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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Eli Lilly and Company stock logo
LLY
Eli Lilly and Company
$760.00
-1.5%
$761.48
$419.80
$800.78
$722.31B0.372.93 million shs2.08 million shs
Novo Nordisk A/S stock logo
NVO
Novo Nordisk A/S
$128.42
-0.2%
$127.69
$75.56
$138.28
$576.29B0.434.08 million shs3.08 million shs
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
$73.64
-8.2%
$73.42
$8.28
$99.41
$8.12B1.122.77 million shs3.99 million shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Eli Lilly and Company stock logo
LLY
Eli Lilly and Company
-0.03%+3.41%+0.06%+2.68%+74.34%
Novo Nordisk A/S stock logo
NVO
Novo Nordisk A/S
+0.01%+4.36%+2.41%+5.96%+203.22%
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
0.00%-4.33%+3.91%+140.81%+224.55%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Eli Lilly and Company stock logo
LLY
Eli Lilly and Company
4.8691 of 5 stars
2.45.02.54.02.61.73.1
Novo Nordisk A/S stock logo
NVO
Novo Nordisk A/S
2.0184 of 5 stars
1.43.02.50.02.00.03.1
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
4.5013 of 5 stars
4.52.00.04.72.82.50.0

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Eli Lilly and Company stock logo
LLY
Eli Lilly and Company
2.84
Moderate Buy$757.95-0.27% Downside
Novo Nordisk A/S stock logo
NVO
Novo Nordisk A/S
2.75
Moderate Buy$133.604.03% Upside
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
3.00
Buy$112.2552.43% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest NVO, LLY, and VKTX Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
5/1/2024
Eli Lilly and Company stock logo
LLY
Eli Lilly and Company
BMO Capital Markets
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Boost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$900.00 ➝ $1,001.00
5/1/2024
Eli Lilly and Company stock logo
LLY
Eli Lilly and Company
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$850.00 ➝ $900.00
5/1/2024
Eli Lilly and Company stock logo
LLY
Eli Lilly and Company
Truist Financial
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$850.00 ➝ $892.00
4/30/2024
Eli Lilly and Company stock logo
LLY
Eli Lilly and Company
Cantor Fitzgerald
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Reiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight$815.00 ➝ $885.00
4/25/2024
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
HC Wainwright
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$90.00
4/18/2024
Novo Nordisk A/S stock logo
NVO
Novo Nordisk A/S
Cantor Fitzgerald
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Reiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight$160.00
4/15/2024
Eli Lilly and Company stock logo
LLY
Eli Lilly and Company
Cantor Fitzgerald
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Reiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight$815.00
4/12/2024
Novo Nordisk A/S stock logo
NVO
Novo Nordisk A/S
BMO Capital Markets
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Initiated CoverageOutperform$163.00
4/11/2024
Eli Lilly and Company stock logo
LLY
Eli Lilly and Company
The Goldman Sachs Group
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Boost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$650.00 ➝ $723.00
4/3/2024
Eli Lilly and Company stock logo
LLY
Eli Lilly and Company
Erste Group Bank
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UpgradeHold ➝ Buy
4/2/2024
Eli Lilly and Company stock logo
LLY
Eli Lilly and Company
Citigroup
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$675.00 ➝ $895.00
(Data available from 5/12/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Eli Lilly and Company stock logo
LLY
Eli Lilly and Company
$34.12B21.17$7.63 per share99.65$13.57 per share56.01
Novo Nordisk A/S stock logo
NVO
Novo Nordisk A/S
$33.71B17.10$3.01 per share42.65$3.21 per share40.01
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
N/AN/AN/AN/A$8.47 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
Eli Lilly and Company stock logo
LLY
Eli Lilly and Company
$5.24B$6.79111.9340.301.5017.08%56.98%10.94%8/13/2024 (Estimated)
Novo Nordisk A/S stock logo
NVO
Novo Nordisk A/S
$12.15B$2.9044.2830.652.0036.56%91.70%29.86%8/8/2024 (Estimated)
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
-$85.89M-$0.93N/AN/AN/AN/A-18.41%-17.69%7/24/2024 (Estimated)

Latest NVO, LLY, and VKTX Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/6/2024Q1 2024
Eli Lilly and Company stock logo
LLY
Eli Lilly and Company
$2.53$2.58+$0.05$2.68$8.94 billion$8.77 billion      
4/24/2024Q1 2024
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
-$0.27-$0.26+$0.01-$0.26N/AN/A    

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Eli Lilly and Company stock logo
LLY
Eli Lilly and Company
$5.200.68%+15.15%76.58%10 Years
Novo Nordisk A/S stock logo
NVO
Novo Nordisk A/S
$1.331.04%+16.52%45.86%1 Years
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Latest NVO, LLY, and VKTX Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
5/6/2024
Eli Lilly and Company stock logo
LLY
Eli Lilly and Company
quarterly$1.300.69%5/15/20245/16/20246/10/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Eli Lilly and Company stock logo
LLY
Eli Lilly and Company
1.90
1.35
1.03
Novo Nordisk A/S stock logo
NVO
Novo Nordisk A/S
0.17
0.70
0.50
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
N/A
29.49
29.48

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Eli Lilly and Company stock logo
LLY
Eli Lilly and Company
82.53%
Novo Nordisk A/S stock logo
NVO
Novo Nordisk A/S
11.54%
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
76.03%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Eli Lilly and Company stock logo
LLY
Eli Lilly and Company
0.13%
Novo Nordisk A/S stock logo
NVO
Novo Nordisk A/S
0.07%
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
4.70%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Eli Lilly and Company stock logo
LLY
Eli Lilly and Company
43,000950.41 million949.17 millionOptionable
Novo Nordisk A/S stock logo
NVO
Novo Nordisk A/S
63,3704.49 billion4.48 billionOptionable
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
28110.27 million105.09 millionOptionable

NVO, LLY, and VKTX Headlines

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Amgen, newer rivals could threaten Novo Nordisk and Eli Lillys weight loss drug dominanceAmgen, newer rivals could threaten Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly's weight loss drug dominance
cnbc.com - May 7 at 11:33 AM
Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Stock Price Down 3.5% on Insider SellingViking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Stock Price Down 3.5% on Insider Selling
americanbankingnews.com - May 7 at 1:34 AM
Lisanti Capital Growth LLC Makes New $6.49 Million Investment in Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:VKTX)Lisanti Capital Growth LLC Makes New $6.49 Million Investment in Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:VKTX)
marketbeat.com - May 6 at 10:14 PM
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:VKTX) is favoured by institutional owners who hold 72% of the companyViking Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:VKTX) is favoured by institutional owners who hold 72% of the company
finance.yahoo.com - May 6 at 10:08 AM
Eli Lilly Gains on the GLP-1 Weight Loss Phenomenon (VKTX)Eli Lilly Gains on the GLP-1 Weight Loss Phenomenon (VKTX)
marketbeat.com - May 6 at 6:15 AM
Greg Zante Sells 66,756 Shares of Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:VKTX) StockGreg Zante Sells 66,756 Shares of Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:VKTX) Stock
americanbankingnews.com - May 5 at 4:18 AM
Insider Selling: Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:VKTX) CFO Sells 66,756 Shares of StockInsider Selling: Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:VKTX) CFO Sells 66,756 Shares of Stock
insidertrades.com - May 4 at 7:27 AM
Marianna Mancini Sells 281,425 Shares of Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:VKTX) StockMarianna Mancini Sells 281,425 Shares of Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:VKTX) Stock
americanbankingnews.com - May 4 at 4:04 AM
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:VKTX) CFO Greg Zante Sells 66,756 SharesViking Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:VKTX) CFO Greg Zante Sells 66,756 Shares
marketbeat.com - May 3 at 10:18 PM
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:VKTX) COO Marianna Mancini Sells 281,425 SharesViking Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:VKTX) COO Marianna Mancini Sells 281,425 Shares
insidertrades.com - May 3 at 6:41 AM
What Is the Best Weight Loss Stock to Buy Now? Our Top 3 PicksWhat Is the Best Weight Loss Stock to Buy Now? Our Top 3 Picks
investorplace.com - May 2 at 6:49 PM
Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX)  Shares Down 2.1% Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Shares Down 2.1%
marketbeat.com - May 2 at 3:23 PM
JFG Wealth Management LLC Makes New Investment in Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:VKTX)JFG Wealth Management LLC Makes New Investment in Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:VKTX)
marketbeat.com - May 2 at 11:39 AM
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:VKTX) Given Average Rating of "Buy" by BrokeragesViking Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:VKTX) Given Average Rating of "Buy" by Brokerages
americanbankingnews.com - May 2 at 2:22 AM
Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Trading Down 4%Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Trading Down 4%
marketbeat.com - May 1 at 1:59 PM
Heres How Much You Would Have Made Owning Viking Therapeutics Stock In The Last 5 YearsHere's How Much You Would Have Made Owning Viking Therapeutics Stock In The Last 5 Years
benzinga.com - May 1 at 1:12 PM
Stock Market Crash Alert: 3 Must-Buy Biotech Stocks When Prices PlungeStock Market Crash Alert: 3 Must-Buy Biotech Stocks When Prices Plunge
investorplace.com - May 1 at 11:59 AM
Viking Therapeutics Delivers Smaller-Than-Expected Q1 LossViking Therapeutics Delivers Smaller-Than-Expected Q1 Loss
fool.com - April 30 at 5:05 PM
Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Stock Price Up 1%Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Stock Price Up 1%
marketbeat.com - April 30 at 3:38 PM
Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Shares Up 0.6%Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Shares Up 0.6%
marketbeat.com - April 29 at 3:18 PM
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Company Descriptions

Eli Lilly and Company logo

Eli Lilly and Company

NYSE:LLY
Eli Lilly and Company discovers, develops, and markets human pharmaceuticals worldwide. The company offers Basaglar, Humalog, Humalog Mix 75/25, Humalog U-100, Humalog U-200, Humalog Mix 50/50, insulin lispro, insulin lispro protamine, insulin lispro mix 75/25, Humulin, Humulin 70/30, Humulin N, Humulin R, and Humulin U-500 for diabetes; Jardiance, Mounjaro, and Trulicity for type 2 diabetes; and Zepbound for obesity. It also provides oncology products, including Alimta, Cyramza, Erbitux, Jaypirca, Retevmo, Tyvyt, and Verzenio. In addition, the company offers Olumiant for rheumatoid arthritis, atopic dermatitis, severe alopecia areata, and COVID-19; Taltz for plaque psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and non-radiographic axial spondylarthritis; Omvoh for ulcerative colitis; Cymbalta for depressive disorder, diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain, generalized anxiety disorder, fibromyalgia, and chronic musculoskeletal pain; Ebglyss for severe atopic dermatitis; and Emgality for migraine prevention and episodic cluster headache. Further, it provides Cialis for erectile dysfunction and benign prostatic hyperplasia; and Forteo for osteoporosis. It has collaborations with Incyte Corporation; Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd and Genentech, Inc.; Biologics, Inc., AbCellera Biologics Inc.; and Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. The company was founded in 1876 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Novo Nordisk A/S logo

Novo Nordisk A/S

NYSE:NVO
Novo Nordisk A/S, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the research and development, manufacture, and distribution of pharmaceutical products in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, North America, and internationally. It operates in two segments, Diabetes and Obesity Care, and Rare Disease. The Diabetes and Obesity care segment provides products for diabetes, obesity, cardiovascular, and other emerging therapy areas. The Rare Disease segment offers products in the areas of rare blood disorders, rare endocrine disorders, and hormone replacement therapy. The company also provides insulin pens, growth hormone pens, and injection needles. In addition, it offers smart solutions for diabetes treatment, such as smart insulin pens and Dose Check, an insulin dose guidance application. The company has a collaboration agreement with Aspen Pharmaceuticals to produce insulin products. Novo Nordisk A/S was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in Bagsvaerd, Denmark.
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.