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(From Porter & Company) (Ad) Free SCLX Stock Alerts $1.21 +0.31 (+34.44%) (As of 05/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$0.98▼$1.2550-Day Range$0.75▼$1.6152-Week Range$0.73▼$8.37Volume3.97 million shsAverage Volume691,662 shsMarket Capitalization$219.24 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$6.00 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get Scilex alerts: Email Address Scilex MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside395.9% Upside$6.00 Price TargetShort InterestBearish8.38% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.42Based on 17 Articles This WeekInsider TradingAcquiring Shares$121,521 Bought Last QuarterProj. Earnings GrowthGrowingFrom ($0.63) to ($0.39) Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.2.29 out of 5 starsMedical Sector581st out of 918 stocksBiological Products, Except Diagnostic Industry90th out of 149 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.Amount of Analyst CoverageScilex has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Scilex's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 1.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted8.38% of the float of Scilex has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverScilex has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 8.6.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Scilex has recently increased by 17.44%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. 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 2.5 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentScilex has a news sentiment score of 0.42. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Medical companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 17 news articles for Scilex this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search Interest9 people have searched for SCLX on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 29% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 49 people have added Scilex to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -11% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Scilex insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $121,521.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 8.73% of the stock of Scilex is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions69.67% of the stock of Scilex is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Scilex's insider trading history. Previous Next 0.6 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Scilex are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.63) to ($0.39) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Scilex is -0.92, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Scilex is -0.92, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Read more about Scilex's valuation and earnings. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Wall Street StarThis Apple-like Innovator is Revolutionizing HealthcareAI has infiltrated so many sectors, it's sent the demand for AI-friendly GPU computer chips rocketing. Nvidia has gone up more than 3x in the past year. It is now valued well over $2 trillion, making it one of the largest companies in the world.Click here to learn more about the booming eHealth industry About Scilex Stock (NASDAQ:SCLX)Scilex Holding Company focuses on acquiring, developing, and commercializing non-opioid pain management products for the treatment of acute and chronic pain. Its commercial products include ZTlido (lidocaine topical system) 1.8% (ZTlido), a prescription lidocaine topical product for the relief of neuropathic pain associated with postherpetic neuralgia (PHN), which is a form of post-shingles nerve pain; ELYXYB, a ready-to-use oral solution for the acute treatment of migraine with or without aura in adults; and GLOPERBA, a liquid oral version of the anti-gout medicine colchicine indicated for the prophylaxis of painful gout flares in adults. The company is also developing three product candidates, including SP-102 (10 mg dexamethasone sodium phosphate viscous gel) (SEMDEXA), a novel viscous gel formulation of a used corticosteroid for epidural injections, which has completed a Phase 3 study to treat lumbosacral radicular pain or sciatica; SP-103 (lidocaine topical system) 5.4% (SP-103), a formulation of ZTlido for the treatment of chronic neck pain and low back pain (LBP) that has completed a Phase 2 trial; and SP-104 (4.5 mg low-dose naltrexone hydrochloride delayed-release capsules) (SP-104), a novel low-dose delayed-release naltrexone hydrochloride, which has completed Phase 1 trials for the treatment of fibromyalgia. The company is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.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 HeadlinesMay 18 at 10:41 AM | insidertrades.comScilex Holding (NASDAQ:SCLX) Director Purchases $51,750.00 in StockMay 20 at 6:56 AM | americanbankingnews.comInsider Buying: Scilex Holding (NASDAQ:SCLX) Director Acquires 57,500 Shares of StockMay 20 at 6:24 AM | americanbankingnews.comScilex Holding (NASDAQ:SCLX) Insider Acquires $69,771.24 in StockMay 18 at 1:44 AM | americanbankingnews.comAnalysts Offer Predictions for Scilex Holding's Q2 2024 Earnings (NASDAQ:SCLX)May 14, 2024 | msn.comSCLX Grows Revenue and Expands PortfolioMay 14, 2024 | msn.comScilex wins court approval for Takeda settlementMay 14, 2024 | msn.comSCLX Stock Earnings: Scilex Holding Misses EPS, Misses Revenue for Q1 2024May 14, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comScilex Holding Company Announces Final Court Approval of a Settlement Agreement with Takeda Pharmaceuticals to Resolve the Paragraph IV Patent Infringement Lawsuit Relating to Scilex’s intent to Expand the Label for its FDA-Approved Liquid Colchicine Product, Gloperba®May 13, 2024 | globenewswire.comScilex Holding Company Provides Information to Scilex Stockholders Regarding Manipulative and Naked Short Selling of Scilex Common StockMay 12, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comScilex (NASDAQ:SCLX) Shares Down 5.9% May 3, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comMaintaining Buy Rating on Scilex: Strategic and Financial Optimism Despite ChallengesApril 26, 2024 | investing.comScilex secures $15 million in registered direct offeringApril 25, 2024 | globenewswire.comScilex Holding Company Announces Closing of $15 Million Registered Direct OfferingApril 24, 2024 | globenewswire.comScilex Holding Company Announces $15 Million Registered Direct OfferingApril 16, 2024 | msn.comScilex to reduce R&D expenses in 2024, comments on actions post Change Healthcare cyberattackApril 16, 2024 | globenewswire.comScilex Holding Company Provides Certain Preliminary Unaudited Financial Results For Gross and Net Sales for ZTlido® for the First Quarter 2024; Implements Planned 2024 Commercial Ramp for Additional Opioid Sparing Product and Reduction of R&D and Other Administrative ExpensesApril 9, 2024 | globenewswire.comScilex Holding Company Announces Launching of Co-Pay Programs for Both ZTlido® and ELYXYB® for Commercially Insured Patients and the addition of ELYXYB® to a Multi-State Medicaid Pharmaceutical Purchasing Group to Its Purchasing PoolMarch 27, 2024 | globenewswire.comScilex Holding Company Announces that the U.S. Bankruptcy Court has Extended the Lockup Period on Shares of Scilex Stock Previously Distributed by Sorrento to its Stockholders as a DividendMarch 21, 2024 | globenewswire.comScilex Holding Company Announces New Out-of-Pocket Costs for Commercially Insured PatientsMarch 20, 2024 | globenewswire.comScilex Holding Company Announces Seeking Approval from the FDA for Modification of the Gloperba® Label to Provide Specific Dosing Guidance for Patients with Renal Impairment and Other Circumstances Where Dose Adjustment is NeededMarch 20, 2024 | globenewswire.comScilex Holding Company Announces a Settlement Agreement with Takeda Pharmaceuticals to Resolve the Paragraph IV Patent Infringement Lawsuit Relating to Scilex's Filing of a sNDA with the FDA Seeking to Expand the Label for its FDA-Approved Liquid Colchicine Product, Gloperba®March 19, 2024 | msn.comScilex Holding repays the remaining balance of convertible debenturesMarch 19, 2024 | globenewswire.comScilex Holding Company Announces Repayment in Full of the Remaining Balance of Convertible Debentures and Early Payment of the Senior Secured Promissory Note, Paving the Way for Future Growth and InnovationMarch 18, 2024 | globenewswire.comScilex Holding Company Provides Responses to Product Composition Questions Related to its ELYXYB® Patent in Canada for a New Drug Submission Under Review by Health Canada for the Approval of ELYXYB® for Acute Treatment of Migraine With or Without Aura in CanadaMarch 16, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSCLX Apr 2024 2.000 putSee More Headlines Receive SCLX Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Scilex and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings3/11/2024Today5/21/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)8/09/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorMedical Industry Biological products, except diagnostic Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNASDAQ:SCLX CUSIPN/A CIK1820190 Webwww.scilexholding.com Phone650-516-4310FaxN/AEmployees105Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$6.00 High Stock Price Target$8.00 Low Stock Price Target$4.00 Potential Upside/Downside+395.9%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($1.31) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-114,330,000.00 Net Margins-229.47% Pretax Margin-229.46% Return on EquityN/A Return on Assets-106.29% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio0.15 Quick Ratio0.14 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$46.74 million Price / Sales4.69 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value($1.10) per share Price / Book-1.10Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares181,190,000Free Float165,372,000Market Cap$219.24 million OptionableOptionable Beta0.91 10 Best Cheap Stocks to Buy NowMarketBeat just released its list of 10 cheap stocks that have been overlooked by the market and may be seriously undervalued. Click the link below to see which companies made the list.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesDr. Henry H. Ji Ph.D. (Age 60)Executive Chairman Comp: $885.43kMr. Stephen Ma (Age 51)Senior VP, CFO & Corporate Secretary Comp: $708.78kMr. Jaisim Shah (Age 64)President, CEO & Director Comp: $785.73kDr. Suketu D. Desai Ph.D. (Age 58)CTO & Senior VP Ms. Gigi DeGuzmanExecutive Director of Administrative Operations & Head of Human ResourcesMr. Steven F. Lincoln J.D.General Counsel & Chief Compliance OfficerMr. Sumant RajendranExecutive Director of MarketingMike CiaffiNational Sales DirectorMr. Suresh K. Khemani (Age 64)Senior VP & Chief Commercial Officer Comp: $456.82kDr. Dmitri V. Lissin M.D. (Age 64)Senior VP & Chief Medical Officer Comp: $528.83kMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsOmega TherapeuticsNASDAQ:OMGAMolecular PartnersNASDAQ:MOLNVigil NeuroscienceNASDAQ:VIGLaTyr PharmaNASDAQ:LIFEBioAtlaNASDAQ:BCABView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsJay ChunBought 57,500 shares on 5/17/2024Total: $51,750.00 ($0.90/share)Jaisim ShahBought 83,061 shares on 5/16/2024Total: $69,771.24 ($0.84/share)Vanguard Group Inc.Bought 55,757 shares on 5/10/2024Ownership: 2.400%Cannon Global Investment Management LLCBought 25,000 shares on 4/17/2024Ownership: 0.015%Collective Family Office LLCBought 8,918 shares on 4/9/2024Ownership: 0.013%View All Insider TransactionsView 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 year. 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 analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Scilex's stock. Their SCLX share price targets range from $4.00 to $8.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $6.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 395.9% 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 2024? Scilex's stock was trading at $2.04 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, SCLX shares have decreased by 40.7% and is now trading at $1.21. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is Scilex's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, August 9th 2024. View our SCLX earnings forecast. How were Scilex's earnings last quarter? Scilex Holding (NASDAQ:SCLX) released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, March, 11th. The company reported ($0.25) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.21) by $0.04. The company earned $13.46 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $11.43 million. 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), Global X Genomics & Biotechnology ETF (GNOM) and Invesco PureBeta MSCI USA Small Cap ETF (PBSM).Nationwide Russell 2000 Risk-Managed Income ETF (NTKI). Who are Scilex's major shareholders? Scilex's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (2.40%), Cannon Global Investment Management LLC (0.02%) and Collective Family Office LLC (0.01%). Insiders that own company stock include Jaisim Shah and Jay Chun. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Scilex? Shares of SCLX stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. This page (NASDAQ:SCLX) was last updated on 5/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersDid You Get Your Free Bitcoin Yet?Crypto Swap ProfitsConflict In Israel Sends Gold Soaring ???? 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