NYSE:VIK Viking (VIK) Stock Price, News & Analysis $41.50 +0.95 (+2.34%) Closing price 04/28/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$40.71 -0.79 (-1.89%) As of 04/28/2025 06:30 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Viking Stock (NYSE:VIK) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Viking alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$40.64▼$42.0850-Day Range$34.13▼$49.8552-Week Range$25.71▼$53.14Volume1.52 million shsAverage Volume2.53 million shsMarket Capitalization$17.91 billionP/E Ratio159.62Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$46.89Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company OverviewViking Holdings Ltd engages in the passenger shipping and other forms of passenger transport in North America, the United Kingdom, and internationally. It operates through River and Ocean segments. The company also operates as a tour entrepreneur for passengers and related activities in tourism. As of December 31, 2023, it operated a fleet of 92 ships, including 81 river vessels comprising 58 Longships, 10 smaller classes based on the Longship design, 11 other river vessels, and 1 river vessel charter and the Viking Mississippi; 9 ocean ships; and 2 expedition ships. The company was founded in 1997 and is based in Pembroke, Bermuda.Read More… Viking Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks66th Percentile Overall ScoreVIK MarketRank™: Viking scored higher than 66% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 68th out of 128 stocks in the transportation sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.4 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingViking has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.72, and is based on 13 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageViking has been the subject of 10 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Viking's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth55.03% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Viking are expected to grow by 55.03% in the coming year, from $1.49 to $2.31 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Viking is 159.62, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 21.76.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Viking is 159.62, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Transportation sector average P/E ratio of about 13.11.Read more about Viking's valuation and earnings. Short Interest4.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted3.79% of the float of Viking has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverViking has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Viking has recently decreased by 0.16%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldViking does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthViking does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted3.79% of the float of Viking has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverViking has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Viking has recently decreased by 0.16%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. News and Social Media2.3 / 5News Sentiment0.18 News SentimentViking has a news sentiment score of 0.18. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.72 average news sentiment score of Transportation companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 35 news articles for Viking this week, compared to 15 articles on an average week.Search Interest16 people have searched for VIK on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 23% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 10 people have added Viking to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -41% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.7 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Viking insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Institutions98.84% of the stock of Viking is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Viking's insider trading history. 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Email Address VIK Stock News HeadlinesNorthcoast Research Initiates Coverage on Viking (NYSE:VIK)April 28 at 1:45 AM | americanbankingnews.com1 dead, 3 injured in shooting at Elizabeth City State University during ‘Viking Fest’ eventApril 27 at 9:20 PM | msn.comTrump’s betrayal exposed Trump’s Final Reset Inside the shocking plot to re-engineer America’s financial system…and why you need to move your money now.April 29, 2025 | Porter & Company (Ad)ECSU campus shooting leaves 1 dead and 6 injured during Viking FestApril 27 at 9:20 PM | msn.comWitness says gunfire rang out at ECSU Viking Fest eventApril 27 at 4:19 PM | msn.comViking warfare expert rates 11 Viking battles in movies and TVApril 27 at 1:50 AM | msn.comViking Line Abp: Viking Line: A quarter characterized by ship dockings and a challenging market environmentApril 26 at 10:47 AM | finanznachrichten.deNFL Draft Experts Drool Over New MN Viking, Donovan JacksonApril 26 at 10:47 AM | msn.comSee More Headlines VIK Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have VIK shares performed this year? Viking's stock was trading at $44.06 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, VIK shares have decreased by 5.8% and is now trading at $41.50. View the best growth stocks for 2025 here. How were Viking's earnings last quarter? Viking Holdings Ltd (NYSE:VIK) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, March, 11th. The company reported $0.45 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.36 by $0.09. Viking's revenue for the quarter was up 20.5% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. When did Viking IPO? Viking (VIK) raised $1.5 billion in an initial public offering (IPO) on Wednesday, May 1st 2024. The company issued 64,041,668 shares at $24.00 per share. Who are Viking's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Viking include Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.27%), Teacher Retirement System of Texas (0.18%), SG Americas Securities LLC (0.15%) and GAM Holding AG (0.08%). How do I buy shares of Viking? Shares of VIK stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Viking own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Viking investors own include Invesco QQQ (QQQ), SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust (DIA), Intel (INTC), SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY), NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META) and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM). Company Calendar Last Earnings3/11/2025Today4/28/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)6/04/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorTransportation Industry Water transportation Sub-IndustryTransportation Current SymbolNYSE:VIK Previous SymbolNYSE:VIK CIK1745201 Webwww.viking.com Phone441-478-2244FaxN/AEmployees9,500Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$46.89 High Stock Price Target$58.00 Low Stock Price Target$29.00 Potential Upside/Downside+13.0%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.72 Research Coverage18 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.26 Trailing P/E Ratio159.62 Forward P/E Ratio27.85 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-1,859,080,000.00 Net Margins-10.97% Pretax Margin-10.61% Return on EquityN/A Return on Assets-1.53% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio0.58 Quick Ratio0.57 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$5.33 billion Price / Sales3.36 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book ValueN/A Price / BookN/AMiscellaneous Outstanding Shares431,455,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap$17.91 billion OptionableOptionable BetaN/A Elon Musk's Next MoveExplore Elon Musk’s boldest ventures yet—from AI and autonomy to space colonization—and find out how investors can ride the next wave of innovation.Get This Free Report This page (NYSE:VIK) was last updated on 4/29/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon Set to Shock the World by May 1st ?Tech legend Jeff Brown recently traveled to the industrial zone of South Memphis to investigate what he believ...Brownstone Research | SponsoredWarning: “DOGE Collapse” imminentElon Strikes Back You may already sense that the tide is turning against Elon Musk and DOGE. 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