Viking Therapeutics, Inc. short interest in 2019

In 2019, Viking Therapeutics, Inc.'s disclosed short interest ran from 32.65% of shares outstanding on 15 Jan 2019 to 20.62% on 31 Dec 2019, a change of -12.03 percentage points. The year's high was 44.88% on 29 Mar 2019 and its low 20.62% on 31 Dec 2019, averaging 32.37% across 24 twice-monthly settlement dates. FINRA's days-to-cover figure peaked at 22.97 days on 15 Jul 2019. Full history: Viking Therapeutics, Inc..

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Short position data for Viking Therapeutics, Inc. short interest in 2019: FINRA, compiled by howshorted.com, settlement date 31 Dec 2019. https://howshorted.com/us/company/vktx/2019/

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@misc{howshorted-viking-therapeutics-inc-short-interest-i-2019-12-31,
  title        = {Viking Therapeutics, Inc. short interest in 2019 short position data},
  author       = {{HowShorted}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://howshorted.com/us/company/vktx/2019/}},
  note         = {Data: FINRA, settlement date 31 Dec 2019; accessed 2026-10-13},
  year         = {2019}
}

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2019 in figures

Start of year: 32.65% (15 Jan 2019)
End of year: 20.62% (31 Dec 2019)
Change: -12.03 pp
High: 44.88% (29 Mar 2019)
Low: 20.62% (31 Dec 2019)
Average: 32.37%
Highest days to cover: 22.97 (15 Jul 2019)
SEC filings marked: 8

Every report in 2019

Viking Therapeutics, Inc. short interest in 2019
Settlement	Short interest	Days to cover	Filings since previous
15 Jan 2019	32.65%	9.03
31 Jan 2019	35.17%	9.88
15 Feb 2019	36.73%	7.97
28 Feb 2019	40.42%	9.44
15 Mar 2019	40.02%	9.78	10-K filed, results (8-K)
29 Mar 2019	44.88%	6.58
15 Apr 2019	40.23%	6.37
30 Apr 2019	38.37%	10.81
15 May 2019	37.05%	12.50	10-Q filed, results (8-K)
31 May 2019	35.53%	17.10
14 Jun 2019	35.11%	19.62
28 Jun 2019	32.06%	14.57
15 Jul 2019	31.58%	22.97
31 Jul 2019	27.47%	14.78
15 Aug 2019	30.43%	14.92	10-Q filed, results (8-K)
30 Aug 2019	29.22%	22.23
13 Sep 2019	32.60%	18.19
30 Sep 2019	30.47%	11.20
15 Oct 2019	28.59%	19.36
31 Oct 2019	26.62%	21.82
15 Nov 2019	26.36%	11.32	10-Q filed, results (8-K)
29 Nov 2019	22.73%	9.28
13 Dec 2019	21.87%	12.60
31 Dec 2019	20.62%	13.37

About this data

US short interest data: FINRA (finra.org), shown as reported shares short divided by SEC-reported shares outstanding for each settlement date. FINRA® is a registered trademark of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by FINRA or the SEC; displayed for personal reference, bulk redistribution is not permitted (see terms). Nothing here is investment advice. Method: methodology.