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Viking Therapeutics Stock Price, Quotes and Forecasts | NASDAQ:VKTX | Benzinga

Q: What sector and industry does Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) operate in?

Viking Therapeutics is in the Health Care sector and Biotechnology industry. They are listed on the NASDAQ.

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Open	$27.48
Close	$28.87
Volume / Avg.	5.21M / 4.75M
Day Range	$27.06 - $29.02
52 Wk Range	18.92 - 81.86
Market Cap	$3.26B
P/E Ratio	-
Dividend Yield	-
Exchange	NASDAQ
RSI	62
Short Interest	27.21%
Days to Cover	4.77

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Viking Therapeutics Stock May Struggle After As-Expected Report

([content-module:CompanyOverview, NASDAQ:VKTX) Viking Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:VKTX) reported earnings after the market closed on Apr. 23. The stock is pushing higher as investors attempt to sort out a report that

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Viking Therapeutics Stock Dips After Q1 EPS Miss: Details

Viking Therapeutics releases its first-quarter results after Wednesday's closing bell. Here's a look at the details from the report.

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Viking Therapeutics Stock Pops But Struggles to Hold Gains

([content-module:CompanyOverview, NASDAQ:VKTX) Viking Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:VKTX) has taken investors on a wild ride since the beginning of 2024. At one point, VKTX stock was up 375% from its closing price on

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Open	$27.48
Close	$28.87
Volume / Avg.	5.21M / 4.75M
Day Range	$27.06 - $29.02
52 Wk Range	18.92 - 81.86
Market Cap	$3.26B
P/E Ratio	-
Dividend Yield	-
Exchange	NASDAQ
RSI	62
Short Interest	27.21%
Days to Cover	4.77

About Viking Therapeutics Inc

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Health Care

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Biotechnology

Viking Therapeutics Inc is a healthcare service provider. The company specializes in the area of bio...

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Who are Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) competitors?

Other companies in Viking Therapeutics’s space includes: Immunovant (NASDAQ:IMVT), Twist Bioscience (NASDAQ:TWST), Avidity Biosciences (NASDAQ:RNA), Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical (NASDAQ:RARE) and MoonLake (NASDAQ:MLTX).

What is the forecast, or price target, for Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) stock?

Viking Therapeutics has a consensus price target of $77.40.

What is the current price for Viking Therapeutics (VKTX)?

The stock price for Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ: VKTX) is $29.01 last updated April 30, 2025 at 4:28 PM EDT.

Does Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) pay a dividend?

There are no upcoming dividends for Viking Therapeutics.

When is Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) reporting earnings?

Viking Therapeutics’s Q2 earnings are confirmed for Wednesday, July 23, 2025.

Is Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) going to split?

There is no upcoming split for Viking Therapeutics.

What sector and industry does Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) operate in?

Viking Therapeutics is in the Health Care sector and Biotechnology industry. They are listed on the NASDAQ.

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