It is focused on on developing selective compounds, targeting Bitter Taste Receptors (TAS2Rs) for hunger-associated conditions. Its product candidate, ARD-101, is an oral gut-restricted small-molecule agonist of certain TAS2Rs expressed in the gut lumen for which have initiated a Phase 3 clinical trial for hyperphagia associated with PWS.
We grade stocks based on past performance, their future growth potential, intrinsic value, dividend history, and overall financial health.
The chart below shows how we grade Aardvark Therapeutics (AARD) across the board compared to its closest peers.
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See how Aardvark Therapeutics compares to its peers in these key performance metrics from Benzinga Rankings.
Below, you can see that analysts are estimating a 12-month price target range of $18.00 - $40.00 with an average of $28.20
Recent Ratings for Aardvark Therapeutics (AARD)
The two main factors that we consider when analyzing past performance is overall return and volatility
Using these two metrics, we can determine if this stock gave its investors enough return for the risk that they took on by owning it. This is measured by the sharpe ratio, which has been used as a primary measure of risk/reward trade-off for almost 60 years.
This ratio can be interpreted as the amount of return an investor has received for the amount of risk that they took on by owning the stock over that timeframe.
Aardvark Therapeutics (AARD) sharpe ratio over the past 5 years is -0.4173 which is considered to be below average compared to the peer average of -0.3167
