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SCLX Stock Forecast: Scilex Holding Co. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 21 Sept 2026
$5.16
+2.38% on the day

Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 13 of 100 as at 19 Sept 2026 — in the weakest quartile.

Market cap
$35.5M
Ticker Nerd rank
13 / 100
Median analyst target
Analysts covering
1
Revenue$7.6M−22.8% y/y
Operating income−$29.4M
Net income−$115.0M
Free cash flow−$4.6M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+1.2%
1M
−9.9%
YTD
−32.1%
1Y
−71.5%
From 52W high
−72.4%
From 52W low
+40.0%
$4
$19
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

SCLX stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Scilex Holding Co. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 19 Sept 2026
13 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Size
85
Accruals
65
Momentum
32
Quality
30
Revisions
25
Volatility
22
Value
20
Growth
10
Issuance
8

Size (85): Smaller than most of the companies we track.

Issuance (8): The company has been issuing shares or taking on financing, diluting existing holders.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

SCLX stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on SCLX, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$5$10$15$20Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26SCLX

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says1 analysts
0 Buy1 Hold0 Sell
Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
11 Apr 2025D. Boral CapitalDowngradeHold
2 Apr 2025D. Boral CapitalMaintainsBuy
28 Feb 2025D. Boral CapitalMaintainsBuy
27 Jan 2025D. Boral CapitalInitiatesBuy
21 Oct 2024HC Wainwright & Co.ReiteratesBuy
16 Oct 2024Alliance Global PartnersInitiatesBuy
17 June 2024HC Wainwright & Co.ReiteratesBuy
13 June 2024Rodman & RenshawInitiatesBuy
11 June 2024HC Wainwright & Co.ReiteratesBuy
23 May 2024HC Wainwright & Co.MaintainsBuy
3 May 2024HC Wainwright & Co.MaintainsBuy
4 Dec 2023HC Wainwright & Co.ReiteratesBuy
13 Oct 2023B. Riley SecuritiesInitiatesBuy
9 Oct 2023HC Wainwright & Co.InitiatesBuy
6 Dec 2022GLJ ResearchDowngradeSell
28 Nov 2022JP MorganDowngradeNeutral
15 Nov 2022Deutsche BankInitiatesBuy
7 Nov 2022KeybancMaintainsOverweight
1 Nov 2022BarclaysUpgradeEqual-Weight
1 Nov 2022Piper SandlerMaintainsOverweight

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. SCLX appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

SCLX vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 21 Sept 2026, Scilex Holding Co. returned −71.5% against +17.8% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

SCLX vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
20406080100120Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26SCLXS&P 500

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Estimates

SCLX analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
Analysts raising
0
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

Scilex Holding Co. (SCLX) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
−0.1×

Cheaper than 77% of US stocks

Price / sales
1.1×

Cheaper than 66% of US stocks

Price / book
−0.1×

Cheaper than 93% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
−0.5×

Cheaper than 64% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
−22.8%

Higher than 11% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
−22.8%

Higher than 19% of US stocks

Gross margin
51.9%

Higher than 64% of US stocks

Operating margin
−385.0%

Higher than 8% of US stocks

Net margin
65.0%

Higher than 97% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
190.1%

Higher than 98% of US stocks

Return on assets
−105.8%

Higher than 2% of US stocks

Dividend yield

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Scilex Holding Co. (SCLX) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Scilex Holding Co. has a market value of $35.5M and an enterprise value of $138.7M.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $31.6M. The latest quarter shrank 22.8% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: −$464.6M, a −1469.8% net margin.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: −$18.4M.

  • Shares outstanding: 7.0M.

  • Trailing P/E: −0.1×; forward P/E: 6.9× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Scilex Holding Co. employs 34 people $930K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 20 Sept 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

SCLX vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelDrug Manufacturers - General
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
SCLXScilex Holding Co.$35.5M
13
MIRAMIRA Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$34.9M
27
NSRXNasus Pharma Ltd.$41.3M
17
CCELCryo-Cell International, Inc.*$35.5M
77
HBIOHarvard Bioscience, Inc.*$35.6M
98
ATYRaTyr Pharma, Inc.*$35.6M
49
DCGODocGo, Inc.*$35.1M
35

* Nearest Healthcare names by size — few drug manufacturers - general companies of this scale trade in the US universe.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about SCLX stock

Is SCLX stock a buy right now?

Of the 1 analysts covering Scilex Holding Co., 0 rate it a Buy, 1 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Scilex Holding Co. 13 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 19 Sept 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank SCLX?

As at 19 Sept 2026, Scilex Holding Co. ranks 13 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Size (85 of 100).

What is the SCLX stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Scilex Holding Co. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for SCLX are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business.

How has SCLX stock performed over the past year?

Scilex Holding Co. returned -71.5% over the 12 months to 21 Sept 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Scilex Holding Co. do?

Scilex Holding Co. is a commercial biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and marketing non-opioid pain management products for acute and chronic pain.

Company

About Scilex Holding Co.

Scilex Holding Co. is a commercial biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and marketing non-opioid pain management products for acute and chronic pain. Its current portfolio includes ZTlido, a topical lidocaine patch used for neuropathic pain linked to postherpetic neuralgia, ELYXYB, an oral solution for the acute treatment of migraine in adults, and GLOPERBA, a liquid oral colchicine product for gout flare prophylaxis. The company operates in the healthcare and pharmaceuticals market, serving the need for alternatives to opioid-based therapies through prescription products designed for targeted pain conditions. Scilex Holding Co. also works across product acquisition, development, and commercialization, giving it a role in both specialty pain treatment and broader pharmaceutical distribution. Based in Palo Alto, California, the company is positioned within the non-opioid pain management segment of the biopharmaceutical industry.

CEO Dr. Henry H. Ji Ph.D. · 34 employees · United States · https://www.scilexholding.com