Scilex Holding Co (FRA:D8B0) Days Payable: 1,916.30 (As of Mar. 2026) — 133% Above Median

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FRA:D8B0 Scilex Holding Co FRA:D8B0
39 GF Score
Price €6.40
GF Value €4.74
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Scilex Holding Co Days Payable?

Scilex Holding Co FRA:D8B0 -9.86% 39 Days Payable is 1,916.30 as of Mar. 2026, which is 133% above its 10-year median of 823.10. GuruFocus rates FRA:D8B0 with a GF Score™ of 39/100 and a GF Value™ of €4.74 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 925 Drug Manufacturers companies, Scilex Holding Co ranks better than 97.73% on this metric.

Scilex Holding Co's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €80.77 Mil. Scilex Holding Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €3.85 Mil. Hence, Scilex Holding Co's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1,916.30.

The historical rank and industry rank for Scilex Holding Co's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:D8B0' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 215.24   Med: 823.1   Max: 2391.42
Current: 1985.66

During the past 7 years, Scilex Holding Co's highest Days Payable was 2391.42. The lowest was 215.24. And the median was 823.10.

FRA:D8B0's Days Payable is ranked better than
97.73% of 925 companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: 90.38 vs FRA:D8B0: 1985.66

Scilex Holding Co's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (3,676.18) to Mar. 2026 (1,916.30). It may suggest that Scilex Holding Co accelerated paying its suppliers.


Scilex Holding Co Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Scilex Holding Co's Days Payable can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Scilex Holding Co Days Payable Chart

Scilex Holding Co Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 593.73 210.72 577.90 1,005.44 2,498.72

Scilex Holding Co Quarterly Data
Dec20 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Days Payable Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3,676.18 1,676.56 1,748.41 2,679.10 1,916.30

FRA:D8B0 vs MIRA, NSRX, MDCX: Days Payable Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - General subindustry, Scilex Holding Co's Days Payable, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Payable data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Scilex Holding Co Days Payable vs Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Scilex Holding Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Scilex Holding Co's Days Payable falls into.


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Scilex Holding Co Days Payable Calculation

Days Payable indicates the number of days that the account payable relative to cost of goods sold the company has. An increase of Days Payable may suggest that the company delays paying its suppliers.

Scilex Holding Co's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (50.252 + 73.671) / 2 ) / 9.051*365
=61.9615 / 9.051*365
=2,498.72

Scilex Holding Co's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (73.671 + 87.865) / 2 ) / 3.846*365 / 4
=80.768 / 3.846*365 / 4
=1,916.30

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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What does a Days Payable of 1,916.30 mean?
Scilex Holding Co (FRA:D8B0) has a Days Payable of 1,916.30 as of Mar. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Scilex Holding Co and its competitors. This is 133% above median its historical median of 823.10. Over the past decade, Scilex Holding Co's Days Payable has ranged from 215.24 to 2,391.42. According to the industry distribution chart, Scilex Holding Co ranks #21 out of 925 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, placing it in the top 2.3%.
Is Scilex Holding Co's Days Payable too high?
Scilex Holding Co's current Days Payable of 1,916.30 is 133% above median its 10-year median of 823.10. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 215.24 to a high of 2,391.42. The Drug Manufacturers industry median Days Payable is 90.38. Scilex Holding Co's value of 1,916.30 is 2020.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Scilex Holding Co ranks #21 out of 925 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Scilex Holding Co has a GF Score™ of 39/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Scilex Holding Co's Days Payable compare to MIRA and NSRX?
According to the Drug Manufacturers industry distribution chart, Scilex Holding Co ranks #21 out of 925 companies for Days Payable. This places Scilex Holding Co in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 90.38. Scilex Holding Co's value of 1,916.30 is 2020.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Scilex Holding Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 215.24 to 2,391.42 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 823.10 vs. the industry median of 90.38, Scilex Holding Co has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Payable for a Drug Manufacturers company?
The median Days Payable among Drug Manufacturers companies is 90.38, based on 925 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Payable significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Payable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Scilex Holding Co's current Days Payable of 1,916.30 is 2020.3% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Payable mean?
A high Days Payable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Scilex Holding Co and its competitors. For the Drug Manufacturers industry, the median Days Payable is 90.38 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Scilex Holding Co's current Days Payable is 1,916.30, which is 133% above median its own 10-year median of 823.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Scilex Holding Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Scilex Holding Co (FRA:D8B0) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €4.74, compared to a current price of €6.40 — trading 35% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 1,916.30, which is 133% above median its 10-year median of 823.10 and 2020.3% above the Drug Manufacturers industry median of 90.38. Scilex Holding Co's overall GF Score™ is 39/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Payable calculated?
Days Payable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Scilex Holding Co (FRA:D8B0), the current Days Payable is 1,916.30 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Scilex Holding Co (FRA:D8B0) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Scilex Holding Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €6.40 is trading 35% above its estimated GF Value™ of €4.74. GuruFocus considers Scilex Holding Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:D8B0:

  • Days Payable: 1,916.30 (133% above median its 10-year median of 823.10)
  • GF Value™: €4.74 vs. price of €6.40 (35% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 39/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 2020.3% above the Drug Manufacturers median (#21 of 925)

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Scilex Holding Co Business Description

Other Exchanges SCLX:USA
Address 960 San Antonio Road, Palo Alto, CA, USA, 94303
Scilex Holding Co is focused on acquiring, developing and commercializing non-opioid pain management products for the treatment of acute and chronic pain. It targets indications with high unmet needs and large market opportunities with non-opioid therapies for the treatment of patients with acute and chronic pain and are dedicated to advancing and improving patient outcomes. Its commercial products are: ZTlidoO for the relief of neuropathic pain associated with postherpetic neuralgia (PHN), which is a form of post-shingles nerve pain; ELYXYB, a potential first-line treatment ready-to-use oral solution for the acute treatment of migraine in adults and GLOPERBA, the liquid oral version of the anti-gout medicine colchicine indicated for the prophylaxis of painful gout flares in adults.
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