Short interest in Ardelyx Inc (NASDAQ:ARDX) decreased during the last reporting period, falling from 27.59M to 26.56M. This put 12.83% of the company's publicly available shares short.

Short interest for Ardelyx gives investors a sense of the degree to which investors are betting on the decline of Ardelyx's stock. Short interest data is updated every two weeks.

Based on the recent average volume of 3.90M shares traded per day, it would take 6.82 day(s) for holders of this short interest to close out their positions without sending the stock sharply higher.