Ardelyx's Ibsrela sales beat expectations, shares surge

Investing.com -- Shares in biopharmaceutical firm Ardelyx (NASDAQ:ARDX ) experienced a significant rally, surging as much as 15% intraday, marking the most substantial increase since May 3.

The rally followed the company's announcement of preliminary fourth-quarter and full-year revenue for Ibsrela, its treatment for irritable bowel syndrome with constipation.

The revenue figures reported by Ardelyx exceeded the average analyst estimates. The company revealed that its fourth-quarter US net product sales revenue for Ibsrela reached $54 million, surpassing the Bloomberg consensus estimate of $45.4 million.

Looking ahead, Ardelyx anticipates its full-year 2025 US net product sales revenue for Ibsrela to land between $240 million and $250 million.

This projection stands above the estimated figure of $229.6 million. The company's optimistic outlook for Ibsrela's sales performance appears to have resonated with investors, as reflected in the stock's performance.

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Source: Investing.com