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BioCryst Pharmaceuticals

10.37 USD
-0.03
0.29%
At close Jun 13, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
10.25
-0.12
1.16%
1 day
-0.29%
5 days
-7.41%
1 month
3.08%
3 months
37.53%
6 months
37.72%
Year to date
32.44%
1 year
66.45%
5 years
130.96%
10 years
-16.17%
 

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: 580

0
Funds holding %
of 7,296 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 6 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

99% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $9.58M | Put options by funds: $4.81M

74% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 40 | Existing positions closed: 23

64% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 110 | Existing positions reduced: 67

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 258 [Q4 2024] → 270 (+12) [Q1 2025]

2.42% more ownership

Funds ownership: 80.95% [Q4 2024] → 83.37% (+2.42%) [Q1 2025]

4% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.26B [Q4 2024] → $1.31B (+$52.4M) [Q1 2025]

40% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 5 [Q4 2024] → 3 (-2) [Q1 2025]

Research analyst outlook

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

Low target
$11
6%
upside
Avg. target
$17.33
67%
upside
High target
$30
189%
upside

6 analyst ratings

positive
83%
neutral
17%
negative
0%
Barclays
Gena Wang
6%upside
$11
Equal-Weight
Maintained
7 May 2025
RBC Capital
Brian Abrahams
25%upside
$13
Outperform
Reiterated
6 May 2025
JP Morgan
Jessica Fye
25%upside
$13
Overweight
Maintained
6 May 2025
HC Wainwright & Co.
Andrew Fein
189%upside
$30
Buy
Reiterated
6 May 2025
Needham
Serge Belanger
64%upside
$17
Buy
Maintained
6 May 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 11 articles about BCRX published over the past 30 days

Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
2 days ago
ORLADEYO® (berotralstat) Approved in Colombia
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., June 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: BCRX) today announced that the National Institute of Drug and Food Surveillance (INVIMA) in Colombia has granted approval for oral, once-daily ORLADEYO® (berotralstat) for the prophylaxis of hereditary angioedema (HAE) attacks in adults and pediatric patients 12 years of age or older.
ORLADEYO® (berotralstat) Approved in Colombia
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 week ago
BioCryst Achieves Reimbursement for ORLADEYO Across all Major European Countries
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., June 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: BCRX) today announced that, following a positive recommendation from the Zorginstituut Nederland, ORLADEYO® (berotralstat) has been approved for the routine prevention of hereditary angioedema (HAE) attacks in patients aged 12 years and older.
BioCryst Achieves Reimbursement for ORLADEYO Across all Major European Countries
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX) is a Great Momentum Stock: Should You Buy?
Does BioCryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX) have what it takes to be a top stock pick for momentum investors? Let's find out.
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX) is a Great Momentum Stock: Should You Buy?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Best Momentum Stock to Buy for June 4th
BCRX made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) momentum stocks list on June 4, 2025.
Best Momentum Stock to Buy for June 4th
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
New Strong Buy Stocks for June 4th
BCRX, OPRX, BWB, PLMR and RACE have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on June 4, 2025.
New Strong Buy Stocks for June 4th
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 week ago
BioCryst Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., June 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: BCRX) today announced that the compensation committee of BioCryst's board of directors granted seven newly-hired employees restricted stock units (RSUs) covering an aggregate of 47,250 shares of BioCryst common stock. The RSUs were granted as of June 2, 2025, as inducements material to each employee entering into employment with BioCryst. The RSUs were granted in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).
BioCryst Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 week ago
BioCryst to Present New Data at 2025 Meeting of the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., June 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: BCRX) today announced that new data on oral, once-daily ORLADEYO® (berotralstat) for the prophylactic treatment of hereditary angioedema (HAE) will be presented at the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (EAACI) meeting in Glasgow, United Kingdom, from June 13 to 16, 2025.
BioCryst to Present New Data at 2025 Meeting of the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
2 weeks ago
BioCryst Highlights Real-world Data Showing ORLADEYO® (berotralstat) Consistently Reduces HAE Attacks Across All Ages
New data shared at the 14th C1-inhibitor Deficiency & Angioedema Workshop supports berotralstat use at all stages of life New data shared at the 14th C1-inhibitor Deficiency & Angioedema Workshop supports berotralstat use at all stages of life
BioCryst Highlights Real-world Data Showing ORLADEYO® (berotralstat) Consistently Reduces HAE Attacks Across All Ages
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
2 weeks ago
BioCryst to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., May 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: BCRX) today announced that the company plans to present at the following conferences:
BioCryst to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Wall Street Analysts Believe BioCryst (BCRX) Could Rally 55.81%: Here's is How to Trade
The mean of analysts' price targets for BioCryst (BCRX) points to a 55.8% upside in the stock. While this highly sought-after metric has not proven reasonably effective, strong agreement among analysts in raising earnings estimates does indicate an upside in the stock.
Wall Street Analysts Believe BioCryst (BCRX) Could Rally 55.81%: Here's is How to Trade
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