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Scotiabank

$102

Initiated Neutral X

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Citigroup

$38

Initiated Overweight X

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Piper Sandler

Initiated Buy X

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B. Riley Securities

$109

Reiterated Buy X

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H.C. Wainwright

$90 $102

Initiated Overweight X

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JP Morgan

$80

Initiated Overweight X

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Morgan Stanley

$105

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Raymond James

$115 $116

Reiterated Outperform X

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Oppenheimer

$116 $138

Initiated Buy X

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Jefferies

$110

Reiterated Outperform X

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Oppenheimer

$46 $116

Resumed Buy X

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ROTH MKM

$32

Reiterated Buy X

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Maxim Group

$15 $25

Initiated Buy X

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Stifel

$22

Resumed Buy X

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BTIG Research

$20

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Raymond James

$27 $12

Initiated Outperform X

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Oppenheimer

$12

Initiated Buy X

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Stifel

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SVB Leerink

$10 $21

Reiterated Buy X

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Maxim Group

$28 $20

Initiated Mkt Perform X

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SVB Leerink

Initiated Buy X

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B. Riley FBR

$16

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Raymond James

Reiterated Buy X

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H.C. Wainwright

$15 $28

Reiterated Buy X

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Maxim Group

$14 $28

Initiated Buy X

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SunTrust

$14

Initiated Outperform X

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Raymond James

Reiterated Buy X

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Laidlaw

$10 $15

Resumed Buy X

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H.C. Wainwright

$11

VKTX  Viking Therapeutics, Inc.

Viking Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. The Company focuses on the development of therapies for metabolic and endocrine disorders. The Company's clinical program, VK5211, is an orally available drug candidate, which is in Phase II clinical trial for acute rehabilitation following non-elective hip fracture surgery. VK5211 is a non-steroidal selective androgen receptor modulator (SARM). Its second program is focused on the development of orally available small molecule thyroid hormone receptor beta agonists. Its two molecules are VK2809 and VK0214. VK2809 is an orally available, tissue and receptor-subtype selective agonist of the thyroid beta receptor that is entering Phase II development for the treatment of patients with hypercholesterolemia and fatty liver disease. It is developing VK0214 for the treatment of X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy (X-ALD). It has a pipeline with approximately three additional programs targeting metabolic diseases and anemia.