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Stocks to Compare Sections All Sections Selected Performance Chart Price & Volume MarketRank Analyst Ratings Sales & Book Value Profitability & Earnings Dividends Debt Ownership Miscellaneous Headlines About Compare NASDAQ:MDGLNASDAQ:VKTX On This Page Performance ChartPrice & VolumeMarketRank™Analyst RatingsSales & Book ValueProfitability & EarningsDividendsDebtOwnershipMiscellaneousHeadlinesAbout Comparison Ideas Stock Ideas Comparative Price Performance Over Time1 day7 days30 days90 days365 daysCompare Price & VolumeCompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's VolumeMDGLMadrigal Pharmaceuticals$302.64+0.6%$292.49$200.63▼$377.46$6.68B-1.08358,446 shs271,306 shsVKTXViking Therapeutics$26.50-0.1%$27.19$18.92▼$81.73$2.98B0.654.02 million shs4.40 million shs5G Stocks: The Path Forward is ProfitableEnter your email address and we'll send you MarketBeat's guide to investing in 5G and which 5G stocks show the most promise. Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceMDGLMadrigal Pharmaceuticals0.00%+5.26%+8.69%-9.20%+7.35%VKTXViking Therapeutics0.00%+1.96%-1.70%+9.81%-49.97%Compare MarketRank™CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & ValuationMDGLMadrigal Pharmaceuticals3.9232 of 5 stars3.40.00.04.61.53.30.6VKTXViking Therapeutics4.3696 of 5 stars4.51.00.04.71.43.30.0Compare Analyst ForecastsCompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current PriceMDGLMadrigal Pharmaceuticals 2.89Moderate Buy$420.6338.99% UpsideVKTXViking Therapeutics 3.00Buy$87.15228.88% UpsideCurrent Analyst Ratings BreakdownLatest VKTX and MDGL Analyst RatingsDateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails6/25/2025VKTXViking TherapeuticsHC WainwrightSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$102.005/2/2025MDGLMadrigal PharmaceuticalsUBS GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$441.00 ➝ $458.005/2/2025MDGLMadrigal PharmaceuticalsB. RileySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$422.00 ➝ $460.005/2/2025MDGLMadrigal PharmaceuticalsCanaccord Genuity GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$394.00 ➝ $420.004/29/2025VKTXViking TherapeuticsCantor FitzgeraldSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingUpgradeStrong-Buy4/28/2025VKTXViking TherapeuticsCantor FitzgeraldSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingInitiated CoverageOverweight$104.004/28/2025VKTXViking TherapeuticsTruist FinancialSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$95.00 ➝ $75.004/24/2025MDGLMadrigal PharmaceuticalsJMP SecuritiesSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingMarket Outperform ➝ Market Outperform$443.00 ➝ $443.004/24/2025VKTXViking TherapeuticsMorgan StanleySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$105.00 ➝ $102.004/24/2025VKTXViking TherapeuticsHC WainwrightSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$102.00 ➝ $102.004/17/2025VKTXViking TherapeuticsHC WainwrightSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$102.00 ➝ $102.00(Data available from 6/30/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)Compare Sales & Book ValueCompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/BookMDGLMadrigal Pharmaceuticals$180.13M37.30N/AN/A$34.59 per share8.75VKTXViking TherapeuticsN/AN/AN/AN/A$7.90 per shareN/ACompare Profitability & EarningsCompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings DateMDGLMadrigal Pharmaceuticals-$465.89M-$18.05N/AN/AN/A-123.38%-50.54%-37.19%8/6/2025 (Estimated)VKTXViking Therapeutics-$109.96M-$1.15N/AN/AN/AN/A-14.41%-14.02%7/23/2025 (Estimated)Latest VKTX and MDGL EarningsDateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails7/23/2025Q2 2025VKTXViking Therapeutics-$0.44N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A5/1/2025Q1 2025MDGLMadrigal Pharmaceuticals-$3.62-$3.32+$0.30-$3.32$112.79 million$137.25 million4/23/2025Q1 2025VKTXViking Therapeutics-$0.31-$0.41-$0.10-$0.41N/AN/ACompare DividendsCompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive GrowthMDGLMadrigal PharmaceuticalsN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AVKTXViking TherapeuticsN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ACompare DebtCompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick RatioMDGLMadrigal Pharmaceuticals0.175.915.58VKTXViking TherapeuticsN/A44.2544.25Compare OwnershipInstitutional OwnershipCompanyInstitutional OwnershipMDGLMadrigal Pharmaceuticals98.50%VKTXViking Therapeutics76.03%Insider OwnershipCompanyInsider OwnershipMDGLMadrigal Pharmaceuticals21.50%VKTXViking Therapeutics4.10%Compare Miscellaneous StatsCompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionableMDGLMadrigal Pharmaceuticals9022.20 million17.43 millionOptionableVKTXViking Therapeutics20112.31 million107.71 millionOptionableVKTX and MDGL HeadlinesRecent News About These Companies3 Biotech Stocks to Watch: Iovance, Neurocrine & Viking...June 29 at 8:36 AM | marketbeat.comViking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX) Stock Drops Despite Market Gains: Important Facts to NoteJune 27 at 6:46 PM | zacks.comHC Wainwright Reiterates "Buy" Rating for Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX)June 27 at 2:19 AM | americanbankingnews.comWhy This Weight Loss Drug Company's Stock Surged TodayJune 26, 2025 | fool.comVKTX Initiates Phase 3 Study on Obesity Candidate VK2735June 26, 2025 | zacks.comVKTX Viking Therapeutics, Inc. - Seeking AlphaJune 26, 2025 | seekingalpha.comViking Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:VKTX) Stock Holdings Increased by International Assets Investment Management LLCJune 26, 2025 | marketbeat.comOppenheimer & Co. Inc. Acquires 23,481 Shares of Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:VKTX)June 26, 2025 | marketbeat.comWhy Viking Therapeutics, 67% Off Its Recent Highs, Could Still Have An Edge In ObesityJune 25, 2025 | msn.comViking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Receives "Buy" Rating from HC WainwrightJune 25, 2025 | marketbeat.comViking Therapeutics Announces Initiation of Phase 3 Obesity Clinical Program with GLP-1/GIP Agonist VK2735June 25, 2025 | prnewswire.comMy 5 Favorite Dirt Cheap Stocks to Buy Right NowJune 24, 2025 | fool.comViking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Shares Down 5.8% - Here's WhyJune 23, 2025 | marketbeat.com2 Biotech Stocks to Buy Before They Soar 84% and 240%, According to Certain Wall Street AnalystsJune 21, 2025 | fool.comViking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX) Dips More Than Broader Market: What You Should KnowJune 20, 2025 | msn.comInstitute for Wealth Management LLC. Purchases 9,735 Shares of Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:VKTX)June 19, 2025 | marketbeat.comViking Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:VKTX) Shares Acquired by GAMMA Investing LLCJune 19, 2025 | marketbeat.comMN Wealth Advisors LLC Has $450,000 Stock Holdings in Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:VKTX)June 18, 2025 | marketbeat.comBrokers Suggest Investing in Viking Therapeutics (VKTX): Read This Before Placing a BetJune 16, 2025 | zacks.comViking Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:VKTX) Shares Sold by Handelsbanken Fonder ABJune 16, 2025 | marketbeat.comViking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Shares Down 5.7% - Should You Sell?June 13, 2025 | marketbeat.comNew MarketBeat Followers Over TimeMedia Sentiment Over TimeTop HeadlinesView All HeadlinesIPO Momentum Returns: 3 Stocks Rising After CoreWeave’s SurgeBy Dan Schmidt | June 20, 2025View IPO Momentum Returns: 3 Stocks Rising After CoreWeave’s SurgeBigBear.ai Poised to Benefit as Palantir Dominates AI DefenseBy Gabriel Osorio-Mazilli | June 23, 2025View BigBear.ai Poised to Benefit as Palantir Dominates AI DefenseIntel's Turnaround Strategy Shifts From Planning to Attack ModeBy Jeffrey Neal Johnson | June 20, 2025View Intel's Turnaround Strategy Shifts From Planning to Attack Mode3 Semiconductor Stocks Poised to Surge on AI SpendingBy Chris Markoch | June 25, 2025View 3 Semiconductor Stocks Poised to Surge on AI Spending3 Biotech Stocks to Watch: Iovance, Neurocrine & VikingBy Chris Markoch | June 29, 2025View 3 Biotech Stocks to Watch: Iovance, Neurocrine & VikingVKTX and MDGL Company DescriptionsMadrigal Pharmaceuticals NASDAQ:MDGL$302.64 +1.89 (+0.63%) As of 04:00 PM EasternMadrigal Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development of therapeutics for the treatment of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) in the United States. Its lead product candidate is resmetirom, a liver-directed thyroid hormone receptor beta agonist, which is in Phase 3 clinical trials for treating NASH. The company is headquartered in West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania.Viking Therapeutics NASDAQ:VKTX$26.50 -0.02 (-0.08%) As of 04:00 PM EasternViking 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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