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ARDELYX INC (ARDX) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:ARDX - US0396971071 - Common Stock

5.875 USD
+0.2 (+3.43%)
Last: 12/22/2025, 3:16:03 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

7

Taking everything into account, ARDX scores 7 out of 10 in our technical rating. Although ARDX is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.

The long term trend is positive and the short term trend is neutral. The long term trend may just continue or reversal may be around the corner!
ARDX is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so ARDX is lagging the market slightly.
ARDX has an average volume of 3516920 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, ARDX outperforms 56% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
ARDX is part of the Biotechnology industry. There are 530 other stocks in this industry, ARDX did better than 54% of them.
In the last month ARDX has a been trading in the 5.30 - 6.41 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
ARDELYX INC / ARDX Weekly stock chart
ARDELYX INC / ARDX Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

4

ARDX has an excellent technical rating, but the quality of the setup is only medium at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.

Support and Resistance Analysis

4.88

6.49

When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 5.51 to 5.59. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 4.93 to 4.93. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

2 important resistance areas can be observed.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 6.17 to 6.22. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Resistance @6.43 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for ARDX is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe short term trend for ARDX is neutral.
ChartMill Relative Strength56.89NEUTRALARDX is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of ARDX is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of ARDX is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of ARDX is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)46.71NEUTRALThe RSI value for ARDX is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.03NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests ARDX has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)25.05NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for ARDX is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)4.78MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for ARDX suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)20.9NEUTRALThe ADX value for ARDX suggests a possible start of a new trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
ARDELYX INC / ARDX Daily stock chart

ARDELYX INC

NASDAQ:ARDX (12/22/2025, 3:16:03 PM)

5.875

+0.2 (+3.43%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Performance
% Chg3.43%
1 Week-8.53%
2 Weeks-5.02%
1 Month2.34%
3 Month-8.53%
6 Month59.55%
12 Month17.84%
2 Year-8.39%
3 Year99.3%
5 Year-12.21%
10 Year-68.65%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.27
ATR(20)%4.78%
ATR Inc-16.5%
Range Today0.19
ADR(20)0.27
ADR(20)%4.57%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS56.89
3 months CRS24.9
6 months CRS92.37
Mansfield0.15
10 Day High6.41
10 Day Low5.63
20 Day High6.41
20 Day Low5.3
52 Week High6.78
52 Week Low3.21
CS1 End5.59
CR1 Start6.17
Volume & EV
DER(3)-2.74%
DER(5)-1.82%
Volume1.43M
Volume Incr23.93%
Vol(5)3.41M
Vol(50)3.52M

ARDELYX INC / ARDX FAQ

What is the ChartMill technical rating of ARDELYX INC (ARDX) stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 6 / 10 to ARDX.


What is the trend direction for ARDX stock?

The current trend direction for ARDELYX INC (ARDX) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for ARDELYX INC (ARDX) stock?

ARDELYX INC (ARDX) has an RSI value of 46.7147. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What are the support and resistance levels for ARDELYX INC (ARDX) stock?

ARDELYX INC (ARDX) has a support level at 5.59 and a resistance level at 6.17. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of ARDX support and resistance levels.