** Shares of drugmaker Ardelyx ARDX.O fall ~15.2% to $7.48
premarket
** Co reports Q4 loss of 12 cents/shr vs analysts' average
loss estimates of 9 cents/shr - LSEG data
** ARDX expects 2024 net product revenue for its irritable
bowel syndrome drug Ibsrela to be between $140 and $150 mln,
below analysts' average estimate of $162 mln
** Posts quarterly revenue of $34.40 mln vs analysts'
average expectation of $34.20 mln
** Up to last close, stock has nearly tripled in the last 12
months
(Reporting by Christy Santhosh)
((Christy.Santhosh@thomsonreuters.com))