San Diego – October 06, 2026 -- Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ: VKTX) has initiated Part 2 of a maintenance dosing study for VK2735, its dual GLP-1/GIP receptor agonist, testing oral tablet regimens alongside subcutaneous options to sustain weight loss after initial treatment.

San Diego – September 28, 2026 -- Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VKTX) has closed concurrent upsized public offerings totaling approximately $575.0 million in gross proceeds, funding to accelerate its late-stage obesity drug pipeline.

San Diego – September 24, 2026 -- Viking Therapeutics plans to raise $400 million through simultaneous public offerings of $200 million in common stock and $200 million in convertible senior notes due 2032, with proceeds earmarked for its obesity drug pipeline.