BioCryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX) Stock Forecast & Price Target $8.29 0.00 (0.00%) Closing price 05/22/2026 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$8.41 +0.13 (+1.51%) As of 05/22/2026 07:55 PM 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 Analyst Forecasts Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFDA EventsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock BioCryst Pharmaceuticals - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026) How MarketBeat Calculates Price Target and Consensus Rating Consensus Rating Moderate BuyBased on 12 Analyst RatingsSell0Hold3Buy9 Based on 12 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for BioCryst Pharmaceuticals in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 12 analysts, 3 have given a hold rating, and 9 have given a buy rating for BCRX. Consensus Price Target $20.70149.70% Upside According to the 12 analysts' twelve-month price targets for BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, the average price target is $20.70. The highest price target for BCRX is $32.00, while the lowest price target for BCRX is $9.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 149.70% from the current price of $8.29. MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. 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BCRX Analyst Ratings Over TimeTypeCurrent Forecast5/25/25 to 5/25/261 Month Ago4/25/25 to 4/25/263 Months Ago2/24/25 to 2/24/261 Year Ago5/25/24 to 5/25/25Strong Buy0 Strong Buy rating(s)0 Strong Buy rating(s)0 Strong Buy rating(s)0 Strong Buy rating(s)Buy9 Buy rating(s)10 Buy rating(s)10 Buy rating(s)8 Buy rating(s)Hold3 Hold rating(s)3 Hold rating(s)2 Hold rating(s)1 Hold rating(s)Sell0 Sell rating(s)0 Sell rating(s)1 Sell rating(s)0 Sell rating(s)Consensus Price Target$20.70$19.64$19.64$16.56Forecasted Upside149.70% Upside119.65% Upside158.03% Upside56.33% UpsideConsensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy BCRX Analyst Recommendations By MonthAnalyst Ratings Chart DescriptionThe chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.Skip Chart & View Analyst Rating History BCRX Price Targets by MonthAverage Share Price and Price Target by Month Chart DescriptionThe chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.Skip Chart and View Analyst Price Target HistorySkip Chart & View Price History Table BioCryst Pharmaceuticals Stock vs. The CompetitionTypeBioCryst PharmaceuticalsMedical CompaniesBroader MarketConsensus Rating Score 2.75 2.30 2.52Consensus RatingModerate BuyHoldModerate BuyPredicted Upside149.70% Upside1,714.95% Upside15.09% UpsideNews Sentiment RatingNeutral NewsSee Recent BCRX NewsNeutral NewsPositive News Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings All Ratings Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Rating Show All Upside > 100% Upside 50% - 100% Upside 20% - 50% Upside 10% - 20% Upside 0% - 10% Downside 0% - 10% Downside 10% - 20% Downside 20% - 50% Downside 50% - 100% Downside > 100% Upside/Downside All Actions Upgrades Downgrades Initiates Coverage Raises Target Lowers Target Reiterates Rating Action Custom Range 1 Month 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 3 Years 5 Years Time Frame Start Date End Date Most Recent from Each Brokerage All Show Export DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date Upside/DownsideDetails5/7/2026 Citizens Jmp4 of 5 starsJonathan Wolleben4 of 5 starsBoost TargetMarket Outperform$25.00 ➝ $28.00+223.62%5/7/2026 Wedbush5 of 5 starsLaura Chico5 of 5 starsLower TargetOutperform$22.00 ➝ $21.00+142.63%5/6/2026 Needham & Company LLC4 of 5 starsSerge Belanger4 of 5 starsLower TargetBuy$18.00 ➝ $16.00+80.69%3/4/2026 Weiss RatingsSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating UpgradeSell (D-) ➝ Hold (C)2/18/2026 EvercoreSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating Initiated CoverageOutperform$17.00+144.60%1/30/2026 Royal Bank Of CanadaSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBrian AbrahamsSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingLower TargetOutperform$14.00 ➝ $13.00+102.02%12/15/2025 HC WainwrightSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingAndrew S.Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost TargetBuy$30.00 ➝ $32.00+322.05%11/4/2025 Zacks ResearchSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating DowngradeStrong-Buy ➝ Hold11/4/2025 BarclaysSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingGena WangSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingLower TargetEqual Weight$11.00 ➝ $9.00+31.20%10/15/2025 Cantor FitzgeraldSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingSteven SeedhouseSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost TargetOverweight$24.00 ➝ $26.00+290.68% Get the Latest News and Ratings for BCRX and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for BioCryst Pharmaceuticals and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 10/15/2025 TD CowenSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingStacy KuSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingInitiated CoverageBuy$30.00+367.29%7/1/2025 Bank of AmericaSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingTazeen AhmadSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost TargetBuy$13.00 ➝ $15.00+66.76%5/6/2025 JPMorgan Chase & Co.Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingJessica FyeSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost TargetOverweight$10.00 ➝ $13.00+22.79%Analyst ratings data on MarketBeat is provided by Benzinga and other data providers. This page was last refreshed on Monday at 04:03 AM ET. BCRX Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions What is BioCryst Pharmaceuticals' forecast for 2026? According to the research reports of 12 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for BioCryst Pharmaceuticals is $20.70, with a high forecast of $32.00 and a low forecast of $9.00. Should I buy or sell BioCryst Pharmaceuticals stock right now? 12 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for BioCryst Pharmaceuticals in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 9 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" BCRX shares. Does BioCryst Pharmaceuticals's stock price have much upside? According to analysts, BioCryst Pharmaceuticals's stock has a predicted upside of 149.70% based on their 12-month stock forecasts. Has BioCryst Pharmaceuticals been upgraded by Wall Street analysts recently? Over the previous 90 days, BioCryst Pharmaceuticals's stock had 1 upgrade by analysts. What analysts cover BioCryst Pharmaceuticals? BioCryst Pharmaceuticals has been rated by research analysts at Citizens Jmp, Needham & Company LLC, Wedbush, and Weiss Ratings in the past 90 days. Do Wall Street analysts like BioCryst Pharmaceuticals more than its competitors? Analysts like BioCryst Pharmaceuticals more than other "medical" companies. The consensus rating for BioCryst Pharmaceuticals is Moderate Buy while the average consensus rating for "medical" companies is Hold. Learn more on how BCRX compares to other companies. 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