Viking (VIK) to Release Earnings on Tuesday

Viking (NYSE:VIK) will likely be releasing its earnings data before the market opens on Tuesday, February 18th. Analysts expect Viking to post earnings of $0.36 per share for the quarter.

Viking Price Performance

NYSE VIK opened at $51.34 on Friday. Viking has a 52-week low of $25.71 and a 52-week high of $53.14. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $46.91 and a 200 day moving average price of $41.08.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several research firms recently issued reports on VIK. Bank of America increased their price target on shares of Viking from $40.00 to $51.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, November 13th. Citigroup started coverage on shares of Viking in a report on Thursday, December 19th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $54.00 target price for the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their target price on shares of Viking from $50.00 to $58.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, January 17th. Barclays reaffirmed an “equal weight” rating and issued a $49.00 target price on shares of Viking in a report on Friday, December 13th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus increased their target price on shares of Viking from $39.00 to $50.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, November 18th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eleven have issued a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $45.13.

About Viking

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.