VKTX Insider Trading

Insider Ownership Percentage: 4.70%
Insider Buying (Last 12 Months): $0.00
Insider Selling (Last 12 Months): $36,852,548.87

Viking Therapeutics Insider Trading History Chart

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Viking Therapeutics Share Price & Price History

Current Price: $67.00
Price Change: Price Decrease of -2.06 (-2.98%)
As of 05/17/2024 01:00 AM ET

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Viking Therapeutics Insider Trading History

Transaction DateInsider NameTitleBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
5/3/2024Greg ZanteCFOSell66,756$74.69$4,986,005.64174,854View SEC Filing Icon  
5/1/2024Marianna ManciniCOOSell281,425$78.66$22,136,890.50348,508View SEC Filing Icon  
2/8/2024Brian LianCEOSell269,079$26.87$7,230,152.732,184,882View SEC Filing Icon  
2/8/2024Sarah Kathryn RouanDirectorSell25,000$28.05$701,250.00View SEC Filing Icon  
1/30/2024Brian LianCEOSell35,000$23.95$838,250.002,264,882View SEC Filing Icon  
1/19/2024Sarah Kathryn RouanDirectorSell30,000$23.05$691,500.00View SEC Filing Icon  
1/4/2024Greg ZanteCFOSell15,000$17.90$268,500.00180,730View SEC Filing Icon  
5/16/2023Charles A Rowland JrDirectorSell40,000$25.00$1,000,000.0030,000View SEC Filing Icon  
5/1/2023Brian LianCEOSell45,000$22.45$1,010,250.002,197,963View SEC Filing Icon  
4/24/2023Lawson MacartneyDirectorSell16,000$22.00$352,000.0047,965View SEC Filing Icon  
4/19/2023Brian LianCEOSell35,000$21.45$750,750.002,242,963View SEC Filing Icon  
4/17/2023Brian LianCEOSell155,000$20.45$3,169,750.002,277,963View SEC Filing Icon  
4/17/2023Greg ZanteCFOSell7,500$20.00$150,000.00149,279View SEC Filing Icon  
4/17/2023Lawson MacartneyDirectorSell20,786$20.00$415,720.0047,965View SEC Filing Icon  
4/17/2023Marianna ManciniCOOSell12,500$20.00$250,000.00287,763View SEC Filing Icon  
4/13/2023Brian LianCEOSell79,336$18.45$1,463,749.202,307,963View SEC Filing Icon  
4/11/2023Greg ZanteCFOSell56,295$18.00$1,013,310.00149,279View SEC Filing Icon  
4/3/2023Brian LianCEOSell22,000$17.85$392,700.002,232,963View SEC Filing Icon  
4/3/2023Greg ZanteCFOSell30,911$18.00$556,398.00147,778View SEC Filing Icon  
3/31/2023Brian LianCEOSell67,970$17.45$1,186,076.502,254,963View SEC Filing Icon  
3/30/2023Greg ZanteCFOSell131,029$17.00$2,227,493.00147,778View SEC Filing Icon  
3/29/2023Marianna ManciniCOOSell41,242$16.00$659,872.00261,895View SEC Filing Icon  
6/10/2021Matthew W. FoehrDirectorBuy20,000$5.69$113,800.0066,250View SEC Filing Icon  
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SEC Filings (Institutional Ownership Changes) for Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX)

76.03% of Viking Therapeutics stock is owned by institutions. Institutional ownership can be a sign of analyst confidence in the fundamentals of the stock.

Institutional Buying and Selling by Quarter

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Viking Therapeutics Institutional Trading History

Reporting DateHedge FundShares HeldMarket Value% of PortfolioQuarterly Change in SharesOwnership in CompanyDetails
5/17/2024Artal Group S.A.253,863$20.82M0.5%N/A0.230%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/17/2024Comerica Bank91,543$7.51M0.0%+28,154.0%0.083%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/17/2024Castleark Management LLC55,689$4.57M0.2%N/A0.051%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/17/2024Tidal Investments LLC28,873$2.37M0.0%N/A0.026%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/16/2024California State Teachers Retirement System86,805$7.12M0.0%-5.2%0.079%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/16/2024Kennedy Capital Management LLC56,171$4.61M0.1%-44.8%0.051%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/15/2024Steadfast Capital Management LP52,000$4.26M0.1%N/A0.047%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/15/2024Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado9,780$0.80M0.0%N/A0.009%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/15/2024Bellevue Group AG5,400$0.44M0.0%-69.1%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/15/2024Bamco Inc. NY493,259$40.45M0.1%+59.1%0.447%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/15/2024Aristides Capital LLC5,000$0.41M0.2%N/A0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/15/2024Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD61,417$5.04M0.0%+11.2%0.056%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/15/2024BOKF NA12,396$0.99M0.0%N/A0.011%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/15/2024Hood River Capital Management LLC671,928$55.10M1.2%N/A0.609%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/15/2024Avoro Capital Advisors LLC3,590,000$294.38M3.5%N/A3.256%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/15/2024Affinity Asset Advisors LLC50,000$4.10M0.5%-83.3%0.045%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/14/2024Shell Asset Management Co.3,198$0.26M0.0%N/A0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/14/2024CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co76,636$6.30M0.0%+774.9%0.069%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/14/2024American International Group Inc.50,466$4.14M0.0%+5.6%0.046%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/13/2024Clearbridge Investments LLC597,189$48.97M0.0%N/A0.542%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/13/2024O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC3,989$0.33M0.0%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/13/2024Ameritas Investment Partners Inc.10,278$0.84M0.0%+7.6%0.009%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/10/2024Vanguard Group Inc.7,785,724$638.43M0.0%+44.7%7.061%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/10/2024Westfield Capital Management Co. LP662,131$54.30M0.3%N/A0.600%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/10/2024Pinnacle Wealth Planning Services Inc.7,629$0.63M0.1%-51.7%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/9/2024Blair William & Co. IL299,235$24.54M0.1%+412.6%0.271%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/9/2024Lord Abbett & CO. LLC349,074$28.62M0.1%N/A0.317%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/8/2024ProShare Advisors LLC18,402$1.51M0.0%+15.6%0.017%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/8/2024Avantax Advisory Services Inc.4,602$0.38M0.0%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/8/2024US Bancorp DE6,942$0.57M0.0%+195.9%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/8/2024Russell Investments Group Ltd.344,825$28.28M0.0%+34.4%0.313%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/8/2024Nationale Nederlanden Powszechne Towarzystwo Emerytalne S.A.514,693$42.21M6.5%N/A0.467%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/8/2024Inspire Investing LLC4,376$0.36M0.0%-79.7%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/8/2024Thoroughbred Financial Services LLC12,947$1.06M0.1%N/A0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/7/2024Verus Capital Partners LLC2,700$0.22M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/7/2024Sei Investments Co.45,809$3.76M0.0%+77.7%0.042%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/7/2024Quantum Private Wealth LLC73,107$6M2.2%+9.7%0.066%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/7/2024Keudell Morrison Wealth Management3,020$0.25M0.1%N/A0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/7/2024Montag A & Associates Inc.7,811$0.64M0.0%+97.5%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/7/2024Swiss National Bank168,600$13.83M0.0%+0.6%0.153%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/7/2024ClariVest Asset Management LLC9,370$0.77M0.1%N/A0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/7/2024Lisanti Capital Growth LLC54,190$4.44M1.1%-84.5%0.049%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/7/2024Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.48,944$4.01M0.1%+58.6%0.044%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/7/2024SG Americas Securities LLC25,540$2.09M0.0%-18.9%0.023%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/4/20249258 Wealth Management LLC12,379$1.02M0.2%+2.9%0.011%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/3/2024WealthTrust Asset Management LLC4,600$0.38M0.3%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/3/2024Central Pacific Bank Trust Division3,003$0.24M0.0%N/A0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/3/2024Whittier Trust Co.12,011$0.99M0.0%N/A0.011%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/2/2024Chase Investment Counsel Corp2,702$0.22M0.1%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/2/2024Jennison Associates LLC7,290$0.60M0.0%N/A0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/2/2024Summit Financial Wealth Advisors LLC2,995$0.25M0.0%-92.4%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/2/2024FORA Capital LLC73,911$6.06M0.5%N/A0.067%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/2/2024Pittenger & Anderson Inc.2,640$0.22M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/2/2024Harbor Advisors LLC10,500$0.86M0.2%N/A0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/2/2024Lewis Asset Management LLC16,125$1.32M1.1%N/A0.015%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/2/2024Hollencrest Capital Management1,459$0.12M0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/1/2024Capstone Investment Advisors LLC41,154$3.38M0.0%N/A0.037%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/1/2024Janney Montgomery Scott LLC29,086$2.39M0.0%N/A0.026%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/1/2024BNP Paribas Financial Markets78,414$6.43M0.0%-67.7%0.071%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/1/2024Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd.32,942$2.70M0.0%-76.1%0.030%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/1/2024Private Advisor Group LLC4,503$0.37M0.0%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024North Star Investment Management Corp.1,800$0.15M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Caprock Group LLC6,610$0.54M0.0%N/A0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2024Commonwealth Equity Services LLC17,340$1.42M0.0%N/A0.016%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/29/2024Principal Financial Group Inc.360,839$29.59M0.0%+3,146.7%0.327%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/27/2024Caas Capital Management LP33,000$2.71M0.2%N/A0.030%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/27/2024K.J. Harrison & Partners Inc4,000$0.33M0.1%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/26/2024LifeSteps Financial Inc.451$37K0.0%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/25/2024Lindbrook Capital LLC353$29K0.0%+370.7%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/25/2024Gainplan LLC3,005$0.25M0.1%N/A0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/24/2024Spire Wealth Management740$61K0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/23/2024Wetzel Investment Advisors Inc.3,600$0.30M0.2%+80.0%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/23/2024Global Retirement Partners LLC1,015$83K0.0%+125.6%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/23/2024Morton Brown Family Wealth LLC300$25K0.0%-66.7%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/23/2024Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc.97,904$8.03M0.0%-33.6%0.089%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/22/2024PFG Investments LLC4,329$0.36M0.0%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/22/2024Raymond James & Associates245,240$20.11M0.0%+78.2%0.223%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/18/2024SeaCrest Wealth Management LLC8,409$0.69M0.1%N/A0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/18/2024Wasatch Advisors LP255,536$20.95M0.1%-80.0%0.232%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/18/2024Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC58,236$4.78M0.0%N/A0.053%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/16/2024Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC7,406$0.61M0.0%N/A0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/11/2024International Assets Investment Management LLC6,476$0.52M0.0%-67.6%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/11/2024Profit Investment Management LLC96,081$7.88M4.5%-48.6%0.087%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/10/2024Perpetual Ltd958,368$78.59M0.8%N/A0.870%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/9/2024Massmutual Trust Co. FSB ADV310$25K0.0%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/5/2024Los Angeles Capital Management LLC11,906$0.98M0.0%N/A0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/11/2024Vanguard Group Inc.5,381,904$100.16M0.0%+1.8%5.356%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/1/2024Goldman Sachs Group Inc.1,119,885$20.84M0.0%+88.3%1.114%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/26/2024Virtu Financial LLC29,394$0.55M0.0%+15.1%0.029%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2024ADAR1 Capital Management LLC254,151$4.73M1.7%N/A0.253%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2024Wasatch Advisors LP1,274,945$23.73M0.1%+32.4%1.269%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2024Bellevue Group AG17,500$0.33M0.0%N/A0.017%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2024Affinity Asset Advisors LLC300,000$5.58M1.0%-1,020.2%0.299%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2024Rafferty Asset Management LLC413,278$7.69M0.0%-26.2%0.411%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2024NEOS Investment Management LLC14,571$0.27M0.0%N/A0.014%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2024Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC29,278$0.55M0.0%N/A0.029%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2024Eagle Asset Management Inc.261,783$4.87M0.0%N/A0.261%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2024Dorsey & Whitney Trust CO LLC18,343$0.34M0.0%N/A0.018%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/12/2024Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC38,746$0.72M0.0%+121.4%0.039%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/9/2024Nemes Rush Group LLC5,000$93K0.0%N/A0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
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Viking Therapeutics logo
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; VK2735, a novel dual agonist of the glucagon-like peptide, 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.
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Today's Range

Now: $67.00
Low: $66.68
High: $71.09

50 Day Range

MA: $72.27
Low: $62.56
High: $83.34

52 Week Range

Now: $67.00
Low: $8.28
High: $99.41

Volume

4,148,176 shs

Average Volume

3,188,102 shs

Market Capitalization

$7.39 billion

P/E Ratio

N/A

Dividend Yield

N/A

Beta

1.12

Who are the company insiders with the largest holdings of Viking Therapeutics?

Viking Therapeutics' top insider shareholders include:
  1. Brian Lian (CEO)
  2. Marianna Mancini (COO)
  3. Greg Zante (CFO)
  4. Lawson Macartney (Director)
  5. Charles A Rowland Jr (Director)
  6. Sarah Kathryn Rouan (Director)
Learn More about top insider investors at Viking Therapeutics.

Who are the major institutional investors of Viking Therapeutics?

Viking Therapeutics' top institutional investors include:
  1. Vanguard Group Inc. — 7.06%
  2. Avoro Capital Advisors LLC — 3.26%
  3. Perpetual Ltd — 0.87%
  4. Hood River Capital Management LLC — 0.61%
  5. Westfield Capital Management Co. LP — 0.60%
  6. Clearbridge Investments LLC — 0.54%
Learn More about top institutional investors of Viking Therapeutics stock.

Which major investors are selling Viking Therapeutics stock?

In the previous quarter, VKTX stock was sold by these institutional investors:
  1. Wasatch Advisors LP
  2. Lisanti Capital Growth LLC
  3. Affinity Asset Advisors LLC
  4. BNP Paribas Financial Markets
  5. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd.
  6. Profit Investment Management LLC
  7. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc.
  8. Kennedy Capital Management LLC
Within the last year, company insiders that have sold Viking Therapeutics company stock include:
  1. Brian Lian (CEO)
  2. Marianna Mancini (COO)
  3. Greg Zante (CFO)
  4. Lawson Macartney (Director)
Learn More investors selling Viking Therapeutics stock.

Which major investors are buying Viking Therapeutics stock?

Within the previous quarter, VKTX stock was purchased by institutional investors including:
  1. Avoro Capital Advisors LLC
  2. Vanguard Group Inc.
  3. Perpetual Ltd
  4. Hood River Capital Management LLC
  5. Westfield Capital Management Co. LP
  6. Clearbridge Investments LLC
  7. Nationale Nederlanden Powszechne Towarzystwo Emerytalne S.A.
  8. Simplex Trading LLC