STOCK TITAN

Viking Therapeutics to Report Financial Results for Second Quarter 2022 on July 27, 2022

Rhea-AI Impact
(Low)
Rhea-AI Sentiment
(Neutral)
Tags
conferences earnings
Rhea-AI Summary

Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ: VKTX) announced it will release its second quarter 2022 financial results on July 27, 2022, after market close. A conference call discussing these results and corporate updates is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time on the same day. Interested parties can join the call by dialing (844) 850-0543 from the U.S. or (412) 317-5199 internationally. For more details on the company's clinical programs, including VK2809 and VK2735, which target metabolic and endocrine disorders, visit www.vikingtherapeutics.com.

Positive
  • Scheduled financial results release on July 27, 2022, potentially indicating transparency to investors.
  • Ongoing development of innovative therapies, including VK2809 and VK2735, highlights potential for future revenue growth.
Negative
  • None.

Conference Call Scheduled for Wednesday, July 27 at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time

SAN DIEGO, July 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Viking Therapeutics, Inc. ("Viking") (NASDAQ: VKTX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of novel therapies for metabolic and endocrine disorders, announced today that the company will release financial results for the second quarter 2022, after the market close on Wednesday, July 27, 2022.

The company will host a conference call to discuss financial results and general corporate updates beginning at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, July 27, 2022. To participate on the conference call, please dial (844) 850-0543 from the U.S. or (412) 317-5199 from outside the U.S. In addition, following the completion of the call, a telephone replay will be accessible until August 3, 2022 by dialing (877) 344-7529 from the U.S. or (412) 317-0088 from outside the U.S. and entering replay access code #5552495. Those interested in listening to the conference call live via the internet may do so by visiting the Webcasts page of Viking's website at http://ir.vikingtherapeutics.com/webcasts. An archive of the webcast will also be available on the Webcasts page of the company's website for 30 days.

About Viking Therapeutics, Inc.

Viking Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of novel first-in-class or best-in-class therapies for the treatment of metabolic and endocrine disorders. Viking's research and development activities leverage its expertise in metabolism to develop innovative therapeutics designed to improve patients' lives. The company's clinical programs include VK2809, a novel, orally available, small molecule selective thyroid hormone receptor beta agonist for the treatment of lipid and metabolic disorders, which is currently being evaluated in a Phase 2b study for the treatment of biopsy-confirmed non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and fibrosis. In a Phase 2a trial for the treatment of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and elevated LDL-C, patients who received VK2809 demonstrated statistically significant reductions in LDL-C and liver fat content compared with patients who received placebo. The company is also developing VK2735, a novel dual agonist of the glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) and glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) receptors for the potential treatment of various metabolic disorders. VK2735 is currently being evaluated in a Phase 1 clinical trial. The company's third clinical compound is VK0214, a novel, orally available, small molecule selective thyroid hormone receptor beta agonist for the potential treatment of X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy (X-ALD). VK0214 is currently being evaluated in a Phase 1b clinical trial in patients with the adrenomyeloneuropathy (AMN) form of X-ALD.  The company holds exclusive worldwide rights to a portfolio of five therapeutic programs, including VK2809 and VK0214, which are based on small molecules licensed from Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated.

For more information about Viking Therapeutics, please visit www.vikingtherapeutics.com. Follow Viking on Twitter @Viking_VKTX.

 

Cision View original content to download multimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/viking-therapeutics-to-report-financial-results-for-second-quarter-2022-on-july-27-2022-301589720.html

SOURCE Viking Therapeutics, Inc.

FAQ

When will Viking Therapeutics release its second quarter 2022 financial results?

Viking Therapeutics will release its second quarter 2022 financial results on July 27, 2022, after market close.

What time is the conference call for Viking Therapeutics' financial results?

The conference call to discuss Viking Therapeutics' financial results is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time on July 27, 2022.

How can I join Viking Therapeutics' conference call?

To join the conference call, dial (844) 850-0543 from the U.S. or (412) 317-5199 from outside the U.S.

What are the key clinical programs of Viking Therapeutics?

Viking Therapeutics is developing VK2809 for metabolic disorders and VK2735 for various metabolic disorders, among others.

Viking Therapeutics, Inc

NASDAQ:VKTX

VKTX Rankings

VKTX Latest News

VKTX Stock Data

4.82B
103.09M
5.96%
75.47%
15.25%
Biotechnology
Pharmaceutical Preparations
Link
United States of America
SAN DIEGO