Who Owns Viking Therapeutics Stock?
NASDAQ: VKTXHealthcareBiotechnologyUSD
At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
Ownership breakdown
- Held by institutions
- 60.60%
- Held by insiders
- 2.84%
- Institutional holders
- 571
- Institutions 60.6%
- Insiders 2.8%
- Public and other 36.6%
Who owns Viking Therapeutics stock?
Institutional investors own about 60.6% of Viking Therapeutics's shares, spread across 571 institutions that file 13F reports. That level of institutional ownership is moderate. Insiders, including executives, directors and large founding shareholders, hold 2.84% of VKTX.
The largest institutional holders are FMR, LLC (5.03%), Blackrock Inc. (4.91%) and State Street Corporation (4.45%). Together, the top 10 institutions control 32.7% of shares outstanding. In their latest filings, 7 of the top 10 institutions increased their VKTX positions and 3 reduced them.
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Top institutional holders of VKTX
| Institution | Shares | % Held | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| FMR, LLC | 6.34M | 5.03% | +5.2% |
| Blackrock Inc. | 6.19M | 4.91% | -10.0% |
| State Street Corporation | 5.61M | 4.45% | +27.6% |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 5.05M | 4.01% | +0.8% |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 4.48M | 3.56% | +0.5% |
| Two Sigma Investments, LP | 3.94M | 3.13% | -11.2% |
| Morgan Stanley | 3.49M | 2.77% | +15.7% |
| Ameriprise Financial, Inc. | 2.16M | 1.71% | +28.4% |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2.10M | 1.67% | +0.8% |
| American Century Companies Inc | 1.82M | 1.44% | -12.6% |
% held is the share of total shares outstanding. Change is the percentage change in the position since the holder's previous 13F filing.
Top mutual fund and ETF holders of VKTX
| Fund | Shares | % Held |
|---|---|---|
| SPDR SERIES TRUST-State Street SPDR S&P Biotech ETF | 3.78M | 3.00% |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 3.50M | 2.78% |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund | 2.53M | 2.01% |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Small-Cap Growth Index Fund | 1.46M | 1.16% |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund | 1.33M | 1.06% |
| American Century Mutual Funds, Inc.-HERITAGE FUND | 1.33M | 1.06% |
| Fidelity Advisor Series I-Fidelity Advisor Growth Opportunities Fund | 1.06M | 0.84% |
| Fidelity Concord Street Trust-Fidelity Extended Market Index Fund | 575.57K | 0.46% |
| SCHWAB STRATEGIC TRUST-Schwab U.S. Small-Cap ETF | 555.69K | 0.44% |
| Fidelity Select Portfolios-Select Health Care Portfolio | 540.00K | 0.43% |
Frequently asked questions
Who is the largest shareholder of Viking Therapeutics?
FMR, LLC is the largest institutional shareholder of VKTX, owning 5.03% of shares outstanding (6.34M shares) as of its latest 13F filing.
What percentage of Viking Therapeutics is owned by institutions?
Institutions own about 60.6% of VKTX shares and 62.4% of the public float.
How much of Viking Therapeutics do insiders own?
Insiders, such as officers and directors, own about 2.84% of VKTX shares outstanding.
Where does institutional ownership data come from?
Investment managers with more than $100 million in US equities must file Form 13F with the SEC within 45 days of each quarter-end. Holdings are therefore up to about 4.5 months old when published.