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 (TRß), which is in Phase IIb clinical trials to treat patients with biopsy-confirmed non-alcoholic steatohepatitis, as well as NAFLD. It 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; VK2735, a novel dual agonist of the glucagon-like peptide, which is in Phase 1 SAD/MAD clinical trial, and VK0214, an orally available tissue and receptor-subtype selective agonist of the TRß for X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy. The company was incorporated in 2012 and is headquartered in San Diego, California. Show more

Location: 9920 Pacific Heights Boulevard, San Diego, CA, 92121, United States | Website: https://www.vikingtherapeutics.com | Industry: Biotechnology | Sector: Healthcare

Market Cap

4.069B

52 Wk Range

$18.92 - $70.41

Previous Close

$36.00

Open

$36.74

Volume

6,399,840

Day Range

$34.62 - $38.00

Enterprise Value

2.328B

Cash

714.6M

Avg Qtr Burn

-56.14M

Insider Ownership

2.17%

Institutional Own.

67.70%

Qtr Updated

09/30/25

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Drug & Indication	Stage & Event	Catalyst Date
VK2735 (Injectable) Details Metabolic disorder, Obesity	Phase 3 Data readout	Some catalyst date You must sign up to see the catalyst details. You must sign up to see the catalyst details. You must sign up to see the catalyst details. You must sign up to see the catalyst details.Sign up now.
VK2809 Details Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis	Phase 2b Update	Some catalyst date You must sign up to see the catalyst details. You must sign up to see the catalyst details. You must sign up to see the catalyst details. You must sign up to see the catalyst details.Sign up now.
VK2735 (Oral formulation) Details Obesity	Phase 2 Data readout	Some catalyst date You must sign up to see the catalyst details. You must sign up to see the catalyst details. You must sign up to see the catalyst details. You must sign up to see the catalyst details.Sign up now.
VK0214 Details X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy	Phase 1b Update	Some catalyst date You must sign up to see the catalyst details. You must sign up to see the catalyst details. You must sign up to see the catalyst details. You must sign up to see the catalyst details.Sign up now.
VK5211 (SARM) Details Muscle injury following hip fracture	Failed Discontinued	Some catalyst date You must sign up to see the catalyst details. You must sign up to see the catalyst details. You must sign up to see the catalyst details. You must sign up to see the catalyst details.Sign up now.