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Viking Therapeutics

391 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.02B invested in Viking Therapeutics in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 82 funds opening new positions, 149 increasing their positions, 109 reducing their positions, and 59 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

137% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $231M | Put options by funds: $97.6M

100% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 12 (+1)

39% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 82 | Existing positions closed: 59

37% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 149 | Existing positions reduced: 109

7% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.88B → $2.02B (+$140M)

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 372391 (+19)

1.45% less ownership

Funds ownership: 69.28%67.83% (-1.4%)

Holders
391
Holders Change
+19
Holders Change %
+5.11%
% of All Funds
5.15%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+100%
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
82
Increased
149
Reduced
109
Closed
59
Calls
$231M
Puts
$97.6M
Net Calls
+$134M
Net Calls Change
+$7.51M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Principal Financial Group
26
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$15M -$871K -33,069 -6%
DFO
27
Duquesne Family Office
New York
$14.6M +$14.5M +549,295 New
Northern Trust
28
Northern Trust
Illinois
$14.4M +$117K +4,428 +0.8%
Bank of America
29
Bank of America
North Carolina
$13.9M +$4.29M +163,062 +45%
UBS AM
30
UBS AM
Illinois
$13.5M +$1.03M +39,066 +8%
JF
31
Jump Financial
Illinois
$12.2M +$12.1M +460,415 New
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management (CC&L)
32
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management (CC&L)
British Columbia, Canada
$11.9M -$3.96M -150,298 -25%
Bank of New York Mellon
33
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$11.7M -$1.99M -75,623 -15%
PA
34
Perceptive Advisors
New York
$10.1M -$3.38M -128,305 -25%
Stifel Financial
35
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$9.98M +$605K +22,998 +7%
TCM
36
Tang Capital Management
California
$9.8M +$2.63M +100,000 +37%
BCP
37
BlackBarn Capital Partners
New York
$9.28M +$9.21M +350,000 New
VOYA Investment Management
38
VOYA Investment Management
Georgia
$8.76M -$940K -35,727 -10%
Macquarie Group
39
Macquarie Group
Australia
$8.75M
William Blair & Company
40
William Blair & Company
Illinois
$8.75M +$564K +21,442 +7%
Schroder Investment Management Group
41
Schroder Investment Management Group
United Kingdom
$8.46M +$3.96M +150,470 +89%
GIM
42
Granahan Investment Management
Massachusetts
$8.08M -$1.66M -62,870 -17%
WP
43
Woodline Partners
California
$7.98M +$3.13K +119 +0%
American Century Companies
44
American Century Companies
Missouri
$7.92M +$33K +1,255 +0.4%
Fiera Capital (Canada)
45
Fiera Capital (Canada)
Quebec, Canada
$7.4M +$86.4K +3,281 +1%
SPIA
46
Steward Partners Investment Advisory
New York
$7.17M +$852K +32,374 +14%
QOP
47
Quinn Opportunity Partners
Virginia
$7.1M +$632K +24,000 +10%
WA
48
Wasatch Advisors
Utah
$6.94M +$121K +4,597 +2%
6CM
49
683 Capital Management
New York
$6.73M -$1.34M -51,000 -17%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
50
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$6.26M +$6.21M +236,070 New

VKTX Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review

391 of the 7,596 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $2.02B — up 7.5% from $1.88B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 82 funds opened new VKTX positions and 59 closed out — a net gain of 23 holders — while 149 added to existing stakes and 109 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Two Sigma Investments, adding an estimated $33.2M. The largest seller was Balyasny Asset Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $43.4M sold.

  • 391 institutional investors held Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) as of Q2 2025, up from 372 in Q1 2025.
  • Funds reported $2.02B of Viking Therapeutics stock for Q2 2025, up 7.5% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 82 funds opened new Viking Therapeutics positions in Q2 2025 and 59 closed out, a net change of +23 holders.
  • The largest Viking Therapeutics buyer in Q2 2025 was Two Sigma Investments, an estimated $33.2M added.
  • The largest Viking Therapeutics seller in Q2 2025 was Balyasny Asset Management, an estimated $43.4M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.