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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
BBA
1
Baker Bros. Advisors
New York
$122M
Janus Henderson Group
2
Janus Henderson Group
United Kingdom
$99.3M +$407K +52,394 +0.4%
RCM
3
RA Capital Management
Massachusetts
$86M +$11.1M +1,425,657 +15%
BlackRock
4
BlackRock
New York
$71.4M +$619K +79,571 +0.9%
GPP
5
Great Point Partners
Connecticut
$61.5M -$2.77M -356,019 -4%
DM
6
Deerfield Management
New York
$55.8M
Vanguard Group
7
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$47.4M +$575K +74,000 +1%
Jennison Associates
8
Jennison Associates
New York
$30.7M -$398K -51,150 -1%
VMI
9
VHCP Management II
New York
$26.2M
VMI
10
VHCP Management III
New York
$24.7M
Fidelity Investments
11
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$24.1M -$5.92M -761,794 -20%
State Street
12
State Street
Massachusetts
$22.6M -$4.66M -598,741 -18%
D.E. Shaw & Co
13
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$12.1M -$1.62M -208,837 -12%
Northern Trust
14
Northern Trust
Illinois
$10.9M -$25K -3,217 -0.2%
Geode Capital Management
15
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$9.91M +$846K +108,785 +10%
EAM
16
Eventide Asset Management
Massachusetts
$8.45M
Invesco
17
Invesco
Georgia
$8.11M +$897K +115,333 +13%
Millennium Management
18
Millennium Management
New York
$6.52M -$2.89M -371,780 -32%
Citadel Advisors
19
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$5.81M +$5.18M +665,917 +1,227%
RSCM
20
Rock Springs Capital Management
Maryland
$5.65M
Charles Schwab
21
Charles Schwab
California
$4.83M -$141K -18,081 -3%
Bank of New York Mellon
22
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$4.38M +$950K +122,201 +29%
TCIM
23
TIAA CREF Investment Management
New York
$4.1M +$26.5K +3,402 +0.7%
GTC
24
Ghost Tree Capital
New York
$4.04M
DCM
25
DAFNA Capital Management
California
$3.75M -$1.46M -187,671 -29%

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.