Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc is a therapeutics company developing and commercializing medications for the treatment of dermatologic diseases, including skin cancers. Its commercial product and portfolio of product candidates are clinician administered therapies in areas of high unmet need. This product portfolio consists of one product with an approved indication for molluscum contagiosum, or molluscum, with the potential for several follow-on indications, as well as additional pipeline product candidates. Its commercial product, YCANTH (VP-102), for the treatment of molluscum in adult and pediatric patients two years of age and older. YCANTH (VP-102) is a proprietary drug-device combination that contains a GMP-controlled formulation of cantharidin.
| Form 4 transaction type | Transactions | Shares | Total value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open-market purchase | 6 | 42,230 | $211K |
| Grant or award | 7 | 981,449 |
Dollar totals are shown for open-market purchases and sales only. Grants, option exercises, gifts and tax withholding are reported by share count because they are not trades at a market price.
24 Form 4 filings on record, the earliest from Oct 11, 2024, newest first.
| Date | Insider | Transaction | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Zawitz - Officer | Open-market purchase | Common Stock | 6,000 | $4.98 | $30K | |
| Jayson Rieger - Officer | Open-market purchase | Common Stock | 20,000 | $5.06 | $101K | |
| Jayson Rieger - Officer | Open-market purchase | Common Stock | 5,000 | $4.91 | $25K | |
| Noah L. Rosenberg - Officer | Open-market purchase | Common Stock | 4,200 | $4.91 | $21K | |
| Noah L. Rosenberg - Officer | Open-market purchase | Common Stock | 2,030 | $4.92 | $10K | |
| John J. Kirby - Officer | Open-market purchase | Common Stock | 5,000 | $4.93 | $25K | |
| Grant or award | Stock Option (right to buy) | 16,000 | $0.00 | - | ||
| Diem Nguyen | Grant or award | Stock Option (right to buy) | 16,000 | $0.00 | - | |
| Mark A. Prygocki Sr. | Grant or award | Stock Option (right to buy) | 16,000 | $0.00 | - | |
| Noah L. Rosenberg - Officer | Grant or award | Employee Stock Option (right to buy) | 233,840 | $0.00 | - | |
| David Zawitz - Officer | Grant or award | Employee Stock Option (right to buy) | 171,340 | $0.00 | - | |
| Jayson Rieger - Officer | Grant or award | Employee Stock Option (right to buy) | 512,269 | $0.00 | - | |
| Gavin Corcoran | Grant or award | Stock Option (right to buy) | 16,000 | $0.00 | - | |
| Noah L. Rosenberg - Officer | Open-market purchase | Common Stock | 2,357 | $4.24 | $10K | |
| Noah L. Rosenberg - Officer | Open-market purchase | Series C Warrant (right to buy) | 589 | - | - | |
| Open-market purchase | Common Stock | 1,375,380 | $4.24 | $5.84M | ||
| Open-market purchase | Common Stock | 2,750,762 | $4.24 | $11.67M | ||
| Open-market purchase | Series C Warrant (right to buy) | 343,845 | - | - | ||
| Open-market purchase | Series C Warrant (right to buy) | 687,690 | - | - | ||
| David Zawitz - Officer | Open-market purchase | Common Stock | 10,000 | $4.24 | $42K | |
| David Zawitz - Officer | Open-market purchase | Series C Warrant (right to buy) | 2,500 | - | - | |
| Jayson Rieger - Officer | Open-market purchase | Common Stock | 94,311 | $4.24 | $400K | |
| Jayson Rieger - Officer | Open-market purchase | Series C Warrant (right to buy) | 23,577 | - | - | |
| John J. Kirby - Officer | Open-market purchase | Common Stock | 3,536 | $4.24 | $15K | |
| John J. Kirby - Officer | Open-market purchase | Series C Warrant (right to buy) | 884 | - | - | |
| Mark A. Prygocki Sr. | Grant or award | Stock Option (right to buy) | 20,000 | $0.00 | - | |
| David Zawitz - Officer | Grant or award | Employee Stock Option (right to buy) | 950,000 | $0.00 | - | |
| Open-market purchase | Common Stock | 18,426,966 | - | - | ||
| Open-market purchase | Common Stock | 4,494,382 | - | - | ||
| Gift | Common Stock | 450,000 | $0.00 | - | ||
| Open-market purchase | Series A Warrants (right to buy) | 9,213,483 | - | - | ||
| Open-market purchase | Series B Warrants (right to buy) | 9,213,483 | - | - | ||
| Open-market purchase | Series A Warrants (right to buy) | 2,247,191 | - | - | ||
| Open-market purchase | Series B Warrants (right to buy) | 2,247,191 | - | - | ||
| Jayson Rieger - Officer | Open-market purchase | Common Stock | 280,898 | - | - | |
| Jayson Rieger - Officer | Gift | Common Stock | 50,000 | $0.00 | - | |
| Jayson Rieger - Officer | Open-market purchase | Series A Warrants (right to buy) | 140,449 | - | - | |
| Jayson Rieger - Officer | Open-market purchase | Series B Warrants (right to buy) | 140,449 | - | - | |
| John A. Stalfort III | Open-market purchase | Common Stock | 1,123,595 | - | - | |
| John A. Stalfort III | Gift | Common Stock | 50,000 | $0.00 | - | |
| John A. Stalfort III | Open-market purchase | Series A Warrants (right to buy) | 561,797 | - | - | |
| John A. Stalfort III | Open-market purchase | Series B Warrants (right to buy) | 561,797 | - | - | |
| Jayson Rieger - Officer | Grant or award | Employee Stock Option (right to buy) | 2,000,000 | $0.00 | - | |
| John J. Kirby - Officer | Grant or award | Common Stock | 54,267 | $0.00 | - | |
| Christopher G. Hayes - Officer | Grant or award | Employee Stock Option (right to buy) | 50,000 | $0.00 | - |
Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (VRCA) had 11 insider filings in the last 90 days, with the most recent on 2026-08-18. The full record for VRCA runs to 24 Form 4 filings, the earliest from 2024-10-11. InsiderAlpha tracks every Form 4, Form 144, and 8-K filing in real time.
6 insider purchases of VRCA were filed in the last 90 days, totaling $211K.
No insider sales of VRCA were filed in the last 90 days.
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