BioCryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX) Competitors $8.43 +0.08 (+0.90%) As of 10:30 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFDA EventsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock BCRX vs. RGEN, IONS, MDGL, ALKS, LGND, FOLD, CLDX, DVAX, MNKD, and NVAXShould you be buying BioCryst Pharmaceuticals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BioCryst Pharmaceuticals include Repligen (RGEN), Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS), Madrigal Pharmaceuticals (MDGL), Alkermes (ALKS), Ligand Pharmaceuticals (LGND), Amicus Therapeutics (FOLD), Celldex Therapeutics (CLDX), Dynavax Technologies (DVAX), MannKind (MNKD), and Novavax (NVAX). These companies are all part of the "biotechnology" industry. BioCryst Pharmaceuticals vs. Its Competitors Repligen Ionis Pharmaceuticals Madrigal Pharmaceuticals Alkermes Ligand Pharmaceuticals Amicus Therapeutics Celldex Therapeutics Dynavax Technologies MannKind Novavax Repligen (NASDAQ:RGEN) and BioCryst Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:BCRX) are both medical companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, risk, valuation and institutional ownership. Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of RGEN or BCRX? 97.6% of Repligen shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 85.9% of BioCryst Pharmaceuticals shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of Repligen shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.8% of BioCryst Pharmaceuticals shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is RGEN or BCRX more profitable? Repligen has a net margin of -2.05% compared to BioCryst Pharmaceuticals' net margin of -6.41%. Repligen's return on equity of 4.65% beat BioCryst Pharmaceuticals' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Repligen-2.05% 4.65% 3.26% BioCryst Pharmaceuticals -6.41%N/A -1.78% Do analysts recommend RGEN or BCRX? Repligen presently has a consensus target price of $169.45, suggesting a potential upside of 50.45%. BioCryst Pharmaceuticals has a consensus target price of $16.70, suggesting a potential upside of 98.22%. Given BioCryst Pharmaceuticals' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe BioCryst Pharmaceuticals is more favorable than Repligen.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Repligen 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.73BioCryst Pharmaceuticals 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.90 Which has better valuation & earnings, RGEN or BCRX? Repligen has higher revenue and earnings than BioCryst Pharmaceuticals. Repligen is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioRepligen$673.96M9.39-$25.51M-$0.25-450.54BioCryst Pharmaceuticals$450.71M3.91-$88.88M-$0.18-46.81 Which has more volatility & risk, RGEN or BCRX? Repligen has a beta of 1.05, indicating that its share price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BioCryst Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 1.1, indicating that its share price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer RGEN or BCRX? In the previous week, BioCryst Pharmaceuticals had 20 more articles in the media than Repligen. MarketBeat recorded 36 mentions for BioCryst Pharmaceuticals and 16 mentions for Repligen. Repligen's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat BioCryst Pharmaceuticals' score of 0.64 indicating that Repligen is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Repligen 8 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive BioCryst Pharmaceuticals 9 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 11 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryRepligen and BioCryst Pharmaceuticals tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get BioCryst Pharmaceuticals News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BCRX and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding BCRX and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart BCRX vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBioCryst PharmaceuticalsMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.77B$2.42B$5.46B$9.64BDividend YieldN/A1.78%3.99%4.14%P/E Ratio-46.8819.7130.0125.17Price / Sales3.91426.05372.2177.01Price / CashN/A165.0335.9458.58Price / Book-4.194.158.155.69Net Income-$88.88M$31.61M$3.26B$265.48M7 Day Performance5.97%0.76%1.05%2.60%1 Month Performance-4.15%2.86%2.75%1.95%1 Year Performance5.71%4.14%28.06%23.97% BioCryst Pharmaceuticals Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BCRXBioCryst Pharmaceuticals4.1685 of 5 stars$8.43+0.9%$16.70+98.2%+12.2%$1.77B$450.71M-46.88530Earnings ReportAnalyst RevisionRGENRepligen4.7759 of 5 stars$119.65-1.7%$169.92+42.0%-30.1%$6.72B$634.44M-265.891,778IONSIonis Pharmaceuticals4.4986 of 5 stars$41.17-2.5%$55.67+35.2%-12.3%$6.55B$705M-13.771,069Insider TradeAnalyst RevisionMDGLMadrigal Pharmaceuticals4.3861 of 5 stars$294.16-1.4%$420.63+43.0%+46.2%$6.53B$317.38M-16.3090Positive NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionALKSAlkermes4.7847 of 5 stars$26.15+0.1%$40.92+56.5%+0.6%$4.31B$1.56B12.511,800Positive NewsLGNDLigand Pharmaceuticals3.5201 of 5 stars$134.92-0.7%$147.17+9.1%+56.8%$2.60B$167.13M-18.9580News CoveragePositive NewsFOLDAmicus Therapeutics4.1132 of 5 stars$6.12+1.0%$16.22+165.1%-32.1%$1.88B$528.29M-67.99480CLDXCelldex Therapeutics1.3835 of 5 stars$22.01-5.7%$50.11+127.7%-33.8%$1.46B$7.02M-8.15150Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionDVAXDynavax Technologies4.3083 of 5 stars$11.29-0.6%$24.00+112.6%+2.9%$1.36B$277.25M-21.71350News CoveragePositive NewsEarnings ReportMNKDMannKind3.4273 of 5 stars$3.96-2.5%$9.86+148.9%-31.5%$1.20B$297.60M39.60400Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNVAXNovavax4.7101 of 5 stars$7.28-2.5%$15.86+117.8%-18.0%$1.18B$682.16M2.751,990News CoverageEarnings Report Related Companies and Tools Related Companies RGEN Competitors IONS Competitors MDGL Competitors ALKS Competitors LGND Competitors FOLD Competitors CLDX Competitors DVAX Competitors MNKD Competitors NVAX Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:BCRX) was last updated on 8/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAltucher: Trump’s Great Gain is startingNew Hampshire just launched a Strategic Crypto Reserve — and James Altucher says it’s the first sign that “Tru...Paradigm Press | SponsoredBREAKING: The House just passed 3 pro-crypto bills!THREE pro-crypto bills just passed the House! 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