Research Analysts’ Recent Ratings Changes for Viking (VIK)

Several brokerages have updated their recommendations and price targets on shares of Viking (NYSE: VIK) in the last few weeks:

• 9/2/2026 – Viking had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by Citigroup Inc..
• 8/31/2026 – Viking had its price target lowered by Barclays PLC from $93.00 to $90.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 8/27/2026 – Viking was upgraded by Weiss Ratings from “hold (c)” to “buy (b-)”.
• 8/26/2026 – Viking had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by BMO Capital Markets.
• 8/24/2026 – Viking had its price target raised by Mizuho from $75.00 to $82.00. They now have an “underperform” rating on the stock.
• 8/20/2026 – Viking had its price target lowered by Stifel Nicolaus from $125.00 to $120.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 8/19/2026 – Viking had its price target raised by UBS Group AG from $100.00 to $121.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 8/13/2026 – Viking had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by Weiss Ratings.
• 8/13/2026 – Viking was given a new $125.00 price target by Stifel Nicolaus.
• 8/5/2026 – Viking had its price target raised by Wells Fargo & Company from $109.00 to $128.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 7/31/2026 – Viking had its price target raised by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. from $108.00 to $120.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 7/21/2026 – Viking had its price target raised by Citigroup Inc. from $101.00 to $113.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 7/17/2026 – Viking had its price target raised by Jefferies Financial Group Inc. from $100.00 to $115.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 7/14/2026 – Viking had its price target raised by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. from $95.00 to $108.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 7/14/2026 – Viking had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by BNP Paribas Exane. They now have a $121.00 price target on the stock, up from $104.00.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, EVP Richard Marnell sold 6,120 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on 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 in the company, valued at approximately $10,460,699. This represents a 5.23% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link.

Viking Holdings Ltd. is a global travel company that operates the Viking brand of destination-focused cruises. Its offerings include river cruises, ocean cruises and expedition voyages, with an emphasis on cultural enrichment, regional cuisine and immersive shore excursions rather than onboard casinos or other traditional cruise-ship amenities.

Viking’s river cruise business serves major waterways in Europe, including the Rhine, Main, Danube, Rhône, Saône, Seine and Douro, as well as selected rivers in other regions such as Asia, Egypt and the Mississippi in the United States.