Viking Therapeutics, Inc (VKTX) Stock Price

VKTXStock

$25.17−27.53%52W

Market Cap$3.20B

P/E—

PEG Ratio—

Div yield—

Beta0.71

VKTX Share Price Chart

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Price vs S&P 500 (26W)-39.04%

Price vs S&P 500 (4W)-15.08%

VGM Score39.70

VKTX Earnings Surprise History

Quarter	Report date	EPS estimate	EPS actual	Surprise
Q2 2026	Jul 29, 2026	-$1.21	-$1.10	+8.85%(+$0.11)
Q1 2026	Apr 29, 2026	-$0.91	-$1.37	-50.51%(-$0.46)
Q4 2025	Feb 11, 2026	-$0.90	-$1.38	-53.10%(-$0.48)
Q3 2025	Oct 22, 2025	-$0.67	-$0.81	-20.07%(-$0.14)
Q2 2025	Jul 23, 2025	-$0.44	-$0.58	-31.61%(-$0.14)

VKTX Analyst Recommendations

Jun 2026

Jul 2026

Aug 2026

Sep 2026

4.23

Industry Peers — Pharmaceuticals(574)

Symbol	Value Score	Growth Score	Momentum Score	P/S Ratio (TTM)	Revenue Growth TTM (YoY)	Gross Margin (TTM)	EPS Growth (5Y)	Price
VKTXViking Therapeutics, Inc	—	—	D	—	—	—	—	$25.17
LLYEli Lilly & Co.	D	B	A	14.9x	49.6%	83.4%	27.6%	$1257.03
JNJJohnson & Johnson	D	C	B	6.2x	7.8%	67.7%	14.9%	$255.56
ABBVABBVIE INC.	D	C	A	7.8x	10.4%	72.8%	-2.9%	$285.42
MRKMerck & Co., Inc.	D	C	A	5.4x	4.6%	77.3%	21.2%	$145.95
NVSNovartis AG	C	C	B	4.9x	3.3%	75.0%	15.3%	$150.62
AZNAstraZeneca PLC	C	B	B	4.3x	8.6%	81.3%	21.9%	$165.41
ABTAbbott Laboratories	C	C	B	3.9x	8.1%	56.8%	8.2%	$104.89
NVONovo-Nordisk A/S	B	C	C	3.5x	5.6%	80.7%	20.7%	$38.83
PFEPfizer Inc.	C	D	A	2.6x	-0.2%	74.7%	-3.5%	$29.58
VRTXVertex Pharmaceuticals Inc	D	C	B	10.1x	10.2%	86.0%	8.3%	$499.74
BMYBristol-Myers Squibb Co.	B	B	B	2.5x	3.1%	71.7%	—	$59.75
GSKGSK plc American Depositary Shares (Each representing two Ordinary Shares)	C	C	B	2.3x	5.0%	73.6%	-0.5%	$49.51
SNYSanofi American Depositary Shares (Each representing one-half of one ordinary share)	B	D	B	1.8x	13.4%	72.8%	-8.2%	$40.61
REGNRegeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc	C	C	A	5.2x	9.3%	86.0%	6.3%	$790.74
TAKTakeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited American Depositary Shares (each representing 1/2 of a share of Common Stock)	C	C	A	2.1x	3.1%	65.5%	-12.6%	$19.67
TEVATeva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited	D	C	A	2.8x	4.1%	52.9%	—	$41.50
ONCBeOne Medicines Ltd. American Depositary Shares	D	B	B	6.3x	31.1%	88.5%	—	$369.06
RPRXRoyalty Pharma plc Class A Ordinary Shares	D	D	A	13.8x	10.0%	—	-12.1%	$60.96
ZTSZOETIS INC.	C	C	B	3.5x	1.4%	71.6%	12.0%	$79.38
ALNYAlnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	D	A	C	6.5x	95.1%	79.7%	—	$231.83
ROIVRoivant Sciences Ltd. Common Shares	D	F	B	3215.5x	-67.6%	81.2%	—	$33.53
UTHRUnited Therapeutics Corp	C	C	B	7.2x	2.5%	86.1%	19.3%	$533.12
GMABGenmab A/S ADS	D	C	A	5.5x	22.3%	93.0%	6.8%	$37.00
VTRSViatris Inc. Common Stock	B	C	A	1.5x	4.4%	40.3%	—	$18.66
INSMInsmed, Inc.	F	A	C	18.5x	185.8%	83.5%	—	$96.27
ASNDAscendis Pharma A/S Ordinary Share	D	A	B	11.9x	113.3%	91.3%	—	$225.25
JAZZJazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	B	C	B	3.0x	12.6%	88.4%	-1.4%	$210.23
BBIOBridgeBio Pharma, Inc. Common Stock	F	A	B	18.2x	202.4%	94.4%	—	$66.39
CORTCorcept Therapeutics Inc.	F	C	A	14.3x	16.0%	98.3%	-0.5%	$110.16
ELANElanco Animal Health Incorporated Common Stock	D	B	B	2.3x	11.9%	55.4%	29.9%	$23.55
SMMTSummit Therapeutics Inc. Common Stock	F	—	C	12187.5x	—	—	—	$14.63
RDYDr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited American Depositary Shares	D	C	B	3.1x	-0.9%	61.4%	16.5%	$13.07
BMRNBioMarin Pharmaceuticals Inc	C	C	B	3.1x	11.2%	79.6%	-17.0%	$54.68
MDGLMadrigal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Common Stock	D	A	C	8.1x	149.0%	91.5%	—	$449.74
CRNXCrinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	F	A	A	213.8x	2928.4%	—	—	$84.95
CYTKCytokinetics Inc.	F	D	B	127.3x	-21.1%	—	—	$61.95
PTGXProtagonist Therapeutics, Inc	F	B	B	29.5x	34.8%	—	—	$128.75
TGTXTG Therapeutics, Inc.	D	B	B	10.3x	76.1%	82.4%	—	$53.97
AXSMAxsome Therapeutics, Inc	D	B	C	10.6x	56.9%	93.2%	—	$157.14
ARWRArrowhead Research Corporation	D	A	C	11.8x	16.9%	—	—	$55.90
ABVXAbivax SA American Depositary Shares	—	—	C	—	—	—	—	$88.13
SYRESpyre Therapeutics, Inc. Common Stock	—	—	B	5995.2x	—	—	—	$79.90
IONSIonis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Common Stock	D	D	C	8.2x	-7.5%	98.2%	—	$42.94
ALKSAlkermes Inc. plc	D	C	B	4.1x	10.8%	84.6%	—	$41.22
PRAXPraxis Precision Medicines, Inc. Common Stock	F	—	B	789.2x	—	—	—	$241.76
AMRXAmneal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Class A Common Stock	D	C	A	2.0x	9.3%	39.3%	-18.4%	$19.18
KNSAKiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc Class A Ordinary Shares	D	B	A	7.3x	58.9%	89.8%	—	$78.59
RYTMRhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Common Stock	F	B	C	24.7x	53.5%	70.9%	—	$86.17
LGNDLigand Pharmaceuticals Inc.	D	B	B	20.3x	54.9%	95.4%	—	$295.54
BLTEBelite Bio, Inc American Depositary Shares	—	—	B	—	—	—	—	$142.78

About Viking Therapeutics, Inc

Viking Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company developing treatments for metabolic and endocrine disorders. Its clinical pipeline includes VK2809 and VK0214, oral selective thyroid hormone receptor beta agonists, and VK5211, an oral selective androgen receptor modulator, each targeting unmet medical needs in hormonal conditions.

VKTX Next Earnings Report

Report dateOct 28, 2026

QuarterQ3 2026

Report timeAMC

EPS estimate-$1.06

Revenue estimate$0

Also reporting on Oct 28, 2026

Scheduled date with consensus estimates — both can change before the company reports.

Earnings calendar for October 2026

VKTX Insider Transactions

SellJul 29, 2026
LIAN BRIAN
Chief Executive Officer
Shares: 148,517Value: $4.95M
SellJul 29, 2026
ZANTE GREGORY S
Chief Financial Officer
Shares: 21,217Value: $710,141
SellJul 29, 2026
MANCINI MARIANNA
Chief Operating Officer
Shares: 18,217Value: $609,636

Open-market buys and sells filed with the SEC over the last 90 days. Grants, gifts and option exercises are excluded.

All insider transactions for July 2026

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Analyst Sentiment

4.2

Strong Buy

Consensus rating

52-Week Range

Low$24.94

High$43.15