Biocryst Pharmaceuticals Inc. (BCRX) intrinsic value & 10-year financials

Biocryst Pharmaceuticals Inc. (BCRX) has a Graham intrinsic value of $40.19 per share. At $7.79 on Oct 17, 2026, the stock trades 81% below that value. Over the last 10 fiscal years revenue grew 47.6% a year to $874.8M, with an average return on invested capital of -67.0%.

Graham intrinsic value
$40.19
Share price (Oct 17, 2026)
$7.79
Price vs Graham value
81% below
Market cap
$1.7B
Revenue (FY2025)
$874.8M
Revenue growth (10-yr CAGR)
47.6%
ROIC (10-yr avg)
-67.0%
Free cash flow (FY2025)
$344.9M

BCRX 10-year financial history

Fiscal year Revenue Net income EPS (diluted) Free cash flow Operating margin ROIC
FY2025 $874.8M $263.9M $1.21 $344.9M 39.0% -148.0%
FY2024 $450.7M -$88.9M -$0.43 -$53.1M -0.6% 1.0%
FY2023 $331.4M -$226.5M -$1.18 -$97.3M -31.3% 33.8%
FY2022 $270.8M -$247.1M -$1.33 -$163.2M -54.8% 35.7%
FY2021 $157.2M -$184.1M -$1.03 -$144.5M -113.1% 58.9%
FY2020 $17.8M -$182.8M -$1.09 -$137.7M -981.1% 197.6%
FY2019 $48.8M -$108.9M — -$89.9M -203.7% -480.7%
FY2018 $20.7M -$101.3M — -$92.9M -456.2% -111.2%
FY2017 $25.2M -$65.8M — -$41.5M -227.9% -99.1%
FY2016 $26.4M -$55.1M — -$58.7M -184.4% -158.2%

Source: annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR. Figures in USD.

Executive summary

BIOCRYST PHARMACEUTICALS INC is a consistent compounder, expanding top-line revenue at 47.6% annually over the past decade.

BIOCRYST PHARMACEUTICALS INC has historically struggled to out-earn its cost of capital, averaging just -23.3% ROIC.

BIOCRYST PHARMACEUTICALS INC has not shown aggressive share repurchases (>10% retirement) or a major balance-sheet leverage increase (>50% net debt growth) over the 10-year window.

Benjamin Graham lens

Under Benjamin Graham's formula using SEC EDGAR fundamentals, BIOCRYST PHARMACEUTICALS INC is modeled at 15.0% normalized earnings growth with a 5.1% bond-yield adjustment. The resulting Graham intrinsic value estimate is $40.19 per share.

BCRX stock: frequently asked questions

What is the intrinsic value of Biocryst Pharmaceuticals Inc. (BCRX) stock?

Using Benjamin Graham's revised formula, V = EPS × (8.5 + 2g) × 4.4 / Y, with reported diluted earnings per share, a 15.0% normalized growth rate (capped at 15%) and a 5.1% AAA corporate bond yield, BCRX's intrinsic value is about $40.19 per share.

Is BCRX stock undervalued?

At $7.79 (close on Oct 17, 2026), BCRX trades 81% below its Graham value of $40.19. On Graham's terms that leaves a margin of safety. A formula is a starting point for research, not a recommendation.

How fast has Biocryst Pharmaceuticals Inc. grown?

Revenue went from $26.4M in fiscal 2016 to $874.8M in fiscal 2025, a compound annual growth rate of 47.6%. Net income was $263.9M in fiscal 2025.

Does Biocryst Pharmaceuticals Inc. generate free cash flow?

Biocryst Pharmaceuticals Inc. generated $344.9M of free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital expenditures) in fiscal 2025. Free cash flow was positive in 1 of the last 10 reported years.

What is BCRX's return on invested capital?

Average ROIC over the last 10 fiscal years was -67.0%, and average return on equity was -557.0%. Sustained ROIC above about 15% usually points to a durable competitive advantage.

Where does this BCRX data come from?

From Biocryst Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR, most recently filed Aug 5, 2026. Prices are end-of-day snapshots; valuations are formula outputs, not investment advice.

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