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Ardelyx, Inc. (ARDX) 10-Year Financial Performance & Capital Metrics

ARDX • • Industrial / General
HealthcareBiotechnologyMetabolic & Liver DiseasesObesity & Metabolic Disorders
AboutArdelyx, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, discovers, develops, and commercializes medicines to treat gastrointestinal and cardiorenal therapeutic areas in the United States and internationally. The company's lead product candidate is tenapanor, which has completed Phase III clinical trial for the treatment of patients with irritable bowel syndrome with constipation, as well as in Phase III clinical trial to control serum phosphorus in adult patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD)on dialysis, or hyperphosphatemia. It is also developing RDX013, a potassium secretagogue, for the treatment of elevated serum potassium, or hyperkalemia, a problem among certain patients with kidney and/or heart disease; and RDX020, an early-stage program in metabolic acidosis, a serious electrolyte disorder in patients with CKD. The company has agreements with Kyowa Kirin in Japan, Fosun Pharmaceutical Industrial Development Co. Ltd. in China, and Knight Therapeutics, Inc. in Canada for the development and commercialization of tenapanor in their respective territories. The company was formerly known as Nteryx, Inc. and changed its name to Ardelyx, Inc. in June 2008. Ardelyx, Inc. was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.Show more
  • Revenue $334M +168.1%
  • EBITDA -$26M +58.2%
  • Net Income -$39M +40.8%
  • EPS (Diluted) -0.17 +43.3%
  • Gross Margin 84.85% -1.0%
  • EBITDA Margin -7.76% +84.4%
  • Operating Margin -8.38% +83.5%
  • Net Margin -11.73% +77.9%
  • ROE -23.01% +53.8%
  • ROIC -9.05% +77.1%
  • Debt/Equity 0.89 +163.8%
  • Interest Coverage -1.39 +80.5%
Technical Analysis

Key Insights

Based on financial data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓Momentum leader: RS Rating 85 (top 15%)
  • ✓Strong 5Y sales CAGR of 129.1%

✗Weaknesses

  • ✗Weak Piotroski F-Score: 2/9
  • ✗Negative free cash flow

* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.

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Growth Metrics

Revenue CAGR

10Y26.57%
5Y129.14%
3Y220.89%
TTM58.12%

Profit (Net Income) CAGR

10Y-
5Y-
3Y-
TTM22.09%

EPS CAGR

10Y-
5Y-
3Y-
TTM22.73%

ROCE

10Y Avg-50.46%
5Y Avg-51.86%
3Y Avg-33.62%
Latest-9.24%

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Profit & Loss

Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024
Sales/Revenue+24.03M24.03M42M2.61M5.28M7.57M10.1M52.16M124.46M333.62M
Revenue Growth %-0.24%0%0.75%-0.94%1.03%0.43%0.33%4.17%1.39%1.68%
Cost of Goods Sold+829K1.29M8.4M466K600K145K1M4.12M17.8M50.56M
COGS % of Revenue0.03%0.05%0.2%0.18%0.11%0.02%0.1%0.08%0.14%0.15%
Gross Profit+23.2M22.73M33.6M2.14M4.68M7.43M9.1M48.04M106.66M283.06M
Gross Margin %0.97%0.95%0.8%0.82%0.89%0.98%0.9%0.92%0.86%0.85%
Gross Profit Growth %3.05%-0.02%0.48%-0.94%1.19%0.59%0.23%4.28%1.22%1.65%
Operating Expenses+53.41M112.89M98.72M93.09M95.94M98.21M163.44M111.8M169.94M311.01M
OpEx % of Revenue2.22%4.7%2.35%35.71%18.17%12.97%16.19%2.14%1.37%0.93%
Selling, General & Admin13.53M18.73M23.23M23.71M24.27M33.15M72.3M76.6M134.4M258.69M
SG&A % of Revenue0.56%0.78%0.55%9.1%4.6%4.38%7.16%1.47%1.08%0.78%
Research & Development39.88M94.16M75.48M69.37M71.68M65.05M91.14M35.2M35.54M52.32M
R&D % of Revenue1.66%3.92%1.8%26.61%13.57%8.59%9.03%0.67%0.29%0.16%
Other Operating Expenses-261K508K00000000
Operating Income+-29.39M-112.89M-65.11M-90.95M-91.26M-90.78M-154.35M-63.76M-63.28M-27.95M
Operating Margin %-1.22%-4.7%-1.55%-34.89%-17.28%-11.99%-15.29%-1.22%-0.51%-0.08%
Operating Income Growth %-17.79%-2.84%0.42%-0.4%-0%0.01%-0.7%0.59%0.01%0.56%
EBITDA+-28.56M-111.6M-62.48M-88.27M-86.92M-86.81M-151.54M-62.62M-61.98M-25.89M
EBITDA Margin %-1.19%-4.64%-1.49%-33.86%-16.46%-11.47%-15.01%-1.2%-0.5%-0.08%
EBITDA Growth %-21.63%-2.91%0.44%-0.41%0.02%0%-0.75%0.59%0.01%0.58%
D&A (Non-Cash Add-back)829K1.29M2.64M2.68M4.34M3.97M2.81M1.14M1.29M2.06M
EBIT-29.39M-112.89M-63.16M-87.76M-88.91M-89.21M-153.66M-62.13M-56.65M-18.78M
Net Interest Income+000-3.53M-5.73M-5.1M-4.5M-5.07M-8.87M-20.09M
Interest Income0000000000
Interest Expense0003.53M5.73M5.1M4.5M5.07M8.87M20.09M
Other Income/Expense-261K508K1.96M-347K-3.37M-3.53M-3.81M-3.44M-2.24M-10.92M
Pretax Income+-29.65M-112.39M-63.16M-91.29M-94.64M-94.31M-158.16M-67.2M-65.52M-38.87M
Pretax Margin %-1.23%-4.68%-1.5%-35.02%-17.92%-12.46%-15.66%-1.29%-0.53%-0.12%
Income Tax+-29K29K1.18M4K303K2K4K8K547K266K
Effective Tax Rate %1%1%1.02%1%1%1%1%1%1.01%1.01%
Net Income+-29.62M-112.39M-64.34M-91.3M-94.94M-94.31M-158.16M-67.21M-66.07M-39.14M
Net Margin %-1.23%-4.68%-1.53%-35.02%-17.98%-12.46%-15.66%-1.29%-0.53%-0.12%
Net Income Growth %-8.22%-2.79%0.43%-0.42%-0.04%0.01%-0.68%0.58%0.02%0.41%
Net Income (Continuing)-29.62M-112.39M-64.34M-91.3M-94.94M-94.31M-158.16M-67.21M-66.07M-39.14M
Discontinued Operations0000000000
Minority Interest0000000000
EPS (Diluted)+-1.29-2.80-1.36-1.62-1.47-1.05-1.52-0.42-0.30-0.17
EPS Growth %-6.59%-1.17%0.51%-0.19%0.09%0.29%-0.45%0.72%0.29%0.43%
EPS (Basic)-1.29-2.80-1.36-1.62-1.47-1.05-1.52-0.42-0.30-0.17
Diluted Shares Outstanding22.89M40.12M47.44M56.22M64.48M89.58M104.21M158.69M219.33M235.23M
Basic Shares Outstanding22.89M40.12M47.44M56.22M64.48M89.58M104.21M158.69M219.33M235.23M
Dividend Payout Ratio----------

Balance Sheet

Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024
Total Current Assets+112.23M203.99M149.87M177.72M252.38M195.24M133.65M153.6M246.11M356.45M
Cash & Short-Term Investments107M200.82M133.98M168.09M247.51M186.48M116.69M123.91M184.3M250.1M
Cash Only107M74.6M75.38M78.77M181.13M91.03M72.43M96.14M21.47M64.93M
Short-Term Investments0126.22M58.59M89.32M66.38M95.45M44.26M27.77M162.83M185.17M
Accounts Receivable0010.8M5.08M750K0502K7.73M22.03M57.7M
Days Sales Outstanding--93.82711.9451.84-18.1554.1264.6163.13
Inventory00000003.28M12.45M21.17M
Days Inventory Outstanding-------290.97255.33152.86
Other Current Assets03.17M000015.11M8.41M11.1M
Total Non-Current Assets+4.71M9.14M8.03M5.61M7.41M6.32M16.26M36.46M51.47M79.3M
Property, Plant & Equipment4.71M8.99M8.03M5.61M7.41M4.21M15.11M10.52M6.6M3.88M
Fixed Asset Turnover5.10x2.67x5.23x0.46x0.71x1.80x0.67x4.96x18.86x86.09x
Goodwill0000000000
Intangible Assets0000000000
Long-Term Investments100K00002.11M0000
Other Non-Current Assets-100K148K00001.15M25.95M44.87M75.43M
Total Assets+116.95M213.13M157.9M183.33M259.78M201.56M149.91M190.07M297.58M435.75M
Asset Turnover0.21x0.11x0.27x0.01x0.02x0.04x0.07x0.27x0.42x0.77x
Asset Growth %0.03%0.82%-0.26%0.16%0.42%-0.22%-0.26%0.27%0.57%0.46%
Total Current Liabilities+7.72M19.2M17.87M17.73M22.22M28.42M52.82M65.6M50.39M77.83M
Accounts Payable2.78M5.63M3.93M1.15M2.19M5.63M4.28M10.86M11.14M16M
Days Payables Outstanding1.22K1.59K170.9899.181.33K14.16K1.56K962.72228.46115.52
Short-Term Debt00003.79M6.28M32.26M26.71M00
Deferred Revenue (Current)0001000K1000K1000K01000K1000K1000K
Other Current Liabilities2.58M10.4M10.71M12.86M4.64M5.22M1.24M10.09M15.04M49.58M
Current Ratio14.53x10.62x8.39x10.02x11.36x6.87x2.53x2.34x4.88x4.58x
Quick Ratio14.53x10.62x8.39x10.02x11.36x6.87x2.53x2.29x4.64x4.31x
Cash Conversion Cycle--------617.6491.48100.48
Total Non-Current Liabilities+322K779K720K49.79M50.91M47.03M14.47M26.13M80.37M184.63M
Long-Term Debt00049.21M48.83M46.62M0049.82M150.85M
Capital Lease Obligations00002.08M413K9.75M5.86M1.73M1.02M
Deferred Tax Liabilities0000000000
Other Non-Current Liabilities322K779K720K582K004.73M11.25M20.18M25.53M
Total Liabilities8.04M19.98M18.59M67.52M73.13M75.45M67.3M91.74M130.76M262.46M
Total Debt+00049.21M57.31M55.44M45.5M36.46M55.98M153.44M
Net Debt-107M-74.6M-75.38M-29.56M-123.83M-35.6M-26.92M-59.68M34.51M88.51M
Debt / Equity---0.42x0.31x0.44x0.55x0.37x0.34x0.89x
Debt / EBITDA----------
Net Debt / EBITDA----------
Interest Coverage----25.73x-15.94x-17.80x-34.28x-12.57x-7.13x-1.39x
Total Equity+108.9M193.15M139.31M115.81M186.66M126.11M82.62M98.33M166.82M173.29M
Equity Growth %0.79%0.77%-0.28%-0.17%0.61%-0.32%-0.34%0.19%0.7%0.04%
Book Value per Share4.764.812.942.062.891.410.790.620.760.74
Total Shareholders' Equity108.9M193.15M139.31M115.81M186.66M126.11M82.62M98.33M166.82M173.29M
Common Stock3K5K5K6K9K9K13K20K23K24K
Retained Earnings-101.49M-213.88M-278.21M-365.51M-460.45M-554.76M-712.93M-780.14M-846.2M-885.34M
Treasury Stock0000000000
Accumulated OCI-3.81M-71K-47K-38K20K-4K-6K-54K224K57K
Minority Interest0000000000

Cash Flow

Dec 2015Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024
Cash from Operations+-71.84M-92.53M-65.19M-70.27M-76.48M-81.44M-152.55M-70.04M-89.72M-44.81M
Operating CF Margin %-2.99%-3.85%-1.55%-26.96%-14.48%-10.76%-15.11%-1.34%-0.72%-0.13%
Operating CF Growth %-6.36%-0.29%0.3%-0.08%-0.09%-0.06%-0.87%0.54%-0.28%0.5%
Net Income-29.62M-112.39M-64.34M-91.3M-94.94M-94.31M-158.16M-67.21M-66.07M-39.14M
Depreciation & Amortization829K1.29M2.64M2.68M2.5M1.82M1.44M1.14M1.29M2.06M
Stock-Based Compensation2.63M5.32M9.59M9.23M9.94M10.58M12.04M10.75M13.53M37.38M
Deferred Taxes65K-86K11K-1.02M-262K315K-190K000
Other Non-Cash Items458K540K567K792K3.3M3.37M4.25M4.84M4.91M4.05M
Working Capital Changes-46.2M12.79M-13.66M9.35M2.98M-3.21M-11.92M-19.57M-43.39M-49.17M
Change in Receivables2.58M0-10.8M10.71M85K750K-502K-7.23M-14.3M-35.67M
Change in Inventory-2.08M0-1.9M1.88M-3.41M-750K-10.37M-28.35M-21.14M-41.7M
Change in Payables-371K2.15M-1.03M-2.73M39K3.44M-1.35M6.58M279K4.86M
Cash from Investing+-3.45M-131.08M65.29M-29.89M23.37M-31.44M50.95M18.41M-131.25M-18.32M
Capital Expenditures-3.45M-4.87M-2.35M-311K-325K-324K-1.87M-55K-344K-1.01M
CapEx % of Revenue0.14%0.2%0.06%0.12%0.06%0.04%0.18%0%0%0%
Acquisitions----------
Investments----------
Other Investing0-126.21M67.64M-29.58M23.7M-31.44M52.81M1.8M00
Cash from Financing+75.01M191.2M685K103.55M155.48M22.78M83M75.34M146.29M106.59M
Debt Issued (Net)----------
Equity Issued (Net)----------
Dividends Paid0000000000
Share Repurchases----------
Other Financing689K631K685K491K574K1.85M1.3M9.78M4.67M-1M
Net Change in Cash----------
Free Cash Flow+-75.29M-97.4M-67.55M-70.58M-76.81M-81.76M-154.42M-70.1M-90.06M-45.82M
FCF Margin %-3.13%-4.05%-1.61%-27.08%-14.54%-10.8%-15.29%-1.34%-0.72%-0.14%
FCF Growth %-7.52%-0.29%0.31%-0.05%-0.09%-0.06%-0.89%0.55%-0.28%0.49%
FCF per Share-3.29-2.43-1.42-1.26-1.19-0.91-1.48-0.44-0.41-0.19
FCF Conversion (FCF/Net Income)2.43x0.82x1.01x0.77x0.81x0.86x0.96x1.04x1.36x1.14x
Interest Paid00004.92M4.2M3.47M2.9M4.24M11.41M
Taxes Paid69K03K4K2K1K4K6K51K266K

Key Ratios

Metric2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Return on Equity (ROE)-34.93%-74.42%-38.7%-71.57%-62.78%-60.31%-151.55%-74.28%-49.83%-23.01%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)-1161.93%-140.59%-53.52%-90.84%-91.83%-88.8%-158.35%-101.37%-39.55%-9.05%
Gross Margin96.55%94.61%80%82.13%88.64%98.08%90.1%92.11%85.7%84.85%
Net Margin-123.29%-467.77%-153.19%-3502.03%-1797.77%-1245.71%-1566.46%-128.85%-53.08%-11.73%
Debt / Equity---0.42x0.31x0.44x0.55x0.37x0.34x0.89x
Interest Coverage----25.73x-15.94x-17.80x-34.28x-12.57x-7.13x-1.39x
FCF Conversion2.43x0.82x1.01x0.77x0.81x0.86x0.96x1.04x1.36x1.14x
Revenue Growth-24.02%0%74.81%-93.79%102.57%43.36%33.36%416.57%138.61%168.06%

Revenue by Segment

20172018201920202021202220232024
Product--300K1.4M-15.6M82.53M319.2M
Product Growth---366.67%--429.01%286.78%
Product, IBSRELA------80.06M158.29M
Product, IBSRELA Growth-------97.70%
License-2.32M-706K5.01M35.03M35.81M78K
License Growth----610.06%598.80%2.22%-99.78%
Collaborative Development----4.18M---
Collaborative Development Growth--------
Other Product Or Services Revenue-287K322K-----
Other Product Or Services Revenue Growth--12.20%-----

Revenue by Geography

20172018201920202021202220232024
UNITED STATES-----15.6M83.28M319.2M
UNITED STATES Growth------433.82%283.30%
North America-2.32M-806K--59K14.34M
North America Growth-------24206.78%
Asia Pacific42M287K5.28M6.76M10.08M36.53M41.12M78K
Asia Pacific Growth--99.32%1740.07%28.10%49.06%262.23%12.58%-99.81%
CANADA----13K31K--
CANADA Growth-----138.46%--

Frequently Asked Questions

Growth & Financials

Ardelyx, Inc. (ARDX) reported $398.2M in revenue for fiscal year 2024. This represents a 7261% increase from $5.4M in 2012.

Ardelyx, Inc. (ARDX) grew revenue by 168.1% over the past year. This is strong growth.

Ardelyx, Inc. (ARDX) reported a net loss of $56.5M for fiscal year 2024.

Dividend & Returns

Ardelyx, Inc. (ARDX) has a return on equity (ROE) of -23.0%. Negative ROE indicates the company is unprofitable.

Ardelyx, Inc. (ARDX) had negative free cash flow of $55.3M in fiscal year 2024, likely due to heavy capital investments.

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