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VKTXViking Therapeutics Inc

NASDAQ · Healthcare · Biotechnology

$32.88

-$0.80 (-2.36%)

Viking Therapeutics Inc (VKTX) is a biotechnology company listed on NASDAQ. It is led by Brian Lian Ph.D., based in 9920 Pacific Heights Boulevard, San Diego, CA, United States, 92121, with about 65 employees. Viking Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development of novel therapies for metabolic and endocrine disorders. Its lead drug candidate is VK2809, an orally available tissue and receptor-subtype selective agonist of the thyroid hormone receptor beta (TRß), which is in Phase IIb clinical trials to treat patients with biopsy-confirmed non-alcoholic steatohepatitis, as well as NAFLD. The company develops VK5211, an orally available non-steroidal selective androgen receptor modulator that is in Phase II clinical trials for the treatment of patients recovering from non-elective hip fracture surgery; VK0612, which is in Phase II clinical trials for metabolic disorders and anemia; VK2735, a novel dual agonist of the glucagon-like peptide 1, which is in Phase 1 SAD/MAD clinical trial, and VK0214, an orally available tissue and receptor-subtype selective agonist of the TRß for X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy. The company was incorporated in 2012 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.

Latest reported VKTX revenue for 2025-09-30 was $0. Net income was -$202.0M. VKTX currently screens at market cap $3.97B.

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About Viking Therapeutics Inc

Viking Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development of novel therapies for metabolic and endocrine disorders. Its lead drug candidate is VK2809, an orally available tissue and receptor-subtype selective agonist of the thyroid hormone receptor beta (TRß), which is in Phase IIb clinical trials to treat patients with biopsy-confirmed non-alcoholic steatohepatitis, as well as NAFLD. The company develops VK5211, an orally available non-steroidal selective androgen receptor modulator that is in Phase II clinical trials for the treatment of patients recovering from non-elective hip fracture surgery; VK0612, which is in Phase II clinical trials for metabolic disorders and anemia; VK2735, a novel dual agonist of the glucagon-like peptide 1, which is in Phase 1 SAD/MAD clinical trial, and VK0214, an orally available tissue and receptor-subtype selective agonist of the TRß for X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy. The company was incorporated in 2012 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.

VKTX Key Statistics

Market Cap

$3.97B

Volume

2.07M

Previous Close

$33.23

Day Range

$33.43$34.99

00

EPS

-$1.01

Revenue

$0.00

Net Income

-$109.96M

Gross Profit

$0.00

Free Cash Flow

$0.00

Employees

65

VKTX Financials

Annual income statement in USD. Latest reported periods first.

VKTX annual income statement across FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021
LineFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Revenue$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
Cost of Revenue$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
Gross Profit$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
Operating Income$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
Net Income-$109.96M-$85.89M-$68.87M-$54.99M
EPS (Diluted)-$1.01-$0.91-$0.90-$0.71

Total Assets

$908.32M

Total Debt

$0.00

Shareholders' Equity

$0.00

Cash & Equivalents

$26.68M

Operating Cash Flow

-$87.79M

Free Cash Flow

$0.00

Viking Therapeutics Inc Company Information

President, CEO & Director
Brian Lian Ph.D.
Headquarters
9920 Pacific Heights Boulevard, San Diego, CA, United States, 92121
Phone
858 704 4660
IPO / Founded
2015-04-29
Industry
Biotechnology
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