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Alphabets quarterly results sparked a sharp selloff as investors focused on an earnings miss, negative free cash flow, and plans to increase AI-related capital spending, alongside concerns about advertising and search growth. Traders are split between viewing the spending and cash burn as a near-term risk and treating the drop as an overreaction given strong Google Cloud growth and long-term AI potential.

Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc. engages in the development and commercialization of cell therapies using autologous tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL) for the treatment of cancer. Its products include Amtagvi (lifileucel), and Proleukin (aldesleukin). The firm also develops investigational TIL therapies for other solid tumor cancers. The company was founded by Robert T. Brooke on September 17, 2007 and is headquartered in San Carlos, CA.

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Iovances positive Phase 2 lifileucel data in previously treated metastatic non-small cell lung cancer, and a scheduled webcast to discuss the results, are driving attention. Traders are largely enthusiastic and speculate about short covering, though claims of a data leak and predictions of a major rally are unconfirmed.

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Alphabets earnings sparked a sharp selloff as an earnings miss, heavy AI infrastructure spending and weaker cash flow raised concerns about whether the investment will pay off, despite strong Google Cloud growth. Traders are split between viewing the drop as an overreaction and worrying about rising costs, slowing search growth and AI competition.

Microsoft Corp. engages in the development and support of software, services, devices, and solutions. It operates through the following segments: Productivity and Business Processes, Intelligent Cloud, and More Personal Computing. The Productivity and Business Processes segment is composed of products and services relating to productivity, communication, and information services such as Office Commercial, Office Consumer, LinkedIn, and Dynamics business solutions. The Intelligent Cloud segment consists of public, private, and hybrid server products and cloud services for businesses and developers, as well as enterprise and partner services. The More Personal Computing segment refers to products and services including Windows operating system, Windows cloud services, Surface, HoloLens, personal computer accessories, Xbox hardware, Xbox Cloud Gaming, Microsoft News, and Microsoft Edge. The company was founded by Paul Gardner Allen and William Henry Gates, III in 1975 and is headquartered in Redmond, WA.

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Microsofts fiscal first-quarter results beat expectations, with Azure growth accelerating and capital spending coming in below forecasts, prompting an after-hours rally. Traders largely welcomed the cloud and AI performance, while others questioned cash flow and whether the initial gains would hold.

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ServiceNows mixed Q3 results and softer forward guidance sparked a sharp selloff: revenue beat expectations and the company raised its AI outlook, but an earnings miss and slowing expected contract growth raised concerns about whether growth justifies its valuation. Traders are divided between viewing the drop as an overreaction and worrying that decelerating software growth and AI disruption threaten the outlook.

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Viking Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, which engages in the development of therapies for metabolic and endocrine disorders. The company was founded by Brian Lian and Michael A. Dinerman on September 24, 2012 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

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Vikings Q3 results and conference call put VK2735s Phase 3 progress, cash burn, and commercialization strategy in focus; CEO comments that a launch remains years away drew criticism and renewed calls for a partnership or sale. Some investors remain bullish on the obesity-drug pipeline and available funding, while others worry about further dilution and the long wait for clinical data.

Fortinet, Inc. provides cybersecurity solutions to a variety of businesses, such as enterprises, communication service providers, government organizations, and small to medium-sized businesses. Its product portfolio includes network security, secure access service edge, enterprise networking, security operations, application security, and operational technology. The company was founded by Ken Xie and Michael Xie in November 2000 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

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Fortinets post-earnings selloff is dominating discussion: traders point to a lower services-revenue outlook and slowing growth expectations despite reported beats and raised overall guidance. Some see the reaction as excessive and are buying the dip, while others cite the companys high valuation and decelerating growth as reasons for caution; the weakness is also weighing on cybersecurity peers.

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Vikings Q3 update and conference call drew attention to VK2735s advancing Phase 3 program, but managements indication that commercialization remains years away and the lack of clarity on partnering versus launching independently weighed on sentiment. Traders debated whether the cash raised can fund development without further dilution, while bullish holders pointed to positive maintenance data and the obesity-drug pipelines potential.

Viking Therapeutics Reports Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Update

Viking Therapeutics Reports Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Update Viking Therapeutics Reports Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Provides Corporate UpdatePR NewswireSAN DIEGO, Oct. 28, 2026 --VANQUISH Phase 3 Trials for Subcutaneous VK2735 in Obesity Continue to...

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$VKTX Q3 &#39;26 Earnings Results &amp; Recap

Reported GAAP EPS of -$1.55 down -91.36% YoY

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Viking Therapeutics reported a $183.2M Q3 2026 net loss, disclosed clinical-development risks including failure to replicate prior results, and had no revenue alongside common-stock and convertible-note financing.

Viking Therapeutics reported VK2735 weight-loss maintenance across less-frequent dosing, initiated oral VK2735 Phase 3 trials alongside subcutaneous studies, and ended Q3 2026 with $960M in cash.

Viking’s Key Obesity Pill Enters Phase 3 Trial –  Here’s What Investors Need To Know 

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<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>Viking’s Sunrise Phase 3 program includes two studies, Sunrise-1 and Sunrise-2, involving around 1,120 adults.</li><li>Both trials will test daily oral doses of 27.5 mg, 35 mg, and 55 mg against placebo over 68 weeks.</li><li>VK2735 previously delivered up to 12.2% weight loss after 13 weeks in a Phase 2 trial.</li></ul>Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) took a major step toward competing with obesity drug giants Eli Lilly (LLY) and Novo Nordisk (NVO) on Wednesday, launching two late-stage trials of its key experimental oral weight-loss treatment, VK2735.The development comes as Viking expands its obesity drugs pipeline to capture a share of the global weight-loss drug market, which Goldman Sachs <a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.goldmansachs.com/insights/articles/biotech-stocks-are-projected-to-extend-rally-amid-innovation">estimates</a> could reach $114 billion in annual sales by 2030.<a class="mention" data-mention="$VKTX" data-symbol-id="VKTX" href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/VKTX" target="_blank">VKTX shares</a> edged marginally higher in pre-market trading.<h2 class="st-heading-2">VKTX’s Sunrise Phase 3 Program</h2>Viking’s Sunrise Phase 3 program includes two studies, Sunrise-1 and Sunrise-2, involving around 1,120 adults. Sunrise-1 will evaluate VK2735 in adults with obesity or overweight patients with related health conditions but without type 2 diabetes, whereas Sunrise-2 will focus on patients with type 2 diabetes who are obese or overweight.Both trials will test daily oral doses of 27.5 mg, 35 mg, and 55 mg against placebo over 68 weeks, primarily measuring changes in body weight. Each study is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter trial.“Oral VK2735 represents the most advanced oral dual GLP-1/GIP agonist in clinical development and has the potential to be positioned as either an induction therapy or in the maintenance setting, increasing the treatment options available to patients and clinicians,” said Brian Lian, CEO of Viking.Viking’s Phase 2 results showed weight reductions of up to 12.2% after 13 weeks, with no evidence of a weight-loss plateau.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Viking Expands Its Obesity Pipeline</h2>Viking is also developing an injectable version of VK2735, with its two Phase 3 Vanquish trials fully enrolled with 5,500 participants. The company recently launched a separate study exploring longer-term maintenance dosing options, including daily tablets and less frequent injections.Its broader pipeline includes VK3019, an experimental amylin-based obesity treatment, alongside VK2809 for metabolic and liver diseases and VK0214 for a rare genetic disorder.Viking reported $502 million in cash, equivalents, and short-term investments as of June 30. In September, the company <a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://ir.vikingtherapeutics.com/2026-09-28-Viking-Therapeutics-Announces-Closing-of-Concurrent-Upsized-Offerings-of-Common-Stock-and-Convertible-Senior-Notes%2C-Including-Full-Exercise-of-Underwriters-Options-to-Purchase-Additional-Shares-of-Common-Stock-and-Convertible-Senior-Notes">raised</a> about $548 million through stock and convertible note offerings, primarily to advance and commercialize the VK2735 program and to develop the VK3019 program.Viking faces pharmaceutical behemoths with blockbuster products, including Eli Lilly’s (LLY) Zepbound and Novo’s (NVO) Wegovy. Both companies have also expanded into pills, with Lilly launching Foundayo in April and Novo introducing an oral Wegovy earlier this year.Viking hopes its combination of oral and injectable treatments will eventually give patients more flexibility, although VK2735 must still demonstrate its effectiveness and safety in Phase 3 trials before Viking can seek regulatory approval.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Retail’s Take On VKTX</h2>Retail sentiment surrounding VKTX on Stocktwits remained ‘bearish’ over the past 24 hours.<img src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/VKTX_559d5780db.png" alt="VKTX.png">One user highlighted three things that could get VKTX “flying again.”<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/PeteMitchell1981/message/666445729</stembedurl>VKTX shares are down 24% so far this year, underperforming LLY, which is up about 8%, but marginally better off than NVO’s 27% slump.Also read:<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/why-vstm-stock-surging-today-cancer-trial-results/cZxfVnyRBpH">&nbsp;Verastem Has Positive Early Cancer Data And $250M In New Funding: What VSTM Investors Need To Know</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

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Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) took a major step toward competing with obesity drug giants Eli Lilly (LLY) and Novo Nordisk (NVO) on Wednesday, launching two late-stage trials of its key experimental oral weight-loss treatment, VK2735.

Viking’s Key Obesity Pill Enters Phase 3 Trial –  Here’s What Investors Need To Know

Viking is set to begin two simultaneous studies of VK2735 in a Phase 3 trial after Phase 2 showed weight reductions of up to 12.2% after 13 weeks.


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Investors express intense frustration with leadership, citing communication issues and compensation concerns.

Shareholders are increasingly concerned about future equity offerings and capital burn affecting the stock value.

Discussions center on whether the company will be acquired or pursue an independent commercialization path.

Traders analyze the Phase 3 pipeline progress and weight loss data as the key long-term value drivers.

Current Price	$25.36
Prev Close	$24.89
Open	$24.64
Dividend Yield	0.00%
50-Day Moving Average	$31.00
Beta	1.68
Avg. Volume	7.34M
PE Ratio	-5.34

52-Week High	$43.15
52-Week Low	$23.82
Market Capitalization	$3.17B
EPS (Annual)	-$3.19
Price to Book	7.11
Revenue Per Employee	$0.00

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