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VKTX

Viking Therapeutics Inc

Last Close
Oct 03 • 03:34PM ET
63.80
Dollar change
-0.89
Percentage change
-1.37 		%
Held by: VTI XBI VB VXF VBK IWP SCHA IWF VHT IWR Scroll to Statements
Index- P/E- EPS (ttm)-0.94 Insider Own6.44% Shs Outstand110.80M Perf Week2.38%
Market Cap7.07B Forward P/E- EPS next Y-1.51 Insider Trans-10.99% Shs Float103.66M Perf Month9.82%
Income-96.75M PEG- EPS next Q-0.24 Inst Own73.93% Short Float15.35% Perf Quarter24.45%
Sales0.00M P/S- EPS this Y-9.62% Inst Trans-0.29% Short Ratio4.56 Perf Half Y-13.40%
Book/sh8.31 P/B7.68 EPS next Y-50.89% ROA-14.36% Short Interest15.91M Perf Year492.42%
Cash/sh8.50 P/C7.50 EPS next 5Y40.00% ROE-14.80% 52W Range8.28 - 99.41 Perf YTD242.85%
Dividend Est.- P/FCF- EPS past 5Y-18.89% ROI-10.50% 52W High-35.82% Beta1.01
Dividend TTM- Quick Ratio37.69 Sales past 5Y0.00% Gross Margin- 52W Low670.58% ATR (14)3.80
Dividend Ex-Date- Current Ratio37.69 EPS Y/Y TTM-3.58% Oper. Margin0.00% RSI (14)52.52 Volatility4.76% 5.95%
Employees27 Debt/Eq0.00 Sales Y/Y TTM- Profit Margin- Recom1.00 Target Price110.75
Option/ShortYes / Yes LT Debt/Eq0.00 EPS Q/Q-3.81% Payout- Rel Volume0.47 Prev Close64.69
Sales Surprise- EPS Surprise23.84% Sales Q/Q- EarningsJul 24 AMC Avg Volume3.49M Price63.80
SMA202.38% SMA505.51% SMA20016.92% Trades Volume1,537,436 Change-1.37%
Date Action Analyst Rating Change Price Target Change
Sep-11-24Initiated JP Morgan Overweight $80
Jun-27-24Initiated Morgan Stanley Overweight $105
May-16-24Upgrade Raymond James Outperform → Strong Buy $115 → $116
Mar-26-24Reiterated Oppenheimer Outperform $116 → $138
Mar-07-24Initiated Jefferies Buy $110
Feb-28-24Reiterated Oppenheimer Outperform $46 → $116
May-31-23Resumed ROTH MKM Buy $32
Mar-28-23Reiterated Maxim Group Buy $15 → $25
Mar-17-23Initiated Stifel Buy $22
Jul-29-21Resumed BTIG Research Buy $20
Show Previous Ratings
Oct-02-24 05:00AM
Weight loss drug breakthroughs, gene therapies, and more: 8 clinical trials to watch right now
(Quartz)
Sep-30-24 06:34PM
Why Viking Therapeutics Stock Topped the Market Today
(Motley Fool)
Sep-29-24 08:30AM
Is Viking Therapeutics Stock a Buy?
(Motley Fool)
06:17AM
Is Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX) the Best Performing Long Term Stock in 2024?
(Insider Monkey)
Sep-28-24 07:03AM
Better Rising Biotech: Viking Therapeutics vs. Summit Therapeutics
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Sep-27-24 05:45PM
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX) Falls More Steeply Than Broader Market: What Investors Need to Know
(Zacks)
Sep-26-24 08:22PM
Is Viking Therapeutics Inc. (VKTX) the Best Performing Small-Cap Stock in 2024?
(Insider Monkey)
Sep-25-24 06:08PM
Why Viking Therapeutics Stock Was So Healthy on Wednesday
(Motley Fool)
05:50PM
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX) Ascends While Market Falls: Some Facts to Note
(Zacks)
Sep-23-24 07:30AM
Amgen vs. Viking Therapeutics: What's the Better GLP-1 Stock to Buy?
(Motley Fool) -7.75%
Sep-21-24 10:39AM
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX): Biotech Breakthrough or Short Sellers Target?
(Insider Monkey)
Sep-20-24 06:14PM
Why Novo Nordisk Stock Fell While Eli Lilly and Viking Therapeutics Bumped Higher Today
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01:17PM
High-Flying Novo Nordisk Dips On Disappointing Data for Weight-Loss Pill
(The Wall Street Journal)
Sep-16-24 05:50PM
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX) Exceeds Market Returns: Some Facts to Consider
(Zacks) -6.20%
Sep-15-24 07:21AM
Missed Out on Viking Therapeutics? Buy This Weight Loss Biotech Stock Right Now.
(Motley Fool)
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Sep-13-24 02:45PM
Jim Cramer: 'Hold On' To Builders FirstSource, 'Here's The Problem' With Viking Therapeutics
(Benzinga) +6.24%
06:45AM
These 2 Biotech Stocks Are Set to Soar
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03:51AM
Viking Therapeutics: A Bad Result for Roche's Weight-Management Pill Is Great News for Oral VK2735
(Motley Fool)
Sep-12-24 07:12PM
Why Investors Plowed Into Viking Therapeutics Stock Today
(Motley Fool)
09:30AM
Is Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) a Buy as Wall Street Analysts Look Optimistic?
(Zacks)
04:15AM
3 No-Brainer Biotech Stocks to Buy With $200 Right Now
(Motley Fool)
Sep-11-24 05:08PM
Why Viking Therapeutics Stock Rocked the Market Today
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04:30PM
Why Analysts Predict a November Surge for Viking Therapeutics Stock
(Investopedia)
04:29PM
JPMorgan initiates coverage on GLP-1 entrant Viking Therapeutics
(Yahoo Finance Video)
Sep-09-24 05:45PM
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX) Laps the Stock Market: Here's Why
(Zacks)
Sep-07-24 04:26AM
Billionaires Are Buying Viking Therapeutics Stock Left and Right. Should You Follow Their Lead?
(Motley Fool)
Sep-05-24 06:05AM
Prediction: This Biotech Stock Will Outperform Nvidia in the Second Half of the Year
(Motley Fool)
Sep-04-24 05:50PM
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX) Sees a More Significant Dip Than Broader Market: Some Facts to Know
(Zacks)
05:41AM
Several Factors Negatively Impacted Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) in Q2
(Insider Monkey)
Sep-03-24 09:45AM
The Best Biotech Stock to Invest $1,000 in Right Now
(Motley Fool) -8.94%
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Aug-31-24 09:00AM
An Ozempic rival, exploding airplane tires, Elon Musk vs. Brazil: Business news roundup
(Quartz)
Aug-30-24 11:12AM
The 10 Pharma Stocks To Watch Including Viking, Roche And Amgen Amid The Fast-Growing Obesity Drug Race
(Investor's Business Daily)
Aug-29-24 01:19PM
The 9 Pharma Stocks To Watch Including Viking, Roche And Amgen Amid The Fast-Growing Obesity Drug Race
(Investor's Business Daily)
07:16AM
Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) Fell Amid Rising Competition
(Insider Monkey)
Aug-28-24 04:03PM
Viking Therapeutics to Participate at Morgan Stanley 22nd Annual Global Healthcare Conference
(PR Newswire)
Aug-27-24 08:56PM
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX): One of Oppenheimer's Top Stock Picks For the Next 12 Months
(Insider Monkey) -6.27%
06:42PM
Why Viking Therapeutics Stock Got Thrashed on Tuesday
(Motley Fool)
04:01PM
Eli Lilly Halves Zepbound Price In New Version Of Weight-Loss Drug
(Investor's Business Daily)
09:30AM
Brokers Suggest Investing in Viking Therapeutics (VKTX): Read This Before Placing a Bet
(Zacks)
Aug-26-24 10:20AM
An Ozempic rival is 'onto something pretty amazing' with their experimental weight loss drugs, investor says
(Quartz)
07:30AM
Prediction: These Could Be the Best-Performing Biotech Stocks Through 2030
(Motley Fool)
04:57AM
Viking Therapeutics Stock Could Rocket 76% Higher According to Wall Street. Is It a Buy Now?
(Motley Fool)
Aug-25-24 02:14PM
Why Viking Therapeutics is thriving in the $150 billion weight loss drug market
(Yahoo Finance)
02:14PM
Why Viking Therapeutics could be 'onto something pretty amazing'
(Yahoo Finance)
Aug-23-24 11:04AM
Viking (VKTX) Rises 25% in a Month: Should You Buy or Wait?
(Zacks)
01:01AM
Director J Singleton Sells 5,700 Shares of Viking Therapeutics Inc (VKTX)
(GuruFocus.com)
Aug-21-24 04:50PM
Viking Therapeutics could be a new winner in the GLP-1 space
(Yahoo Finance Video)
Aug-20-24 10:54AM
Massive Weight Loss Market: Viking (VKTX) is Best-in-Breed
(Zacks)
01:00AM
Director J Singleton Sells 16,000 Shares of Viking Therapeutics Inc (VKTX)
(GuruFocus.com)
Aug-17-24 06:09AM
Could Viking Therapeutics Become the Next Novo Nordisk?
(Motley Fool)
Aug-16-24 09:13PM
Why Is Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX) the Best Diabetes Stock to Buy Now?
(Insider Monkey) +17.49%
Aug-15-24 01:13AM
Director J Singleton Sells 20,786 Shares of Viking Therapeutics Inc (VKTX)
(GuruFocus.com)
Aug-13-24 02:00PM
3 Promising Biotech Stocks for the Long-Term: August 2024
(InvestorPlace)
Aug-11-24 08:09AM
What Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk earnings reveal about the future of GLP-1 sales
(Yahoo Finance)
Aug-08-24 08:29PM
Is Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX) a Good Addition to Your Portfolio Right Now?
(Insider Monkey) +9.65%
Aug-04-24 09:03AM
Morgan Stanley Predicts up to ~230% Surge for These 2 Strong Buy Stocks
(TipRanks)
Aug-03-24 07:45AM
3 Unstoppable Stocks to Buy in August
(Motley Fool)
Aug-02-24 08:15AM
Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) Cooled Down After Strong Q1
(Insider Monkey)
07:30AM
Are Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk Too Expensive For You? Here Are 4 Other Potential Weight Loss Stocks You May Want to Consider Right Now.
(Motley Fool)
Aug-01-24 03:20PM
What Are the Hottest Weight Loss Stocks Right Now? 3 Top Picks.
(InvestorPlace)
07:00AM
What You Need to Know Ahead of Eli Lilly Earnings
(Investopedia)
Jul-30-24 07:35AM
Better Weight Loss Drug Stock: Viking Therapeutics vs. Zealand Pharma
(Motley Fool) -7.72%
Jul-29-24 03:31PM
Wall Street is still jittery on GLP-1s
(Yahoo Finance) -7.17%
02:53PM
3 Overlooked Stocks Poised for a Breakout Very Soon
(InvestorPlace)
08:45AM
The Bull Case for Viking Therapeutics Just Got Even Stronger. Here's Why You Should Buy It.
(Motley Fool)
07:30AM
Weight Loss Drug Stocks Just Took a Hit. Should You Buy the Stock That Caused It?
(Motley Fool)
04:20AM
Attention, Growth Investors: This Biotech Stock Is Crushing Nvidia.
(Motley Fool)
Jul-27-24 05:20AM
Is Viking Therapeutics a Millionaire-Maker Stock?
(Motley Fool)
Jul-26-24 04:07PM
Are GLP-1 drugs creating headwinds for medical device makers?
(Yahoo Finance Video) -7.17%
01:55PM
June PCE inflation print, auto earnings: Morning Brief
(Yahoo Finance Video)
11:03AM
Vikings new dual GLP-1R/GIPR agonist expected to start Phase III trials soon
(Clinical Trials Arena)
10:38AM
Eli Lilly loses $120B in value over Viking's GLP-1 progress
(Yahoo Finance Video)
07:37AM
Watch These Eli Lilly Stock Price Levels as Weight-Loss Drug Competition Rises
(Investopedia)
Jul-25-24 07:06PM
Why Weight Loss Drug Developer Stocks Tumbled on Thursday
(Motley Fool) +28.31%
04:11PM
Viking Therapeutics Unveils Monthly Weight-Loss Shot, Rocking Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk
(Investor's Business Daily)
01:14PM
Why Viking's Weight-Loss Drug News Is Weighing on Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk Stocks
(Investopedia)
12:13PM
An Ozempic rival is getting closer to market and it's hurting Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly stock
(Quartz)
12:03PM
Why Viking Therapeutics Stock Is Skyrocketing Today
(Motley Fool)
12:01PM
Viking Therapeutics weight-loss drug moves to Phase 3 trial
(Yahoo Finance Video)
12:01PM
Top Stock Movers Now: Molina Healthcare, Ford, Honeywell, and More
(Investopedia)
11:24AM
Viking (VKTX) Q2 Earnings Beat, Stock Up on Pipeline Updates
(Zacks)
11:03AM
Viking Stock Jumps After Company Speeds Development Its Weight-Loss Pill
(Barrons.com)
09:44AM
CON Stock: 7 Things to Know as Concentra Group Starts Trading Today
(InvestorPlace)
09:29AM
Goodbye Open Seating! Southwest Airlines Announces Major Policy Shift.
(InvestorPlace)
06:28AM
Viking shares jump on plans to speed obesity drug into late-stage testing
(BioPharma Dive)
05:00AM
Nvidia, Ford, Chipotle, Viking Therapeutics, Tesla: Why These 5 Stocks Are On Investors' Radars Today
(Benzinga)
Jul-24-24 04:05PM
Viking Therapeutics Reports Second Quarter 2024 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Update
(PR Newswire)
Jul-22-24 09:20AM
Missed Out on Eli Lilly? These 2 Healthcare Stocks Have Big Catalysts on the Horizon.
(Motley Fool)
Jul-21-24 06:59AM
This market expert warns real estate woes may not be limited to commercial 3 'idiosyncratic' stocks he likes
(Moneywise)
Jul-20-24 06:00AM
3 Monster Stocks in the Making to Buy Right Now
(Motley Fool)
Jul-19-24 05:45PM
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX) Gains As Market Dips: What You Should Know
(Zacks)
09:51AM
Should Viking (VKTX) Stock be in Your Portfolio Pre-Q2 Earnings?
(Zacks)
05:50AM
Is Viking Therapeutics a Millionaire-Maker?
(Motley Fool)
Jul-18-24 05:50PM
Why the Market Dipped But Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX) Gained Today
(Zacks)
07:00AM
3 Biotech Stocks That Could Be Multibaggers in the Making: July Edition
(InvestorPlace)
Jul-17-24 04:12PM
Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk And Their Rivals Skid On Roche's Weight-Loss Drug Results
(Investor's Business Daily) -12.56%
04:05PM
Viking Therapeutics to Report Financial Results for Second Quarter 2024 on July 24, 2024
(PR Newswire)
10:47AM
Obesity-Drugs Focused Stocks Tumble On Wednesday - What's Going On With Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk, Viking Therapeutics, Structure Therapeutics?
(Benzinga)
08:45AM
Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk Fall As Roche Releases Weight-Loss Drug Data
(Investor's Business Daily)
07:25AM
Is Viking Therapeutics the Best Biotech Stock for You?
(Motley Fool)
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, which engages in the development of therapies for metabolic and endocrine disorders. The company was founded by Brian Lian and Michael A. Dinerman on September 24, 2012 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.
Insider Trading Relationship Date Transaction Cost #Shares Value ($) #Shares Total SEC Form 4
SINGLETON J MATTHEWDirectorSep 20 '24Option Exercise1.1910,30012,25719,800Sep 20 09:21 PM
SINGLETON J MATTHEWDirectorSep 20 '24Sale69.5010,300715,8509,500Sep 20 09:21 PM
Lian BrianPresident & CEOSep 20 '24Option Exercise7.77166,1301,290,8302,521,057Sep 20 09:20 PM
Lian BrianPresident & CEOSep 20 '24Sale70.83216,13015,308,5532,304,927Sep 20 09:20 PM
Lian BrianOfficerSep 20 '24Proposed Sale18.41216,1303,978,372Sep 20 04:29 PM
SINGLETON J MATTHEWDirectorSep 20 '24Proposed Sale69.5010,300715,850Sep 20 04:13 PM
Lian BrianPresident & CEOAug 21 '24Option Exercise7.771,0007,7702,355,927Aug 22 07:23 PM
Lian BrianPresident & CEOAug 21 '24Sale69.901,00069,9002,354,927Aug 22 07:23 PM
SINGLETON J MATTHEWDirectorAug 21 '24Option Exercise1.195,7006,78315,200Aug 22 07:23 PM
SINGLETON J MATTHEWDirectorAug 21 '24Sale69.725,700397,4309,500Aug 22 07:23 PM
Lian BrianOfficerAug 21 '24Proposed Sale69.901,00069,900Aug 21 04:30 PM
SINGLETON J MATTHEWDirectorAug 21 '24Proposed Sale69.725,700397,404Aug 21 04:18 PM
Lian BrianPresident & CEOAug 19 '24Option Exercise7.77112,870877,0002,467,797Aug 19 08:13 PM
Lian BrianPresident & CEOAug 19 '24Sale65.80112,8707,426,5082,354,927Aug 19 08:13 PM
SINGLETON J MATTHEWDirectorAug 19 '24Option Exercise3.3316,00053,28025,500Aug 19 08:11 PM
SINGLETON J MATTHEWDirectorAug 19 '24Sale62.2216,000995,4539,500Aug 19 08:11 PM
Lian BrianOfficerAug 19 '24Proposed Sale65.79112,8707,425,717Aug 19 08:00 PM
SINGLETON J MATTHEWDirectorAug 19 '24Proposed Sale62.2116,000995,360Aug 19 07:47 PM
SINGLETON J MATTHEWDirectorAug 14 '24Option Exercise8.0020,786166,28830,286Aug 14 08:03 PM
SINGLETON J MATTHEWDirectorAug 14 '24Sale57.5320,7861,195,7369,500Aug 14 08:03 PM
SINGLETON J MATTHEWDirectorAug 14 '24Proposed Sale57.5320,7861,195,735Aug 14 04:38 PM
ZANTE GREGChief Financial OfficerJul 30 '24Sale57.1516,136922,212187,052Jul 31 04:05 PM
Lian BrianPresident & CEOJul 30 '24Sale57.58115,8596,670,6042,354,927Jul 31 04:05 PM
Mancini MariannaChief Operating OfficerJul 30 '24Sale57.1318,0261,029,912362,149Jul 31 04:05 PM
GREG ZANTEOfficerJul 30 '24Proposed Sale57.1516,136922,232Jul 30 05:58 PM
MARIANNA MANCINIOfficerJul 30 '24Proposed Sale57.1318,0261,029,888Jul 30 05:56 PM
BRIAN LIANOfficerJul 30 '24Proposed Sale57.58115,8596,671,057Jul 30 05:55 PM
ZANTE GREGChief Financial OfficerMay 03 '24Option Exercise4.8634,249166,285241,610May 03 08:51 PM
ZANTE GREGChief Financial OfficerMay 03 '24Sale74.6966,7564,986,008174,854May 03 08:51 PM
Mancini MariannaChief Operating OfficerMay 01 '24Option Exercise6.18281,4251,740,575629,933May 02 09:27 PM
Mancini MariannaChief Operating OfficerMay 01 '24Sale78.66281,42522,136,474348,508May 02 09:27 PM
Lian BrianPresident & CEOFeb 09 '24Sale29.9045,0001,345,5002,139,882Feb 09 08:59 PM
Lian BrianPresident & CEOFeb 08 '24Option Exercise3.76189,079711,3672,404,882Feb 08 07:40 PM
Lian BrianPresident & CEOFeb 08 '24Sale26.87269,0797,230,7842,184,882Feb 08 07:40 PM
Rouan Sarah KathrynDirectorFeb 08 '24Option Exercise8.3225,000208,00025,000Feb 08 07:38 PM
Rouan Sarah KathrynDirectorFeb 08 '24Sale28.0525,000701,2500Feb 08 07:38 PM
Lian BrianPresident & CEOJan 31 '24Option Exercise1.2385,000104,5502,349,882Jan 31 08:39 PM
Lian BrianPresident & CEOJan 31 '24Sale24.7185,0002,100,7502,264,882Jan 31 08:39 PM
Lian BrianPresident & CEOJan 30 '24Option Exercise1.2335,00043,0502,299,882Jan 30 09:05 PM
Lian BrianPresident & CEOJan 30 '24Sale23.9535,000838,2502,264,882Jan 30 09:05 PM
Rouan Sarah KathrynDirectorJan 19 '24Option Exercise8.3230,000249,60030,000Jan 19 08:35 PM
Rouan Sarah KathrynDirectorJan 19 '24Sale23.0530,000691,5000Jan 19 08:35 PM
ZANTE GREGChief Financial OfficerJan 04 '24Sale17.9015,000268,500180,730Jan 04 09:35 PM
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