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Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) Ownership Overview
2.96% Insiders
18.23% Mutual Funds
9.65% Other Institutional Investors
14.16% ETFs
55.01% Public Companies and Individual Investors
The ownership structure of Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) stock is a mix of institutional, retail, and individual investors. Approximately 42.03% of the company’s stock is owned by Institutional Investors, 2.96% is owned by Insiders, and 55.01% is owned by Public Companies and Individual Investors.
Recent Insider Trading Activity
Date | Name | Activity | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Jul 29, 2026 | xxxxxxxxxxxxx | $4947101 | |
Jul 29, 2026 | xxxxxxxxxxxxx | $710133 | |
Jul 29, 2026 | xxxxxxxxxxxxx | $609541 | |
Mar 10, 2026 | xxxxxxxxxxxxx | $149913 |
Recent Hedge Fund Trading Activity
Date | Firm | Activity | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Jun 30, 2026 | xxxxxxxxxxxxx | $3427380 | |
Jun 30, 2026 | xxxxxxxxxxxxx | $862667 | |
Jun 30, 2026 | xxxxxxxxxxxxx | $7802 |
Top Shareholders
Holder | # of Shares | Type | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9,322,944 | Institution | 7.99% | 313,996,754 | |
| 8,743,595 | Institution | 7.50% | 294,484,280 | |
| 3,861,295 | Institution | 3.31% | 130,048,416 | |
| 2,572,441 | Insider | 2.21% | 86,639,813 | |
| 1,792,957 | Institution | 1.54% | 60,386,792 | |
| 1,596,623 | Institution | 1.37% | 53,774,263 | |
| 1,258,384 | Institution | 1.08% | 42,382,373 | |
| 1,242,076 | Institution | 1.06% | 41,833,120 | |
| 1,068,557 | Institution | 0.92% | 35,989,000 | |
| 996,435 | Institution | 0.85% | 33,559,931 |
Top Mutual Fund Holders
Holder | # of Shares | Type | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8,743,595 | Institution | 7.50% | 294,484,280 | |
| 1,792,957 | Institution | 1.54% | 60,386,792 | |
| 1,258,384 | Institution | 1.08% | 42,382,373 | |
| 1,242,076 | Institution | 1.06% | 41,833,120 | |
| 1,068,557 | Institution | 0.92% | 35,989,000 | |
| 996,435 | Institution | 0.85% | 33,559,931 | |
| 730,187 | Institution | 0.63% | 24,592,698 | |
| 637,896 | Institution | 0.55% | 21,484,337 | |
| 565,861 | Institution | 0.49% | 19,058,198 | |
| 542,838 | Institution | 0.47% | 18,282,784 |
Top ETF Holders
Holder | # of Shares | Type | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3,810,991 | Institution | 3.27% | 132,889,256 | |
| 3,514,949 | Institution | 3.01% | 111,564,481 | |
| 2,530,231 | Institution | 2.17% | 98,704,311 | |
| 1,468,521 | Institution | 1.26% | 46,610,857 | |
| 1,339,958 | Institution | 1.15% | 42,530,267 | |
| 553,927 | Institution | 0.47% | 19,315,434 | |
| 461,119 | Institution | 0.40% | 15,530,488 | |
| 350,016 | Institution | 0.30% | 13,654,124 | |
| 334,589 | Institution | 0.29% | 10,619,855 | |
| 234,279 | Institution | 0.20% | 7,890,517 |
FAQ
Who Owns Viking Therapeutics (VKTX)?
According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 9.65% of the company's stock is held by institutional investors, 2.96% is held by insiders, and 55.01% is held by retail investors.
What percentage of Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) stock is held by institutional investors?
According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 9.65% 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 55.01% 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.