Cost of Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4.12M | 17.80M | 50.56M | 39.54M |
| Gross Profit | - | - | - | 24.03M | - | 33.60M | 2.14M | 4.68M | - | - | 48.04M | 106.66M | 283.06M | 367.78M |
| Operating Expenses | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 111.80M | 169.94M | 311.01M | 408.76M |
| Operating Income | -8.80M | -2.87M | -1.56M | -29.39M | -112.89M | -65.11M | -90.95M | -91.26M | -90.78M | - | -63.76M | -63.28M | -27.95M | -40.98M |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -60.98M | -55.35M | -16.71M | -29.17M |
| Interest Expense | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5.07M | 8.87M | 20.09M | 28.40M |
| Pretax Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -67.20M | -65.52M | -38.87M | -60.63M |
| Tax Provision | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8.00K | 547.00K | 266.00K | 969.00K |
| Net Income | -9.79M | -6.56M | -3.21M | -29.62M | -112.39M | -64.34M | -91.30M | -94.94M | -94.31M | - | -67.21M | -66.07M | -39.14M | -61.60M |
| Diluted EPS | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -1.47 | -1.05 | - | -0.42 | -0.30 | -0.17 | -0.26 |
| R&D Expense | 10.18M | 28.09M | 25.90M | 39.88M | 94.16M | 75.48M | 69.37M | 71.68M | 65.05M | 91.14M | 35.20M | 35.54M | 52.32M | 71.53M |
Balance Sheet (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Jan 2018 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | - | - | 42.90M | 113.41M | 116.95M | 213.13M | 157.90M | - | 183.33M | 259.78M | 201.56M | - | 190.07M | 297.58M | 435.75M | 501.60M |
| Current Assets | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 153.60M | 246.11M | 356.45M | 382.32M |
| Cash & Equivalents | 10.78M | 32.90M | 34.44M | 107.29M | 107.00M | 74.60M | 75.38M | - | 78.77M | 181.13M | 91.03M | - | 96.14M | 21.47M | 64.93M | 68.00M |
| Inventory | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3.28M | 12.45M | 21.17M | 17.73M |
| Receivables | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7.73M | 22.03M | 57.70M | 71.85M |
| Total Liabilities | - | - | 50.23M | 52.73M | 8.04M | 19.98M | 18.59M | - | 67.52M | 73.13M | 75.45M | - | 91.74M | 130.76M | 262.46M | 334.65M |
| Current Liabilities | - | - | 17.14M | 21.54M | 7.72M | 19.20M | 17.87M | 1.00M | 17.73M | 22.22M | 28.42M | - | 65.60M | 50.39M | 77.83M | 88.61M |
| Long Term Debt | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 51.98M | 50.01M | 50.79M | - | - | 49.82M | 150.85M | 202.83M |
| Total Debt | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 36.46M | 55.98M | 153.44M | 207.95M |
| Total Equity | -48.26M | -57.39M | -63.48M | 60.68M | 108.90M | 193.15M | 139.31M | - | 115.81M | 186.66M | 126.11M | - | 98.33M | 166.82M | 173.29M | 166.95M |
| Shares Outstanding | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 198.58M | 232.45M | 238.02M | 244.35M |
Cash Flows (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | - | - | - | -71.84M | -92.53M | -65.19M | -70.27M | -76.48M | -81.44M | - | -70.04M | -89.72M | -44.81M | -42.48M |
| Investing Cash Flow | - | - | - | -3.45M | -131.08M | 65.29M | -29.89M | 23.37M | -31.44M | - | 18.41M | -131.25M | -18.32M | -8.96M |
| Financing Cash Flow | - | - | - | 75.01M | 191.20M | 685.00K | 103.55M | 155.48M | 22.78M | - | 75.34M | 146.29M | 106.59M | 54.51M |
| Capital Expenditure | -128.00K | -278.00K | -1.86M | -3.45M | -4.87M | -2.35M | -311.00K | -325.00K | -324.00K | - | -55.00K | -344.00K | -1.01M | -1.49M |
| Free Cash Flow | - | - | - | -75.29M | -97.40M | -67.55M | -70.58M | -76.81M | -81.76M | - | -70.10M | -90.06M | -45.82M | -43.98M |
| Net Change in Cash | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 23.71M | -74.67M | 43.46M | 3.07M |
| Share Buybacks | 20.00K | 2.00K | 2.00K | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Ratios (Annual)
Figures in %.
| Metric | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin % | - | - | - | 100.0% | - | 80.0% | 82.1% | 88.6% | - | - | 92.1% | 85.7% | 84.8% | 90.3% |
| Operating Margin % | -162.8% | -9.9% | -4.9% | -122.3% | - | -155.0% | -3,488.6% | -1,728.1% | -1,199.0% | - | -122.2% | -50.8% | -8.4% | -10.1% |
| Net Margin % | -180.9% | -22.7% | -10.2% | -123.3% | - | -153.2% | -3,502.0% | -1,797.8% | -1,245.7% | - | -128.9% | -53.1% | -11.7% | -15.1% |
| ROE % | 17.0% | 10.3% | -5.3% | -27.2% | -58.2% | -46.2% | -78.8% | -50.9% | -74.8% | - | -68.3% | -39.6% | -22.6% | -36.9% |
| ROCE % | - | -11.1% | -1.7% | -26.9% | -58.2% | -46.5% | -54.9% | -38.4% | -52.4% | - | -51.2% | -25.6% | -7.8% | -9.9% |
Shareholding Pattern
Top Institutional Holders
| # | Holder | % Held | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blackrock Inc. | 8.57% | 21.16M | $111.11M |
| 2 | Millennium Management Llc | 7.22% | 17.84M | $93.67M |
| 3 | State Street Corporation | 5.51% | 13.60M | $71.42M |
| 4 | Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 4.20% | 10.37M | $54.42M |
| 5 | Janus Henderson Group PLC | 3.39% | 8.37M | $43.95M |
| 6 | Nomura Asset Management International Inc | 3.31% | 8.17M | $42.89M |
| 7 | Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 2.70% | 6.66M | $34.97M |
| 8 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2.43% | 6.01M | $31.54M |
| 9 | Nuveen, LLC | 2.12% | 5.23M | $27.48M |
| 10 | Two Sigma Investments, LP | 1.73% | 4.27M | $22.44M |
Analyst View
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ARDX — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current share price of Ardelyx, Inc. (ARDX)?
As of 2026-07-14 21:23 PDT, Ardelyx, Inc. (ARDX) trades at $5.16 on NasdaqGM. Its 52-week range is $4.22 to $7.99.
What is the market capitalisation of ARDX?
Ardelyx, Inc. (ARDX) has a market capitalisation of $1.27B on NasdaqGM.
What is the P/E ratio of ARDX?
ARDX trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of -21.50. The industry average P/E is 25.41. Its price-to-book (P/B) ratio is 9.45.
What is the return on equity (ROE) of ARDX?
ARDX has a return on equity (ROE) of -39.46%. Its return on capital employed (ROCE) is -7.80%.
Is ARDX a good stock to buy?
This page provides a data-driven analysis of Ardelyx, Inc. (ARDX), including valuation ratios, profitability, growth trends, auto-generated pros and cons, peer comparison and AI exposure. Review these fundamentals alongside your own research and risk tolerance. This is informational content, not investment advice.