Is Galectin Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ: GALT) No Longer A Good Investment?

After Hours

After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility.

Stocks Info

GALT belongs to the Healthcare sector of the NASDAQ while operating in the Biotechnology industry. The current market capitalization of Galectin Therapeutics Inc is $137.98M. A total of 0.24 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 583.22K shares.

In the most recent transaction, Shlevin Harold H. bought 6,500 shares of GALT for 1.16 per share on Dec 30 ’24. After the transaction, the Director now owns 15,206 company shares. In a previous transaction on Dec 23 ’24, Jamil Khurram sold 13,654 shares at 0.88 per share. GALT shares that Chief Medical Officer owns now total 26,346.

Among the insiders who sold shares, LEWIS JOEL disposed of 56,000 shares on Dec 23 ’24 at a per-share price of $0.89. This resulted in the President and CEO holding 897,012 shares of GALT after the transaction. In another insider transaction, CALLICUTT JACK W sold 40,000 shares at $0.89 per share on Dec 23 ’24. Company shares held by the Chief Financial Officer now total 7,614.

While price targets are rarely accurate, they tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often taken into account by investors. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, GALT has a high of $3.90 and a low of $0.73.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

An organization’s balance sheet depicts the assets and liabilities it has, as well as the amount of equity invested. Investors can measure a company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios using this information. GALT’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $39.65M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $29.06M in debt and $9.03M in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was -$1.81, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $2.62M.

Analysts Opinion

There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for GALT is Buy with a score of 5.00.

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