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Verona Pharma NasdaqGM:VRNA Stock Report

Last Price

US$72.73

Market Cap

US$6.6b

7D

11.1%

1Y

363.5%

Updated

02 May, 2025

Data

Company Financials +

VRNA Stock Overview

A biopharmaceutical company, focuses on development and commercialization of therapies for the treatment of respiratory diseases with unmet medical needs. More details

VRNA fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation3/6
Future Growth5/6
Past Performance0/6
Financial Health4/6
Dividends0/6

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Verona Pharma
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$72.73
52 Week HighUS$74.18
52 Week LowUS$11.39
Beta0.16
1 Month Change20.63%
3 Month Change26.93%
1 Year Change363.54%
3 Year Change1,741.27%
5 Year Change1,760.10%
Change since IPO438.74%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

This Just In: Analysts Are Boosting Their Verona Pharma plc (NASDAQ:VRNA) Outlook for This Year

May 01
This Just In: Analysts Are Boosting Their Verona Pharma plc (NASDAQ:VRNA) Outlook for This Year

Is Verona Pharma (NASDAQ:VRNA) A Risky Investment?

Apr 12
Is Verona Pharma (NASDAQ:VRNA) A Risky Investment?

Verona Pharma: Great Year For Share Price, But Competition Threatens Bull Thesis

Mar 13

New Forecasts: Here's What Analysts Think The Future Holds For Verona Pharma plc (NASDAQ:VRNA)

Mar 08
New Forecasts: Here's What Analysts Think The Future Holds For Verona Pharma plc (NASDAQ:VRNA)

Analysts Are Upgrading Verona Pharma plc (NASDAQ:VRNA) After Its Latest Results

Mar 02
Analysts Are Upgrading Verona Pharma plc (NASDAQ:VRNA) After Its Latest Results

Verona Pharma's Ohtuvayre Defies Expectations In Q4, But Stock Alpha May Now Be Limited

Jan 08

Is Verona Pharma (NASDAQ:VRNA) Weighed On By Its Debt Load?

Jan 07
Is Verona Pharma (NASDAQ:VRNA) Weighed On By Its Debt Load?

Verona Pharma: In COPD, There's A Corner With Their Name On It

Nov 27

Verona Pharma: A Post FDA Approval Analysis

Sep 10

Is Verona Pharma (NASDAQ:VRNA) Weighed On By Its Debt Load?

Aug 10
Is Verona Pharma (NASDAQ:VRNA) Weighed On By Its Debt Load?

Verona Pharma: Next Week's PDUFA Date Ought To Provide An Upside Catalyst

Jun 20

Verona Pharma: Key Inflection Point Directly Ahead

May 23

Verona Pharma: A Few Points From The Bull And Bear Case

Feb 15

Verona Pharma: Upcoming PDUFA, Expired Patent, Strong Data

Jan 19

Verona: Expected End Of 2022 Catalyst Could Provide Value Inflection Point

Sep 13

Verona stock rises as partner Nuance gets China regulator nod to start lung disease drug trials

Aug 19

Verona Pharma GAAP EPS of -$0.04 beats by $0.23

Aug 09

Verona Pharma: First Inhaled Product Candidate Combining Anti-Inflammatory And Bronchodilator Effects, A Potential Blockbuster

Feb 04

Shareholder Returns

VRNAUS PharmaceuticalsUS Market
7D11.1%-1.5%2.9%
1Y363.5%-1.6%10.0%

Return vs Industry: VRNA exceeded the US Pharmaceuticals industry which returned -4.2% over the past year.

Return vs Market: VRNA exceeded the US Market which returned 9.5% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is VRNA's price volatile compared to industry and market?
VRNA volatility
VRNA Average Weekly Movement8.4%
Pharmaceuticals Industry Average Movement11.1%
Market Average Movement7.8%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.2%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market4.1%

Stable Share Price: VRNA has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: VRNA's weekly volatility (8%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
2005209Dave Zaccardelliwww.veronapharma.com

Verona Pharma plc, a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on development and commercialization of therapies for the treatment of respiratory diseases with unmet medical needs. The company offers Ohtuvayre, a dual inhibitor of the phosphodiesterase (PDE) 3 and PDE4 enzymes that combines bronchodilator and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory effects for the maintenance treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, as well as cystic fibrosis and asthma. Verona Pharma plc was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Verona Pharma plc Fundamentals Summary

How do Verona Pharma's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
VRNA fundamental statistics
Market capUS$6.59b
Earnings (TTM)-US$163.94m
Revenue (TTM)US$118.54m

55.9x

P/S Ratio

-40.4x

P/E Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
VRNA income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$118.54m
Cost of RevenueUS$5.99m
Gross ProfitUS$112.55m
Other ExpensesUS$276.49m
Earnings-US$163.94m

Last Reported Earnings

Mar 31, 2025

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)-1.80
Gross Margin94.95%
Net Profit Margin-138.31%
Debt/Equity Ratio106.7%

How did VRNA perform over the long term?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/05/02 20:53
End of Day Share Price 2025/05/02 00:00
Earnings2025/03/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Verona Pharma plc is covered by 19 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Patrick TrucchioBerenberg
Thomas ShraderBTIG
Edward NashCanaccord Genuity