Viking Therapeutics

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About VKTX

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. 

CEO
Brian Lian
CEOBrian Lian
Employees
53
Employees53
Headquarters
San Diego, California
HeadquartersSan Diego, California
Founded
2012
Founded2012
Employees
53
Employees53

VKTX Key Statistics

Market cap
3.34B
Market cap3.34B
Price-Earnings ratio
-6.93
Price-Earnings ratio-6.93
Dividend yield
Dividend yield
Average volume
2.11M
Average volume2.11M
High today
$29.28
High today$29.28
Low today
$28.50
Low today$28.50
Open price
$28.50
Open price$28.50
Volume
1.18M
Volume1.18M
52 Week high
$43.15
52 Week high$43.15
52 Week low
$22.96
52 Week low$22.96

Stock Snapshot

The current Viking Therapeutics(VKTX) stock price is $28.77, with a market capitalization of 3.34B. The stock trades at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of -6.93.

On 2026-06-14, Viking Therapeutics(VKTX) stock traded between a low of $28.50 and a high of $29.28. Shares are currently priced at $28.77, which is +1.0% above the low and -1.7% below the high.

Viking Therapeutics(VKTX) shares are trading with a volume of 1.18M, against a daily average of 2.11M.

During the past year, Viking Therapeutics(VKTX) stock moved between $22.96 at its lowest and $43.15 at its peak.

During the past year, Viking Therapeutics(VKTX) stock moved between $22.96 at its lowest and $43.15 at its peak.

VKTX News

Simply Wall St 2d
Viking Therapeutics Adds New CMO As Pipeline Progress And Valuation Scrutinized - simplywall.st

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Viking Therapeutics Adds New CMO As Pipeline Progress And Valuation Scrutinized - simplywall.st
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Viking Therapeutics Appoints Hubert Chen As Chief Medical Officer

(RTTNews) - Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, Thursday announced that it has appointed Hubert Chen, as its Chief Med...

Viking Therapeutics Appoints Hubert Chen As Chief Medical Officer
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Viking Therapeutics, Inc. Falls More Steeply Than Broader Market: What Investors Need to Know

In the latest market close, Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX) reached $61.68, with a -1.03% movement compared to the previous day. The stock's performance was be...

Viking Therapeutics, Inc. Falls More Steeply Than Broader Market: What Investors Need to Know

Analyst ratings

89%

of 19 ratings
Buy
89.5%
Hold
10.5%
Sell
0%

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