VKTX — Viking Therapeutics, Inc.

Nasdaq · Health Care · Pharmaceuticals · CIK 1607678 ·
Last close
$33.23
Market Cap
$3.88B
52W High
$42.79
52W Low
$27.16
ADV30
1,864,069
Next earnings
2026-10-28
Viking Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development of novel therapies for metabolic and endocrine disorders. Its 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. The company 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, which is in Phase II clinical trials for metabolic disorders and anemia; VK2735, a novel dual agonist of the glucagon-like peptide 1, which is in Phase 1 SAD/MAD clinical trial, 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.

Quarterly Fundamentals

Revenues vs Net Income (last 4 Q)

Assets vs Liabilities (last 4 Q)

PeriodRevenuesGrossProfit OpIncomeNetIncomeAssets CashLiabilities
Jun 2026 0 -132,597,000 -128,022,000 521,898,000 125,750,000
Mar 2026 0 -164,125,000 -158,325,000 608,242,000 118,116,000 106,325,000
Dec 2025 0 -164,738,000 -157,662,000 715,729,000 165,810,000 76,667,000
Sep 2025 0 -98,561,000 -90,787,000 739,415,000 100,376,000 26,385,000

Cashflow TTM (yfinance, fills SEC gap)

Operating CF
$-418,441,000
Investing CF
$399,257,000
Financing CF
$111,246,000
CapEx
Dividends Paid
Buybacks
EPS Diluted TTM
$-4.66
As of
2026-08-02

Balance + Analyst (yfinance extras)

Retained Earnings
$-1,133,893,000
Inventory
Receivables
ST Investments
$375,913,000
EBIT TTM
$-560,021,000
Pretax Income TTM
$-534,796,000
Interest Exp TTM
Analysts
19

Annual Trend (SEC EDGAR, last 4y)

Revenues vs Net Income (last 4y)

FY endRevenuesOpIncome NetIncomeAssetsLiabilities EquityOCF
Dec 2025 0 -393,342,000 -359,639,000 715,729,000 76,667,000 -278,685,000
Dec 2024 0 -150,921,000 -109,963,000 908,321,000 28,043,000 -87,790,000
Dec 2023 0 -100,827,000 -85,895,000 368,490,000 20,071,000 -73,376,000
Dec 2022 0 -70,355,000 -68,867,000 168,529,000 23,207,000 -48,397,000

TTM Snapshot

Revenues TTM
NetIncome TTM
OpCashFlow TTM
Assets (Latest)
Forward EPS
$-4.32

Max Pain — expiry 2026-08-28

max pain strike: $34.00 · spot: $34.38 · call oi: 9,477 · put oi: 2,762
Expected Move to 2026-08-28: ±$2.31 (6.73%) — implied range $32.06$36.69 · ATM straddle on $34.50 strike

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News headlines (Yahoo Finance, 1h cache)

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2026-08-16 20:20 · Yahoo
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2026-08-08 19:50 · Yahoo
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2026-08-06 14:41 · Yahoo
Viking Therapeutics' VK2735 Drives Substantial Optionality, Oppenheimer Says
2026-08-03 16:44 · Yahoo
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2026-07-30 22:50 · Yahoo
VKTX Launches $500M Shelf After Full Enrollment Of Phase 3 Obesity Drug Study – Retail Bets On ‘Exceptionally Great Data’
2026-07-30 17:00 · Yahoo
VKTX Stock Lags GLP-1 Peers In July — But Viking CEO Says Its Obesity Drug Could Offer What Rivals Can’t
2026-07-30 07:22 · Yahoo
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2026-08-19 15:46 · Yahoo
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2026-08-13 13:42 · Yahoo

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