Biocryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX) Shares Outstanding (2010 - 2026)
Biocryst Pharmaceuticals' Shares Outstanding was 254.48 million in Q2 2026, up 21.5% from 209.52 million a year earlier and up 5.0% from the prior quarter.
Powered by 
Analysis
Biocryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX) Shares Outstanding (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Shares Outstanding at Biocryst Pharmaceuticals came in at 209.89 million, up 1.5% from FY2024.
- Shares Outstanding has now increased for six consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 4.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Shares Outstanding was 206.7 million in FY2024 (+7.5%), 192.2 million in FY2023 (+3.4%), 185.91 million in FY2022 (+3.8%) and 179.12 million in FY2021 (+7.1%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Shares Outstanding in data going back to Q2 2010.
- Compared with a year earlier, Shares Outstanding has increased for 23 straight quarters, with growth averaging 7.5% over the last eight quarters.
- Across the past five years, year-over-year growth in Shares Outstanding ran from 1.4% in Q1 2025 to 143.0% in Q3 2021.
- Per Business Quant data, BCRX's Shares Outstanding in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 242.26 million (Q1 2026), 209.89 million (Q4 2025) and 210.18 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnson & Johnson | 638.12 Bn | 556.64 Bn | 17.26 Bn | 2.41 Bn |
| 2 | AbbVie | 462.60 Bn | 435.75 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 1.77 Bn |
| 3 | Merck | 358.70 Bn | 313.13 Bn | 12.21 Bn | 2.47 Bn |
| 4 | Novartis Ag | 272.16 Bn | 228.03 Bn | 11.24 Bn | 1.94 Bn |
| 5 | Astrazeneca | 250.36 Bn | 223.92 Bn | 12.86 Bn | 1.55 Bn |
| 6 | Amgen | 227.87 Bn | 183.27 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 540.00 Mn |
| 7 | Gilead Sciences | 184.97 Bn | 159.08 Bn | 6.22 Bn | 1.24 Bn |
| 8 | Pfizer | 162.61 Bn | 109.56 Bn | 10.94 Bn | 5.70 Bn |
| 9 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 132.45 Bn | 104.46 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 253.70 Mn |
| 10 | Biocryst Pharmaceuticals | 2.13 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 214.41 Mn | 254.48 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 254.48 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 242.26 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 209.89 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 210.18 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 209.52 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 208.88 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 206.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 206.91 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 206.43 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 206.06 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 192.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 189.64 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 189.12 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 188.51 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 185.91 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 186.18 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 185.61 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 184.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 179.12 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 179.11 Mn |
API Access
Biocryst Pharmaceuticals Shares Outstanding API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding&ticker=BCRX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding", "ticker": "BCRX", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding&ticker=BCRX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();