Rep. April McClain Delaney Sells Off Viking Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:VIK) Shares

Representative April McClain Delaney (Democratic-Maryland) recently sold shares of Viking Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:VIK). In a filing disclosed on August 03rd, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in Viking stock on July 23rd.

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

• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Life Time Group (NYSE:LTH) on 7/31/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Liberty Media Corporation – Liberty Formula One Series C (NASDAQ:FWONK) on 7/31/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Corpay (NYSE:CPAY) on 7/31/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of C.H. Robinson Worldwide (NASDAQ:CHRW) on 7/31/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of STERIS (NYSE:STE) on 7/31/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Somnigroup International (NYSE:SGI) on 7/30/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Entegris (NASDAQ:ENTG) on 7/30/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Corpay (NYSE:CPAY) on 7/30/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Life Time Group (NYSE:LTH) on 7/30/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Service Corporation International (NYSE:SCI) on 7/30/2026.

Viking Price Performance

Shares of VIK stock opened at $108.31 on Thursday. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $98.31 and its 200 day moving average is $84.28. Viking Holdings Ltd. has a 1-year low of $55.55 and a 1-year high of $110.09. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.27, a current ratio of 0.78 and a quick ratio of 0.76. The company has a market cap of $48.27 billion, a P/E ratio of 40.26, a PEG ratio of 1.23 and a beta of 1.50.

Viking (NYSE:VIK) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, May 14th. The company reported ($0.11) EPS for the quarter, hitting analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.11). The business had revenue of $1.05 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.01 billion. Viking had a net margin of 18.00% and a return on equity of 149.40%. The firm’s revenue was up 17.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted ($0.24) earnings per share. Research analysts predict that Viking Holdings Ltd. will post 3.32 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, EVP Richard Marnell sold 6,120 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, June 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $94.30, for a total value of $577,116.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 110,930 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $10,460,699. This represents a 5.23% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. In the last quarter, insiders sold 17,566 shares of company stock worth $1,640,166.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Basecamp Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Viking during the first quarter worth $25,000. Activest Wealth Management raised its stake in Viking by 19,500.0% in the 4th quarter. Activest Wealth Management now owns 392 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,000 after acquiring an additional 390 shares during the last quarter. Bank of Jackson Hole Trust purchased a new position in Viking in the 4th quarter worth $28,000. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC lifted its position in Viking by 316.0% during the 4th quarter. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC now owns 416 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,000 after acquiring an additional 316 shares during the period. Finally, SBI Securities Co. Ltd. lifted its position in Viking by 651.8% during the 4th quarter. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. now owns 421 shares of the company’s stock worth $30,000 after acquiring an additional 365 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 98.84% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research firms recently commented on VIK. Citigroup increased their target price on shares of Viking from $101.00 to $113.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 21st. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price target on Viking from $87.00 to $104.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, April 27th. Jefferies Financial Group increased their price objective on Viking from $100.00 to $115.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, July 17th. Wall Street Zen cut Viking from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, June 20th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group boosted their target price on Viking from $108.00 to $120.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, July 31st. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have assigned a Buy rating, three have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $105.11.

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.