The SVP, Chief Legal Officer of BioCryst is Exercising Options


Today it was reported that the SVP, Chief Legal Officer of BioCryst (BCRX), Alane Barnes, exercised options to sell 44,290 BCRX shares at $1.42 a share, for a total transaction value of $401.7K.

Following Alane Barnes’ last BCRX Sell transaction on March 02, 2018, the stock climbed by 4.2%. In addition to Alane Barnes, one other BCRX executive reported Sell trades in the last month.

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Currently, BioCryst has an average volume of 818.9K. The Company has a Price to Book ratio of 13.9451.

Based on 4 analyst ratings, the analyst consensus is Strong Buy with an average price target of $13.50, reflecting a 51.9% upside.

In the last 30 days, insiders have sold $401.7K worth of BCRX shares and purchased $12.42K worth of BCRX shares. The insider sentiment on BioCryst has been positive according to 36 insider trades in the past three months. This sentiment is slightly higher than the average sentiment of company insiders in this sector.

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BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. designs, optimizes and develops novel small molecule drugs that block key enzymes involved in the pathogenesis of diseases. The firm focusses on oral treatments for rare diseases. Its portfolio includes Rapivab, Kallikrein inhibitors, and BCX4430. These drugs intend to treat influenza and hereditary angioedema.

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