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Viking Therapeutics

422 hedge funds and large institutions have $5.25B invested in Viking Therapeutics in 2024 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 94 funds opening new positions, 179 increasing their positions, 101 reducing their positions, and 57 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

92% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $464M | Put options by funds: $242M

77% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 179 | Existing positions reduced: 101

65% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 94 | Existing positions closed: 57

33% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 68 (+2)

23% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $4.26B → $5.25B (+$987M)

9% more funds holding

Funds holding: 387422 (+35)

2.82% more ownership

Funds ownership: 72.94%75.76% (+2.8%)

Holders
422
Holders Change
+35
Holders Change %
+9.04%
% of All Funds
6.06%
Holding in Top 10
8
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+33.33%
% of All Funds
0.11%
New
94
Increased
179
Reduced
101
Closed
57
Calls
$464M
Puts
$242M
Net Calls
+$222M
Net Calls Change
-$14.8M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
AGP
26
Artia Global Partners
Florida
$33.7M +$4.69M +79,900 +18%
NNPTE
27
Nationale-Nederlanden Powszechne Towarzystwo Emerytalne
Poland
$31.3M -$1.53M -26,125 -5%
FAM
28
Fred Alger Management
New York
$31M -$4.6M -78,415 -14%
Northern Trust
29
Northern Trust
Illinois
$30.5M -$25.5M -435,353 -48%
BAMCO Inc
30
BAMCO Inc
New York
$30M -$1.65M -28,175 -6%
UBS AM
31
UBS AM
Illinois
$29.9M -$419K -7,150 -1%
AQR Capital Management
32
AQR Capital Management
Connecticut
$29.1M +$23.2M +395,459 +581%
D.E. Shaw & Co
33
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$28.9M -$4.05M -69,042 -13%
EAM
34
Eventide Asset Management
Massachusetts
$28.7M +$11.7M +200,000 +79%
Ensign Peak Advisors
35
Ensign Peak Advisors
Utah
$28.6M
Ameriprise
36
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$28.5M +$9.88M +168,338 +60%
RJA
37
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$28M +$7.81M +133,144 +43%
Bank of America
38
Bank of America
North Carolina
$26.8M -$466K -7,949 -2%
Bank of New York Mellon
39
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$26.7M +$839K +14,308 +4%
Russell Investments Group
40
Russell Investments Group
United Kingdom
$25.7M +$4.82M +82,233 +25%
Royal Bank of Canada
41
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$25.1M +$7.57M +129,010 +48%
Franklin Resources
42
Franklin Resources
California
$21.6M -$590K -10,060 -3%
EA
43
Emerald Advisers
Pennsylvania
$21.5M +$704K +12,001 +4%
Jane Street
44
Jane Street
New York
$21.4M -$2.61M -44,525 -12%
UBS Group
45
UBS Group
Switzerland
$20.8M -$1.78M -30,423 -8%
GIM
46
Granahan Investment Management
Massachusetts
$20.6M -$3.13M -53,411 -14%
6CM
47
683 Capital Management
New York
$20.3M -$1.17M -20,000 -6%
N
48
Nuveen
North Carolina
$20.1M +$6.76M +115,307 +57%
Fiera Capital (Canada)
49
Fiera Capital (Canada)
Quebec, Canada
$18.4M +$17.1M +291,318 New
American Century Companies
50
American Century Companies
Missouri
$17.5M +$135K +2,309 +0.8%

VKTX Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2024 in Review

422 of the 6,964 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) for Q3 2024, worth a combined $5.25B — up 23% from $4.26B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 94 funds opened new VKTX positions and 57 closed out — a net gain of 37 holders — while 179 added to existing stakes and 101 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Norges Bank, adding an estimated $63.8M. The largest seller was Goldman Sachs, cutting an estimated $53.8M.

  • 422 institutional investors held Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) as of Q3 2024, up from 387 in Q2 2024.
  • Funds reported $5.25B of Viking Therapeutics stock for Q3 2024, up 23% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 94 funds opened new Viking Therapeutics positions in Q3 2024 and 57 closed out, a net change of +37 holders.
  • The largest Viking Therapeutics buyer in Q3 2024 was Norges Bank, an estimated $63.8M added.
  • The largest Viking Therapeutics seller in Q3 2024 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $53.8M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2024.