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Dec 31, 2024

Viking Therapeutics Q4 2024 Earnings Report

Expected Revenue:$0
Expected EPS:-$0.28
12.0% YoY

Key Takeaways

Viking Therapeutics reported a net loss of $35.4 million, or $0.32 per share, for the fourth quarter of 2024. The company's research and development expenses were $31.0 million, and general and administrative expenses were $15.3 million. Viking ended the year with a strong cash position of $903 million.

Initiation of Phase 3 Studies for Subcutaneous VK2735 for Obesity Planned for 2Q25

Phase 2 VENTURE-Oral Dosing Trial Evaluating VK2735 in Obesity Underway

Strong Year-End Cash Position of $903 Million

VK0214 in X-ALD Demonstrates Improvement in Key Biomarker

Cash and Equivalents
$26.7M
Previous year: $55.5M
-51.9%
Total Assets
$908M
Previous year: $368M
+146.5%

Viking Therapeutics

Viking Therapeutics

Forward Guidance

Viking expects to initiate Phase 3 trials evaluating subcutaneous VK2735 in obesity in 2Q25 and is currently planning to file an IND application for the DACRA program later this year.