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ARDX vs. CNTA, SRRK, TGTX, BLTE, and CGON

Should you buy Ardelyx stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Ardelyx with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Ardelyx include Centessa Pharmaceuticals (CNTA), Scholar Rock (SRRK), TG Therapeutics (TGTX), Belite Bio (BLTE), and CG Oncology (CGON). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

How does Ardelyx compare to Centessa Pharmaceuticals?

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

Centessa Pharmaceuticals has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Ardelyx's net margin of -13.58%. Ardelyx's return on equity of -38.11% beat Centessa Pharmaceuticals' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Centessa PharmaceuticalsN/A -60.37% -44.17%
Ardelyx -13.58%-38.11%-11.85%

Centessa Pharmaceuticals presently has a consensus price target of $41.33, suggesting a potential upside of 3.83%. Ardelyx has a consensus price target of $15.70, suggesting a potential upside of 191.82%. Given Ardelyx's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Ardelyx is more favorable than Centessa Pharmaceuticals.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Centessa Pharmaceuticals
1 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.21
Ardelyx
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.90

In the previous week, Centessa Pharmaceuticals had 2 more articles in the media than Ardelyx. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Centessa Pharmaceuticals and 2 mentions for Ardelyx. Centessa Pharmaceuticals' average media sentiment score of 1.33 beat Ardelyx's score of 0.93 indicating that Centessa Pharmaceuticals is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Centessa Pharmaceuticals
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Ardelyx
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

82.0% of Centessa Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 58.9% of Ardelyx shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.1% of Centessa Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.3% of Ardelyx shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Centessa Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 1.11, indicating that its share price is 11% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ardelyx has a beta of 0.58, indicating that its share price is 42% less volatile than the broader market.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Centessa Pharmaceuticals$15M396.06-$197.53M-$1.79N/A
Ardelyx$407.32M3.26-$61.60M-$0.23N/A

Summary

Ardelyx beats Centessa Pharmaceuticals on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Ardelyx compare to Scholar Rock?

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

In the previous week, Ardelyx had 1 more articles in the media than Scholar Rock. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Ardelyx and 1 mentions for Scholar Rock. Ardelyx's average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat Scholar Rock's score of 0.62 indicating that Ardelyx is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Scholar Rock Positive
Ardelyx Positive

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Scholar RockN/AN/A-$377.94M-$3.59N/A
Ardelyx$407.32M3.26-$61.60M-$0.23N/A

Scholar Rock presently has a consensus target price of $56.00, indicating a potential upside of 25.65%. Ardelyx has a consensus target price of $15.70, indicating a potential upside of 191.82%. Given Ardelyx's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Ardelyx is more favorable than Scholar Rock.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Scholar Rock
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
4 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.12
Ardelyx
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.90

Scholar Rock has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Ardelyx's net margin of -13.58%. Ardelyx's return on equity of -38.11% beat Scholar Rock's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Scholar RockN/A -163.52% -96.67%
Ardelyx -13.58%-38.11%-11.85%

91.1% of Scholar Rock shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 58.9% of Ardelyx shares are held by institutional investors. 13.3% of Scholar Rock shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.3% of Ardelyx shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Scholar Rock has a beta of 0.69, suggesting that its share price is 31% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ardelyx has a beta of 0.58, suggesting that its share price is 42% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Scholar Rock and Ardelyx tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Ardelyx compare to TG Therapeutics?

TG Therapeutics (NASDAQ:TGTX) and Ardelyx (NASDAQ:ARDX) are both medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment and dividends.

58.6% of TG Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 58.9% of Ardelyx shares are held by institutional investors. 10.6% of TG Therapeutics shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.3% of Ardelyx shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

TG Therapeutics has a net margin of 65.95% compared to Ardelyx's net margin of -13.58%. TG Therapeutics' return on equity of 88.73% beat Ardelyx's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
TG Therapeutics65.95% 88.73% 43.44%
Ardelyx -13.58%-38.11%-11.85%

TG Therapeutics currently has a consensus price target of $52.50, indicating a potential upside of 29.34%. Ardelyx has a consensus price target of $15.70, indicating a potential upside of 191.82%. Given Ardelyx's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Ardelyx is more favorable than TG Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
TG Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.71
Ardelyx
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.90

In the previous week, TG Therapeutics had 10 more articles in the media than Ardelyx. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for TG Therapeutics and 2 mentions for Ardelyx. Ardelyx's average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat TG Therapeutics' score of 0.62 indicating that Ardelyx is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
TG Therapeutics
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Ardelyx
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

TG Therapeutics has a beta of 1.68, suggesting that its stock price is 68% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ardelyx has a beta of 0.58, suggesting that its stock price is 42% less volatile than the broader market.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
TG Therapeutics$616.29M10.08$447.18M$2.8614.19
Ardelyx$407.32M3.26-$61.60M-$0.23N/A

Summary

TG Therapeutics beats Ardelyx on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Ardelyx compare to Belite Bio?

Ardelyx (NASDAQ:ARDX) and Belite Bio (NASDAQ:BLTE) are both medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, risk, institutional ownership and earnings.

Ardelyx has a beta of 0.58, meaning that its share price is 42% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Belite Bio has a beta of -1.24, meaning that its share price is 224% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Belite Bio had 3 more articles in the media than Ardelyx. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Belite Bio and 2 mentions for Ardelyx. Ardelyx's average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat Belite Bio's score of 0.49 indicating that Ardelyx is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Ardelyx
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Belite Bio
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Belite Bio has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Ardelyx's net margin of -13.58%. Belite Bio's return on equity of -13.14% beat Ardelyx's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ardelyx-13.58% -38.11% -11.85%
Belite Bio N/A -13.14%-12.88%

58.9% of Ardelyx shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.5% of Belite Bio shares are held by institutional investors. 5.3% of Ardelyx shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 13.3% of Belite Bio shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Ardelyx currently has a consensus price target of $15.70, suggesting a potential upside of 191.82%. Belite Bio has a consensus price target of $203.00, suggesting a potential upside of 49.52%. Given Ardelyx's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Ardelyx is more favorable than Belite Bio.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ardelyx
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.90
Belite Bio
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.63

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ardelyx$407.32M3.26-$61.60M-$0.23N/A
Belite BioN/AN/A-$77.61M-$2.53N/A

Summary

Ardelyx beats Belite Bio on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Ardelyx compare to CG Oncology?

CG Oncology (NASDAQ:CGON) and Ardelyx (NASDAQ:ARDX) are both medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk and earnings.

26.6% of CG Oncology shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 58.9% of Ardelyx shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.8% of CG Oncology shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.3% of Ardelyx shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

CG Oncology has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Ardelyx's net margin of -13.58%. CG Oncology's return on equity of -23.33% beat Ardelyx's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
CG OncologyN/A -23.33% -22.24%
Ardelyx -13.58%-38.11%-11.85%

CG Oncology currently has a consensus target price of $81.73, indicating a potential upside of 47.15%. Ardelyx has a consensus target price of $15.70, indicating a potential upside of 191.82%. Given Ardelyx's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Ardelyx is more favorable than CG Oncology.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
CG Oncology
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.71
Ardelyx
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.90

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
CG Oncology$4.04M1,212.53-$160.99M-$2.33N/A
Ardelyx$407.32M3.26-$61.60M-$0.23N/A

CG Oncology has a beta of 0.31, meaning that its share price is 69% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ardelyx has a beta of 0.58, meaning that its share price is 42% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, CG Oncology had 1 more articles in the media than Ardelyx. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for CG Oncology and 2 mentions for Ardelyx. Ardelyx's average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat CG Oncology's score of 0.63 indicating that Ardelyx is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
CG Oncology
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Ardelyx
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Ardelyx beats CG Oncology on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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ARDX vs. The Competition

MetricArdelyxMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.33B$2.90B$6.26B$12.44B
Dividend YieldN/A1.79%2.69%5.30%
P/E Ratio-23.3917.6622.3524.23
Price / Sales3.26488.35555.60126.08
Price / CashN/A56.3842.3157.88
Price / Book7.803.849.826.73
Net Income-$61.60M$75.85M$3.56B$336.97M
7 Day Performance-12.80%-2.13%-1.16%0.79%
1 Month Performance-21.80%21.60%3.85%5.38%
1 Year Performance36.90%21.15%27.33%34.55%

Ardelyx Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ARDX
Ardelyx
2.9245 of 5 stars
$5.38
-2.5%
$15.70
+191.8%
+43.4%$1.33B$407.32MN/A90
CNTA
Centessa Pharmaceuticals
2.167 of 5 stars
$39.86
+0.3%
$41.33
+3.7%
+197.5%$5.93B$15MN/A200
SRRK
Scholar Rock
2.9214 of 5 stars
$47.39
-3.9%
$56.00
+18.2%
+50.1%$5.91BN/AN/A140
TGTX
TG Therapeutics
3.8992 of 5 stars
$37.41
-1.4%
$52.50
+40.3%
+2.5%$5.81B$700.35M13.08290
BLTE
Belite Bio
2.9916 of 5 stars
$147.00
+2.0%
$203.00
+38.1%
+107.5%$5.78BN/AN/A10

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