Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX)
NASDAQ: VKTX · Real-Time Price · USD
23.83
+0.23 (0.97%)
At close: Apr 17, 2025, 4:00 PM
23.99
+0.16 (0.67%)
After-hours: Apr 17, 2025, 7:46 PM EDT

Viking Therapeutics Statistics

Total Valuation

VKTX has a market cap or net worth of $2.69 billion. The enterprise value is $1.79 billion.

Market Cap 2.69B
Enterprise Value 1.79B

Important Dates

The next confirmed earnings date is Wednesday, April 23, 2025, after market close.

Earnings Date Apr 23, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

VKTX has 112.25 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 15.57% in one year.

Current Share Class 112.25M
Shares Outstanding 112.25M
Shares Change (YoY) +15.57%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.39%
Owned by Insiders (%) 2.19%
Owned by Institutions (%) 74.02%
Float 109.74M

Valuation Ratios

PE Ratio n/a
Forward PE n/a
PS Ratio n/a
Forward PS n/a
PB Ratio 3.03
P/TBV Ratio 3.05
P/FCF Ratio n/a
P/OCF Ratio n/a
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings n/a
EV / Sales n/a
EV / EBITDA n/a
EV / EBIT n/a
EV / FCF n/a

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 33.09, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.00.

Current Ratio 33.09
Quick Ratio 32.93
Debt / Equity 0.00
Debt / EBITDA n/a
Debt / FCF n/a
Interest Coverage -1,605.54

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is -17.90% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is -15.32%.

Return on Equity (ROE) -17.90%
Return on Assets (ROA) -14.78%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) -15.32%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) -17.13%
Revenue Per Employee n/a
Profits Per Employee -$3.05M
Employee Count 36
Asset Turnover n/a
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

Income Tax n/a
Effective Tax Rate n/a

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -64.93% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.83, so VKTX's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.83
52-Week Price Change -64.93%
50-Day Moving Average 27.47
200-Day Moving Average 47.72
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 46.06
Average Volume (20 Days) 4,483,868

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 25.62 million, so 22.82% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 25.62M
Short Previous Month 24.21M
Short % of Shares Out 22.82%
Short % of Float 23.34%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 6.42

Income Statement

Revenue n/a
Gross Profit n/a
Operating Income -150.92M
Pretax Income n/a
Net Income -109.96M
EBITDA n/a
EBIT -150.92M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) -$1.01
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $902.61 million in cash and $1.12 million in debt, giving a net cash position of $901.49 million or $8.03 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 902.61M
Total Debt 1.12M
Net Cash 901.49M
Net Cash Per Share $8.03
Equity (Book Value) 880.28M
Book Value Per Share 7.89
Working Capital 879.80M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

Operating Cash Flow -87.79M
Capital Expenditures n/a
Free Cash Flow n/a
FCF Per Share n/a
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross Margin n/a
Operating Margin n/a
Pretax Margin n/a
Profit Margin n/a
EBITDA Margin n/a
EBIT Margin n/a
FCF Margin n/a

Dividends & Yields

VKTX does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield -15.57%
Shareholder Yield n/a
Earnings Yield -4.09%
FCF Yield n/a
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for VKTX is $89.75, which is 276.63% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $89.75
Price Target Difference 276.63%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 12
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

Altman Z-Score n/a
Piotroski F-Score 2