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$BCRX

BioCryst Pharmaceuticals Inc

XNASHealth CareBiological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances)

$9.99
+0.71%+$0.070
RVOL peak today
Normal
Halted today
None today
Float
ultra-low
Next earnings
Unscheduled
$9.99+0.71%+$0.0700Prev $9.92LIVE Full chart Live alerts
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Why is BCRX up today? It is at $9.99 (+0.71%), and our scanner flagged it 115 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment BCRX spikes, and full due diligence on BCRX — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.

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Key Stats

Price & performance
Price
$9.99
Change today
+0.71%
Previous close
$9.92
52-week range
$6.00 – $11.22
Valuation & dividend
Market cap
$2.48B
Ownership & volume
Shares outstanding
255.5M
SEC · as of 2026-07-31 · 33d
Insider ownership
3.9%
DEF 14A · 2026-04-23
Institutional own.
99.9%
Total held
100.0%
Short interest
32.9M
▲ +0% vs prior · as of 2026-08-14
Days to cover
8.0d
Avg daily volume
4.7M
Classification
Sector
Health Care
Industry
Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances)
Exchange
XNAS
Relative volumevs this time of day
5mthin
0.5x
15mthin
0.5x
1hthin
0.5x
1D
0.0x

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Why is $BCRX up today?

Here is the latest on BCRX from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for BCRX today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.

Why is $BCRX moving? →▶ Replay the moveAuto-generated from live scanner data. Not investment advice.
Trading profile⚡ Ultra-low floatShortableEasy to borrowNo SSRBorrow via Alpaca · SSR from Reg SHO 201
Wall Street consensusStrong Buy8 analysts
Avg target $20.44(+105% upside)
Range $12 - $32
7 buy1 hold0 sell

Analyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.

Insiders

Insiders buying9 buys, 0 sells last 3 months (28/18 over 12 months)
Show 12 recent transactions
InsiderActionShares% of positionOwns afterValueDate
Heggie Theresa
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+15Kadded 23%81Kn/aJun 11, 26
Mckee Amy E
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+15Kadded 48%47Kn/aJun 11, 26
Stonehouse Jon P
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+15Kadded 1.2%1.34Mn/aJun 11, 26
Milano Vincent
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+15Kadded 16%108Kn/aJun 11, 26
Sanders Machelle
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+15Kadded 50%46Kn/aJun 11, 26
Frank Steven
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+15Kadded 76%35Kn/aJun 11, 26
Levin Alan G
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+15Kadded 24%80Kn/aJun 11, 26
Galson Steven K
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+15Kadded 100%28Kn/aJun 11, 26
Milne Jill C.
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+15Kadded 92%32Kn/aJun 11, 26
Frank Steven
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+1Kadded 6.7%20K$11K
at $8.91
May 29, 26
Milano Vincent
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+1Kadded 1.2%93K$10K
at $8.91
May 29, 26
Mckee Amy E
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+631added 2.0%32K$6K
at $8.91
May 29, 26

Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.

Dilution watch

Unavailable

We could not reach SEC EDGAR, so the dilution check did not run for $BCRX. This is not a clean result: there may be an offering, a registration or a shelf on file that we were unable to read. Check it yourself on SEC EDGAR before trading it.

$BCRX Sentiment

Neutral
Bearish54Bullish
📰 News: 0 bull · 0 bearToday: +0.7%👥 Community: 0 bull · 0 bear

Blend of news sentiment, today’s move, and community votes. Not investment advice.

$BCRX Activity

News, unusual-volume alerts, AI-trader trades and community chatter - the whole story, newest first.

Alert· 12h ago +0.0% vs EMA
$BCRX near 200 EMA: +0.01% from 200 EMA at 3:47 PM ET
at $9.86
Alert· 12h ago 9.1× RVOL
BCRX hit 9.095x RVOL at 3:47 PM ET
at $9.86
Alert· 13h ago -0.5% vs EMA
$BCRX near 200 EMA: -0.46% from 200 EMA at 2:45 PM ET
at $9.81
Alert· 13h ago 2.5× RVOL
BCRX hit 2.520x RVOL at 2:45 PM ET
at $9.81
Alert· 13h ago +0.9% vs EMA
BCRX 200EMA (5m) Trending · 51 bars · L3 · +0.89% above EMA · slope +0.28%
at $9.84
Alert· 14h ago +0.2% vs EMA
$BCRX crossed above 200 EMA (+0.23% vs EMA) at 2:00 PM ET
at $9.87
Alert· 14h ago 4.9× RVOL
BCRX hit 4.865x RVOL at 2:00 PM ET
at $9.87
Alert· 14h ago +1.0% vs EMA
BCRX 50EMA (5m) Trending · 50 bars · L3 · +1.03% above EMA · slope +0.66%
at $9.91
Alert· 15h ago +0.7% vs EMA
$BCRX near 200 EMA: +0.67% from 200 EMA at 1:00 PM ET
at $9.86
Alert· 15h ago 7.0× RVOL
BCRX hit 6.954x RVOL at 1:00 PM ET
at $9.86
Alert· 15h ago +0.5% vs EMA
BCRX 200EMA (1m) Trending · 200 bars · L5 · +0.49% above EMA · slope +0.07%
at $9.84
Alert· 16h ago +0.7% vs EMA
$BCRX near 200 EMA: +0.73% from 200 EMA at 12:06 PM ET
at $9.84
Alert· 16h ago 2.4× RVOL
BCRX hit 2.375x RVOL at 12:06 PM ET
at $9.84
Alert· 16h ago +1.0% vs EMA
BCRX 200EMA (1m) Trending · 100 bars · L4 · +1.04% above EMA · slope +0.25%
at $9.82
Alert· 16h ago 2.1× RVOL
BCRX hit 2.143x RVOL at 11:09 AM ET
at $9.80
Alert· 17h ago -1.17%
$BCRX moved -1.17% in 1 min (Level 1) at 11:00 AM ET
at $9.81
Alert· 17h ago +1.7% vs EMA
BCRX 200EMA (1m) Trending · 59 bars · L3 · +1.75% above EMA · slope +0.11%
at $9.81
Alert· 17h ago +1.9% vs EMA
$BCRX near 200 EMA: +1.95% from 200 EMA at 10:34 AM ET
at $9.84
Alert· 17h ago 2.7× RVOL
BCRX hit 2.716x RVOL at 10:34 AM ET
at $9.84
Alert· 17h ago +1.76%
$BCRX moved +1.76% in 1 min (Level 1) at 10:33 AM ET
at $9.82
Alert· 18h ago 2.6× RVOL
BCRX hit 2.612x RVOL at 9:38 AM ET
at $9.74
Alert· 1d ago +1.0% vs EMA
$BCRX near 200 EMA: +0.97% from 200 EMA at 3:57 PM ET
at $9.69
Alert· 1d ago 4.6× RVOL
BCRX hit 4.593x RVOL at 3:57 PM ET
at $9.69
Alert· 1d ago +0.2% vs EMA
BCRX 50EMA (1m) Trending · 50 bars · L3 · +0.23% above EMA · slope +0.15%
at $9.60
Alert· 1d ago -1.3% vs EMA
$BCRX near 200 EMA: -1.31% from 200 EMA at 11:07 AM ET
at $9.52

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BCRX stock FAQ

Why is $BCRX up today?

Here is the latest on BCRX from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for BCRX today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.

What is the BCRX stock price today?

BCRX last traded at $9.99, up 0.71% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).

Where can I see live BCRX alerts?

The BCRX Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged BCRX 115 times in the last 30 days.

What exchange is BCRX on?

BCRX (BioCryst Pharmaceuticals Inc) trades on XNAS, with a market cap of about $2.48B in the BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS, (NO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES) sector.

Is BCRX good for day trading?

That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge BCRX for yourself. This is not investment advice.

Live data from TheDesperateTrader scanner. Not investment advice.