Viking (VIK) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Tuesday

Key Points

• Viking (NYSE:VIK) is set to announce its Q2 2025 earnings on August 19th, with analysts predicting earnings of $0.97 per share and revenue of $1.84 billion.
• In its last earnings report, Viking reported a loss of ($0.24) per share, beating estimates, and showed a 24.9% year-over-year revenue increase to $897.06 million.
• Analysts have mixed ratings on Viking's stock, with five holding a "hold" rating and eleven giving it a "buy" rating, reflecting a moderate buy consensus and an average price target of $53.33.

Viking (NYSE:VIK - Get Free Report) is projected to release its Q2 2025 earnings data before the market opens on Tuesday, August 19th. Analysts expect Viking to post earnings of $0.97 per share and revenue of $1.84 billion for the quarter.

Viking (NYSE:VIK - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May 20th. The company reported ($0.24) earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.26) by $0.02. Viking had a net margin of 9.60% and a negative return on equity of 128.44%. The business had revenue of $897.06 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $841.18 million. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned ($1.21) EPS. Viking's quarterly revenue was up 24.9% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts expect Viking to post $1 EPS for the current fiscal year and $2 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Viking Stock Up 0.0%

Viking stock traded up $0.02 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $60.01. 2,005,229 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 3,170,048. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $54.47 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $47.73. Viking has a 52 week low of $30.75 and a 52 week high of $60.87. The stock has a market capitalization of $26.59 billion, a PE ratio of 48.79, a P/E/G ratio of 0.70 and a beta of 2.40.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research firms recently weighed in on VIK. Jefferies Financial Group lifted their price objective on shares of Viking from $45.00 to $52.00 and gave the stock a "hold" rating in a research note on Monday, July 7th. Melius Research set a $51.00 price objective on shares of Viking in a research note on Monday, April 21st. Bank of America lifted their price objective on shares of Viking from $51.00 to $70.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 23rd. Truist Financial lifted their price target on shares of Viking from $50.00 to $55.00 and gave the company a "hold" rating in a research note on Monday, July 21st. Finally, Wall Street Zen lowered shares of Viking from a "strong-buy" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Friday, June 6th. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eleven have given a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Viking currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $55.00.

Institutional Trading of Viking

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. NewEdge Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Viking by 92.0% in the first quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 1,440 shares of the company's stock valued at $57,000 after purchasing an additional 690 shares during the last quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. acquired a new position in Viking during the second quarter worth $53,000. Diversify Wealth Management LLC increased its holdings in Viking by 6.4% during the second quarter. Diversify Wealth Management LLC now owns 65,247 shares of the company's stock worth $3,477,000 after buying an additional 3,916 shares during the last quarter. Prudential Financial Inc. acquired a new position in Viking during the second quarter worth $303,000. Finally, Alliancebernstein L.P. increased its holdings in Viking by 0.8% during the second quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. now owns 1,307,779 shares of the company's stock worth $69,692,000 after buying an additional 9,908 shares during the last quarter. 98.84% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Viking Company Profile

Viking Holdings Ltd engages in the passenger shipping and other forms of passenger transport in North America, the United Kingdom, and internationally. It operates through River and Ocean segments. The company also operates as a tour entrepreneur for passengers and related activities in tourism. As of December 31, 2023, it operated a fleet of 92 ships, including 81 river vessels comprising 58 Longships, 10 smaller classes based on the Longship design, 11 other river vessels, and 1 river vessel charter and the Viking Mississippi; 9 ocean ships; and 2 expedition ships.