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SCLX vs. MNMD, SANA, KURA, NBTX, NAGE, SEPN, OCS, IOVA, VIR, and GHRS

Should you be buying Scilex stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Scilex include Mind Medicine (MindMed) (MNMD), Sana Biotechnology (SANA), Kura Oncology (KURA), Nanobiotix (NBTX), Niagen Bioscience (NAGE), Septerna (SEPN), Oculis (OCS), Iovance Biotherapeutics (IOVA), Vir Biotechnology (VIR), and GH Research (GHRS). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Scilex vs. Its Competitors

Scilex (NASDAQ:SCLX) and Mind Medicine (MindMed) (NASDAQ:MNMD) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment and earnings.

Scilex presently has a consensus target price of $455.00, indicating a potential upside of 2,421.47%. Mind Medicine (MindMed) has a consensus target price of $26.50, indicating a potential upside of 118.38%. Given Scilex's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Scilex is more favorable than Mind Medicine (MindMed).

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Scilex
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.20
Mind Medicine (MindMed)
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Mind Medicine (MindMed) has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Scilex's net margin of -179.12%. Scilex's return on equity of 0.00% beat Mind Medicine (MindMed)'s return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Scilex-179.12% N/A -109.95%
Mind Medicine (MindMed) N/A -50.24%-39.41%

Scilex has higher revenue and earnings than Mind Medicine (MindMed). Mind Medicine (MindMed) is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Scilex, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Scilex$56.59M2.22-$72.81M-$29.02-0.62
Mind Medicine (MindMed)N/AN/A-$108.68M-$1.53-7.93

In the previous week, Scilex had 1 more articles in the media than Mind Medicine (MindMed). MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Scilex and 1 mentions for Mind Medicine (MindMed). Scilex's average media sentiment score of 0.91 beat Mind Medicine (MindMed)'s score of 0.65 indicating that Scilex is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Scilex
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Mind Medicine (MindMed)
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Scilex has a beta of 1.36, suggesting that its share price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mind Medicine (MindMed) has a beta of 2.55, suggesting that its share price is 155% more volatile than the S&P 500.

69.7% of Scilex shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.9% of Mind Medicine (MindMed) shares are held by institutional investors. 7.9% of Scilex shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.3% of Mind Medicine (MindMed) shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Scilex beats Mind Medicine (MindMed) on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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SCLX vs. The Competition

MetricScilexMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$122.46M$3.37B$6.14B$10.60B
Dividend YieldN/A2.29%5.70%4.74%
P/E Ratio-0.6121.5885.6726.93
Price / Sales2.22468.20621.78136.94
Price / CashN/A47.6737.7861.77
Price / Book-0.6510.0713.116.70
Net Income-$72.81M-$52.22M$3.30B$276.44M
7 Day Performance-12.74%4.94%4.37%2.94%
1 Month Performance-18.61%13.14%9.02%9.40%
1 Year Performance-38.58%27.38%86.98%35.23%

Scilex Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SCLX
Scilex
2.2118 of 5 stars
$18.05
-1.0%
$455.00
+2,421.5%
-43.1%$122.46M$56.59M-0.6180
MNMD
Mind Medicine (MindMed)
2.3287 of 5 stars
$12.04
+12.8%
$26.50
+120.1%
+128.0%$811.86MN/A-7.8740Gap Up
High Trading Volume
SANA
Sana Biotechnology
3.2223 of 5 stars
$3.54
+6.0%
$7.50
+111.9%
-2.1%$794.27MN/A-3.34380Positive News
KURA
Kura Oncology
3.998 of 5 stars
$8.97
-0.9%
$24.10
+168.7%
-47.3%$785.52M$53.88M-3.97130
NBTX
Nanobiotix
1.2629 of 5 stars
$18.02
+11.0%
$11.00
-39.0%
+310.4%$778.60M$39.18M0.00100Analyst Revision
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
NAGE
Niagen Bioscience
2.9298 of 5 stars
$9.90
+1.4%
$13.42
+35.6%
N/A$778.39M$99.60M47.15120Analyst Revision
SEPN
Septerna
1.6307 of 5 stars
$18.15
+4.0%
$26.75
+47.4%
N/A$778.01M$1.08M-1.80N/A
OCS
Oculis
2.8195 of 5 stars
$17.54
-0.5%
$35.75
+103.8%
+33.5%$769.77M$780K-6.572News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
IOVA
Iovance Biotherapeutics
4.5024 of 5 stars
$2.23
+5.7%
$11.90
+433.6%
-78.2%$763.51M$164.07M-1.81500
VIR
Vir Biotechnology
3.649 of 5 stars
$5.63
+2.6%
$17.30
+207.3%
-23.5%$762.65M$74.21M-1.41580News Coverage
Insider Trade
GHRS
GH Research
2.089 of 5 stars
$14.53
+0.6%
$32.00
+120.2%
+107.8%$751.29MN/A-19.6310

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This page (NASDAQ:SCLX) was last updated on 10/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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