Viking Therapeutics
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Analyst Predicts 316% Upside for Viking Therapeutics Stock Despite 30%+ Loss in Last 3 Months
Key TakeawaysCannacord has set a $114 price target for Viking Therapeutics, which implies 316% from today's price. The rest of Wall Street is bullish too: the consensus target is $95, and even the lowest of 19 targets, $38, sits above the stock.
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Viking Therapeutics stock fell 3.07 percent as oral trial starts
Viking Therapeutics stock began oral VK2735 maintenance testing on October 6, 2026. Q2 loss reached USD 1.10 per share against a USD 1.21 consensus loss.
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Viking Therapeutics Launches Phase 2 Oral VK2735 Maintenance Study
Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) initiated the second part of a clinical trial evaluating VK2735 maintenance dosing in adults with obesity. The study will assess daily and weekly oral regimens, as well as monthly and every-other-week subcutaneous dosing, after
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Viking Therapeutics, Inc. Initiates VK2735 Oral Maintenance Dosing Clinical Trial In Patients With Obesity
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Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX) Stock Declines While Market Improves: Some Information for Investors
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX) closed the most recent trading day at $30.51, moving 6.41% from the previous trading session.
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Viking Therapeutics Sinks 15% After Pricing Upsized $500M Offering; Jaguar Health Tumbles 25%
Two biotech stocks are getting crushed while the sector benchmark climbs, and the reasons behind each selloff could not be more different. Understanding what separates a deliberate corporate move from pure micro-cap chaos is the key to reading both situat
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Two Biotechs Get Beaten Down: Jaguar Health Collapses 59%, Viking Therapeutics Sinks 4%
Jaguar Health and Viking Therapeutics are both sinking Wednesday morning, but the forces behind each drop point in completely different directions, and the broader biotech sector is barely flinching.
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Bill Riesner, J.D., M.B.A.
Bill Riesner serves as Vice President, Market Access at Viking Therapeutics. He brings more than 20 years of biopharmaceutical experience in pricing, payer strategy, evidence and launch execution across endocrine and metabolic therapies. Before joining Vi
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Treatment with Oral VK2735 Results in Significant Weight Loss: The Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Dose-Finding, VENTURE-Oral Study
The post Treatment with Oral VK2735 Results in Significant Weight Loss: The Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Dose-Finding, VENTURE-Oral Study appeared first on Viking Therapeutics.
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Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at Viking Therapeutics over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
20
Postings analysed
9
Stack modernity
52/100
Cloud & platforms
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Full Viking Therapeutics tech stack
20 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks
Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$200k
Typical range
$70k – $220k
Open positions
8
7
Jobs
Junior
14.3%
Middle
14.3%
Senior
14.3%
Staff
28.6%
Architect
28.6%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | 1 | $150k | $150k |
| Middle | 1 | $125k | $125k |
| Senior | 1 | $220k | $220k |
| Staff | 2 | $218k | $215k – $220k |
| Architect | 2 | $200k | $190k – $210k |
Highest paying role
Director/Senior Director, Preclinical Pharmacology/Toxicology
$220k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Viking Therapeutics
By role, level and city, against the market · 8 jobs with pay
People
Michael Morneau
Executive Officer
Brian Lian
Executive Officer, Director
Stephen Webster
Director
Matthew Foehr
Director
J. Singleton
Director
Lawson Macartney
Director
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Hiring Momentum
22/100
Hiring freeze
Open positions
10
0 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
94 days
faster than 13% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~8 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics
0%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Biotech
50%
Industrial Engineering
20% ▲
Administrative
10% ▼
Communications
10% ▼
Management
10% ▲
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Cities
3
Hiring now
2
Countries
2
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San Diego
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Viking Therapeutics, Inc.
9 open roles 9 posted in 90 days 500-1000 est. staff $175k Avg Salary
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Dublin
Ireland
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
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$200k – $220k per year · In office · 10+ years exp · Bachelor's Degree · San Diego
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$190k – $215k per year · In office · 10+ years exp · Bachelor's Degree · San Diego
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MedTech
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ISO 14971
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21 CFR Part 820
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Design History File
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$60k – $70k per year · In office · Bachelor's Degree · San Diego
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Life Sciences
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$130k – $150k per year · In office · 2+ years exp · PhD · San Diego
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$170k – $190k per year · In office · 5+ years exp · PhD · San Diego
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≈ $142k – $249k per year (Estimated) · In office · Full-Time · 9+ years exp · Bachelor's Degree · San Diego
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$205k – $220k per year · In office · 10+ years exp · PhD · San Diego
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≈ $135k – $294k per year (Estimated) · In office · 13+ years exp · Bachelor's Degree · Dublin
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$190k – $210k per year · In office · 8+ years exp · Bachelor's Degree · San Diego
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