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NASDAQ · VKTX

Viking Therapeutics, Inc.

Healthcare · Biotechnology

$26.09

Up+$1.60 (+6.13%)

Updated Nov 4, 2026, 5:51 PM

SID Score

3.8/10

Composite research score

Smart Money

58/100

Neutral

Market cap
4.21B
P/E ratio
-17.61
Dividend yield
0.00%
52-week range
$23.82 – $43.10
Volume
2.75M
Avg. volume
4.44M

Price performance · VKTX

VKTX price history

1M range · 21 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices

Prices through Nov 3, 2026

VKTX closed at $26.09 after 21 trading sessions, down 8.07% for the selected period.

Last close
$26.09
Period change
-8.07%
Period low
$24.21
Period high
$28.54
Daily close
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VKTX OHLC price history, latest 40 sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Nov 3, 2026$26.88$27.58$25.99$26.092.75M
Nov 2, 2026$27.25$27.90$26.54$26.834.43M
Oct 30, 2026$26.77$27.8329$26.31$27.285.14M
Oct 29, 2026$24.375$27.76$24.375$26.866.75M
Oct 28, 2026$24.64$25.41$24.42$25.364.22M
Oct 27, 2026$24.23$24.94$23.82$24.893.33M
Oct 26, 2026$24.40$24.8997$24.005$24.213.56M
Oct 23, 2026$25.54$25.7426$24.36$24.404.68M
Oct 22, 2026$26.36$26.7896$25.66$25.833.53M
Oct 21, 2026$26.83$27.29$26.31$26.383.3M
Oct 20, 2026$25.10$26.92$25.00$26.714.66M
Oct 19, 2026$25.40$25.81$25.02$25.053.74M
Oct 16, 2026$27.17$27.345$24.94$25.177.58M
Oct 15, 2026$26.10$27.51$25.86$27.375.23M
Oct 14, 2026$26.50$26.885$25.28$25.476.58M
Oct 13, 2026$28.20$28.20$26.60$26.655.74M
Oct 12, 2026$28.23$28.84$27.91$28.342.86M
Oct 9, 2026$27.85$28.858$27.575$28.514.05M
Oct 8, 2026$28.37$28.49$27.05$27.738.73M
Oct 7, 2026$28.39$29.06$28.1206$28.545.41M
Oct 6, 2026$29.49$29.715$28.1701$28.387.11M

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Overview

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Company profile

Viking Therapeutics Inc is a healthcare service provider. The company specializes in the area of biopharmaceutical development focused on metabolic and endocrine disorders. The company's clinical program pipeline consists of VK2809, VK5211, VK0214 products. VK2809 and VK0214 are orally available, tissue and receptor-subtype selective agonists of the thyroid hormone receptor beta. VK5211 is an orally available, non-steroidal selective androgen receptor modulator.

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Average target
$104.67
Implied upside
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Analysts
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VKTX recent ratings
DateFirmRatingTarget
Oct 30, 2026Canaccord GenuityBuy—
Oct 20, 2026Canaccord GenuityBuy—
Oct 15, 2026UBSBuy—
Oct 7, 2026Truist SecuritiesBuy—
Sep 23, 2026Truist SecuritiesBuy—
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