Viking Therapeutics

Yahoo Finance • 2 months ago

Madrigal Catapults After Novo's Wegovy Proves It's No 'Silver Bullet' In MASH

Madrigal stock catapulted again Friday after Novo Nordisk published not "game-changing" results for its MASH treatment. Continue reading View comments... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 3 months ago

Is Viking Therapeutics Inc. (VKTX) the Best Performing Small-Cap Stock in 2024?

We recently compiled a list of the 10 Best Performing Small-Cap Stocks in 2024. In this article, we will look at where Viking Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:VKTX) ranks among the best-performing small-cap stocks in 2024. The Case for Small Cap... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 4 months ago

Prediction: This Biotech Stock Will Outperform Nvidia in the Second Half of the Year

Nvidia(NASDAQ: NVDA) is a tough one to beat when it comes to share-price performance. The technology giant has seen its shares soar 2,500% over the past five years, and this year, it's heading for a 118% increase. There's a good reason fo... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 4 months ago

Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) Fell Amid Rising Competition

Carillon Tower Advisers, an investment management company, released its “Carillon Eagle Small Cap Growth Fund” second quarter 2024 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. Small-cap stocks were unable to sustain the po... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 4 months ago

Viking Therapeutics Stock Could Rocket 76% Higher According to Wall Street. Is It a Buy Now?

Shares of Viking Therapeutics(NASDAQ: VKTX), a clinical-stage drugmaker working on metabolic treatments, have tripled in value this year. Despite the huge run-up, analysts who follow the company think it has heaps more upside. The average... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 4 months ago

Director J Singleton Sells 16,000 Shares of Viking Therapeutics Inc (VKTX)

On August 19, 2024, J Singleton, Director at Viking Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:VKTX), executed a sale of 16,000 shares of the company. The transaction was documented in a recent SEC Filing. Following this transaction, the insider now owns 9,... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 4 months ago

Why Is Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX) the Best Diabetes Stock to Buy Now?

We recently compiled a list of the 7 Best Diabetes Stocks To Buy Now.In this article, we are going to take a look at where Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:VKTX) stands against the other diabetes stocks. According to the WHO, approximate... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 5 months ago

The Bull Case for Viking Therapeutics Just Got Even Stronger. Here's Why You Should Buy It.

Viking Therapeutics(NASDAQ: VKTX) just gave shareholders a few more reasons to be excited for the future. With its shares soaring by a stunning 34% on July 25 thanks to second-quarter earnings, the bull thesis for its continued outperforma... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 5 months ago

Attention, Growth Investors: This Biotech Stock Is Crushing Nvidia.

If you're an investor focused on growth, you may have spent a fair share of your time at least watching Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) stock in recent times -- even if you haven't jumped in to invest in this high-flyer. Nvidia dominates the artific... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 5 months ago

Nvidia, Ford, Chipotle, Viking Therapeutics, Tesla: Why These 5 Stocks Are On Investors' Radars Today

Nvidia, Ford, Chipotle, Viking Therapeutics, Tesla: Why These 5 Stocks Are On Investors' Radars Today On Wednesday, major U.S. indices closed significantly lower. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1.25% to 39,853.87, the S&P 500 dropp... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 5 months ago

Missed Out on Eli Lilly? These 2 Healthcare Stocks Have Big Catalysts on the Horizon.

With Eli Lilly up by a stunning 47% so far this year, many investors are likely prone to feeling they're stuck on the sidelines after this bull run. Even if there's plenty of upside left -- and in Eli Lilly's case, there almost certainly i... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 5 months ago

This market expert warns real estate woes may not be limited to commercial — 3 'idiosyncratic' stocks he likes

This market expert warns real estate woes may not be limited to commercial — 3 'idiosyncratic' stocks he likes During earnings season, big banks are often among the first companies to unveil their quarterly financial results. But rather t... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 5 months ago

3 Monster Stocks in the Making to Buy Right Now

California's giant redwood trees were once tiny sprouts or seeds. Likewise, the world's biggest companies were once much smaller. Trees and companies can grow significantly over time -- at least some of them. Three Motley Fool contributor... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 5 months ago

Viking Therapeutics to Report Financial Results for Second Quarter 2024 on July 24, 2024

Conference Call Scheduled for Wednesday, July 24 at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time SAN DIEGO, July 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Viking Therapeutics, Inc. ("Viking") (NASDAQ: VKTX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 5 months ago

Obesity-Drugs Focused Stocks Tumble On Wednesday - What's Going On With Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk, Viking Therapeutics, Structure Therapeutics?

Obesity-Drugs Focused Stocks Tumble On Wednesday - What's Going On With Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk, Viking Therapeutics, Structure Therapeutics? Eli Lilly And Co (NYSE:LLY), Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE:NVO), Viking Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:VKTX),... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 6 months ago

Forget Eli Lilly: 3 Biotech Stocks to Buy Instead

A few years ago, Eli Lilly(NYSE: LLY) was far from the hottest stock in the biopharmaceutical world. But times have changed. Today, Lilly ranks as the biggest healthcare company in the world. It still has tremendous growth prospects with i... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 6 months ago

The Best Biotech Stock to Invest $1,000 in Right Now

Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ: VKTX) is at an exciting point in its history. While it doesn't have any medicines approved for sale at the moment, it has a couple of mid-stage programs that are shaping up to make a big splash in their target... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 6 months ago

3 Stocks That Have Soared 179% or More in 2024 and Could Go Even Higher, According to Wall Street

Never ignore the power of momentum. Sometimes the fastest-moving objects are the ones that keep on racing ahead. That could be the case with a select group of stocks that have delivered tremendous gains this year. These three stocks have... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 7 months ago

What's Going On With Fattly Liver Disease Focused Madrigal Pharmaceuticals, Sagimet Biosciences Shares On Wednesday?

What's Going On With Fattly Liver Disease Focused Madrigal Pharmaceuticals, Sagimet Biosciences Shares On Wednesday? On Wednesday, the stocks of Madrigal Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:MDGL) and Sagimet Biosciences Inc (NASDAQ:SGMT) are trad... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 7 months ago

3 Monster Stocks in the Making You Can Buy Right Now

If you go to California's Redwood National Park, you can see the world's tallest tree -- a redwood called Hyperion that's over 380 feet tall. Like every other tree, though, Hyperion started as a small seed. Stocks can be like this, beginn... Full story