A couple of months ago, healthcare equity research analyst Jared Holz from Mizuho spoke about Viking potentially being an acquisition target. During his discussion, Holz suggested that Viking could ...
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. offers promising advances in obesity and liver diseases, despite a recent stock drop over GLP-1 market concerns. Click for my VKTX update.
Viking (VKTX) is in the midst of a phase 2a dosing trial of its oral obesity drug VK2735, with a data readout expected in the second half of the year. The company is expected to launch a phase 3 trial ...
Blockbuster obesity drugs such as Ozempic have been celebrated for their ability to promote weight loss and treat a surprising range of other conditions, from heart problems to Parkinson’s disease.
Further, with approximately one-third of U.S. adults suffering from obesity, we believe the company’s GLP[1]1 drug has the potential to address a large market once approved.” Overall ...
In this article, we are going to take a look at where Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:VKTX) stands against other biotech stocks with the biggest upside potential. While 2024 was a “challenging” year ...