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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Chimerix, Inc. stock logo
CMRX
Chimerix
$8.54
$8.54
$0.75
$8.55
$801.09M-0.172.62 million shsN/A
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. stock logo
CPRX
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals
$23.53
-3.1%
$23.85
$14.75
$26.58
$2.87B0.721.13 million shs1.11 million shs
Metsera, Inc. stock logo
MTSR
Metsera
$29.38
-15.0%
$24.39
$12.30
$37.99
$3.09BN/A909,801 shs809,806 shs
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
$26.08
-8.7%
$26.46
$18.92
$81.73
$2.93B0.654.06 million shs6.08 million shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Chimerix, Inc. stock logo
CMRX
Chimerix
0.00%0.00%0.00%+0.95%+815.82%
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. stock logo
CPRX
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals
-3.13%-9.05%+0.56%+11.94%+52.30%
Metsera, Inc. stock logo
MTSR
Metsera
-15.04%+6.88%+19.97%+16.54%+2,937,999,900.00%
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
-8.75%-6.29%-1.84%-15.57%-50.29%
CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Chimerix, Inc. stock logo
CMRX
Chimerix
0.6545 of 5 stars
1.00.00.04.10.61.70.6
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. stock logo
CPRX
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals
4.7666 of 5 stars
3.62.00.03.93.23.32.5
Metsera, Inc. stock logo
MTSR
Metsera
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
4.4008 of 5 stars
4.51.00.04.72.23.30.0
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Chimerix, Inc. stock logo
CMRX
Chimerix
2.00
Hold$8.53-0.08% Downside
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. stock logo
CPRX
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals
3.25
Buy$32.8339.54% Upside
Metsera, Inc. stock logo
MTSR
Metsera
3.00
Buy$50.0070.18% Upside
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
3.00
Buy$87.15234.18% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest CMRX, MTSR, CPRX, and VKTX Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
6/10/2025
Metsera, Inc. stock logo
MTSR
Metsera
Guggenheim
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$56.00 ➝ $62.00
6/5/2025
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. stock logo
CPRX
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals
Cantor Fitzgerald
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UpgradeStrong-Buy
4/29/2025
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
Cantor Fitzgerald
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4/28/2025
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
Cantor Fitzgerald
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Initiated CoverageOverweight$104.00
4/28/2025
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
Truist Financial
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$95.00 ➝ $75.00
4/24/2025
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
Morgan Stanley
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Lower Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$105.00 ➝ $102.00
4/24/2025
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
HC Wainwright
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$102.00 ➝ $102.00
4/17/2025
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
HC Wainwright
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$102.00 ➝ $102.00
4/8/2025
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
The Goldman Sachs Group
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Initiated CoverageNeutral$30.00
3/26/2025
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
HC Wainwright
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$102.00 ➝ $102.00
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CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Chimerix, Inc. stock logo
CMRX
Chimerix
$212K3,778.71N/AN/A$2.17 per share3.94
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. stock logo
CPRX
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals
$534.65M5.37$2.19 per share10.72$3.30 per share7.13
Metsera, Inc. stock logo
MTSR
Metsera
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
N/AN/AN/AN/A$3.48 per shareN/A
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Chimerix, Inc. stock logo
CMRX
Chimerix
-$82.10M-$0.99N/AN/AN/AN/A-50.78%-44.94%8/11/2025 (Estimated)
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. stock logo
CPRX
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals
$71.41M$1.5719.9411.053.3131.01%40.79%34.87%8/6/2025 (Estimated)
Metsera, Inc. stock logo
MTSR
Metsera
N/AN/A0.00N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
-$109.96M-$1.15N/AN/AN/AN/A-11.93%-11.57%7/23/2025 (Estimated)

Latest CMRX, MTSR, CPRX, and VKTX Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/12/2025Q1 2025
Metsera, Inc. stock logo
MTSR
Metsera
N/A-$1.03N/A-$1.03N/AN/A
4/23/2025Q1 2025
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
-$0.31-$0.41-$0.10-$0.41N/AN/A
3/26/2025N/A
Metsera, Inc. stock logo
MTSR
Metsera
N/A-$3.52N/A-$3.52N/AN/A
3/21/2025Q4 2024
Chimerix, Inc. stock logo
CMRX
Chimerix
-$0.26-$0.25+$0.01-$0.25$0.31 million$0.06 million
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Chimerix, Inc. stock logo
CMRX
Chimerix
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. stock logo
CPRX
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Metsera, Inc. stock logo
MTSR
Metsera
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Chimerix, Inc. stock logo
CMRX
Chimerix
N/A
6.33
6.33
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. stock logo
CPRX
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals
N/A
5.11
4.92
Metsera, Inc. stock logo
MTSR
Metsera
N/AN/AN/A
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
N/A
36.47
36.47

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Chimerix, Inc. stock logo
CMRX
Chimerix
45.42%
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. stock logo
CPRX
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals
79.22%
Metsera, Inc. stock logo
MTSR
Metsera
N/A
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
76.03%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Chimerix, Inc. stock logo
CMRX
Chimerix
13.10%
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. stock logo
CPRX
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals
10.40%
Metsera, Inc. stock logo
MTSR
Metsera
N/A
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
4.10%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Chimerix, Inc. stock logo
CMRX
Chimerix
9093.80 million78.15 millionOptionable
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. stock logo
CPRX
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals
80121.98 million106.15 millionOptionable
Metsera, Inc. stock logo
MTSR
Metsera
81105.06 millionN/AN/A
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
20112.31 million106.20 millionOptionable

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Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) Rises on Expected Developments
Brokers Issue Forecasts for VKTX FY2026 Earnings
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
Analysts Issue Forecasts for VKTX FY2026 Earnings

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Chimerix stock logo

Chimerix NASDAQ:CMRX

$8.54 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 04/21/2025

Chimerix, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, develops medicines to improve and extend the lives of patients facing deadly diseases. Its pipeline products include ONC201 a program that is in Phase 3 clinical trial for treating patients with H3 K27M-mutant diffuse glioma, as well as in Phase 2 clinical trial for the treatment of rare neuroendocrine tumors; and ONC206, an imipridone, Dopamine Receptor D2 (DRD2) antagonist, and caseinolytic protease P (ClpP) agonist, which is in Phase 1 clinical trial for adult and pediatric patients with primary central nervous system tumors. The company also develops ONC212, an imipridone agonist of the orphan G protein-coupled receptors (GPCR) tumor suppressor GPR132, as well as ClpP for oncology indications; and CMX521, a nucleoside analog antiviral drug candidate for the treatment of SARS-CoV-2. It has license agreement with SymBio Pharmaceuticals to develop and commercialize TEMBEXA for human diseases other than orthopoxviruses, including smallpox. Chimerix, Inc. was incorporated in 2000 and is headquartered in Durham, North Carolina.

Catalyst Pharmaceuticals stock logo

Catalyst Pharmaceuticals NASDAQ:CPRX

$23.53 -0.76 (-3.13%)
Closing price 06/13/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$23.80 +0.27 (+1.15%)
As of 06/13/2025 07:44 PM Eastern
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Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on developing and commercializing therapies for people with rare debilitating, chronic neuromuscular, and neurological diseases in the United States. It offers Firdapse, an amifampridine phosphate tablets for the treatment of patients with lambert-eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS); and Ruzurgi for the treatment of pediatric LEMS patients. The company develops Firdapse for the treatment of MuSK antibody positive myasthenia gravis and spinal muscular atrophy type. It has license agreements with BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.; and collaboration and license agreement with Endo Ventures Limited for the development and commercialization of generic Sabril tablets. The company was founded in 2002 and is based in Coral Gables, Florida.

Metsera stock logo

Metsera NASDAQ:MTSR

$29.38 -5.20 (-15.04%)
As of 06/13/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

Metsera, Inc. is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, which engages in the development of a next-generation injectable and oral nutrient stimulated hormone, or NuSH, analog peptides to treat obesity, overweight and related conditions. Its product pipeline includes MET-097i, MET-233, and MET-224o. The company was founded by Clive A. Meanwell in 2022 and is headquartered in New York.

Viking Therapeutics stock logo

Viking Therapeutics NASDAQ:VKTX

$26.08 -2.50 (-8.75%)
Closing price 06/13/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$26.22 +0.14 (+0.54%)
As of 06/13/2025 07:59 PM Eastern
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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.