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BioCryst Pharmaceuticals

123 hedge funds and large institutions have $817M invested in BioCryst Pharmaceuticals in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 21 funds opening new positions, 31 increasing their positions, 40 reducing their positions, and 14 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

50% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 21 | Existing positions closed: 14

45% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $2.1M | Put options by funds: $1.44M

25% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 45 (+1)

7% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $764M → $817M (+$53M)

6% more funds holding

Funds holding: 116123 (+7)

0.78% more ownership

Funds ownership: 91.56%92.34% (+0.78%)

23% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 31 | Existing positions reduced: 40

Holders
123
Holders Change
+7
Holders Change %
+6.03%
% of All Funds
2.74%
Holding in Top 10
5
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+25%
% of All Funds
0.11%
New
21
Increased
31
Reduced
40
Closed
14
Calls
$2.1M
Puts
$1.44M
Net Calls
+$657K
Net Calls Change
+$253K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale
76
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale
Germany
$251K -$54.4K -7,000 -18%
KM
77
Kalos Management
Georgia
$251K -$21.8K -2,800 -9%
Principal Financial Group
78
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$244K +$96.4K +12,400 +70%
RJFSA
79
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$232K +$223K +28,703 New
Janney Montgomery Scott
80
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$219K -$17.1K -2,200 -7%
Wolverine Trading
81
Wolverine Trading
Illinois
$218K +$133K +17,075 +161%
ACP
82
Acuta Capital Partners
California
$202K +$194K +25,000 New
TFS
83
TrustCore Financial Services
Tennessee
$192K
QIM
84
Quantitative Investment Management
Virginia
$192K +$185K +23,800 New
JGGDR
85
JGP Global Gestao de Recursos
Brazil
$191K -$21.2K -2,721 -10%
WA
86
Waverly Advisors
Alabama
$181K
NFC
87
Northeast Financial Consultants
Connecticut
$161K
Legal & General Group
88
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$156K +$19.1K +2,453 +15%
Comerica Bank
89
Comerica Bank
Texas
$147K
Two Sigma Investments
90
Two Sigma Investments
New York
$145K -$1.02M -130,649 -88%
AB
91
Amalgamated Bank
New York
$122K +$118K +15,172 New
USAA
92
United Services Automobile Association
Texas
$119K
AG
93
Aperio Group
California
$92K +$88.3K +11,353 New
SSA
94
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors
New York
$89K -$341K -43,800 -80%
Parallax Volatility Advisers
95
Parallax Volatility Advisers
California
$86K +$82.8K +10,652 +22,192%
Prudential Financial
96
Prudential Financial
New Jersey
$84K -$1.79K -230 -2%
PP
97
Paloma Partners
Connecticut
$84K +$80.9K +10,398 New
PPCM
98
Pillar Pacific Capital Management
California
$81K -$6.22K -800 -7%
CSS
99
Cubist Systematic Strategies
Connecticut
$80K -$61.9K -7,957 -44%
AIP
100
Ameritas Investment Partners
Nebraska
$67K

BCRX Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review

123 of the 4,488 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in BioCryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $817M — up 6.9% from $764M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 21 funds opened new BCRX positions and 14 closed out — a net gain of 7 holders — while 31 added to existing stakes and 40 trimmed.

The largest buyer was RA Capital Management, adding an estimated $11.1M. The largest seller was Fidelity Investments, cutting an estimated $5.92M.

  • 123 institutional investors held BioCryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX) as of Q4 2018, up from 116 in Q3 2018.
  • Funds reported $817M of BioCryst Pharmaceuticals stock for Q4 2018, up 6.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 21 funds opened new BioCryst Pharmaceuticals positions in Q4 2018 and 14 closed out, a net change of +7 holders.
  • The largest BioCryst Pharmaceuticals buyer in Q4 2018 was RA Capital Management, an estimated $11.1M added.
  • The largest BioCryst Pharmaceuticals seller in Q4 2018 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $5.92M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.