The Commoditization of GLP-1s: Why Viking's Maintenance Hedge Falls Short
ByAinvest
Thursday, Feb 5, 2026 6:05 pm ET1min read
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Viking Therapeutics, a biotech company, is developing oral and subcutaneous GLP-1/GIP, a me-too version of Eli Lilly's ZEPBOUND. The company's maintenance hedge is falling short, leading to a sell rating on the stock. The article discusses the commoditization of GLP-1s and the challenges facing Viking Therapeutics.
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