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Viking Therapeutics (Viking Therapeutics) Price-to-Tangible-Book : 9.21 (As of May. 16, 2024)


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What is Viking Therapeutics Price-to-Tangible-Book?

As of today (2024-05-16), Viking Therapeutics's share price is $78.01. Viking Therapeutics's Tangible Book per Share of Mar. 2024 for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $8.47. Hence, Viking Therapeutics's Price to Tangible Book Ratio of today is 9.21.

The historical rank and industry rank for Viking Therapeutics's Price-to-Tangible-Book or its related term are showing as below:

VKTX' s Price-to-Tangible-Book Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.27   Med: 2.58   Max: 23.08
Current: 9.21

During the past 12 years, Viking Therapeutics's highest Price to Tangible Book Ratio was 23.08. The lowest was 1.27. And the median was 2.58.

VKTX's Price-to-Tangible-Book is ranked worse than
85.7% of 1231 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 2.81 vs VKTX: 9.21

A closely related ratio is called PB Ratio. As of today, Viking Therapeutics's share price is $78.01. Viking Therapeutics's Book Value per Sharefor the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $8.47. Hence, Viking Therapeutics's P/B Ratio of today is 9.21.


Viking Therapeutics Price-to-Tangible-Book Historical Data

The historical data trend for Viking Therapeutics's Price-to-Tangible-Book can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* 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 Price-to-Tangible-Book Chart

Viking Therapeutics Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Price-to-Tangible-Book
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.10 1.69 1.78 5.06 5.35

Viking Therapeutics Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Price-to-Tangible-Book Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 9.85 4.20 3.01 5.35 9.68

Competitive Comparison of Viking Therapeutics's Price-to-Tangible-Book

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Viking Therapeutics's Price-to-Tangible-Book, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Tangible-Book data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Viking Therapeutics's Price-to-Tangible-Book Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Viking Therapeutics's Price-to-Tangible-Book distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Viking Therapeutics's Price-to-Tangible-Book falls into.



Viking Therapeutics Price-to-Tangible-Book Calculation

Viking Therapeutics's price-to-tangible-book ratio for today is calculated as:

Price to Tangible Book=Share Price/Tangible Book per Share (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=78.01/8.472
=9.21

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* 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.

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

A closely related ratio is called PB Ratio. The difference between Price-to-Tangible-Book Ratio and PB Ratio is that book value other than intangibles are used in the calculation.


Be Aware

Some businesses have very light assets, such as software companies or insurance agencies. The Price-to-Book Ratio does not work well for these companies. Some companies even have negative equity, so the Price-to-Book Ratio cannot be applied to them.


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Viking Therapeutics (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
Sarah Kathryn Rouan director 4995 BRADENTON AVENUE, SUITE 240, DUBLIN OH 43017
Greg Zante officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O SANGAMO BIOSCIENCES, INC STE-A-100, POINT RICHMOND TECH, 501 CANAL BLVD,, RICHMOND CA 94804
Rowland Charles A Jr director 3338 LANCASHIRE RD, FURLONG PA 18925
Lawson Macartney director C/O AMBRX, INC., 10975 N. TORREY PINES RD., LA JOLLA CA 92037
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
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
J Matthew Singleton director 286 STANWICH ROAD, GREENWICH CT 06830
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