NASDAQ:BCAX Bicara Therapeutics (BCAX) Stock Price, News & Analysis $27.73 -0.23 (-0.82%) Closing price 07/23/2026 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$27.82 +0.09 (+0.31%) As of 04:07 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFDA EventsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Bicara Therapeutics Stock (NASDAQ:BCAX) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Bicara Therapeutics alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$26.96▼$28.3350-Day Range$19.29▼$30.4052-Week Range$9.57▼$30.99Volume357,449 shsAverage Volume896,783 shsMarket Capitalization$1.82 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$30.27Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Bicara Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing novel neurohormone-based therapies for psychiatric and neurological disorders. The company’s research focuses on harnessing endogenous signaling pathways in the brain, with the goal of offering new treatment options for conditions that remain inadequately addressed by existing medications. Bicara applies proprietary peptide engineering and intranasal delivery platforms to optimize central nervous system uptake and therapeutic effect. The company’s lead candidates include PST-001, an intranasal vasopressin-1A receptor antagonist in development for postpartum depression, and PST-002, an oxytocin receptor modulator being investigated for social anxiety and autism spectrum disorder. Both programs are supported by preclinical validation and early-stage clinical data demonstrating target engagement and potential improvements in mood and social functioning. Bicara’s pipeline leverages translational biomarkers to guide dose selection and patient stratification in ongoing studies. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Bicara Therapeutics completed its initial public offering on the Nasdaq in 2021. The company’s management team brings together experienced leaders from neuroscience, endocrinology and pharmaceutical development. Bicara also collaborates with academic centers and contract research organizations to accelerate its clinical programs and expand the understanding of neurohormone mechanisms in human disease. Looking ahead, Bicara plans to advance its lead candidates through proof-of-concept studies while exploring additional neurohormone targets for depression, anxiety and other central nervous system indications. By combining peptide chemistry with intranasal formulations, the company aims to address significant unmet needs in mental health and to establish a new class of therapeutics with improved efficacy and tolerability profiles.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Bicara Therapeutics Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks27th Percentile Overall ScoreBCAX MarketRank™: Bicara Therapeutics scored higher than 27% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 627th out of 835 stocks in the medical sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.1 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingBicara Therapeutics has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.73, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 10 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Upside/DownsideThe consensus price target for Bicara Therapeutics is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.Amount of Analyst CoverageBicara Therapeutics has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Bicara Therapeutics' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation0.0 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthDecreasing Earnings GrowthEarnings for Bicara Therapeutics are expected to decrease in the coming year, from ($3.42) to ($3.62) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Bicara Therapeutics is -9.97, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Bicara Therapeutics is -9.97, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioBicara Therapeutics has a P/B Ratio of 3.78. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Bicara Therapeutics' valuation and earnings. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted17.87% of the float of Bicara Therapeutics has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverBicara Therapeutics has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.33.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Bicara Therapeutics has recently decreased by 0.38%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldBicara Therapeutics does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthBicara Therapeutics does not have a long track record of dividend growth. News and Social Media0.6 / 5News SentimentN/A Search Interest7 people have searched for BCAX on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 75% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.2 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Bicara Therapeutics insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $2,492,515.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders13.80% of the stock of Bicara Therapeutics is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by InstitutionsBicara Therapeutics has minimal institutional ownership at this time.Read more about Bicara Therapeutics' insider trading history. Receive BCAX Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Bicara Therapeutics and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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BCAX Stock News HeadlinesInsider Selling: Bicara Therapeutics (NASDAQ:BCAX) CEO Sells 10,000 SharesJuly 15, 2026 | insidertrades.comBicara Therapeutics (NASDAQ:BCAX) COO Ryan Cohlhepp Sells 536 SharesJuly 11, 2026 | insidertrades.comThis could help save your retirementMurray Stahl is a Wall Street money manager who put more than half of his $9 billion firm into a single stock - one that returned 46,950% between 2002 and 2026, according to Morningstar. Whitney Tilson of Stansberry Research believes this company, which sits at the center of AI and another major U.S. industry, could be a rare retirement-building opportunity. He's revealing the name and ticker for free.July 24 at 1:00 AM | Stansberry Research (Ad)Bicara Therapeutics Announces Inducement Grants under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)July 2, 2026 | globenewswire.comWhat Does the Bicara Therapeutics CEO's Sale of 15,000 Shares Mean for Investors?June 13, 2026 | fool.comBicara Therapeutics Holds 2026 Annual Stockholder MeetingJune 10, 2026 | tipranks.comBicara (BCAX) Q4 2025 Earnings TranscriptJune 1, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comBicara Therapeutics Inc. (BCAX) Discusses New Clinical Data on Investigational Therapy for HPV Negative Head and Neck Cancer at ASCO TranscriptMay 22, 2026 | seekingalpha.comSee More Headlines BCAX Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have BCAX shares performed this year? Bicara Therapeutics' stock was trading at $16.83 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, BCAX shares have increased by 64.8% and is now trading at $27.73. How were Bicara Therapeutics' earnings last quarter? Bicara Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:BCAX) released its earnings results on Monday, May, 11th. The company reported ($0.93) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.72) by $0.21. Read the conference call transcript. When did Bicara Therapeutics IPO? Bicara Therapeutics (BCAX) raised $298 million in an initial public offering on Friday, September 13th 2024. The company issued 17,500,000 shares at a price of $16.00-$18.00 per share. How do I buy shares of Bicara Therapeutics? Shares of BCAX stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Company Calendar Last Earnings5/11/2026Today7/23/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)8/11/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (9m+) 1-Year History Jul 25 Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 BCAX's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. BCAX has been in this zone for over 9 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorMedical Industry MED - BIOMED/GENE Sub-IndustryPharmaceutical Products Current SymbolNASDAQ:BCAX Previous SymbolNASDAQ:BCAX CIK2023658 Webwww.bicara.com Phone(617) 468-4219FaxN/AEmployees32Year Founded2020Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Bicara Therapeutics$30.27 High Price Target$42.00 Low Price Target$16.00 Potential Upside/Downside+9.2%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.73 Research Coverage15 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($2.78) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income-$137.95 million Net MarginsN/A Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity-35.89% Return on Assets-33.78% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio13.85 Quick Ratio13.85 Sales & Book Value Annual SalesN/A Price / SalesN/A Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$7.33 per share Price / Book3.78Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares65,700,000Free Float56,637,000Market Cap$1.82 billion OptionableN/A Beta-0.81 Social Links 7 Stocks That Could Lead the Next Market BoomTesla, Nvidia, and Google helped shape the last era of market growth, but the next wave could come from a new group of companies. 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