Viking (NYSE:VIK) Stock Unloaded Rep. April McClain Delaney

Representative April McClain Delaney (D-Maryland) recently sold shares of Viking Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:VIK). In a filing disclosed on February 02nd, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in Viking stock on January 13th.

Representative April McClain Delaney also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of PTC (NASDAQ:PTC) on 1/30/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Wabtec (NYSE:WAB) on 1/30/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Trimble (NASDAQ:TRMB) on 1/29/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Bio-Techne (NASDAQ:TECH) on 1/28/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of BJ’s Wholesale Club (NYSE:BJ) on 1/28/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Trimble (NASDAQ:TRMB) on 1/28/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Labcorp (NYSE:LH) on 1/28/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of PTC (NASDAQ:PTC) on 1/23/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Somnigroup International (NYSE:SGI) on 1/22/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Wabtec (NYSE:WAB) on 1/22/2026.

Viking Stock Performance

Viking stock opened at $74.43 on Thursday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $70.71 and a 200 day simple moving average of $64.05. The stock has a market capitalization of $32.98 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 34.78, a P/E/G ratio of 0.64 and a beta of 2.07. The company has a quick ratio of 0.61, a current ratio of 0.63 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.68. Viking Holdings Ltd. has a 12-month low of $31.79 and a 12-month high of $76.68.

Viking (NYSE:VIK) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November 19th. The company reported $1.20 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.19 by $0.01. The firm had revenue of $2 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.99 billion. Viking had a net margin of 15.53% and a return on equity of 716.92%. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 19.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $0.89 EPS. On average, research analysts anticipate that Viking Holdings Ltd. will post 1.49 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities research analysts have recently weighed in on VIK shares. Mizuho set a $59.00 target price on Viking in a research report on Wednesday, November 19th. Morgan Stanley boosted their price objective on Viking from $70.00 to $75.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, January 16th. The Goldman Sachs Group upgraded shares of Viking from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and upped their target price for the company from $66.00 to $78.00 in a research report on Tuesday, December 9th. Barclays boosted their price target on shares of Viking from $62.00 to $63.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Thursday, November 20th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company raised their price objective on shares of Viking from $56.00 to $62.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Thursday, November 20th. Eleven research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, five have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $68.00.

Institutional Trading of Viking

Several hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of VIK. Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd acquired a new position in shares of Viking during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $989,000. Congress Asset Management Co. bought a new stake in shares of Viking in the third quarter valued at approximately $65,041,000. Merit Financial Group LLC grew its position in Viking by 42.6% during the third quarter. Merit Financial Group LLC now owns 27,635 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,718,000 after buying an additional 8,256 shares in the last quarter. Diversified Trust Co bought a new position in Viking during the 3rd quarter worth $1,258,000. Finally, Bank of New York Mellon Corp raised its holdings in Viking by 1,063.5% in the 2nd quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 292,676 shares of the company’s stock valued at $15,597,000 after acquiring an additional 267,521 shares in the last quarter. 98.84% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Representative McClain Delaney

April McClain-Delaney (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Maryland’s 6th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2025. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027.

McClain-Delaney (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Maryland’s 6th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

April McClain-Delaney grew up in Buhl, Idaho, where her father was a potato farmer. She obtained her bachelor’s degree in communications from Northwestern University in 1986 and her law degree from Georgetown Law Center in 1989. McClain-Delaney worked in communications law, first with the satellite firm Orion Network Systems and later as the Washington director for Common Sense Media, a nonprofit focused on technology and children. In 2022, McClain-Delaney joined the U.S. Department of Commerce under President Joe Biden (D) as deputy assistant secretary for communications and information. McClain-Delaney served on the board of the Georgetown University Law Center, the International Center for Research on Women, and the Northwestern University School of Communications.

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.