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Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX)
34.87
+0.89
(+2.62%)
At close: September 4 at 4:00:00 PM EDT
34.86
-0.01
(-0.03%)
After hours: September 4 at 7:59:20 PM EDT
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Powered by Yahoo ScoutViking Therapeutics (VKTX) has experienced significant market optimism, with a 411% returnover five years driven by its lead candidate VK2735. However, analysts express concerns about its high valuation and upcoming trial results that will be crucial for justifying current prices.
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33.98 - Open
33.75 - Bid 32.55 x 100
- Ask 35.70 x 100
- Day's Range
33.56 - 34.95 - 52 Week Range
22.96 - 43.15 - Volume
1,398,226 - Avg. Volume
2,249,658 - Market Cap (intraday)
4.068B - Beta (5Y Monthly) 0.68
- PE Ratio (TTM)
-- - EPS (TTM)
-4.67 - Earnings Date (est.) Oct 28, 2026
- Forward Dividend & Yield --
- Ex-Dividend Date --
- 1y Target Est
92.39
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Performance Overview
Trailing total returns as of 9/4/2026, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is S&P 500 (^GSPC) .
YTD Return
VKTX
0.88%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
12.75%
1-Year Return
VKTX
31.44%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
18.71%
3-Year Return
VKTX
140.32%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
70.93%
5-Year Return
VKTX
412.79%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
70.18%
Earnings Trends
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As of 9/1/2026
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Market Cap
3.93B
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Enterprise Value
3.43B
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Trailing P/E
--
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Forward P/E
--
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PEG Ratio (5yr expected)
--
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Price/Sales (ttm)
--
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Price/Book (mrq)
9.62
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Enterprise Value/Revenue
--
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Enterprise Value/EBITDA
--
Financial Highlights
Profitability and Income Statement
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Profit Margin
0.00%
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Return on Assets (ttm)
-51.86%
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Return on Equity (ttm)
-88.85%
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Revenue (ttm)
--
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Net Income Avi to Common (ttm)
-534.8M
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Diluted EPS (ttm)
-4.67
Balance Sheet and Cash Flow
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Total Cash (mrq)
501.66M
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Total Debt/Equity (mrq)
1.00%
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Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm)
-230.79M
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Daily – Vickers Top Buyers & Sellers for 07/07/2025
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