The WACC of Viking Therapeutics Inc (VKTX) is 7.9%.
| Range | Selected | |
| Cost of equity | 10.50% - 13.70% | 12.10% |
| Tax rate | 26.20% - 27.00% | 26.60% |
| Cost of debt | 5.00% - 5.00% | 5.00% |
| WACC | 7.1% - 8.7% | 7.9% |
| Category | Low | High |
| Long-term bond rate | 3.9% | 4.4% |
| Equity market risk premium | 4.6% | 5.6% |
| Adjusted beta | 1.45 | 1.58 |
| Additional risk adjustments | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Cost of equity | 10.50% | 13.70% |
| Tax rate | 26.20% | 27.00% |
| Debt/Equity ratio | 1 | 1 |
| Cost of debt | 5.00% | 5.00% |
| After-tax WACC | 7.1% | 8.7% |
| Selected WACC | 7.9% | |