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

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Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) Ownership Overview

2.79%28.15%11.61%14.23%43.22%
11.61% Other Institutional Investors
14.23% ETFs
43.22% Public Companies and Individual Investors
The ownership structure of Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) stock is a mix of institutional, retail, and individual investors. Approximately 53.99% of the company’s stock is owned by Institutional Investors, 2.79% is owned by Insiders, and 43.22% 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 39.76% of the company’s stock is owned by Institutional Investors, 2.79% is owned by Insiders, and 14.23% is owned by Public Companies and Individual Investors.

Recent Insider Trading Activity

Date
Name
Activity
Value
Jan 06, 2025
Brian Lian
President & Ceo,director
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$8312803
Jan 06, 2025
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$2150149
Jan 06, 2025
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$2317109
Nov 08, 2024
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$137320

Recent Hedge Fund Trading Activity

Date
Firm
Activity
Value

Top Shareholders

Holder
# of Shares
Type
% Holding
Value
9,722,193Institution8.72%296,332,443
9,069,682Institution8.14%276,443,907
6,389,530Institution5.73%194,752,874
2,932,673Institution2.63%89,387,873
2,366,570Insider2.12%72,133,054
1,861,139Institution1.67%56,727,517
1,736,734Institution1.56%52,935,652
1,699,987Institution1.53%51,815,604
1,185,481Institution1.06%36,133,461
1,019,727Institution0.92%31,081,279

Top Mutual Fund Holders

Holder
# of Shares
Type
% Holding
Value
9,069,682Institution8.14%276,443,907
6,389,530Institution5.73%194,752,874
1,736,734Institution1.56%52,935,652
1,185,481Institution1.06%36,133,461
1,019,727Institution0.92%31,081,279
867,711Institution0.78%26,447,831
760,087Institution0.68%23,167,452
522,808Institution0.47%15,935,188
520,384Institution0.47%15,861,304
485,307Institution0.44%14,792,157

Top ETF Holders

Holder
# of Shares
Type
% Holding
Value
3,302,787Institution2.96%132,904,149
2,910,964Institution2.61%85,873,438
2,695,824Institution2.42%108,479,958
1,690,550Institution1.52%68,027,732
1,529,065Institution1.37%61,529,576
612,973Institution0.55%18,683,417
536,761Institution0.48%15,834,450
374,558Institution0.34%11,416,528
350,624Institution0.31%10,687,020
324,755Institution0.29%13,068,141

FAQ

Who Owns Viking Therapeutics (VKTX)?
According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 11.61% of the company's stock is held by institutional investors, 2.79% is held by insiders, and 43.22% is held by retail investors.
    What percentage of Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) stock is held by institutional investors?
    According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 11.61% 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 43.22% 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.
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