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Viking Therapeutics (VKTX)
NASDAQ:VKTX
US Market

Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) Ownership - Who Owns Viking Therapeutics?

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Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) Ownership Overview

2.89%16.74%9.21%12.44%58.72%
9.21% Other Institutional Investors
12.44% ETFs
58.72% Public Companies and Individual Investors
The ownership structure of Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) stock is a mix of institutional, retail, and individual investors. Approximately 38.39% of the company’s stock is owned by Institutional Investors, 2.89% is owned by Insiders, and 58.72% is owned by Public Companies and Individual Investors.
The ownership structure of Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) stock is a mix of institutional, retail, and individual investors. Approximately 25.95% of the company’s stock is owned by Institutional Investors, 2.89% is owned by Insiders, and 12.44% is owned by Public Companies and Individual Investors.

Recent Insider Trading Activity

Date
Name
Activity
Value
Mar 10, 2026
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$149913
Jan 05, 2026
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$7691296
Jan 05, 2026
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$561600
Jan 05, 2026
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$1896692

Recent Hedge Fund Trading Activity

Date
Firm
Activity
Value
Dec 31, 2025
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$5277
Dec 31, 2025
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$3166200
Dec 31, 2025
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$3646723
Dec 31, 2025
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$10625485

Top Shareholders

Holder
# of Shares
Type
% Holding
Value
8,838,729Institution7.65%313,509,718
8,408,937Institution7.28%298,264,995
2,666,777Institution2.31%94,590,580
2,499,291Insider2.16%88,649,852
1,460,220Institution1.26%51,794,003
1,262,263Institution1.09%44,772,469
1,254,545Institution1.09%44,498,711
996,435Institution0.86%35,343,549
986,987Institution0.85%35,008,429
921,957Institution0.80%32,701,815

Top Mutual Fund Holders

Holder
# of Shares
Type
% Holding
Value
8,408,937Institution7.28%298,264,995
1,262,263Institution1.09%44,772,469
1,254,545Institution1.09%44,498,711
996,435Institution0.86%35,343,549
986,987Institution0.85%35,008,429
921,957Institution0.80%32,701,815
812,796Institution0.70%28,829,874
548,712Institution0.47%19,462,815
451,245Institution0.39%16,005,660
444,125Institution0.38%15,753,114

Top ETF Holders

Holder
# of Shares
Type
% Holding
Value
3,388,811Institution2.93%98,411,071
2,635,069Institution2.28%93,465,897
2,432,424Institution2.11%70,637,593
1,352,617Institution1.17%39,279,998
1,222,252Institution1.06%35,494,198
548,595Institution0.47%19,617,757
410,206Institution0.35%14,550,007
322,260Institution0.28%9,358,430
221,191Institution0.19%7,845,645
149,743Institution0.13%5,311,384

FAQ

Who Owns Viking Therapeutics (VKTX)?
According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 9.21% of the company's stock is held by institutional investors, 2.89% is held by insiders, and 58.72% is held by retail investors.
    What percentage of Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) stock is held by institutional investors?
    According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 9.21% of Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) stock is held by institutional investors.
      What percentage of Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) stock is held by retail investors?
      According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 58.72% of Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) stock is held by retail investors.
        Who owns the most shares of Viking Therapeutics (VKTX)?
        Vanguard owns the most shares of Viking Therapeutics (VKTX).
          What is the significance of the ownership structure for a publicly traded company?
          The ownership structure can impact the company's decision making, as large institutional investors may exert influence on the company's management and can also affect the company's stock price with their buying and selling patterns.