Heggie, director at Biocryst, sells $595k in shares

Published 15/08/2025, 13:30
Heggie, director at Biocryst, sells $595k in shares

Theresa Heggie, a director at BioCryst Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:BCRX), a biotech company with a market capitalization of $1.77 billion and impressive revenue growth of 46% over the last twelve months, sold 70,000 shares of common stock on August 13, 2025, for a total of $595,868. The price per share for the sale was $8.5124, close to the current trading price of $8.45. According to InvestingPro analysis, the stock appears slightly undervalued based on its Fair Value estimate.

On the same day, Heggie also exercised options to acquire a total of 70,000 shares of BioCryst common stock. These transactions involved two separate option grants. The first was for 30,000 shares at an exercise price of $2.91, and the second was for 40,000 shares at an exercise price of $5.41, resulting in a total value of $303,700.

Following these transactions, Heggie directly owns 65,352 shares of BioCryst Pharmaceuticals Inc.

In other recent news, BioCryst Pharmaceuticals Inc. reported a significant earnings beat for the second quarter of 2025. The company achieved earnings per share of $0.15, far exceeding the forecasted $0.01, which represents a 1400% surprise. Additionally, BioCryst’s revenue reached $163.4 million, surpassing expectations of $149.82 million. These financial results highlight the company’s strong performance during the quarter. In other developments, Dr. Helen Thackray, the chief research and development officer, announced her departure from BioCryst to pursue a CEO role elsewhere. Thackray, who joined the board in 2019 and became the chief R&D officer in 2021, will transition to an advisory role until the end of the year. Her departure follows her participation as a finalist in the company’s recent CEO succession process. These developments reflect ongoing changes within the company’s leadership structure.

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