Ranked by reported Q2 2026 13F market value
Share of total reported institutional value in VKTX held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.
| # | Institution | Shares Held | Market Value | QoQ Change | Ownership % | % of Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FMR LLC | 6.3M | $247.2M | +5.2% | 5.431% | 0.01% |
| 2 | BlackRock, Inc. | 6.2M | $241.5M | -10.0% | 5.306% | 0.00% |
| 3 | STATE STREET CORP | 5.6M | $218.7M | +27.6% | 4.806% | 0.00% |
| 4 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 5.1M | $197.1M | +0.8% | 4.332% | 0.00% |
| 5 | SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | 4.9M | $191.3M | +1.7% | 4.203% | 0.01% |
| 6 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 4.5M | $174.9M | +0.4% | 3.844% | 0.01% |
| 7 | TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | 3.9M | $153.6M | -11.2% | 3.375% | 0.11% |
| 8 | MORGAN STANLEY | 3.5M | $136.0M | +15.7% | 2.988% | 0.01% |
| 9 | CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | 2.7M | $104.4M | +2.4% | 2.295% | 0.01% |
| 10 | AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | 2.2M | $84.1M | +28.4% | 1.848% | 0.02% |
| 11 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 2.1M | $81.9M | +0.8% | 1.799% | 0.00% |
| 12 | DIADEMA PARTNERS LP | 2.0M | $78.5M | +70.0% | 1.726% | 9.92% |
| 13 | AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | 1.8M | $70.8M | -12.6% | 1.557% | 0.03% |
| 14 | JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | 1.8M | $68.9M | +48.2% | 1.514% | 0.01% |
| 15 | D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | 1.7M | $65.6M | +0.3% | 1.441% | 0.03% |
| 16 | BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS | 982K | $38.3M | +81.6% | 0.842% | 0.01% |
| 17 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 943K | $36.8M | -1.8% | 0.808% | 0.00% |
| 18 | UBS Group AG | 936K | $36.5M | -30.5% | 0.803% | 0.00% |
| 19 | JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 915K | $36.4M | +88.4% | 0.784% | 0.00% |
| 20 | BlackBarn Capital Partners LP | 850K | $33.2M | +36.8% | 0.729% | 2.80% |
| 21 | RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | 795K | $31.0M | -61.7% | 0.681% | 0.01% |
| 22 | ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP | 754K | $29.4M | +264.8% | 0.647% | 0.19% |
| 23 | VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO | 732K | $28.6M | +3.0% | 0.628% | 0.01% |
| 24 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 731K | $28.5M | -0.8% | 0.626% | 0.00% |
| 25 | Pictet Asset Management Holding SA | 683K | $26.6M | -1.9% | 0.585% | 0.03% |
denotes a marquee investor (Buffett, Burry, ARK, Tiger Global, Pershing Square, Baupost and other widely-followed managers). “% of Fund” shows how much of that investor’s total 13F portfolio is invested in VKTX — a direct measure of their conviction.
Filings activity in VKTX during Q2 2026, grouped by how each filer changed its position.
Institutions that opened a new VKTX position in Q2 2026
Institutions that fully closed their VKTX position in Q2 2026
8 quarters of 13F filings · Δ columns show change vs prior quarter
| Quarter | Inst. Holders | Δ Holders | Ownership % | Δ Ownership | Total 13F Value | Δ Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 439 | +7.1% | 73.92% | +3.77 pp | $3.34B | +25% |
| Q1 2026 | 410 | 3.8% | 70.15% | 2.71 pp | $2.68B | 8.4% |
| Q4 2025 | 426 | +15% | 72.86% | 0.30 pp | $2.92B | +36% |
| Q3 2025 | 370 | 3.6% | 73.16% | +2.20 pp | $2.14B | +3.6% |
| Q2 2025 | 384 | +7.6% | 70.96% | +2.96 pp | $2.07B | +15% |
| Q1 2025 | 357 | 8.5% | 68.00% | 8.21 pp | $1.81B | 46% |
| Q4 2024 | 390 | 3.7% | 76.21% | 0.54 pp | $3.35B | 36% |
| Q3 2024 | 405 | — | 76.75% | — | $5.26B | — |
Source: SEC 13F institutional filings. Ownership % requires market cap data and will show once linked. Δ columns compare to the immediately prior filed quarter.
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying VKTX stock.
Based on Q2 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stands at 73.9%, held across 439 reporting institutions.
FMR LLC is the largest reported institutional holder of VKTX, with approximately 6,335,756 shares worth $0.25B as of Q2 2026.
Yes — 4 widely-followed marquee investors appear among the top 25 institutional holders of VKTX, including SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP, TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP, CITADEL ADVISORS LLC, JANE STREET GROUP, LLC.
Our composite Smart Money Score for VKTX is 78 out of 100 (Bullish). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.
67 institutions opened new positions in VKTX during Q2 2026, while 46 fully exited. 306 added to existing positions and 47 trimmed.
VKTX institutional ownership rose by 3.77 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of +29 holders.
The top 10 institutions account for 52.3% of all reported 13F value in VKTX, and the top 25 account for 73.0%.
All data is sourced from SEC Form 13F filings, which institutional investment managers with at least $100M in assets are required to file each quarter. We process every 13F filing from EDGAR and recompute the aggregates after each cycle. Insider transactions are sourced from Form 4 filings.
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX) Institutional Ownership