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Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX)
31.98  -0.15 (-0.47%)    09-11 16:00
Open: 32.45
High: 33.05
Volume: 2,204,120
  
Pre. Close: 32.13
Low: 31.7
Market Cap: 3,731(M)
Technical analysis
2026-09-11 4:48:42 PM
Short term     
Mid term     
Targets 6-month :  40.31 1-year :  42.35
Resists First :  34.51 Second :  36.25
Pivot price 33.39
Supports First :  31.7 Second :  26.37
MAs MA(5) :  33.07 MA(20) :  33.57
MA(100) :  33.37 MA(250) :  33.27
MACD MACD :  -0.5 Signal :  -0.4
%K %D K(14,3) :  13.6 D(3) :  27.9
RSI RSI(14): 41.5
52-week High :  43.15 Low :  22.95
Price, MAs and Bollinger Bands

Price has closed below its short-term moving average. Short-term moving average is currently below mid-term; and below long-term moving average. From the relationship between price and moving averages: This stock is BEARISH in short-term; and NEUTRAL in mid-long term.
[ VKTX ] has closed above bottom band by 8.1%. Bollinger Bands are 45% narrower than normal. The narrow width of the bands suggests low volatility as compared to its normal range. The bands have been in this narrow range for 21 bars. This is a sign that the market may be about to initiate a new trend.

Stock Price Prediction
If tomorrow: Open lower Open higher
High: 33.1 - 33.33 33.33 - 33.51
Low: 31.1 - 31.41 31.41 - 31.65
Close: 31.55 - 31.97 31.97 - 32.29
Company Description

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 both non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) in biopsy-confirmed patients and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Viking's pipeline also features VK5211, an oral, non-steroidal selective androgen receptor modulator undergoing Phase II studies for individuals recuperating from non-elective hip fracture surgery. Additionally, VK0612, an oral drug candidate for type 2 diabetes, is poised to enter Phase IIb trials. The firm is also developing VK0214, another orally active, tissue and receptor-selective TRß agonist, specifically aimed at X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy. Founded in 2012, Viking Therapeutics is headquartered in San Diego, California.

Headline News

Sat, 12 Sep 2026
VKTX Stock Clocks Best Day In Nearly 3 Months On Obesity Pipeline Optimism, Buyout Speculation - Stocktwits

Fri, 11 Sep 2026
Viking Therapeutics Moves Closer To Challenging Ozempic With Phase 3 Trial Progress - Stocktwits

Fri, 11 Sep 2026
VKTX Stock Has Nearly 300% Wall Street Upside — Is Viking’s Oral Obesity Pill The Next Novo Nordisk-Style Breakout? - Stocktwits

Fri, 11 Sep 2026
Is It Worth Investing in Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) Based on Wall Street's Bullish Views? - Yahoo Finance

Thu, 10 Sep 2026
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX) Declines More Than Market: Some Information for Investors - Yahoo Finance UK

Wed, 09 Sep 2026
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX) Sees a More Significant Dip Than Broader Market: Some Facts to Know - Yahoo Finance

Financial Analysis
Price to Book Value:
P/BV, a ratio used to compare book value to its current market price, to gauge whether a stock is valued properly.
Underperform
Price to Earnings:
PE, the ratio for valuing a company that measures its current share price relative to its earnings per share (EPS).
Underperform
Discounted cash flow:
DCF, a valuation method used to estimate the value of an investment based on its expected future cash flows.
Neutral
Return on Assets:
ROA, indicates how profitable a company is in relation to its total assets, how efficiently uses assets to generate a profit.
Underperform
Return on Equity:
ROE, a measure of financial performance calculated by dividing net income by equity. a gauge of profitability and efficiency.
Underperform
Debt to Equity:
evaluate financial leverage, reflects the ability of equity to cover outstanding debts in the event of a business downturn.
Outperform
Stock Basics & Statistics
Exchange:
NASDAQ
Sector:
Healthcare
Industry:
Biotechnology
Shares Out 117 (M)
Shares Float 114 (M)
Held by Insiders 3 (%)
Held by Institutions 66.1 (%)
Shares Short 22,290 (K)
Shares Short P.Month 23,160 (K)
Stock Financials
EPS -4.68
EPS Est Next Qtrly 0
EPS Est This Year 0
EPS Est Next Year 0
Book Value (p.s.) 3.5
Profit Margin 0 %
Operating Margin 0 %
Return on Assets (ttm) -51.9 %
Return on Equity (ttm) -88.9 %
Qtrly Rev. Growth 0 %
Gross Profit (p.s.) 0
Sales Per Share 0
EBITDA (p.s.) 0
Qtrly Earnings Growth 0 %
Operating Cash Flow -418 (M)
Levered Free Cash Flow -231 (M)
Stock Valuations
PE Ratio -6.85
PEG Ratio 0
Price to Book value 9.13
Price to Sales 0
Price to Cash Flow -8.92
Stock Dividends
Dividend 0
Forward Dividend 0
Dividend Yield 0%
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