Here Are Some Essential Facts About Viking Therapeutics (VKTX)

By Naomi Wentworth • Tuesday, April 18 16:47 • Permanent Link

Shares of Small-cap health care company Viking Therapeutics moved 3.8 this evening, and are now trading at $20.38 per share. On the other hand, the average analyst target price for the stock is $None.

Viking Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development of novel therapies for metabolic and endocrine disorders.

Viking Therapeutics investors should be aware of the below:

Viking Therapeutics has moved 655.0% over the last year.

The company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of -0.48. A number between 0 and 1 could mean that the market is undervaluing Viking Therapeutics's estimated growth potential

Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 11.0

Viking Therapeutics currently returns an annual dividend yield of None%.

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