Scienture completes preferred stock conversion

Published 11/10/2024, 17:24
Scienture completes preferred stock conversion

In a recent move, Scienture Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:SCNX), a pharmaceutical preparations company, has completed the conversion of all its issued Series X Preferred Stock into common stock. As of Monday, September 20, 2024, the company announced the conversion resulted in an additional 6,826,713 shares of common stock, bringing the total outstanding shares to 8,576,795.

This corporate action follows the information detailed in the Form DEF 14C filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on August 28, 2024. The conversion of the Series X Preferred Stock is part of the company's broader strategy, as outlined in previous filings.

Scienture Holdings, Inc., formerly known as TRxADE HEALTH, INC., TRxADE GROUP, INC., and XCELLINK INTERNATIONAL INC., has undergone several name changes, with the latest occurring on June 2, 2021. The company is incorporated in Delaware and has its principal executive offices in Tampa, Florida.

The information provided in this article is based on a press release statement from Scienture Holdings, Inc.

In other recent news, TRxADE HEALTH, a health services IT company, has completed its all-stock merger with Scienture, Inc., a pharmaceutical company based in New York. The transaction, valued at $103 million, has resulted in TRxADE acquiring all of Scienture's assets in return for a combination of common and non-voting convertible preferred stock.

Following the merger, TRxADE will rebrand as Scienture Holdings, Inc., continuing its trade on the Nasdaq. The combined entity intends to market innovative pharmaceutical products that enhance patient care standards. The merger allows Scienture stockholders to own approximately 82.99% of the equity interests in the combined company, with TRxADE stockholders holding around 17.01% equity, subject to adjustments.

Suren Ajjarapu will maintain his role as Chairman and CEO of the merged company, while the current TRxADE Board of Directors will be supplemented by two members from Scienture. These are among the recent developments following the merger.

InvestingPro Insights

Recent data from InvestingPro sheds additional light on Scienture Holdings, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:SCNX) current financial situation, which may be of interest to investors following the company's recent preferred stock conversion.

According to InvestingPro, SCNX's market capitalization stands at $10.17 million, reflecting its relatively small size in the pharmaceutical preparations sector. The stock has experienced significant downward pressure, with InvestingPro data showing a 41.38% price decline over the past three months. This aligns with an InvestingPro Tip indicating that the stock price has fallen significantly over the last quarter.

Another InvestingPro Tip points out that SCNX suffers from weak gross profit margins, which could be a concern for investors evaluating the company's operational efficiency following the stock conversion. It's worth noting that SCNX does not currently pay a dividend to shareholders, which may impact its attractiveness to income-focused investors.

For those seeking a more comprehensive analysis, InvestingPro offers 4 additional tips on SCNX, providing deeper insights into the company's financial health and market position.

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