VRCA Insider Trading

Insider Ownership Percentage: 54.00%
Insider Buying (Last 12 Months): $17,962,107.04
Insider Selling (Last 12 Months): $2,801.50

Verrica Pharmaceuticals Insider Trading History Chart

This chart shows the insider buying and selling history at Verrica Pharmaceuticals by year and by quarter.

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Verrica Pharmaceuticals Share Price & Price History

Current Price: $8.42
Price Change: Price Increase of +0.94 (12.57%)
As of 12/4/2025 05:00 PM ET

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Verrica Pharmaceuticals Insider Trading History

Transaction DateInsider NameTitleBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
11/25/2025David ZawitzCOOBuy10,000$4.24$42,400.0021,000View SEC Filing Icon  
11/25/2025Jayson RiegerCEOBuy94,311$4.24$399,878.64182,593View SEC Filing Icon  
11/25/2025John J KirbyCFOBuy3,536$4.24$14,992.648,962View SEC Filing Icon  
11/25/2025Noah L RosenbergCMOBuy2,357$4.24$9,993.682,357View SEC Filing Icon  
11/25/2025Paul B. ManningDirectorBuy1,375,380$4.24$5,831,611.203,958,189View SEC Filing Icon  
11/25/2025Paul B. ManningDirectorBuy2,750,762$4.24$11,663,230.883,348,372View SEC Filing Icon  
3/17/2025Christopher G. HayesInsiderSell431$6.50$2,801.5017,645View SEC Filing Icon  
7/22/2024Joe BonaccorsoInsiderSell2,546$70.60$179,747.6010,693View SEC Filing Icon  
7/22/2024Ted WhiteCEOSell3,246$70.60$229,167.6025,012View SEC Filing Icon  
12/28/2023Perceptive Advisors LlcMajor ShareholderBuy12,611$70.80$892,858.80698,340View SEC Filing Icon  
12/26/2023Perceptive Advisors LlcMajor ShareholderBuy5,465$64.90$354,678.50677,756View SEC Filing Icon  
12/21/2023Perceptive Advisors LlcMajor ShareholderBuy20,000$61.70$1,234,000.00647,291View SEC Filing Icon  
12/18/2023Perceptive Advisors LlcMajor ShareholderBuy45,692$54.10$2,471,937.20599,590View SEC Filing Icon  
12/15/2023Perceptive Advisors LlcMajor ShareholderBuy50,000$59.70$2,985,000.00553,898View SEC Filing Icon  
11/14/2023Joe BonaccorsoInsiderSell2,158$29.30$63,229.4010,365View SEC Filing Icon  
7/24/2023Christopher G. HayesInsiderSell3,378$48.30$163,157.408,192View SEC Filing Icon  
7/24/2023Paul B. ManningDirectorBuy20,000$50.20$1,004,000.00785,112View SEC Filing Icon  
7/24/2023Ted WhiteCEOSell5,067$48.30$244,736.1012,878View SEC Filing Icon  
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SEC Filings (Institutional Ownership Changes) for Verrica Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRCA)

42.45% of Verrica Pharmaceuticals stock is owned by institutions. Institutional ownership can be a sign of analyst confidence in the fundamentals of the stock.

Institutional Buying and Selling by Quarter

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Verrica Pharmaceuticals Institutional Trading History

Reporting DateHedge FundShares HeldMarket Value% of PortfolioQuarterly Change in SharesOwnership in CompanyDetails
11/17/2025Armistice Capital LLC639,193$2.76M0.0%-92.8%6.764%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Millennium Management LLC71,990$0.31M0.0%-92.1%0.762%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2025Boothbay Fund Management LLC280,734$1.21M0.0%N/A2.971%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Caligan Partners LP923,910$3.98M0.5%-90.0%9.777%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2025Bridgeway Capital Management LLC12,000$52K0.0%N/A0.127%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
10/31/2025Sovran Advisors LLC73,805$0.32M0.0%-90.2%0.781%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2025Armistice Capital LLC8,881,344$4.71M0.1%+3.7%96.015%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2025Qube Research & Technologies Ltd52,955$28K0.0%N/A0.572%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/13/2025Marshall Wace LLP123,953$66K0.0%N/A1.340%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/8/2025Geode Capital Management LLC646,156$0.34M0.0%-36.6%6.985%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/1/2025Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd186,955$99K0.0%N/A2.021%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/10/2025Sovran Advisors LLC750,391$0.40M0.0%+91.3%0.811%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
6/27/2025Goldman Sachs Group Inc.139,055$61K0.0%+23.3%0.150%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/16/2025Goldman Sachs Group Inc.139,055$61K0.0%+23.3%0.150%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/16/2025AQR Capital Management LLC58,711$26K0.0%+306.7%0.063%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/15/2025Armistice Capital LLC8,567,400$3.79M0.1%-4.0%9.266%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/13/2025Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC101,125$45K0.0%N/A0.109%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/12/2025Invesco Ltd.74,388$33K0.0%+64.8%0.080%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/9/2025Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc.99,505$44K0.0%+127.9%0.108%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2025Bank of America Corp DE143,818$0.10M0.0%+347.5%0.315%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2025Caligan Partners LP7,429,687$5.20M1.4%N/A16.293%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2025Boothbay Fund Management LLC2,587,046$1.81M0.0%N/A5.673%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2025Heights Capital Management Inc.351,142$0.25M0.1%N/A0.770%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2025XTX Topco Ltd48,084$34K0.0%-79.2%0.105%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2025Renaissance Technologies LLC233,300$0.16M0.0%+57.7%0.512%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2025Invesco Ltd.45,132$32K0.0%N/A0.099%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2025Geode Capital Management LLC477,269$0.33M0.0%+4.8%1.047%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/30/2025Rhumbline Advisers266,093$0.19M0.0%+975.2%0.584%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/29/2025Sovran Advisors LLC407,050$0.27M0.0%N/A0.893%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/23/2025SteelPeak Wealth LLC76,000$53K0.0%-25.5%0.167%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/25/2024Sanctuary Advisors LLC60,000$87K0.0%N/A0.132%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/19/2024Barclays PLC31,341$45K0.0%+404.6%0.069%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2024Barclays PLC31,341$45K0.0%+404.6%0.069%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2024XTX Topco Ltd231,148$0.34M0.0%N/A0.507%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2024Jane Street Group LLC69,872$0.10M0.0%+106.5%0.153%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2024State Street Corp512,821$0.74M0.0%+13.5%1.125%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2024Verition Fund Management LLC61,640$89K0.0%N/A0.135%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2024Propel Bio Management LLC344,937$0.50M0.3%-18.8%0.756%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2024FMR LLC634,310$0.92M0.0%-42.8%1.391%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/6/2024Simplify Asset Management Inc.200,000$0.29M0.0%-28.6%0.469%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
10/25/2024SteelPeak Wealth LLC101,998$0.15M0.0%-17.0%0.240%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
10/11/2024Creative Planning19,018$28K0.0%-36.4%0.045%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/13/2024Simplify Asset Management Inc.280,000$2.04M0.1%N/A0.660%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/9/2024Renaissance Technologies LLC45,525$0.33M0.0%N/A0.107%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/6/2024Quest Partners LLC6,926$50K0.0%N/A0.016%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/1/2024Rhumbline Advisers26,591$0.19M0.0%+20.4%0.063%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/30/2024Key Financial Inc9,415$69K0.0%N/A0.022%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/26/2024Bank of New York Mellon Corp58,680$0.43M0.0%+8.1%0.138%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/18/2024Miracle Mile Advisors LLC84,000$0.61M0.0%-28.9%0.198%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/17/2024SteelPeak Wealth LLC122,836$0.90M0.0%-10.9%0.290%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/10/2024Vanguard Group Inc.1,268,710$7.51M0.0%+0.6%2.991%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/1/2024BNP Paribas Financial Markets10,342$61K0.0%-74.1%0.024%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/26/2024Perceptive Advisors LLC7,099,182$51.97M1.2%+40.9%16.879%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2024Avoro Capital Advisors LLC3,999,999$29.28M0.4%+35.4%9.510%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/2/2024Truist Financial Corp10,545$77K0.0%-33.8%0.025%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/31/2024Kornitzer Capital Management Inc. KS74,251$0.54M0.0%-25.2%0.177%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/30/2024BML Capital Management LLC180,000$1.32M1.0%+20.0%0.428%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/13/2023FMR LLC1,504,716$5.85M0.0%+29.4%3.578%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/9/2023Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC50,125$0.20M0.0%+44.3%0.119%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/7/2023New York State Common Retirement Fund9,123$35K0.0%-44.4%0.022%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/7/2023Jump Financial LLC18,200$71K0.0%N/A0.043%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
10/31/2023Kornitzer Capital Management Inc. KS99,251$0.39M0.0%-23.2%0.236%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/4/2023American International Group Inc.10,048$58K0.0%N/A0.024%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/3/2023SPC Financial Inc.30,000$0.17M0.0%N/A0.072%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/1/2023Truist Financial Corp15,928$92K0.0%+41.0%0.038%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/24/2023Vontobel Holding Ltd.13,570$78K0.0%N/A0.032%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/16/2023Avoro Capital Advisors LLC2,650,000$17.23M0.3%N/A6.316%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/11/2023Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC34,725$0.23M0.0%+15.3%0.083%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/9/2023Manchester Capital Management LLC10,000$65K0.0%N/A0.024%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/3/2023Jump Financial LLC29,909$0.19M0.0%N/A0.071%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/20/2023Miracle Mile Advisors LLC118,221$0.77M0.0%-5.4%0.282%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/19/2023Legacy Trust18,750$0.12M0.0%N/A0.045%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/14/2023BML Capital Management LLC150,000$0.98M0.8%-86.5%0.358%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2023BML Capital Management LLC1,110,605$3.05M2.9%N/A2.703%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/10/2023Fosun International Ltd129,013$0.36M0.0%-54.3%0.314%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/8/2023Conning Inc.129,013$0.36M0.0%N/A0.314%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/19/2023Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC30,125$83K0.0%N/A0.073%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2022Point72 Asset Management L.P.485,802$1.42M0.0%-35.6%1.182%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/14/2022MML Investors Services LLC89,950$0.26M0.0%+104.9%0.219%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/7/2022Virtu Financial LLC10,834$32K0.0%-56.1%0.026%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/3/2022Creative Planning14,781$43K0.0%N/A0.036%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/16/2022CVI Holdings LLC450,000$0.86M0.1%N/A1.635%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/3/2022Kornitzer Capital Management Inc. KS129,251$0.25M0.0%-81.8%0.470%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/15/2022Miracle Mile Advisors LLC125,000$0.24M0.0%N/A0.454%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/22/2022Truist Financial Corp11,298$92K0.0%N/A0.041%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2022PDT Partners LLC10,800$99K0.0%N/A0.039%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2022Altium Capital Management LP97,887$0.90M0.2%-61.8%0.356%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/3/2022Nisa Investment Advisors LLC3,100$25K0.0%-31.1%0.011%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/1/2022Kornitzer Capital Management Inc. KS708,976$6.49M0.1%-2.6%2.576%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
1/28/2022Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC5,703$52K0.0%N/A0.021%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/17/2021Altium Capital Management LP256,244$3.20M0.7%-51.2%0.931%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/16/2021MML Investors Services LLC44,875$0.56M0.0%+30.2%0.163%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/15/2021HighVista Strategies LLC10,944$0.14M0.1%N/A0.040%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/12/2021Geode Capital Management LLC238,069$2.98M0.0%+11.8%0.865%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/9/2021Barclays PLC5,352$67K0.0%+213.5%0.019%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
11/9/2021BlackRock Inc.645,218$8.07M0.0%-8.2%2.345%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
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Verrica Pharmaceuticals logo
Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc., a clinical-stage dermatology therapeutics company, develops medications for the treatment of skin diseases in the United States. Its product pipeline comprises YCANTH (VP-102), which is in phase III clinical trial for the treatment of common warts; and has completed phase II clinical trial for the treatment of external genital warts. The company also develops VP-315, an oncolytic peptide-based injectable therapy, which is in phase II clinical trial for the treatment of dermatology oncologic conditions which includes basal cell carcinoma; and VP-103, a cantharidin-based product candidate for the treatment of plantar warts and is in phase II clinical trial. In addition, it offers YCANTH for the treatment of molluscum contagiosum. The company has a collaboration and license agreement with Torii Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. for the development and commercialization of its product candidates for the treatment of molluscum contagiosum and common warts in Japan, including VP-102; and a license agreement with Lytix Biopharma AS to develop and commercialize VP-315 for dermatological oncology indications, such as non-metastatic melanoma and non-metastatic merkel cell carcinoma. Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. was incorporated in 2013 and is headquartered in West Chester, Pennsylvania.
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Today's Range

Now: $8.42
Low: $7.20
High: $8.48

50 Day Range

MA: $4.53
Low: $3.28
High: $8.79

52 Week Range

Now: $8.42
Low: $3.28
High: $12.00

Volume

195,162 shs

Average Volume

358,312 shs

Market Capitalization

$79.91 million

P/E Ratio

N/A

Dividend Yield

N/A

Beta

1.49

Who are the company insiders with the largest holdings of Verrica Pharmaceuticals?

Verrica Pharmaceuticals' top insider investors include:
  1. Paul B Manning (Director)
  2. Perceptive Advisors Llc (Major Shareholder)
  3. Jayson Rieger (CEO)
  4. Ted White (CEO)
  5. David Zawitz (COO)
  6. Christopher G Hayes (Insider)
  7. Joe Bonaccorso (Insider)
  8. John J Kirby (CFO)
  9. Noah L Rosenberg (CMO)
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Who are the major institutional investors of Verrica Pharmaceuticals?

Verrica Pharmaceuticals' top institutional shareholders include:
  1. Caligan Partners LP — 9.78%
  2. Armistice Capital LLC — 6.76%
  3. Boothbay Fund Management LLC — 2.97%
  4. Sovran Advisors LLC — 0.78%
  5. Millennium Management LLC — 0.76%
  6. Bridgeway Capital Management LLC — 0.13%
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Which major investors are selling Verrica Pharmaceuticals stock?

During the last quarter, VRCA stock was sold by these institutional investors:
  1. Caligan Partners LP
  2. Armistice Capital LLC
  3. Millennium Management LLC
  4. Sovran Advisors LLC

Which major investors are buying Verrica Pharmaceuticals stock?

During the last quarter, VRCA stock was acquired by institutional investors including:
  1. Boothbay Fund Management LLC
  2. Bridgeway Capital Management LLC
Within the previous year, these company insiders have bought Verrica Pharmaceuticals stock:
  1. Paul B Manning (Director)
  2. Perceptive Advisors Llc (Major Shareholder)
  3. Jayson Rieger (CEO)
  4. Ted White (CEO)
  5. David Zawitz (COO)
  6. Christopher G Hayes (Insider)
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