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As of close of business last night, Biocryst Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s stock clocked out at $4.45, down -0.67% from its previous closing price of $4.48. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.67 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.72 million shares were traded. BCRX stock price reached its highest trading level at $4.67 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $4.42.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of BCRX’s stock, we examine its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 3.12 and its Current Ratio is at 3.31.
On September 18, 2023, RBC Capital Mkts Upgraded its rating to Outperform which previously was Sector Perform and also upped its target price recommendation from $9 to $10.
Jefferies Upgraded its Hold to Buy on August 04, 2023, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $11.
Insider Transactions:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jun 15 ’23 when SANDERS MACHELLE sold 4,000 shares for $7.98 per share. The transaction valued at 31,920 led to the insider holds 25,611 shares of the business.
Hutson Nancy J sold 12,866 shares of BCRX for $103,443 on Jun 14 ’23. The Director now owns 81,818 shares after completing the transaction at $8.04 per share.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, BCRX now has a Market Capitalization of 918172928 and an Enterprise Value of 1377093248. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.77. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 4.155 whereas that against EBITDA is -14.358.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, BCRX has reached a high of $9.06, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $4.03. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -10.39%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -25.31%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that BCRX traded 3.26M shares on average per day over the past three months and 3460330 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 205.77M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 198.73M. Insiders hold about 3.68% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 83.71% stake in the company. Shares short for BCRX as of 1713139200 were 34385237 with a Short Ratio of 10.55, compared to 1710460800 on 30546519. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 34385237 and a Short% of Float of 16.8.
