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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
AVXL Anavex Life Sciences	$11.11 -0.6%	$8.72	$4.93 ▼ $14.44	$954.46M	0.72	1.19 million shs	882,691 shs
PTGX Protagonist Therapeutics	$53.00 +0.3%	$50.03	$32.50 ▼ $60.60	$3.27B	2.26	843,875 shs	752,675 shs
SRRK Scholar Rock	$37.44 -1.8%	$32.78	$6.76 ▼ $46.98	$3.62B	0.33	1.30 million shs	687,816 shs
VKTX Viking Therapeutics	$31.11 -0.6%	$27.61	$18.92 ▼ $81.73	$3.51B	0.62	4.06 million shs	2.83 million shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
AVXL Anavex Life Sciences	-0.63%	+3.64%	+35.49%	+25.40%	+140.48%
PTGX Protagonist Therapeutics	+0.32%	+3.52%	-4.23%	+24.35%	+52.39%
SRRK Scholar Rock	-1.78%	+5.91%	+13.42%	+33.71%	+352.72%
VKTX Viking Therapeutics	-0.58%	+10.48%	+7.46%	+40.01%	-46.35%

Compare MarketRank™

Company	Overall Score	Analyst's Opinion	Short Interest Score	ESG Score	News and Social Media Sentiment	Company Ownership	Earnings & Valuation
AVXL Anavex Life Sciences	3.6215 of 5 stars	3.7	0.0	4.7	1.3	0.8	0.6
PTGX Protagonist Therapeutics	1.6065 of 5 stars	2.5	1.0	0.0	3.7	2.5	0.0
SRRK Scholar Rock	3.3466 of 5 stars	2.6	0.0	4.4	1.1	3.3	0.6
VKTX Viking Therapeutics	3.888 of 5 stars	3.5	1.0	4.7	1.9	2.5	0.0

Compare Analyst Forecasts

Company	Consensus Rating Score	Consensus Rating	Consensus Price Target	% Upside from Current Price
AVXL Anavex Life Sciences	3.33	Buy	$44.00	296.04% Upside
PTGX Protagonist Therapeutics	3.00	Buy	$66.10	24.72% Upside
SRRK Scholar Rock	3.14	Buy	$42.67	13.96% Upside
VKTX Viking Therapeutics	3.00	Buy	$87.15	180.15% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest AVXL, SRRK, PTGX, and VKTX Analyst Ratings

Date	Company	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target
6/25/2025	VKTX Viking Therapeutics	HC Wainwright Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy ➝ Buy	$102.00
6/18/2025	SRRK Scholar Rock	Wedbush Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Outperform	$50.00
6/17/2025	PTGX Protagonist Therapeutics	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Buy	$72.00
6/3/2025	PTGX Protagonist Therapeutics	HC Wainwright Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy ➝ Buy	$80.00
6/3/2025	SRRK Scholar Rock	Lifesci Capital Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Strong-Buy
5/19/2025	PTGX Protagonist Therapeutics	HC Wainwright Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy ➝ Buy	$80.00 ➝ $80.00
5/14/2025	SRRK Scholar Rock	Wedbush Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Outperform	$50.00
4/29/2025	VKTX Viking Therapeutics	Cantor Fitzgerald Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Strong-Buy
4/28/2025	VKTX Viking Therapeutics	Cantor Fitzgerald Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Overweight	$104.00
4/28/2025	VKTX Viking Therapeutics	Truist Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy ➝ Buy	$95.00 ➝ $75.00
4/24/2025	VKTX Viking Therapeutics	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Price Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$105.00 ➝ $102.00

(Data available from 7/12/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Compare Sales & Book Value

Company	Annual Revenue	Price/Sales	Cashflow	Price/Cash	Book Value	Price/Book
AVXL Anavex Life Sciences	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	$1.42 per share	N/A
PTGX Protagonist Therapeutics	$434.43M	7.56	$4.53 per share	11.69	$11.33 per share	4.68
SRRK Scholar Rock	$33.19M	107.11	N/A	N/A	$3.94 per share	9.50
VKTX Viking Therapeutics	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	$7.90 per share	N/A

Compare Profitability & Earnings

Company	Net Income	EPS	Trailing P/E Ratio	Forward P/E Ratio	P/E Growth	Net Margins	Return on Equity (ROE)	Return on Assets (ROA)	Next Earnings Date
AVXL Anavex Life Sciences	-$43M	-$0.55	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-40.93%	-36.38%	8/5/2025 (Estimated)
PTGX Protagonist Therapeutics	$275.19M	$0.75	70.67	N/A	N/A	27.04%	9.22%	8.31%	8/5/2025 (Estimated)
SRRK Scholar Rock	-$246.29M	-$2.53	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-118.22%	-82.01%	8/6/2025 (Estimated)
VKTX Viking Therapeutics	-$109.96M	-$1.15	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-14.41%	-14.02%	7/23/2025 (Estimated)

Latest AVXL, SRRK, PTGX, and VKTX Earnings

Date	Quarter	Company	Consensus Estimate	Reported EPS	Beat/Miss	Gap EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue
8/5/2025	Q3 2025	AVXL Anavex Life Sciences	-$0.13	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
8/5/2025	Q2 2025	PTGX Protagonist Therapeutics	-$0.53	N/A	N/A	N/A	$8.32 million	N/A
7/23/2025	Q2 2025	VKTX Viking Therapeutics	-$0.44	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
5/14/2025	Q1 2025	SRRK Scholar Rock	-$0.63	-$0.67	-$0.04	-$0.67	N/A	N/A
5/13/2025	Q2 2025	AVXL Anavex Life Sciences	-$0.16	-$0.13	+$0.03	-$0.13	N/A	N/A
5/6/2025	Q1 2025	PTGX Protagonist Therapeutics	-$0.50	-$0.19	+$0.31	-$0.19	$30.44 million	$28.32 million
4/23/2025	Q1 2025	VKTX Viking Therapeutics	-$0.31	-$0.41	-$0.10	-$0.41	N/A	N/A

Compare Dividends

Company	Annual Payout	Dividend Yield	3-Year Dividend Growth	Payout Ratio	Years of Consecutive Growth
AVXL Anavex Life Sciences	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
PTGX Protagonist Therapeutics	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
SRRK Scholar Rock	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
VKTX Viking Therapeutics	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Compare Debt

Company	Debt-to-Equity Ratio	Current Ratio	Quick Ratio
AVXL Anavex Life Sciences	N/A	6.74	6.74
PTGX Protagonist Therapeutics	N/A	17.25	17.26
SRRK Scholar Rock	0.16	10.25	10.25
VKTX Viking Therapeutics	N/A	44.25	44.25

Compare Ownership

Institutional Ownership

Company	Institutional Ownership
AVXL Anavex Life Sciences	31.55%
PTGX Protagonist Therapeutics	98.63%
SRRK Scholar Rock	91.08%
VKTX Viking Therapeutics	76.03%

Insider Ownership

Company	Insider Ownership
AVXL Anavex Life Sciences	11.40%
PTGX Protagonist Therapeutics	4.90%
SRRK Scholar Rock	13.30%
VKTX Viking Therapeutics	4.10%

Compare Miscellaneous Stats

Company	Employees	Shares Outstanding	Free Float	Optionable
AVXL Anavex Life Sciences	40	85.37 million	75.64 million	Optionable
PTGX Protagonist Therapeutics	120	61.98 million	58.95 million	Optionable
SRRK Scholar Rock	140	94.95 million	82.32 million	Optionable
VKTX Viking Therapeutics	20	112.31 million	107.71 million	Optionable

AVXL, SRRK, PTGX, and VKTX Headlines

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Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:VKTX) Shares Purchased by Caas Capital Management LP

July 11 at 8:12 AM | marketbeat.com

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July 11 at 5:39 AM | marketbeat.com

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July 10 at 6:46 PM | zacks.com

U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors LLC Sells 8,423 Shares of Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:VKTX)

July 10 at 5:26 AM | marketbeat.com

Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) Soars 9.7% on Looming Weight Loss Drug Trial Results

July 9 at 4:17 PM | insidermonkey.com

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July 9 at 5:41 AM | marketbeat.com

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July 8, 2025 | marketbeat.com

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July 8, 2025 | marketbeat.com

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July 5, 2025 | nasdaq.com

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July 4, 2025 | insidertrades.com

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July 3, 2025 | zacks.com

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July 3, 2025 | marketbeat.com

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July 3, 2025 | marketbeat.com

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AVXL, SRRK, PTGX, and VKTX Company Descriptions

Anavex Life Sciences NASDAQ:AVXL

$11.11 -0.07 (-0.63%)

Closing price 07/11/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$11.06 -0.04 (-0.41%)

As of 07/11/2025 06:33 PM Eastern

Anavex Life Sciences Corp., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, engages in the development of therapeutics for the treatment of central nervous system diseases. Its lead product candidate is ANAVEX 2-73 for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease, as well as other central nervous system diseases, including rare diseases, such as Rett syndrome, a rare severe neurological monogenic disorder; and infantile spasms, Fragile X syndrome, and Angelman syndrome. The company's drug candidate also comprises ANAVEX 3-71, which is in clinical trial for the treatment of schizophrenia, frontotemporal dementia, and Alzheimer's disease. Its preclinical drug candidates include ANAVEX 1-41 for the treatment of depression, stroke, and neurogenerative disease; ANAVEX 1066 for the potential treatment of neuropathic and visceral pain; and ANAVEX 1037 to treat prostate and pancreatic cancer. The company was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

Protagonist Therapeutics NASDAQ:PTGX

$53.00 +0.17 (+0.32%)

Closing price 07/11/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$52.99 -0.01 (-0.02%)

As of 07/11/2025 05:50 PM Eastern

Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, develops peptide-based drugs for hematology and blood disorders, and inflammatory and immunomodulatory diseases. It is developing Rusfertide (PTG-300), an injectable hepcidin mimetic that completed phase 2 clinical trials for the treatment of polycythemia vera and other blood disorders; and JNJ-2113, an orally delivered investigational drug to block biological pathways that completed phase 2b clinical trials for the treatment of moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis; and PN-943, an orally delivered, gut-restricted alpha 4 beta 7 specific integrin antagonist completed a phase 2 clinical trials in patients with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis. The company has a license and collaboration agreement with Takeda to commercialize rusfertide; and JNJ Innovative Medicines to co-develop Interleukin-23 receptor antagonist compound JNJ-2113. Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc. was incorporated in 2006 and is headquartered in Newark, California.

Scholar Rock NASDAQ:SRRK

$37.44 -0.68 (-1.78%)

Closing price 07/11/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$37.47 +0.03 (+0.07%)

As of 07/11/2025 04:20 PM Eastern

Scholar Rock Holding Corporation, a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the discovery, development, and delivery of medicines for the treatment of serious diseases in which signaling by protein growth factors plays a fundamental role. The company develops Apitegromab, an inhibitor of the activation of myostatin that is in Phase 3 clinical trial for the treatment of spinal muscular atrophy; and SRK-181, which has completed Phase 1 clinical trials for the treatment of cancers that are resistant to checkpoint inhibitor therapies, such as anti-PD-1 or anti-PD-L1 antibody therapies. It is developing a pipeline of product candidates to deliver novel therapies to treat a range of serious diseases, including neuromuscular disorders, cardiometabolic disorders, cancer, fibrosis, and iron-restricted anemia. Scholar Rock Holding Corporation was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Viking Therapeutics NASDAQ:VKTX

$31.11 -0.18 (-0.58%)

Closing price 07/11/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$31.14 +0.03 (+0.10%)

As of 07/11/2025 07:59 PM Eastern

Viking Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development of novel therapies for metabolic and endocrine disorders. The company's lead drug candidate is VK2809, an orally available tissue and receptor-subtype selective agonist of the thyroid hormone receptor beta (TRß), which is in Phase IIb clinical trials to treat patients with biopsy-confirmed non-alcoholic steatohepatitis, as well as NAFLD. It also develops VK5211, an orally available non-steroidal selective androgen receptor modulator that is in Phase II clinical trials for the treatment of patients recovering from non-elective hip fracture surgery; VK0612, an orally available Phase IIb-ready drug candidate for type 2 diabetes; VK2735, a novel dual agonist of the glucagon-like peptide, which is in Phase 1 SAD/MAD clinical trial, and VK0214, an orally available tissue and receptor-subtype selective agonist of the TRß for X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy. The company was incorporated in 2012 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.

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