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BCRX — BIOCRYST PHARMACEUTICALS INC

US Healthcare Pharma & biotech equity mkt cap 2.5B
9.55 -1.14% today
USD · as of 2026-08-21

Price · 2024-08-26 → 2026-08-21

499 daily closes shown
52w low 6.24 · high 11.11

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Performance

1 day-1.14%
1 week-1.95%
1 month+1.81%
3 months+14.10%
6 months+28.19%
Year to date+27.33%
1 year+13.96%
3 years+38.01%
5 years-40.87%

Technicals

RSI 1459.3
vs 50-day avg-0.52%
vs 200-day avg+13.27%
Volatility 1y47.4%
Max drawdown 1y-27.27%
Avg volume 30d3.3M
Daily bars held2,674
History from2016-01-04

Measured signals that fired on BCRX

datesignal measured base rate
2026-08-14Fair value gap, bearish
structure
-0.45% over 21 days · t = -3.29 · n = 108,591
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-08-12Fair value gap, bullish
structure
-0.67% over 21 days · t = -6.43 · n = 111,973
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-07-31Short volume far above its own normal
short
-0.76% over 21 days · t = -2.79 · n = 5,897
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-07-13Fair value gap, bearish
structure
-0.45% over 21 days · t = -3.29 · n = 108,591
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-06-25Equal highs taken out
structure
-0.70% over 21 days · t = -8.28 · n = 68,636
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-06-25Fair value gap, bullish
structure
-0.67% over 21 days · t = -6.43 · n = 111,973
statistically distinguishable from its control group

Excess return against a matched control group, on a point-in-time universe that includes delisted companies. Most families do not survive that. How the measurement works →

Insider transactions (Form 4)

dateinsiderwhatshares pricevalue
2026-06-11HEGGIE THERESA
Director
Grant or award15.3K0.000
2026-06-11Stonehouse Jon P
Director
Grant or award15.3K0.000
2026-06-11MILANO VINCENT
Director
Grant or award15.3K0.000
2026-06-11McKee Amy E
Director
Grant or award15.3K0.000
2026-06-11Frank Steven
Director
Grant or award15.3K0.000
2026-06-11LEVIN ALAN G
Director
Grant or award15.3K0.000
2026-06-11Galson Steven K
Director
Grant or award15.3K0.000
2026-06-11Milne Jill C.
Director
Grant or award15.3K0.000
2026-06-11SANDERS MACHELLE
Director
Grant or award15.3K0.000
2026-05-29Frank Steven
Director
Grant or award1.3K8.9111.2K

Open-market purchases (code P) are the informative ones. Grants, option exercises and tax withholding are compensation mechanics, not decisions. How to read a Form 4 →

Largest institutional holders

managervalueshares
BlackRock, Inc.215.6M22.7M
RA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P.150.7M15.8M
DEERFIELD MANAGEMENT COMPANY, L.P.143.2M15.0M
STATE STREET CORP116.2M12.2M
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC107.0M11.2M
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC106.0M11.1M
TCG Crossover Management, LLC104.9M11.0M
JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC84.9M8.9M
PERCEPTIVE ADVISORS LLC70.8M7.4M
Vestal Point Capital, LP66.9M7.0M

13F positions as of 2026-03-31, filed up to 45 days after quarter end. Long-only US equity — shorts and derivatives never appear. What 13F does and does not show →

Short selling

Avg short volume, 90d47.3% of tape
Days observed61

This is off-exchange short volume, not short interest: it is flow, not position, and 40–50% is normal because market makers short to fill your buy. Why that number misleads →

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