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Viking Therapeutics, Inc (VKTX)
Viking Therapeutics' obesity drug VK2735 shows promising Phase X data, fueling acquisition speculation and positive sentiment despite some valuation concerns.
About Viking Therapeutics, Inc
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on developing novel therapies for metabolic and endocrine disorders.
Viking Therapeutics, Inc uses the ticker $VKTX for trading. Listed in the Stocks category within the Healthcare sectors.
Insights
- Viking Therapeutics, Inc (VKTX) social dominance is up XXXXX% from the previous X months.
- Viking Therapeutics, Inc (VKTX) sentiment is up XXXX% from the previous week.
Price: $XXXXX
Price 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
The current price is up, driven by positive sentiment surrounding acquisition speculation and promising clinical data for their obesity drug VK2735, despite some valuation concerns.
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1-Year High: $XXXXX on 2024-12-15
1-Year Low: $XX on 2025-04-08
AltRank: XXX
AltRank 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Viking Therapeutics, Inc (VKTX) is currently AltRank #396 based on combined combined social and market metrics
Daily Average: XXX
X Week: XXX +272
X Month: XXX +31
X Months: XXX -XXXXX
X Year: XXX +368
1-Year High: XXXXX on 2025-09-25
1-Year Low: X on 2025-02-22
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X Months: XX +13
X Year: XX no change
1-Year High: XX on 2025-04-29
1-Year Low: XX on 2025-02-25
Engagements: XXXXXX (24h)
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1-Year High: XXXXXXXXX on 2025-08-19
1-Year Low: XXXXXX on 2025-04-27
Engagements by network (24h): News: XX Reddit: XX TikTok: X X: XXXXXX YouTube: X
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1-Year High: XXXXX on 2024-12-20
1-Year Low: XXX on 2025-05-10
Mentions by network (24h): News: XX Reddit: XX TikTok: X X: XXXXX YouTube: X
Creators: XXX (24h)
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XXX unique social accounts have posts mentioning Viking Therapeutics, Inc (VKTX) in the last XX hours which is down XX% from XXX in the previous XX hours
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X Months: XXXXX +72%
X Year: XXXXX +25%
1-Year High: XXX on 2025-06-27
1-Year Low: XX on 2025-09-15
The most influential creators that mention Viking Therapeutics, Inc in the last XX hours
| Creator | Rank | Followers | Posts | Engagements |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| @GilaMonstrum | X | XXXXX | X | XXXXXX |
| @Doctor_Salomon | X | XXXXXXX | X | XXXXX |
| @WallStSai | X | XXXXX | X | XXXXX |
| @BioStocks | X | XXXXXX | X | XXXXX |
| @doepke_michel | X | XXXXX | X | XXXXX |
| @bioinvestor24 | X | XXXXX | XX | XXXXX |
| @Pharmdca | X | XXXXXXX | X | XXXXX |
| @MMMTwealth | X | XXXXXX | X | XXXXX |
| @KelseyHard10948 | X | XXX | X | XXXXX |
| @Trader83117 | XX | XXX | XX | XXXXX |
Sentiment: XX%
Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Current Value: XX%
Daily Average: XX%
X Week: XX% +9%
X Month: XX% -X%
X Months: XX% +16%
X Year: XX% +27%
1-Year High: XX% on 2025-04-26
1-Year Low: XX% on 2025-02-08
Most Supportive Themes:
- Acquisition Speculation: (45%) Viking Therapeutics is being considered a potential acquisition target by larger pharmaceutical companies.
- Positive Clinical Data and Market Growth: (30%) The company's obesity drug, VK2735, has shown promising Phase X data, contributing to optimism in the growing obesity treatment market.
- Competitive Positioning: (15%) Viking Therapeutics is viewed as a strong competitor in the obesity market, with comparisons drawn to major players like Lilly and Novo Nordisk.
Most Critical Themes:
- Valuation Concerns: (10%) Some market participants question Viking Therapeutics' current valuation, suggesting it may not fully justify a high buyout price based on Phase X data.
Social Dominance: XXXXX%
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X Week: XXXXX% +0.019%
X Month: XXXXX% +0.04%
X Months: XXXXX% +0.022%
X Year: XXXXX% -XXXXX%
1-Year High: XXXXX% on 2024-12-20
1-Year Low: XXXXX% on 2025-10-28
Market Dominance: XXXXXXX%
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Current Value: XXXXXXX%
Daily Average: X%
1-Year High: XXXXX% on 2025-03-15
1-Year Low: XXXXXX% on 2025-09-17
Market Cap: $XXXXXXXXXXXXX
Market Cap 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Current Value: $XXXXXXXXXXXXX
Daily Average: $XXXXXXXXXXXXX
X Week: $XXXXXXXXXXXXX -$5.10%
X Month: $XXXXXXXXXXXXX -$7.90%
X Months: $XXXXXXXXXXXXX +$44%
X Year: $XXXXXXXXXXXXX -$23%
1-Year High: $XXXXXXXXXXXXX on 2024-12-16
1-Year Low: $XXXXXXXXXXXXX on 2025-04-08
Top Viking Therapeutics, Inc News
Top news links shared on social in the last XX hours
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"Viking Therapeutics Stock: Prepping For A Critical 2026 (NASDAQ:VKTX) Seeking Alpha"
News Link @SeekingAlpha 2025-12-07T08:10Z 228.6M followers, 2820 engagements
Top Viking Therapeutics, Inc Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours
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"@Doctor_Salomon $VKTX today $ tomorrow. discipline still has no ticker. many such cases"
X Link @EnhancementWiki 2025-12-11T23:24Z XX followers, XXX engagements
"$NVDA $NFLX $MET $TSLA $GOOGL $SMX $TGL $PLTR $BA $MDB $CRDO $MSTR $WBD $SOFI $ASTS $HIMS $BBAI $PATH $OKLO $COST $Costco $BE $SNOW $IONQ $SMR $RGTI $VKTX $TLRY $ATMC $W $RBRK"
X Link @HoldmyPennies2 2025-12-11T21:31Z XX followers, XXX engagements
"$PTGX PN-477 is a really interesting peptide development candidate. If M&A: $JNJ would not only save the full control of Icotrokinra - they could also make a step into the #obesity market. $LLY $NVO $VKTX"
X Link @doepke_michel 2025-12-11T21:19Z 5928 followers, 3200 engagements
"Do we really need retatrutide $LLY - Tirzepatide is already excellent - Retatrutide caused dysesthesias (21%) $VKTX is similar to Tirzepatide. LLY and VKTX are the future"
X Link @Doctor_Salomon 2025-12-11T18:52Z 105.3K followers, XXX engagements