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GALT Stock Chart & Stats
$4.15
-$0.09(-2.59%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$4.15
-$0.09(-2.59%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$2.03 - $7.13
Previous Close$3.42
Volume305.15K
Average Volume (3M)259.52K
Market Cap
$345.91M
Enterprise Value$432.36M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$13.27M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$137.70M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta0.32
Next Earnings
Nov 16, 2026EPS Estimate
-0.05Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.43
Shares Outstanding100,849,650
10 Day Avg. Volume214,376
30 Day Avg. Volume259,524
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.24
Price to Book (P/B)-2.11
Price to Sales (P/S)0.00
P/FCF Ratio-11.13
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.25
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/Ebitda-31.44
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$11.00Price Target Upside165.06% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)-0.37
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Debt ReductionThe debt-to-equity conversion materially reduces obligations and interest burden while preserving an undrawn credit facility. This strengthens financial flexibility for a development-stage company and may allow more resources to support belapectin programs, although the transaction also increased share count.
Regulatory ProgressAgreement with the FDA on a Phase 3 design and endpoints reduces regulatory uncertainty around belapectin’s next development stage. A clearer clinical pathway can improve execution focus, support financing discussions, and increase the program’s strategic value over the next several quarters.
Improving Cash BurnAlthough cash flow remains negative, the improvement from prior periods indicates lower cash consumption and some progress in cost control. If sustained, a reduced burn rate could extend funding capacity and provide more time to advance clinical programs before additional capital is required.
Bears Say
No Revenue BaseZero revenue means the company has no operating sales base to fund research, administration, or clinical development. Continued dependence on financing or strategic transactions leaves results highly sensitive to capital availability and delays the transition toward self-sustaining operations.
Persistent LossesPersistent operating and net losses show that the business has not yet demonstrated commercial profitability. Even with losses narrowing versus earlier periods, ongoing deficits can consume capital, constrain investment choices, and increase the funding needed to reach meaningful clinical or commercial milestones.
Negative EquityDeeply negative equity and high debt relative to the asset base indicate a thin capital cushion and substantial balance-sheet stress. This structure can limit financial flexibility, increase refinancing pressure, and create continuing dilution risk even after the recent debt conversion.
GALT FAQ
What was Galectin Therapeutics Inc’s price range in the past 12 months?
Galectin Therapeutics Inc lowest stock price was $2.02 and its highest was $7.13 in the past 12 months.
What is Galectin Therapeutics Inc’s market cap?
Galectin Therapeutics Inc’s market cap is $345.91M.
When is Galectin Therapeutics Inc’s upcoming earnings report date?
Galectin Therapeutics Inc’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 16, 2026 which is in 26 days.
How were Galectin Therapeutics Inc’s earnings last quarter?
Galectin Therapeutics Inc released its earnings results on Aug 14, 2026. The company reported -$0.14 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of -$0.09 by -$0.05.
Is Galectin Therapeutics Inc overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Galectin Therapeutics Inc’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Galectin Therapeutics Inc pay dividends?
Galectin Therapeutics Inc does not currently pay dividends.
What is Galectin Therapeutics Inc’s EPS estimate?
Galectin Therapeutics Inc’s EPS estimate is -0.05.
How many shares outstanding does Galectin Therapeutics Inc have?
Galectin Therapeutics Inc has 100,849,650 shares outstanding.
What happened to Galectin Therapeutics Inc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Galectin Therapeutics Inc reported an EPS of -$0.14 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of -$0.09. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.55%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Galectin Therapeutics Inc?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GALT
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Galectin Therapeutics Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$11.00 (165.06% Upside)
$11.00 (165.06% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
GALT Sentiment 90%
Sector Average 67%
Sector Average 67%
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.0%
Last 30 Days ▲ 21.9%
Last 30 Days ▲ 21.9%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-29.95%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
21.48%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-4.97%
Trailing 12-Months
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Company Description
Galectin Therapeutics Inc
Galectin Therapeutics Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company in the clinical development phase, dedicated to discovering and advancing new therapies for a spectrum of illnesses, including fibrotic disorders and various cancers. The company's flagship therapeutic agent is belapectin (GR-MD-02), an inhibitor of galectin-3, which is a complex polysaccharide polymer. This compound is currently undergoing Phase III clinical trials, assessing its effectiveness in treating liver scarring linked to fatty liver disease and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) cirrhosis, alongside its potential for cancer treatment. Beyond belapectin, Galectin Therapeutics is progressing GM-CT-01 through preclinical stages for the management of cardiac and vascular fibrosis. The company is also actively exploring additional uses for belapectin in conditions like psoriasis, lung fibrosis, and kidney fibrosis. Furthermore, through Galectin Sciences, LLC – a joint venture established with SBH Sciences, Inc. – the firm is involved in researching and developing small organic molecules designed to block galectin-3, intended for oral administration. Established in 2000, the company was initially known as Pro-Pharmaceuticals, Inc. before officially changing its name to Galectin Therapeutics, Inc. in May 2011. Its corporate headquarters are located in Norcross, Georgia.
GALT Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$11.00
▲(165.06% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
51.09% Insiders
2.55% Mutual Funds
0.01% Other Institutional Investors
42.02% Public Companies and
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