Is It Too Late to Buy Viking Therapeutics Stock? [Yahoo! Finance]
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX)
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But as wise investors know, buying a small biotech stock immediately after it has significantly gained in value can be a especially risky proposition. So is it too late to invest in this company, or are the good times just getting started? Why it isn't crazy to be worried about being too late There are two distinct arguments for why it's already too late to buy Viking Therapeutics. According to the first argument, the company's clinical-stage programs for obesity and other cardiometabolic illnesses like metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH, formerly known as NASH) are all perfectly well and good from an investment standpoint. Based on the recently published data from the phase 2 clinical trial of VK2735, the biotech's obesity candidate, it is likely that there is a winning medicine in the works. And with $963 million in cash and equivalents in the bank as of the end of the first quarter, it also has more than enough gas in the tank to push through phase 3 tri
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- 4/24/24 - Beat
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- 6/4/24 - Form 8-K
- 5/23/24 - Form 8-K
- 5/23/24 - Form S-8
- VKTX's page on the SEC website