SCLX - Latest News
Scilex Holding Company (SCLX), operates in Healthcare / Drug Manufacturers - General, trades on NASDAQ.
Market capitalization stands near $51.9M. Beta to the broader market is 1.79.
The article list below shows the most recent SCLX headlines from major financial news vendors. For options traders, the most actionable items are earnings releases, analyst rating changes, M&A activity, and regulatory filings - each can drive a meaningful repricing of implied volatility and shift dealer hedging flow. Pair the news context with the implied-volatility skew and gamma exposure views to see whether the options market has already priced in the headline.
Recent SCLX Headlines
Scilex Holding Company (“Scilex”) Announces Its Board of Directors Approved a Dividend of Semnur Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Common Stock to Holders of Scilex Common Stock and other Eligible Equity Securities with a Record Date of June 1, 2026
globenewswire.com - May 22, 2026
PALO ALTO, Calif. , May 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Scilex Holding Company (“Scilex” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: SCLX), an innovative revenue-generati
Scilex Holding Company (“Scilex”) Announces Its Board of Directors Approved a Dividend of Semnur Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Common Stock to Holders of Scilex Common Stock and other Eligible Equity Securities with a Record Date of June 1, 2026
globenewswire.com - May 22, 2026
PALO ALTO, Calif. , May 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Scilex Holding Company ("Scilex" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: SCLX), an innovative revenue-generat
Wellgistics Health and Datavault AI to Form DelivMeds AI via PharmacyChain™ License Expansion and Acquisitions of QOLPOM Biometric Health Data and Drone Logistics IP and Majority of Tollo Health
gurufocus.com - May 20, 2026
Datavault AI Inc.
Scilex Holding Company Announces Its Subsidiaries, ACEA Therapeutics, Inc. and ACEA Pharma, Inc., Entered into a Definitive Agreement with Phoenix Asia Holdings Limited
globenewswire.com - May 5, 2026
PALO ALTO, Calif. , May 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Scilex Holding Company (“Scilex” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: SCLX), an innovative revenue-generati
Scilex Holding Company Announces Its Board of Directors Approved May 26, 2026 as the Payment Date of the Previously Announced Dividend of Dream Bowl Meme Coin I Tokens to Record Holders of Common Stock and other Eligible Equity Securities as of the Record Date of April 30, 2026
globenewswire.com - May 4, 2026
PALO ALTO, Calif. , May 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Scilex Holding Company (“Scilex” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: SCLX), an innovative revenue-generati
How News Affects SCLX Options Pricing
Headlines and scheduled events drive implied volatility in two distinct ways. Pre-event, IV typically inflates as uncertainty about the outcome rises; this is the implied-volatility expansion that creates the long-vol setup. Post-event, IV typically contracts sharply as uncertainty resolves; this is IV crush, which makes premium-selling structures profitable when they survive the underlying move. The size of the crush depends on how stretched pre-event IV is relative to the realized move. Track SCLX's implied vs realized volatility over the news cycle to size pre-event vs post-event positioning. For ticker-level dealer positioning context, the gamma exposure view shows whether dealers are positioned to amplify or dampen post-news moves.
Frequently asked SCLX news questions
- What is the latest SCLX news headline?
- The most recent SCLX headline (May 22, 2026) is "Scilex Holding Company (“Scilex”) Announces Its Board of Directors Approved a Dividend of Semnur Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Common Stock to Holders of Scilex Common Stock and other Eligible Equity Securities with a Record Date of June 1, 2026". The five most recent stories with summaries and publication times are listed above, sourced from major financial news vendors.
- How fresh is the SCLX news on this page?
- News rows refresh roughly every 30 minutes during the trading day. The five most recent headlines are listed in publication-time order. Press releases from the company itself typically appear within minutes of the wire release; third-party reporting may lag by 30-60 minutes depending on the source.
- What SCLX news moves options pricing?
- Three categories move single-name IV most aggressively: scheduled earnings releases (priced into pre-event IV, crushed post-event), unscheduled M&A or strategic announcements (rapid IV expansion, slower decay), and regulatory or legal events (drug-trial readouts, antitrust filings, FDA approvals). Routine news flow (analyst commentary, sector rotation) typically does not move IV meaningfully unless it triggers a cluster of rating changes.
- How can I track unusual SCLX options activity related to news?
- Unusual options activity often precedes news by hours to days; the canonical signals are volume substantially above the trailing average concentrated in a small number of strikes, atypical put/call skew, and aggressive execution (at-the-ask sweeps or block prints). Cross-reference the per-ticker gamma-exposure and volume-history pages with the news flow above to triangulate informed vs uninformed flow.