Scilex Holding Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
Scilex Holding's CEO is Henry Ji, appointed in Aug 2025, has a tenure of less than a year. total yearly compensation is $1.26M, comprised of 99.1% salary and 0.9% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.32% of the company’s shares, worth $254.63K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.2 years and 2.3 years respectively.
Key information
Henry Ji
Chief executive officer
US$1.3m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 99.08% |
| CEO tenure | less than a year |
| CEO ownership | 0.3% |
| Management average tenure | 3.2yrs |
| Board average tenure | 2.3yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Further Upside For Scilex Holding Company (NASDAQ:SCLX) Shares Could Introduce Price Risks After 26% Bounce
Nov 12
Even With A 27% Surge, Cautious Investors Are Not Rewarding Scilex Holding Company's (NASDAQ:SCLX) Performance Completely
Jul 03Scilex Holding Company (NASDAQ:SCLX) Stock's 29% Dive Might Signal An Opportunity But It Requires Some Scrutiny
Mar 04Analysts Just Shaved Their Scilex Holding Company (NASDAQ:SCLX) Forecasts Dramatically
Jun 14It's Down 33% But Scilex Holding Company (NASDAQ:SCLX) Could Be Riskier Than It Looks
Apr 24Scilex Holding Company's (NASDAQ:SCLX) 35% Price Boost Is Out Of Tune With Revenues
Feb 28Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For Scilex Holding Company (NASDAQ:SCLX)
Dec 21CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | -US$376m |
| Jun 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | -US$123m |
| Mar 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | -US$75m |
| Dec 31 2024 | US$1m | US$1m | -US$73m |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$88m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$172m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$161m |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$34m | US$821k | -US$167m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$163m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$54m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$45m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$4m | US$627k | -US$23m |
Compensation vs Market: Henry's total compensation ($USD1.26M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD578.38K).
Compensation vs Earnings: Henry's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Henry Ji (61 yo)
Dr. Henry H. Ji, Ph D., is Executive Chairperson of Semnur Pharmaceuticals, Inc. from September 22, 2025. He has served as Semnur’s Treasurer and Secretary and a board member since its inception in 2013.D...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO, President & Executive Chairman | less than a year | US$1.26m | 0.32% $ 254.6k | |
| Senior VP | 2.3yrs | US$613.82k | 0.011% $ 8.5k | |
| Interim Chief Technical Officer & Senior VP | 3.2yrs | no data | no data | |
| VP & Chief People Officer | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP | 6.8yrs | US$456.82k | no data | |
| Senior VP of Clinical Development and Medical Affairs & Interim Chief Medical Officer | 3.2yrs | US$528.83k | no data |
Experienced Management: SCLX's management team is considered experienced (3.2 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO, President & Executive Chairman | 2.3yrs | US$1.26m | 0.32% $ 254.6k | |
| Senior VP | less than a year | US$613.82k | 0.011% $ 8.5k | |
| Independent Director | 2.3yrs | US$170.27k | 0.012% $ 9.3k | |
| Independent Director | 3.2yrs | US$301.95k | 0.0011% $ 850.2 | |
| Independent Director | 2.3yrs | US$115.90k | 0.052% $ 42.1k |
Experienced Board: SCLX's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 2.3 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2026/01/04 01:42 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/01/02 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Scilex Holding Company is covered by 2 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Mayank Mamtani | B. Riley Securities, Inc. |
| Jason Kolbert | D. Boral Capital LLC. |