Viking (VIK) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$46.23 +2.54 (+5.81%)

(As of 12/20/2024 05:40 PM ET)

Viking - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Moderate Buy

Based on 13 Analyst Ratings

Sell
0

Hold
3

Buy
10

Based on 13 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Viking in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 13 analysts, 3 have given a hold rating, and 10 have given a buy rating for VIK.

Consensus Price Target

$42.85
-7.32% Downside

According to the 13 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Viking, the average price target is $42.85. The highest price target for VIK is $54.00, while the lowest price target for VIK is $29.00. The average price target represents a forecasted downside of -7.32% from the current price of $46.23.

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VIK Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 12/22/23 to 12/21/24	1 Month Ago 11/22/23 to 11/21/24	3 Months Ago 9/23/23 to 9/22/24	1 Year Ago 12/22/22 to 12/22/23
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A
Buy	10 Buy rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	N/A
Hold	3 Hold rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	N/A
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	N/A
Consensus Price Target	$42.85	$41.00	$37.17	N/A
Forecasted Upside	-7.32% Downside	-8.73% Downside	7.95% Upside	N/A
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	N/A

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VIK Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

VIK Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

Viking Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Viking	Transportation Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	2.77	2.61	2.51
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	-7.32% Downside	43.89% Upside	14.54% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Neutral News See Recent VIK News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
12/19/2024	Citigroup 3 of 5 stars	J. Hardiman Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Buy	$54.00	+24.48%
12/13/2024	Barclays 3 of 5 stars	B. Montour Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Overweight ➝ Equal Weight	$49.00 ➝ $49.00	+6.11%
12/2/2024	Truist Financial 2 of 5 stars	C. Scholes Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Hold ➝ Hold	$38.00 ➝ $49.00	+4.84%
11/18/2024	Stifel Nicolaus Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$39.00 ➝ $50.00	+9.00%
11/13/2024	Bank of America Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$40.00 ➝ $51.00	+11.87%
11/12/2024	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Equal Weight ➝ Overweight	$37.00 ➝ $49.00	+10.26%
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9/4/2024	Wells Fargo & Company Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$35.00 ➝ $39.00	+19.30%
8/22/2024	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$37.00 ➝ $42.00	+19.66%
6/25/2024	HSBC Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Initiated Coverage	Buy	$36.00	+16.02%
5/28/2024	Redburn Atlantic Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Initiated Coverage	Neutral	$29.00	-2.29%
5/28/2024	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Initiated Coverage	Buy	$35.00	+17.92%
5/22/2024	Melius Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	C. Cunningham Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Buy	$37.00	+26.11%

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VIK Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 13 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Viking is $42.85, with a high forecast of $54.00 and a low forecast of $29.00.
: 13 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Viking in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 10 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" VIK shares.
: According to analysts, Viking's stock has a predicted downside of -7.32% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Over the previous 90 days, Viking's stock had 1 upgrade by analysts.
: Viking has been rated by research analysts at Bank of America, Barclays, Citigroup, Morgan Stanley, Stifel Nicolaus, and Truist Financial in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like Viking more than other "transportation" companies. The consensus rating score for Viking is 2.77 while the average consensus rating score for "transportation" companies is 2.61. Learn more on how VIK compares to other companies.

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This page (NYSE:VIK) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Viking (VIK) Stock Forecast & Price Target