BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (BCRX) vs Xeris Biopharma Holdings, Inc. (XERS)

BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Xeris Biopharma Holdings, Inc. are both Drug Manufacturers Specialty & Generic companies. Xeris Biopharma Holdings, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $2.4B against $2.0B — 1.2× the size. BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 60.3% against 38.4%. Xeris Biopharma Holdings, Inc. has the higher net margin (−1.76% vs −37.4%) and the higher return on invested capital (27.2% vs 0.00%). Across the 18 metrics below, BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. leads on 13 and Xeris Biopharma Holdings, Inc. on 5.

Valuation

Metric BCRX XERS Drug Manufacturers Specialty & Generic median
P/E n/m n/m 20.55
P/S 2.01 6.36 2.08
P/B n/m 48.03 1.79
Price to free cash flow 5.27 32.23 16.29
EV/EBITDA n/m 46.61 12.22
EV/Sales 2.51 6.70 2.87
Earnings yield (17.88%) (0.31%) (15.94%)
Free cash flow yield 18.98% 3.10% 0.00%

Profitability

Metric BCRX XERS Drug Manufacturers Specialty & Generic median
Gross margin 97.89% 87.38% 53.51%
Operating margin (30.10%) 12.70% 0.00%
Net margin (37.41%) (1.76%) (2.45%)
Free cash flow margin 38.11% 20.00% 0.00%
Return on equity 91.60% (27.11%) (0.80%)
Return on assets (69.33%) (1.64%) (1.67%)
Return on invested capital 0.00% 27.22% 0.00%

Growth

Metric BCRX XERS Drug Manufacturers Specialty & Generic median
Revenue growth (TTM) 60.30% 38.37% 5.22%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 381.40% 100.86% 42.91%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 117.89% 70.20% 7.24%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric BCRX XERS Drug Manufacturers Specialty & Generic median
Debt to equity 0.00 3.89 0.04
Current ratio 2.71 2.15 2.41
Net debt to EBITDA 0.61 2.67 1.01

Dividend

Metric BCRX XERS Drug Manufacturers Specialty & Generic median
Dividend yield — — 1.45%
Payout ratio — — 0.27

Size

Metric BCRX XERS Drug Manufacturers Specialty & Generic median
Market cap 1.95b 2.38b 315.39m

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