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Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) Announces Proposed Common Share Offering

September 19, 2018 4:23 PM EDT

Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: VKTX) today announced that it intends to offer and sell, subject to market and other conditions, shares of its common stock in an underwritten public offering. Viking also expects to grant to the underwriters of the offering a 30-day... More

Viking Therapeutic (VKTX) PT Raised to $28 at SunTrust Robinson Humphrey

September 18, 2018 3:39 PM EDT

SunTrust Robinson Humphrey analyst Edward Nash raised the price target on Viking Therapeutic (NASDAQ: VKTX) to $28.00 (from $14.00) while maintaining a Buy rating.

Nash commented, "Viking announced promising results from a Phase II study of VK2809 in NAFLD/hypercholesterolemia. 12-week treatment... More

Viking Therapeutic (VKTX) PT Raised to $28 at Maxim Group, Matching 'Street High'

September 18, 2018 12:31 PM EDT

Maxim Group analyst Jason McCarthy raised the price target on Viking Therapeutic (NASDAQ: VKTX) to $28.00 (from $14.00) while maintaining a Buy rating. The new price target matches a Street High.

The analyst highlights:

VKTX shares are up sharply (~+80%) after announcing positive top-line 12-week P2 data for VK2809, an oral thyroid beta receptor agonist (TR), in Non-Alcoholic Fatty... More

Viking Therapeutic (VKTX) PT Raised to 'Street High' $28 at H.C. Wainwright

September 18, 2018 11:57 AM EDT

H.C. Wainwright analyst Joseph Pantginis raised the price target on Viking Therapeutic (NASDAQ: VKTX) to a 'Street High' $28.00 (from $15.00) while maintaining a Buy rating.

The analsyt commented, "This morning, the highly anticipated VK2809 top-line data in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and... More

Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) to Resume Trading at 7:35 am ET

September 18, 2018 7:17 AM EDT

Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ: VKTX) to Resume Trading at 7:35 am ET

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Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) Says Phase 2 Study of VK2809 in Patients with NAFLD and Elevated LDL-Cholesterol Achieved its Primary Endpoint

September 18, 2018 7:08 AM EDT

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 positive top-line results from a 12-week Phase 2 study of VK2809, its novel liver-selective thyroid receptor beta agonist, in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and elevated... More

Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) Halted, News Pending

September 18, 2018 7:00 AM EDT

Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ: VKTX) Halted, News Pending

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