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Viking Therapeutics Inc (VKTX)

Healthcare Biotechnology
31.70 $
-4.1% vs. previous close
Closing price · As of: 31. Jul 2026

Who owns Viking Therapeutics Inc (VKTX)? This page shows the largest institutions and funds, the ownership structure and the latest insider transactions. 97.6% of the shares are freely tradable; institutional investors hold 64.5%.

Ownership Structure

Institutional ownership
64.5%
Insiders
2.8%
Float
97.6%
Short % of float
21.2%
Shares Outstanding
116Mio.

Largest Shareholders

Institutions

Institutions VKTX
Name Stake (%) Shares Change (%) Date
Vanguard Group Inc 8.62 9,984,487 -0.1 12/31/2025
BlackRock Inc 5.94 6,880,290 +4.1 03/31/2026
FMR Inc 5.20 6,024,753 -8.1 03/31/2026
Vanguard Capital Management, LLC 4.33 5,012,502 +0.0 03/31/2026
Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC 3.85 4,464,298 +0.0 03/31/2026
Two Sigma Investments LLC 3.82 4,432,142 +82.0 03/31/2026
State Street Corp 3.79 4,395,557 -1.1 03/31/2026
Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts 2.60 3,013,928 -2.0 03/31/2026

Funds

Funds VKTX
Name Stake (%) Shares Change (%) Date
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv 3.04 3,518,740 +0.3 04/30/2026
State Street® SPDR® S&P® Biotech ETF 2.26 2,622,779 -0.6 05/31/2026

Largest reported positions according to regulatory filings; stake as a percentage of shares outstanding, change versus the previous filing. Source: fundamentals data.

Insider Transactions

Insider Transactions
Date Person Role Type Shares Price Value
29. Jul 2026 Lian Brian President & CEO Sell 148,517 33.32 4,947,888
29. Jul 2026 Zante Greg Chief Financial Officer Sell 21,217 33.47 710,141
29. Jul 2026 Mancini Marianna Chief Operating Officer Sell 18,217 33.47 609,636
28. Jul 2026 Lian Brian President & CEO Other 221,667 0.00
28. Jul 2026 Zante Greg Chief Financial Officer Other 31,667 0.00
28. Jul 2026 Mancini Marianna Chief Operating Officer Other 31,667 0.00

Reportable transactions by officers and major shareholders from SEC Form 4 filings. "Other" includes things like stock grants and option exercises without a buy/sell character.

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Data as of: July 31, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)

Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.

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