VIKING THERAPEUTICS INC (VKTX)
US92686J1060 - Common Stock
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 115.82. This target is 124.32% above the current price.
VKTX was analyzed by 19 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 19 analysts, which is quite many. So the average rating should be quite meaningful.
Price Target & Forecast
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 2024-05-16 | Raymond James | Upgrade | Outperform -> Strong Buy |
| 2024-05-16 | Truist Securities | Reiterate | Buy -> Buy |
| 2024-04-25 | HC Wainwright & Co. | Reiterate | Buy -> Buy |
| 2024-03-27 | Oppenheimer | Maintains | Outperform -> Outperform |
| 2024-03-26 | BTIG | Maintains | Buy -> Buy |
| 2024-03-26 | Oppenheimer | Maintains | Outperform -> Outperform |
| 2024-03-26 | HC Wainwright & Co. | Reiterate | Buy -> Buy |
| 2024-03-15 | BTIG | Maintains | Buy -> Buy |
| 2024-03-15 | Stifel | Reiterate | Buy -> Buy |
| 2024-03-15 | Maxim Group | Reiterate | Buy -> Buy |
| 2024-03-15 | HC Wainwright & Co. | Reiterate | Buy -> Buy |
| 2024-03-08 | HC Wainwright & Co. | Reiterate | Buy -> Buy |
| 2024-03-07 | Jefferies | Initiate | Buy |
| 2024-02-29 | Truist Securities | Maintains | Buy -> Buy |
| 2024-02-28 | Oppenheimer | Maintains | Outperform -> Outperform |
| 2024-02-27 | Raymond James | Maintains | Outperform -> Outperform |