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VERRICA PHARMACEUTICALS INC (VRCA) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:VRCA - US92511W2070 - Common Stock

8.05 USD
+0.23 (+2.94%)
Last: 12/22/2025, 1:51:14 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

9

We assign a technical rating of 9 out of 10 to VRCA. Both in the recent history as in the last year, VRCA has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.

Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
VRCA is part of the Pharmaceuticals industry. There are 192 other stocks in this industry. VRCA outperforms 75% of them.
VRCA is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so VRCA is lagging the market slightly.
In the last month VRCA has a been trading in the 3.90 - 9.82 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that VRCA is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 92% of all stocks. However, this overall good ranking is mostly due to the recent strong move.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
VERRICA PHARMACEUTICALS INC / VRCA Weekly stock chart
VERRICA PHARMACEUTICALS INC / VRCA Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

5

Besides having an excellent technical rating, VRCA also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is very little resistance above the current price.

Support and Resistance Analysis

7.42

8.70

We found 1 important support area.

  • A support zone ranging from 7.49 to 7.55. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.

We can see 2 important resistance areas.

  • Resistance @8.47 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
  • Resistance @8.61 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for VRCA is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for VRCA is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength92.36POSITIVEVRCA has a high relative strength, it outperformed 92.36% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of VRCA is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of VRCA is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of VRCA is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)57.36NEUTRALThe RSI value for VRCA is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.1NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests VRCA has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)49.04NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for VRCA is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)15.65HIGH VOLATILITYThe high ATR as a percentage value for VRCA suggests high volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)50.89POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for VRCA suggests a strong trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
VERRICA PHARMACEUTICALS INC / VRCA Daily stock chart

VERRICA PHARMACEUTICALS INC

NASDAQ:VRCA (12/22/2025, 1:51:14 PM)

8.05

+0.23 (+2.94%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryPharmaceuticals
Performance
% Chg2.94%
1 Week-1.26%
2 Weeks-11.24%
1 Month94.53%
3 Month78.13%
6 Month33.72%
12 Month12.65%
2 Year-89.32%
3 Year-71.56%
5 Year-93.21%
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)1.14
ATR(20)%15.65%
ATR Inc-35.96%
Range Today0.46
ADR(20)1.14
ADR(20)%14.11%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS92.36
3 months CRS98.08
6 months CRS86.19
Mansfield2.09
10 Day High9.5
10 Day Low7.06
20 Day High9.82
20 Day Low3.9
52 Week High9.82
52 Week Low3.28
CS1 End7.55
CR1 Start8.47
Volume & EV
DER(3)-5.47%
DER(5)-6.37%
Volume57.53K
Volume Incr-33.32%
Vol(5)270.64K
Vol(50)297.20K

VERRICA PHARMACEUTICALS INC / VRCA FAQ

What is the ChartMill technical rating of VERRICA PHARMACEUTICALS INC (VRCA) stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 9 / 10 to VRCA.


What is the trend direction for VRCA stock?

The current trend direction for VERRICA PHARMACEUTICALS INC (VRCA) is Bullish.


Can you provide the RSI signal for VERRICA PHARMACEUTICALS INC?

VERRICA PHARMACEUTICALS INC (VRCA) has an RSI value of 57.3626. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the buy/sell signal for VRCA stock?

The buy/sell signal for VERRICA PHARMACEUTICALS INC (VRCA) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.


What are the support and resistance levels for VERRICA PHARMACEUTICALS INC (VRCA) stock?

VERRICA PHARMACEUTICALS INC (VRCA) has a support level at 7.55 and a resistance level at 8.47. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of VRCA support and resistance levels.