VKTX Insider Trading

Insider Ownership Percentage: 4.70%
Insider Buying (Last 12 Months): $0.00
Insider Selling (Last 12 Months): $54,639,024.05

Viking Therapeutics Insider Trading History Chart

This chart shows the insider buying and selling history at Viking Therapeutics by year and by quarter.

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Viking Therapeutics Share Price & Price History

Current Price: $54.13
Price Change: Price Decrease of -1.26 (-2.27%)
As of 09/6/2024 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
8/21/2024Brian LianCEOSell1,000$69.90$69,900.002,354,927View SEC Filing Icon  
8/21/2024J. Matthew SingletonDirectorSell5,700$69.72$397,404.009,500View SEC Filing Icon  
8/19/2024Brian LianCEOSell112,870$65.80$7,426,846.002,354,927View SEC Filing Icon  
8/19/2024J. Matthew SingletonDirectorSell16,000$62.22$995,520.009,500View SEC Filing Icon  
8/14/2024J. Matthew SingletonDirectorSell20,786$57.53$1,195,818.589,500View SEC Filing Icon  
7/30/2024Brian LianCEOSell115,859$57.58$6,671,161.222,354,927View SEC Filing Icon  
7/30/2024Marianna ManciniCOOSell18,026$57.13$1,029,825.38362,149View SEC Filing Icon  
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, Jr.DirectorSell40,000$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  
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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
9/5/2024Sanctuary Advisors LLC3,580$0.19M0.0%N/A0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/30/2024Gordian Capital Singapore Pte Ltd800$42K0.0%-75.8%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/27/2024Clearbridge Investments LLC584,601$30.99M0.0%-2.1%0.530%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/27/2024Dana Investment Advisors Inc.9,943$0.53M0.0%+242.7%0.009%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/23/2024Aristides Capital LLC11,000$0.58M0.2%+120.0%0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/22/2024Cetera Investment Advisers49,311$2.61M0.0%+114.0%0.045%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/21/2024Truist Financial Corp26,049$1.38M0.0%+357.1%0.024%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/16/2024Perceptive Advisors LLC721,377$38.24M0.9%-27.4%0.651%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/16/2024Second Line Capital LLC28,419$1.51M0.5%N/A0.026%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/16/2024Creative Planning15,753$0.84M0.0%+3.4%0.014%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/16/2024Magnolia Capital Advisors LLC5,690$0.30M0.0%N/A0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/16/2024Algert Global LLC33,544$1.78M0.1%+107.2%0.030%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2024Blue Owl Capital Holdings LP95,000$5.04M1.4%N/A0.086%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2024Scientech Research LLC8,225$0.44M0.1%N/A0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2024The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company 20,474$1.09M0.0%-62.5%0.018%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2024AQR Capital Management LLC68,070$3.61M0.0%+70.6%0.061%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2024AXA S.A.53,484$2.84M0.0%N/A0.048%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2024Fred Alger Management LLC567,284$30.07M0.1%+21.4%0.512%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2024Marshall Wace LLP73,700$3.91M0.0%-80.2%0.067%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2024Apis Capital Advisors LLC100,000$5.30M3.9%+42.9%0.090%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2024Xponance Inc.13,649$0.72M0.0%+119.6%0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2024Hood River Capital Management LLC714,578$37.88M0.8%+6.3%0.645%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2024Discovery Capital Management LLC CT146,900$7.79M1.0%N/A0.133%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2024ProShare Advisors LLC13,716$0.73M0.0%-25.5%0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2024Profund Advisors LLC59,585$3.16M0.1%+176.0%0.054%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/13/2024Ensign Peak Advisors Inc452,011$23.96M0.0%+58.0%0.408%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/13/2024Sei Investments Co.30,897$1.64M0.0%-32.6%0.028%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/13/2024WealthTrust Asset Management LLC5,700$0.30M0.2%+23.9%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/13/2024Hollencrest Capital Management2,459$0.13M0.0%+68.5%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2024Inspire Investing LLC6,481$0.34M0.0%+48.1%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2024XTX Topco Ltd48,472$2.57M0.2%N/A0.044%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2024LJI Wealth Management LLC30,200$1.60M0.4%N/A0.027%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2024Hsbc Holdings PLC13,746$0.74M0.0%+204.4%0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2024First Washington CORP39,690$2.10M0.8%+316.1%0.036%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2024Blair William & Co. IL101,207$5.37M0.0%-66.2%0.092%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2024Amalgamated Bank7,035$0.37M0.0%+103.5%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2024E Fund Management Co. Ltd.20,380$1.08M0.1%+237.5%0.018%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/10/2024Virtu Financial LLC27,569$1.46M0.1%N/A0.025%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/9/2024Renaissance Technologies LLC159,400$8.45M0.0%N/A0.144%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/9/2024Total Clarity Wealth Management Inc.6,340$0.34M0.1%-59.8%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/9/2024Dimensional Fund Advisors LP46,890$2.49M0.0%-0.6%0.042%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/9/2024Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA236,601$12.54M0.0%-19.4%0.214%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/8/2024Thoroughbred Financial Services LLC19,198$1.02M0.1%+48.3%0.017%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/8/2024Stoneridge Investment Partners LLC4,240$0.23M0.1%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/8/2024DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale57,330$3M0.0%+237.2%0.052%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/8/2024Meeder Asset Management Inc.802$43K0.0%+140.8%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/8/2024Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.71,313$3.78M0.1%+45.7%0.065%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/8/2024Private Wealth Partners LLC5,000$0.27M0.0%N/A0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/8/2024NINE MASTS CAPITAL Ltd50,521$2.68M0.8%N/A0.046%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/8/2024American Century Companies Inc.273,449$14.50M0.0%-67.1%0.248%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/8/2024State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D37,561$1.99M0.0%-48.2%0.034%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/7/2024AGF Management Ltd.51,449$2.73M0.0%-1.8%0.047%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/7/2024Pier Capital LLC57,239$3.03M0.5%-4.1%0.052%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/7/2024Wetzel Investment Advisors Inc.3,100$0.16M0.1%-13.9%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/7/2024ClariVest Asset Management LLC32,012$1.70M0.2%+241.6%0.029%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/6/2024Quest Partners LLC1,258$67K0.0%+123.8%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/6/2024Emerald Advisers LLC327,046$17.34M0.7%+5.2%0.295%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/6/2024Emerald Mutual Fund Advisers Trust242,368$12.85M0.7%+0.8%0.219%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/6/2024Los Angeles Capital Management LLC12,278$0.65M0.0%+3.1%0.011%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/5/2024Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc.13,250$0.70M0.0%N/A0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/5/2024Arizona State Retirement System27,553$1.46M0.0%+17.9%0.025%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/5/2024Victory Capital Management Inc.28,916$1.53M0.0%-84.9%0.026%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/3/20249258 Wealth Management LLC12,907$0.68M0.1%+4.3%0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/1/2024Rhumbline Advisers127,258$6.75M0.0%-11.7%0.115%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/1/2024Lisanti Capital Growth LLC40,595$2.15M0.5%-25.1%0.037%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/31/2024Aptus Capital Advisors LLC28,444$1.51M0.0%N/A0.026%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/31/2024Van ECK Associates Corp16,279$0.86M0.0%N/A0.015%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/31/2024Commonwealth Equity Services LLC41,672$2.21M0.0%+140.3%0.038%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/30/2024Maryland State Retirement & Pension System8,193$0.43M0.0%N/A0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/30/2024International Assets Investment Management LLC9,232$0.49M0.0%+42.6%0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/30/2024Signaturefd LLC1,163$62K0.0%-19.9%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/29/2024Crossmark Global Holdings Inc.7,457$0.40M0.0%+5.5%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/29/2024Principal Financial Group Inc.456,799$24.22M0.0%+26.6%0.412%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/29/2024F M Investments LLC40,821$2.16M0.1%N/A0.037%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/29/2024Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank22,177$1.18M0.0%+20.4%0.020%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/26/2024Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc.25,128$1.33M0.0%+71.2%0.023%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/26/2024Legato Capital Management LLC4,540$0.24M0.0%-69.1%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/26/2024Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC3,670$0.20M0.0%-93.7%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/26/2024Bank of New York Mellon Corp407,256$21.59M0.0%+16.9%0.369%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/26/2024AlphaCentric Advisors LLC16,500$0.88M0.6%-8.3%0.015%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/25/2024Calamos Advisors LLC11,620$0.62M0.0%-70.0%0.011%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/25/2024Institute for Wealth Management LLC.31,920$1.69M0.2%+272.0%0.029%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/22/2024SeaCrest Wealth Management LLC6,609$0.35M0.0%-21.4%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/22/2024Pallas Capital Advisors LLC19,343$0.97M0.0%+29.7%0.018%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/19/2024Raymond James & Associates308,446$16.35M0.0%+25.8%0.280%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/19/2024World Equity Group Inc.6,236$0.33M0.1%N/A0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/17/2024Quantum Private Wealth LLC76,923$4.08M1.4%+5.2%0.070%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/17/2024Keudell Morrison Wealth Management4,065$0.22M0.1%+34.6%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/16/2024GPS Wealth Strategies Group LLC1,564$83K0.0%+366.9%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/16/2024ORG Partners LLC4,429$0.25M0.0%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/16/2024Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC15,750$0.84M0.0%+112.7%0.014%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/16/2024Caas Capital Management LP17,207$0.91M0.3%-47.9%0.016%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/12/2024SG Americas Securities LLC89,619$4.75M0.0%+250.9%0.081%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/12/2024Profit Investment Management LLC100,223$5.31M3.3%+4.3%0.091%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/11/2024U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors LLC7,225$0.38M0.0%N/A0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/10/2024S.A. Mason LLC1,600$85K0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/10/2024CWM LLC1,518$80K0.0%+70.6%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/9/2024Harbor Capital Advisors Inc.63,432$3.36M0.3%+658.4%0.058%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/5/2024Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc.500$27K0.0%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/5/2024DNB Asset Management AS9,154$0.49M0.0%+23.2%0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
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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: $54.13
Low: $51.70
High: $55.63

50 Day Range

MA: $57.18
Low: $49.84
High: $66.63

52 Week Range

Now: $54.13
Low: $8.28
High: $99.41

Volume

3,761,534 shs

Average Volume

4,595,424 shs

Market Capitalization

$6.00 billion

P/E Ratio

N/A

Dividend Yield

N/A

Beta

1

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. J Matthew Singleton (Director)
  7. 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. Susquehanna International Group LLP — 0.00%
  2. Perceptive Advisors LLC — 0.65%
  3. Hood River Capital Management LLC — 0.64%
  4. Clearbridge Investments LLC — 0.53%
  5. Fred Alger Management LLC — 0.51%
  6. Principal Financial Group Inc. — 0.41%
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. Susquehanna International Group LLP
  2. American Century Companies Inc.
  3. Marshall Wace LLP
  4. Perceptive Advisors LLC
  5. Blair William & Co. IL
  6. Victory Capital Management Inc.
  7. Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA
  8. Allspring Global Investments Holdings 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)
  5. Charles A Rowland Jr (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. Ensign Peak Advisors Inc
  2. Renaissance Technologies LLC
  3. Discovery Capital Management LLC CT
  4. Fred Alger Management LLC
  5. Principal Financial Group Inc.
  6. Blue Owl Capital Holdings LP
  7. D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc.
  8. SG Americas Securities LLC