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BioCryst Pharmaceuticals
BCRX

$7.73
0.26%

Market Cap: $1.6B

 

About: BioCryst Pharmaceuticals Inc is a biotechnology company involved mainly in the research and development of novel small-molecule drugs, to block key enzymes involved in infectious and inflammatory diseases. Biocryst's research is based on multiple scientific disciplines like biology, computer modeling, and medicinal chemistry. Its products and candidates target the following therapeutic areas: acute uncomplicated influenza; uncomplicated seasonal influenza; hereditary angioedema; filoviruses, including the Ebola and Marburg viruses; and oncology.

Employees: 531

0
Funds holding %
of 6,710 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 4 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q2 SEC filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

25% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 84 | Existing positions reduced: 67

20% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 5 [Q1] → 6 (+1) [Q2]

16% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $931M [Q1] → $1.08B (+$146M) [Q2]

5% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 42 | Existing positions closed: 40

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 236 [Q1] → 238 (+2) [Q2]

3% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $8.76M | Put options by funds: $9.04M

4.36% less ownership

Funds ownership: 88.81% [Q1] → 84.45% (-4.36%) [Q2]

Research analyst outlook

4 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$7
9%
downside
Avg. target
$15.75
104%
upside
High target
$30
288%
upside

4 analyst ratings

positive
75%
neutral
25%
negative
0%
JMP Securities
Jonathan Wolleben
35% 1-year accuracy
19 / 54 met price target
107%upside
$16
Market Outperform
Maintained
6 Aug 2024
Barclays
Gena Wang
27% 1-year accuracy
6 / 22 met price target
9%downside
$7
Equal-Weight
Maintained
6 Aug 2024
RBC Capital
Brian Abrahams
41% 1-year accuracy
26 / 64 met price target
29%upside
$10
Outperform
Reiterated
6 Aug 2024
HC Wainwright & Co.
Andrew Fein
39% 1-year accuracy
46 / 118 met price target
288%upside
$30
Buy
Reiterated
6 Aug 2024

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 3 articles about BCRX published over the past 30 days