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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
CymaBay Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
CBAY
CymaBay Therapeutics
$32.48
$32.39
$7.26
$32.50
$3.73B0.324.11 million shs73 shs
Mersana Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
MRSN
Mersana Therapeutics
$2.85
-1.0%
$4.42
$0.80
$9.62
$345.71M1.52.21 million shs2.00 million shs
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
$68.86
+5.8%
$67.61
$8.28
$99.41
$7.59B1.055.63 million shs3.52 million shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
CymaBay Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
CBAY
CymaBay Therapeutics
0.00%0.00%0.00%+44.61%+229.08%
Mersana Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
MRSN
Mersana Therapeutics
-10.28%-18.18%-32.55%-9.15%-29.41%
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
+0.22%-2.11%-5.95%+202.51%+227.31%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
CymaBay Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
CBAY
CymaBay Therapeutics
1.0089 of 5 stars
2.00.00.04.70.02.50.6
Mersana Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
MRSN
Mersana Therapeutics
4.209 of 5 stars
4.41.00.04.12.82.50.0
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
4.5245 of 5 stars
4.52.00.04.73.22.50.0

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
CymaBay Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
CBAY
CymaBay Therapeutics
2.08
Hold$28.65-11.79% Downside
Mersana Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
MRSN
Mersana Therapeutics
2.71
Moderate Buy$6.29120.55% Upside
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
3.00
Buy$112.2563.01% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest CBAY, MRSN, and VKTX Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/25/2024
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
HC Wainwright
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$90.00
3/26/2024
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
Oppenheimer
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Boost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$116.00 ➝ $138.00
3/26/2024
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
BTIG Research
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$100.00 ➝ $125.00
3/26/2024
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
HC Wainwright
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$90.00
3/19/2024
Mersana Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
MRSN
Mersana Therapeutics
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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UpgradeUnderweight ➝ Neutral$5.00
3/15/2024
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
HC Wainwright
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$90.00
3/15/2024
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
Maxim Group
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$120.00
3/15/2024
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
BTIG Research
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$86.00 ➝ $100.00
3/15/2024
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
Stifel Nicolaus
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$80.00
3/7/2024
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
Jefferies Financial Group
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Initiated CoverageBuy$110.00
2/29/2024
CymaBay Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
CBAY
CymaBay Therapeutics
HC Wainwright
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Reiterated RatingNeutral ➝ Neutral$32.50
(Data available from 4/25/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
CymaBay Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
CBAY
CymaBay Therapeutics
$31.07M119.92N/AN/A$2.58 per share12.59
Mersana Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
MRSN
Mersana Therapeutics
$36.85M9.38N/AN/A$0.31 per share9.19
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
N/AN/AN/AN/A$3.48 per shareN/A

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
CymaBay Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
CBAY
CymaBay Therapeutics
-$105.37M-$0.97N/AN/AN/AN/A-50.72%-31.04%5/20/2024 (Estimated)
Mersana Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
MRSN
Mersana Therapeutics
-$171.67M-$1.50N/AN/AN/A-465.80%-282.36%-62.64%5/14/2024 (Estimated)
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
-$85.89M-$0.92N/AN/AN/AN/A-27.78%-26.37%7/24/2024 (Estimated)

Latest CBAY, MRSN, and VKTX Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
4/24/2024Q1 2024
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
-$0.27-$0.26+$0.01-$0.26N/AN/A    
2/28/2024Q4 2023
CymaBay Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
CBAY
CymaBay Therapeutics
-$0.31-$0.35-$0.04-$0.35$0.42 million$0.06 million
2/28/202412/31/2023
Mersana Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
MRSN
Mersana Therapeutics
-$0.16-$0.16N/A-$0.16$22.59 million$10.70 million    
2/7/2024Q4 2023
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
-$0.25-$0.25N/A-$0.25N/AN/A    

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
CymaBay Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
CBAY
CymaBay Therapeutics
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Mersana Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
MRSN
Mersana Therapeutics
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
CymaBay Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
CBAY
CymaBay Therapeutics
N/A
10.96
10.96
Mersana Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
MRSN
Mersana Therapeutics
0.63
3.36
3.36
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
N/A
19.19
19.19

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
CymaBay Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
CBAY
CymaBay Therapeutics
95.03%
Mersana Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
MRSN
Mersana Therapeutics
93.92%
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
76.03%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
CymaBay Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
CBAY
CymaBay Therapeutics
7.00%
Mersana Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
MRSN
Mersana Therapeutics
12.50%
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
4.70%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
CymaBay Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
CBAY
CymaBay Therapeutics
101114.72 million106.69 millionOptionable
Mersana Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
MRSN
Mersana Therapeutics
123121.30 million106.14 millionOptionable
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
27110.22 million105.04 millionOptionable

CBAY, MRSN, and VKTX Headlines

SourceHeadline
Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Stock Price Up 1.6% on Strong EarningsViking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Stock Price Up 1.6% on Strong Earnings
marketbeat.com - April 25 at 12:06 PM
Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Announces  Earnings ResultsViking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Announces Earnings Results
marketbeat.com - April 25 at 11:05 AM
Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Given Buy Rating at HC WainwrightViking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Given Buy Rating at HC Wainwright
marketbeat.com - April 25 at 8:09 AM
Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Stock Rating Upgraded by StockNews.comViking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Stock Rating Upgraded by StockNews.com
americanbankingnews.com - April 25 at 2:21 AM
VKTX Stock Earnings: Viking Therapeutics Beats EPS for Q1 2024VKTX Stock Earnings: Viking Therapeutics Beats EPS for Q1 2024
investorplace.com - April 24 at 11:13 PM
Viking Therapeutics Reports First Quarter 2024 Financial Results and Provides Corporate UpdateViking Therapeutics Reports First Quarter 2024 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Update
finance.yahoo.com - April 24 at 4:29 PM
Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Stock Price Up 1.8%Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Stock Price Up 1.8%
marketbeat.com - April 24 at 4:22 PM
3 Biotech Stocks With Skyrocketing Potential: April 20243 Biotech Stocks With Skyrocketing Potential: April 2024
investorplace.com - April 24 at 11:36 AM
3 Red-Hot Biotech Rockets Blasting Off in 20243 Red-Hot Biotech Rockets Blasting Off in 2024
investorplace.com - April 24 at 8:00 AM
Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Shares Up 4.6%Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Shares Up 4.6%
marketbeat.com - April 23 at 2:58 PM
Better Buy: Pfizer vs. Viking TherapeuticsBetter Buy: Pfizer vs. Viking Therapeutics
fool.com - April 23 at 9:15 AM
3 Stocks With the Potential to Surpass Analyst Expectations for 20243 Stocks With the Potential to Surpass Analyst Expectations for 2024
msn.com - April 23 at 7:44 AM
Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX)  Shares Down 0.7% Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Shares Down 0.7%
marketbeat.com - April 22 at 2:32 PM
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:VKTX) Shares Purchased by Knights of Columbus Asset Advisors LLCViking Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:VKTX) Shares Purchased by Knights of Columbus Asset Advisors LLC
marketbeat.com - April 22 at 6:24 AM
Wegovy vs. Zepbound: Who Wins the Battle of the GLP-1 Drugs?Wegovy vs. Zepbound: Who Wins the Battle of the GLP-1 Drugs?
marketbeat.com - April 22 at 6:05 AM
Wegovy vs. Zepbound: Who Wins the Battle of the GLP-1 Drugs? (VKTX)Wegovy vs. Zepbound: Who Wins the Battle of the GLP-1 Drugs? (VKTX)
marketbeat.com - April 22 at 6:05 AM
Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) to Release Quarterly Earnings on WednesdayViking Therapeutics (VKTX) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday
americanbankingnews.com - April 22 at 5:10 AM
Best biotech stocks to buy and hold in 2024: VKTX, SANA, RXRXBest biotech stocks to buy and hold in 2024: VKTX, SANA, RXRX
invezz.com - April 22 at 4:45 AM
Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Stock Price Down 2.2%Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Stock Price Down 2.2%
americanbankingnews.com - April 21 at 3:56 AM
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX) Suffers a Larger Drop Than the General Market: Key InsightsViking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX) Suffers a Larger Drop Than the General Market: Key Insights
zacks.com - April 19 at 6:51 PM
Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX)  Shares Down 2.2% Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Shares Down 2.2%
marketbeat.com - April 19 at 12:45 PM
Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Stock Price Down 2%Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Stock Price Down 2%
marketbeat.com - April 18 at 2:47 PM
Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Stock Price Down 0%Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Stock Price Down 0%
marketbeat.com - April 17 at 12:42 PM
LLY, VKTX, or NVO: Which Weight-Loss Drugmaker Could Gain the Best Returns?LLY, VKTX, or NVO: Which Weight-Loss Drugmaker Could Gain the Best Returns?
msn.com - April 17 at 3:24 AM

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Company Descriptions

CymaBay Therapeutics logo

CymaBay Therapeutics

NASDAQ:CBAY
CymaBay Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on developing and providing therapies to treat liver and other chronic diseases. Its lead product candidate is seladelpar (MBX-8025), a selective agonist of peroxisome proliferator activated receptor delta for the treatments of primary biliary cholangitis (PBC). The company also develops MBX-2982, a G protein-coupled receptor 119 (GPR119) agonist, in subjects with type 1 diabetes. It has a license agreement with ABW Cyclops SPV LP to support development of seladelpar for the treatment of PBC. The company was formerly known as Metabolex, Inc. CymaBay Therapeutics, Inc. was incorporated in 1988 and is headquartered in Fremont, California.
Mersana Therapeutics logo

Mersana Therapeutics

NASDAQ:MRSN
Mersana Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, develops antibody drug conjugates (ADC) for cancer patients with unmet needs. The company develops XMT-1660, a B7-H4-targeted Dolasynthen ADC candidate; and XMT-2056, an immunosynthen ADC. It has research and development collaborations with Janssen Biotech, Inc., Ares Trading S.A., Merck KGaA, and Asana BioSciences, LLC for the development of ADC product candidates. The company was formerly known as Nanopharma Corp. and changed its name to Mersana Therapeutics, Inc. in November 2005. Mersana Therapeutics, Inc. was incorporated in 2001 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Viking Therapeutics logo

Viking Therapeutics

NASDAQ:VKTX
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.