BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Earnings Recaps

BCRX Health Care 2 recaps
Next earnings: November 2, 2026 (estimated) · full calendar
Q2 2026 Aug 7, 2026

BioCryst’s shares gained 3.1% following Q2 results highlighted by solid ORLADEYO revenue growth and successful pediatric launch execution, reflecting confidence in commercial momentum and operational progress.

Key takeaways
  • Total revenue rose 45% year-over-year on a comparable basis, excluding the European divestiture.
  • ORLADEYO revenue increased 10% year-over-year to $158.2 million, supported by strong new patient demand and steady new prescriber additions.
  • Pediatric ORLADEYO pellets launched with 47 prescriptions received through July 31, exceeding full-year expectations despite earlier manufacturing delays.
  • Paid prescription rate improved slightly to 84%, up from 83% a year ago, following completion of a major reauthorization season.
  • Strategic shift to end internal drug discovery to focus on external innovation aims to build a more balanced pipeline without impacting current clinical programs.
Q3 2025 Nov 5, 2025

BioCryst reported a robust Q3 2025, driven by strong revenue growth for ORLADEYO, strategic divestitures, and a clean balance sheet, setting the stage for future expansion.

Key takeaways
  • ORLADEYO revenue guidance raised to $590-$600 million for 2025, even amid increased competition.
  • Successful divestiture of European operations and debt payoff, resulting in an operating profit and positive cash flow.
  • Encouraging early data expected from the BCX17725 study for Netherton syndrome, with patient enrollment slightly delayed.
  • Anticipating the acquisition of Astria to enhance the pipeline with navenibart, targeting expanded HAE treatment options.
  • New prescriptions for ORLADEYO exceeded prior year totals, reflecting continued strong market demand and physician trust.