ARDX
Ardelyx, Inc.
ARDX lost money over the past year, so it has no meaningful PE right now. Analysts expect earnings to recover and profitability to improve, though they disagree widely on how much.
HIMS
Hims & Hers Health, Inc.
There isn't enough reported data to score HIMS yet.
ARDX Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Under pressure | |
| Under pressure | |
| Unavailable |
ARDX's revenue is currently healthy, but its profitability and cash flow are under pressure. There isn't enough data to rate its balance sheet.
HIMS Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Strong | |
| Weak | |
| Stable | |
| Strong |
HIMS's revenue and balance sheet are currently strong, and its cash flow is stable, but its profitability is weak.
ARDX PE Valuation
ARDX has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year. If it returns to profit as analysts expect, today's price would be 253x next year's earnings.
HIMS PE Valuation
HIMS has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
ARDX Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Returning to profit | |
| Growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
ARDX has the edge over HIMS on the outlook, with more favorable earnings and profitability expectations.
HIMS Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Turning to a loss | |
| Strong growth | |
| Stable | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
Analysts expect HIMS's revenue to grow, but its earnings to decline. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
ARDX Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $0.01 | — |
| Q3 2026 | -$0.23 | +$0.01 |
| Q2 2026 | -$0.23 | +$0.01 |
| Q1 2026 | -$0.24 | -$0.01 |
| Q4 2025 | -$0.26 | -$0.09 |
| Q3 2025 | -$0.24 | +$0.06 |
| Q2 2025 | -$0.24 | +$0.03 |
| Q1 2025 | -$0.23 | +$0.05 |
| Q4 2024 | -$0.17 | +$0.13 |
ARDX has the edge over HIMS on earnings, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
HIMS Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$0.83 | -257% |
| Q2 2026 | -$0.63 | -180% |
| Q1 2026 | -$0.09 | -113% |
| Q4 2025 | $0.51 | -3.8% |
| Q3 2025 | $0.53 | +20% |
| Q2 2025 | $0.79 | +888% |
| Q1 2025 | $0.68 | +$0.69 |
| Q4 2024 | $0.53 | +$0.64 |
HIMS has swung to a loss: it lost $0.83 per share over the past year, after a profit the year before.
ARDX Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $127.7M | +16% |
| Q2 2026 | $120.9M | +24% |
| Q1 2026 | $94.5M | +27% |
| Q4 2025 | $125.2M | +7.8% |
| Q3 2025 | $110.3M | +12% |
| Q2 2025 | $97.7M | +33% |
| Q1 2025 | $74.1M | +61% |
| Q4 2024 | $116.1M | +238% |
ARDX's revenue has grown year over year for 11 quarters in a row: $128M last quarter, up 16% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 3.1% | -1.1 points |
| Q2 2026 | -10% | +4.5 points |
| Q1 2026 | -35% | +14 points |
| Q4 2025 | 4.1% | -2.9 points |
| Q3 2025 | 4.2% | +2 points |
| Q2 2025 | -15% | +3.9 points |
| Q1 2025 | -49% | +4.6 points |
| Q4 2024 | 7% | +88 points |
ARDX has the edge over HIMS on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
HIMS Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $890.4M | +49% |
| Q2 2026 | $753.2M | +38% |
| Q1 2026 | $608.1M | +3.8% |
| Q4 2025 | $617.8M | +28% |
| Q3 2025 | $599M | +49% |
| Q2 2025 | $544.8M | +73% |
| Q1 2025 | $586M | +111% |
| Q4 2024 | $481.1M | +95% |
HIMS has the edge over ARDX on sales, with stronger typical year-over-year growth.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -7.4% | -9.4 points |
| Q2 2026 | -13% | -18 points |
| Q1 2026 | -13% | -23 points |
| Q4 2025 | 1.5% | -2.4 points |
| Q3 2025 | 2% | -3.6 points |
| Q2 2025 | 4.9% | +1.4 points |
| Q1 2025 | 9.9% | +6.3 points |
| Q4 2024 | 3.9% | +4 points |
HIMS's operating margin was −7.4% last quarter, down 9.4 points from the same quarter a year ago.
ARDX Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $2.2M | +939% |
| Q2 2026 | -$6.4M | +$19.6M |
| Q1 2026 | -$32.3M | +$6.5M |
| Q4 2025 | $20.6M | +123% |
| Q3 2025 | $209K | -43% |
| Q2 2025 | -$26M | -$6.5M |
| Q1 2025 | -$38.8M | -$2.9M |
| Q4 2024 | $9.2M | +$18M |
ARDX has burned cash in most quarters: −$16M over the past year, against −$55M the year before.
HIMS Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $26M | -67% |
| Q2 2026 | -$68.2M | +$1.3M |
| Q1 2026 | $53.1M | +5.9% |
| Q3 2025 | $79.3M | -7% |
| Q2 2025 | -$69.5M | -230% |
| Q1 2025 | $50.1M | +94% |
| Q3 2024 | $85.3M | +238% |
| Q2 2024 | $53.6M | +219% |
HIMS has the edge over ARDX on cash generation, producing positive trailing cash flow while its opponent burns cash.
ARDX Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +0.8% | +1.9M shares |
| 1 year | +3.3% | +8.1M shares |
| 3 years | +9.7% | +22.1M shares |
| 5 years | -30% | -108M shares |
ARDX has 250M diluted shares, up 3.3% from a year ago.
HIMS Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +0.9% | +2.1M shares |
| 1 year | -6% | -14.9M shares |
| 3 years | +11% | +23.7M shares |
| 5 years | +17% | +33.8M shares |
HIMS has the edge over ARDX on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | $80.5M |
| Q3 2025 | $9.5M |
| Q2 2025 | — |
| Q1 2025 | — |
| Q4 2024 | $5M |
| Q3 2024 | $30M |
| Q2 2024 | $19.9M |
| Q1 2024 | $28.1M |
ARDX Net Leverage
ARDX's operating earnings (EBITDA) were negative over the past year, so its debt can't be measured against them.
HIMS Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | -5.9x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -1.4x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -2.2x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -7.3x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -2.1x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -2.8x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2024 | -2.9x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2024 | -5.5x | Net Cash |
HIMS has more cash than debt.
ARDX Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 30.4 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 9.8 | Oversold |
ARDX's weekly RSI is 30 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 10 (oversold).
HIMS Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 36.0 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 23.0 | Neutral |
HIMS's weekly RSI is 36 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 23 (neutral).
ARDX PE vs Healthcare Sector
ARDX has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
HIMS PE vs Healthcare Sector
| Metric | HIMS | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | 26x | — |
HIMS has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
ARDX Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $3.15 | 1% below |
| 20 week MA | $3.88 | 20% below |
| 50 week MA | $5.32 | 41% below |
| 100 week MA | $5.17 | 40% below |
| 200 week MA | $5.30 | 41% below |
ARDX is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 41% below its 200-week average.
HIMS Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $27.3 | 28% below |
| 20 week MA | $29.2 | 32% below |
| 50 week MA | $27.7 | 29% below |
| 100 week MA | $35.9 | 45% below |
| 200 week MA | $24.4 | 19% below |
HIMS is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 19% below its 200-week average.
ARDX Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $1.86 | $1.72 | -7.5% |
| 2021 | $1.72 | $1.18 | -31% |
| 2022 | $1.18 | $2.41 | +104% |
| 2023 | $2.41 | $6.20 | +157% |
| 2024 | $6.20 | $5.21 | -16% |
| 2025 | $5.21 | $5.74 | +10% |
| 2026 YTD | $5.74 | $3.12 | -46% |
ARDX has finished lower in three of the last six years. It's down 46% so far in 2026.
HIMS Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $9.89 | $15.0 | +51% |
| 2021 | $15.0 | $6.65 | -56% |
| 2022 | $6.65 | $6.43 | -3.3% |
| 2023 | $6.43 | $8.90 | +38% |
| 2024 | $8.90 | $26.6 | +198% |
| 2025 | $26.6 | $34.3 | +29% |
| 2026 YTD | $34.3 | $19.7 | -42% |
HIMS has the edge over ARDX on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.