Viking Therapeutics is a biotechnology business based in the US. Viking Therapeutics shares (VKTX.US) are listed on the NASDAQ and all prices are listed in US dollars. Its last market close was $74.31 – an increase of 7.91% over the previous day. Viking Therapeutics employs 27 staff and has a market cap (total outstanding shares value) of $7.4 billion.
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Over the last 12 months, Viking Therapeutics's shares have ranged in value from as little as $8.28 up to $99.41. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".
Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NASDAQ average) beta is 1, while Viking Therapeutics's is 1.102. This would suggest that Viking Therapeutics's shares are a little bit more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent, relatively-speaking, a slightly higher risk (but potentially also market-beating returns).
Historical closes compared with the last close of $74.31
| 1 week (2024-04-18) | 17.17% |
|---|---|
| 1 month (2024-03-27) | -9.38% |
| 3 months (2024-01-25) | 247.73% |
| 6 months (2023-10-26) | 704.22% |
| 1 year (2023-04-27) | 248.71% |
| 2 years (2022-04-27) | 2,970.66% |
| 3 years (2021-04-27) | 1,068.40% |
| 5 years (2019-04-25) | 785.70% |
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