Earnings Preview: SCYNEXIS


27% profits every 20 days?

This is what Nic Chahine averages with his options buys. Not selling covered calls or spreads... BUYING options. Most traders don't even have a winning percentage of 27% buying options. He has an 83% win rate. Here's how he does it.


SCYNEXIS (NASDAQ:SCYX) is set to give its latest quarterly earnings report on Tuesday, 2022-03-29. Here's what investors need to know before the announcement.

Analysts estimate that SCYNEXIS will report an earnings per share (EPS) of $-0.77.

SCYNEXIS bulls will hope to hear the company to announce they've not only beaten that estimate, but also to provide positive guidance, or forecasted growth, for the next quarter.

New investors should note that it is sometimes not an earnings beat or miss that most affects the price of a stock, but the guidance (or forecast).

Past Earnings Performance

Last quarter the company beat EPS by $0.61, which was followed by a 7.05% drop in the share price the next day.

Here's a look at SCYNEXIS's past performance and the resulting price change:

QuarterQ3 2021Q2 2021Q1 2021Q4 2020
EPS Estimate-0.67-0.60
EPS Actual-0.06-0.22-0.23-3.78
Price Change %-7.05%-3.92%-1.0%6.62%

Stock Performance

Shares of SCYNEXIS were trading at $4.82 as of March 25. Over the last 52-week period, shares are down 39.58%. Given that these returns are generally negative, long-term shareholders are likely unhappy going into this earnings release.

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This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.


27% profits every 20 days?

This is what Nic Chahine averages with his options buys. Not selling covered calls or spreads... BUYING options. Most traders don't even have a winning percentage of 27% buying options. He has an 83% win rate. Here's how he does it.


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