Verrica Pharmaceuticals (Verrica Pharmaceuticals) Debt-to-Equity : 2.30 (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Verrica Pharmaceuticals Debt-to-Equity?

Verrica Pharmaceuticals's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.70 Mil. Verrica Pharmaceuticals's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $44.81 Mil. Verrica Pharmaceuticals's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $19.76 Mil. Verrica Pharmaceuticals's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 2.30.

A high debt to equity ratio generally means that a company has been aggressive in financing its growth with debt. This can result in volatile earnings as a result of the additional interest expense.

The historical rank and industry rank for Verrica Pharmaceuticals's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

VRCA' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0 Med: 1.13 Max: 2.3
Current: 2.3

During the past 8 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Verrica Pharmaceuticals was 2.30. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 1.13.

VRCA's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
95.68% of 1065 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 0.14 vs VRCA: 2.30

Verrica Pharmaceuticals Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Verrica Pharmaceuticals's Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:

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Verrica Pharmaceuticals Debt-to-Equity Chart

Verrica Pharmaceuticals Annual Data

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Dec23

Debt-to-Equity

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1.13

1.33

0.04

2.30

Verrica Pharmaceuticals Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.04	0.02	0.03	1.04	2.30

Competitive Comparison of Verrica Pharmaceuticals's Debt-to-Equity

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Verrica Pharmaceuticals's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity data, can be viewed below:

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Verrica Pharmaceuticals's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Verrica Pharmaceuticals's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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Verrica Pharmaceuticals Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Verrica Pharmaceuticals's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Debt to Equity	=	Total Debt			/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(0.7	+	44.81)	/	19.763
	=	2.30

Verrica Pharmaceuticals's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Debt to Equity	=	Total Debt			/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(0.7	+	44.81)	/	19.763
	=	2.30

Verrica Pharmaceuticals (NAS:VRCA) Debt-to-Equity Explanation

In the calculation of Debt to Equity, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Stockholders Equity. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.

Be Aware

Because a company can increase its ROE % by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the leverage ratio when investing in high ROE % companies.

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Verrica Pharmaceuticals (Verrica Pharmaceuticals) Business Description

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Address

44 West Gay Street, Suite 400, West Chester, PA, USA, 19380

Website

https://www.verrica.com

Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc is a dermatology therapeutics company engaged in the development and commercialization of novel treatments that provide a meaningful benefit for people living with skin diseases. Its lead product candidate, VP-102, is developed for the treatment of molluscum contagiosum, or molluscum, a highly contagious and primarily pediatric viral skin disease, and common warts.

Executives

Perceptive Life Sciences Master Fund Ltd	10 percent owner	C/O PERCEPTIVE ADVISORS LLC, 51 ASTOR PLACE, 10TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10003
Ted White	director, officer: President and CEO	C/O VERRICA PHARMACEUTICALS INC., 10 NORTH HIGH STREET, SUITE 200, WEST CHESTER PA 19380
Terry Kohler	officer: Chief Financial Officer	C/O VERRICA PHARMACEUTICALS INC., 44 WEST GAY STREET, SUITE 400, WEST CHESTER PA 19380
Christopher G. Hayes	officer: General Counsel	C/O VERRICA PHARMACEUTICALS INC., 10 NORTH HIGH STREET, SUITE 200, WEST CHESTER PA 19380
Joe Bonaccorso	officer: Chief Commercial Officer	C/O VERRICA PHARMACEUTICALS INC., 10 NORTH HIGH STREET, SUITE 200, WEST CHESTER PA 19380
Paul B Manning	director, 10 percent owner	200 GARRETT STREET SUITE S, CHARLOTTESVILLE VA 22902
Gary Goldenberg	director	C/O VERRICA PHARMACEUTICALS INC., 10 NORTH HIGH STREET, SUITE 200, WEST CHESTER PA 19380
A Brian Davis	officer: Chief Financial Officer	C/O VERRICA PHARMACEUTICALS INC., 10 NORTH HIGH STREET, SUITE 200, WEST CHESTER PA 19380
Craig Ballaron	director	C/O VERRICA PHARMACEUTICALS INC., 10 NORTH HIGH STREET, SUITE 200, WEST CHESTER PA 19380
Stalfort John A Iii	director	C/O ACUMEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 427 PARK STREET, CHARLOTTESVILLE VA 22902
Lawrence Eichenfield	director	C/O FORTE BIOSCIENCES, INC., 1124 W. CARSON ST., MRL BLDG 3-320, TORRANCE CA 90502
Diem Nguyen	director	C/O VERRICA PHARMACEUTICALS INC., 10 NORTH HIGH STREET, SUITE 200, WEST CHESTER PA 19380
Matt Davidson	10 percent owner	C/O VERRICA PHARMACEUTICALS INC., 10 NORTH HIGH STREET, SUITE 200, WEST CHESTER PA 19380
Linda Palczuk	officer: Chief Operating Officer	7015 ALBERT EINSTEIN DRIVE, COLUMBIA MD 21046
Chris Degnan	officer: Chief Financial Officer	C/O VERRICA PHARMACEUTICALS INC., 10 NORTH HIGH STREET, SUITE 200, WEST CHESTER PA 19380