Perceptive Advisors LLC, 10% Owner at Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (VRCA), bought 1,967,862 shares at $5.36 ($10.9M) on 2023-12-19, disclosed to the SEC on 2023-12-19.
Open-market purchase of $10.9M VRCA by 10% Owner. Below the thresholds we flag for high-conviction alerts (no C-suite role, rare reversal, cluster, or A-grade history). Context: insider career grade C.
Negative factors outweigh the positive ones.
| # | Price | Shares | Value | % of Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $5.97 | 500,000 | $3.0M | 27.4% |
| 2 | $5.41 | 456,923 | $2.5M | 22.7% |
| 3 | $5.41 | 456,923 | $2.5M | 22.7% |
| 4 | $5.36 | 277,008 | $1.5M | 13.6% |
| 5 | $5.36 | 277,008 | $1.5M | 13.6% |
| Total | $5.54 avg | 1,967,862 |
| $10.9M |
| 100% |
| Filing → |
| ACRV | SELL | 2025-05-01 | $2.0M | — | Filing → |
| ACRV | SELL | 2025-04-29 | $5.1M | — | Filing → |
| VRCA | BUY | 2023-12-26 | $3.6M | — | Filing → |