---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437402-26-000033"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ARDX"
cik: "0001437402"
company_name: "ARDELYX, INC."
filed_at: "2026-07-02T21:00:53+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-07-02T21:04:16.775583+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Ardelyx draws $50M Term F Loan from SLR Investment Corp. for general corporate purposes

## Summary
- Received $50.0M Term F Loan on June 29, 2026, under existing loan agreement with SLR Investment Corp.
- Maturity July 1, 2030; interest rate of 4.55% + greater of 1-month SOFR or 3.5%.
- Interest-only payments until maturity; proceeds for general corporate purposes and strategic initiatives.
- Loan contains customary events of default; default interest rate of 4.0% per annum.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437402-26-000033
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ARDX
- cik: 0001437402
- company_name: ARDELYX, INC.
- filed_at: 2026-07-02T21:00:53+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1437402/000143740226000033/0001437402-26-000033-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1437402/000143740226000033/ardx-20260629.htm

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