Stock Scorecard
Stock Summary for Viking Therapeutics Inc (VKTX) - $18.48 as of 12/9/2023 2:42:26 AM EST
Total Score
10 out of 29
Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Avoid
Growth List Algorithm Criteria for VKTX
| Positive earnings growth | |
| P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio that is half the growth rate (or less) | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months | |
| Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10 |
Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for VKTX
| Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years | |
| Market Capitalization under 2 billion | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year |
Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for VKTX
| Declared an ex-dividend date | |
| Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2 | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2 |
Bonus Criteria for VKTX
| P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio | |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1 | |
| Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price | |
| P/S Ratio < 1 | |
| P/B Ratio < 1 |
Latest News for for VKTX
Financial Details for VKTX
Company Overview |
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| Ticker | VKTX |
| Company Name | Viking Therapeutics Inc |
| Country | USA |
| Description | Viking Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, is focused on developing new therapies for metabolic and endocrine disorders. The company is headquartered in San Diego, California. |
| Sector Name | LIFE SCIENCES |
| Industry Name | PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS |
| Most Recent Quarter | 9/30/2023 |
| Next Earnings Date | 2/6/2024 |
Stock Price History |
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| Last Day Price | 18.48 |
| Last Day Price Updated | 12/9/2023 2:42:26 AM EST |
| Last Day Volume | 0 |
| Average Daily Volume | N/A |
| 52-Week High | 25.72 |
| 52-Week Low | 3.54 |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low | 422.03 % |
Valuation Measures |
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| Trailing PE | N/A |
| Industry PE | 57.56 |
| Sector PE | 62.37 |
| 5-Year Average PE | -13.19 |
| Free Cash Flow Ratio | 4.91 |
| Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio | 10.37 |
| Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio | 31.15 |
| Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 28.44 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 3.76 |
| Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter | 3.68 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 5.02 |
| Industry Price to Book Ratio | 4.33 |
| Sector Price to Book Ratio | 19.59 |
| Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 0.00 |
| Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 10.29 |
| Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 5.61 |
Share Statistics |
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| Total Shares Outstanding | 100,029,000 |
| Market Capitalization | 1,848,535,920 |
| Institutional Ownership | N/A |
Dividends |
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| Ex-Dividend Date | N/A |
| Last Dividend Amount | 0.00 |
| Current Dividend Amount | 0.00 |
| Dividend Aristocrat? | False |
| Dividend King? | False |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.00 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.00 % |
| 5-Year Dividend Payments Count | 0 |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | N/A |
Income Statement |
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| Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY | 0.00 % |
| Annual Earnings Growth | -25.24 % |
| Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months | -0.92 |
| Reported EPS Past Year | -0.67 |
| Reported EPS Prior Year | -0.91 |
| Net Income Twelve Trailing Months | -80,849,000 |
| Net Income Past Year | -68,867,000 |
| Net Income Prior Year | -54,990,000 |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY | 0.00 % |
| 5-Year Revenue Growth | 0.00 % |
Balance Sheet |
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| Total Cash Most Recent Quarter | 376,241,000 |
| Total Cash Past Year | 155,485,000 |
| Total Cash Prior Year | 202,103,000 |
| Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter | 376,241,000 |
| Net Cash Position Past Year | 155,485,000 |
| Long Term Debt Past Year | 0 |
| Long Term Debt Prior Year | 0 |
| Total Debt Most Recent Quarter | 0 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year | 1.00 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 1.00 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Past Year | 145,322,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year | 201,884,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter | 368,240,000 |
Options |
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| Put/Call Ratio | 0.20 |
| Has Options | Options Chain |
| Liquidity Rating | |
Technical Analysis |
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| Yahoo Finance Chart | Yahoo Finance Chart |
| MACD | 1.38 |
| MACD Signal | 0.69 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Lower Band | 8.37 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Middle Band | 12.81 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Upper Band | 17.26 |
| Beta | 0.61 |
| RSI | 83.48 |
| 50-Day SMA | 14.24 |
| 200-Day SMA | 7.52 |
System |
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| Modified | 12/10/2023 1:31:29 AM EST |