Viking (VIK) Projected to Post Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

Viking (NYSE:VIK) is expected to post its Q1 2026 results before the market opens on Thursday, May 14th. Analysts expect Viking to post earnings of ($0.12) per share and revenue of $1.0128 billion for the quarter. Investors may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q1 2026 earning report for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET.

Viking (NYSE:VIK) last issued its earnings results on Saturday, February 14th. The company reported $0.67 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Viking had a net margin of 17.65% and a return on equity of 240.75%. The firm had revenue of $1.72 billion for the quarter. On average, analysts expect Viking to post $3 EPS for the current fiscal year and $4 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Viking Price Performance

Shares of NYSE VIK opened at $80.80 on Tuesday. The firm has a market cap of $36.01 billion, a P/E ratio of 31.44, a PEG ratio of 1.52 and a beta of 1.57. Viking has a twelve month low of $42.20 and a twelve month high of $87.00. The company has a quick ratio of 0.77, a current ratio of 0.79 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.76. The company has a 50 day moving average of $76.21 and a 200 day moving average of $71.47.

Insider Buying and Selling at Viking

In related news, EVP Jeffrey Dash sold 46,369 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, April 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $80.23, for a total value of $3,720,184.87. Following the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 420,022 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $33,698,365.06. This trade represents a 9.94% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in VIK. Invesco Ltd. increased its holdings in Viking by 32.8% in the 3rd quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 14,048,357 shares of the company’s stock worth $873,246,000 after acquiring an additional 3,471,244 shares in the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in Viking by 316.8% during the fourth quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 4,426,297 shares of the company’s stock valued at $316,082,000 after purchasing an additional 3,364,265 shares in the last quarter. State Street Corp boosted its position in shares of Viking by 34,748.5% in the second quarter. State Street Corp now owns 1,812,120 shares of the company’s stock worth $96,568,000 after purchasing an additional 1,806,920 shares during the period. Two Sigma Investments LP boosted its holdings in Viking by 28.8% in the 3rd quarter. Two Sigma Investments LP now owns 2,690,678 shares of the company’s stock worth $167,253,000 after buying an additional 600,890 shares during the period. Finally, Millennium Management LLC grew its holdings in Viking by 214.2% during the 3rd quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 841,451 shares of the company’s stock valued at $52,305,000 after buying an additional 573,628 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 98.84% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research analysts have recently issued reports on the company. Barclays lowered their price target on Viking from $77.00 to $76.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, April 10th. Rothschild & Co Redburn set a $95.00 target price on Viking and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, April 14th. Bank of America raised their price target on shares of Viking from $70.00 to $80.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, January 12th. Stifel Nicolaus lifted their price target on shares of Viking from $85.00 to $90.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, March 4th. Finally, Susquehanna started coverage on shares of Viking in a report on Wednesday, April 22nd. They set a “positive” rating and a $100.00 price objective for the company. Eleven research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have issued a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Viking presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $84.14.

Viking Company Profile

Viking 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.