Viking Therapeutics, Inc.
VKTX
Rank in Stocks
#4529
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. operates as a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical... Viking Therapeutics, Inc. operates as a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, specializing in the creation of novel treatments for metabolic and endocrine conditions. The company's leading investigational drug, VK2809, is an orally administered, tissue and receptor-selective agonist of the thyroid hormone receptor beta (TRß). This compound is currently progressing through Phase IIb clinical trials, targeting both non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) in biopsy-confirmed patients and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Viking's pipeline also features VK5211, an oral, non-steroidal selective androgen receptor modulator undergoing Phase II studies for individuals recuperating from non-elective hip fracture surgery. Additionally, VK0612, an oral drug candidate for type 2 diabetes, is poised to enter Phase IIb trials. The firm is also developing VK0214, another orally active, tissue and receptor-selective TRß agonist, specifically aimed at X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy. Founded in 2012, Viking Therapeutics is headquartered in San Diego, California.
Share Price
$26.66
Market Cap
$3.39B
Change (1 day)
-0.19%
Change (1 year)
-19.16%
Country
US
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Category
Healthcare
Stock price history for Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX)
Highest end of day price: $27.62 on 2026-10-01
Lowest end of day price: $8.59 on 2015-04-01
Lowest end of day price: $8.59 on 2015-04-01
Stock price history of Viking Therapeutics, Inc. from 2015 to 2026
Annual Stock Price Performance
| Year | Performance |
|---|---|
| 2026 (TTM) | -7.84% |
| 2025 | -20.83% |
| 2024 | 152.59% |
| 2023 | 215.71% |
| 2022 | 16.84% |
| 2021 | -21.08% |
| 2020 | -20.48% |
| 2019 | -10.51% |
| 2018 | 130.53% |
| 2017 | 246.93% |
| 2016 | -60.36% |
| 2015 | 0.00% |
Stock price for similar companies or competitors
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| $520.80 | 22.18% |
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| $249.05 | 805.97% |
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| $138.33 | -3.31% |
AU
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| $885.14 | 6.04% |
NL
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| $752.87 | 7.40% |
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