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GALT

Galectin Therapeutics Inc

NASDAQ: GALT · HEALTHCARE · BIOTECHNOLOGY

$3.93
+0.77% today

Updated 2026-09-28

Market cap
$393.31M
P/E ratio
—
P/S ratio
—
EPS (TTM)
$-0.43
Dividend yield
—
52W range
$2 – $7
Volume
0.3M

WallStSmart proprietary scores

19
out of 100
Grade: F
Strong Sell
Investment rating
4.3
Growth
C
4.5
Quality
C
3.0
Profitability
D
5.0
Valuation
C+
3/9
Piotroski F-Score
Weak
-34.3
Altman Z-Score
Distress
—
Industry rank
—
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Price targets

Analyst target
$11.00
+179.90%
12-Month target
—
—
Intrinsic (DCF)
—
Margin of safety
—
0 Strong Buy1 Buy0 Hold0 Sell0 Strong Sell

Price chart

Stock snapshot

Strengths
+ Debt/equity -1.01x — low leverage
Risks
- Piotroski 3/9 — weak financial health
- Altman Z -34.27 — distress zone
- Thin margins at 0.00%
- Negative free cash flow $-2.44M

Key financials

Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
Metric2022202320242025TTM
Revenue$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
Net income$-38.78M$-41.07M$-47.05M$-30.84M$-9.11M
EPS————$-0.43
Free cash flow$-31.06M$-32.97M$-41.77M$-23.88M$-2.44M
Profit margin—————

Recent insider activity

DateInsiderTypeSharesPrice
2026-07-31UIHLEIN, RICHARD EBuy31,825,235$3.00
2026-07-31UIHLEIN, RICHARD EBuy2,550,932$4.05
2026-07-14JAMIL, KHURRAMSale16,250—

Peer comparison

CompanyMkt CapScoreGrowthProfitValueQualityMoSRating
GALT$393.31M194.33.05.04.5—Avoid
LLY$1.03T769.310.05.06.0—Strong Buy
JNJ$648.67B594.78.53.75.5—Buy
ABBV$454.36B736.78.54.05.0-73.51%Strong Buy
MRK$365.34B364.04.52.05.0-78.20%Hold
UNH$333.27B627.35.55.35.5-14.85%Buy

Smart narrative

Galectin Therapeutics Inc trades at $3.93. Our Smart Value Score of 19/100 indicates the stock is weak. The company scores 3/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of -34.27, it sits in the distress.

Frequently asked questions

What is Galectin Therapeutics Inc's stock price?

Galectin Therapeutics Inc (GALT) trades at $3.93.

Is Galectin Therapeutics Inc overvalued?

Galectin Therapeutics Inc carries a Smart Value Score of 19/100 (Grade F), which we rate Strong Sell. That score blends growth, quality, and valuation into one read.

What is the price target of Galectin Therapeutics Inc (GALT)?

The 12-month analyst consensus target is $11.00, about 179.9% above the current $3.93. A consensus target is the average of Wall Street's 12-month forecasts, so it works as a sentiment gauge rather than a guarantee, and it resets with every earnings cycle.

Altman Z-Score?

Galectin Therapeutics Inc's Altman Z-Score is -34.27, which places it in the distress. The Altman Z-Score gauges bankruptcy risk from profitability, leverage, and asset efficiency, and a higher reading points to lower financial distress risk.

Company info

SectorHEALTHCARE
IndustryBIOTECHNOLOGY
CountryUSA
ExchangeNASDAQ
CurrencyUSD

Quick metrics

P/S ratio—
ROE-3,728.00%
Beta0.39
50D MA$3.72
200D MA$3.33
Shares out0.10B
Float0.05B
Short ratio—
Avg volume0.3M

Performance

1 week-15.18%
1 month+10.76%
3 months+46.44%
YTD-6.01%
1 year—
3 years—
5 years—