NASDAQ : VKTX

Viking Therapeutics, Inc. — Key statistics

Healthcare · Biotechnology · United States

Last price 26.86 USD (Oct 29, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT) · Market cap 3.43B

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Key statistics

Valuation

MeasureValue
Market Cap3.44B
Enterprise Value2.73B

Dates

MeasureValue
Earnings DateOct 28, 2026
Ex-Dividend Daten/a

Shares

MeasureValue
Current Share Class127.52M
Shares Outstanding127.52M
Shares Change (YoY)+3.55%
Shares Change (QoQ)+1.54%
Owned by Insiders (%)2.25%
Owned by Institutions (%)60.36%
Float124.60M

Ratios

MeasureValue
PE Ration/a
Forward PEn/a
PS Ration/a
Forward PSn/a
PB Ratio5.91
P/TBV Ratio5.91
P/FCF Ration/a
P/OCF Ration/a
PEG Ration/a

Evratios

MeasureValue
EV / Earningsn/a
EV / Salesn/a
EV / EBITDAn/a
EV / EBITn/a
EV / FCFn/a

Financialposition

MeasureValue
Current Ratio7.27
Quick Ratio7.17
Debt / Equity0.43
Debt / EBITDAn/a
Debt / FCFn/a
Interest Coverage-7,370.14

Financialefficiency

MeasureValue
Return on Equity (ROE)-96.37%
Return on Assets (ROA)-47.23%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)-52.07%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)-76.91%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC)7.28%
Revenue Per Employeen/a
Profits Per Employee-$9.65M
Employee Count65
Asset Turnovern/a
Inventory Turnovern/a

Taxes

MeasureValue
Income Taxn/a
Effective Tax Raten/a

Stockprice

MeasureValue
Beta (5Y)0.65
52-Week Price Change-28.28%
50-Day Moving Average30.38
200-Day Moving Average32.38
Relative Strength Index (RSI)48.09
Average Volume (20 Days)4,860,433

Shortselling

MeasureValue
Short Interest25.54M
Short Previous Month25.92M
Short % of Shares Out20.03%
Short % of Float20.50%
Short Ratio (days to cover)2.88

Incomestatement

MeasureValue
Revenuen/a
Gross Profitn/a
Operating Income-648.57M
Pretax Income-627.20M
Net Income-627.20M
EBITDAn/a
EBIT-648.57M
Earnings Per Share (EPS)-$5.41

Balancesheet

MeasureValue
Cash & Cash Equivalents959.81M
Total Debt254.69M
Net Cash705.12M
Net Cash Per Share$5.53
Equity (Book Value)588.60M
Book Value Per Share4.62
Working Capital839.10M

Cashflow

MeasureValue
Operating Cash Flow-462.63M
Capital Expendituresn/a
Depreciation & Amortization494,000
Net Borrowing251.00M
Free Cash Flow-462.63M
FCF Per Share-$3.63

Margins

MeasureValue
Gross Marginn/a
Operating Marginn/a
Pretax Marginn/a
Profit Marginn/a
EBITDA Marginn/a
EBIT Marginn/a
FCF Marginn/a

Dividends

MeasureValue
Dividend Per Sharen/a
Dividend Yieldn/a
Dividend Growth (YoY)n/a
Years of Dividend Growthn/a
Payout Ration/a
FCF Payout Ration/a
Buyback Yield-3.55%
Shareholder Yield-3.55%
Earnings Yield-20.07%
FCF Yield-13.30%

Analystforecasts

MeasureValue
Price Target$95.32
Price Target Difference253.82%
Analyst ConsensusStrong Buy
Analyst Count21
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y)n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y)n/a

Stocksplits

MeasureValue
Last Split Daten/a
Split Typen/a
Split Ration/a

Scores

MeasureValue
Altman Z-Scoren/a
Piotroski F-Score1

Fairvalue

MeasureValue
Lynch Fair Valuen/a
Lynch Upsiden/a
Graham Numbern/a
Graham Upsiden/a