Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX): Price and Financial Metrics

Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX): $27.40

0.83 (+3.12%)

POWR Rating

Component Grades

Momentum

D

Stability

D

Sentiment

Quality

D

VKTX Price/Volume Stats

Current price $27.40 52-week high $81.73
Prev. close $26.57 52-week low $18.92
Day low $26.19 Volume 2,316,500
Day high $27.44 Avg. volume 4,396,162
50-day MA $26.48 Dividend yield N/A
200-day MA $45.08 Market Cap 3.08B

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Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX) Company Bio


Viking Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development of novel therapies for metabolic and endocrine disorders. Its lead clinical program, VK5211, is an orally available, non-steroidal selective androgen receptor modulator in Phase II development for the treatment of patients recovering from non-elective hip fracture surgery; in Phase I clinical trials for improving lean body mass; and in pre-clinical trial for improving bone mineral density, bone mineral content, bone strength, and other measures. The company is also developing VK2809, an orally available, tissue and receptor-subtype selective agonist of the thyroid hormone receptor beta, which is in a Phase II clinical trial for the treatment of patients with hypercholesterolemia and fatty liver disease; and in a Phase I clinical trial to treat patients who suffer from glycogen storage disease type Ia. In addition, it is developing VK0214 for X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy, which is in pre-clinical stage. Viking Therapeutics, Inc. was founded in 2012 and is based in San Diego, California.


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VKTX Price Returns

1-mo 16.10%
3-mo -10.10%
6-mo -44.74%
1-year -60.32%
3-year 1,041.67%
5-year 285.92%
YTD -31.91%
2024 116.23%
2023 97.98%
2022 104.35%
2021 -18.29%
2020 -29.80%

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