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Scilex Holding Co

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Scilex Holding Co

SCLX·NASDAQ·Life Sciences·CIK 0001820190

The Company is an innovative revenue-generating company focused on acquiring, developing, and commercializing non-opioid pain management products for acute and chronic pain. The company targets indications with high unmet needs and large market opportunities. Its commercial products include ZTlido® (lidocaine topical system) 1.8%, an FDA-approved prescription lidocaine topical product for neuropathic pain associated with postherpetic neuralgia (PHN), a form of post-shingles nerve pain. Another product is ELYXYB®, an FDA-approved, ready-to-use oral solution for the acute treatment of migraine, with or without aura, in adults. GLOPERBA®, the first and only liquid oral version of the anti-gout medicine colchicine for the prophylaxis of painful gout flares in adults, launched in June 2024. The company also has three product candidates. SP-102 (10 mg, dexamethasone sodium phosphate viscous gel) ("SEMDEXA™") is a novel, viscous gel formulation of a corticosteroid for epidural injections to treat lumbosacral radicular pain, or sciatica, for which a Phase 3 study has been completed. SP-103 (lidocaine topical system) 5.4% ("SP-103") is a next-generation, triple-strength formulation of ZTlido for acute pain, with a completed Phase 2 trial in acute low back pain (LBP). Lastly, SP-104 (4.5 mg, low-dose naltrexone hydrochloride delayed-release capsules) ("SP-104") is a novel low-dose delayed-release naltrexone hydrochloride being developed for fibromyalgia, for which Phase 1 trials were completed.

Scilex Holding Co (NASDAQ:SCLX) is a publicly traded company in the Life Sciences sector. Wiseek has independently scored 29 items for SCLX at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-08-24, rated 7/10. Across its 20 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 10/10, with 15 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for SCLX spans 4, 10-Q, 8-K, SCHEDULE 13D/A.

Recent high-impact activity:

  • Scilex Taps $15.8M from Vivasor Credit Line, Paying with 50M Datavault AI Shares
  • Scilex Posts $115M Q2 Loss, Cash Dwindles to $0.6M, Going Concern Doubt Reiterated
  • Scilex Unwinds Vivasor Stake in $12M Related-Party Sale
  • Major Shareholder Disposes of 500,000 Scilex Shares to Fund Acquisition
  • Scilex Secures Binding Term Sheet for $100M Investment at 65% Premium

Financial Snapshot

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
$30.25M
Net Income
-$374.05M
Diluted EPS
-$36.48
Op. Cash Flow
$3.82M
Free Cash Flow
$3.68M
Gross Profit
$125.8M
Operating Income
-$346.01M
Cash & Equivalents
$4.96M
Total Debt
$83.26M
Debt / Equity
-0.40×
Net Margin
-12.36×
Shares Outstanding
7.03M sh
Source: 10-K · filed 2026-04-10 · accession 0001193125-26-151455

Short Interest & Short Volume

5.89 days to cover

FINRA reported short interest of 176,711 shares in SCLX as of the September 15, 2026 settlement, a 11.2% increase from the prior period — about 5.9 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 2, 2026, 24.4% of SCLX volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.

Short interest (bi-monthly positions)176,711 shares as of September 15, 2026
Change vs prior period▲ 11.2%
Days to cover5.89 at avg daily volume of 29,995
Daily short volume (FINRA facilities)24.4% of 59,785 shares on October 2, 2026
5-day average short volume41.8%

Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.

Dilution Risk

Low risk

Filing-implied dilution signals for SCLX, detected from its recent SEC filings · based on capital-structure filings through 2026-06-24.

2 shelf registrations

Equity Incentive Plan Expanded · Significant Potential Dilution

⚠ A more recent filing has been published for this ticker since this signal was computed; it may not yet be reflected — see the filings below.

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$4.21 +0.15% today
52-week range · as of 2026-08-24 $2.62 – $21.34
Market cap
$28.56M
Volume
108.4K (3.0× avg)
3-mo avg 35.7K
Live data · 2026-10-04 18:50 UTC · Market closed

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SCLX
Aug 24, 2026, 4:12 PM EDT
Filing Type: 4
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $5.66
Real-time Price: $4.21 info
Change: -$1.45 (-26%) info
Market Cap: $28.561M info
SCLX
Aug 14, 2026, 4:41 PM EDT
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $6.76
Real-time Price: $4.21 info
Change: -$2.55 (-38%) info
Market Cap: $28.561M info
SCLX
Jul 22, 2026, 5:30 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $7.03
Real-time Price: $4.21 info
Change: -$2.82 (-40%) info
Market Cap: $28.561M info
SCLX
Jul 07, 2026, 9:26 PM EDT
Filing Type: SCHEDULE 13D/A
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $9.50
Real-time Price: $4.21 info
Change: -$5.29 (-56%) info
Market Cap: $28.561M info
SCLX
Jul 06, 2026, 6:15 AM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $9.08
Real-time Price: $4.21 info
Change: -$4.87 (-54%) info
Market Cap: $28.561M info
SCLX
Jun 29, 2026, 5:01 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $7.80
Real-time Price: $4.21 info
Change: -$3.59 (-46%) info
Market Cap: $28.561M info
SCLX
Jun 24, 2026, 4:52 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $6.86
Real-time Price: $4.21 info
Change: -$2.65 (-39%) info
Market Cap: $28.561M info
SCLX
Jun 02, 2026, 5:09 PM EDT
Filing Type: S-3
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $7.40
Real-time Price: $4.21 info
Change: -$3.19 (-43%) info
Market Cap: $28.561M info
SCLX
May 20, 2026, 5:22 PM EDT
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
10
Price at Filing: $6.01
Real-time Price: $4.21 info
Change: -$1.80 (-30%) info
Market Cap: $28.561M info
SCLX
May 05, 2026, 4:05 PM EDT
Filing Type: DEFA14A
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $10.83
Real-time Price: $4.21 info
Change: -$6.62 (-61%) info
Market Cap: $28.561M info
SCLX
May 05, 2026, 1:24 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
10
Price at Filing: $11.00
Real-time Price: $4.21 info
Change: -$6.79 (-62%) info
Market Cap: $28.561M info
SCLX
May 05, 2026, 1:00 PM EDT
Source: GlobeNewswire
Importance Score:
10
Price at Filing: $11.49
Real-time Price: $4.21 info
Change: -$7.28 (-63%) info
Market Cap: $28.561M info
SCLX
Apr 30, 2026, 4:55 PM EDT
Filing Type: DEF 14A
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $10.50
Real-time Price: $4.21 info
Change: -$6.29 (-60%) info
Market Cap: $28.561M info
SCLX
Apr 28, 2026, 4:58 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $7.25
Real-time Price: $4.21 info
Change: -$3.04 (-42%) info
Market Cap: $28.561M info
SCLX
Apr 27, 2026, 10:01 AM EDT
Source: Dow Jones Newswires
Importance Score:
10
Price at Filing: $6.82
Real-time Price: $4.21 info
Change: -$2.61 (-38%) info
Market Cap: $28.561M info
SCLX
Apr 20, 2026, 8:56 AM EDT
Filing Type: 4
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $7.00
Real-time Price: $4.21 info
Change: -$2.79 (-40%) info
Market Cap: $28.561M info
SCLX
Apr 20, 2026, 8:52 AM EDT
Filing Type: 4
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $7.00
Real-time Price: $4.21 info
Change: -$2.79 (-40%) info
Market Cap: $28.561M info
SCLX
Apr 16, 2026, 5:11 PM EDT
Filing Type: S-3
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $6.59
Real-time Price: $4.21 info
Change: -$2.38 (-36%) info
Market Cap: $28.561M info
SCLX
Apr 10, 2026, 5:29 PM EDT
Filing Type: 10-K
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $6.85
Real-time Price: $4.21 info
Change: -$2.64 (-39%) info
Market Cap: $28.561M info
SCLX
Mar 13, 2026, 6:03 AM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $8.81
Real-time Price: $4.21 info
Change: -$4.60 (-52%) info
Market Cap: $28.561M info
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