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Aardvark Therapeutics, Inc. Common Stock (AARD)

$1.26+2.44%
Close Nov 4, 2026 · split-adjusted
Nov 3, 2026$1.23▼ 88.16% in range
Nov 3, 2025Low $1.08 · High $15.82Nov 3, 2026
What changed · written from our data
As of Nov 4, 2026

Aardvark Therapeutics closed at $1.26 on Nov 4, up 2.44%, 92.0% below its 52-week closing high. Volume of 216.6K shares was 0.13× its 20-day average (below normal).

Split-adjusted performance: -75.0% over one month, -78.6% over six months, -87.9% over one year.

Short interest was 553.3K shares at the Oct 15 settlement, up 16.7% from the prior report (4.6% of float, 3.6 days to cover).

Market cap$27.6M21.9M shares
Revenue · quarter$0.00—
Diluted EPS$-0.66—
P/E · TTM—
Net margin—
Dividend yieldNone
52-week range1.08 – 15.82−92.0% from high
Volume216.6K0.13× 20-day avg
Volatility · 60d241.1%Annualised
Short % of float4.6%3.6 days to cover
Net cash$73.9MCash $73.9M
Next earnings—Not scheduled
Split-adjusted performance
1W −16.6%1M −75.0%3M −82.7%6M −78.6%YTD −90.4%1Y −87.9%3Y —5Y —

Earnings reactions

History →

No reported quarters with price history yet.

Rank within Pharmaceuticals

Percentile among 420 companies (100 = best)

6-month momentum8
Revenue growth—
Net margin—
Value (low P/E)—
Size25

Industry medians: 6-month return −25.5%, revenue growth +6.2%, net margin −33.8%, P/E 16.1×.

Short interest

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Shares short553.3K+16.7% vs prior
Days to cover3.6Settled Oct 15
% of float4.6%
Short vol. 10d52.2%of daily volume

Closest peers by size in Pharmaceuticals

CompanyPriceToday6MRev. growthNet marginP/EMkt cap
AARDAardvark Therapeutics$1.26+2.44%−78.6%———$27.6M
FLNAFilana Therapeutics$0.5720−3.75%————$27.6MCompare
BCTXBriacell Therapeutics$3.19+5.98%−23.1%———$27.9MCompare
BYSIBeyondSpring$0.6790+9.34%−56.2%———$27.9MCompare
RNAZTransCode Therapeutics$1.60+1.91%−78.7%———$27.1MCompare
NXTCNextCure$5.85−1.02%−45.4%———$26.8MCompare
ABVCABVC BioPharma$1.00+1.51%−9.1%———$26.7MCompare
CELUCelularity$0.8088−1.02%−13.0%−5.3%10.1%—$26.2MCompare
ACETAdicet Bio$3.10−2.21%−63.7%———$29.0MCompare

Quick answers

What does Aardvark Therapeutics do?
Aardvark Therapeutics Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel, small-molecule therapeutics to activate innate homeostatic pathways for the treatment of metabolic diseases. It is focused on on developing selective compounds, targeting Bitter Taste Receptors (TAS2Rs) for hunger-associated conditions.
What is AARD's market cap?
$27.57M, based on the Nov 4 close of $1.26.
Does Aardvark Therapeutics pay a dividend?
No regular cash dividend has been paid in the last year.
How much of AARD is sold short?
553.3K shares, 4.6% of float, as of Oct 15, 2026.
What sector is AARD in?
Healthcare, in the Pharmaceuticals industry.

About Aardvark Therapeutics

Aardvark Therapeutics Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel, small-molecule therapeutics to activate innate homeostatic pathways for the treatment of metabolic diseases. 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.

HQ: San Diego, CA28 employeesListed Feb 13, 2025aardvarktherapeutics.com

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