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ARDX vs ZSAN

Side-by-side comparison of Ardelyx Inc. (ARDX) and Zosano Pharma Corporation (ZSAN): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both ARDX and ZSAN operate in Biotechnology: Pharmaceutical Preparations (Health Care), so they compete in similar markets.
  • ARDX is the larger of the two at $1.37B, about 27.5x ZSAN ($49.7M).
  • ARDX has hit the wire 14 times in the past 4 weeks while ZSAN has been quiet.
  • ARDX has more recent analyst coverage (23 ratings vs 1 for ZSAN).
MetricARDXZSAN
Company
Ardelyx Inc.
Zosano Pharma Corporation
Price
$5.54-0.45%
$0.61+12.96%
Market cap
$1.37B
$49.7M
1M return
-20.56%
-
1Y return
+47.87%
-
Industry
Biotechnology: Pharmaceutical Preparations
Biotechnology: Pharmaceutical Preparations
Exchange
NASDAQ
NASDAQ
IPO
2014
2015
News (4w)
14
0
Recent ratings
23
1
ARDX

Ardelyx Inc.

Ardelyx, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, develops and sells medicines for the treatment of kidney and cardiorenal diseases in the United States and internationally. The company's lead product candidate is tenapanor, which has completed Phase 3 clinical trial for the treatment of patients with irritable bowel syndrome with constipation, as well as in Phase 3 clinical trial for the treatment of hyperphosphatemia in end-stage renal disease patients on dialysis. It also develops RDX013, a small molecule potassium secretagogue program that is in Phase 2 clinical trial for the treatment of patients with hyperkalemia; and RDX020, a small molecule program for the treatment of metabolic acidosis. 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 Fremont, California.

ZSAN

Zosano Pharma Corporation

Zosano Pharma Corporation, a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on providing therapeutics and other bioactive molecules to patients suffering from migraine using its transdermal microneedle system. Its lead product candidate is Qtrypta (M207), a proprietary formulation of zolmitriptan used for the acute treatment of migraine. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Fremont, California.

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