Viking Therapeutics Stock-Based Compensation Growth & History (VKTX)

Viking Therapeutics's stock-based compensation was $40.8M for fiscal 2025.

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Viking Therapeutics annual stock-based compensation history

Viking Therapeutics annual stock-based compensation

Fiscal yearPeriod endedStock-based compensationChangeGrowth
20252025-12-31$40.8M$11.1M+37.38%
20242024-12-31$29.7M$13.0M+77.39%
20232023-12-31$16.8M$8.1M+93.13%
20222022-12-31$8.7M$2.6M+42.18%
20212021-12-31$6.1M$282,000+4.85%
20202020-12-31$5.8M$2.1M+55.44%
20192019-12-31$3.7M$1.1M+43.52%
20182018-12-31$2.6M$1.2M+79.74%
20172017-12-31$1.5M−$343,327−19.13%
20162016-12-31$1.8M−$807,121−31.03%
20152015-12-31$2.6M$2.6M+41469.96%
20142014-12-31$6,258

Viking Therapeutics stock-based compensation trends

Over the last five fiscal years, Viking Therapeutics's stock-based compensation increased from $5.8M to $40.8M, a change of $35.0M. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows $11.1M.

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What stock-based compensation means

Stock-based compensation is the expense associated with equity awards such as restricted stock and employee options. It is a non-cash expense when recognized, but it can dilute existing shareholders unless offset by share repurchases.

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SEC-reported stock-based compensation

TickerStat standardizes share-based compensation reported in company SEC filings. The history shows recognized compensation expense or its cash-flow-statement adjustment, not the grant-date value of new awards or a forecast of future dilution. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.

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