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Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) Stock

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Full Name:

Viking Therapeutics, Inc.

Sector:

Healthcare

Industry:

Biotechnology

Country:

United States

IPO:

28 April 2015

Indexes:

Not included

Description:

Viking Therapeutics is a biotechnology company focused on developing innovative therapies for metabolic and endocrine disorders. They aim to create new treatments for conditions like obesity and diabetes by advancing their drug candidates through clinical trials and research.

Events Calendar

Earnings

Next earnings date:

Feb 07, 2025

Recent quarterly earnings:

Oct 23, 2024

Recent annual earnings:

Feb 07, 2024
Dividend

Next ex-dividend date:

N/A

Recent ex-dividend date:

N/A
Splits

Next split:

N/A

Recent split:

N/A

Analyst ratings

Recent major analysts updates

17 Jan '25 HC Wainwright & Co.
Buy
10 Jan '25 HC Wainwright & Co.
Buy
08 Jan '25 HC Wainwright & Co.
Buy
20 Dec '24 HC Wainwright & Co.
Buy
18 Dec '24 HC Wainwright & Co.
Buy
02 Dec '24 Piper Sandler
Overweight
27 Nov '24 HC Wainwright & Co.
Buy
26 Nov '24 HC Wainwright & Co.
Buy
22 Nov '24 B. Riley Securities
Buy
05 Nov '24 HC Wainwright & Co.
Buy

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SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Viking Therapeutics, Inc. - VKTX
SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Viking Therapeutics, Inc. - VKTX
SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Viking Therapeutics, Inc. - VKTX
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accessnewswire.com18 January 2025

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / January 18, 2025 / Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Viking Therapeutics, Inc. ("Viking" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:VKTX). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at [email protected] or 646-581-9980, ext.

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Viking Therapeutics, Inc. - VKTX
SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Viking Therapeutics, Inc. - VKTX
SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Viking Therapeutics, Inc. - VKTX
VKTX
accessnewswire.com16 January 2025

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / January 16, 2025 / Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Viking Therapeutics, Inc. ("Viking" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:VKTX). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at [email protected] or 646-581-9980, ext.

Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX) Stock Sinks As Market Gains: What You Should Know
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX) Stock Sinks As Market Gains: What You Should Know
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX) Stock Sinks As Market Gains: What You Should Know
VKTX
Zacks14 January 2025

In the most recent trading session, Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX) finished at $38.88, which is a decrease of 1.09% compared to the day before.

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Viking Therapeutics, Inc. - VKTX
SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Viking Therapeutics, Inc. - VKTX
SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Viking Therapeutics, Inc. - VKTX
VKTX
accesswire.com10 January 2025

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / January 10, 2025 / Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Viking Therapeutics, Inc. ("Viking" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:VKTX). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at [email protected] or 646-581-9980, ext.

Viking Therapeutics Starts Mid-Stage Study on Oral Weight-Loss Drug
Viking Therapeutics Starts Mid-Stage Study on Oral Weight-Loss Drug
Viking Therapeutics Starts Mid-Stage Study on Oral Weight-Loss Drug
VKTX
zacks.com09 January 2025

The initiation of the phase 2 study is based on early-stage data, which show that patients who received VKTX's obesity pill lost up to 8.2% in body weight after 28 days.

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Viking Therapeutics, Inc. - VKTX
SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Viking Therapeutics, Inc. - VKTX
SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Viking Therapeutics, Inc. - VKTX
VKTX
prnewswire.com08 January 2025

NEW YORK , Jan. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of  Viking Therapeutics, Inc. ("Viking" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: VKTX). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at [email protected] or 646-581-9980, ext.

1 Under-the-Radar Stock to Buy Before It Soars by 156%, According to Select Wall Street Analysts
1 Under-the-Radar Stock to Buy Before It Soars by 156%, According to Select Wall Street Analysts
1 Under-the-Radar Stock to Buy Before It Soars by 156%, According to Select Wall Street Analysts
VKTX
fool.com06 January 2025

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SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Viking Therapeutics, Inc. - VKTX
SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Viking Therapeutics, Inc. - VKTX
SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Viking Therapeutics, Inc. - VKTX
VKTX
accesswire.com06 January 2025

NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESSWIRE / January 6, 2025 / Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Viking Therapeutics, Inc. ("Viking" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:VKTX). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at [email protected] or 646-581-9980, ext.

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Viking Therapeutics, Inc. - VKTX
SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Viking Therapeutics, Inc. - VKTX
SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Viking Therapeutics, Inc. - VKTX
VKTX
accesswire.com05 January 2025

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / January 5, 2025 / Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Viking Therapeutics, Inc. ("Viking" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: VKTX). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at [email protected] or 646-581-9980, ext.

Why Viking Therapeutics Stock Plummeted by 24% in December
Why Viking Therapeutics Stock Plummeted by 24% in December
Why Viking Therapeutics Stock Plummeted by 24% in December
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fool.com04 January 2025

Viking Therapeutics (VKTX 4.30%) didn't exactly capture investors' hearts in the final month of 2024. The biotech company's share price eroded by 24% in December, primarily on the back of a rival's aggressive move into a potentially very lucrative segment of the pharmaceutical market.

FAQ

  • What is the primary business of Viking Therapeutics?
  • What is the ticker symbol for Viking Therapeutics?
  • Does Viking Therapeutics pay dividends?
  • What sector is Viking Therapeutics in?
  • What industry is Viking Therapeutics in?
  • What country is Viking Therapeutics based in?
  • When did Viking Therapeutics go public?
  • Is Viking Therapeutics in the S&P 500?
  • Is Viking Therapeutics in the NASDAQ 100?
  • Is Viking Therapeutics in the Dow Jones?
  • When was Viking Therapeutics's last earnings report?
  • When does Viking Therapeutics report earnings?
  • Should I buy Viking Therapeutics stock now?

What is the primary business of Viking Therapeutics?

Viking Therapeutics is a biotechnology company focused on developing innovative therapies for metabolic and endocrine disorders. They aim to create new treatments for conditions like obesity and diabetes by advancing their drug candidates through clinical trials and research.

What is the ticker symbol for Viking Therapeutics?

The ticker symbol for Viking Therapeutics is NASDAQ:VKTX

Does Viking Therapeutics pay dividends?

No, Viking Therapeutics does not pay dividends

What sector is Viking Therapeutics in?

Viking Therapeutics is in the Healthcare sector

What industry is Viking Therapeutics in?

Viking Therapeutics is in the Biotechnology industry

What country is Viking Therapeutics based in?

Viking Therapeutics is headquartered in United States

When did Viking Therapeutics go public?

Viking Therapeutics's initial public offering (IPO) was on 28 April 2015

Is Viking Therapeutics in the S&P 500?

No, Viking Therapeutics is not included in the S&P 500 index

Is Viking Therapeutics in the NASDAQ 100?

No, Viking Therapeutics is not included in the NASDAQ 100 index

Is Viking Therapeutics in the Dow Jones?

No, Viking Therapeutics is not included in the Dow Jones index

When was Viking Therapeutics's last earnings report?

Viking Therapeutics's most recent earnings report was on 23 October 2024

When does Viking Therapeutics report earnings?

The next expected earnings date for Viking Therapeutics is 7 February 2025

Should I buy Viking Therapeutics stock now?

As of today, analysts generally recommend a 'Strong buy' rating. However, it's important to do your own research and consider your financial situation before making any investment decisions