Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) Stock Insights
$3.17B
Market Cap
-5.24
P/E
12.21
Forward P/E
69
Score
VKTX price $24.91 +0.02 +0.08%
Stocklytics score rationale: value 60, quality 48, growth 100.
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Viking Therapeutics, Inc. operates as a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, specializing in the creation of novel treatments for metabolic and endocrine conditions. The company's leading investigational drug, VK2809, is an orally administered, tissue and receptor-selective agonist of the thyroid hormone receptor beta (TRß). This compound is currently progressing through Phase IIb clinical trials, targeting…
VKTX fair value $79.92. Price $24.91. Price is 69% below fair value.
Fair value is an estimate of what one share is worth if future cash flows arrive as modeled. It is not a forecast of the share price. How discounted cash flow works.
Model uncertainty high for this stock
| Date | EPS actual | EPS estimate | Revenue | Revenue estimate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-28 | — | -1.06 | — | — |
| 2026-07-29 | -1.10 | -1.23 | — | — |
| 2026-04-29 | -1.37 | -1.01 | — | — |
| 2026-02-11 | -1.38 | -0.89 | — | 1.92M |
| 2025-10-22 | -0.81 | -0.70 | — | — |
| 2025-07-23 | -0.58 | -0.44 | — | — |
| 2025-04-23 | -0.41 | -0.34 | — | — |
| 2025-02-05 | -0.32 | -0.28 | — | — |
| 2024-10-23 | -0.22 | -0.24 | — | — |
| 2024-07-24 | -0.20 | -0.26 | — | — |
| 2024-04-24 | -0.26 | -0.27 | — | — |
| 2024-02-07 | -0.25 | -0.25 | 436.00K | — |
| 2023-10-25 | -0.23 | -0.22 | — | — |
| 2023-07-26 | -0.19 | -0.21 | — | — |
| 2023-04-26 | -0.25 | -0.24 | — | — |
| 2023-02-08 | -0.26 | -0.23 | — | — |
| 2022-10-26 | -0.21 | -0.23 | — | — |
| 2022-07-27 | -0.23 | -0.21 | — | — |
| 2022-04-27 | -0.21 | -0.20 | — | — |
| 2022-02-09 | -0.16 | -0.19 | — | — |
| 2021-11-03 | -0.17 | -0.21 | — | — |
| 2021-07-28 | -0.20 | -0.19 | — | — |
| 2021-04-28 | -0.19 | -0.18 | — | — |
| 2021-02-17 | -0.15 | -0.15 | 0 | — |
| 2020-10-28 | -0.13 | -0.15 | — | 3.15M |
| 2020-07-29 | -0.13 | -0.14 | — | 3.04M |
| 2020-04-30 | -0.13 | -0.12 | — | — |
| 2020-02-26 | -0.10 | -0.13 | — | — |
| 2019-11-05 | -0.08 | -0.13 | — | — |
| 2019-08-01 | -0.11 | -0.09 | — | — |
| 2019-05-02 | -0.07 | -0.09 | — | — |
| 2019-03-13 | -0.07 | -0.10 | — | — |
| 2018-11-07 | -0.11 | -0.11 | — | — |
| 2018-08-09 | -0.13 | -0.11 | — | 1.44M |
| 2018-05-09 | -0.10 | -0.11 | — | 2.64M |
| 2018-03-07 | -0.14 | -0.19 | — | 1.69B |
| 2017-11-08 | -0.22 | -0.19 | — | 1.12B |
| 2017-08-09 | -0.21 | -0.19 | — | 1.21B |
| 2017-05-10 | -0.23 | -0.18 | — | 1.06B |
| 2017-03-21 | -0.18 | -0.22 | — | 1.21B |
Yield 0.00%. Payout ratio 0.00%. Frequency —.
Safety score 37/100 · Watch. Payout ratio is 0% of earnings. Free-cash-flow coverage is not available, so this part stays neutral. No dividend history was found. There is no dividend yield.
| Ex-date | Dividend | Record | Payment | Frequency |
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| Date | Insider | Action | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-01 | Kelly-Gemmell Dorothy Elizabeth | Buy | 40.80K | $31.74 | 1.29M |
| 2026-08-01 | Kelly-Gemmell Dorothy Elizabeth | Buy | 6.33K | — | — |
| 2026-08-01 | Kelly-Gemmell Dorothy Elizabeth | Other | 0 | — | — |
| 2026-07-29 | Lian Brian | Sell | 148.52K | $33.32 | 4.95M |
| 2026-07-29 | ZANTE GREG | Sell | 21.22K | $33.47 | 710.14K |
| 2026-07-29 | Mancini Marianna | Sell | 18.22K | $33.47 | 609.64K |
| 2026-07-28 | Lian Brian | Buy | 221.67K | — | — |
| 2026-07-28 | ZANTE GREG | Buy | 31.67K | — | — |
| 2026-07-28 | Mancini Marianna | Buy | 31.67K | — | — |
| 2026-06-01 | Chen Hubert C | Buy | 190.00K | $31.27 | 5.94M |
| 2026-06-01 | Chen Hubert C | Other | 0 | — | — |
| 2026-03-10 | Aubuchon Neil William | Buy | 4.47K | $33.50 | 149.91K |
| 2026-01-12 | Aubuchon Neil William | Buy | 180.00K | $31.76 | 5.72M |
| 2026-01-12 | Aubuchon Neil William | Other | 0 | — | — |
| 2026-01-05 | ZANTE GREG | Sell | 31.96K | $32.30 | 1.03M |
| 2026-01-05 | ZANTE GREG | Sell | 13.90K | $33.38 | 464.02K |
| 2026-01-05 | ZANTE GREG | Sell | 10.30K | $34.24 | 352.63K |
| 2026-01-05 | ZANTE GREG | Sell | 1.50K | $32.09 | 48.13K |
| 2026-01-05 | Mancini Marianna | Sell | 31.96K | $32.29 | 1.03M |
| 2026-01-05 | Mancini Marianna | Sell | 13.60K | $33.37 | 453.88K |
| 2026-01-05 | Mancini Marianna | Sell | 10.50K | $34.22 | 359.30K |
| 2026-01-05 | Mancini Marianna | Sell | 1.60K | $35.07 | 56.12K |
| 2026-01-05 | Lian Brian | Sell | 132.45K | $32.29 | 4.28M |
| 2026-01-05 | Lian Brian | Sell | 53.28K | $33.38 | 1.78M |
| 2026-01-05 | Lian Brian | Sell | 41.28K | $34.22 | 1.41M |
| 2026-01-05 | Lian Brian | Sell | 6.40K | $35.07 | 224.42K |
| 2026-01-02 | ZANTE GREG | Buy | 32.05K | — | — |
| 2026-01-02 | ZANTE GREG | Buy | 41.00K | — | — |
| 2026-01-02 | ZANTE GREG | Buy | 91.00K | $35.42 | 3.22M |
| 2026-01-02 | Mancini Marianna | Buy | 32.05K | — | — |
| 2026-01-02 | Mancini Marianna | Buy | 41.00K | — | — |
| 2026-01-02 | Mancini Marianna | Buy | 91.00K | $35.42 | 3.22M |
| 2026-01-02 | Lian Brian | Buy | 224.08K | — | — |
| 2026-01-02 | Lian Brian | Buy | 78.40K | — | — |
| 2026-01-02 | Lian Brian | Buy | 176.30K | $35.42 | 6.24M |
| 2026-01-02 | SINGLETON J MATTHEW | Buy | 20.40K | $35.42 | 722.57K |
| 2026-01-02 | SINGLETON J MATTHEW | Buy | 3.15K | — | — |
| 2026-01-02 | MACARTNEY LAWSON | Buy | 3.15K | — | — |
| 2026-01-02 | MACARTNEY LAWSON | Buy | 20.40K | $35.42 | 722.57K |
| 2026-01-02 | Rowland Charles A Jr | Buy | 3.15K | — | — |
| 2026-01-02 | Rowland Charles A Jr | Buy | 20.40K | $35.42 | 722.57K |
| 2026-01-02 | FOEHR MATTHEW W | Buy | 16.00K | $3.33 | 53.28K |
| 2026-01-02 | FOEHR MATTHEW W | Buy | 3.15K | — | — |
| 2026-01-02 | FOEHR MATTHEW W | Sell | 16.00K | $35.11 | 561.69K |
| 2026-01-02 | FOEHR MATTHEW W | Buy | 20.40K | $35.42 | 722.57K |
| 2026-01-02 | FOEHR MATTHEW W | Sell | 16.00K | $3.33 | 53.28K |
| 2026-01-02 | Rouan Sarah Kathryn | Buy | 20.40K | $35.42 | 722.57K |
| 2026-01-02 | Rouan Sarah Kathryn | Buy | 3.15K | — | — |
| 2025-10-28 | Mancini Marianna | Sell | 6.18K | $35.00 | 216.49K |
| 2025-10-28 | Lian Brian | Sell | 38.99K | $35.01 | 1.36M |
| 2025-10-28 | ZANTE GREG | Sell | 6.18K | $35.00 | 216.48K |
| 2025-10-27 | Mancini Marianna | Buy | 11.12K | — | — |
| 2025-10-27 | Rowland Charles A Jr | Buy | 22.00K | $4.88 | 107.36K |
| 2025-10-27 | Rowland Charles A Jr | Buy | 22.00K | $5.80 | 127.60K |
| 2025-10-27 | Rowland Charles A Jr | Buy | 16.00K | $4.48 | 71.68K |
| 2025-10-27 | Rowland Charles A Jr | Sell | 60.00K | $35.57 | 2.13M |
| 2025-10-27 | Rowland Charles A Jr | Sell | 22.00K | $5.80 | 127.60K |
| 2025-10-27 | Rowland Charles A Jr | Sell | 22.00K | $4.88 | 107.36K |
| 2025-10-27 | Rowland Charles A Jr | Sell | 16.00K | $4.48 | 71.68K |
| 2025-10-27 | Lian Brian | Buy | 70.08K | — | — |
| 2025-10-27 | ZANTE GREG | Buy | 11.12K | — | — |
| 2025-07-03 | Lian Brian | Sell | 26.89K | $27.80 | 747.63K |
| 2025-07-03 | ZANTE GREG | Sell | 4.27K | $27.76 | 118.43K |
| 2025-07-03 | Mancini Marianna | Sell | 4.27K | $27.77 | 118.47K |
| 2025-07-02 | Lian Brian | Buy | 48.33K | — | — |
| 2025-07-02 | ZANTE GREG | Buy | 7.67K | — | — |
| 2025-07-02 | Mancini Marianna | Buy | 7.67K | — | — |
| 2025-04-11 | FOEHR MATTHEW W | Buy | 20.79K | $8.00 | 166.29K |
| 2025-04-11 | FOEHR MATTHEW W | Sell | 20.79K | $8.00 | 166.29K |
| 2025-03-31 | Rouan Sarah Kathryn | Buy | 1.24K | $24.15 | 29.94K |
| 2025-01-06 | Lian Brian | Sell | 175.49K | $42.68 | 7.49M |
| 2025-01-06 | Lian Brian | Sell | 19.00K | $43.32 | 823.02K |
| 2025-01-06 | Mancini Marianna | Sell | 49.12K | $42.69 | 2.10M |
| 2025-01-06 | Mancini Marianna | Sell | 5.10K | $43.32 | 220.91K |
| 2025-01-06 | ZANTE GREG | Sell | 45.61K | $42.69 | 1.95M |
| 2025-01-06 | ZANTE GREG | Sell | 4.70K | $43.32 | 203.60K |
| 2025-01-03 | Lian Brian | Buy | 163.33K | — | — |
| 2025-01-03 | Lian Brian | Buy | 92.80K | — | — |
| 2025-01-03 | Lian Brian | Buy | 78.30K | $42.89 | 3.36M |
| 2025-01-03 | Mancini Marianna | Buy | 21.67K | — | — |
| 2025-01-03 | Mancini Marianna | Buy | 44.53K | — | — |
| 2025-01-03 | Mancini Marianna | Buy | 37.20K | $42.89 | 1.60M |
| 2025-01-03 | ZANTE GREG | Buy | 21.67K | — | — |
| 2025-01-03 | ZANTE GREG | Buy | 44.53K | — | — |
| 2025-01-03 | ZANTE GREG | Buy | 37.20K | $42.89 | 1.60M |
| 2025-01-02 | MACARTNEY LAWSON | Buy | 18.80K | $41.12 | 773.06K |
| 2025-01-02 | SINGLETON J MATTHEW | Buy | 18.80K | $41.12 | 773.06K |
| 2025-01-02 | Rowland Charles A Jr | Buy | 18.80K | $41.12 | 773.06K |
| 2025-01-02 | FOEHR MATTHEW W | Buy | 18.80K | $41.12 | 773.06K |
| 2025-01-02 | Rouan Sarah Kathryn | Buy | 18.80K | $41.12 | 773.06K |
| 2024-11-08 | MACARTNEY LAWSON | Buy | 2.00K | $5.80 | 11.60K |
| 2024-11-08 | MACARTNEY LAWSON | Sell | 2.00K | $68.67 | 137.33K |
| 2024-11-08 | MACARTNEY LAWSON | Sell | 2.00K | $5.80 | 11.60K |
| 2024-10-28 | ZANTE GREG | Buy | 51.00K | $8.52 | 434.52K |
| 2024-10-28 | ZANTE GREG | Sell | 49.67K | $74.56 | 3.70M |
| 2024-10-28 | ZANTE GREG | Buy | 26.00K | $5.80 | 150.80K |
| 2024-10-28 | ZANTE GREG | Sell | 18.62K | $75.79 | 1.41M |
| 2024-10-28 | ZANTE GREG | Buy | 4.25K | $4.68 | 19.89K |
| 2024-10-28 | ZANTE GREG | Sell | 9.27K | $76.94 | 712.80K |
| 2024-10-28 | ZANTE GREG | Buy | 12.75K | $7.77 | 99.07K |
Latest filed quarter: Q2 2026.
Institutions holding: 471, holders +27 vs prior quarter. Ownership 65.98%.
| Holder | Shares | Change | Change % | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMR LLC | 6.34M | 311.00K | +5.16% | 247.16M |
| BLACKROCK, INC. | 6.19M | -690.64K | -10.04% | 241.46M |
| STATE STREET CORP | 5.61M | 1.21M | +27.55% | 218.71M |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 5.05M | 41.16K | +0.82% | 197.14M |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 4.48M | 19.96K | +0.45% | 174.93M |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | 3.94M | -494.73K | -11.16% | 153.60M |
| MORGAN STANLEY | 3.49M | 472.11K | +15.66% | 135.99M |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | 2.91M | 2.20M | +311.80% | 113.38M |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | 2.16M | 477.34K | +28.43% | 84.11M |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 2.10M | 15.91K | +0.76% | 81.87M |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | 1.82M | -262.53K | -12.63% | 70.84M |
| D. E. SHAW & CO., INC. | 1.61M | -70.72K | -4.22% | 62.65M |
| DIADEMA PARTNERS LP | 1.22M | 695.62K | +132.45% | 47.62M |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | 1.18M | 474.39K | +67.21% | 46.04M |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | 1.12M | 693.80K | +161.99% | 43.77M |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS | 981.70K | 441.20K | +81.63% | 38.30M |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | 951.51K | 523.22K | +122.16% | 37.12M |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 942.84K | -17.73K | -1.85% | 36.78M |
| UBS GROUP AG | 936.05K | -411.42K | -30.53% | 36.52M |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 915.18K | 429.48K | +88.42% | 36.39M |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | 899.56K | 708.46K | +370.73% | 35.09M |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | 816.37K | 110.56K | +15.66% | 31.85M |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | 794.66K | -1.28M | -61.71% | 31.00M |
| VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO | 732.05K | 21.64K | +3.05% | 28.56M |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 730.69K | -5.78K | -0.78% | 28.50M |
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$3.17B
Market Cap
-5.24
P/E
12.21
Forward P/E
69
Score