VKTX Viking Therapeutics, Inc.

VKTX Viking Therapeutics, Inc.

Healthcare · Biotechnology

Desk view

Watchinglow conviction
Basis Logged decision
Updated

Market read

POC $33.67 · VWAP $33.88 · -25.7% vs 12m avg buyer

collapse vol: expandinggaps: overnight-shiftchurn: quiet as of

Insiders quiet 0 buy / 0 sell · Form 4, 90d

Cluster CEO, CFO + 1 other sold $6.3M, Jul 29

Coverage

2 watchlists

Watchlists @biotech-capital-cycle@peptide-economy

VKTX Price Structure

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Peers

Every watchlist VKTX belongs to, members best 30-day change first — VKTX highlighted in place. Each pill: 30d change, 1d/7d, and a close spark over the last 30 calendar days (~21 sessions); hover for price, RSI, and the full chart.

@peptide-economy
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AMGN+14.9% -0.3%1d +4.3%7d LLY+10.5% +0.4%1d +6.6%7d HRTS+2.1% -0.9%1d +1.9%7d HIMS+0.3% -4.5%1d -9.2%7d NVO-6.9% -1.0%1d +0.5%7d RYTM-12.1% -2.0%1d -5.1%7d VKTX-14.7% -8.0%1d -11.7%7d WW-15.5% -10.9%1d -12.3%7d LFMD-27.1% -4.9%1d -11.0%7d ALT-32.1% -6.8%1d -15.7%7d
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NAUT+111.9% -4.6%1d -8.4%7d QSI+53.4% -14.5%1d -26.8%7d DNA+45.5% -12.7%1d -21.0%7d PACB+29.1% -11.7%1d -25.8%7d MTD+17.7% -1.0%1d +4.7%7d CERT+15.3% -3.0%1d +2.6%7d ILMN+14.7% -2.0%1d -5.6%7d FTRE+12.6% -1.1%1d +7.9%7d A+12.5% -1.5%1d +1.4%7d DHR+9.9% -1.1%1d +4.2%7d CRL+9.8% -2.0%1d -0.5%7d RXRX+8.8% -16.6%1d -20.4%7d SEER+6.8% -0.5%1d -7.3%7d TMO+6.4% -0.9%1d +4.9%7d AVTR+5.2% +2.0%1d +4.8%7d RVTY+4.7% -1.3%1d -1.0%7d WAT+4.4% -1.6%1d +0.7%7d ABSI+2.6% -7.1%1d -18.8%7d RGEN+1.4% -4.8%1d +0.9%7d ABCL+1.1% -6.9%1d -6.0%7d MEDP+0.3% -1.6%1d +1.1%7d IQV-0.7% -1.5%1d +2.7%7d QTRX-1.4% -6.5%1d -12.5%7d ICLR-2.2% -2.8%1d +3.7%7d TXG-3.9% -3.5%1d -13.4%7d AGIO-5.0% -3.1%1d -1.5%7d SDGR-5.6% -11.3%1d -17.2%7d XBI-6.4% -3.6%1d -6.2%7d TWST-7.2% -8.1%1d -16.9%7d CDXS-7.5% -8.8%1d -12.1%7d TEM-7.5% -9.0%1d -8.8%7d BRKR-9.7% -3.1%1d -6.9%7d LAB-11.3% -4.5%1d -8.8%7d ALMR-14.0% -7.8%1d 0.0%7d VKTX-14.7% -8.0%1d -11.7%7d GENB-22.9% -7.4%1d -15.7%7d

Desk commentary

Authored analysis and challenge notes tied to VKTX.

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Next earnings VKTX reports in 11 days Oct 28

Last report Jul 29

Reported the quarter ending 2026-06-30: revenue $0, diluted EPS -$1.10, net income -$128M (SEC filing, revenue corroborated by the desk's provider cache). Across the print the stock moved -2.2% (close before → first close after).

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Against street estimates

How VKTX's reported EPS compared with analyst consensus. Street estimates are single-source vendor consensus (yfinance). Actuals are vendor consensus-basis EPS (often non-GAAP); edgarEps is GAAP diluted from filings — disputed flags large disagreement only. EPS only.

8 most recent of 9 quarters · newest report Jul 29 · projection Oct 16

Result
Jul 29 -1.21-1.10+8.8%Beat
Apr 29 -0.91-1.37-50.5%Miss
Feb 11 -0.90-1.38-53.1%Miss
Oct 22 '25 -0.67-0.81-20.1%Miss
Jul 23 '25 -0.44-0.58-31.6%Miss
Apr 23 '25 -0.31-0.41-31.7%Miss
Feb 5 '25 -0.27-0.32-19.7%Miss
Oct 23 '24 -0.24-0.22+8.1%Beat

News (last pull)

Headlines about VKTX from the desk's news pull — links go to the publisher. Not a desk read: the market read above is the desk's own.

pulled 22 days ago · Sep 25

VKTX research tape

56 dated scans, research, and events, newest first — the full record. Desk commentary and scheduled prints sit in their own panes.

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