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PCRX · Pacira BioSciences, Inc.

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$23.00 -0.18 (-0.78%) At close · Aug 14
Market Cap
$916.82M
Shares
39.86M

Price & Indicators

20d MA 50d MA 200d MA Earnings Filing Insider Congress Investor day
Close$23.00 Open$23.21 Day$22.79–23.37 52W close$19.16–27.62 Avg vol 30d643K Short int7.2M · 18.1% float · 13.4d Short vol75% Last earningsAug 4, 2026 DataJan 2020–Aug 2026 Filing10-Q · Aug 4

Up next

Next earnings call
Nov 7, 2026 Est · unconfirmed · in 12 wks
FQ3-26 quarter ends
~Sep 30, 2026 Est
filed Aug 4, 2026

AI Brief

TL;DR.

Bullish
    Bearish

      AI-generated from the earnings call and 8-K · may contain errors · not investment advice

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      Equibles Rating

      blended score · not investment advice
      Overall
      Sell
      SellHoldBuy
      Technical Sell Momentum Very Weak Sentiment Neutral Fundamentals Excellent Quant / Vol High
      Market backdrop VIX 14.3 · calm Equity put/call 0.52
      Technical
      price trend
      Sell
      50 / 200-day cross No cross
      Price vs 200-day avg −3%
      below
      Price vs 50-day avg −7%
      below
      RSI (14) 35
      neutral
      MACD trend Negative
      52-week position 45%
      mid-range
      Volume (OBV) Confirms
      volume backs price
      Momentum
      relative strength
      Very Weak
      1-month return −10%
      trailing
      6-month return 0%
      trailing
      YTD return −11%
      this year
      Relative strength −14%
      vs S&P · 6-mo
      Sentiment
      smart money
      Neutral
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $25 › 200d $24 — 50d above 200d
      Institutional flow Accumulating
      +3% holders QoQ · +38 funds added
      Insider flow Flat
      No net insider activity over 90 days
      Short interest Rising
      18.09% of float · ▲ +3.6% MoM · 13.4 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Steady
      248 holders — mid 3-yr range
      Squeeze score 68
      elevated · 0–100
      Fundamentals
      Excellent
      Revenue growth +26%
      Y/Y
      EPS growth +107%
      Y/Y
      Free cash flow $136.7M
      Buyback $100.0M
      remaining
      Balance sheet $415.4M
      net debt
      Quant / Vol
      risk profile
      High
      Volatility 37%
      annualized · 1-yr
      Max drawdown −30%
      past year
      ATR 4.4%
      of price · 14-day

      Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.

      Guidance & track record

      Beat or met 2 of last 2
      Latest guidance · from the Earnings Call filed Aug 4, 2026
      Total revenue range · full-year 2026 Initiated $735M – $760M
      prior FY $726.41M midpoint +2.9% Y/Y
      SG&A · full-year 2026 Initiated $310M – $330M
      Exsperell net product sales · full-year 2026 Initiated $600M – $620M
      Non-GAAP gross margin · full-year 2026 Non-GAAP Initiated 77% – 79%
      Stock-based compensation · full-year 2026 Initiated $54M – $59M
      Non-GAAP R&D expense · full-year 2026 Non-GAAP Initiated $105M – $115M
      Depreciation expense · full-year 2026 Initiated $30M
      Prior guidance period ended · from the 8-K filed Nov 6, 2025
      Total revenue · full-year 2025 $725M – $735M
      Non-GAAP gross margin · full-year 2025 80% – 82%
      Non-GAAP R&D expense · full-year 2025 $95M – $105M
      Non-GAAP SG&A expense · full-year 2025 $310M – $320M
      Stock-based compensation · full-year 2025 $56M – $59M
      Gross margin · Full-year 2025 78% – 80%
      Guided vs delivered · last 2 settled
      Total revenue full-year 2025
      guided $725M – $735M
      $726.41M In line
      Total revenue full year 2024
      guided $680M – $705M
      $700.97M In line

      Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.

      Technicals

      trend & momentum for long-term holders Sell
      2 · 5 · 0
      50 / 200-day cross
      No cross Neutral
      Price vs 200-day avg
      −3% Neutral
      Price vs 50-day avg
      −7% Bearish
      RSI (14)
      35 Neutral
      MACD trend
      Negative Bearish
      52-week position
      45% Neutral
      Volume (OBV)
      Confirms Neutral
      Market signals — smart money & positioning
      Mixed
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $25 › 200d $24 — 50d above 200d
      Institutional flow Accumulating
      +3% holders QoQ · +38 funds added
      Insider flow Flat
      No net insider activity over 90 days
      Short interest Rising
      18.09% of float · ▲ +3.6% MoM · 13.4 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Steady
      248 holders — mid 3-yr range
      Price context
      position in its 52-week range
      Range low $19 Now $23 · 45% Range high $28
      vs 200-day avg -3% vs 50-day avg -7%

      Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.

      Key metrics

      the company's own KPIs, from written earnings releases and filings
      Metric Latest Period YoY
      Shares of common stock repurchased 2.2M first quarter of 2026
      shares of common stock outstanding 41.1M Q4 FY2025

      Figures exactly as the company stated them in writing · click a metric with a to chart its history · period links open the stating document · "filing" marks figures stated in the 10-K/10-Q · YoY needs an exactly comparable prior-year period

      Versus peers

      Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic — same industry group
      Open screener →
      Company Mkt cap YTD Rev growth Y/Y P/E Short % shares
      PCRX
      Pacira BioSciences, Inc.
      this stock
      $916.82M -11.1% +26.0% 18.1%
      JHPCY
      Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd./ADR
      $64.91B 0.0%
      TAK
      Takeda Pharmaceutical Co Ltd
      $56.30B +13.1% 0.1%
      GALDY
      Galderma Group AG/ADR
      $49.59B +2.4% 0.0%
      TEVA
      Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
      $42.85B +17.8% +4.3% 60.3 2.9%

      Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding

      At a glance

      key data from every section
      Ownership
      Institutional Holders Reducing
      Holders
      248
      % held
      108.1%
      Net QoQ
      -528.1K sh
      Top holder
      BlackRock, Inc.
      Held Float
      View
      Held by Funds
      Fund positions
      309
      View
      Short & Settlement
      Short Interest Rising
      Shares short
      7.2M
      Days to cover
      13.4d
      Change
      +248.7K sh
      View
      Short Volume
      Short vol %
      75%
      As of
      Aug 14, 2026
      Short Total
      View
      Fails to Deliver
      FTD shares
      183
      Value
      $4.7K
      As of
      Jul 8, 2026
      View
      Off-Exchange
      Off-exchange %
      36.3%
      Week of
      Jul 6, 2026
      Off-exch Lit
      View
      Smart Money
      Congressional Trades Buy
      Member
      Tom Malinowski
      Amount
      $1.0K–$15.0K
      Traded
      May 6, 2021
      View
      Financials
      Financials
      Revenue (FY)
      $726.4M
      Net income (FY)
      $7.0M
      EPS diluted
      $0.16
      View
      Buybacks
      Authorized
      $300.0M
      Remaining
      $100.0M
      Spent Remaining
      View
      Filings
      SEC Filings
      Latest
      8-K
      Filed
      Aug 4, 2026
      This year
      13
      View
      Proposed Sales
      Value
      $210.4K
      Shares
      9.0K
      Filed
      Jun 12, 2026
      View
      Earnings & Events
      Earnings Calls
      Last call
      Aug 4, 2026
      View

      Performance

      5D 20D 120D MTD YTD
      PCRX -8.1% -10.2% -0.5% -12.9% -11.1%
      SPY +0.4% +4.5% +13.8% +3.9% +13.9%
      vs SPY -8.5% -14.6% -14.3% -16.8% -25.0%

      Capital returns

      Buyback program · as of Jun 30, 2026
      Authorized
      $300.00M
      Spent (derived)
      $200.00M
      Remaining
      $100.00M
      Spent Remaining

      Dividends per share over the trailing 365 days by ex-date · buyback figures as last reported in SEC filings ("spent" derived as authorized − remaining; when several programs run concurrently, authorized is their combined total per the newest filing) · components shown separately — trailing-year buyback spend isn't tracked, so no combined shareholder yield is derived.

      Key facts CIK 1396814 CUSIP 695127100 13F (30d) 236 filings 232 filers Visit website Investor relations