Security Snapshot

Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. - Common Stock, $0.0001 par value (VRCA) Institutional Ownership

CUSIP: 92511W207

13F Institutional Holders and Ownership History from Q2 2025 to Q1 2026

Latest Period

Q1 2026

Institutions Reporting

39

Shares (Excl. Options)

4,777,869

Price

$5.29

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Type / Class
Equity / Common Stock, $0.0001 par value
Symbol
VRCA on Nasdaq
Shares outstanding
8,810,762
Price per share
$6.21
All holders as of 31 Mar 2026
Q1 2026
Total 13F shares
4,777,869
Total reported value
$25,275,078
% of total 13F portfolios
0%
Share change
-534,754
Value change
-$4,207,213
Number of holders
39
Price from insider filings
$6.21
Reported Shares, Excluding Options vs Price
Reported Value, Excluding Options
Total Investors

Key facts

  • VRCA - Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. - Common Stock, $0.0001 par value is tracked under CUSIP 92511W207.
  • 39 institutions reported positions in Q1 2026.
  • 4 significant owners is listed from Schedule 13D/13G reporting.

Change

  • Holder count moved from 49 to 39 between Q4 2025 and Q1 2026.
  • Reported value moved from $43,155,907 to $25,275,078.

Research use

  • You can quickly see who holds this security, then open quarter and manager detail pages for full evidence.
  • 13F and Schedule 13D/13G sections are kept together so you can cross-check institutional and beneficial ownership context.

Evidence

Source: SEC Form 13F

Latest holder context comes from 39 institutions filings for Q1 2026.

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Security key

92511W207

Latest holder period

Q1 2026

13F holders

39

13D/G owners

4

CIK / CUSIP context first

Significant Owners of Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. - Common Stock, $0.0001 par value (VRCA) based on Schedule 13D/G filings

Filer Ownership Change % Holdings Value Net Change Nb Shares Change % Reporting Name Report Period
Manning Paul B 50% $28,437,789 8,056,031 Paul B Manning 25 Nov 2025
Caligan Partners LP 10% 0% $43,635,492 6,503,054 0% Caligan Partners LP 26 Dec 2025
Affinity Asset Advisors, LLC 5.5% +0.6% $7,346,762 884,172 0% Affinity Asset Advisors, LLC 22 Jan 2026
ARMISTICE CAPITAL, LLC 5% -25% $3,649,153 -$1,656,149 439,657 -31% Armistice Capital, LLC 31 Dec 2025

As of 31 Mar 2026, 39 institutional investors reported holding 4,777,869 shares of Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. - Common Stock, $0.0001 par value (VRCA). This represents 54% of the company’s total 8,810,762 outstanding shares.

Top 25 Institutional Shareholders

The largest institutional shareholders of Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. - Common Stock, $0.0001 par value (VRCA) together control 54% of the company’s outstanding shares — a level of ownership often associated with strong institutional conviction and long‑term capital commitment.

Institution Ownership % Shares Held Share Change % Portfolio % Holdings Value
Caligan Partners LP 10% 923,910 0% 0.35% $4,887,484
Affinity Asset Advisors, LLC 8% 707,338 0% 0.22% $3,741,818
CANNELL CAPITAL LLC 7.8% 685,123 2.4% $3,624,301
ARMISTICE CAPITAL, LLC 5.9% 518,181 -54% 0.09% $2,741,177
Velan Capital Investment Management LP 5.4% 471,559 0% 1.6% $2,494,547
BOOTHBAY FUND MANAGEMENT, LLC 3.2% 280,734 0% 0.04% $1,485,083
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 2.1% 188,758 0% 0% $998,530
DAFNA Capital Management LLC 1.7% 153,712 -11% 0.18% $813,136
MARSHALL WACE, LLP 1.6% 140,497 +65% 0% $743,229
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 1.6% 138,917 +105% 0% $734,965
Stonepine Capital Management, LLC 1.1% 99,735 -72% 0.46% $527,598
Squarepoint Ops LLC 0.85% 75,208 +126% 0% $397,850
VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO 0.74% 65,101 0% 0% $344,384
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.58% 50,662 -57% 0% $268,002
JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.56% 49,211 -52% 0% $260,327
BlackRock, Inc. 0.44% 38,553 +578% 0% $203,945
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0.37% 32,360 +23% 0% $171,184
NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.36% 31,580 +58% 0% $167,058
STATE STREET CORP 0.33% 28,916 +23% 0% $152,966
Mariner, LLC 0.28% 24,544 0% 0% $129,838
MORGAN STANLEY 0.25% 22,386 +1.7% 0% $118,422
Legacy Trust 0.2% 17,234 0% 0.02% $91,168
Verdad Advisers, LP 0.14% 12,098 0.07% $63,998
BECK MACK & OLIVER LLC 0.14% 12,000 0% 0% $63,480
UBS Group AG 0.05% 4,270 +17692% 0% $22,588

Institutional Holders of Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. - Common Stock, $0.0001 par value (VRCA) across Reporting Periods

Period Reported Shares, Excl. Options Value, Excl. Options Value Change Price (Median) Investors
2026 Q1 4,777,869 $25,275,078 -$4,207,213 $5.29 39
2025 Q4 5,196,096 $43,155,907 +$20,755,741 $8.31 49
2025 Q3 2,468,945 $10,583,119 +$10,479,755 $4.31 31
2025 Q2 194,004 $102,830 +$102,830 $0.53 4
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