Viking Therapeutics Inc

VKTX

Company Profile

  • Business description

    Viking Therapeutics Inc is a healthcare service provider. The company specializes in the area of biopharmaceutical development focused on metabolic and endocrine disorders. The company's clinical program pipeline consists of VK2809, VK5211, and VK0214 products. VK2809 and VK0214 are orally available, tissue and receptor-subtype-selective agonists of the thyroid hormone receptor beta. VK5211 is an orally available, non-steroidal selective androgen receptor modulator.

  • Contact

    9920 Pacific Heights Boulevard
    Suite 350
    San DiegoCA92121
    USA

    T: +1 858 704-4660

    E: [email protected]

    https://www.vikingtherapeutics.com

  • Sector

    Healthcare

    Stock type

    Defensive

  • Industry

    Biotechnology

    Fiscal Year End

    31 December 2026

    Employees

    65

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