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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:MDGL NASDAQ: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$424.86+3.1%$326.50$200.63▼$426.73$9.43B-1.02382,175 shs427,358 shsVKTXViking Therapeutics$26.04+0.7%$31.15$18.92▼$81.73$2.93B0.674.77 million shs7.28 million shsThe Next 7 Blockbuster Stocks for Growth InvestorsWondering what the next stocks will be that hit it big, with solid fundamentals? Enter your email address to see which stocks MarketBeat analysts could become the next blockbuster growth stocks.Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceMDGLMadrigal Pharmaceuticals-0.59%+5.31%+38.15%+51.80%+63.10%VKTXViking Therapeutics-0.58%-38.58%-24.90%-4.89%-60.00%Compare MarketRank™CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & ValuationMDGLMadrigal Pharmaceuticals3.9429 of 5 stars2.50.00.04.63.25.00.6VKTXViking Therapeutics3.9439 of 5 stars3.51.00.04.72.82.50.0Compare Analyst ForecastsCompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current PriceMDGLMadrigal Pharmaceuticals 2.90Moderate Buy$459.258.09% UpsideVKTXViking Therapeutics 3.00Buy$86.92233.81% UpsideCurrent Analyst Ratings BreakdownLatest VKTX and MDGL Analyst RatingsDateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails8/26/2025MDGLMadrigal PharmaceuticalsCowenSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy8/26/2025MDGLMadrigal PharmaceuticalsTD CowenSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$390.00 ➝ $554.008/20/2025MDGLMadrigal PharmaceuticalsJMP SecuritiesSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetMarket Outperform ➝ Market Outperform$483.00 ➝ $485.008/19/2025VKTXViking TherapeuticsHC WainwrightSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$102.008/12/2025MDGLMadrigal PharmaceuticalsUBS GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$458.00 ➝ $523.008/6/2025MDGLMadrigal PharmaceuticalsCanaccord Genuity GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$420.00 ➝ $428.007/24/2025VKTXViking TherapeuticsRaymond James FinancialSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetStrong-Buy ➝ Strong-Buy$125.00 ➝ $122.007/24/2025VKTXViking TherapeuticsCitigroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$31.00 ➝ $38.006/25/2025VKTXViking TherapeuticsHC WainwrightSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$102.00(Data available from 8/26/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)Compare Sales & Book ValueCompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/BookMDGLMadrigal Pharmaceuticals$180.13M52.36N/AN/A$34.59 per share12.28VKTXViking 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-$12.85N/AN/AN/A-54.68%-38.38%-27.32%10/30/2025 (Estimated)VKTXViking Therapeutics-$109.96M-$1.53N/AN/AN/AN/A-19.98%-19.38%10/22/2025 (Estimated)Latest VKTX and MDGL EarningsDateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails8/5/2025Q2 2025MDGLMadrigal Pharmaceuticals-$3.48-$1.90+$1.58-$1.90$158.94 million$212.80 million7/23/2025Q2 2025VKTXViking Therapeutics-$0.44-$0.58-$0.14-$0.58N/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 Pharmaceuticals0.175.114.78VKTXViking TherapeuticsN/A25.8625.86Compare 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 Therapeutics20112.44 million107.84 millionOptionableVKTX and MDGL HeadlinesRecent News About These CompaniesNuveen LLC Buys Shares of 384,379 Viking Therapeutics, Inc. $VKTXAugust 26 at 3:41 AM | marketbeat.comShort Report: Viking Therapeutics short interest at 5-year high after VK273 dataAugust 25 at 9:53 AM | msn.comViking Therapeutics, Inc. $VKTX Shares Sold by Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc.August 25 at 3:15 AM | marketbeat.com2 Biotech Stocks That Could Soar 21% and 245% According to Wall Street's Top AnalystsAugust 24 at 8:45 AM | fool.comIs Viking Therapeutics stock a bargain after this week’s sell-off?August 23 at 5:06 PM | msn.comAnalysts Set Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:VKTX) Price Target at $86.92August 23 at 3:59 AM | americanbankingnews.comViking Therapeutics (VKTX) Down 23.4% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Rebound?August 22, 2025 | msn.comViking Therapeutics (VKTX) Reports Increased Net Losses For Second QuarterAugust 22, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comHere's Why Shares in Viking Therapeutics Crashed This WeekAugust 22, 2025 | msn.comViking Therapeutics (VKTX) Rebounds on Bargain-Hunting. Are You Missing Out?August 21, 2025 | insidermonkey.comA Closer Look at Viking Therapeutics's Options Market DynamicsAugust 21, 2025 | benzinga.comPost Obesity Pill Results Reveal: Buy, Sell or Hold VKTX Stock?August 21, 2025 | zacks.comViking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Shares Gap Down - Time to Sell?August 21, 2025 | marketbeat.comHC Wainwright Reiterates Buy Rating for Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX)August 21, 2025 | marketbeat.comViking Therapeutics Sees Unusually High Options Volume (NASDAQ:VKTX)August 21, 2025 | marketbeat.comIs Beaten-Down Viking Therapeutics Stock a Buy on the Dip?August 21, 2025 | fool.comSteward Partners Investment Advisory LLC Acquires 13,626 Shares of Viking Therapeutics, Inc. $VKTXAugust 21, 2025 | marketbeat.comViking Therapeutics' (VKTX) Buy Rating Reiterated at HC WainwrightAugust 21, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comViking Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:VKTX) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Buy" by AnalystsAugust 21, 2025 | marketbeat.comViking Therapeutics: Panic Creates OpportunityAugust 20, 2025 | seekingalpha.comHere's Why Viking Therapeutics Bounced Back TodayAugust 20, 2025 | fool.comNew MarketBeat Followers Over TimeMedia Sentiment Over TimeVKTX and MDGL Company DescriptionsMadrigal Pharmaceuticals NASDAQ:MDGL$424.86 +12.63 (+3.06%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$434.00 +9.14 (+2.15%) As of 07:47 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.Madrigal 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$26.04 +0.19 (+0.74%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$25.90 -0.15 (-0.56%) As of 07:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.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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