Viking Therapeutics, Inc.

Viking Therapeutics, Inc.verified

VKTX

Price:

$38.57

Market Cap:

$4.36B

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...[Read more]

Industry

Biotechnology

IPO Date

2015-04-28

Stock Exchange

NASDAQ

Ticker

VKTX

The Current Ratio as of December 2025 (TTM) for Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX) is 28.34

According to Viking Therapeutics, Inc.’s latest financial reports and current stock price. The company's current Current Ratio is 28.34. This represents a change of -13.82% compared to the average of 32.88 of the last 4 quarters.

Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX) Historical Current Ratio (quarterly & annually)

How has VKTX Current Ratio performed in the past?

The mean historical Current Ratio of Viking Therapeutics, Inc. over the last ten years is 22.56. The current 28.34 Current Ratio has changed 12.46% with respect to the historical average. Over the past ten years (40 quarters), VKTX's Current Ratio was at its highest in in the December 2018 quarter at 66.40. The Current Ratio was at its lowest in in the September 2017 quarter at 1.20.

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual

Average

22.56

Median

20.15

Minimum

2.16

Maximum

66.40

Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX) Current Ratio by Quarter and Year

Discovering the peaks and valleys of Viking Therapeutics, Inc. Current Ratio, unveiling quarterly and yearly fluctuations to gain insights into the company’s financial performance and market dynamics, offering valuable data for investors and analysts alike.

Maximum Annual Increase = 22.28%

Maximum Annual Current Ratio = 66.40

Minimum Annual Increase = -71.94%

Minimum Annual Current Ratio = 2.16

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual
YearCurrent RatioChange
202433.0972.44%
202319.19152.15%
20227.61-68.27%
202123.9813.59%
202021.12-49.53%
201941.83-37.00%
201866.402.53%
20172.5216.99%
20162.16-71.94%
20157.6922.28%

Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX) Average Current Ratio

How has VKTX Current Ratio performed in the past?

The current Current Ratio of Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX) is greater than its 3-year, greater than its 5-year, and greater than its 10-year historical averages

3-year avg

19.97

5-year avg

21.00

10-year avg

22.56

Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX) Current Ratio vs. Peers

How is VKTX’s Current Ratio compared to its peers?

Viking Therapeutics, Inc.’s Current Ratio is greater than Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (15.12), greater than Kymera Therapeutics, Inc. (7.38), greater than Immunovant, Inc. (9.07), greater than NewAmsterdam Pharma Company N.V. (12.57), greater than Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc. (6.31), greater than Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (12.66), greater than Soleno Therapeutics, Inc. (16.08), greater than ASCENTAGE PHARMA GROUP INTERNATIONAL (1.54), greater than ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. (2.91), greater than Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (24.69),

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