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VIKING THERAPEUTICS INC (VKTX) Stock Analyst Ratings

NASDAQ:VKTX - Nasdaq - US92686J1060 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

34.07  +2.44 (+7.71%)

After market: 35.1 +1.03 (+3.02%)

Buy % Consensus

88

ChartMill assigns a Buy % Consensus number of 88% to VKTX. The Buy consensus is the weighted average rating of the current analysts ratings.

Analysts have set a mean price target forecast of 103.77. This target is 204.57% above the current price.
VKTX was analyzed by 21 analysts. The buy percentage consensus is at 88. So analysts seem to be very confident about VKTX.
In the previous month the buy percentage consensus was at a similar level.
VKTX was analyzed by 21 analysts, which is quite many. So the average rating should be quite meaningful.
VKTX Historical Analyst RatingsVKTX Historical Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings and number of analysts.Historical Monthly Analyst Rating -98 -89 -80 -71 -62 -53 -44 -35 -26 -17 -8 5 10 15 20

Price Target & Forecast

Price Low Median Mean High 34.0738.38104.04103.77172.20 - 12.65% 205.37% 204.57% 405.43%
VKTX Current Analyst RatingVKTX Current Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings.Current Analyst Rating Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Strong Sell 2 4 6 8 10
Up and Down Grades
Date Firm Action Rating
2025-02-13 ScotiaBank Initiate Sector Outperform
2025-02-07 B. Riley Securities Reiterate Buy -> Buy
2025-02-07 Maxim Group Maintains Buy -> Buy
2025-02-07 Citigroup Initiate Neutral
2025-02-06 Raymond James Maintains Strong Buy -> Strong Buy
2025-02-06 Piper Sandler Maintains Overweight -> Overweight
2025-02-06 HC Wainwright & Co. Reiterate Buy -> Buy
2025-01-17 HC Wainwright & Co. Reiterate Buy -> Buy
2025-01-10 HC Wainwright & Co. Reiterate Buy -> Buy
2025-01-08 HC Wainwright & Co. Maintains Buy -> Buy
2024-12-20 HC Wainwright & Co. Reiterate Buy -> Buy
2024-12-18 HC Wainwright & Co. Reiterate Buy -> Buy
2024-12-02 Piper Sandler Initiate Overweight
2024-11-27 HC Wainwright & Co. Reiterate Buy -> Buy
2024-11-26 HC Wainwright & Co. Reiterate Buy -> Buy
2024-11-22 B. Riley Securities Initiate Buy
2024-11-05 HC Wainwright & Co. Maintains Buy -> Buy
2024-10-24 HC Wainwright & Co. Reiterate Buy -> Buy
2024-10-09 HC Wainwright & Co. Reiterate Buy -> Buy
2024-09-25 Oppenheimer Reiterate Outperform -> Outperform
2024-09-12 Morgan Stanley Reiterate Overweight -> Overweight
2024-09-11 JP Morgan Initiate Overweight
2024-07-25 Raymond James Maintains Strong Buy -> Strong Buy
2024-07-25 HC Wainwright & Co. Reiterate Buy -> Buy
2024-06-27 Morgan Stanley Initiate Overweight
2024-06-24 HC Wainwright & Co. Reiterate Buy -> Buy
2024-06-17 Truist Securities Maintains Buy -> Buy
2024-06-04 Raymond James Reiterate Strong Buy
2024-06-04 Maxim Group Reiterate Buy -> Buy
2024-06-04 HC Wainwright & Co. Reiterate Buy -> Buy