Verona Pharma plc
VRNA
Rank in Stocks
#2228
Verona Pharma plc is a biopharmaceutical company currently in its clinical... Verona Pharma plc is a biopharmaceutical company currently in its clinical development phase, focusing on the research, development, and eventual market launch of new therapies for respiratory illnesses where current treatments are inadequate. Its primary experimental medication is ensifentrine, an inhaled compound designed to simultaneously block both phosphodiesterase (PDE) 3 and PDE4 enzymes. This unique mechanism allows it to function both as a bronchodilator, helping to open the airways, and as an anti-inflammatory agent within a single drug. Ensifentrine is presently undergoing advanced (Phase 3) clinical trials to evaluate its effectiveness in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, and cystic fibrosis. To provide versatile administration options, the company is developing ensifentrine in three distinct formulations: a nebulizer solution, a dry powder inhaler (DPI), and a pressurized metered-dose inhaler (pMDI). Verona Pharma plc was established in 2005 and conducts its operations from its headquarters in London, United Kingdom.
Share Price
$106.91
Last synced: 2025-10-07
Market Cap
$9.09B
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Country
GB
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Category
Healthcare
P/E ratio for Verona Pharma plc (VRNA)
P/E ratio as of October 2026 TTM: -63.64
According to Verona Pharma plc latest financial reports and stock price the company's current price-to-earnings ratio (TTM) is -63.64. At the end of 2023 the company had a P/E ratio of -27.61.
P/E ratio history for Verona Pharma plc from 2005 to 2026
P/E ratio at the end of each year
| Year | P/E Ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (TTM) | -63.64 | 136.39% |
| 2024 | -26.92 | -2.51% |
| 2023 | -27.61 | 9.90% |
| 2022 | -25.12 | 251.26% |
| 2021 | -7.15 | 102.54% |
| 2020 | -3.53 | 159.10% |
| 2019 | -1.36 | -65.37% |
| 2018 | -3.94 | 8.81% |
| 2017 | -3.62 | -51.09% |
| 2016 | -7.40 | 251.41% |
| 2015 | -2.10 | -51.84% |
| 2014 | -4.37 | 161.58% |
| 2013 | -1.67 | 6.81% |
| 2012 | -1.56 | -37.32% |
| 2011 | -2.50 | 9.80% |
| 2010 | -2.27 | -8.40% |
| 2009 | -2.48 | -29.73% |
| 2008 | -3.53 | 63.36% |
| 2007 | -2.16 | -51.35% |
| 2006 | -4.44 | -103.30% |
| 2005 | 134.44 | 0.00% |
P/E ratio for similar companies or competitors
| Company | P/E Ratio | P/E Ratio Difference | Country |
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| 28.78 | -145.23% |
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| -28.36 | -55.44% |
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| -24.57 | -61.40% |
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| 30.33 | -147.66% |
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How to read a P/E ratio?
The Price/Earnings ratio measures the relationship between a company's stock price and its earnings per share.
A low but positive P/E ratio stands for a company that is generating high earnings compared to its current valuation and might be undervalued. A company with a high negative (near 0) P/E ratio stands for a company that is generating heavy losses compared to its current valuation.
Companies with a P/E ratio over 30 or a negative one are generaly seen as "growth stocks" meaning that investors typically expect the company to grow or to become profitable in the future.
Companies with a positive P/E ratio bellow 10 are generally seen as "value stocks" meaning that the company is already very profitable and unlikely to strong growth in the future.