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VKTX (Viking Therapeutics) Dividend Yield % : 0.00% (As of Dec. 11, 2024)


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What is Viking Therapeutics Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-12-11), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Viking Therapeutics is 0.00%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Viking Therapeutics's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

VKTX's Dividend Yield % is not ranked *
in the Biotechnology industry.
Industry Median: 1.41
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Dividend Yield % only.

Viking Therapeutics's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was 0.00.

As of today (2024-12-11), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Viking Therapeutics is 0.00%.

Viking Therapeutics's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $0.00.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.


Viking Therapeutics Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Viking Therapeutics's Dividend Yield % can be seen below:

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* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Viking Therapeutics Dividend Yield % Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Viking Therapeutics's Dividend Yield %

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Viking Therapeutics's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:

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Viking Therapeutics's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Viking Therapeutics's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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Viking Therapeutics Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.


Viking Therapeutics  (NAS:VKTX) Dividend Yield % Explanation

Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.

Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.

In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

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Viking Therapeutics Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
9920 Pacific Heights Boulevard, Suite 350, San Diego, CA, USA, 92121
Viking Therapeutics Inc is a healthcare service provider. The company specializes in the area of biopharmaceutical development focused on metabolic and endocrine disorders. The company's clinical program pipeline consists of VK2809, VK5211, VK0214 products. VK2809 and VK0214 are orally available, tissue and receptor-subtype selective agonists of the thyroid hormone receptor beta. VK5211 is an orally available, non-steroidal selective androgen receptor modulator.
Executives
Lawson Macartney director C/O AMBRX, INC., 10975 N. TORREY PINES RD., LA JOLLA CA 92037
Greg Zante officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O SANGAMO BIOSCIENCES, INC STE-A-100, POINT RICHMOND TECH, 501 CANAL BLVD,, RICHMOND CA 94804
Sarah Kathryn Rouan director 4995 BRADENTON AVENUE, SUITE 240, DUBLIN OH 43017
J Matthew Singleton director 286 STANWICH ROAD, GREENWICH CT 06830
Brian Lian director, officer: President & CEO C/O SEELOS THERAPEUTICS, INC., 300 PARK AVENUE, 12TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Marianna Mancini officer: Chief Operating Officer C/O VIKING THERAPEUTICS, INC., 12340 EL CAMINO REAL, STE 250, SAN DIEGO CA 92130
Rowland Charles A Jr director 3338 LANCASHIRE RD, FURLONG PA 18925
Matthew W Foehr director 11119 NORTH TORREY PINES RD #200, LA JOLLA CA 92037
Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc 10 percent owner 3911 SORRENTO VALLEY BLVD, SUITE 110, SAN DIEGO CA 92121
Hiroko Masamune officer: Chief Development Officer C/O VIKING THERAPEUTICS, INC., 12340 EL CAMINO REAL, SUITE 250, SAN DIEGO CA 92130
Michael Morneau officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O TRIUS THERAPEUTICS, INC., 6410 NANCY RIDGE DRIVE, SUITE 101, SAN DIEGO CA 92121
Stephen W Webster director C/O OPTIMER PHARMACEUTICALS, INC, 101 HUDSON STREET, SAN DIEGO CA 07302
Rochelle Hanley officer: Chief Medical Officer C/O VIKING THERAPEUTICS, INC., 11119 NORTH TORREY PINES ROAD, SUITE 50, SAN DIEGO CA 92037
Michael Dinerman officer: Chief Operating Officer C/O VIKING THERAPEUTICS, INC., 11119 NORTH TORREY PINES ROAD, SUITE 50, SAN DIEGO CA 92037