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BioCryst Pharmaceuticals

116 hedge funds and large institutions have $764M invested in BioCryst Pharmaceuticals in 2018 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 23 funds opening new positions, 39 increasing their positions, 26 reducing their positions, and 10 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

130% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 23 | Existing positions closed: 10

100% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 24 (+2)

52% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $501M → $764M (+$263M)

50% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 39 | Existing positions reduced: 26

28% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.86M | Put options by funds: $1.46M

13% more funds holding

Funds holding: 103116 (+13)

3.02% more ownership

Funds ownership: 88.53%91.56% (+3%)

Holders
116
Holders Change
+13
Holders Change %
+12.62%
% of All Funds
2.65%
Holding in Top 10
4
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+100%
% of All Funds
0.09%
New
23
Increased
39
Reduced
26
Closed
10
Calls
$1.86M
Puts
$1.46M
Net Calls
+$404K
Net Calls Change
-$84K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BBA
1
Baker Bros. Advisors
New York
$115M +$7.33M +1,090,909 +8%
Janus Henderson Group
2
Janus Henderson Group
United Kingdom
$93.5M +$7.75M +1,153,978 +10%
RCM
3
RA Capital Management
Massachusetts
$70.5M +$15.1M +2,250,000 +32%
BlackRock
4
BlackRock
New York
$66.9M +$6.81M +1,013,905 +13%
GPP
5
Great Point Partners
Connecticut
$60.9M +$3.36M +500,000 +7%
DM
6
Deerfield Management
New York
$52.7M +$5.69M +847,293 +14%
Vanguard Group
7
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$44.2M +$3.29M +490,319 +9%
Jennison Associates
8
Jennison Associates
New York
$29.4M +$2.54M +378,565 +11%
Fidelity Investments
9
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$28.6M -$4.47M -664,828 -15%
State Street
10
State Street
Massachusetts
$25.9M -$1.89M -281,703 -8%
VMI
11
VHCP Management II
New York
$24.8M +$5.27M +784,923 +32%
VMI
12
VHCP Management III
New York
$23.4M +$20.6M +3,061,091 New
D.E. Shaw & Co
13
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$13M +$500K +74,447 +5%
Northern Trust
14
Northern Trust
Illinois
$10.3M +$935K +139,272 +11%
Millennium Management
15
Millennium Management
New York
$9M -$3.46M -515,526 -30%
Geode Capital Management
16
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$8.54M +$776K +115,482 +12%
EAM
17
Eventide Asset Management
Massachusetts
$7.99M +$7.03M +1,047,000 New
Invesco
18
Invesco
Georgia
$6.79M -$351K -52,203 -6%
RSCM
19
Rock Springs Capital Management
Maryland
$5.34M +$3.02M +450,000 +180%
DCM
20
DAFNA Capital Management
California
$4.97M +$319K +47,434 +8%
Charles Schwab
21
Charles Schwab
California
$4.7M +$650K +96,843 +19%
Deutsche Bank
22
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$4.37M -$290K -43,103 -7%
TCIM
23
TIAA CREF Investment Management
New York
$3.85M -$223K -33,189 -6%
GTC
24
Ghost Tree Capital
New York
$3.81M +$3.36M +500,000 New
Bank of New York Mellon
25
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$3.21M +$84.3K +12,544 +3%

BCRX Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2018 in Review

116 of the 4,374 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in BioCryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX) for Q3 2018, worth a combined $764M — up 52% from $501M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 23 funds opened new BCRX positions and 10 closed out — a net gain of 13 holders — while 39 added to existing stakes and 26 trimmed.

The largest buyer was RA Capital Management, adding an estimated $15.1M. The largest seller was Fidelity Investments, cutting an estimated $4.47M.

  • 116 institutional investors held BioCryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX) as of Q3 2018, up from 103 in Q2 2018.
  • Funds reported $764M of BioCryst Pharmaceuticals stock for Q3 2018, up 52% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 23 funds opened new BioCryst Pharmaceuticals positions in Q3 2018 and 10 closed out, a net change of +13 holders.
  • The largest BioCryst Pharmaceuticals buyer in Q3 2018 was RA Capital Management, an estimated $15.1M added.
  • The largest BioCryst Pharmaceuticals seller in Q3 2018 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $4.47M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2018.