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BCRX
Stock ticker: NASDAQ
AS OF
Aug 15 closing price
Price
$8.37
Change
-$0.08 (-0.95%)
Capitalization
1.76B

BCRX stock forecast, quote, news & analysis

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... Show more

Industry: #Biotechnology
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These past five trading days, the stock lost 0.00% with an average daily volume of 0 shares traded.The stock tracked a drawdown of 0% for this period. BCRX showed earnings on August 04, 2025. You can read more about the earnings report here.
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Aug 15, 2025

BCRX's Indicator enters downward trend

The Aroon Indicator for BCRX entered a downward trend on August 12, 2025. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor identified a pattern where the AroonDown red line was above 70 while the AroonUp green line was below 30 for three straight days. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options. A.I.dvisor looked at 152 similar instances where the Aroon Indicator formed such a pattern. In of the 152 cases the stock moved lower. This puts the odds of a downward move at .

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bearish Trend Analysis

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where BCRX declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

Bullish Trend Analysis

The RSI Oscillator points to a transition from a downward trend to an upward trend -- in cases where BCRX's RSI Oscillator exited the oversold zone, of 30 resulted in an increase in price. Tickeron's analysis proposes that the odds of a continued upward trend are .

The Stochastic Oscillator suggests the stock price trend may be in a reversal from a downward trend to an upward trend. of 65 cases where BCRX's Stochastic Oscillator exited the oversold zone resulted in an increase in price. Tickeron's analysis proposes that the odds of a continued upward trend are .

The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on August 12, 2025. You may want to consider a long position or call options on BCRX as a result. In of 97 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for BCRX just turned positive on August 04, 2025. Looking at past instances where BCRX's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in of 57 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where BCRX advanced for three days, in of 287 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

BCRX may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options.

Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)

The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is slightly undervalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (0.000) is normal, around the industry mean (16.499). P/E Ratio (0.000) is within average values for comparable stocks, (72.127). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (0.000) is also within normal values, averaging (4.761). BCRX has a moderately low Dividend Yield (0.000) as compared to the industry average of (0.031). P/S Ratio (3.188) is also within normal values, averaging (40.137).

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating fairly steady price growth. BCRX’s price grows at a lower rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating that the returns do not compensate for the risks. BCRX’s unstable profits reported over time resulted in significant Drawdowns within these last five years. A stable profit reduces stock drawdown and volatility. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 92, placing this stock better than average.

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to worse than average earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating weak sales and an unprofitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.

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Notable companies

The most notable companies in this group are ZOETIS (NYSE:ZTS), Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited (NYSE:TEVA), Elanco Animal Health (NYSE:ELAN), Bausch Health Companies (NYSE:BHC), BioCryst Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:BCRX), Avadel Pharmaceuticals plc (NASDAQ:AVDL), Tilray Brands (NASDAQ:TLRY), Canopy Growth Corp (NASDAQ:CGC), Aurora Cannabis (NASDAQ:ACB), Journey Medical Corp (NASDAQ:DERM).

Industry description

A generic drug contains the same chemical substance as a drug that was originally protected by patents. Generic drugs are generally sold at cheaper price points, compared to name-brand pharmaceuticals, after patents for the more expensive drugs lapse. The generic drug industry has created a major market, thanks to the lower pricing. According to the Center for Justice and Democracy at New York Law School, 80 percent of all drugs prescribed are generic, and generic drugs are chosen 94 percent of the time when they are available. But their manufacturers must be able to prove to the FDA that they can be effective substitutes for the original drugs. Some of the major generic drug makers include Zoetis, Inc., Allergan plc and Mylan N.V.

Market Cap

The average market capitalization across the Pharmaceuticals: Generic Industry is 3.74B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 5.57K to 68.3B. ZTS holds the highest valuation in this group at 68.3B. The lowest valued company is BGPPF at 5.57K.

High and low price notable news

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the Pharmaceuticals: Generic Industry was 6%. For the same Industry, the average monthly price growth was 69%, and the average quarterly price growth was 81%. CANN experienced the highest price growth at 160%, while INNPF experienced the biggest fall at -99%.

Volume

The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the Pharmaceuticals: Generic Industry was -28%. For the same stocks of the Industry, the average monthly volume growth was -36% and the average quarterly volume growth was 105%

Fundamental Analysis Ratings

The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows

Valuation Rating: 52
P/E Growth Rating: 68
Price Growth Rating: 55
SMR Rating: 84
Profit Risk Rating: 92
Seasonality Score: -9 (-100 ... +100)
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a developer of small molecule pharmaceuticals

Industry PharmaceuticalsGeneric

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Industry
Biotechnology
Address
4505 Emperor Boulevard
Phone
+1 919 859-1302
Employees
536
Web
https://www.biocryst.com