VRCA · NASDAQ · Biotechnology

Verrica Pharmaceuticals (VRCA)

Commercializes YCANTH for molluscum while developing additional dermatology treatments.

$5.34
Pre-market−0.08 (−1.48%)
At close$5.42(+3.44%)

Breakdown13F · 13D/G · Form 4

Institutions39 holders · as of Mar 31, 202627.81%4.78M shares
Insiders12 holders · as of Aug 18, 202650.06%8.60M shares
Otherremainder22.13%3.80M shares

17.18M company shares as of Sep 3, 2026 · institutions as of Mar 31, 2026 · holders as of their latest filing

Top shareholders13F · 13D/G · Form 4

HolderStakeSharesEvidence
Paul B. ManningInsiderdirector, 10 percent owner
46.90%8.06M13Dfiled Nov 28, 2025
Caligan Partners LPInstitution
5.38%923,91013Fas of Mar 31, 2026
Affinity Asset Advisors, LLCInstitution
4.12%707,33813Fas of Mar 31, 2026
Cannell Capital LLCInstitution
3.99%685,12313Fas of Mar 31, 2026
Armistice Capital, LLCInstitution
3.02%518,18113Fas of Mar 31, 2026
Velan Capital Investment Management LPInstitution
2.75%471,55913Fas of Mar 31, 2026
Boothbay Fund Management, LLCInstitution
1.63%280,73413Fas of Mar 31, 2026
Jayson RiegerInsiderdirector, officer: CEO and President
1.21%207,823Form 4filed Aug 18, 2026
Vanguard Capital Management LLCInstitution
1.10%188,75813Fas of Mar 31, 2026
John A. III StalfortInsiderdirector
1.09%187,380Form 4filed Nov 26, 2024
Dafna Capital Management LLCInstitution
0.89%153,71213Fas of Mar 31, 2026
Marshall Wace, LLPInstitution
0.82%140,49713Fas of Mar 31, 2026
Geode Capital Management, LLCInstitution
0.81%138,91713Fas of Mar 31, 2026
Stonepine Capital Management, LLCInstitution
0.58%99,73513Fas of Mar 31, 2026
Squarepoint Ops LLCInstitution
0.44%75,20813Fas of Mar 31, 2026
Vanguard Fiduciary Trust CoInstitution
0.38%65,10113Fas of Mar 31, 2026
Two Sigma Investments, LPInstitution
0.29%50,66213Fas of Mar 31, 2026
Jane Street Group, LLCInstitution
0.29%49,21113Fas of Mar 31, 2026
BlackRock, Inc.Institution
0.22%38,55313Fas of Mar 31, 2026
Renaissance Technologies LLCInstitution
0.19%32,36013Fas of Mar 31, 2026
Northern Trust CorpInstitution
0.18%31,58013Fas of Mar 31, 2026
State Street CorpInstitution
0.17%28,91613Fas of Mar 31, 2026
Ted WhiteInsiderdirector, officer: PRESIDENT AND CEO
0.16%27,879Form 4filed Feb 6, 2025
David ZawitzInsiderofficer: Chief Operating Officer
0.16%27,000Form 4filed Aug 18, 2026
Mariner, LLCInstitution
0.14%24,54413Fas of Mar 31, 2026

13F — a manager's quarterly holdings · 13D/13G — an ownership statement filed at 5% or more · Form 4 — an insider's transaction report

Institutions13F, as of Mar 31, 2026

39 holders · 4.78M shares · 6 new positions · 16 increased · 7 reduced · 16 closed

HolderShares% outstandingChg q/qFiled
Caligan Partners LP923.9K5.38%0May 15, 2026
Affinity Asset Advisors, LLC707.3K4.12%0May 14, 2026
Cannell Capital LLC685.1K3.99%+685.1KnewMay 15, 2026
Armistice Capital, LLC518.2K3.02%−600.7KMay 15, 2026
Velan Capital Investment Management LP471.6K2.75%0May 15, 2026
Boothbay Fund Management, LLC280.7K1.63%0May 15, 2026
Vanguard Capital Management LLC188.8K1.10%+188.8KnewMay 15, 2026
Dafna Capital Management LLC153.7K0.89%−19.7KMay 15, 2026

Ownership statements13D/G · 5% or more, as filed

Holder% of classSharesFormFiled
Paul B Manningincl. BKB Growth Investments, LLC, PBM Capital Investments, LLC49.90%8.06M13DNov 28, 2025
Caligan Partners LPincl. David Johnson9.99%6.50M13DDec 30, 2025
Armistice Capital, LLC9.99%9.24M13GAug 14, 2025
Affinity Asset Advisors, LLC5.50%884.2K13GJan 29, 2026

Insider tradesForm 4

Latest trades

DateInsiderTypeSharesAvg priceOwned after
Aug 18, 2026
John J. Kirbyofficer: Interim CFO
Purchase5,000$4.9323,962
Aug 18, 2026
Noah L. Rosenbergofficer: CMO
Purchase2,030$4.928,587
Aug 17, 2026
Noah L. Rosenbergofficer: CMO
Purchase4,200$4.916,557
Aug 17, 2026
Jayson Riegerdirector, officer: CEO and President
Purchase5,000$4.91207,593
Aug 14, 2026
Jayson Riegerdirector, officer: CEO and President
Purchase20,000$5.06202,593
Aug 17, 2026
David Zawitzofficer: Chief Operating Officer
Purchase6,000$4.9827,000
Nov 25, 2025
Paul B. Manningdirector, 10 percent owner:
Purchase · 4 lots5,157,677$4.668,338,096
Nov 25, 2025
Jayson Riegerdirector, officer: CEO and President
Purchase · 2 lots117,888$4.66206,170
Nov 25, 2025
David Zawitzofficer: Chief Operating Officer
Purchase · 2 lots12,500$4.6623,500
Nov 25, 2025
John J. Kirbyofficer: Interim CFO
Purchase · 2 lots4,420$4.669,846

CongressHouse and Senate disclosures

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