Viking Therapeutics, Inc. short interest in 2023

In 2023, Viking Therapeutics, Inc.'s disclosed short interest ran from 5.05% of shares outstanding on 31 Jan 2023 to 13.45% on 29 Dec 2023, a change of +8.40 percentage points. The year's high was 16.96% on 15 Nov 2023 and its low 5.05% on 31 Jan 2023, averaging 12.24% across 23 twice-monthly settlement dates. FINRA's days-to-cover figure peaked at 11.63 days on 31 Aug 2023. Full history: Viking Therapeutics, Inc..

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Short position data for Viking Therapeutics, Inc. short interest in 2023: FINRA, compiled by howshorted.com, settlement date 29 Dec 2023. https://howshorted.com/us/company/vktx/2023/

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@misc{howshorted-viking-therapeutics-inc-short-interest-i-2023-12-29,
  title        = {Viking Therapeutics, Inc. short interest in 2023 short position data},
  author       = {{HowShorted}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://howshorted.com/us/company/vktx/2023/}},
  note         = {Data: FINRA, settlement date 29 Dec 2023; accessed 2026-10-13},
  year         = {2023}
}

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2023 in figures

Start of year: 5.05% (31 Jan 2023)
End of year: 13.45% (29 Dec 2023)
Change: +8.40 pp
High: 16.96% (15 Nov 2023)
Low: 5.05% (31 Jan 2023)
Average: 12.24%
Highest days to cover: 11.63 (31 Aug 2023)
SEC filings marked: 8

Every report in 2023

Viking Therapeutics, Inc. short interest in 2023
Settlement	Short interest	Days to cover	Filings since previous
31 Jan 2023	5.05%	3.07
15 Feb 2023	5.95%	2.26	results (8-K), 10-K filed
28 Feb 2023	6.18%	2.64
15 Mar 2023	6.77%	3.27
31 Mar 2023	14.35%	1.00
14 Apr 2023	14.59%	3.00
28 Apr 2023	11.64%	2.77	10-Q filed, results (8-K)
15 May 2023	12.08%	4.96
31 May 2023	11.94%	2.96
15 Jun 2023	11.11%	5.95
30 Jun 2023	12.14%	2.10
14 Jul 2023	12.22%	7.20
31 Jul 2023	11.84%	6.66	10-Q filed, results (8-K)
15 Aug 2023	13.58%	7.43
31 Aug 2023	12.91%	11.63
15 Sep 2023	13.63%	6.26
29 Sep 2023	13.89%	6.06
13 Oct 2023	14.80%	7.31
31 Oct 2023	16.41%	6.95	10-Q filed, results (8-K)
15 Nov 2023	16.96%	9.22
30 Nov 2023	15.42%	11.34
15 Dec 2023	14.60%	3.19
29 Dec 2023	13.45%	5.85

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.