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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
BELLUS Health Inc stock logo
BLUSF
BELLUS Health
$9.77
$0.49
$2.60
$2.35B1.5539,610 shs3.45 million shs
Dynavax Technologies Co. stock logo
DVAX
Dynavax Technologies
$11.22
+0.4%
$12.25
$10.06
$15.15
$1.47B1.262.01 million shs204,341 shs
Merus stock logo
MRUS
Merus
$45.06
+0.3%
$45.05
$18.21
$52.03
$2.64B1.1585,666 shs94,989 shs
RAPT Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
RAPT
RAPT Therapeutics
$7.99
+2.4%
$9.23
$6.86
$27.35
$278.05M0.471.14 million shs50,313 shs
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
$69.27
+0.6%
$67.61
$8.28
$99.41
$7.63B1.055.56 million shs843,510 shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
BELLUS Health Inc stock logo
BLUSF
BELLUS Health
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%+1.87%
Dynavax Technologies Co. stock logo
DVAX
Dynavax Technologies
-2.19%-1.50%-9.70%-16.14%+5.88%
Merus stock logo
MRUS
Merus
+7.05%+11.02%+0.04%+31.99%+126.80%
RAPT Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
RAPT
RAPT Therapeutics
-1.27%-1.64%-7.14%-69.16%-58.33%
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
+5.82%+6.48%-14.81%+222.23%+252.23%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
BELLUS Health Inc stock logo
BLUSF
BELLUS Health
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Dynavax Technologies Co. stock logo
DVAX
Dynavax Technologies
4.3098 of 5 stars
3.41.00.04.72.12.51.9
Merus stock logo
MRUS
Merus
2.4669 of 5 stars
4.52.00.00.01.81.70.0
RAPT Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
RAPT
RAPT Therapeutics
4.0118 of 5 stars
4.32.00.03.61.11.70.6
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
4.5477 of 5 stars
4.52.00.04.73.22.50.0

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
BELLUS Health Inc stock logo
BLUSF
BELLUS Health
N/AN/AN/AN/A
Dynavax Technologies Co. stock logo
DVAX
Dynavax Technologies
2.75
Moderate Buy$25.00122.82% Upside
Merus stock logo
MRUS
Merus
3.00
Buy$56.3325.02% Upside
RAPT Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
RAPT
RAPT Therapeutics
2.50
Moderate Buy$25.67221.23% Upside
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
3.00
Buy$112.2562.05% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest DVAX, BLUSF, RAPT, MRUS, 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
4/22/2024
Merus stock logo
MRUS
Merus
William Blair
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Reiterated RatingOutperform
4/11/2024
Merus stock logo
MRUS
Merus
Needham & Company LLC
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$66.00
4/10/2024
RAPT Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
RAPT
RAPT Therapeutics
HC Wainwright
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Reiterated RatingNeutral
3/28/2024
Merus stock logo
MRUS
Merus
Truist Financial
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Initiated CoverageBuy$69.00
3/27/2024
RAPT Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
RAPT
RAPT Therapeutics
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Lower Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$15.00 ➝ $13.00
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
3/15/2024
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
(Data available from 4/26/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
BELLUS Health Inc stock logo
BLUSF
BELLUS Health
$30K0.00N/AN/A$0.25 per share0.00
Dynavax Technologies Co. stock logo
DVAX
Dynavax Technologies
$232.28M6.32N/AN/A$4.81 per share2.33
Merus stock logo
MRUS
Merus
$43.95M60.17N/AN/A$6.17 per share7.30
RAPT Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
RAPT
RAPT Therapeutics
$1.53M181.73N/AN/A$4.27 per share1.87
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
BELLUS Health Inc stock logo
BLUSF
BELLUS Health
-$7.01M-$0.10N/AN/AN/A-49,910.34%-48.37%-45.25%N/A
Dynavax Technologies Co. stock logo
DVAX
Dynavax Technologies
-$6.39M-$0.06N/A26.09N/A-2.75%-1.08%-0.66%5/8/2024 (Confirmed)
Merus stock logo
MRUS
Merus
-$154.94M-$3.04N/AN/AN/A-352.56%-50.61%-37.56%5/2/2024 (Estimated)
RAPT Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
RAPT
RAPT Therapeutics
-$116.80M-$3.04N/AN/AN/AN/A-63.14%-55.48%5/9/2024 (Estimated)
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
-$85.89M-$0.93N/AN/AN/AN/A-25.49%-24.41%7/24/2024 (Estimated)

Latest DVAX, BLUSF, RAPT, MRUS, and VKTX Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/8/2024N/A
Dynavax Technologies Co. stock logo
DVAX
Dynavax Technologies
-$0.04N/A+$0.04N/AN/AN/A  
4/24/2024Q1 2024
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
-$0.27-$0.26+$0.01-$0.26N/AN/A    
3/7/2024Q4 2023
RAPT Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
RAPT
RAPT Therapeutics
-$0.85-$0.80+$0.05-$0.80N/AN/A
2/28/2024Q4 2023
Merus stock logo
MRUS
Merus
-$0.71-$1.09-$0.38-$1.09$10.43 million$8.94 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
BELLUS Health Inc stock logo
BLUSF
BELLUS Health
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Dynavax Technologies Co. stock logo
DVAX
Dynavax Technologies
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Merus stock logo
MRUS
Merus
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
RAPT Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
RAPT
RAPT 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
BELLUS Health Inc stock logo
BLUSF
BELLUS Health
N/A
13.87
13.87
Dynavax Technologies Co. stock logo
DVAX
Dynavax Technologies
0.41
13.81
12.96
Merus stock logo
MRUS
Merus
N/A
5.34
5.34
RAPT Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
RAPT
RAPT Therapeutics
N/A
7.41
7.41
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
N/A
19.19
19.19

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
BELLUS Health Inc stock logo
BLUSF
BELLUS Health
N/A
Dynavax Technologies Co. stock logo
DVAX
Dynavax Technologies
96.96%
Merus stock logo
MRUS
Merus
96.14%
RAPT Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
RAPT
RAPT Therapeutics
99.09%
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
76.03%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
BELLUS Health Inc stock logo
BLUSF
BELLUS Health
24.17%
Dynavax Technologies Co. stock logo
DVAX
Dynavax Technologies
2.98%
Merus stock logo
MRUS
Merus
4.30%
RAPT Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
RAPT
RAPT Therapeutics
6.60%
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
4.70%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
BELLUS Health Inc stock logo
BLUSF
BELLUS Health
10159.12 millionN/ANot Optionable
Dynavax Technologies Co. stock logo
DVAX
Dynavax Technologies
408130.86 million126.96 millionOptionable
Merus stock logo
MRUS
Merus
17258.69 million56.16 millionOptionable
RAPT Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
RAPT
RAPT Therapeutics
13134.80 million32.50 millionOptionable
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
27110.22 million105.04 millionOptionable

DVAX, BLUSF, RAPT, MRUS, and VKTX Headlines

SourceHeadline
Viking Therapeutics Reports Q1 Results: An Exceptional Period Says CEOViking Therapeutics Reports Q1 Results: 'An Exceptional Period' Says CEO
msn.com - April 26 at 8:33 AM
Buy Rating Affirmed for Viking Therapeutics Amidst Strong Clinical Progress and Strategic MovesBuy Rating Affirmed for Viking Therapeutics Amidst Strong Clinical Progress and Strategic Moves
markets.businessinsider.com - April 26 at 8:33 AM
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:VKTX) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptViking Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:VKTX) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
finance.yahoo.com - April 26 at 8:33 AM
Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Trading Up 1.6% After Strong EarningsViking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Trading Up 1.6% After Strong Earnings
americanbankingnews.com - April 26 at 1:36 AM
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
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investorplace.com - April 24 at 11:36 AM
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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
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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
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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

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Company Descriptions

BELLUS Health logo

BELLUS Health

OTCMKTS:BLUSF
BELLUS Health, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical development company, which engages in the research and development of products that provide health solutions and address critical unmet medical needs. Its products include BLU-5937, KIACTA, AMO-01, and ALZ-801. The company was founded on June 17, 1993 and is headquartered in Laval, Canada.
Dynavax Technologies logo

Dynavax Technologies

NASDAQ:DVAX
Dynavax Technologies Corporation, a commercial stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on developing and commercializing vaccines in the United States. It markets HEPLISAV-B, a hepatitis B vaccine for prevention of infection caused by all known subtypes of hepatitis B virus in age 18 years and older in the United States and Europe. The company also manufactures and sells CpG 1018, the adjuvant used in HEPLISAV-B. Dynavax Technologies Corporation has a collaboration agreement with Valneva Scotland Limited; Zhejiang Clover Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.; Clover Biopharmaceuticals (Hong Kong) Co., Limited; Biological E. Limited; PT Bio Farma; Medigen Vaccine Biologics; and Serum Institute of India Pvt. Ltd. The company was formerly known as Double Helix Corporation and changed its name to Dynavax Technologies Corporation in September 1996. The company was incorporated in 1996 and is headquartered in Emeryville, California.
Merus logo

Merus

NASDAQ:MRUS
Merus N.V., a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company, engages in the development of antibody therapeutics in the Netherlands. Its bispecific antibody candidate pipeline includes Zenocutuzumab (MCLA-128), which is in a phase 2 clinical trials for the treatment of patients with metastatic breast cancer and castration-resistant prostate cancer, as well as in Phase 1/2 clinical trials for the treatment of solid tumors that harbor Neuregulin 1. The company is also developing MCLA-158, which is in a phase I clinical trial for the treatment of solid tumors; MCLA-145, which is in phase 1 clinical trials for the treatment of solid tumors; MCLA-129, which is in phase 1/2 clinical trials for the treatment of patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer and other solid tumors; and ONO-4685 that is Phase 1 clinical trial to treat relapsed/refractory T cell lymphoma. In addition, it has collaboration agreement with Betta Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd for the research and development of stage bispecific antibody candidates include MCLA-129; collaboration with Incyte Corporation for the development of MCLA-145; and collaboration with Gilead Sciences, Inc. to discover novel antibody-based trispecific T-cell engagers. The company was incorporated in 2003 and is headquartered in Utrecht, the Netherlands.
RAPT Therapeutics logo

RAPT Therapeutics

NASDAQ:RAPT
RAPT Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage immunology-based biopharmaceutical company, focuses on discovery, development, and commercialization of oral small molecule therapies for patients with unmet needs in oncology and inflammatory diseases in the United States. The company's lead inflammation drug candidate is zelnecirnon (RPT193), a C-C motif chemokine receptor 4 (CCR4) antagonist that selectively inhibit the migration of type 2 T helper cells into inflamed tissues. Its lead oncology drug candidate is tivumecirnon (FLX475), an oral small molecule CCR4 antagonist that is in the Phase 1/2 clinical trial to investigate as a monotherapy and in combination with pembrolizumab in patients with advanced cancer. The company was formerly known as FLX Bio, Inc. and changed its name to RAPT Therapeutics, Inc. in May 2019. RAPT Therapeutics, Inc. was incorporated in 2015 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, California. RAPT Therapeutics, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
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.