Scilex
Commercializes non-opioid treatments for acute and chronic pain.
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Markets ZTlido, ELYXYB, and GLOPERBA while developing additional non-opioid pain-treatment candidates. The commercial portfolio combines topical and oral therapies with licensed product rights.
Markets ZTlido, a prescription lidocaine topical system for pain associated with post-herpetic neuralgia, alongside ELYXYB, a ready-to-use celecoxib oral solution for acute migraine in adults, and GLOPERBA, an oral colchicine solution for adult gout-flare prophylaxis. Its commercial activities center on the United States, with ELYXYB rights also covering Canada.
Combines commercialization of approved pain treatments with development of SEMDEXA (SP-102), SP-103, and SP-104. The portfolio has expanded through exclusive licensing and acquired rights, and the operating model depends on acquiring, developing, and commercializing non-opioid products for acute and chronic pain.
Company facts
Key statistics
Year to date −58.4% · Average volume (30d) 65.3K
Analysts
No analyst consensus on record.
Earnings
EPS
Revenue
History
| Report date | EPS est | EPS | Surprise | Revenue est | Revenue | Surprise | Next session |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026Q2 FY26 | −$0.18 | −$16.65 | −9,083.2% | $16.0M | $7.6M | −52.2% | +0.30% |
| May 20, 2026Q1 FY26 | −$0.21 | −$4.76 | −2,166.5% | $15.0M | $8.6M | −42.6% | −1.34% |
| Apr 10, 2026Q1 FY26 | −$0.29 | −$4.60 | −1,471.9% | $12.1M | $4.8M | −60.4% | −12.35% |
| Nov 14, 2025Q3 FY25 | −$13.80 | −$13.80 | 0.0% | $10.6M | $10.6M | 0.0% | −12.32% |
Financial highlights
| 12 quarters | Q1 FY25 | Q2 FY25 | Q3 FY25 | Q4 FY25 | Q1 FY26 | Q2 FY26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $5.0M | $9.9M | $10.6M | $4.8M | $8.6M | $7.6M | |
| Gross profit | $3.6M | $6.6M | $7.2M | $591.0K | $4.2M | $1.1M | |
| Operating income | −$27.9M | −$20.5M | −$186.5M | −$37.5M | −$32.2M | −$29.4M | |
| Net income | −$26.1M | −$86.1M | −$257.2M | −$33.1M | −$43.3M | −$113.5M | |
| Diluted EPS | −$2.26 | −$7.42 | −$22.17 | −$3.00 | −$6.28 | −$16.65 | |
| Gross margin | 72.3% | 66.9% | 68.5% | 12.3% | 48.4% | 14.7% | |
| Operating margin | -557.5% | -207.2% | -1,766.2% | -782.0% | -373.5% | -385.0% |
Fiscal years (4-quarter sums)FY21 $31.3M · FY22 $38.0M · FY23 $46.7M · FY24 $56.6M · FY25 $30.3M
Balance sheet, Jun 30, 2026Cash & short-term investments $581.0K · Total debt $95.6M · Total assets $253.6M · Shareholders' equity −$308.3M
Dividends
No dividends on record.
Ownership
Shares outstanding 8.49M · Float 7.50M · 88.3% free float
Insiders — no current Form 4 position.
Top shareholders13F · 13D/G · Form 4
| Holder | Shares | % outstanding | Form | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scilex Holding Co · 10 percent owner | 244.45M | Form 4 | Dec 30, 2025 | |
| SCLX Stock Acquisition JV LLC · 10 percent owner | 958.3K | Form 4 | Jul 7, 2026 | |
| Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 732.7K | 9.90% | 13G | May 8, 2025 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 301.3K | 3.55% | 13F | Aug 13, 2026 |
| BlackRock, Inc. | 109.4K | 1.29% | 13F | Aug 7, 2026 |
Insider tradesForm 4
| Date | Insider | Role | Shares | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2026 | Henry Ji | director, officer: Exec Chair, CEO and President | −650,000 | $1.20 |
| Apr 16, 2026 | Henry Ji | director, officer: Exec Chair, CEO and President | +3,250,000 | $1.20 |
| Apr 17, 2026 | Stephen Hoi Ma | director, officer: CFO, COO and Secretary | +650,000 | $1.20 |
| Dec 30, 2025 | Scilex Holding Co | 10 percent owner | −9,657,300 | $0.5394 |
| Dec 29, 2025 | Scilex Holding Co | 10 percent owner | −7,310,984 | $0.6555 |
Peers
- Teva (ADR)
Generic topical lidocaine patches overlap with ZTlido and planned SP-103
- AbbVie
Acute migraine treatment overlaps through Ubrelvy
- Pfizer
Acute migraine treatment overlaps through Nurtec ODT and Zavzpret
CompareAfter-hours close
| Company | Price | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scilex | $5.43 | −0.18% | $46.1M | — | 58.3 | 1.5 | −22.8% |
| Teva (ADR) | $36.30 | −0.36% | $42.44B | 60.7 | 12.9 | 2.5 | −0.8% |
| AbbVie | $255.80 | +0.13% | $451.38B | 72.0 | 16.8 | 7.0 | +10.2% |
| Pfizer | $27.95 | −0.04% | $159.36B | 36.9 | 10.0 | 2.5 | +2.6% |
| Median | 60.7 | 12.9 | 2.5 | +2.6% |





