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Galectin Therapeutics (GALT) Competitors

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$0.84 -0.05 (-5.56%)
(As of 05:19 PM ET)

GALT vs. DMAC, MOLN, PRQR, LFVN, SOPH, NLTX, INBX, ACRS, CRDF, and LXEO

Should you be buying Galectin Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Galectin Therapeutics include DiaMedica Therapeutics (DMAC), Molecular Partners (MOLN), ProQR Therapeutics (PRQR), LifeVantage (LFVN), SOPHiA GENETICS (SOPH), Neoleukin Therapeutics (NLTX), Inhibrx (INBX), Aclaris Therapeutics (ACRS), Cardiff Oncology (CRDF), and Lexeo Therapeutics (LXEO). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Galectin Therapeutics vs.

DiaMedica Therapeutics (NASDAQ:DMAC) and Galectin Therapeutics (NASDAQ:GALT) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, valuation, profitability, community ranking, institutional ownership and dividends.

DiaMedica Therapeutics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Galectin Therapeutics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
DiaMedica TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$19.38M-$0.56-9.39
Galectin TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$41.07M-$0.73-1.15

DiaMedica Therapeutics has a beta of 1.51, suggesting that its stock price is 51% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Galectin Therapeutics has a beta of 0.69, suggesting that its stock price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Galectin Therapeutics' return on equity of 0.00% beat DiaMedica Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
DiaMedica TherapeuticsN/A -43.67% -40.81%
Galectin Therapeutics N/A N/A -163.15%

DiaMedica Therapeutics currently has a consensus price target of $7.00, indicating a potential upside of 33.08%. Galectin Therapeutics has a consensus price target of $11.00, indicating a potential upside of 1,208.59%. Given Galectin Therapeutics' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Galectin Therapeutics is more favorable than DiaMedica Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
DiaMedica Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Galectin Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

In the previous week, Galectin Therapeutics had 1 more articles in the media than DiaMedica Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Galectin Therapeutics and 3 mentions for DiaMedica Therapeutics. Galectin Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.08 beat DiaMedica Therapeutics' score of 0.00 indicating that Galectin Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
DiaMedica Therapeutics
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Galectin Therapeutics
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

10.1% of DiaMedica Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.7% of Galectin Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.2% of DiaMedica Therapeutics shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 50.1% of Galectin Therapeutics shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Galectin Therapeutics received 254 more outperform votes than DiaMedica Therapeutics when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 62.84% of users gave DiaMedica Therapeutics an outperform vote while only 59.32% of users gave Galectin Therapeutics an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
DiaMedica TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
93
62.84%
Underperform Votes
55
37.16%
Galectin TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
347
59.32%
Underperform Votes
238
40.68%

Summary

Galectin Therapeutics beats DiaMedica Therapeutics on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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GALT vs. The Competition

MetricGalectin TherapeuticsPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$52.76M$6.71B$5.23B$9.27B
Dividend YieldN/A3.00%5.12%4.30%
P/E Ratio-1.1510.5887.5817.29
Price / SalesN/A195.781,167.56119.73
Price / CashN/A57.1543.2337.83
Price / Book-0.835.164.834.93
Net Income-$41.07M$151.58M$120.46M$225.34M
7 Day Performance-60.35%-0.64%-0.26%1.13%
1 Month Performance-69.76%-3.02%15.99%2.76%
1 Year Performance-52.51%8.81%30.22%16.90%

Galectin Therapeutics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GALT
Galectin Therapeutics
1.9783 of 5 stars
$0.84
-5.6%
$11.00
+1,208.6%
-49.7%$52.76MN/A-1.159News Coverage
High Trading Volume
DMAC
DiaMedica Therapeutics
1.7878 of 5 stars
$5.22
-18.6%
$7.00
+34.1%
+88.8%$223.21MN/A-9.3220Gap Down
High Trading Volume
MOLN
Molecular Partners
0.3657 of 5 stars
$5.44
+4.2%
N/A+19.0%$219.58M$6.00M-2.53180News Coverage
Gap Up
PRQR
ProQR Therapeutics
1.7088 of 5 stars
$2.64
+0.4%
$7.60
+187.9%
+40.5%$215.64M$17.88M-8.25180
LFVN
LifeVantage
4.5627 of 5 stars
$17.14
-1.3%
$26.00
+51.7%
+166.3%$214.68M$196.01M53.56260
SOPH
SOPHiA GENETICS
2.5059 of 5 stars
$3.28
+0.6%
$7.40
+125.6%
-27.3%$214.43M$64.49M-3.01520
NLTX
Neoleukin Therapeutics
N/A$22.64
+2.6%
N/A+47.0%$212.77MN/A-7.2890High Trading Volume
INBX
Inhibrx
1.4248 of 5 stars
$14.58
-0.1%
N/A-53.7%$211.06M$1.57M0.00166Gap Down
ACRS
Aclaris Therapeutics
3.7973 of 5 stars
$2.94
+8.1%
$11.00
+274.1%
+170.1%$210.01M$27.08M-5.6586Analyst Upgrade
News Coverage
Gap Up
CRDF
Cardiff Oncology
1.4699 of 5 stars
$4.06
-4.7%
$10.33
+154.5%
+176.9%$207.60M$688,000.00-4.3220
LXEO
Lexeo Therapeutics
2.8366 of 5 stars
$6.27
-0.2%
$23.80
+279.6%
-60.1%$207.32M$650,000.00-1.9858

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This page (NASDAQ:GALT) was last updated on 12/24/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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