
AARD Stock Forecast & Price Target
AARD Analyst Ratings
Bulls say
Aardvark Therapeutics has developed ARD-101, a promising oral small-molecule agonist targeting Bitter Taste Receptors, which is currently undergoing a Phase 3 clinical trial for treating hyperphagia associated with Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS). The product candidate offers a potential competitive edge by triggering the release of multiple hormones involved in the hyperphagia pathway, which is a critical area of unmet medical need where existing therapies have shown limited effectiveness. Financial projections suggest that ARD-101 could achieve worldwide sales of $1.5 billion by 2033, reflecting strong market potential and anticipated meaningful uptake due to the demand for more effective treatments in this therapeutic space.
Bears say
Aardvark Therapeutics Inc. faces a negative outlook primarily due to the limited clinical evaluation of its product candidate ARD-101, which has only been tested in a small sample of 18 patients. The Phase II trial, while showing some positive initial results, employed an open-label study design that raises questions about the robustness and reliability of the findings, compounded by the necessity to control for potential bias in screening responses. Additionally, despite the low probability of safety concerns due to minimal oral bioavailability, the incomplete understanding of ARD-101's safety profile might hinder market confidence and future investment prospects.
This aggregate rating is based on analysts' research of Aardvark Therapeutics Inc and is not a guaranteed prediction by Public.com or investment advice.
AARD Analyst Forecast & Price Prediction
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