Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) EPS (Basic) (2014 - 2026)
Viking Therapeutics' (VKTX) quarterly EPS (Basic) came in at -$1.1 in Q2 2026, down 88.7% year-over-year from -$9.74 in Q2 2025, and up 19.6% quarter-over-quarter from -$1.37 in Q1 2026.
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Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) EPS (Basic) (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Viking Therapeutics has disclosed EPS (Basic) across 13 years of filings, most recently posting -$1.1 for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, EPS (Basic) fell 88.7% year-over-year to -$1.1; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at -$4.6 (down 201.1% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$3.19, down 216.66% from the prior year.
- EPS (Basic) came in at -$1.1 for Q2 2026 at Viking Therapeutics, up from -$1.37 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, EPS (Basic) ranged from a high of -$0.19 in Q2 2023 to a low of -$1.4 in Q4 2025.
- Average EPS (Basic) over 5 years is -$0.47, with a median of -$0.26 recorded in 2022.
- Year-over-year, EPS (Basic) gained 14.24% in 2023 and plunged 331.47% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, EPS (Basic) stood at -$0.25 in 2022, then dropped by 2.43% to -$0.26 in 2023, then decreased by 24.63% to -$0.32 in 2024, then sank by 331.47% to -$1.4 in 2025, then climbed by 21.25% to -$1.1 in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent EPS (Basic) figures were -$1.1 in Q2 2026, -$1.37 in Q1 2026, and -$1.4 in Q4 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EPS (Basic) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnson & Johnson | 649.01 Bn | 628.25 Bn | 17.26 Bn | 2.30 |
| 2 | AbbVie | 468.55 Bn | 462.03 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 2.04 |
| 3 | Merck | 365.49 Bn | 358.40 Bn | 12.21 Bn | -0.54 |
| 4 | Novartis Ag | 272.39 Bn | 265.10 Bn | 11.24 Bn | 1.68 |
| 5 | Astrazeneca | 253.18 Bn | 247.96 Bn | 12.86 Bn | 1.62 |
| 6 | Amgen | 219.53 Bn | 205.54 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 4.40 |
| 7 | Gilead Sciences | 187.85 Bn | 184.59 Bn | 6.22 Bn | -8.44 |
| 8 | Pfizer | 160.56 Bn | 149.16 Bn | 10.94 Bn | -0.04 |
| 9 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 130.81 Bn | 122.96 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 4.34 |
| 10 | Viking Therapeutics | 4.86 Bn | 4.86 Bn | - | -1.10 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -1.10 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -1.37 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -1.40 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -0.81 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -0.58 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -0.41 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -0.32 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -0.23 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -0.20 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -0.26 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -0.26 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -0.23 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -0.19 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -0.25 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -0.25 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -0.21 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -0.23 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -0.22 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -0.16 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -0.17 |
API Access
Viking Therapeutics EPS (Basic) 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=eps-basic&ticker=VKTX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "eps-basic", "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=eps-basic&ticker=VKTX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();