Company Overview
Galectin Therapeutics Inc., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, engages in drug development to create new therapies for fibrotic disease and cancer. The company's lead product candidate is belapectin (GR-MD-02), a galectin-3 inhibitor, which is in a Phase 2 clinical study in MASH patients with advanced fibrosis and a second Phase 2b clinical trial in MASH patients with compensated cirrhosis and portal hypertension. It has a joint venture co-owned by SBH Sciences, Inc. to research and develop small organic molecule inhibitors of galectin-3 for oral administration. The company was formerly known as Pro-Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and changed its name to Galectin Therapeutics Inc. in May 2011. Galectin Therapeutics Inc. was founded in 2000 and is based in Norcross, Georgia.
Why Investors Should Care
Generates a return on equity of 24.1%, reflecting efficient use of shareholder capital.
Growth & Price Performance
Stock Price Performance
| 1 Year: | +12.81% |
| 6 Months: | +23.58% |
| 3 Months: | +72.50% |
| 1 Month: | +20.00% |
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PROS
- Strong return on equity of 24.1%.
- In a confirmed uptrend (50-DMA above 200-DMA).
CONS
- Trading 36.4% below its 52-week high.
* The pros and cons are auto-generated from financial metrics.
Valuation
Growth (CAGR)
Profitability & Returns
Balance Sheet & Liquidity
Ownership
Financial Snapshot
Peer comparison
Peer companies in the same sector (Healthcare).
| # | Name | CMP $ | P/E | Mkt Cap | Div Yld % | ROCE % | ROE % | Rev CAGR 5Y % | Profit CAGR 5Y % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GALT Galectin Therapeutics Inc. PHARMA | 4.14 | -9.63 | $417.52M | 0.00% | - | 24.11% | - | - |
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| 3 | JNJ Johnson & Johnson SPXR3KPHARMA | 269.12 | 31.22 | $648.55B | 1.98% | 14.88% | 25.74% | 2.43% | 4.76% |
| 4 | ABBV AbbVie Inc. SPXR3KPHARMA | 248.78 | 70.48 | $439.62B | 2.78% | 10.47% | -129.24% | 1.75% | -29.06% |
| 5 | MRK Merck & Co., Inc. SPXR3KPHARMA | 148.46 | 118.77 | $366.28B | 2.31% | - | 6.96% | 5.64% | 10.01% |
| 6 | UNH UnitedHealth Group Incorporated SPXR3KPHARMA | 400.84 | 25.74 | $359.79B | 2.47% | 9.74% | 14.15% | 10.40% | 5.43% |
| 7 | NVS Novartis AG PHARMA | 137.70 | 20.80 | $261.73B | 3.36% | 21.09% | 30.35% | 9.25% | 26.22% |
| 8 | AZN AstraZeneca PLC NDXPHARMA | 160.04 | 23.99 | $248.20B | 2.00% | 15.97% | 21.96% | 9.82% | 45.96% |
| 9 | TMO Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. SPXR3KPHARMA | 603.02 | 32.49 | $222.97B | 0.29% | 8.14% | 13.51% | 8.81% | 12.95% |
Financial Statements Quarterly Results · Profit & Loss · Balance Sheet · Cash Flows · Ratios
Quarterly Results
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2013 | Mar 2014 | Jun 2014 | Sep 2014 | Dec 2014 | Mar 2015 | Jun 2015 | Sep 2015 | Dec 2015 | Mar 2016 | Jun 2016 | Sep 2016 | Mar 2017 | Jun 2017 | Sep 2017 | Mar 2018 | Jun 2018 | Sep 2018 | Mar 2019 | Jun 2019 | Sep 2019 | Mar 2020 | Jun 2020 | Sep 2020 | Mar 2021 | Jun 2021 | Sep 2021 | Mar 2022 | Jun 2022 | Sep 2022 | Mar 2023 | Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Income | - | -4.84M | -3.38M | -3.48M | - | -4.84M | -4.66M | -5.90M | - | -6.81M | -5.53M | -4.54M | -4.95M | -4.51M | -4.41M | -4.18M | -3.76M | -2.68M | -2.37M | -3.02M | -2.86M | -3.58M | -6.10M | -5.93M | -6.32M | -8.19M | -8.24M | -9.94M | -9.66M | -8.12M | -10.34M | -9.00M | -9.17M | -9.65M | -11.29M | -9.07M | -7.90M | -4.62M | -4.20M | -4.08M |
| Net Income | -2.80M | -5.11M | -3.43M | -3.52M | -3.73M | -4.83M | -4.64M | -5.89M | -4.67M | -6.80M | -5.52M | -4.53M | -4.94M | -4.51M | -4.41M | -4.26M | -3.84M | -2.75M | -2.38M | -3.00M | -2.78M | -3.56M | -6.11M | -5.94M | -6.34M | -8.45M | -8.52M | -9.93M | -9.61M | -8.60M | -11.53M | -9.11M | -10.43M | -11.49M | -12.37M | -11.22M | -9.63M | -7.52M | -8.18M | -5.05M |
| Diluted EPS | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -0.10 | -0.11 | -0.15 | -0.14 | -0.17 | -0.16 | -0.14 | -0.19 | -0.15 | -0.24 | -0.19 | -0.20 | -0.18 | -0.15 | -0.12 | -0.13 | -0.08 |
| R&D Expense | - | 2.77M | 1.59M | 1.98M | - | 3.14M | 2.60M | 4.46M | - | 4.38M | 4.23M | 3.29M | 3.77M | 3.44M | 3.50M | 2.30M | 1.48M | 1.50M | 646.00K | 1.52M | 1.50M | 2.14M | 4.68M | 4.78M | 4.90M | 6.45M | 6.61M | 8.06M | 8.07M | 6.60M | 8.80M | 7.37M | 7.73M | 8.05M | 9.81M | 7.59M | 6.49M | 3.26M | 2.61M | 2.23M |
Profit & Loss (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Income | -4.88M | -10.41M | -9.90M | -12.10M | -15.43M | -20.08M | -21.48M | -16.25M | -13.60M | -13.44M | -23.44M | -30.18M | -38.35M | -38.07M | -42.43M | -20.09M |
| Net Income | -5.63M | -10.91M | -9.68M | -12.09M | -15.79M | -20.03M | -21.44M | -16.23M | -13.90M | -13.29M | -23.46M | -30.53M | -38.78M | -41.07M | -47.05M | -30.84M |
| Diluted EPS | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -0.41 | -0.52 | -0.65 | -0.74 | -0.76 | -0.48 |
| R&D Expense | 1.07M | 3.55M | 4.53M | 5.69M | 8.43M | 13.11M | 15.32M | 11.72M | 6.47M | 7.47M | 17.98M | 23.82M | 31.74M | 32.13M | 36.57M | 14.29M |
Balance Sheet (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | - | 6.30M | 6.61M | 9.56M | 10.71M | 29.68M | 26.41M | 15.79M | 4.16M | 9.01M | 48.47M | 29.60M | 41.83M | 21.29M | 28.20M | 17.50M | 19.53M |
| Total Equity | -4.47M | -1.69M | -2.12M | 1.17M | 1.48M | 21.20M | 18.04M | 10.29M | -530.00K | 5.17M | 43.87M | 22.47M | 893.00K | -33.92M | -61.96M | -104.79M | -127.92M |
| Cash & Equivalents | 251.00K | 5.89M | 6.40M | 9.36M | 10.49M | 29.13M | 25.85M | 15.36M | 3.05M | 8.25M | 47.48M | 27.14M | 39.65M | 18.59M | 25.66M | 15.12M | 17.72M |
| Total Liabilities | - | 1.78M | 2.21M | 1.64M | 2.49M | 1.70M | 1.36M | 3.78M | 2.97M | 2.11M | 2.87M | 5.41M | 39.21M | 53.48M | 88.44M | 120.56M | 145.73M |
| Current Liabilities | - | 1.77M | 2.21M | 1.64M | 2.49M | 1.70M | 1.36M | 3.78M | 2.97M | 2.11M | 2.82M | 5.40M | 9.03M | 13.01M | 15.68M | 35.41M | 8.03M |
Cash Flows (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | -3.10M | -5.68M | -7.50M | -7.48M | - | - | -15.89M | -10.18M | -10.85M | -20.60M | -24.31M | -31.06M | -32.97M | -41.77M | -23.88M |
| Investing Cash Flow | - | -15.00K | 64.00K | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Financing Cash Flow | 8.74M | 6.20M | 10.40M | 8.61M | - | - | 3.58M | 15.38M | 50.08M | 263.00K | 36.81M | 10.00M | 40.03M | 31.23M | 26.48M |
| Capital Expenditure | - | -5.00K | -5.00K | -0 | -0 | -0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Free Cash Flow | - | -5.68M | -7.50M | -7.48M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Ratios (Annual)
Figures in %.
| Metric | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Operating Margin % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Net Margin % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| ROE % | 332.3% | 513.6% | -830.5% | -816.2% | -74.5% | -111.0% | -208.3% | 3,063.2% | -268.6% | -30.3% | -104.4% | -3,418.5% | 114.3% | 66.3% | 44.9% | 24.1% |
| ROCE % | -107.8% | -236.7% | -124.9% | -147.1% | -55.2% | -80.2% | -178.8% | -1,361.9% | -197.2% | -29.4% | -96.9% | -92.0% | -463.6% | -304.0% | 236.9% | -174.6% |
Shareholding Pattern
Top Institutional Holders
| # | Holder | % Held | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blackrock Inc. | 2.96% | 2.99M | $11.62M |
| 2 | Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 2.15% | 2.17M | $8.43M |
| 3 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 1.30% | 1.31M | $5.09M |
| 4 | Osaic Holdings Inc. | 1.19% | 1.20M | $4.68M |
| 5 | Marshall Wace LLP | 0.82% | 831.01K | $3.23M |
| 6 | Wealthspire Advisors, LLC | 0.72% | 721.79K | $2.81M |
| 7 | State Street Corporation | 0.56% | 567.78K | $2.21M |
| 8 | Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC | 0.40% | 407.11K | $1.58M |
| 9 | Northern Trust Corporation | 0.38% | 386.55K | $1.50M |
| 10 | Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Co | 0.36% | 366.48K | $1.43M |
Analyst View
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GALT — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current share price of Galectin Therapeutics Inc. (GALT)?
As of 2026-09-19 21:16 PDT, Galectin Therapeutics Inc. (GALT) trades at $4.14 on NasdaqCM. Its 52-week range is $2.08 to $6.51.
What is the market capitalisation of GALT?
Galectin Therapeutics Inc. (GALT) has a market capitalisation of $417.52M on NasdaqCM.
What is the P/E ratio of GALT?
GALT trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of -9.63. The industry average P/E is 24.83. Its price-to-book (P/B) ratio is -1.86.
What is the return on equity (ROE) of GALT?
GALT has a return on equity (ROE) of 24.11%.
Is GALT a good stock to buy?
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