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Viking Therapeutics (VKTX)
NASDAQ:VKTX
Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) Ownership Overview
2.77% Insiders
27.52% Mutual Funds
11.82% Other Institutional Investors
14.17% ETFs
43.73% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
The ownership structure of Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) stock is a mix of institutional, retail, and individual investors. Approximately 53.50% of the company’s stock is owned by Institutional Investors, 2.77% is owned by Insiders, and 43.73% is owned by Public Companies and Individual Investors.
Recent Insider Trading Activity
Date | Name | Activity | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 06, 2025 | Brian Lian President & Ceo,director | xxxxxxxxxxxxx | $8312803 |
| Jan 06, 2025 | Greg Zante Cfo | xxxxxxxxxxxxx | $2150149 |
| Jan 06, 2025 | xxxxxxxxxxxxx | $2317109 | |
| Nov 08, 2024 | Lawson Macartney Director | xxxxxxxxxxxxx | $137320 |
Recent Hedge Fund Trading Activity
Date | Firm | Activity | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2024 | xxxxxxxxxxxxx | $671122 | |
| Dec 31, 2024 | xxxxxxxxxxxxx | $3028502 | |
| Dec 31, 2024 | xxxxxxxxxxxxx | $3754150 | |
| Dec 31, 2024 | xxxxxxxxxxxxx | $5005856 |
Top Shareholders
Holder | # of Shares | Type | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9,729,004 | Institution | 8.67% | 300,528,934 | |
| 9,219,406 | Institution | 8.21% | 284,787,451 | |
| 6,389,530 | Institution | 5.69% | 197,372,582 | |
| 2,860,167 | Institution | 2.55% | 88,350,559 | |
| 2,366,570 | Insider | 2.11% | 73,103,347 | |
| 1,876,343 | Institution | 1.67% | 57,960,235 | |
| 1,736,734 | Institution | 1.55% | 53,647,713 | |
| 1,185,481 | Institution | 1.06% | 36,619,508 | |
| 995,894 | Institution | 0.89% | 30,763,166 | |
| 867,711 | Institution | 0.77% | 26,803,593 |
Top Mutual Fund Holders
Holder | # of Shares | Type | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9,219,406 | Institution | 8.21% | 284,787,451 | |
| 6,389,530 | Institution | 5.69% | 197,372,582 | |
| 1,736,734 | Institution | 1.55% | 53,647,713 | |
| 1,185,481 | Institution | 1.06% | 36,619,508 | |
| 867,711 | Institution | 0.77% | 26,803,593 | |
| 760,087 | Institution | 0.68% | 23,479,087 | |
| 752,652 | Institution | 0.67% | 23,249,420 | |
| 666,335 | Institution | 0.59% | 20,583,088 | |
| 532,065 | Institution | 0.47% | 16,435,488 | |
| 520,384 | Institution | 0.46% | 16,074,662 |
Top ETF Holders
Holder | # of Shares | Type | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3,335,114 | Institution | 2.97% | 96,284,741 | |
| 2,840,871 | Institution | 2.53% | 84,459,095 | |
| 2,695,824 | Institution | 2.40% | 108,479,958 | |
| 1,693,348 | Institution | 1.51% | 48,886,957 | |
| 1,527,576 | Institution | 1.36% | 50,028,114 | |
| 617,931 | Institution | 0.55% | 19,087,889 | |
| 521,562 | Institution | 0.46% | 15,506,038 | |
| 376,790 | Institution | 0.34% | 11,639,043 | |
| 354,544 | Institution | 0.32% | 10,951,864 | |
| 318,773 | Institution | 0.28% | 9,202,977 |
FAQ
Who Owns Viking Therapeutics (VKTX)?
According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 11.82% of the company's stock is held by institutional investors, 2.77% is held by insiders, and 43.73% is held by retail investors.
What percentage of Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) stock is held by institutional investors?
According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 11.82% 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 43.73% 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.