Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (VRCA)
NASDAQ: VRCA · Real-Time Price · USD
6.12
+0.06 (0.99%)
May 26, 2026, 3:14 PM EDT - Market open

Verrica Pharmaceuticals Statistics

Total Valuation

VRCA has a market cap or net worth of $105.13 million. The enterprise value is $85.98 million.

Market Cap105.13M
Enterprise Value 85.98M

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Tuesday, May 12, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date May 12, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

VRCA has 17.18 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 112.96% in one year.

Current Share Class 17.18M
Shares Outstanding 17.18M
Shares Change (YoY) +112.96%
Shares Change (QoQ) +51.00%
Owned by Insiders (%) 29.17%
Owned by Institutions (%) 22.64%
Float 7.90M

Valuation Ratios

PE Ratio n/a
Forward PE n/a
PS Ratio 2.83
Forward PS 5.05
PB Ratio 6.48
P/TBV Ratio 6.55
P/FCF Ratio n/a
P/OCF Ratio n/a
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings n/a
EV / Sales 2.31
EV / EBITDA n/a
EV / EBIT n/a
EV / FCF n/a

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.10, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.09.

Current Ratio 2.10
Quick Ratio 1.75
Debt / Equity 0.09
Debt / EBITDA n/a
Debt / FCF n/a
Interest Coverage -2.37

Financial Efficiency

Return on Equity (ROE) n/a
Return on Assets (ROA) -20.88%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) -40.88%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) -59.93%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 16.82%
Revenue Per Employee $488,961
Profits Per Employee -$234,553
Employee Count76
Asset Turnover 0.92
Inventory Turnover 6.46

Taxes

Income Tax n/a
Effective Tax Rate n/a

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +2.53% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.55, so VRCA's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.55
52-Week Price Change +2.53%
50-Day Moving Average 6.12
200-Day Moving Average 5.91
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 47.75
Average Volume (20 Days) 85,337

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 582,214, so 3.39% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 582,214
Short Previous Month 581,329
Short % of Shares Out 3.39%
Short % of Float 7.37%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 6.97

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, VRCA had revenue of $37.16 million and -$17.83 million in losses. Loss per share was -$1.31.

Revenue37.16M
Gross Profit 22.84M
Operating Income -13.52M
Pretax Income -17.83M
Net Income -17.83M
EBITDA -13.06M
EBIT -13.52M
Loss Per Share -$1.31
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $20.60 million in cash and $1.44 million in debt, with a net cash position of $19.16 million or $1.12 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 20.60M
Total Debt 1.44M
Net Cash 19.16M
Net Cash Per Share $1.12
Equity (Book Value) 16.06M
Book Value Per Share 0.93
Working Capital 17.91M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

Operating Cash Flow -14.11M
Capital Expenditures n/a
Depreciation & Amortization 466,000
Net Borrowing -44.26M
Free Cash Flow -14.11M
FCF Per Share -$0.82
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 61.45%, with operating and profit margins of -36.39% and -47.97%.

Gross Margin 61.45%
Operating Margin -36.39%
Pretax Margin -47.97%
Profit Margin -47.97%
EBITDA Margin -35.14%
EBIT Margin -36.39%
FCF Margin n/a

Dividends & Yields

VRCA does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield -112.96%
Shareholder Yield -112.96%
Earnings Yield -16.96%
FCF Yield -13.42%

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for VRCA is $16.43, which is 168.46% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $16.43
Price Target Difference 168.46%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 6
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 30.55%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value n/a
Lynch Upside n/a
Graham Number n/a
Graham Upside n/a

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on July 25, 2025. It was a reverse split with a ratio of 1:10.

Last Split Date Jul 25, 2025
Split Type Reverse
Split Ratio 1:10

Scores

VRCA has an Altman Z-Score of -9.87 and a Piotroski F-Score of 4. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score -9.87
Piotroski F-Score 4