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Ardelyx (ARDX) Competitors

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$4.53 -0.13 (-2.79%)
(As of 09:40 AM ET)

ARDX vs. CRNX, KRYS, ACLX, ADMA, RARE, BHVN, APLS, IMVT, SRRK, and RNA

Should you be buying Ardelyx stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ardelyx include Crinetics Pharmaceuticals (CRNX), Krystal Biotech (KRYS), Arcellx (ACLX), ADMA Biologics (ADMA), Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical (RARE), Biohaven (BHVN), Apellis Pharmaceuticals (APLS), Immunovant (IMVT), Scholar Rock (SRRK), and Avidity Biosciences (RNA). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Ardelyx vs.

Ardelyx (NASDAQ:ARDX) and Crinetics Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:CRNX) are both medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, community ranking, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

Ardelyx has a beta of 0.83, indicating that its share price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Crinetics Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 0.6, indicating that its share price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Ardelyx received 375 more outperform votes than Crinetics Pharmaceuticals when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 69.20% of users gave Crinetics Pharmaceuticals an outperform vote while only 67.52% of users gave Ardelyx an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
ArdelyxOutperform Votes
530
67.52%
Underperform Votes
255
32.48%
Crinetics PharmaceuticalsOutperform Votes
155
69.20%
Underperform Votes
69
30.80%

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Ardelyx's net margin of -28.82%. Crinetics Pharmaceuticals' return on equity of -36.12% beat Ardelyx's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ardelyx-28.82% -46.60% -21.49%
Crinetics Pharmaceuticals N/A -36.12%-31.89%

Ardelyx has higher revenue and earnings than Crinetics Pharmaceuticals. Ardelyx is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ardelyx$251.85M4.26-$66.07M-$0.30-15.10
Crinetics Pharmaceuticals$1.04M4,896.64-$214.53M-$3.73-14.71

In the previous week, Crinetics Pharmaceuticals had 6 more articles in the media than Ardelyx. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Crinetics Pharmaceuticals and 6 mentions for Ardelyx. Crinetics Pharmaceuticals' average media sentiment score of 1.12 beat Ardelyx's score of 0.33 indicating that Crinetics Pharmaceuticals is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Ardelyx
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Crinetics Pharmaceuticals
6 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

58.9% of Ardelyx shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.5% of Crinetics Pharmaceuticals shares are held by institutional investors. 5.9% of Ardelyx shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 6.0% of Crinetics Pharmaceuticals shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Ardelyx currently has a consensus price target of $10.42, suggesting a potential upside of 129.95%. Crinetics Pharmaceuticals has a consensus price target of $70.82, suggesting a potential upside of 29.09%. Given Ardelyx's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Ardelyx is more favorable than Crinetics Pharmaceuticals.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ardelyx
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.88
Crinetics Pharmaceuticals
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.91

Summary

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals beats Ardelyx on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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ARDX vs. The Competition

MetricArdelyxPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.07B$6.85B$5.14B$9.31B
Dividend YieldN/A3.06%4.81%4.06%
P/E Ratio-15.1010.71135.1917.53
Price / Sales4.26287.971,224.59140.21
Price / CashN/A56.6540.6537.95
Price / Book6.295.394.884.92
Net Income-$66.07M$152.04M$118.97M$225.78M
7 Day Performance-14.85%-4.32%15.53%-1.58%
1 Month Performance-8.67%2.80%15.54%6.67%
1 Year Performance-27.87%17.30%34.63%22.48%

Ardelyx Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ARDX
Ardelyx
3.8431 of 5 stars
$4.53
-2.8%
$10.42
+129.9%
-21.2%$1.07B$251.85M-15.10267
CRNX
Crinetics Pharmaceuticals
4.2151 of 5 stars
$54.15
+0.9%
$70.82
+30.8%
+60.7%$5.02B$1.04M-14.39210Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↓
Positive News
KRYS
Krystal Biotech
4.3121 of 5 stars
$172.13
+5.2%
$206.67
+20.1%
+46.0%$4.95B$50.70M92.45229Analyst Forecast
ACLX
Arcellx
3.0444 of 5 stars
$85.00
+1.4%
$105.93
+24.6%
+60.5%$4.60B$155.82M-118.03130
ADMA
ADMA Biologics
3.8605 of 5 stars
$19.00
+2.2%
$21.25
+11.8%
+343.6%$4.49B$382.81M68.32530Short Interest ↓
RARE
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical
4.5688 of 5 stars
$46.11
+0.7%
$87.46
+89.7%
-2.2%$4.26B$434.25M-7.081,276
BHVN
Biohaven
3.8327 of 5 stars
$40.94
+6.4%
$63.00
+53.9%
+0.3%$4.14B$462.51M-4.11239Analyst Forecast
APLS
Apellis Pharmaceuticals
4.721 of 5 stars
$33.24
+0.2%
$49.94
+50.3%
-34.5%$4.13B$396.59M-16.35702Analyst Downgrade
Short Interest ↓
Positive News
IMVT
Immunovant
1.4499 of 5 stars
$27.45
+4.5%
$47.89
+74.5%
-34.7%$4.03BN/A-11.84120
SRRK
Scholar Rock
3.9591 of 5 stars
$43.01
+2.5%
$40.43
-6.0%
+130.0%$4.03B$33.19M-18.35140Positive News
RNA
Avidity Biosciences
2.5121 of 5 stars
$33.62
+3.5%
$63.60
+89.2%
+278.5%$4.01B$10.12M-11.28190Gap Down

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This page (NASDAQ:ARDX) was last updated on 12/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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