Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Ardelyx Inc shares valued at $33,194 were sold by GRAMMER ELIZABETH A on Nov 21 ’25. At $5.54 per share, GRAMMER ELIZABETH A sold 5,995 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 299,895 shares worth approximately $1.7 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, RAAB MICHAEL sold 46,887 shares, netting a total of over 259,609 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $5.54 each, the insider now holds 1,455,363 shares.
Before that, Kelliher Mike had sold 5,560 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $30,785, the insider traded Ardelyx Inc shares for $5.54 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 5,560 shares, worth approximately $1.54 million.
As of May 02, 2025, Raymond James has decreased its “Strong buy” rating to a “an Outperform” for ARDX.
Analyzing ARDX Stock Performance
On last trading session, Ardelyx Inc [NASDAQ: ARDX] plunged -1.90% to $5.68. The stock’s lowest price that day was $5.655, but it reached a high of $5.89 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -3.73%. Over the course of the year, Ardelyx Inc shares have jumped approximately 5.38%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $6.78 on 09/11/25 and a 52-week low of $3.21 on 05/15/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Ardelyx Inc (ARDX)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 5.59, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 5.51. In the upper region, resistance lies at 5.83. The next price resistance is at 5.98. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 46.71 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Ardelyx Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Ardelyx Inc saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-11-28 dropping by -0.12 million shares to 20.1 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-10-31 was 20.23 million shares. A decline of -0.62% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 4.98 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 4.98.
Which companies own the most shares of Ardelyx Inc (ARDX)?
In terms of Ardelyx Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 12 in the next 12 months, up nearly 107.25% from the previous closing price of $5.79. Analysts anticipate Ardelyx Inc stock to reach 14 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 10. In spite of this, 8 analysts ranked Ardelyx Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On March 04, 2025, BTIG Research assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and initiated coverage with a $14.
