Wolfe Research initiated coverage on Viking Therapeutics
$VKTX
Biotechnology: Pharmaceutical Preparations
Health Care
Wolfe Research initiated coverage of Viking Therapeutics with a rating of Peer Perform
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| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5/28/2026 | $89.00 | Buy | Lake Street |
| 5/27/2026 | $83.00 | Buy | Truist |
| 3/26/2026 | Peer Perform | Wolfe Research | |
| 10/29/2025 | $106.00 | Buy | Canaccord Genuity |
| 4/29/2025 | $104.00 | Overweight | Cantor Fitzgerald |
| 4/8/2025 | $30.00 | Neutral | Goldman |
| 2/13/2025 | $102.00 | Sector Outperform | Scotiabank |
| 2/7/2025 | $38.00 | Neutral | Citigroup |
Lake Street initiated coverage of Viking Therapeutics with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $89.00
Truist resumed coverage of Viking Therapeutics with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $83.00
Wolfe Research initiated coverage of Viking Therapeutics with a rating of Peer Perform
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SAN DIEGO, May 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Viking Therapeutics, Inc. ("Viking") (NASDAQ:VKTX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of novel therapies for metabolic and endocrine disorders, today announced that it will participate at the William Blair 46th Annual Growth Stock Conference and the Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference in June. Details of the company's participation are as follows:William Blair 46th Annual Growth Stock ConferenceDetails: Viking management will deliver a corporate presentation, followed by a breakout session, and partic
AUSTIN, Texas, May 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BioMedWire Editorial Coverage: Obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) rank among the most urgent and costly healthcare problems facing the world today, contributing to surging rates of cardiovascular disease, fatty liver disease, kidney complications and ballooning healthcare expenses. What once represented a specialized class of diabetes treatments has grown into one of the most consequential therapeutic categories in modern medicine, with GLP-1 receptor agonists now fundamentally restructuring how obesity, metabolic disease and potentially even neurodegeneration are treated. Operating in this environment is SureNano Science Ltd. (CSE:S
Oral VK2735 demonstrated early, progressive weight loss from Week 1 through Week 13 without a plateau Dose-dependent weight loss observed across all VK2735 cohorts, with the highest dose achieving a mean reduction of up to 12.2% (26.6 lbs) from baseline at Week 13Baseline characteristics in the ongoing Phase 3 VANQUISH-1 study of VK2735 in adults with obesity were also presented in a second poster at the conferenceSAN DIEGO, May 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Viking Therapeutics, Inc. ("Viking") (NASDAQ:VKTX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of novel therapies for metabolic and endocrine disorders, today presented additional data from its Phase 2 VENTURE-Oral
Experienced Industry Leader with More than Two Decades of Global Commercialization and Marketing Expertise SAN DIEGO, Jan. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (Viking) (NASDAQ:VKTX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of novel therapies for metabolic and endocrine disorders, today announced the appointment of Neil Aubuchon as chief commercial officer. Mr. Aubuchon brings more than two decades of biopharmaceutical industry experience spanning leadership roles across global commercial and marketing functions including focus within the cardiometabolic space.
Conference call scheduled for 4:30 p.m. ET today-- Phase 3 VANQUISH Trials for Subcutaneous VK2735 in Obesity Advance; VANQUISH-1 and VANQUISH-2 Trials Fully Enrolled ---- Initiation of Phase 3 Oral VK2735 Trial for Obesity Expected 4Q26 ---- VK2735 Maintenance Dosing Study Ongoing; Data Expected 3Q26 ---- IND Filed for Novel Amylin Agonist VK3019; Phase 1 Trial Initiation Expected 2Q26 ---- Strong Quarter-End Cash Position of $603 Million --SAN DIEGO, April 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (Viking) (NASDAQ:VKTX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of novel therapies for metabolic and endocrine disorders, today announced its financial resu
Issued on behalf of Avaí Bio, Inc. Companies mentioned in this commentary include: Avaí Bio, Inc. (OTCQB:AVAI), Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY), Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE:NVO), Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:VKTX), Longeveron Inc. (NASDAQ:LGVN). Key Takeaways: The global anti-aging market generated more than $85 billion in 2025 and is projected to approach $120 billion by 2030, with private investment in longevity science more than doubling to $8.49 billion across 325 deals last year.The U.S. FDA approved 50 new drugs in 2024 and 46 in 2025 — including what researchers are calling the first drug class of "longevity therapeutics" — while big pharma spent more than $65 billion acquiring bi
Conference Call Scheduled for Wednesday, April 29 at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time SAN DIEGO, April 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Viking Therapeutics, Inc. ("Viking") (NASDAQ:VKTX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of novel therapies for metabolic and endocrine disorders, today announced that the company will release financial results for the first quarter of 2026 after the market close on Wednesday, April 29, 2026. The company will host a conference call to discuss financial results and general corporate updates beginning at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time on We
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