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$6.00 -0.24 (-3.85%)
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SCLX vs. ALMS, ELDN, SPRO, ENTA, CGEN, NVCT, ACRS, MOLN, VTYX, and NLTX

Should you be buying Scilex stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Scilex include Alumis (ALMS), Eledon Pharmaceuticals (ELDN), Spero Therapeutics (SPRO), Enanta Pharmaceuticals (ENTA), Compugen (CGEN), Nuvectis Pharma (NVCT), Aclaris Therapeutics (ACRS), Molecular Partners (MOLN), Ventyx Biosciences (VTYX), and Neoleukin Therapeutics (NLTX). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Scilex vs. Its Competitors

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

Scilex has higher revenue and earnings than Alumis.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
AlumisN/AN/A-$294.23MN/AN/A
Scilex$56.59M0.74-$72.81M-$29.02-0.21

Alumis has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Scilex's net margin of -146.93%. Scilex's return on equity of 0.00% beat Alumis' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
AlumisN/A -406.27% -107.29%
Scilex -146.93%N/A -82.65%

Alumis currently has a consensus price target of $22.86, indicating a potential upside of 595.80%. Scilex has a consensus price target of $455.00, indicating a potential upside of 7,483.33%. Given Scilex's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Scilex is more favorable than Alumis.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Alumis
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.22
Scilex
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

69.7% of Scilex shares are owned by institutional investors. 40.7% of Alumis shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 7.9% of Scilex shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Scilex had 1 more articles in the media than Alumis. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Scilex and 0 mentions for Alumis. Alumis' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Scilex'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Alumis Neutral
Scilex Neutral

Summary

Scilex beats Alumis on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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SCLX vs. The Competition

MetricScilexMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$44.21M$2.91B$5.55B$9.04B
Dividend YieldN/A2.44%5.22%4.00%
P/E Ratio-0.2121.5627.6420.24
Price / Sales0.74281.65418.75118.07
Price / CashN/A42.7336.8958.10
Price / Book-0.227.518.035.67
Net Income-$72.81M-$55.14M$3.18B$249.21M
7 Day Performance-0.83%4.61%2.93%3.28%
1 Month Performance-4.91%0.90%1.72%3.95%
1 Year Performance-90.88%5.40%34.39%20.98%

Scilex Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SCLX
Scilex
1.5729 of 5 stars
$6.00
-3.8%
$455.00
+7,483.3%
-90.9%$44.21M$56.59M-0.2180
ALMS
Alumis
2.8978 of 5 stars
$3.00
-0.7%
$22.86
+661.9%
N/A$163.23MN/A0.00N/A
ELDN
Eledon Pharmaceuticals
2.0041 of 5 stars
$2.71
+0.7%
$9.00
+232.1%
+20.7%$162.28MN/A-1.2910Positive News
SPRO
Spero Therapeutics
3.9026 of 5 stars
$2.90
-1.4%
$5.00
+72.4%
+122.1%$162.14M$28.30M-2.27150
ENTA
Enanta Pharmaceuticals
4.0855 of 5 stars
$7.56
+0.8%
$18.00
+138.1%
-41.1%$161.63M$67.64M-1.67160Positive News
CGEN
Compugen
1.5563 of 5 stars
$1.78
+7.2%
$4.00
+124.7%
+14.1%$158.85M$27.86M-11.1370Positive News
NVCT
Nuvectis Pharma
2.6299 of 5 stars
$7.47
-1.1%
$17.00
+127.6%
+24.6%$156.05MN/A-6.618
ACRS
Aclaris Therapeutics
2.4299 of 5 stars
$1.42
-3.4%
$9.71
+584.1%
+20.4%$153.76M$17.78M-1.02100
MOLN
Molecular Partners
2.9751 of 5 stars
$3.79
+0.8%
$12.00
+216.6%
-43.0%$153.04M$5.65M-1.97180
VTYX
Ventyx Biosciences
2.398 of 5 stars
$2.14
-8.5%
$10.00
+367.3%
-3.5%$152.28MN/A-1.2230
NLTX
Neoleukin Therapeutics
N/A$16.16
-2.5%
N/A-44.2%$151.87MN/A-5.2090High Trading Volume

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This page (NASDAQ:SCLX) was last updated on 7/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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