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Viking Holdings Ltd stock analysis

Everything behind the call on Viking Holdings Ltd. 6 sections, ordered the way risk stacks up: survival first, quality and price in the middle, context last. The Beacon gives you the read. This is where you check the work.

The five reads
Global tape
No overseas listings — VIK trades on its home exchange only.
The bottom linestart hereAs of 2026-09-25
Chart pattern
Below both averages
The 50-day sits above the 200-day
50-day $93.79 · -14.4%
200-day $83.72 · -4.1%
Earnings
In 52 days
18 Nov 2026
beat 5–6 of the last 8
cohort P(beat) 64% · n=45,258
Valuation
18.3× forward
66th of its own five-year range
5yr median 34×
FCF yield 4.28%
Dividend
0.00%
A rounding error against cash — this is a capital-gains position
Risk flags
1 critical
5 checks run, 2 clear
beta 1.67 · vol 30% ann.
worst drawdown -27%
New to this? Every metric carries a plain-English read beside it, and an ⓘ next to a label opens the definition. Anything unfamiliar is also defined at the foot of the page under Glossary.
In one paragraphwhat the company actually does117 chars

Viking Holdings Ltd focused on providing passenger cruises in North America, the United Kingdom, and internationally.

NYSE · USDTravel Services
$80.30+0.78 · +0.98%CLOSED · vol 7.13M
52-week range↑ 42% off low · ↓ 27.1% off high
$56.37now $80.30$110.09
Quote Sep 25, 2026 · 4:00 PM ET
Tape 2026-09-25
Factors 2026-09-25
01

Survival & solvency

and 2 of 5 forensic checks clear.

↳ Plain EnglishBefore anything else: can this company pay its bills? These blocks check the balance sheet, whether your slice of ownership is being diluted, and whether the accounting looks honest.
Piotroski F-score
F 8/9CLEAR
Piotroski F-score 8 of 9. Nine pass/fail tests covering profitability, leverage and operating efficiency; seven or more is strong.
Balance sheetSep 27, 2026
Solvency and liquidity ratios
Current ratioshort-term assets against short-term bills0.79×healthy >2
Debt / equityborrowings against shareholder capital5.25
Net debtborrowings in excess of cash on hand$2.09B
Your ownership stake
Share-count growth vs peersHIGH DILUTION
62nd pctile
Where this name's share-count growth ranks among peers. Lower is less dilutive.
Accounting forensicsSEC filings
Red-flag x-rayGRADE C
60 / 100
1 critical · 2 watch · 2 clear of 5 scored tests
2 of 5 checks clear
Red-flag x-ray · every check, passes included
CheckStatusValueWhat it looks for
Bankruptcy distressWATCHZ 2.56Altman-Z in the Grey · fundamentals
Earnings manipulationCLEARM -3.13M-score in range · fundamentals
LeverageCRITICALLTD/E 4.57long-term debt 4.57× equity · fundamentals
Profitability qualityCLEARF 8/9Piotroski F-score 8 of 9 · fundamentals
Filing forensicsWATCH1 flag1 filing red flag on the latest 10-K · forensic
5 checks, 2 clear and 2 watch and 1 critical. The passes are shown because a score built from five checks means something different from one built from three.
02Refreshed · Sep 27, 2026EXCELLENT · 82/100

Business quality

18% net margin, 105% return on equity, +22% revenue growth, and capital earning 48% against a 12% cost.

↳ Plain EnglishMargins tell you how much of each sales dollar the company keeps. Return on capital tells you whether reinvesting that money creates value. Both are read against what the filings support, not against a target.
Quality score
82 / 100EXCELLENT
Profitability · net margin 18%
Growth · revenue +22% YoY
Balance strength · debt/equity 5.25
Profitability, growth and balance strength scored separately, then blended.
ProfitabilityRefreshed · Sep 27, 2026
Net marginOF EVERY SALES DOLLAR
17.7%
The share of revenue that survives every cost and becomes profit.
Gross marginPRICING POWER
43.3%
What is left of a sales dollar before overhead — the clearest read on pricing power.
Operating marginAFTER RUNNING COSTS
23.1%
What survives the cost of running the whole business.
Return on equityPER $1 OF EQUITY
104.9%
Annual return on each dollar of shareholder equity.
ROIC − WACC spreadCREATES VALUE
36.1pp
Earns 48% on invested capital that costs about 12%. A positive spread means every retained dollar compounds rather than leaks.
Incremental ROIC (3y)ON NEW CAPITAL
56.9%
The return on capital put to work over the last three years — a sharper read than the trailing average, because it prices the newest decisions.
Growth & relative strength
Trailing return by period
1 month
-10.6%
3 months
-23.5%
6 months
+17.1%
Year to date
+11.1%
1 year
+33.8%
Revenue growth (YoY)FAST
+21.9%
Revenue against the same period a year ago.
EPS growth (YoY)MARGINS WIDENING
+613.9%
Earnings per share against a year ago. Running ahead of revenue means margins are widening.
12-1 momentumEX LAST MONTH
+50.3%
Return over the last year excluding the most recent month — the standard momentum factor, which drops the short-term reversal.
Relative-strength rankBOTTOM 20%
20 / 100
Where this name's 3-month return against the S&P 500 ranks across the market — a quarter's standing, not the year's.
Around earningsAug 19, 2026
P(beat next quarter)COHORT BASE RATE
64%
survivor-tilted universe (currently-listed names; large-cap-skewed coverage)
cohort n=45,258 · this name's own n=8 · since 2000
Beat rate · this nameBEAT 5–6 OF THE LAST 8
5 of 8
Its own record against consensus. 8 prints is a small sample, which is why the cohort rate above carries the probability.
n=8 measured prints
Fell after a beatP(FELL | BEAT)
83%
A beat is not a plan: this share of them still closed lower on the day.
n=6 beats — a conditional rate over its own denominator, not a share of all prints
Typical earnings moveMEDIAN ABSOLUTE
±5.0%
Unsigned magnitudes from its own prints. Direction is not part of this read.
n=10 prints · p90 ±7.8% · worst 8.8% (2024-08-22)
Reaction: beat vs missData unavailableThe beat-versus-miss reaction gap is not computed for this name — undetermined — needs ≥12 measured beats.
Consensus bias1.05× COHORT
Persistent
consensus runs low for this name — it routinely clears the bar
As of · Aug 19, 2026
Dividends & income
Data unavailableThis company does not pay a dividend. There is no yield, payout ratio or ex-dividend date to show, and the return case rests entirely on capital gains.
Signal
Not an income position.

No dividend is declared, so nothing here contributes to total return except the price. That is a fact about the security, not a criticism of it.

Inventory ledger
Data unavailableNo inventory detail is tagged in this company's filings. The ledger needs the XBRL inventory components, which a business without physical goods does not report.
Segments & geography
Data unavailableRevenue by segment and region is not on file for this name, so product and geographic concentration are not shown.
Pattern reliability · platform-wide cohortSnapshot · Sep 27, 2026
Downtrend · leans bearish
HorizonHigherMedianObservations
10d47%0.0%1,264,444
21d48%0.0%596,577
63d47%-0.6%187,417
slope -0.32 over 40 bars
Spinning top
HorizonHigherMedianObservations
10d49%0.0%195,526
21d49%-0.1%92,054
63d50%0.0%29,367
small body, shadows both sides
Tweezer bottom · leans bullish
HorizonHigherMedianObservations
10d44%0.0%344,241
21d46%0.0%162,135
63d47%0.0%51,160
matching lows
Falling wedge · leans bullish
HorizonHigherMedianObservations
10d50%0.0%430,231
21d50%0.0%203,310
63d50%+0.1%64,486
falling & converging — bullish
0366TH OF ITS 5-YEAR RANGE

Price & timing

Price $80.30, 18.3× forward earnings, RSI 33.

↳ Plain EnglishA multiple is what the market charges for a dollar of this company's earnings, cash or revenue; the trend and the options tape say what the price is doing around it. Together they are the timing picture, not the quality one.
Trend
Below every average0 OF 3 AVERAGES
50-day $93.79 · 200-day $83.72. Price above both is the structural definition of an uptrend.
The setup right now
Price · 504 sessions2024-09-23 → 2026-09-25
$27$49$71$93$115$80.30
price50-day200-day
How to read this
Up 0.98% on the session.

Follow the solid line: each point is a session close. Compare it to the 50-day average — while price stays above it the short-term trend is up, and a drop below is the first structural warning.

Market cap$35.87B
Day range$79.33 – $81.59
Above 52-week low+42%
Realized volatility30% ann.
Worst drawdown-26.5%
Momentum (RSI-14)COOL
33
030 oversold70 hot100
Where momentum sits on a 0–100 scale. Above 70 is overbought, below 30 oversold; the middle says the move has room either way.
Typical day (ATR-14)±3.7%
$2.98
The average true range — how far this stock moves on an ordinary day. It sets the scale a stop has to clear.
MACDBELOW SIGNAL
-0.11
The short-term trend against its own signal line. The sign is the read; the size is not a target.
Bollinger position5% OF RANGE
Lower band
Where price sits inside its own volatility band. The edges are where a move is stretched, not where it reverses.
20-day VWAPPRICE BELOW
$84.35
The volume-weighted average of the last month. Price above it means recent buyers are, on average, in profit.
Chandelier exitBROKEN
$84.46
A volatility-based trailing stop, set a few average ranges below the recent high.
18 Nov 2026 · in 52 daysNext earningsThe next scheduled catalyst. The forward guide usually moves the tape more than the printed number. Date as the vendor last stated it on 23 Aug; companies confirm about three weeks ahead, so it can still move.
2026-09-29 · in 2 daysJob Openings (JOLTS)A scheduled macro release. It moves this stock independently of anything the company does.
Setup & oddsNightly
Pullback riskoverstretch read
In line1.02× segment rate · n=517
Historically, large names in this tape state saw a ≥10% pullback within 63 trading days in 67% of cases (n=517).
Overstretchvs the 20-day mean
-1.8σ
How many standard deviations price sits from its 20-day mean. Beyond 2σ is genuinely stretched; inside it is ordinary.
Bottom zoneif it breaks down
$76 – $803 supports
Where prior demand appeared: Pivot low at $79.60, S1 at $79.22, Pivot low at $77.15.
Slide scorefalling-knife check
88 / 100Falling knife
A composite of consecutive down days, gap risk and volume expansion. Low means any decline is orderly.
Signal
The odds lean, the stretch qualifies it.

Not enough fundamental coverage to score this name's red-flag cohort — no 12-month odds shown.

Valuation
Earnings yield vs cashBELOW CASH
-1.48pp
Cash pays more than the earnings yield today, so what you are buying is future growth rather than a current return.
Net cash per shareNET DEBT
$-4.64
Cash less every borrowing, per share. It is the part of the price that is not a claim on future profits.
Multiples
Forward P/Eearnings expected over the next 12 months18.3×5yr median 34×
Trailing P/Eearnings already reported26.7×66th of its 5yr range
PEG ratioP/E divided by growth; near 1 reads fair for the growth0.58
Price / salesprice against revenue, before any of it becomes profit5.5×5yr median 4.4×
Price / bookprice against the accounting value of the assets32.8×
EV / EBITDAthe multiple an acquirer would pay21.2×
EV / free cash flowenterprise value against the cash the business throws off24.8×
FCF yieldfree cash flow per dollar of market value4.28%
4 of the 8 priced multiples above sit in the richer half of its band. Each priced multiple is read against this stock's own history where a five-year range is on file, so the question is whether today is dear for this name rather than for the market. The multiples are computed separately from the quote above and are not re-priced as it moves, so they can lag it.
Price horizon & timingSep 25, 2026
Entryzone of pivot low + S1
$79.90In zone
Where the composer's entry sits, on its own stated basis.
TargetRound + sma 200
$83.72$83–$84
A zone, not a price. It is where the composer expects supply, not a forecast.
Stop2× ATR below entry
$73.94risk $5.96/sh
The level that says the setup is wrong, on the basis named beside it.
Risk / rewardtarget vs stop
0.64:1flagged low
Less reward than risk at these levels. The composer publishes it rather than hiding it, because a sub-1 ratio is the argument against the trade.
Measure from a price$
To the 50-day
+16.8%
short-term trend line · $93.79
To the 200-day
+4.3%
primary trend line · $83.72
To the composer's target
+4.3%
Round + sma 200 · set Sep 25, 2026 · $83.72
To the composer's stop
-7.9%
2× ATR below entry · set Sep 25, 2026 · $73.94
To the 52-week high
+37.1%
highest print of the past year · $110.09
To the 52-week low
-29.8%
lowest print of the past year · $56.37
A typical day (ATR)
$77.32 – $83.28
±$2.98 average true range
Type any price to re-measure every distance from it. Each row is a level this page already states somewhere else, so nothing here is a new number — and none of it is a recommendation to trade at that price.
Signal
Less reward than risk at this level.

Entry $79.90 · stop $73.94 · target $83.72, a 0.64:1 ratio. The composer flagged: fair-value reference, low reward to risk.

Gamma map
Data unavailableThis name has no listed options chain, so there is no dealer gamma to map. Regime, flip level, walls and the implied move all need a chain to exist.
Options tape
Data unavailableNo options chain is connected for this ticker. Max pain, the put/call ratio, the implied move and the open-interest ladder all need the chain feed.
0413F quarterly · Form 4 dailyNET SIGNAL +4

Ownership & flow

Institutions hold 102%, short interest is 3.83% of float.

↳ Plain EnglishWho is buying and selling, and what they had to disclose. Institutions file 13F 45 days after quarter end, executives file Form 4 within two days, and Congress discloses under the STOCK Act with a 30–45 day legal lag. Every one of those is a look backwards.
Net signal
+4LEANING · 30d
Earnings +2
Quality / value +2
2 bull / 0 bear factors. The points sum to the net beside the label; nothing here is weighted after the fact.
The QTick signalNightly
Earnings4 QUARTERS · TIMING
+2
latest EPS beat by 5%
Quality / valueTTM · CONTEXT
+2
strong Piotroski F-score (8/9)
Signal
2 bull / 0 bear factors

Independent factors scored and netted to +4 over 30d, a leaning reading. 2 of 9 factors carried a direction; the others scored zero and do not vote. The signal describes where the data leans, not what to do about it.

Cross-category read
Data unavailableFewer independent evidence families are ready than the engine's minimum, so there is nothing to check for agreement. A cross-category read over two categories is not a read.
Wall Street
Data unavailableNo sell-side firm publishes research on this name. There is no consensus rating, no price target and no estimate revisions to weigh — for a company this size that is the norm rather than a gap in our data.
Who owns it13F quarterly · Form 4 daily
Institutional ownershipINSTITUTIONALLY HELD
101.5%
The share held by 13F filers. It describes last quarter's positioning, not today's — filings land up to 45 days after quarter end.
Insider ownershipOFFICERS & DIRECTORS
1.0%
The share held by the people running the company.
Short interest (float)LIGHT
3.83%
Rising — shares short changed +15.9% over 30 days. There is no short base to squeeze here.
Free float63% OF SHARES
201.80M
Shares actually available to trade, excluding insider and restricted holdings.
Dollar volume (ADV)93rd PCTILE
$258.74M/day
At this depth, position size is not a constraint for a retail account.
Borrow feeData unavailableWe do not license securities-lending data, so the annualized cost of borrowing shares to short is not something we can show. Short interest and days-to-cover above are the closest read we can source.
The story · news & sentimentRolling window
Why it moved todayVOLUME
+0.98%
VIK rose +0.98% since the last close on unusually heavy volume (2.2× its average).
Matched · Sep 25, 2026
CongressSTOCK Act · 30–45d lag
Signal
Net selling.

0 of 6 disclosures are buys and 6 are sales. Lawmakers disclose on a 30–45 day legal lag, so this describes what was done weeks ago, not what is being done now.

Disclosed lawmaker trades, with their legal reporting lag.
0511 graded callsORDINARY VOLATILITY

Risk & track record

Beta 1.67, 30% annual volatility, a -27% worst drawdown, and 3 of 8 risk surfaces clear.

↳ Plain EnglishWhat owning it does to a portfolio, what the model votes against, and how often our own calls have been right. Every call is graded when it resolves, and the ones still open stay visible.
A very bad day (EVT)
−7.9%1-IN-200 DAY
Fitted to the tail of the return distribution rather than assuming a bell curve. Size the position so a day like this is survivable.
What it does to a portfolio5-year window
Beyond the tail (ES)1-IN-1,000 DAY
−16.0%
The average loss on a 1-in-1,000 day or worse — deeper in the tail than the 1-in-200 figure above and further than the measured history reaches, so it reads as the scale of a crash, not a forecast of one.
Tail understatementNEAR-NORMAL
1.5×
A normal-curve estimate understates this name's worst days by about 1.5×, so volatility alone is the wrong risk measure for it.
Max drawdownWORST FALL
-26.5%
The deepest peak-to-trough fall in the measured window. Only hold a position you can watch do this.
Beta (vs the market)AMPLIFIES
1.67
Moves about 1.7× the market over the past year.
3-year beta 1.56
Annualized volatilityORDINARY
30%
How far it swings over a year, from its own realized returns.
Tactical phaseNIGHTLY READ
Falling knife
Selling pressure70
Buying pressure0
Overheat0
State: falling_knife — Still breaking lower without consolidation — a fresh swing-low printed and no basing pattern has formed yet.
0-100 · high = active · lit = the engine's own phase, cohort-banded
What votes against
Data unavailableNo factor in the model currently votes against this name. That is a statement about the model's inputs today, not a claim that nothing could go wrong.
Failure modes · by company type
Data unavailableFailure modes are routed per company type, and only the bank-run and crypto-treasury rulebooks are validated so far. This name routes as growth, so there is no cohort-specific checklist to run. A generic list would read as analysis without being any.
The risk case · why not to buy8 surfaces · nightly
Suggested position capmax defensible size
3.2%tail cap binds
max defensible size 3.2% - tail binds
Avoid score6-month distress
3.3%0.4× its cohort · most-traded mega-caps
Observational 6-month large-drawdown risk ranking — not a forecast, not alpha. Historical distress rate for this most-traded mega-caps segment: 9.3%. This name reads 0.4× that base rate.
LowDistress screenThe distress model did not score this name in the latest run, so this surface is unmeasured rather than clear.Not scored
MedPosition size, not conviction, is the binding constrainthalf-Kelly 53.5% · tail cap 3.2% · category cap 90.1%. The tail cap binds, so 3.3% is the number (n=15,197). We show which one binds rather than the friendliest.Sizing
LowLottery-ticket behaviourIts best 21-day return sits at 2.6% against a 7.8% cohort 90th-percentile threshold — below the line where forward returns have historically turned negative.Behaviour
LowCash runwayNon-burner: catastrophe rate 6.1% (n=297414).Solvency
MedPost-earnings driftMove already priced: after jumps this large, measured drift edge is zero.Timing
LowDividend riskNot scored for this name.Not scored
LowRestatement historyFiling history is not deep enough to check for restatements.Not scored
LowCrowded shortNot in a warn state: the crowded-short model only publishes when short interest and thin liquidity coincide, and neither condition is met here.Not scored
Signal
3 of 8 surfaces clear.

8 surfaces checked, 3 clear. The binding constraint is position size — the tail cap is the one that binds. Each row states which surface it is and what it measured; a surface that could not be scored says so rather than counting as clear.

Who should skip it
Skip it if any of these is you
You want income
A 0.00% yield is a rounding error against cash. This is a capital-gains position.
You're already heavy in this market
A 1.67 beta means you would be stacking the same bet rather than spreading it.
Our track record11 resolved
Track recordBUILDING IN THE OPEN
27 logged
27 calls logged on this name, 11 resolved so far. Calls are logged the moment they are made, so the open ones are public before anyone knows how they turn out, and a hit-rate is not published until enough of them resolve.
11 resolved · 16 open
Calls on VIKTHIS NAME
27
This name's own call count. Too few have resolved to publish a rate over them, so none is shown rather than a rate over 11.
0610-K disclosed linksTRAVEL SERVICES

The wider context

5 mapped peers, 2 connections.

↳ Plain EnglishCompanies do not trade alone. This is the peer set, the supply chain that has to deliver, and the macro variables that move the stock regardless of company news.
Rate sensitivity
-4.4% per +1ppSECTOR
This is the SECTOR prior, not a measurement of this name — the regression did not clear its own bar. The verdict beside it (headwind) comes from the prior too, so the two agree by construction rather than by evidence.
Versus peersLatest session
Peer set · 5 names
SymbolRelationshipPriceSession
BKNGPeer$163.95+4.15%
ABNBPeer$157.47+4.02%
RCLPeer$242.70+1.56%
CCLPeer$22.25+2.11%
CUKPeer$27.47+6.56%
The mapped peer set and how each traded in the latest session. A peer moving with this name says the move is the sector's; one moving against it says the move is this company's.
Time machineHistory from 2024-05-01
Signal
2 of 3 backward windows are positive.

Look-back returns describe what happened, not what is likely. They are here to set the scale a future move would be measured on.

Historical retrospective. Context, not a forecast.
Macro driversRolling window
Inflation (CPI) reactionn=28
1.22×
On these days it moves about 1.2× the market, regardless of company news.
Measured over 28 events
Jobs report reactionn=29
0.60×
On these days it moves about 0.6× the market, regardless of company news.
Measured over 29 events
Fed decision (FOMC) reactionn=28
0.77×
On these days it moves about 0.8× the market, regardless of company news.
Measured over 28 events
Inflation (PCE) reactionn=28
0.99×
On these days it moves about 1.0× the market, regardless of company news.
Measured over 28 events
Next macro catalystIN 2 DAYS
Job Openings (JOLTS)
2026-09-29. A scheduled release that moves this stock independently of anything the company does.
Events · what moves this stockSep 27, 2026
Retail salesUsually helps when shoppers spend more than expected
This report is the sector's own sales figure, printed monthly.
Typical for the Consumer Cyclical sector
report daytrading days before and after the report
On the day +0.5% · A week later +1.3% · Two weeks later +3.0% · Rose on 17 of 28 report days
Across the last 28 Retail sales reports since May 16, 2024, VIK moved +0.5% on average on the day and was 3.0% higher two weeks later. The S&P 500 moved +0.2% on those days.
Initial jobless claimsUsually hurts when more people file for benefits than expected
Fewer paychecks means less spending at stores, restaurants and dealers.
Typical for the Consumer Cyclical sector
report daytrading days before and after the report
On the day +0.1% · A week later +1.1% · Two weeks later +2.2% · Rose on 67 of 122 report days
Across the last 122 Initial jobless claims reports since May 9, 2024, VIK moved +0.1% on average on the day and was 2.2% higher two weeks later. The S&P 500 moved -0.1% on those days.
Core PCE (the Fed's gauge) is due in 3 days.
Core PCE (the Fed's gauge)Usually hurts when inflation runs hotter than expected
Higher prices squeeze household budgets and higher rates make borrowing dearer; both are bad for stores, restaurants and carmakers.
Typical for the Consumer Cyclical sector
report daytrading days before and after the report
On the day +0.3% · A week later +0.4% · Two weeks later +2.1% · Rose on 16 of 28 report days
Across the last 28 Core PCE (the Fed's gauge) reports since May 29, 2024, VIK moved +0.3% on average on the day and was 2.1% higher two weeks later. The S&P 500 moved +0.2% on those days.
FOMC decisionUsually hurts when the Fed sounds more hawkish than expected
Costlier car loans, mortgages and credit cards mean less consumer spending.
Typical for the Consumer Cyclical sector
report daytrading days before and after the report
On the day +0.1% · A week later +0.1% · Two weeks later +2.1% · Rose on 12 of 28 report days
Across the last 28 FOMC decision reports since May 31, 2024, VIK moved +0.1% on average on the day and was 2.1% higher two weeks later. The S&P 500 moved 0.0% on those days.
Housing startsUsually helps when more homes are started than expected
Homebuilders and home-improvement chains sit in this sector.
Typical for the Consumer Cyclical sector
report daytrading days before and after the report
On the day +0.1% · A week later +1.3% · Two weeks later +0.9% · Rose on 15 of 28 report days
Across the last 28 Housing starts reports since May 21, 2024, VIK moved +0.1% on average on the day and was 0.9% higher two weeks later. The S&P 500 moved -0.1% on those days.
Industrial productionUsually helps when factory output comes in stronger than expected
A stronger economy means more consumer spending.
Typical for the Consumer Cyclical sector
report daytrading days before and after the report
On the day +0.5% · A week later +1.3% · Two weeks later +3.0% · Rose on 17 of 28 report days
Across the last 28 Industrial production reports since May 16, 2024, VIK moved +0.5% on average on the day and was 3.0% higher two weeks later. The S&P 500 moved +0.2% on those days.
Job openings (JOLTS) is due in 2 days.
Job openings (JOLTS)Usually helps when job openings come in higher than expected
Paychecks are what people spend at stores, restaurants and car dealers.
Typical for the Consumer Cyclical sector
report daytrading days before and after the report
On the day +0.2% · A week later +2.4% · Two weeks later +3.2% · Rose on 14 of 28 report days
Across the last 28 Job openings (JOLTS) reports since Jun 5, 2024, VIK moved +0.2% on average on the day and was 3.2% higher two weeks later. The S&P 500 moved 0.0% on those days.
PCE inflation is due in 3 days.
PCE inflationUsually hurts when inflation runs hotter than expected
Higher prices squeeze household budgets and higher rates make borrowing dearer; both are bad for stores, restaurants and carmakers.
Typical for the Consumer Cyclical sector
report daytrading days before and after the report
On the day +0.3% · A week later +0.4% · Two weeks later +2.1% · Rose on 16 of 28 report days
Across the last 28 PCE inflation reports since May 29, 2024, VIK moved +0.3% on average on the day and was 2.1% higher two weeks later. The S&P 500 moved +0.2% on those days.
Customer momentum
Data unavailableCustomer momentum needs listed customers that disclose a revenue dependence on this company, and none is on file. The connections below are a different map: competitors and partners, most of them curated rather than filed.
Connections2 links · none confirmed
Direct connections · 2 edges
CompanyRelationSessionProvenance
XOM · Customercustomer-0.96%Rumored · manual
GE · Customercustomer+2.29%Rumored · manual
0 of 2 edges are named in a filing; the rest come from reporting we have not matched to one yet, and are labelled as such.
Suppliers, customers & competitors
Who depends on it
XOMCustomercustomer
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Glossary · every term on this page
Survival
Altman Z

Bankruptcy-risk score. Above 3.0 is the safe band.

Piotroski F

Nine pass/fail health tests; 7 or more is strong.

Beneish M

Accrual and growth pattern screen. Clear below −2.22, watch to −1.78, elevated above; a year of very fast revenue growth lifts it by construction.

Merton DTD

Standard deviations of asset value between the company and its debt.

EDF

Default frequency calibrated on what actually happened to similar names.

Price & tape
RSI-14

Momentum gauge 0–100. Above 70 is overbought, below 30 oversold.

ATR

Average true range — the size of a typical day.

VWAP

20-day volume-weighted average price — the average paid over the last month; the page shows no intraday VWAP.

Supertrend

A trend-following stop line. A close through it flips the read.

Chandelier

A trailing stop set a few average ranges below the recent high.

Options & flow
Gamma / GEX

Dealer hedging pressure. Negative gamma amplifies moves both ways.

Call / put wall

The strikes with the heaviest open interest; they act as ceiling and floor.

Max pain

The strike where most options expire worthless.

13F · Form 4

Institutional filings, 45 days after quarter end. Insider trades, within two days.

Scoring
Composite signal

Independent factors scored and netted into one number.

Hit-rate

Share of past calls that resolved in the direction stated.

Brier score

Calibration measure. Lower means stated probabilities track reality.

HHI

Concentration 0–10,000. Above 2,500 means one segment carries the company.

EVT

Fits the tail rather than assuming a bell curve, so bad days are not understated.

Deep dive