Institutional shares held 63.1 Million
7.39M calls
5.13M puts
Total value of holdings $4.23B
$495M calls
$344M puts
Market Cap $5.14B
76,688,496 Shares Out.
Institutional ownership 82.33%
# of Institutions 428


Latest Institutional Activity in VKTX

Top Purchases

Q1 2024
Avoro Capital Advisors LLC Shares Held: 3.59M ($241M)
Q1 2024
Vanguard Group Inc Shares Held: 7.79M ($522M)
Q1 2024
Voya Investment Management LLC Shares Held: 1.07M ($71.6M)
Q1 2024
Perceptive Advisors LLC Shares Held: 994K ($66.6M)
Q1 2024
Perpetual LTD Shares Held: 958K ($64.2M)

Top Sells

Q1 2024
Viking Global Investors LP Shares Held: 1.09M ($73.4M)
Q1 2024
State Street Corp Shares Held: 3.33M ($223M)
Q1 2024
Balyasny Asset Management LLC Shares Held: 109K ($7.28M)
Q1 2024
Alliancebernstein L.P. Shares Held: 1.56M ($105M)
Q1 2024
American Century Companies Inc Shares Held: 832K ($55.8M)

About VKTX

Viking 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.


Insider Transactions at VKTX

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Last 12 Months Summary

Buy / Acquisition
1.81M Shares
From 9 Insiders
Exercise of conversion of derivative security 736K shares
Grant, award, or other acquisition 1.08M shares
Sell / Disposition
1.68M Shares
From 9 Insiders
Open market or private sale 908K shares
Payment of exercise price or tax liability 768K shares

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