Galectin Therapeutics Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2000

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Public

  • Employees
  • 37

Employees

  • Stock Symbol
  • GALT

Stock Symbol

  • Investments
  • 1

  • Share Price
  • $2.51
  • (As of Friday Closing)

Galectin Therapeutics General Information

Description

Galectin Therapeutics Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. The company focuses on drug research and development to create new therapies for fibrotic disease, cancer, and selected other diseases. Its galectin-3 inhibitor is belapectin (GR-MD-02), which has been demonstrated in preclinical models to reverse liver fibrosis and cirrhosis.

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
Pro Pharmaceuticals, Pro Pharmaceuticals Inc
Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Corporation
Corporate Office
  • 4960 Peachtree Industrial Boulevard
  • Suite 240
  • Norcross, GA 30071
  • United States
+1 (678)
Primary Industry
Biotechnology
Other Industries
Drug Discovery
Stock Exchange
NAS
Corporate Office
  • 4960 Peachtree Industrial Boulevard
  • Suite 240
  • Norcross, GA 30071
  • United States
+1 (678)

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Galectin Therapeutics Stock Performance

As of 11-Jul-2025, Galectin Therapeutics’s stock price is $2.51. Its current market cap is $155M with 63.3M shares.

(As of Friday Closing)

Stock Price Previous Close 52 wk Range Market Cap Shares Average Volume EPS
$2.51 $2.45 $0.73 - $3.90 $155M 63.3M 594K -$0.72

Galectin Therapeutics Financials Summary

As of 31-Mar-2025, Galectin Therapeutics has a trailing 12-month revenue of null.

In Thousands,
USD
TTM 31-Mar-2025 FY 2024 31-Dec-2024 FY 2023 31-Dec-2023 FY 2022 31-Dec-2022
EV 170,428 160,712 145,757 83,403
Revenue 0 0 0 0
EBITDA (39,211) (41,808) (38,471) (37,763)
Net Income (45,189) (47,047) (41,066) (38,776)
Total Assets 9,528 17,495 28,200 21,285
Total Debt 107,987 106,245 71,787 39,868
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Galectin Therapeutics Valuation & Funding

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Galectin Therapeutics Comparisons

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Galectin Therapeutics Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. The company focuses on drug research and develo
Biotechnology
Norcross, GA
37 As of 2025

San Mateo, CA
 

Plymouth Meeting, PA
 
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Galectin Therapeutics Competitors (38)

One of Galectin Therapeutics’s 38 competitors is Sagimet Biosciences, a Formerly VC-backed company based in San Mateo, CA.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Sagimet Biosciences Formerly VC-backed San Mateo, CA
Inovio Pharmaceuticals Corporation Plymouth Meeting, PA
Rein Therapeutics Formerly VC-backed Austin, TX
Light Chain Bioscience Formerly PE-Backed Geneva, Switzerland
GeoVax Labs Corporation Smyrna, GA
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Galectin Therapeutics Patents

Galectin Therapeutics Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20140235571-A1 Method for treatment of pulmonary fibrosis Active 20-Feb-2013
US-20160213703-A1 Method for treatment of pulmonary fibrosis Active 20-Feb-2013
US-9339515-B2 Method for treatment of pulmonary fibrosis Active 20-Feb-2013
US-9968631-B2 Method for treatment of pulmonary fibrosis Active 20-Feb-2013
ES-2698101-T3 Compounds of carbohydrate with galactose residues for the treatment of diabetic nephropathy and associated disorders Active 10-Oct-2012 C08B37/006
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Galectin Therapeutics Signals

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Galectin Therapeutics Investors

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Galectin Therapeutics Acquisitions (1)

Galectin Therapeutics’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Pro-Pharmaceuticals. The deal was made on 15-May-2001.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Pro-Pharmaceuticals 15-May-2001 Merger/Acquisition Drug Discovery
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Galectin Therapeutics ESG

Risk Overview

Risk Rating

Updated April, 30, 2021

34.57 | High Risk

Risk Scale

A lower score indicates better sustainability

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0-10

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10-20

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20-30

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30-40

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40+

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Management

Management is related to actions taken to manage ESG issues

Peers Analysis

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Galectin Therapeutics FAQs

  • When was Galectin Therapeutics founded?

    Galectin Therapeutics was founded in 2000.

  • Where is Galectin Therapeutics headquartered?

    Galectin Therapeutics is headquartered in Norcross, GA.

  • What is the size of Galectin Therapeutics?

    Galectin Therapeutics has 37 total employees.

  • What industry is Galectin Therapeutics in?

    Galectin Therapeutics’s primary industry is Biotechnology.

  • Is Galectin Therapeutics a private or public company?

    Galectin Therapeutics is a Public company.

  • What is Galectin Therapeutics’s stock symbol?

    The ticker symbol for Galectin Therapeutics is GALT.

  • What is the current stock price of Galectin Therapeutics?

    As of 11-Jul-2025 the stock price of Galectin Therapeutics is $2.51.

  • What is the current market cap of Galectin Therapeutics?

    The current market capitalization of Galectin Therapeutics is $155M.

  • Who are Galectin Therapeutics’s competitors?

    Sagimet Biosciences, Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Rein Therapeutics, Light Chain Bioscience, and GeoVax Labs are some of the 38 competitors of Galectin Therapeutics.

  • What is Galectin Therapeutics’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?

    Galectin Therapeutics’s EPS for 12 months was -$0.72.

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