Viking Therapeutics Inc

NASDAQ:VKTX USA Biotechnology
Market Cap
$4.11 Billion
Market Cap Rank
#3670 Global
#2377 in USA
Share Price
$35.53
Change (1 day)
-1.33%
52-Week Range
$19.98 - $42.09
All Time High
$94.50
About

Viking Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development of novel therapies for metabolic and endocrine disorders. Its lead drug candidate is VK2809, an orally available tissue and receptor-subtype selective agonist of the thyroid hormone receptor beta (TRß), which is in Phase IIb clinical trials to treat patients with biopsy-confirmed non-alcoholic steato… Read more

Viking Therapeutics Inc - Asset Resilience Ratio

Latest as of December 2025: 75.44%

Viking Therapeutics Inc (VKTX) has an Asset Resilience Ratio of 75.44% as of December 2025. The Asset Resilience Ratio measures the percentage of a company's total assets that are held in liquid form (cash and short-term investments). This metric indicates how well-positioned the company is to handle unexpected financial challenges, economic downturns, or strategic opportunities without requiring external financing.

Liquid Assets
$539.93 Million
Cash + Short-term Investments
Total Assets
$715.73 Million
All company assets
Resilience Assessment
Very High
Financial Resilience Level

Asset Resilience Ratio Trend (2015–2025)

This chart shows how Viking Therapeutics Inc's Asset Resilience Ratio has changed over time. Compare with other companies' asset resilience ratios.

Liquid Assets Composition Over Time

This chart breaks down Viking Therapeutics Inc's liquid assets into cash & equivalents and short-term investments, showing how the composition has evolved over time.

Current Liquid Assets Breakdown

Component Amount % of Total Assets
Cash & Equivalents $0.00 0%
Short-term Investments $539.93 Million 75.44%
Total Liquid Assets $539.93 Million 75.44%

Asset Resilience Insights

  • Very High Liquidity: Viking Therapeutics Inc maintains exceptional liquid asset reserves at 75.44% of total assets.
  • This level provides strong protection against economic uncertainties but may indicate potential for more aggressive growth investments.
  • The company has significant short-term investments, indicating active treasury management.

Viking Therapeutics Inc Industry Peers by Asset Resilience Ratio

Compare Viking Therapeutics Inc's asset resilience ratio with other companies in the same industry.

Company Industry Asset Resilience Ratio
MedPacto Inc
KQ:235980
Biotechnology 49.82%
Shenzhen CAU Technology Co Ltd
SHE:000004
Biotechnology 6.20%
Pacific Shuanglin Bio pharmacy Co Ltd
SHE:000403
Biotechnology 6.88%
Nanhua Bio Medicine Co Ltd
SHE:000504
Biotechnology 11.93%
Jiangsu Sihuan Bioengineering Co Ltd
SHE:000518
Biotechnology 0.03%
Chengzhi Shareholding Co Ltd
SHE:000990
Biotechnology 6.73%
Hualan Biological EngineeringInc
SHE:002007
Biotechnology 14.68%
Da An Gene Co Ltd of Sun Yat-Sen University
SHE:002030
Biotechnology 4.35%

Annual Asset Resilience Ratio for Viking Therapeutics Inc (2015–2025)

The table below shows the annual Asset Resilience Ratio data for Viking Therapeutics Inc.

Year Asset Resilience Ratio (%) Liquid Assets Total Assets Change
2025-12-31 75.44% $539.93 Million $715.73 Million -21.00pp
2024-12-31 96.43% $875.94 Million $908.32 Million +13.24pp
2023-12-31 83.19% $306.56 Million $368.49 Million +12.67pp
2022-12-31 70.52% $118.85 Million $168.53 Million -12.90pp
2021-12-31 83.42% $175.73 Million $210.66 Million -2.07pp
2020-12-31 85.48% $219.27 Million $256.50 Million -8.54pp
2019-12-31 94.02% $267.26 Million $284.26 Million +2.48pp
2018-12-31 91.54% $276.74 Million $302.31 Million +39.16pp
2017-12-31 52.38% $11.59 Million $22.12 Million -16.93pp
2016-12-31 69.31% $10.08 Million $14.54 Million -17.06pp
2015-12-31 86.37% $13.34 Million $15.44 Million --
pp = percentage points