Here's How Much You Would Have Made Owning Viking Therapeutics Stock In The Last 5 Years

Viking Therapeutics VKTX has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 26.16% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 38.91%. Currently, Viking Therapeutics has a market capitalization of $4.45 billion.

Buying $1000 In VKTX: If an investor had bought $1000 of VKTX stock 5 years ago, it would be worth $5,055.35 today based on a price of $39.95 for VKTX at the time of writing.

Viking Therapeutics's Performance Over Last 5 Years

Finally -- what's the point of all this? The key insight to take from this article is to note how much of a difference compounded returns can make in your cash growth over a period of time.

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