Ardelyx (ARDX) Shares Outstanding (Entity) (2013 - 2026)
Ardelyx (ARDX) recorded Shares Outstanding (Entity) of 251.03 million in Q3 2026, up 3.3% from 242.97 million a year earlier and up 0.8% from the prior quarter.
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Ardelyx (ARDX) Shares Outstanding (Entity) (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Ardelyx reported Shares Outstanding (Entity) of 244.35 million, up 2.7% from FY2024.
- Annual Shares Outstanding (Entity) has increased for 13 straight years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 21.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Shares Outstanding (Entity) came in at 238.02 million in FY2024 (+2.4%), 232.45 million in FY2023 (+46.5%), 158.69 million in FY2022 (+52.3%) and 104.21 million in FY2021 (+11.3%).
- The Q3 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Shares Outstanding (Entity) in data going back to Q2 2013.
- On a year-over-year basis, Shares Outstanding (Entity) has increased for 46 consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 2.8% over the last eight quarters.
- Across the past five years, year-over-year growth in Shares Outstanding (Entity) ran from 2.0% in Q3 2024 to 75.5% in Q3 2022.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 249.15 million (Q2 2026), 246.97 million (Q1 2026) and 244.35 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Entity.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Lilly | 1,264.65 Bn | 1,238.27 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 940.75 Mn |
| 2 | Johnson & Johnson | 677.74 Bn | 597.60 Bn | 17.30 Bn | 2.41 Bn |
| 3 | AbbVie | 517.10 Bn | 485.11 Bn | 13.12 Bn | 1.77 Bn |
| 4 | Merck | 362.23 Bn | 325.17 Bn | 13.19 Bn | 2.47 Bn |
| 5 | Novartis Ag | 315.90 Bn | 276.16 Bn | 11.24 Bn | - |
| 6 | Astrazeneca | 289.40 Bn | 266.24 Bn | 12.86 Bn | - |
| 7 | Amgen | 249.90 Bn | 201.56 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 540.90 Mn |
| 8 | Gilead Sciences | 209.15 Bn | 184.26 Bn | 6.73 Bn | 1.24 Bn |
| 9 | Pfizer | 165.88 Bn | 113.23 Bn | 12.56 Bn | 5.70 Bn |
| 10 | Ardelyx | 736.27 Mn | -333.66 Mn | 123.12 Mn | 251.03 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 251.03 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 249.15 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 246.97 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 244.35 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 242.97 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 240.77 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 239.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 238.02 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 236.89 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 235.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 233.96 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 232.45 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 232.13 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 217.86 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 214.46 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 158.69 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 187.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 153.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 136.33 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 104.21 Mn |
API Access
Ardelyx Shares Outstanding (Entity) API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding-entity&ticker=ARDX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding-entity", "ticker": "ARDX", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding-entity&ticker=ARDX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();