Verrica Pharmaceuticals First Quarter 2023 Earnings: EPS Beats Expectations, Revenues Lag

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Verrica Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRCA) First Quarter 2023 Results

Key Financial Results

  • Revenue: US$37.0k (down 91% from 1Q 2022).

  • Net loss: US$6.59m (loss narrowed by 22% from 1Q 2022).

  • US$0.15 loss per share (improved from US$0.31 loss in 1Q 2022).

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All figures shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period

Verrica Pharmaceuticals EPS Beats Expectations, Revenues Fall Short

Revenue missed analyst estimates by 94%. Earnings per share (EPS) exceeded analyst estimates by 27%.

Looking ahead, revenue is forecast to grow 61% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 6.8% growth forecast for the Pharmaceuticals industry in the US.

Performance of the American Pharmaceuticals industry.

The company's shares are up 5.7% from a week ago.

Risk Analysis

Before you take the next step you should know about the 1 warning sign for Verrica Pharmaceuticals that we have uncovered.

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