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EV / Rev
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Op margin
13,6 %
ROE
34,9 %
Net margin
9,0 %
Debt / equity
1,35
Beta
52w range
Volume
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$6,33
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$6,70
Next earnings
2026-10-28
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About

AARD.NS operates in the paper products industry, producing and selling paper-based goods, primarily generating revenue through the sale of these products to commercial and industrial customers.

Business. Aardvark Therapeutics Inc (AARD.O) is a biotechnology and medical research company operating within the healthcare sector. The firm is headquartered in the United States and is primarily listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange. Specific details regarding its operating segments and geographic revenue mix are not available.

Classification92 %
SectorBasic Materials
Business sectorApplied Resources
IndustryPaper Products
Generated · model-assisted
Sell-side consensus
BUY12 analysts
6 buy4 hold2 sell
Avg 12m price target14,80

Analyst recommendations

12 analysts · consensus Buy
Buy6
Hold4
Sell2
12-month price target
14,80
Consensus of sell-side coverage.
Upcoming events
  • EarningsQ3 2026 earnings (expected)2026-10-28 · estimated
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At a glance

Score
not yet scored
Valuation
valuation pending
Analysts
Buy
12 analysts · indicative
Ownership
AQR Capital Management, LLC
largest disclosed fund holder
Profitability
34,9 %
return on equity
Quality
not yet scored

What drives this business

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    Communication Services+2,2 %−5,5 %+1,6 %
    Energy+0,6 %+3,3 %+0,0 %
    Health Care+0,6 %−0,8 %+0,0 %
    Information Technology+0,6 %+6,7 %+0,0 %
    Consumer Discretionary+0,4 %+7,6 %−0,2 %
    Financials−0,3 %−2,8 %−0,9 %
    Consumer Staples−0,4 %+2,5 %−1,0 %
    Real Estate−0,7 %+10,9 %−1,3 %
    Industrials−1,9 %−3,1 %−2,5 %
    Utilities−1,9 %+28,2 %−2,5 %

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    Analysis

    AI analysis
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    Upcoming catalysts

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    • Company
    • EarningsQ3 2026 earnings (expected)2026-10-28 · estimated
    • Macro
    • Rate decisionBank of England rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-06 · GB
    • Rate decisionReserve Bank of Australia rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-12 · AU
    • Rate decisionNorges Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-20 · NO
    • Rate decisionSveriges Riksbank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-03 · SE
    • Rate decisionBank of Canada rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-09 · CA
    • Rate decisionEuropean Central Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-10 · EU
    • Macro & political
    • ElectionSE Swedish Election2026-09-14 · SE
    • ElectionUS U.S. Midterms2026-11-03 · US
    • ElectionFR French Legislative2027-06-01 · FR

    Pre-earnings brief

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    Signals & dispatch

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    Synthesis

    Business

    Aardvark Therapeutics Inc (AARD.O) is a biotechnology and medical research company operating within the healthcare sector. The firm is headquartered in the United States and is primarily listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange. Specific details regarding its operating segments and geographic revenue mix are not available.

    Classification92 %
    SectorBasic Materials
    Business sectorApplied Resources
    IndustryPaper Products
    AI synthesis
    GENERATED

    AARD.NS has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.35, indicating a moderate reliance on debt financing, and a current ratio of 1.38, suggesting it has sufficient short-term assets to cover its short-term liabilities. The company's liquidity position is assessed as medium, with a key flag indicating that net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.

    The company's profitability is reflected in a return on equity (ROE) of 34.87% and a return on assets (ROA) of 12.37%, both of which are strong indicators of efficient use of equity and assets to generate profit. These metrics suggest that AARD.NS is performing well in terms of profitability relative to its capital base.

    AARD.NS does not disclose specific segment or geographic revenue breakdowns in the provided data, so it is not possible to assess revenue concentration or geographic exposure at this time. However, the company's primary business activity is in the paper products industry, which is typically less geographically diversified.

    The company's growth trajectory is not explicitly detailed in the provided data, and no specific numeric deltas for the current or next fiscal year are available. However, the company's operating cash flow of INR 54.79 million and free cash flow of INR 126.68 million suggest a positive cash flow position, which could support future growth initiatives.

    The risk assessment for AARD.NS indicates a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk. The company's key financial risk is the negative net cash position after accounting for total debt, which could affect its ability to meet short-term obligations. No significant dilution sources are identified in the provided data, and the dilution risk is assessed as low.

    No recent events, such as filings or transcripts, are provided in the input data to inform the company's recent developments or strategic direction.

    Key takeaways
    • AARD.NS has a strong return on equity (34.87%) and return on assets (12.37%), indicating efficient use of capital.
    • The company's debt-to-equity ratio of 1.35 suggests a moderate level of leverage.
    • AARD.NS has a current ratio of 1.38, indicating it has sufficient short-term assets to cover its short-term liabilities.
    • The company's liquidity risk is assessed as medium, with a key flag indicating a negative net cash position after subtracting total debt.
    • No significant dilution risk is identified, and the company's dilution risk is assessed as low.
    • The company's growth trajectory and geographic exposure are not explicitly detailed in the provided data.

    Bull / Bear case

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    Valuation

    Market price
    $87,85
    Market cap
    Enterprise value
    P/E
    Non-GAAP P/E
    EV / Revenue
    EV / Op income
    EV / OCF
    P / B
    P / Tangible book
    Tangible book
    $294.7M
    Net cash
    -$396.6M
    Current ratio
    1.4
    Debt / equity
    1.4
    ROA
    12.4%
    ROE
    34.9%
    Cash conversion
    53.0%
    CapEx / revenue
    -0.1%
    SBC / revenue
    Dilution ratio
    0.0%

    Revenue by segment

    Market share

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    Business relationships

    Business relationships2 disclosed relationships · 1 type · extracted from filings & disclosures
    Subsidiaries2
    EX21:293d26853ab0EX21:293d26853ab0Subsidiarie97%
    EX21:9851ecf3559cEX21:9851ecf3559cSubsidiarie97%

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    Stress test

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    Predictor forecast

    Next quarternear-term
    Earnings · next quarterconf 42 %
    EPS
    Consensus EPS
    -3,59
    Predicted surprise
    +0,07
    Beat probability
    42 %
    Analysts
    12
    Other metrics
    Revenue
    no estimate
    Segment revenue
    no estimate
    Margin
    no estimate
    Segment margin
    no estimate
    revision ratio -0,05 · as of 2026-07-17 · Earnings Surprise V1
    Period note: consensus is not fiscal-period-aligned at source — read as consensus vs the last reported actual, not a calibrated same-quarter surprise.
    Probabilistic model output — not investment advice. · generated 2026-08-04

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    Estimate revisions

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    Sell-side observations

    Low$3,00
    Mean$14,80
    Median$8,00
    High$45,00
    Spot$87,85
    −83.2 %implied to mean12-month sell-side price targets · ▲ spot

    Themes

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    Risk factors

    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskMedium
    Filing-based flags
    • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.

    Benchmarks vs cohort

    Op Margin13,6 %Best in class
    Net Margin9,0 %Above P75
    ROE34,9 %Best in class
    Capex / Rev-0,1 %Above P75
    D/E1,35Bottom quartile
    Cash Conv0,53Below median

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    Comparable transactions

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    Derivatives & instruments

    Derivative transactions

    Net disposed 364 637 sh3 exercises · 3 grants4 insiders
    • Jaiman ManasiChief Medical Officer · Stock option (right to buy) → Common StockDisposed 70 549 @ $13,48grant · 2026-02-09
    • Lee Tien-LiDirector, Chief Executive Officer, 10% owner · Stock option (right to buy) → Common StockDisposed 203 851 @ $13,48grant · 2026-02-09
    • Sun NelsonChief Financial Officer · Stock option (right to buy) → Common StockDisposed 70 549 @ $13,48grant · 2026-02-09
    • Lee Tien-LiDirector, Chief Executive Officer, 10% owner · Stock option (right to buy) → Common StockDisposed 1 229 @ $4,24exercise · 2025-10-15
    • Jones BryanChief Operating Officer · Stock option (right to buy) → Common StockDisposed 1 250 @ $4,24exercise · 2025-10-15
    • Lee Tien-LiDirector, Chief Executive Officer, 10% owner · Stock option (right to buy) → Common StockDisposed 17 209 @ $4,24exercise · 2025-08-28

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    Data sources
    • Market data
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    • Issuer disclosures
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    • Earnings transcripts
    • Consensus estimates
    • ESG data
    How metrics are computed
    • Dilution Ratio
      (shares_outstanding_diluted - shares_outstanding_basic) / shares_outstanding_basic
    • Net Cash
      cash_and_equivalents + short_term_investments - short_term_debt - long_term_debt
    • Capex To Revenue
      capital_expenditure / revenue
    • Return On Equity
      net_income / total_equity
    • Debt To Equity
      (short_term_debt + long_term_debt) / total_equity
    • Cash Conversion Ratio
      operating_cash_flow / net_income
    Source documents
    • AARD.NS Market data — financials · 2026-05-27

    Ownership & reference

    Top holders

    • AQR Capital Management, LLCInvestment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$1M
    • Vanguard Capital Management, LLCInvestment Managers · as of 2025-12-310,00 %$9M
    • UBS Financial Services, Inc.Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$1M
    • Geode Capital Management, L.L.C.Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$1M
    • Northern Trust Investments, Inc.Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
    • State Street Investment Management (US)Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$1M
    • Bank of New York Mellon CorpInstitutional Investor · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
    • Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc.Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
    • Raymond James & Associates, Inc.Brokerage Firms · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
    • Goldman Sachs Asset Management, L.P.Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
    • Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLCInvestment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
    • Wells Fargo AdvisorsBrokerage Firms · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
    • FMR LLCInstitutional Investor · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
    • PNC Investments LLCInvestment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M

    Insider activity

    Net buying8 buys · 0 sellsnet $450K3 insiders · last 365d
    • Sun NelsonChief Financial Officer · Common StockBought 3 000 @ $14,40$43K · 2025-12-11
    • Lee Tien-LiDirector, Chief Executive Officer, 10% owner · Common StockBought 7 000 @ $14,48$101K · 2025-12-11
    • Lee Tien-LiDirector, Chief Executive Officer, 10% owner · Common StockOther 1 229 @ $4,24$5K · 2025-10-15
    • Jones BryanChief Operating Officer · Common StockOther 1 250 @ $4,24$5K · 2025-10-15
    • Lee Tien-LiDirector, Chief Executive Officer, 10% owner · Common StockBought 3 500 @ $9,94$35K · 2025-09-15
    • Lee Tien-LiDirector, Chief Executive Officer, 10% owner · Common StockBought 6 500 @ $9,51$62K · 2025-09-15
    • Lee Tien-LiDirector, Chief Executive Officer, 10% owner · Common StockBought 5 000 @ $8,50$43K · 2025-09-12
    • Lee Tien-LiDirector, Chief Executive Officer, 10% owner · Common StockBought 6 000 @ $7,82$47K · 2025-09-11
    • Lee Tien-LiDirector, Chief Executive Officer, 10% owner · Common StockBought 9 000 @ $7,91$71K · 2025-09-10
    • Sun NelsonChief Financial Officer · Common StockBought 6 000 @ $8,07$48K · 2025-09-09
    • Lee Tien-LiDirector, Chief Executive Officer, 10% owner · Common StockOther 17 209 @ $4,24$73K · 2025-08-28

    Short positioning

    651.8Kshares short+23.4% vs prior
    1days to cover
    40.5%short of daily vol
    14fails-to-deliver
    as of 2026-07-15 · short-interest report (free)

    Geographic breakdown

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    Listings · one canonical issuer all listings resolve to the canonical
    AARD.NSCanonical
    NSE (India) · USD

    Intel & risk

    PredictorBeat prob42 %Surprise+0,07Full forecast →
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    OSINT findings
    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskMedium
    Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
    Relationship graph
    AARDEX21:293EX21:985Paper Products
    This companySectorSubsidiaries

    Evidence & claims

    From filings & derived data
    • EPS (basic) (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 43.1%Derived (calculated)
    • Cash & equivalents (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -23.7%Derived (calculated)
    • Return on equity (FY 2025-12-31): -54.0%Derived (calculated)
    • EPS (diluted) (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 43.1%Derived (calculated)
    • Operating cash flow (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -199.5%Derived (calculated)
    • Current ratio (FY 2025-12-31): 10.61xDerived (calculated)
    • R&D expense (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 181.8%Derived (calculated)
    • Net income (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -179.7%Derived (calculated)
    • Return on assets (FY 2025-12-31): -49.1%Derived (calculated)
    • Debt-to-equity (FY 2025-12-31): 0.10xDerived (calculated)
    • Shareholders' equity (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 295.1%Derived (calculated)
    • Total assets (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 51.2%Derived (calculated)
    • Total liabilities (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 95.6%Derived (calculated)
    • Capex (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -12.8%Derived (calculated)
    • Operating income (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -175.3%Derived (calculated)
    • Total liabilities (annual): USD 10.55MSEC XBRL filing
    • Current assets (annual): USD 111.89MSEC XBRL filing
    • EPS (diluted) (annual): USD-PER-SHARES -3SEC XBRL filing
    • Total operating expenses (annual): USD 62.73MSEC XBRL filing
    • EPS (basic) (annual): USD-PER-SHARES -3SEC XBRL filing
    • Cash & equivalents (annual): USD 47.05MSEC XBRL filing
    • Net income (annual): USD -57.59MSEC XBRL filing
    • Operating income (annual): USD -62.73MSEC XBRL filing
    • Shareholders' equity (annual): USD 106.63MSEC XBRL filing
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    The Thread

    Everything we know, in order
    2026-10-28EVENTUpcomingQ3 2026 earnings (expected) estimated date
    2026-07-12 21:55 UTCEVENTHa Price Move AARD extraordinary up move (49.4% 1d, 4.03x sigma) on x16.66 volume
    2026-06-30 03:38 UTCEARNINGSUpcomingForecast: earnings_forecast (90d)
    2026-06-12FILING8-K filing →
    2026-05-14FILING8-K filing →
    2026-05-07FILING10-Q filing →
    2026-05-07FILING8-K filing →
    2026-04-03FILING424B5 filing →
    2026-03-24FILING8-K filing →
    2026-03-23FILING10-K filing →
    2026-03-23FILING8-K filing →
    2026-02-27FILING8-K filing →
    2026-02-12FILING8-K filing →
    2026-02-10FILING8-K filing →
    2026-02-09 00:00 UTCINSIDER3 insider transactions — 2026-02 3 derivative
    2026-02-09INSIDERSun Nelson disposed of 70.5k sh Stock option (right to buy) — Chief Financial Officer
    2026-02-09INSIDERJaiman Manasi disposed of 70.5k sh Stock option (right to buy) — Chief Medical Officer
    2026-02-09INSIDERLee Tien-Li disposed of 203.9k sh Stock option (right to buy) — Director, Chief Executive Officer, 10% owner
    2026-01-12FILING8-K filing →
    2025-12-11 00:00 UTCINSIDER2 insider transactions — 2025-12 · net buy $145k
    2025-12-11INSIDERSun Nelson bought 3.0k sh — Chief Financial Officer ~$43k
    2025-12-11INSIDERLee Tien-Li bought 7.0k sh — Director, Chief Executive Officer, 10% owner ~$101k
    2025-10-15 00:00 UTCINSIDER4 insider transactions — 2025-10 2 derivative
    2025-10-15INSIDERLee Tien-Li transacted 1.2k sh — Director, Chief Executive Officer, 10% owner ~$5k
    2025-10-15INSIDERJones Bryan transacted 1.2k sh — Chief Operating Officer ~$5k
    2025-10-15INSIDERJones Bryan disposed of 1.2k sh Stock option (right to buy) — Chief Operating Officer
    2025-10-15INSIDERLee Tien-Li disposed of 1.2k sh Stock option (right to buy) — Director, Chief Executive Officer, 10% owner
    2025-09-15 00:00 UTCINSIDER6 insider transactions — 2025-09 · net buy $306k
    2025-09-15INSIDERLee Tien-Li bought 6.5k sh — Director, Chief Executive Officer, 10% owner ~$62k
    2025-09-15INSIDERLee Tien-Li bought 3.5k sh — Director, Chief Executive Officer, 10% owner ~$35k
    2025-09-12INSIDERLee Tien-Li bought 5.0k sh — Director, Chief Executive Officer, 10% owner ~$43k
    2025-09-11INSIDERLee Tien-Li bought 6.0k sh — Director, Chief Executive Officer, 10% owner ~$47k
    2025-09-10INSIDERLee Tien-Li bought 9.0k sh — Director, Chief Executive Officer, 10% owner ~$71k
    2025-09-09INSIDERSun Nelson bought 6.0k sh — Chief Financial Officer ~$48k
    2025-08-28 00:00 UTCINSIDER2 insider transactions — 2025-08 1 derivative
    2025-08-28INSIDERLee Tien-Li transacted 17.2k sh — Director, Chief Executive Officer, 10% owner ~$73k
    2025-08-28INSIDERLee Tien-Li disposed of 17.2k sh Stock option (right to buy) — Director, Chief Executive Officer, 10% owner
    2025-06-11 00:00 UTCINSIDER8 insider transactions — 2025-06 8 derivative
    2025-02-14 00:00 UTCINSIDER20 insider transactions — 2025-02 · net buy $13.4M 8 derivative
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