Scienture Holdings Stock Is Soaring Thursday: What's Fueling The Momentum? - Scienture Holdings (NASDAQ:SCNX)

Scienture Holdings (NASDAQ:SCNX) shares rose about 21% pre-market to $0.4046 after the company said it completed manufacturing of commercial launch inventory for REZENOPY (naloxone HCl) 10 mg nasal spray. Shipments to U.S. wholesalers are expected later this month, with retail availability in August. SCNX closed Thursday at $0.33.

Scienture Holdings (SCNX) said it completed manufacturing commercial launch inventory for REZENOPY naloxone nasal spray 10 mg and will start shipments to U.S. wholesalers in July, with broad availability expected in August. The company cited IQVIA data valuing the U.S. naloxone market at about $144 million annually and said payer access could cover over 100 million lives.

Scienture Holdings (NASDAQ: SCNX) said the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office granted U.S. Patent No. 12,622,903 B2 covering REZENOPY™ (naloxone HCl) Nasal Spray 10 mg, effective May 12, 2026 and expiring Feb. 5, 2041. The patent was issued to Summit Biosciences, a subsidiary of Kindeva. Scienture’s subsidiary has exclusive U.S. commercialization rights; REZENOPY™ was FDA-approved April 19, 2024. IQVIA data cited: ~$141M annual U.S. naloxone sales and 9.4M units (MAT Jan 2026).

Albertsons Companies said it is voluntarily recalling four ready-to-eat products containing jalapeños supplied by Taylor Farms, including items sold at Randalls in Texas. The recall followed a supplier recall tied to an ongoing federal investigation and an FDA probe of a Salmonella Javiana outbreak. FDA reported 345 illnesses in 27 states, 36 hospitalizations, no deaths.

U.S. health authorities are investigating a Salmonella outbreak linked to Mexican jalapeño peppers. The CDC and FDA say 345 people are ill across 27 states, with 36 hospitalizations and no deaths. The supplier, Coast Citrus Distributors, recalled peppers sent to restaurants including Chipotle and QDOBA. Chipotle removed jalapeños from some outlets and shares fell over 8% on Aug. 4.

Realty Income (NYSE: O) says it began investing in data centers in late 2023 via a build-to-suit JV with Digital Realty, buying an 80% stake in an up to 48 MW facility. It also formed a hyperscale JV with Cloud Capital, targeting up to $1.4B investment for a 45% stake. Realty Income raised 2024 AFFO guidance to $4.44-$4.45/share and investment outlook to $10B.