Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: VRCA) on Tuesday, soared 5.12% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $0.68. Within the past 52 weeks, VRCA’s price has moved between $0.61 and $11.41.
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Annual sales at Healthcare sector company slipped by -17.00% over the past five years. The company achieved an average annual earnings per share of 2.30%. With a float of $49.03 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $90.56 million.
Let’s look at the performance matrix of the company that is accounted for 100 employees. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 72.9%, operating margin of -815.5%, and the pretax margin is -922.81%.
Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc (VRCA) Insider and Institutional Ownership
Observing investor behavior towards Biotechnology industry stocks is more important than anything else. The insider ownership of Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc is 45.86%, while institutional ownership is 15.83%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Aug 26 ’24, was worth 69,647. In this transaction CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER of this company sold 26,183 shares at a rate of $2.66, taking the stock ownership to the 115,303 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Aug 27 ’24, when Company’s CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER sold 9,530 for $2.46, making the entire transaction worth $23,444. This insider now owns 105,773 shares in total.
Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc (VRCA) Latest Financial update
Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of -0.19 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 2.30% per share during the next fiscal year.
Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: VRCA) Trading Performance Indicators
Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc (VRCA) is currently performing well based on its current performance indicators. A quick ratio of 1.22 was reported for the most recent quarter. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 7.00.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is -1.83, a number that is poised to hit -0.25 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach -0.60 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc (VRCA)
Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: VRCA) saw its 5-day average volume 0.32 million, a negative change from its year-to-date volume of 0.44 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 49.15%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 0.08.
During the past 100 days, Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc’s (VRCA) raw stochastic average was set at 5.13%, which indicates a significant decrease from 65.69% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 74.95% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 142.14% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $0.8336, while its 200-day Moving Average is $4.1633. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $0.7365 in the near term. At $0.7609, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $0.7917. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $0.6813, it is likely to go to the next support level at $0.6505. The third support level lies at $0.6261 if the price breaches the second support level.
Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: VRCA) Key Stats
Market capitalization of the company is 64.48 million based on 45,601K outstanding shares. Right now, sales total 5,120 K and income totals -67,000 K. The company made 5,180 K in profit during its latest quarter, and -17,190 K in sales during its previous quarter.
