Is Viking Therapeutics the Best Biotech Stock for You? [Yahoo! Finance]
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX)
Last viking therapeutics, inc. earnings: 4/30 04:05 pm
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Excitement is through the roof. Due to crucial clinical progress, Viking Therapeutics' shares have tripled this year. Biotech investors have noticed, but many remain on the sidelines wondering whether Viking is the right choice for them -- or whether the stock is a one-hit (or one-year) wonder. Let's discuss the drugmaker's prospects and determine whether it is worth investing in this high-flying company. What Viking Therapeutics (might) offer Relatively small clinical-stage biotechs have incredible upside potential. Imagine if you had invested in Vertex Pharmaceuticals 30 years ago . Is it unfair to compare Viking to such an established and prominent player in the biotech industry? Maybe, but it's worth noting that it isn't just any other mid-cap biotech. The drugmaker's recent data readouts make its pipeline candidates incredibly promising. The most important is VK2735, a dual GLP-1/GIP medicine (both classes help patients fight obesity). The only such medicine approved by
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- Viking Surges 342% in the Past Year: How Should You Play the Stock? [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- The Best Biotech Stock to Invest $1,000 in Right Now [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Viking Therapeutics: GLP-1/GIP Receptor Agonist And Its Competitive Landscape [Seeking Alpha]Seeking Alpha
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Earnings
- 7/24/24 - Beat
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Sec Filings
- 8/22/24 - Form 4
- 8/22/24 - Form 4
- 8/21/24 - Form 144
- VKTX's page on the SEC website