NASDAQ: BCRX · Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic

Biocryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX) stock sentiment

Over the past week, Biocryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX) logged about 30 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Sell. The crowd averages 32% bullish but is sharply divided: Reddit runs 67% bullish while News sits at just 11%. Wall Street is more constructive, with 10 of 11 analysts rating BCRX a buy.

There is little buzz around BCRX this week and little agreement on direction, which is why it reads as a Sell.

Wall Street vs the crowd on BCRX

Wall Street’s 91% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from News at 11% to Reddit at 67%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.

Analyst ratings

Strong Buy
Buy 10
Hold 1
Sell 0
Avg target $20.82

11 analysts have weighed in: a Strong Buy consensus: 10 buy calls against 0 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $20.82.

11 analysts91% buy share

Crowd sentiment

Sell
Crowd bullish 32%
Spread 56 pts
Most bullish Reddit 67%
Most bearish News 11%

The Adanos signal blends each source’s bullish ratio, source breadth, buzz intensity and 3-day momentum. This week bullish sits just below the neutral line, momentum is cooling and the 3 sources disagree sharply, so the read is a Sell.

3 sourcesWide divergence

Who is bullish on BCRX

56pt spread
Wall St
91%
Reddit
67%
X
17%
News
11%
Wall Street (analyst buy share)Crowd average 32%

Analysts sit 59 points above the crowd average of 32%, the professionals are more constructive than retail. The split is inside the crowd: Reddit reads 67% bullish while News sits at 11%, a 56-point spread that single-source trackers miss.

Why BCRX reads Sell

Sell -29.0
Bullish Average
Average sentiment is 31.7% bullish, below the 50% neutral line.
-23.8
Trend
More sources are weakening than improving: 0 up, 2 down, 1 flat.
-4.7
Buzz
Discussion intensity is 27.9, well below the usual midpoint.
-2.0
Source Breadth
This signal is based on 3 tracked sources.
+1.5
Consensus
1 bullish source and 2 bearish sources keep the score from getting a consensus bonus.
0.0

Biocryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX) buzz score vs. EOD price

Over the 30-day window, Biocryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX) buzz held subdued around 18.3 while the price drifted up 4.8% across the period. The chart tracks how social and news attention moved against end-of-day price. Average daily trading volume across the displayed trading days is 3.4M shares. Updated Aug 15, 2026. Over the last 7 trading days, BCRX gained 4.7%. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 24.9 and was relatively stable, swinging between 18.3 and 30.4. Recent volume is running above the 30-day average, suggesting heightened trading interest. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 8 of the 16 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.

How each source saw BCRX this week

Signal metrics use the latest 7 days; contributor and breadth context uses the 30-day chart window.

Reddit 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 24.4
Bullish 67%
Mentions 9
Trend Stable
2 subreddits · 30-day context7-day sentiment +0.2
Bullish 67%Neutral 33%Bearish 0%
r/wallstreetbets Bullish
Loudest Reddit venue in the 30-day context window with 9 mentions.

X 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 36.8
Bullish 17%
Mentions 12
Trend Falling
12 tweets7-day sentiment -0.0
Bullish 17%Neutral 41%Bearish 42%
@seedy19tron · 30-day context Bullish 0.51
“Might be worth jumping back in $bcrx Q2 EPS $0.30, Sales $218.250M Beat $182.514M Estimate”
♥ 30↻ 2👁 7K views

News 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 22.6
Bullish 11%
Mentions 9
Trend Falling
10 publishers · 30-day context7-day sentiment -0.0
Bullish 11%Neutral 67%Bearish 22%
MarketBeat · 30-day context Neutral 0
“BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:BCRX - Free Report) - Investment analysts at HC Wainwright boosted their Q4 2026 earnings per share…” Led by MarketBeat and Yahoo Finance.

Polymarket signal

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Biocryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX) at a glance

This week’s sentiment from Adanos, with fundamentals and analyst consensus. A quick-reference snapshot for Aug 15, 2026.

Adanos signalSell
Analyst consensusStrong Buy (10 / 1 / 0)
Crowd bullish (7d)32%
Avg price target$20.82
Most bullish sourceReddit, 67%
Most bearish sourceNews, 11%
Sentiment spread56 pts
Mentions (7d)30
Market cap$2.51B
P/E · Forward P/En/a · 28.9
EPS · Beta-$1.30 · 0.6
Revenue (TTM)$940.6M · -41% margin
IndustryDrug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic

Biocryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX) stock sentiment FAQ

Is Biocryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX) a buy or sell right now?

Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X and News sources, Biocryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX) currently carries an Adanos sell signal with 93/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 32% bullish across 3 active sources. Those sources contribute 30 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.

What does Reddit say about BCRX stock?

Reddit discussion around Biocryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX) is fairly quiet with 9 mentions over the last 7 days; the 30-day context spans 2 tracked subreddits. The 7-day tone is 67% bullish; 3-day activity momentum is stable, suggesting steady attention.

Is Biocryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX) bullish or bearish right now?

The crowd reads bearish on Biocryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX), averaging 32% bullish across 3 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are Reddit at 67% bullish and News at 11%, a 56-point spread. On the professional side, 10 of 11 analysts rate BCRX a buy.

What do analysts say about Biocryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX)?

Of the 11 analysts covering Biocryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX), 10 rate it a buy, 1 a hold and 0 a sell, for a strong buy consensus. The average price target is $20.82. That puts the street ahead of the crowd, which averages 32% bullish.

What is the sentiment on BCRX stock?

Biocryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX)'s cross-source average is bearish at 32% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 2 sources lean bearish. Reddit reads 67% bullish, X reads 17% bullish and news coverage is the most negative at 11% bullish. The combined signal points to broad sell-side pressure with 93/100 conviction.

Why does BCRX carry a sell signal right now?

The cross-source average is bearish for Biocryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX) at 32% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 2 sources lean bearish. The most bearish reading is news at 11% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is falling across X and News. The sell signal carries 93/100 conviction.

What is driving Biocryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX) sentiment right now?

X is the dominant discussion channel with 12 mentions (40% of total volume). Reddit contributes 9 mentions and News contributes 9 mentions. The cross-source average is bearish at 32% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 2 sources lean bearish.

What does the Adanos sell signal mean for Biocryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX)?

The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. BCRX's sell signal at 93/100 conviction reflects a bearish cross-source average at 32% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 2 sources lean bearish. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.

How fresh is this BCRX sentiment data?

The BCRX sentiment page is regenerated from the latest 7-day tracking window at each build. Data reflects the most recent Reddit posts, tweets and news articles available in the current publishing cycle.

Peers are ranked first by matching the Sell signal, then by the closest bullish ratio. Discussion activity breaks any remaining ties.

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