Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) Ending Cash Balance (2014 - 2026)
Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) reported Ending Cash Balance of $125.96 million for Q2 2026, up 271.8% from $33.88 million a year earlier and up 6.6% from the prior quarter.
Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) Ending Cash Balance (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Viking Therapeutics posted Ending Cash Balance of $165.81 million, up 521.6% from FY2024.
- Ending Cash Balance has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 41.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Ending Cash Balance came in at $26.68 million in FY2024 (-51.9%), $55.52 million in FY2023 (+51.6%), $36.63 million in FY2022 (+38.9%) and $26.37 million in FY2021 (-9.4%).
- Five-year quarterly Ending Cash Balance spans a low of $11.26 million in Q3 2021 and a high of $195.58 million in Q1 2024.
- Year over year, Ending Cash Balance has now increased in each of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 123.0% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Ending Cash Balance in five years was Q1 2024 (growth of 965.1%); the low point was Q1 2025 (a decline of 80.6%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $118.12 million (Q1 2026), $165.81 million (Q4 2025) and $100.38 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Ending Cash Balance (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Lilly | 1,348.13 Bn | 1,321.74 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 4.89 Bn |
| 2 | Johnson & Johnson | 675.90 Bn | 595.76 Bn | 17.30 Bn | 16.91 Bn |
| 3 | AbbVie | 519.45 Bn | 487.50 Bn | 13.12 Bn | 10.77 Bn |
| 4 | Merck | 364.95 Bn | 327.95 Bn | 13.19 Bn | 9.65 Bn |
| 5 | Novartis Ag | 311.58 Bn | 285.16 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Astrazeneca | 289.34 Bn | 262.94 Bn | 13.26 Bn | 7.94 Bn |
| 7 | Amgen | 251.64 Bn | 203.30 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 13.19 Bn |
| 8 | Gilead Sciences | 212.05 Bn | 187.07 Bn | 6.73 Bn | 6.44 Bn |
| 9 | Pfizer | 167.35 Bn | 115.00 Bn | 12.56 Bn | 1.88 Bn |
| 10 | Viking Therapeutics | 3.65 Bn | 884.58 Mn | - | 677.81 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 677.81 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 125.96 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 118.12 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 165.81 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 100.38 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 33.88 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 37.94 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 26.68 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 50.35 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 43.92 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 195.58 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 55.52 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 37.19 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 69.52 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 18.36 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 36.63 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 29.41 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 16.23 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 12.45 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 26.37 Mn |
Viking Therapeutics Ending Cash Balance API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ending-cash-balance&ticker=VKTX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ending-cash-balance", "ticker": "VKTX", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ending-cash-balance&ticker=VKTX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();