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Profile - BioCryst Pharmaceuticals (NasdaqNM:BCRX)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Location
2190 Parkway Lake Drive
Birmingham, AL 35244
Phone: (205) 444-4600
Fax: (205) 444-4640
Email: info@biocryst.com
Employees (last reported count): 66
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 ·Sector: Healthcare
 ·Industry: Biotechnology & Drugs
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 43%
·Institutional: 24% (42% of float)
(76 institutions)
·Net Inst. Selling: 105.0K shares (+2.58%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on the development of pharmaceuticals for the treatment of infectious, inflammatory and cardiovascular diseases and disorders. The Company's most advanced drug candidate, RWJ-270201 (formerly referred to as BCX-1812), is an influenza neuraminidase inhibitor designed to treat and prevent viral influenza. The Company has licensed this drug candidate to The R.W. Johnson Pharmaceutical Research Institute and Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceutical, Inc., both Johnson & Johnson companies. The Company focuses its drug development efforts on the development of potent, selective inhibitors of enzymes associated with several diseases.
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Financial Summary
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals is a biotechnology company focused on the development of pharmaceuticals for the treatment of infectious, inflammatory and cardiovascular diseases and disorders. For the six months ended 6/30/01, revenues rose 64% to $6.4 million. Net loss before accounting change fell 84% to $425 thousand. Revenues reflect an increase as a result of the implementation of SAB 101. Lower loss reflects decreased legal fees and stockholder expenses.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Compensation
PayExer

Charles Bugg, Ph.D., 59
Chairman, CEO
$424K$1.1M
J. Claude Bennett, M.D., 67
Pres, COO, Director
273K273K
W. Randall Pittman, 47
CFO, Assistant Sec., Treasurer
198K--  
John Montgomery, Ph.D., 76
CSO, Sr. VP, Sec.
115K975K
John Urhin, 48
VP, Corp. Devel.
239K--  
Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-2000 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc.; "Exer" is the value of options excercised during the fiscal year.
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Statistics at a Glance -- NasdaqNM:BCRXAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 21-May-2001
$3.00 
Recent Price$4.35 
52-Week High
on 5-Sep-2000
$32.00 
Beta0.42 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)31.3K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)12.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-86.0%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-81.2%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$76.3M
Shares Outstanding17.6M
Float10.0M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$3.49 
Earnings (ttm)-$0.18 
Earnings (mrq)$0.05 
Sales (ttm)$0.58 
Cash (mrq)$1.83 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)1.25 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)7.53 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$10.2M
EBITDA (ttm)-$2.41M
Income available to common (ttm)-$3.25M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)-31.9%
Operating Margin (ttm)-31.9%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-4.69%
Return on Equity (ttm)-5.11%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)8.08 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0 
Total Cash (mrq)$32.1M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short20.0K
Percent of Float0.2%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
37.0K
Short Ratio0.71 
Daily Volume28.0K
See Profile Help for a description of each item above;   K = thousands;   M = millions;   mrq = most-recent quarter;   ttm = trailing twelve months;   (as of 30-June-2001)

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