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Viking Therapeutics reports FY2024 net loss $110M; cash $903M; Phase 3 VK2735 planned 2Q25
Viking Therapeutics, Inc.
2024-FY EPS reported
-$1.01
- Net loss $110.0M ($1.01 per share) for FY2024, compared to net loss $85.9M ($0.91 per share) in 2023.
- Cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments of $903M as of Dec 31, 2024, up from $362M a year earlier.
- Initiation of Phase 3 studies for subcutaneous VK2735 in obesity planned for 2Q25 after FDA End-of-Phase 2 meeting.
- Phase 2 VENTURE-Oral trial of VK2735 tablet underway in ~280 obese subjects; data expected 2H25.
- Phase 2b VOYAGE in MASH: VK2809 showed MASH resolution rates up to 75% vs 29% placebo, and fibrosis improvement.