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

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Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) Ownership Overview

2.72%17.09%0.86%13.50%65.83%
0.86% Other Institutional Investors
13.50% ETFs
65.83% Public Companies and Individual Investors
The ownership structure of Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) stock is a mix of institutional, retail, and individual investors. Approximately 31.45% of the company’s stock is owned by Institutional Investors, 2.72% is owned by Insiders, and 65.83% 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 17.95% of the company’s stock is owned by Institutional Investors, 2.72% is owned by Insiders, and 13.50% is owned by Public Companies and Individual Investors.

Recent Insider Trading Activity

Date
Name
Activity
Value
Jul 29, 2026
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$710133
Jul 29, 2026
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$609541
Jul 29, 2026
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$4947101
Mar 10, 2026
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$149913

Recent Hedge Fund Trading Activity

Top Shareholders

Holder
# of Shares
Type
% Holding
Value
9,893,310Institution7.78%269,889,497
8,820,049Institution6.94%240,610,937
3,667,412Institution2.88%100,046,999
2,572,441Insider2.02%70,176,190
1,699,608Institution1.34%46,365,306
1,555,224Institution1.22%42,426,511
1,270,029Institution1.00%34,646,391
1,259,984Institution0.99%34,372,364
996,435Institution0.78%27,182,747
959,157Institution0.75%26,165,803

Top Mutual Fund Holders

Holder
# of Shares
Type
% Holding
Value
8,820,049Institution6.94%240,610,937
1,555,224Institution1.22%42,426,511
1,270,029Institution1.00%34,646,391
1,259,984Institution0.99%34,372,364
996,435Institution0.78%27,182,747
959,157Institution0.75%26,165,803
730,187Institution0.57%19,919,501
641,896Institution0.50%17,510,923
567,827Institution0.45%15,490,321
537,400Institution0.42%14,660,272

Top ETF Holders

Holder
# of Shares
Type
% Holding
Value
3,754,047Institution2.95%122,381,932
3,628,420Institution2.85%92,016,731
2,660,624Institution2.09%86,736,342
1,482,827Institution1.17%48,340,160
1,403,478Institution1.10%45,753,383
656,828Institution0.52%16,657,158
509,331Institution0.40%12,916,634
350,016Institution0.28%11,109,508
337,006Institution0.27%10,986,396
247,032Institution0.19%6,635,280

FAQ

Who Owns Viking Therapeutics (VKTX)?
According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 0.86% of the company's stock is held by institutional investors, 2.72% is held by insiders, and 65.83% is held by retail investors.
    What percentage of Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) stock is held by institutional investors?
    According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 0.86% 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 65.83% 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.