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2 Minutes with Joey - VKTX Stock News

2 Minutes with Joey - VKTX Stock News

2 Minutes with Joey 2 Episodes Aug 13, 2026

A quick daily recap of Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) stock performance and reasons behind the moves, explained in plain English. The podcast is for information and entertainment only, not financial advice.

Episodes

VKTX Today - Aug 13: Obesity Pipeline Buzz
VKTX Today - Aug 13: Obesity Pipeline Buzz Aug 13, 2026 77 Hey there! It’s Joey, your friendly neighborhood investor, and I’m here to break down what went down with Viking Therapeutics today. Spoiler alert: it was a red day for VKTX, dropping about 2.6%. So, here’s the scoop. VKTX started off the day looking pretty solid but then hit a bit of a wall. By the time the market closed, it was down almost a buck. Just a rough ride overall, you know? Now, why th
VKTX Today - Aug 12: Earnings Buzz in the Air
VKTX Today - Aug 12: Earnings Buzz in the Air Aug 12, 2026 85 Hey there! It’s Joey here, your friendly neighborhood investor, breaking down the day for you. Today, we’re chatting about Viking Therapeutics, or VKTX, and it was a bit of a green day, up about 1.2%. So, what went down? VKTX had some solid movement today, catching a little more attention than usual. The stock was riding high after news about expanding their at-the-market offerings and a new shelf
VKTX Today - Aug 11: Price Target Cut
VKTX Today - Aug 11: Price Target Cut Aug 11, 2026 83 Hey there! It’s Joey, your friendly neighborhood investor here to break down what went down with Viking Therapeutics today. So, VKTX had a bit of a rough ride, finishing the day in the red, down about three-quarters of a percent.Now, here’s the scoop. The stock got hit mainly because JPMorgan decided to lower its price target for Viking from $75 to $65. Yeah, that one stung a bit. When big banks c
VKTX Today - Aug 10: Little Movement, Big Potential
VKTX Today - Aug 10: Little Movement, Big Potential Aug 10, 2026 104 Hey there! It’s Joey, your friendly neighborhood investor, and I’m here to break down what went down with Viking Therapeutics today. Spoiler alert: it was a red day, but not by much. The stock barely moved, just a tiny dip of 0.03%. Yeah, that one stung a little, but let’s get into the details. So, Viking closed at 34.25. Not a huge shake-up, right? The volume was pretty average, so it wasn’t lik
VKTX Today - Aug 09: New Obesity Drug Buzz
VKTX Today - Aug 09: New Obesity Drug Buzz Aug 9, 2026 76 Hey there! It’s Joey, your friendly neighborhood investor, here to break down what went down with Viking Therapeutics today. So, VKTX had a pretty solid day, popping up about 2.9%. Not too shabby, right?Now, let’s talk about what happened. Viking's stock was buzzing today, mostly thanks to some chatter about its new obesity drug. Early data’s looking pretty spicy, showing it might actually outperf
VKTX Today - Aug 08: Obesity Pipeline Buzz
VKTX Today - Aug 08: Obesity Pipeline Buzz Aug 8, 2026 96 Hey there! It’s Joey, your friendly longtime investor, here to break down what went down with Viking Therapeutics today. So, VKTX had a pretty solid green day, up about 2.9%. Not too shabby!Now, here’s the scoop. The stock really caught some momentum today, and it’s been a while since we’ve seen it pop like this. People were buzzing about its obesity pipeline and some buyout talk swirling around.
VKTX Today - Aug 07: Obesity Pipeline Optimism
VKTX Today - Aug 07: Obesity Pipeline Optimism Aug 7, 2026 74 Hey there! It’s Joey, your friendly longtime investor here, breaking down the day for you. We’re talking about Viking Therapeutics, or VKTX, and today was a pretty chill day. The stock barely moved, closing up just a smidge at 33.31. So, what happened? Well, things were pretty steady overall. It didn’t get smoked, but it didn’t exactly pop off either. Just a slight uptick, you know? The volume was
VKTX Today - Aug 06: Obesity Pill Buzz Sparks Optimism
VKTX Today - Aug 06: Obesity Pill Buzz Sparks Optimism Aug 6, 2026 80 Hey there! It’s Joey, your friendly neighborhood investor, here to break down what went down with Viking Therapeutics today. So, VKTX had a pretty solid day, bouncing up about 1.3%. Not too shabby, right?Now, let’s get into what’s been happening. The buzz around VKTX is all about their oral obesity pill. People are getting hyped because there’s chatter that this could be the next big thing, kinda
VKTX Today - Aug 05: Obesity Pipeline Buzz
VKTX Today - Aug 05: Obesity Pipeline Buzz Aug 5, 2026 84 Hey there! It’s Joey here, your friendly neighborhood investor. I’ve been in the game for a while, and today we’re talking about Viking Therapeutics, or VKTX for short. Today was a green day for them, up about 2.8%. Not too shabby!So, what went down? VKTX had a solid day, and people were clearly feeling optimistic. The stock clocked its best day in almost three months. That’s a pretty big deal! Th
VKTX Today - Aug 04: New Dosing Ambitions
VKTX Today - Aug 04: New Dosing Ambitions Aug 4, 2026 83 Hey there! It’s Joey, your friendly neighborhood investor, and I’m breaking down the day for Viking Therapeutics, or VKTX. It was a bit of a green day, moving up just a smidge, about 0.6%. Not a huge jump, but hey, green is green, right? So, what happened? The stock kinda cruised along today, barely moving, but it caught some eyes with all the chatter in the market. There’s a buzz around their new
VKTX Today - Aug 03: Positive Pipeline News
VKTX Today - Aug 03: Positive Pipeline News Aug 3, 2026 84 Hey there! It’s Joey here, your friendly investor buddy. Today, we’re talking about Viking Therapeutics, or VKTX if you’re into the ticker lingo. It was a green day for them, up about 2.3%. Not too shabby!So, here’s the scoop. VKTX got a nice little boost today. It seems like folks are feeling pretty optimistic about their obesity drug pipeline. There’s chatter on Wall Street about buying the dip,
VKTX Today - Aug 02: Obesity Pipeline Buzz
VKTX Today - Aug 02: Obesity Pipeline Buzz Aug 2, 2026 99 Hey there! It’s Joey, your friendly investor buddy. Just breaking down today’s action for Viking Therapeutics, or VKTX for short. Today was a red day, down about 4%. Ouch!So, here’s the scoop. VKTX started off strong earlier this week, fueled by some chatter about their obesity drug pipeline. People were feeling optimistic, probably thinking a buyout could be on the horizon or that the drug might

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