Healthcare Sector

VKTX

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    Viking Therapeutics, Inc.

VKTX Most Active Options Strike Prices Whale BUY Activity - 5 day

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Represents the strikes that had the highest premium of whale flow (on the ASK side) over the past 5 trading days.

VKTX Most Active Options Strike Prices Whale SALES Activity - 5 day

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Represents the strikes that had the highest premium of whale flow (on the BID side) over the past 5 trading days.

VKTX Open Interest Trend

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Total Open Interest of Calls & Puts across all strikes and expirations over the past 16 trading days.

VKTX Largest 1-Day Open Interest Movements

Expires Type Strike OI Change Percent
08/15/2025 CALL $27.50 4,044 +798 +24.58%
07/25/2025 CALL $30.00 773 +581 +302.60%
01/16/2026 PUT $20.00 1,061 +448 +73.08%
07/11/2025 PUT $25.00 407 +337 +481.43%
07/03/2025 PUT $26.00 514 +336 +188.76%
07/11/2025 CALL $40.00 1,136 +323 +39.73%
07/03/2025 CALL $27.00 590 -106 -15.23%
07/03/2025 PUT $27.00 224 -106 -32.12%
01/16/2026 CALL $30.00 4,445 -130 -2.84%
01/16/2026 CALL $50.00 4,564 -192 -4.04%
07/03/2025 CALL $30.00 3,641 -488 -11.82%
07/11/2025 CALL $32.50 4,514 -1,613 -26.33%

Contracts with largest changes in open interest from the previous trading day to the current/most recent.

VKTX Major Holders

Name Pct Held Shares Total
Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund 2.85% 2.23M 34.34M
Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund 1.22% 953.28k 14.67M
Fidelity Advisor Biotechnology Fund 1.21% 947.5k 14.58M
Direxion Shares ETF Tr-Direxion Daily S&P Biotech Bull 3x Sh 0.70% 548.41k 8.44M
Fidelity Extended Market Index Fund 0.45% 350.41k 5.39M
Delaware Group Equity Fds IV-Delaware Healthcare Fund 0.42% 330.1k 5.08M
DFA U.S. Targeted Value Portfolio 0.22% 171.27k 2.64M
iShares Micro Cap ETF 0.19% 147.28k 2.27M
Fidelity Total Market Index Fund 0.15% 119.66k 1.84M
Dimensional ETF Tr-Dimensional U.S. Targeted Value ETF 0.15% 116.61k 1.79M

VKTX News

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  • Has the Bubble Burst for Viking Therapeutics Stock?

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  • Viking Therapeutics to Report Financial Results for Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2024 on February 5, 2025

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  • Why Viking Therapeutics Stock Popped, but Novo Nordisk and Hims & Hers Health Dropped Today

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