VKTX
Viking Therapeutics, Inc
stockNASDAQ
Market OpenNov 10, 2026 1:34:58 PM EST
28.97USD-0.069%(-0.02)2,311,124
Pre-marketNov 10, 2026 9:27:30 AM EST
28.80USD-0.655%(-0.19)
As of 2026-10-15, there were 25,538,849 shares short with a short interest of 22.46%.
VKTX Short Interest - Official
VKTX Short Position Change - Official
VKTX Short Interest - Official
| Settlement Date1 | Short Interest % | Short Position | Days to Cover2 | Short Position Change | Short Position Change % | Shares Out | Shares Float |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-15 | 22.46 | 25,538,849 | 4.38 | -382,910 | -1.48 | 127,165,251 | 113,731,947 |
| 2026-09-30 | 22.86 | 25,921,759 | 2.16 | +3,338,001 | +14.78 | 125,688,651 | 113,390,565 |
| 2026-09-15 | 19.92 | 22,583,758 | 12.32 | +397,238 | +1.79 | 116,652,937 | 113,390,565 |
| 2026-08-31 | 19.57 | 22,186,520 | 12.39 | -98,939 | -0.44 | 116,652,937 | 113,390,565 |
| 2026-08-14 | 19.65 | 22,285,459 | 13.30 | -255,972 | -1.14 | 116,652,937 | 113,390,565 |
| 2026-07-31 | 19.90 | 22,541,431 | 10.49 | -619,428 | -2.67 | 116,652,937 | 113,280,793 |
| 2026-07-15 | 20.52 | 23,160,859 | 9.84 | -346,909 | -1.48 | 116,105,643 | 112,858,863 |
| 2026-06-30 | 20.83 | 23,507,768 | 6.65 | +188,970 | +0.81 | 116,105,643 | 112,858,863 |
| 2026-06-15 | 20.66 | 23,318,798 | 11.64 | +1,040,369 | +4.67 | 116,105,643 | 112,858,863 |
| 2026-05-15 | 19.74 | 22,278,429 | 11.20 | -373,985 | -1.65 | 116,105,643 | 112,846,672 |
| 2026-04-30 | 20.49 | 22,652,414 | 8.92 | -457,591 | -1.98 | 115,893,943 | 110,529,198 |
| 2026-04-15 | 20.91 | 23,110,005 | 11.05 | -896,210 | -3.73 | 115,893,943 | 110,529,198 |
| 2026-03-31 | 21.72 | 24,006,215 | 9.82 | -290,194 | -1.19 | 115,554,295 | 110,529,198 |
| 2026-03-13 | 21.98 | 24,296,409 | 9.88 | -28,370 | -0.12 | 115,554,295 | 110,529,198 |
| 2026-02-27 | 22.01 | 24,324,779 | 10.84 | -1,834,470 | -7.01 | 115,554,295 | 110,529,198 |
| 2026-02-13 | 23.67 | 26,159,249 | 6.93 | +97,987 | +0.38 | 115,554,295 | 110,529,198 |
| 2026-01-30 | 23.58 | 26,061,262 | 9.88 | +933,149 | +3.71 | 113,036,344 | 110,529,198 |
| 2026-01-15 | 22.73 | 25,128,113 | 5.97 | +783,848 | +3.22 | 113,036,344 | 110,529,198 |
| 2025-12-31 | 22.03 | 24,344,265 | 11.72 | +314,946 | +1.31 | 113,036,344 | 110,529,198 |
| 2025-12-15 | 21.74 | 24,029,319 | 8.78 | +1,039,247 | +4.52 | 113,036,344 | 110,529,198 |
| 2025-11-28 | 20.80 | 22,990,072 | 7.77 | -1,795,582 | -7.24 | 113,036,344 | 110,529,198 |
| 2025-11-14 | 22.42 | 24,785,654 | 5.40 | +612,048 | +2.53 | 113,036,344 | 110,526,937 |
Historical data is split-adjusted.
1 Data from Finra. Finra publishes an updated file every two weeks.
2 Days to Cover (DTC) is also called Short Ratio. This is the Short Position / Average Daily Trading Volume.