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Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (VRCA)

NASDAQ Healthcare Biotechnology
$5.10 ▼ -2.30%
Market Cap
$87.6M
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Biotechnology
Beta
1.49
52-Wk Range
3.28-9.821
CEO
Jayson Rieger
Country
US
Currency
USD

Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. operates in the Biotechnology industry of the Healthcare sector, headquartered in West Chester, PA, US. The stock last traded at $5.10, down 2.30% on the session, giving a market capitalisation of $87.6M. On trailing twelve-month figures it carries a trailing P/E of -2.93, a net margin of -102.8%. Its beta of 1.49 implies it has historically moved more than the broad market.

Valuation & profitability (TTM)
P/E
-2.93
Price / Sales
2.89
Price / Book
25.23
EV / EBITDA
-2.91
Gross margin
85.9%
Operating margin
-92.8%
Net margin
-102.8%
Return on equity
Debt / equity
0.42
Current ratio
1.45
Dividend yield
0.0%
Payout ratio
0.0%
Company profile
Exchange
NASDAQ
Employees
76
IPO date
2018-06-15
Headquarters
West Chester, PA, US
About Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc., a dermatology therapeutics company, engages in the development and commercialization of medications for the treatment of dermatologic diseases in the United States. The company offers YCANTH (VP-102) a drug-device combination that contains a GMP-controlled formulation of cantharidin for the treatment of molluscum in adult and pediatric patients, as well as for the treatment of common warts. It also develops VP-315, an oncolytic peptide-based injectable therapy that is in phase II clinical trial for the treatment of dermatology oncologic conditions, which include basal cell carcinoma and other dermatological oncology indications. 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 and common warts in Japan; and a license agreement with Lytix Biopharma AS to develop and commercialize VP-315 for use in malignant and pre-malignant dermatological indications. Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. was incorporated in 2013 and is headquartered in West Chester, Pennsylvania.

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