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PRESS-RELEASE ·Filed Oct 6, 2026

SCYX

Scynexis
NEUTRAL
Impact 4/10
Horizonmonths Processed21d 12h ago WireGlobeNewswire
Press release · FDA
Actionable Insight • Neutral

Monitor for Phase 2 trial initiation in Q4 2026 and any future topline data readout, which would be the next major catalyst. No near-term stock-moving event from this update.

DirectionNeutral
Confidencehigh
Horizonmonths
Latest settled — T+5d
SCYX ▼ -17.56% at T+5d
NEUTRAL call -17.56% · α vs SPY -17.42% · entry $4.84 → $3.99
Next anchor: T+20d in 7d
Latest observation: T+13 -17.21% FF3 residual α
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$4.78
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Executive Summary

SCYNEXIS announced completion of a Phase 1 study for SCY-770, a first-in-class oral direct AMPK activator for ADPKD, showing favorable safety and tolerability. The Phase 2 proof-of-concept study remains on track to initiate in Q4 2026. This is a routine pipeline update with no new binary catalyst or financial data.

Key Facts

  • Phase 1 study of SCY-770 completed in 25 healthy participants across three cohorts, evaluating doses up to 750 mg once daily and 500 mg twice daily for seven days.
  • SCY-770 was well tolerated with a favorable safety profile; pharmacokinetic data will support Phase 2 dose selection.
  • Phase 2 proof-of-concept study in ADPKD patients remains on track to initiate in Q4 2026.
  • SCY-770 has Orphan Drug Designation from the FDA for ADPKD.
  • ADPKD has only one approved therapy (Jynarque/tolvaptan) with ~$1.5B in U.S. sales in 2024.
  • SCY-770 has been evaluated in ~300 participants across multiple trials to date.

Financial Impact

No financial data disclosed; Phase 2 initiation in Q4 2026 is a non-binary milestone.

Risk Factors

  • Phase 2 trial may not initiate on schedule or may fail to meet endpoints.
  • SCY-770 faces competition from Jynarque and potential future ADPKD therapies.
  • SCYNEXIS is a clinical-stage biotech with no revenue from SCY-770; cash runway and financing risk exist.

Investment Themes

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 press release from GlobeNewswire.

DocumentAccession Number
PRESS-RELEASE Data (Synthetic)press-3375347
11 reports for SCYX
Performance horizon
100% Hit rate @ T+5 4 of 4 directional calls Went positive at some point 4 of 5 best @ T+20▲ +33.49%May 11, 2026
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Oct 22, 2026
5d ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$3.81awaiting T+5—$3.80 (−0.26%)
Oct 6, 2026
21d ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$4.84 $3.99▼ −17.56%▼ −17.42%$3.80 (−21.49%)
Sep 28, 2026
29d ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$4.62 $5.03▲ +8.87%▲ +7.67%$3.80 (−17.75%)
Sep 22, 2026
5w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$4.86 $4.66▼ −4.12%▼ −2.93%$3.80 (−21.81%)
Sep 10, 2026
6w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$4.70 $4.45▼ −5.32%▼ −4.82%$3.80 (−19.15%)
Jun 26, 2026
17w ago
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NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$3.87 $4.73▲ +22.22%▲ +20.83%$3.80 (−1.81%)
May 22, 2026
22w ago
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NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$5.45 $5.33▼ −2.17%▼ −3.25%$3.80 (−30.25%)
May 11, 2026
24w ago
Press Release
BEARISH ★ 7/10
$6.24 $5.26▲ +15.77%▲ +15.17%$3.80 (+39.10%)
Apr 20, 2026
27w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$8.48 $7.89▼ −6.98%▼ −8.06%$3.80 (−55.19%)
Mar 31, 2026
30w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$7.34 $7.97▲ +8.62%▲ +4.67%$3.80 (−48.20%)
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Report published Oct 6, 2026