Positive News SentimentPositive NewsNASDAQ:SCLX Scilex (SCLX) Stock Price, News & Analysis $2.04 +0.20 (+10.87%) (As of 12/29/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$1.81▼$2.0850-Day Range$0.95▼$2.0452-Week Range$0.90▼$16.90Volume1.13 million shsAverage Volume855,351 shsMarket Capitalization$322.13 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$8.00 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Scilex MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside292.2% Upside$8.00 Price TargetShort InterestBearish5.32% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews SentimentN/AInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings GrowthGrowingFrom ($1.00) to ($0.57) Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.14 out of 5 starsMedical Sector497th out of 950 stocksBiological Products, Except Diagnostic Industry90th out of 158 stocks 3.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingScilex has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 2 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $8.00, Scilex has a forecasted upside of 292.2% from its current price of $2.04.Amount of Analyst CoverageScilex has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted5.32% of the float of Scilex has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverScilex has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.3.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Scilex has recently decreased by 2.16%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldScilex does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthScilex does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for SCLX. Previous Next 3.8 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentScilex has a news sentiment score of 1.89. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.84 average news sentiment score of Medical companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Scilex this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.Search Interest15 people have searched for SCLX on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 36% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows5 people have added Scilex to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 67% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Scilex insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 8.40% of the stock of Scilex is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions78.20% of the stock of Scilex is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 0.6 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Scilex are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($1.00) to ($0.57) per share.Price to Book Value per Share RatioScilex has a P/B Ratio of 7.85. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Scilex Stock (NASDAQ:SCLX)Scilex Holding Company, a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on acquiring, developing, and commercializing non-opioid management products for the treatment of acute and chronic pain. It offers ZTlido, a prescription lidocaine topical product for the relief of neuropathic pain related with postherpetic neuralgia, which is a form of post-shingles nerve pain. The company also develops SP-102, a viscous gel formulation of corticosteroid for epidural injections that is in a Phase III clinical trial to treat lumbosacral radicular pain; SP-103, which is in Phase II clinical trial for the treatment of low back pain; and SP-104 (4.5 mg), a novel low-dose delayed-release naltrexone hydrochloride formulation that has completed Phase I clinical trial for the treatment of fibromyalgia. The company is headquartered in Palo Alto, California. Scilex Holding Company is a subsidiary of Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc.Read More SCLX Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart SCLX Stock News HeadlinesDecember 21, 2023 | seekingalpha.comSCLXW Scilex Holding Company WT EXP 111027December 15, 2023 | msn.comScilex Announces Partner to Stock its ProductsDecember 31, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)FINAL OFFER: $9 for a FULL YEAR of stock picksWe're offering you the chance to subscribe to Behind the Markets for an ENTIRE YEAR for just $9. That's less than a cup of coffee! And what do you get for that $9?December 15, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comScilex Holding Company announces major pharmacy initiative with the national leading pharmacy chain to stock ELYXYB® in most of their stores throughout the U.S.December 13, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comBuy Rating Affirmed for Scilex Holding Amid Market Access Expansion and Positive Clinical ResultsDecember 12, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comScilex Holding Company Announces Expanded Access to ELYXYB® By the Execution of First ELYXYB® Insurance Coverage Agreement with One of the Top Three National PBMs (Pharmacy Benefit Manager) for its Medicare PopulationDecember 6, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comScilex Holding Company announces that ZTlido® (lidocaine topical system) will be added as a preferred agent to the Medicaid Preferred Drug List (PDL) in two new states: one Midwestern and one Southern StateDecember 5, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comStrategic Advancements and Financial Growth Affirm Buy Rating for Scilex Holding CompanyDecember 31, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)FINAL OFFER: $9 for a FULL YEAR of stock picksWe're offering you the chance to subscribe to Behind the Markets for an ENTIRE YEAR for just $9. 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And what do you get for that $9?December 4, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comScilex Holding Company announces the addition of ZTlido® (lidocaine topical system) as a preferred agent to the Medicaid Preferred Drug List (PDL) of the State of TennesseeDecember 1, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comScilex Holding Company Generates Monthly Revenue In November 2023 And Provides Certain Preliminary Unaudited Financial Results For Gross And Net Sales For The One Month Ended November 2023, And Year-To-Date Through November 30, 2023, Based On Currently Available InformationNovember 28, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comScilex Holding Company announces pharmacy initiative to stock ELYXYB® in over 500 stores for a leading pharmacy chain in the U.S.November 21, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comScilex Holding Company Announces Production Increase, Product Availability, and The Brand Marketed and Distributed Under Scilex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. for ELYXYB®November 18, 2023 | morningstar.comScilex Holding Co SCLXNovember 17, 2023 | benzinga.comThinking about buying stock in Alibaba Group, Uber, Walt Disney Co, ChargePoint Holdings, or Scilex Holding?November 17, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comScilex Holding Company Announces Issuance of a Second New Patent in the U.S. for Its Lead Commercial Product ZTlido® (lidocaine topical system) for a Method of Relieving Pain Through the Application of a Non-Aqueous Lidocaine-Containing PatchNovember 15, 2023 | msn.comScilex announces issuance of new patent for its lead commercial product ZTlidoNovember 15, 2023 | msn.comSCLX Provides non-Opioid Pain ReliefNovember 15, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comScilex Holding Company Announces Issuance of New Patent in the U.S. for Its Lead Commercial Product ZTlido® (lidocaine topical system) for a Method of Relieving Pain Through the Application of a Lidocaine-Containing PatchNovember 7, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comAnalysts’ Top Consumer Goods Picks: Scilex Holding Company (SCLX), Walmart (WMT)November 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comScilex Holding Company Announces New Data From Deeper Skin Penetration Studies to Support SP-103 (lidocaine topical system) 5.4%, a Triple Strength Formulation of ZTlido®, in Treatment of Musculoskeletal Pain DisordersNovember 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comScilex Holding Company Announces Positive Type C Meeting with the FDA and Reaches Agreement on Path Forward to File an NDA for SP-102 (SEMDEXATM) in Lumbosacral Radicular Pain (Sciatica)November 1, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comScilex Holding Company Generates Record Monthly Revenue In October 2023 And Provides Certain Preliminary Unaudited Financial Results For Gross And Net Sales For The One Month Ended October 2023, And Year-To-Date Through October 31, 2023, Based On Currently Available InformationOctober 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comScilex Holding Company Files Emergency Motion in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas for Entry of an Order Compelling the Production of Books and Records from certain Brokers, Dealers, Banks and other Nominees Pursuant to Rule 2004 of the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy ProcedureOctober 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comUPDATE -- Scilex Holding Company Files Emergency Motion in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas for Entry of an Order Compelling the Production of Books and Records from certain Brokers, Dealers, Banks and other Nominees Pursuant to Rule 2004 of the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy ProcedureOctober 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSCLX: An Innovative and Growing Pain Management CompanyOctober 14, 2023 | msn.comB. 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Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings11/14/2023Today12/31/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)2/13/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ Industry Biological products, except diagnostic Sub-IndustryN/A SectorMedical Current SymbolNASDAQ:SCLX CUSIPN/A CIK1820190 Webwww.scilexholding.com Phone650-516-4310FaxN/AEmployees109Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$8.00 High Stock Price Target$12.00 Low Stock Price Target$4.00 Potential Upside/Downside+292.2%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-23,360,000.00 Net Margins-245.17% Pretax Margin-245.07% Return on Equity-437.77% Return on Assets-112.83% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio0.11 Quick Ratio0.09 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$45.20 million Price / Sales7.13 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$0.26 per share Price / Book7.85Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares157,906,000Free Float144,642,000Market Cap$322.13 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.32 The 10 Best AI Stocks to Own in 2024Wondering where to start (or end) with AI stocks? 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Lissin M.D. (Age 63)Senior VP & Chief Medical Officer Comp: $528.83kMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsSutro BiopharmaNASDAQ:STROC4 TherapeuticsNASDAQ:CCCCCoherus BioSciencesNASDAQ:CHRSMonte Rosa TherapeuticsNASDAQ:GLUETScan TherapeuticsNASDAQ:TCRXView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipVanguard Group Inc.Bought 5,389,338 shares on 12/18/2023Ownership: 5.179%Hudson Bay Capital Management LPBought 474,683 shares on 12/7/2023Ownership: 0.304%Tower Research Capital LLC TRC Bought 95,901 shares on 11/14/2023Ownership: 0.078%Northern Trust CorpBought 101,269 shares on 11/13/2023Ownership: 0.448%K2 Principal Fund L.P.Bought 97,400 shares on 11/13/2023Ownership: 0.000%View All Institutional Transactions SCLX Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Scilex stock right now? 2 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Scilex in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" SCLX shares. View SCLX analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Scilex's stock price target for 2024? 2 equities research analysts have issued 1 year target prices for Scilex's shares. Their SCLX share price targets range from $4.00 to $12.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $8.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 292.2% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for SCLX or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have SCLX shares performed in 2023? Scilex's stock was trading at $3.99 at the beginning of the year. Since then, SCLX stock has decreased by 48.9% and is now trading at $2.04. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. When is Scilex's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 13th 2024. View our SCLX earnings forecast. How were Scilex's earnings last quarter? Scilex Holding (NASDAQ:SCLX) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November, 14th. The company reported ($0.63) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.17) by $0.46. The company had revenue of $10.12 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $12.26 million. Scilex had a negative net margin of 245.17% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 437.77%. What ETFs hold Scilex's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Scilex (NASDAQ:SCLX) stock in their portfolio include Morningstar US Small Growth (MSGR), ETFMG Treatments Testing and Advancements ETF (GERM), Global X Genomics & Biotechnology ETF (GNOM) and Invesco PureBeta MSCI USA Small Cap ETF (PBSM).Nationwide Russell 2000 Risk Managed Income ETF (NTKI). How do I buy shares of Scilex? Shares of SCLX stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. 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