BCRX
BIOCRYST PHARMACEUTICALS INC
$8.43
+0.24%
$2.1B
No data for this timeframe.
Vol
Market Cap$2.1B
Cap SizeMid Cap
Analyst ConsensusStrong Buy (94%)
Inst. Holders8 funds
Inst. Value$273.0M
Inst. Activity1 buys / 1 sells
Insider Activity0B / 4S
Insider Net $-$2.6M
SEC Reports8
Exchange Nasdaq·Sector Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances)·Inc. DE·CIK 0000882796·Prev Close $8.41
Recent Activity
Jun 9, 2026
other
BioCryst Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)
<p align="justify">RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., June 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- <a href="https:
May 29, 2026
Insider
Frank Steven sold 1,262 shares
Director @ $8.91 ($11.2K)
May 29, 2026
Insider
MILANO VINCENT sold 1,122 shares
Director @ $8.91 ($10.0K)
May 29, 2026
Insider
McKee Amy E sold 631 shares
Director @ $8.91 ($5.6K)
May 19, 2026
SEC
Two BioCryst insiders sold a total of $697K in open-market sales within a week of Q1 2026 earnings. The CLO exercised 62
CLUSTER — Impact 3/10
May 13, 2026
SEC
Officer Alane P. Barnes filed a Form 144 indicating intent to sell 62,500 shares of BioCryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX), val
144 — Impact 2/10
May 6, 2026
SEC
BioCryst reported Q1 2026 ORLADEYO revenue of $148.3M (+11% y-o-y; +21% on a comparable ex-Europe basis), in line with t
8-K — Impact 5/10
Inst.
MORGAN STANLEY — TRIM
1,745,563 shares ($13.6M)
Price Targets
$21.30
+155.7% upside
Strong Buy
Current $8.33
Low $13.00
Median $19.00
High $32.00
10 analysts
$13.00
$32.00
Analyst Ratings
5Strong Buy
10Buy
1Hold
0Sell
0Strong Sell
Recent Analyst Actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2026 | Citizens | MAINTAIN | Market Outperform → Market Outperform |
| May 7, 2026 | Wedbush | MAINTAIN | Outperform → Outperform |
| May 6, 2026 | Needham | MAINTAIN | Buy → Buy |
| Jan 30, 2026 | RBC Capital | MAINTAIN | Outperform → Outperform |
| Dec 15, 2025 | HC Wainwright & Co. | MAINTAIN | Buy → Buy |
Earnings Estimates
| Period | EPS Est. | Range | Growth | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q | $0.24 ▲ +83.8% | $0.39 — $0.39 | 545% YoY | 2 |
| Next Q | $0.10 ▼ -21.2% | $0.10 — $0.11 | -34% YoY | 2 |
| Current FY | $0.56 ▲ +18.2% | $0.40 — $0.73 | -11% YoY | 2 |
| Next FY | $0.68 ▼ -15.2% | $0.45 — $1.10 | 20% YoY | 3 |
Latest Reports
NEUTRAL
CLUSTER
3/10
Two BioCryst insiders sold a total of $697K in open-market sales within a week of Q1 2026 earnings. The CLO exercised 62
May 19, 2026
NEUTRAL
144
2/10
Officer Alane P. Barnes filed a Form 144 indicating intent to sell 62,500 shares of BioCryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX), val
May 13, 2026
Top Institutional Holders
| Fund | Value | Move |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | $173.7M | — |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | $35.2M | DOUBLED |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | $16.6M | DOUBLED |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | $15.6M | NEW |
| MORGAN STANLEY | $13.6M | TRIM |
Recent Insider Trades
| Date | Insider | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2026 | Frank Steven | A | $11.2K |
| May 29, 2026 | MILANO VINCENT | A | $10.0K |
| May 29, 2026 | McKee Amy | A | $5.6K |
| May 29, 2026 | Stonehouse Jon | A | $5.6K |
| May 29, 2026 | Milne Jill | A | $11.2K |
8 institutional holders with $273.0M total value (34,997,393 shares) as of 2025-Q4. Top holders: VANGUARD, TWO, RENAISSANCE.
Top Institutional Holders — 2025-Q4
| # | Fund | Shares | Value | % of Tracked | Last Move |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VANGUARD GROUP INC | 22,273,375 | $173.7M | 63.6% | — |
| 2 | TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | 4,515,317 | $35.2M | 12.9% | DOUBLED +109.6% |
| 3 | RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | 2,128,821 | $16.6M | 6.1% | DOUBLED +317.5% |
| 4 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 2,004,939 | $15.6M | 5.7% | NEW |
| 5 | MORGAN STANLEY | 1,745,563 | $13.6M | 5.0% | TRIM -66.5% |
| 6 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 1,535,557 | $12.0M | 4.4% | TRIM -33.0% |
| 7 | FMR LLC | 560,182 | $4.4M | 1.6% | — |
| 8 | WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | 233,639 | $1.8M | 0.7% | ADD +75.6% |
Recent Position Changes
| Fund | Action | Prev Shares | Curr Shares | Change % | Value | Quarter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MORGAN STANLEY | TRIM | 5,202,959 | 1,745,563 | -66.5% | $13.6M | 2025-Q4 |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | ADD | 133,036 | 233,639 | +75.6% | $1.8M | 2025-Q4 |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | TRIM | 2,841,155 | 1,902,819 | -33.0% | $14.4M | 2025-Q3 |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | TRIM | 284,931 | 133,036 | -53.3% | $1.0M | 2025-Q3 |
| NORGES BANK | EXIT | 111,152 | 0 | -100.0% | $0.00 | 2025-Q3 |
| UBS Group AG | DOUBLED | 2,411,186 | 5,622,651 | +133.2% | $50.4M | 2025-Q2 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | DOUBLED | 2,297,674 | 5,329,679 | +132.0% | $47.8M | 2025-Q2 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | DOUBLED | 2,045,535 | 4,288,223 | +109.6% | $38.4M | 2025-Q2 |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | ADD | 1,435,657 | 2,841,155 | +97.9% | $25.5M | 2025-Q2 |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | DOUBLED | 605,218 | 2,526,734 | +317.5% | $22.6M | 2025-Q2 |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | ADD | 218,084 | 284,931 | +30.7% | $2.6M | 2025-Q2 |
| NORGES BANK | NEW | — | 111,152 | — | $995.9K | 2025-Q2 |
| UBS Group AG | DOUBLED | 248,352 | 2,411,186 | +870.9% | $18.1M | 2025-Q1 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | ADD | 1,665,732 | 2,297,674 | +37.9% | $17.2M | 2025-Q1 |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | ADD | 538,745 | 719,789 | +33.6% | $5.4M | 2025-Q1 |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | DOUBLED | 104,163 | 218,084 | +109.4% | $1.6M | 2025-Q1 |
| NORGES BANK | EXIT | 524,804 | 0 | -100.0% | $0.00 | 2025-Q1 |
| UBS Group AG | TRIM | 433,019 | 248,352 | -42.6% | $1.9M | 2024-Q4 |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | ADD | 67,997 | 104,163 | +53.2% | $783.3K | 2024-Q4 |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | NEW | — | 1,887,994 | — | $14.3M | 2024-Q3 |
8 unique insiders with 4 transactions. Net insider value: -$2.6M ($0.00 bought, $2.6M sold).
Insider Transactions
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2026 | Frank Steven | Director | A | 1,262 | $8.91 | $11.2K |
| May 29, 2026 | MILANO VINCENT | Director | A | 1,122 | $8.91 | $10.0K |
| May 29, 2026 | McKee Amy E | Director | A | 631 | $8.91 | $5.6K |
| May 29, 2026 | Stonehouse Jon P | Director | A | 631 | $8.91 | $5.6K |
| May 29, 2026 | Milne Jill C. | Director | A | 1,262 | $8.91 | $11.2K |
| May 18, 2026 | McKee Amy E | Director | SELL | 11,180 | $8.97 | $100.3K |
| May 13, 2026 | Barnes Alane P | Chief Legal Officer | M | 62,500 | $5.04 | $315.0K |
| May 13, 2026 | Barnes Alane P | Chief Legal Officer | SELL | 62,500 | $9.54 | $596.3K |
| May 13, 2026 | Barnes Alane P | Chief Legal Officer | M | 62,500 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Menon Sandeep | Chief R&D Officer | A | 441,350 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Menon Sandeep | Chief R&D Officer | A | 205,150 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 20, 2026 | HEGGIE THERESA | Director | M | 49,933 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 20, 2026 | HEGGIE THERESA | Director | M | 49,933 | $6.30 | $314.6K |
| Mar 20, 2026 | HEGGIE THERESA | Director | SELL | 49,933 | $10.11 | $504.8K |
| Mar 16, 2026 | Barnes Alane P | Chief Legal Officer | M | 150,000 | $5.51 | $826.5K |
| Mar 16, 2026 | Barnes Alane P | Chief Legal Officer | SELL | 150,000 | $9.15 | $1.4M |
| Mar 16, 2026 | Barnes Alane P | Chief Legal Officer | M | 150,000 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Stonehouse Jon P | Director | M | 305,995 | $3.22 | $985.3K |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Stonehouse Jon P | Director | M | 305,995 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Milne Jill C. | Director | A | 528 | $8.75 | $4.6K |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Frank Steven | Director | A | 1,285 | $8.75 | $11.2K |
| Feb 27, 2026 | MILANO VINCENT | Director | A | 848 | $8.75 | $7.4K |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Stonehouse Jon P | Director | A | 421 | $8.75 | $3.7K |
| Feb 27, 2026 | McKee Amy E | Director | A | 642 | $8.75 | $5.6K |
8 SEC filing reports analyzed. Sentiment: 2 bullish, 0 bearish, 0 mixed, 6 neutral. Avg impact: 4.4/10.
NEUTRAL
CLUSTER
3/10
Two BioCryst insiders sold a total of $697K in open-market sales within a week of Q1 2026 earnings.
May 19, 2026
NEUTRAL
144
2/10
Officer Alane P. Barnes filed a Form 144 indicating intent to sell 62,500 shares of BioCryst Pharmac
May 13, 2026
NEUTRAL
8-K
5/10
BioCryst reported Q1 2026 ORLADEYO revenue of $148.3M (+11% y-o-y; +21% on a comparable ex-Europe ba
May 6, 2026
BULLISH
8-K
7/10
BioCryst entered a European licensing agreement for navenibart (HAE) with Neopharmed Gentili, receiv
May 4, 2026
NEUTRAL
DEFA14A
3/10
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals is holding its 2026 annual meeting to vote on several proposals, including
Apr 23, 2026
NEUTRAL
PRESS-RELEASE
3/10
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals announced it will report Q1 2026 financial results on May 6, 2026, but prov
Apr 15, 2026
NEUTRAL
CLUSTER
4/10
Director Theresa Heggie sold 49,933 shares of BioCryst Pharmaceuticals for $504,823 in an open-marke
Mar 24, 2026
BULLISH
8-K
8/10
BioCryst reported a transformative 2025 with $601.8 million in ORLADEYO net revenue (up 38% YoY), ac
Feb 26, 2026
No press releases analyzed yet. Press releases are collected from GlobeNewsWire and analyzed by the LLM pipeline.
Current analyst consensus: Strong Buy (94% buy). Based on 16 analysts: 5 strong buy, 10 buy, 1 hold, 0 sell, 0 strong sell.
Analyst Price Targets
$21.30 mean target
+155.7% upside
Strong Buy (3.00)
$13.00 Low
$32.00 High
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | $8.33 |
| Target Low | $13.00 |
| Target Mean | $21.30 |
| Target Median | $19.00 |
| Target High | $32.00 |
| # Analysts | 10 |
| Recommendation | Strong Buy (3.00) |
Earnings Estimates & Revisions
| Period | EPS Avg | EPS Low | EPS High | EPS Growth | 30d Rev. | Up/Down | Rev. Avg | Rev. Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q 2026-06-30 |
$0.24 | $0.39 | $0.39 | 544.7% | +83.8% | — | $0.2B | 13.7% | 2 |
| Next Q 2026-09-30 |
$0.10 | $0.10 | $0.11 | -34.4% | -21.2% | 0↑ 1↓ | $0.2B | 4.2% | 2 |
| Current FY 2026-12-31 |
$0.56 | $0.40 | $0.73 | -11.0% | +18.2% | 2↑ 0↓ | $0.7B | -23.4% | 2 |
| Next FY 2027-12-31 |
$0.68 | $0.45 | $1.10 | 20.3% | -15.2% | 1↑ 2↓ | $0.7B | 8.5% | 3 |
Current Quarter EPS Revision History
| Timepoint | EPS Estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Current | $0.245 | |
| 7d ago | $0.133 | +0.112 |
| 30d ago | $0.133 | +0.112 |
| 60d ago | $0.133 | +0.112 |
| 90d ago | $0.150 | +0.095 |
5 analyst firms have rated this stock: 0 upgrades, 0 downgrades, 0 initiations.
Individual Analyst Actions
| Date | Analyst Firm | Action | Previous Rating | New Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2026 | Citizens | MAINTAIN | Market Outperform | Market Outperform |
| May 7, 2026 | Wedbush | MAINTAIN | Outperform | Outperform |
| May 6, 2026 | Needham | MAINTAIN | Buy | Buy |
| Jan 30, 2026 | RBC Capital | MAINTAIN | Outperform | Outperform |
| Dec 15, 2025 | HC Wainwright & Co. | MAINTAIN | Buy | Buy |
Monthly Consensus History
| Period | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Buy % | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 94% | |
| May 1, 2026 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 94% | |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 94% | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 94% | |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 93% | |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 87% |
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell
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Jun 9, 2026
other
BioCryst Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)
<p align="justify">RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., June 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- <a href="https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=vS8nc4QnNY7Dl
May 19, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BCRX — 55.4% short (0.7M / 1.3M)
Short: 710,712 | Exempt: 2,040 | TRF Vol: 1,281,838 | Short Ratio: 55.4% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 15, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BCRX — 55.4% short (0.9M / 1.7M)
Short: 921,290 | Exempt: 3,354 | TRF Vol: 1,662,822 | Short Ratio: 55.4% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 14, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BCRX — 65.8% short (1.2M / 1.9M)
Short: 1,240,838 | Exempt: 510 | TRF Vol: 1,884,419 | Short Ratio: 65.8% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 13, 2026
other
BioCryst to Present New Real-World Evidence Underscoring the Ongoing Burden of Pediatric Hereditary Angioedema at ISPOR 2026
<p align="justify">RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., May 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- <a href="https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=zAcHAlogcHCfWl
May 6, 2026
earnings
BioCryst Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Provides Business Update
<p align="center"><strong><em>— Q1 2026 ORLADEYO</em></strong><sup>®</sup><strong><em> net revenue of $148.3 million (+11% y-o-y; +21% y-o-y on compar
May 6, 2026
earnings_calendar
BCRX Q1 2026 Earnings Before Market Open — 2026-05-06
May 4, 2026
other
BioCryst Announces European Licensing Agreement with Irish Affiliate of Neopharmed Gentili for Navenibart in Hereditary Angioedema
<p align="center"><strong><em>— BioCryst grants Irish affiliate of Neopharmed Gentili exclusive license to commercialize navenibart for hereditary ang
May 1, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BCRX — 56.2% short (0.5M / 0.9M)
Short: 503,695 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 896,359 | Short Ratio: 56.2% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Apr 28, 2026
other
BioCryst to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences
<p align="justify">RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., April 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- <a href="https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=IAf7E828YKqb
Apr 24, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BCRX — 55.4% short (0.4M / 0.8M)
Short: 428,402 | Exempt: 2,816 | TRF Vol: 773,368 | Short Ratio: 55.4% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Apr 15, 2026
earnings
BioCryst to Report First Quarter 2026 Financial Results on May 6
<p align="justify">RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. , April 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- <a href="https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=C2dZbtCM4DV
Apr 15, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BCRX — 58.3% short (1.4M / 2.5M)
Short: 1,445,044 | Exempt: 1,000 | TRF Vol: 2,479,109 | Short Ratio: 58.3% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Apr 14, 2026
short_interest
FTD: BCRX — 93,634 shares ($0.9M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260414, Price: $9.41, FTD Value: $881,095.94, BIOCRYST PHARMACEUTICALS INC
Apr 10, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BCRX — 59.6% short (0.9M / 1.5M)
Short: 873,198 | Exempt: 7,183 | TRF Vol: 1,465,585 | Short Ratio: 59.6% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)