In yesterday’s Wall Street session, Aridis Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:ARDS) shares traded at $0.41, down -1.87% from the previous session.
As of this writing, 3 analysts cover Aridis Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:ARDS). The consensus rating among analysts is ‘Overweight’. As we calculate the median target price by taking the range between a high of $10.00 and a low of $2.00, we find $6.00. Given the previous closing price of $0.42, this indicates a potential upside of 1328.57 percent. ARDS stock price is now -49.88% away from the 50-day moving average and -64.01% away from the 200-day moving average. The market capitalization of the company currently stands at $8.66M.
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There are 1 analysts who have given it a hold rating, whereas 2 have given it a buy rating. Brokers who have rated the stock have averaged $6.00 as their price target over the next twelve months.
With the price target of $18, ROTH Capital recently initiated with Buy rating for Aridis Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: ARDS).
A total of 40.26% of the company’s stock is owned by insiders.
There have been several recent changes in the stakes of large investors in ARDS stock. A new stake in Aridis Pharmaceuticals Inc. shares was purchased by ARMISTICE CAPITAL, LLC during the first quarter worth $856,000. EP WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC invested $21,000 in shares of ARDS during the first quarter. In the first quarter, B. RILEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INC. acquired a new stake in Aridis Pharmaceuticals Inc. valued at approximately $4,000. In total, there are 21 active investors with 10.20% ownership of the company’s stock.
Wednesday morning saw Aridis Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: ARDS) opened at $0.3957. During the past 12 months, Aridis Pharmaceuticals Inc. has had a low of $0.35 and a high of $2.77. The fifty day moving average price for ARDS is $0.8108 and a two-hundred day moving average price translates $1.1474 for the stock.
The latest earnings results from Aridis Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: ARDS) was released for Sep, 2022. According to the Biotechnology Company, earnings per share came in at -$0.47, missing analysts’ expectations of -$0.17 by -0.3. This compares to -$1.69 EPS in the same period last year. The company reported revenue of $0.4 million for the quarter, compared to $0.52 million a year earlier. Comparatively to last year’s same quarter, the company’s quarterly revenue fell -22.52 percent. For the current quarter, analysts expect ARDS to generate $310k in revenue.
Aridis Pharmaceuticals Inc.(ARDS) Company Profile
Aridis Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a late-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the discovery and development of targeted immunotherapy using fully human monoclonal antibodies (mAb) to treat life-threatening infections. Its lead product candidate is AR-301, a fully human mAb of immunoglobulin 1 (IgG1) that is in Phase III pivotal trials for the treatment of lung infections resulting from S. aureus alphatoxin. The company is also developing AR-320 is a fully human IgG1 monoclonal antibody targeting S. aureus alpha toxin to treat infections caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and methicillin-susceptible S. aureus; AR-105, a fully human IgG1 mAb, which is in Phase II trials to target gram-negative bacteria P. aeruginosa; AR-101, a human IgM mAb, which is in Phase IIa clinical trials for the treatment of hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP)and ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) caused by P. aeruginosa serotype O11; AR-401 that is in preclinical stage to treat infections caused by Acinetobacter baumannii; AR-201, a fully human IgG1 mAb preclinical program for respiratory syncytial virus; and AR-501, an anti-infective therapy, which is in Phase I/IIa clinical trial to manage chronic lung infections in cystic fibrosis patients. In addition, it is developing AR-712 and AR-701, a cocktail of two fully human immunoglobulin 1, or IgG1, mAbs, which is in Phase I/II clinical for the treatment of mild to moderate non-hospitalized COVID-19 patients. Aridis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Los Gatos, California.
