Viking stock has slipped more than 20% from its peak.
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / November 8, 2024 / Levi & Korsinsky notifies investors that it has commenced an investigation of Viking Therapeutics, Inc. ("Viking Therapeutics, Inc.") (NASDAQ:VKTX) concerning possible violations of federal securities laws. On November 3, 2024, Viking released positive trial data for VK2735, the Company's anti-obesity drug, as part of a presentation at the Obesity Week medical meeting, causing Viking's stock price to climb 9% during intraday trading on November 4, 2024.
All signs are pointing toward its continued success.
The company's latest presentation supports the idea that its lead program will make billions.
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / November 6, 2024 / Levi & Korsinsky notifies investors that it has commenced an investigation of Viking Therapeutics, Inc. ("Viking Therapeutics, Inc.") (NASDAQ:VKTX) concerning possible violations of federal securities laws. On November 3, 2024, Viking released positive trial data for VK2735, the Company's anti-obesity drug, as part of a presentation at the Obesity Week medical meeting, causing Viking's stock price to climb 9% during intraday trading on November 4, 2024.
NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESSWIRE / November 5, 2024 / 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.
The clinical-stage drugmaker is developing an anti-obesity drug that could go on to produce record-breaking sales.
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Viking Therapeutics' oral VK2735 reported strong weight loss and good safety and tolerability in the phase 1 trial, with the 100mg dose achieving 8.2% absolute weight loss in four weeks. These results put Viking at the front of the oral obesity field, but with a major caveat of rapid treatment landscape evolution. The sell the news reaction is understandable given high investor excitement ahead of the data update, and the fact there are no meaningful catalysts until at least Q4 2025.
Viking Therapeutics stock is volatile Monday after the pharma company released positive data for its weight-loss drug. Here's what you need to know.
Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) shares jumped then fell after it reported results from a trial of its weightloss tablet. The San Diego company said its phase-one clinical trial of an oral tablet formulation of its VK2735 tablet dosed daily for 28 days resulted in up to 8.2% mean weight loss for some patients, or 6.8% versus a placebo.