Company
Viking Therapeutics, Inc.
Headquarters: San Diego, CA, United States
Employees: 17
CEO: Dr. Brian Lian Ph.D.
Market Cap
$3.89 Billion
USD as of Jan. 1, 2025
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. Categories
United States Healthcare BiotechnologyUnited States Healthcare United States Biotechnology
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Detailed Description
Viking Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development of novel therapies for metabolic and endocrine disorders. The company's lead drug candidate is VK2809, an orally available tissue and receptor-subtype selective agonist of the thyroid hormone receptor beta (TRà), which is in Phase IIb clinical trials to treat patients with biopsy-confirmed non-alcoholic steatohepatitis, as well as NAFLD. It also 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, an orally available Phase IIb-ready drug candidate for type 2 diabetes; and VK0214, an orally available tissue and receptor-subtype selective agonist of the TRà for X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy. The company was incorporated in 2012 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.
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Financials
| Last Financial Reports Date | Sept. 30, 2024 |
| Revenue TTM | $0 |
| EBITDA | $0 |
| Gross Profit TTM | $0 |
| Profit Margin | 0.00% |
| Operating Margin | 0.00% |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth | % |
Stocks & Indices
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. has the following listings and related stock indices.
Stock: NASDAQ: VKTX wb_incandescent
Stock: FSX: 1VT wb_incandescent