On Monday, BioCryst Pharmaceuticals stock received an upgrade to its Relative Strength (RS) Rating, from 90 to 93.
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Is BioCryst Pharmaceuticals Stock A Buy?
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals stock is trying to complete a consolidation with a 15.53 buy point. See if the stock can break out in heavy trade.
The biotech company posted -33% earnings growth in the latest quarterly report. Revenue rose 31%. The company is expected to report its latest numbers on or around Nov. 3.
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals stock earns the No. 96 rank among its peers in the Medical-Biomed/Biotech industry group. Catalyst Pharma, Vertex Pharmaceuticals and Genmab are among the top 5 highly rated stocks within the group. For more industry news, check out "
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