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VKTXViking Therapeutics, Inc.
$38.71$4.5B
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VKTX logoViking Therapeutics, Inc.(VKTX)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios

VKTX•NASDAQ
$38.71
Price updated Jul 6, 2026
SectorHealthcareIndustryBiotechnologySub-IndustryMetabolic and Obesity Therapies
AboutViking Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development of novel therapies for metabolic and endocrine disorders. The company's lead drug candidate is VK2809, an orally available tissue and receptor-subtype selective agonist of the thyroid hormone receptor beta (TRß), which is in Phase IIb clinical trials to treat patients with biopsy-confirmed non-alcoholic steatohepatitis, as well as NAFLD. It also develops VK5211, an orally available non-steroidal selective androgen receptor modulator that is in Phase II clinical trials for the treatment of patients recovering from non-elective hip fracture surgery; VK0612, an orally available Phase IIb-ready drug candidate for type 2 diabetes; and VK0214, an orally available tissue and receptor-subtype selective agonist of the TRß for X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy. The company was incorporated in 2012 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.Show more
  • Revenue$0
  • EBITDA-$393M-160.9%
  • Net Income-$360M-227.1%
  • EPS (Diluted)-3.19-215.8%
  • ROE-47.34%-164.5%

VKTX Price & Volume

Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart

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VKTX Growth Metrics

Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR

Revenue CAGR

10 Years-
5 Years-
3 Years-
TTM-

Profit CAGR

10 Years-
5 Years-
3 Years-
TTM-268.33%

EPS CAGR

10 Years-
5 Years-
3 Years-
TTM-260%

Return on Capital

10 Years-53.27%
5 Years-36.46%
3 Years-38.98%
Last Year-51.76%

VKTX Recent Earnings

Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters

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●Beat EPS 4/12 qtrs (33%)
Q2 2026Latest
Apr 29, 2026
Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$1.37-35.6%
$1.01
Rev
—
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Q1 2026
Feb 11, 2026
Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$1.38-55.1%
$0.89
Rev
—
$2M
Q4 2025
Oct 22, 2025
Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.81-15.7%
$0.70
Rev
—
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Q3 2025
Jul 23, 2025
Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.58-31.8%
$0.44
Rev
—
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QuarterDateEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q2 2026LatestApr 29, 2026
$1.37vs $1.01-35.6%
—
Q1 2026Feb 11, 2026
$1.38vs $0.89-55.1%
—vs $2M
Q4 2025Oct 22, 2025
$0.81vs $0.70-15.7%
—
Q3 2025Jul 23, 2025
$0.58vs $0.44-31.8%
—
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Latest VKTX News

Recent stock market news and headlines for Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX)

The Motley Fool·Jun 29, 2026
Will SpaceX Stock Double Anytime Soon? No -- but These 3 Stocks Could

Unlike SpaceX, ADMA Biologics is already profitable and has a clear path to doubling over the near term. EyePoint Pharmaceuticals could soon be a key player in a $15 billion global market.

Fool - Investing News·Jun 26, 2026
Dyne Therapeutics vs. Viking Therapeutics: Which Healthcare Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?

Dyne is advancing therapies for rare muscle diseases while Viking targets the booming weight-loss market. See how their financials and risk profiles compare.

Zacks Investment Research·Jun 25, 2026
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX) Sees a More Significant Dip Than Broader Market: Some Facts to Know

In the closing of the recent trading day, Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX) stood at $36.97, denoting a -2.38% move from the preceding trading day.

Zacks Investment Research·Jun 25, 2026
VKTX Stock Jumps on Phase I Study Initiation for New Obesity Drug

Viking Therapeutics jumps after it starts its first human study of VK3019, expanding its obesity pipeline with a second candidate alongside its lead program, VK2735.

PRNewsWire·Jun 24, 2026
Viking Therapeutics Announces Initiation of Phase 1 Study to Evaluate Novel Amylin Receptor Agonist VK3019 in Healthy Adults

Single ascending dose study evaluating safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of VK3019 Potential to further expand Viking's treatment options for weight loss SAN DIEGO, June 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Viking Therapeutics, Inc. ("Viking") (NASDAQ: VKTX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of novel therapies for metabolic and endocrine disorders, announced today the initiation of a Phase 1 single ascending dose (SAD) clinical trial of VK3019, an investigational dual amylin and calcitonin receptor agonist (DACRA). VK3019 is being developed as a potential treatment option for weight loss.

Peers Comparison

Key metrics vs top competitors for Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX)

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CompanyPriceMarket CapP/E RatioRev Growth (1Y)Net MarginROEDiv Yield
VKTX logoVKTXViking Therapeutics, Inc.Current
$38.71$4.49B-12.13——-47.34%—
TERN logoTERNTerns Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$52.95$4.77B-51.41——-20.02%—
PEPG logoPEPGPepGen Inc.
$1.89$130.73M-0.89——-59.89%—
KYMR logoKYMRKymera Therapeutics, Inc.
$114.76$9.37B-31.10-16.72%-612.17%-25.02%—
GPCR logoGPCRStructure Therapeutics Inc.
$54.75$3.15B-22.81——-15.14%—
CGON logoCGONCG Oncology, Inc. Common stock
$69.26$6.11B-33.30254.7%-3682.61%-23.33%—

Compare VKTX vs Peers

Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

Closest Rival

vs TERN

Most directly comparable listed peer for VKTX.

Scale Benchmark

vs LLY

Larger-name benchmark to compare VKTX against a more recognizable public peer.

Peer Set

Compare Top 5

vs TERN, PEPG, KYMR, GPCR

VKTX SEC Filings & Documents

Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)

8-K Announcements

6
Material company update

Apr 29, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Feb 11, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Oct 22, 2025·SEC

10-K Annual Reports

4
FY 2026

Feb 11, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Feb 26, 2025·SEC

FY 2024

Feb 7, 2024·SEC

10-Q Quarterly Reports

6
FY 2026

Apr 30, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Oct 23, 2025·SEC

FY 2025

Jul 23, 2025·SEC

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VKTX Frequently Asked Questions

Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials
Is VKTX profitable?

Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX) reported a net loss of $472.3M for fiscal year 2025.

Dividend & Returns
What is VKTX's return on equity?

Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX) has a return on equity (ROE) of -47.3%. Negative ROE indicates the company is unprofitable.

What is Viking Therapeutics, Inc.'s free cash flow?

Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX) had negative free cash flow of $340.3M in fiscal year 2025, likely due to heavy capital investments.

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