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BioCryst Pharmaceuticals

7.45 USD
+0.39
5.52%
At close Jan 17, 4:00 PM EST
Pre-market
7.49
+0.04
0.54%
1 day
5.52%
5 days
-4.12%
1 month
-0.53%
3 months
-0.53%
6 months
2.48%
Year to date
-4.85%
1 year
25.00%
5 years
167.99%
10 years
-33.30%
 

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 6,823 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 4 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

96% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $12.6M | Put options by funds: $6.44M

51% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 53 | Existing positions closed: 35

21% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.09B [Q2] → $1.32B (+$225M) [Q3]

6% more funds holding

Funds holding: 240 [Q2] → 255 (+15) [Q3]

5% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 78 | Existing positions reduced: 74

1.87% less ownership

Funds ownership: 85.61% [Q2] → 83.74% (-1.87%) [Q3]

33% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 6 [Q2] → 4 (-2) [Q3]

Research analyst outlook

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

Low target
$8
7%
upside
Avg. target
$11.25
51%
upside
High target
$15
101%
upside

4 analyst ratings

positive
75%
neutral
25%
negative
0%
Evercore ISI Group
Liisa Bayko
50% 1-year accuracy
6 / 12 met price target
61%upside
$12
Outperform
Maintained
13 Jan 2025
Needham
Serge Belanger
36% 1-year accuracy
47 / 129 met price target
101%upside
$15
Buy
Maintained
13 Jan 2025
RBC Capital
Brian Abrahams
13% 1-year accuracy
10 / 79 met price target
34%upside
$10
Outperform
Reiterated
5 Nov 2024
Barclays
Gena Wang
16% 1-year accuracy
5 / 31 met price target
7%upside
$8
Equal-Weight
Maintained
5 Nov 2024

Financial journalist opinion

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

Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 week ago
BioCryst Announces Preliminary Full Year 2024 ORLADEYO® (berotralstat) Net Revenue of $437 Million (+34 percent y-o-y)
—ORLADEYO net revenue expected to be between $515-$535 million in 2025— —Total revenue (including RAPIVAB ® ) expected to be between $540-$560 million in 2025— —Company achieved operating profit in 2024 (not including stock-based compensation) and expects to approach quarterly EPS profitability/positive cash flow in 2H 2025— —New drug application planned in 2025 for ORLADEYO granules in children up to age 12; will address significant unmet need— —Pipeline advancing into patients with Netherton syndrome (BCX17725) and diabetic macular edema (avoralstat) in 2025— RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Jan. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: BCRX) today announced preliminary, unaudited ORLADEYO® (berotralstat) net revenue and total revenue for the fourth quarter and full year 2024.
BioCryst Announces Preliminary Full Year 2024 ORLADEYO® (berotralstat) Net Revenue of $437 Million (+34 percent y-o-y)
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
2 weeks ago
BioCryst to Present at 43rd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Jan. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: BCRX) today announced that the company will present at the 43rd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. ET.
BioCryst to Present at 43rd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
2 weeks ago
BioCryst Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Jan. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: BCRX) today announced that the compensation committee of BioCryst's board of directors granted 10 newly-hired employees stock options to purchase an aggregate of 52,750 shares, and restricted stock units (RSUs) covering an aggregate of 36,975 shares, of BioCryst common stock. The options and RSUs were granted as of December 31, 2024, as inducements material to each employee entering into employment with BioCryst. The options and RSUs were granted in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).
BioCryst Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals: Seasoned Blockbuster Makes It A Buy
BioCryst remains a "Buy" due to ORLADEYO's proven success, potential growth, and management's confidence despite significant competition and a one-dimensional revenue stream. Q3 2024 showed mixed results with a modest revenue beat and slight earnings miss, leading to a 13% stock drop on higher volume. ORLADEYO's revenue guidance is strong, with expectations of reaching $1 billion annually by 2029, driven by its convenience and efficacy.
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals: Seasoned Blockbuster Makes It A Buy
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
BioCryst Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Dec. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: BCRX) today announced that the compensation committee of BioCryst's board of directors granted five newly-hired employees stock options to purchase an aggregate of 17,400 shares, and restricted stock units (RSUs) covering an aggregate of 12,150 shares, of BioCryst common stock. The options and RSUs were granted as of November 29, 2024, as inducements material to each employee entering into employment with BioCryst. The options and 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
2 months ago
BioCryst Launches ORLADEYO® (berotralstat) in Ireland
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Nov. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: BCRX) today announced that the Health Services Executive (HSE) in Ireland has recommended ORLADEYO® (berotralstat) for the routine prevention of recurrent attacks of hereditary angioedema (HAE) in eligible patients 12 years and older. With this recommendation, HAE patients in Ireland will have access to the first oral, once-daily therapy for the reduction of recurrent HAE attacks.
BioCryst Launches ORLADEYO® (berotralstat) in Ireland
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
2 months ago
BioCryst to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Nov. 06, 2024 (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
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
2 months ago
BioCryst Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Nov. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: BCRX) today announced that the compensation committee of BioCryst's board of directors granted five newly-hired employees stock options to purchase an aggregate of 18,200 shares, and restricted stock units (RSUs) covering an aggregate of 12,750 shares, of BioCryst common stock. The options and RSUs were granted as of October 31, 2024, as inducements material to each employee entering into employment with BioCryst. The options and RSUs were granted in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).
BioCryst Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
2 months ago
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (BCRX) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:BCRX ) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call November 4, 2024 8:30 AM ET Company Participants John Bluth - Chief Communications Officer Jon Stonehouse - CEO Charlie Gayer - Chief Commercial Officer Anthony Doyle - CFO Helen Thackray - Chief R&D Officer Jinky Rosselli - Chief Data and Insights Officer Conference Call Participants Nick Lenard - JPMorgan Tazeen Ahmad - Bank of America Brian Abrahams - RBC Capital Markets Maury Raycroft - Jefferies Stacy Ku - TD Cowen Liisa Bayko - Evercore ISI Gena Wang - Barclays Serge Belanger - Needham & Company Operator Good day and Welcome to the BioCryst Third Quarter 2024 Earnings Call. All participants will be in listen-only mode.
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (BCRX) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX) Reports Q3 Loss, Tops Revenue Estimates
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.07 per share in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. This compares to loss of $0.19 per share a year ago.
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX) Reports Q3 Loss, Tops Revenue Estimates
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