Viking Therapeutics Inc.

24.13
-1.52 (-5.93%)
At close: Mar 31, 2025, 3:59 PM
24.15
0.10%
After-hours: Mar 31, 2025, 05:51 PM EDT

Viking Therapeutics Statistics

Share Statistics

Viking Therapeutics has 112.25M shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 1.9% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 112.25M
Shares Change (YoY) 1.9%
Shares Change (QoQ) 0.58%
Owned by Institutions (%) 73.84%
Shares Floating 108.93M
Failed to Deliver (FTD) Shares 8
FTD / Avg. Volume < 0.01%

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 20.2M, so 18.13% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 20.2M
Short % of Shares Out 18.13%
Short % of Float 18.71%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 5.32

Valuation Ratios

The PE ratio is -39.9 and the forward PE ratio is -24.31. Viking Therapeutics's PEG ratio is -3.63.

PE Ratio -39.9
Forward PE -24.31
PS Ratio 0
Forward PS 3.2
PB Ratio 4.98
P/FCF Ratio -49.98
PEG Ratio -3.63
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

Currently the Enterprise Value (EV) is not available for Viking Therapeutics Inc..

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.

Current Ratio 33.09
Quick Ratio 33.09
Debt / Equity 0
Total Debt / Capitalization 0.13
Cash Flow / Debt -78.45
Interest Coverage 0

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is -0.12% and return on capital (ROIC) is -17.12%.

Return on Equity (ROE) -0.12%
Return on Assets (ROA) -0.12%
Return on Capital (ROIC) -17.12%
Revenue Per Employee $0
Profits Per Employee $-3,054,527.78
Employee Count 36
Asset Turnover 0
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

Income Tax 0
Effective Tax Rate 0

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by -70.59% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.9, so Viking Therapeutics's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta 0.9
52-Week Price Change -70.59%
50-Day Moving Average 30.33
200-Day Moving Average 49.71
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 37.65
Average Volume (20 Days) 4.37M

Income Statement

Revenue n/a
Gross Profit 0
Operating Income -150.92M
Net Income -109.96M
EBITDA -150.92M
EBIT n/a
Earnings Per Share (EPS) -1.01
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 26.68M in cash and 1.12M in debt, giving a net cash position of 25.56M.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 26.68M
Total Debt 1.12M
Net Cash 25.56M
Retained Earnings -487.91M
Total Assets 908.32M
Working Capital 879.8M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was -87.79M and capital expenditures 0, giving a free cash flow of -87.79M.

Operating Cash Flow -87.79M
Capital Expenditures 0
Free Cash Flow -87.79M
FCF Per Share -0.81
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
Payout Ratio n/a
Earnings Yield -4.19%
FCF Yield -3.24%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for VKTX is $102, which is 322.9% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $102
Price Target Difference 322.9%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 11
Stock Forecasts

Scores

Altman Z-Score 62.62
Piotroski F-Score 2