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Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX)

Healthcare
$30.55
LAST CLOSE · OCT 1

Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX) is a Healthcare stock tracked by StreetAlpha. It last closed at $30.55 on Oct 1. VKTX reports earnings on Wed, Oct 28, 2026. The average 12-month price target from 3 analysts is $88.67 (+190.2% from the last close), with a high of $114.00 and a low of $65.00. Analyst consensus is Strong Buy, based on the latest ratings from 3 firms (3 buy, 0 hold, 0 sell). Over the past 90 days StreetAlpha recorded 2 whale options trades in VKTX, 0% of them bullish and 100% bearish. In the past 30 days there were 4 dark pool prints totaling $4.2M, the largest $1.6M.

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Next report
Oct 28
2026 · Time not announced
Consensus EPS forecast
-$1.07
 
Year-ago EPS
—
Not on file
Options-implied move
—
Posted about a week before
Analyst consensus
Strong Buy
Based on 3 analyst ratings (90 days)
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Analyst Ratings & Price Targets

Analyst Ratings →
Consensus · 90 days
Strong Buy
3firms
3 Buy0 Hold0 Sell
Each firm's latest rating on VKTX in the past 90 days
Average 12-month target
$88.67
▲ 190.2% upside

Based on 3 analysts who set a price target on VKTX in the past 90 days. The average target is $88.67, with a high of $114.00 and a low of $65.00, compared with the last close of $30.55.

$21$54$88$121PAST 76 TRADING DAYS12-MONTH TARGETSHIGH $114AVG $88.67LOW $65May 26LAST CLOSE+12 MO$21$54$88$121PAST 76 DAYSTARGETSHIGH $114AVG $88.67LOW $65May 26LAST CLOSE+12 MO
Highest target$114.00
Average target$88.67
Lowest target$65.00
Latest rating changes
Truist SecuritiesMaintained
Sep 23Buy$87
JP MorganMaintained
Aug 11Buy$65
Canaccord GenuityMaintained
Jul 30Buy$114
Lake StreetInitiated
May 28Buy$89
DateFirmActionRatingPrice target
Sep 23Truist SecuritiesMaintainedBuy$87
Aug 11JP MorganMaintainedBuy$65
Jul 30Canaccord GenuityMaintainedBuy$114
May 28Lake StreetInitiatedBuy$89
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Whale Options Flow

90D
Total alerts
2
Bullish
0
0%
Bearish
2
100%
Date span
Jul 7 – Jul 7
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Dark Pool

30D
Prints
4
Notional
$4.2M
Largest print
$1.6M
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