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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
$37.48
-3.9%
$31.78
$22.96
$43.15
$4.53B0.662.70 million shs3.10 million shs
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Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
-3.92%-1.03%+19.86%+7.70%+40.53%
CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
$37.48
-3.9%
$31.78
$22.96
$43.15
$4.53B0.662.70 million shs3.10 million shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
-3.92%-1.03%+19.86%+7.70%+40.53%
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
2.79
Moderate Buy$93.60149.73% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest VKTX Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
5/28/2026
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
Initiated CoverageBuy$89.00
5/27/2026
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
Initiated CoverageBuy$83.00
5/1/2026
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VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
Reiterated RatingBuy$125.00
4/30/2026
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
Set Price Target$95.00
4/30/2026
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
Lower Price TargetOverweight$105.00 ➝ $100.00
4/27/2026
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
UpgradeStrong-Buy
4/20/2026
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
Reiterated RatingSell (D-)
(Data available from 7/1/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)
CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
N/AN/AN/AN/A$5.65 per shareN/A
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
-$359.64M-$4.14N/AN/AN/AN/A-71.31%-65.35%7/29/2026 (Estimated)

Latest VKTX Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
7/29/2026Q2 2026
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
-$1.21N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
4/30/2026Q1 2026
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
-$1.01-$1.37-$0.36-$1.37N/AN/A
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield5-Year Annualized Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
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VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
N/A
5.72
5.72

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
76.03%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
5.30%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
20116.11 million109.95 millionOptionable

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Viking Therapeutics NASDAQ:VKTX

$37.48 -1.53 (-3.92%)
Closing price 07/1/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$37.42 -0.06 (-0.16%)
As of 07/1/2026 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.