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Galmed Pharmaceuticals (GLMD) Competitors

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$2.87 -0.03 (-1.03%)
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GLMD vs. RDHL, VIRX, APM, ABVC, CNSP, GLTO, ADIL, GRI, KZIA, and EVOK

Should you be buying Galmed Pharmaceuticals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Galmed Pharmaceuticals include RedHill Biopharma (RDHL), Viracta Therapeutics (VIRX), Aptorum Group (APM), ABVC BioPharma (ABVC), CNS Pharmaceuticals (CNSP), Galecto (GLTO), Adial Pharmaceuticals (ADIL), GRI Bio (GRI), Kazia Therapeutics (KZIA), and Evoke Pharma (EVOK). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Galmed Pharmaceuticals vs.

Galmed Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:GLMD) and RedHill Biopharma (NASDAQ:RDHL) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk and valuation.

Galmed Pharmaceuticals received 15 more outperform votes than RedHill Biopharma when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 67.24% of users gave RedHill Biopharma an outperform vote while only 63.69% of users gave Galmed Pharmaceuticals an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Galmed PharmaceuticalsOutperform Votes
442
63.69%
Underperform Votes
252
36.31%
RedHill BiopharmaOutperform Votes
427
67.24%
Underperform Votes
208
32.76%

In the previous week, RedHill Biopharma had 2 more articles in the media than Galmed Pharmaceuticals. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for RedHill Biopharma and 0 mentions for Galmed Pharmaceuticals. Galmed Pharmaceuticals' average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat RedHill Biopharma's score of 0.00 indicating that Galmed Pharmaceuticals is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Galmed Pharmaceuticals Positive
RedHill Biopharma Neutral

Galmed Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 0.67, meaning that its share price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, RedHill Biopharma has a beta of 3.69, meaning that its share price is 269% more volatile than the S&P 500.

RedHill Biopharma's return on equity of 0.00% beat Galmed Pharmaceuticals' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Galmed PharmaceuticalsN/A -28.75% -24.98%
RedHill Biopharma N/A N/A N/A

RedHill Biopharma has higher revenue and earnings than Galmed Pharmaceuticals.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Galmed PharmaceuticalsN/AN/A-$6.91M-$16.66-0.17
RedHill Biopharma$6.53M1.26$23.92MN/AN/A

76.1% of Galmed Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.2% of RedHill Biopharma shares are owned by institutional investors. 19.8% of Galmed Pharmaceuticals shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.8% of RedHill Biopharma shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

RedHill Biopharma beats Galmed Pharmaceuticals on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

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GLMD vs. The Competition

MetricGalmed PharmaceuticalsPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.85M$6.56B$5.39B$9.14B
Dividend YieldN/A2.96%5.37%4.00%
P/E Ratio-0.179.8288.2717.52
Price / SalesN/A332.901,286.0780.21
Price / CashN/A22.6336.6032.90
Price / Book0.095.064.954.68
Net Income-$6.91M$154.90M$117.96M$224.57M
7 Day Performance2.30%2.61%2.54%3.26%
1 Month Performance-5.41%1.56%3.49%5.30%
1 Year Performance-28.68%5.65%27.05%22.74%

Galmed Pharmaceuticals Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GLMD
Galmed Pharmaceuticals
1.87 of 5 stars
$2.87
-1.0%
N/A-28.3%$1.84MN/A-0.1720Positive News
RDHL
RedHill Biopharma
0.2051 of 5 stars
$5.69
-2.9%
N/A-99.0%$7.29M$3.71M-0.57210News Coverage
Positive News
VIRX
Viracta Therapeutics
3.3214 of 5 stars
$0.18
-5.9%
$4.05
+2,214.3%
-66.9%$6.96MN/A-0.1620
APM
Aptorum Group
1.0141 of 5 stars
$1.34
-4.0%
N/A-32.4%$6.94M$431,378.000.0030Positive News
Gap Up
ABVC
ABVC BioPharma
0.9018 of 5 stars
$0.53
-4.3%
N/A-56.8%$6.88M$509,788.00-0.6230
CNSP
CNS Pharmaceuticals
1.9843 of 5 stars
$0.12
+0.2%
$0.50
+323.7%
-99.7%$6.78MN/A0.005News Coverage
GLTO
Galecto
3.3213 of 5 stars
$5.09
-0.8%
$10.00
+96.5%
-68.1%$6.70MN/A-0.2740Gap Up
ADIL
Adial Pharmaceuticals
3.1598 of 5 stars
$1.03
+1.0%
$8.00
+676.7%
-24.7%$6.60MN/A0.0020Positive News
Gap Down
GRI
GRI Bio
2.7651 of 5 stars
$0.72
-6.2%
$11.50
+1,508.4%
-97.1%$6.39MN/A-0.771Gap Up
KZIA
Kazia Therapeutics
3.2031 of 5 stars
$1.46
-7.5%
$20.00
+1,267.8%
-59.6%$6.37M$2.31M0.0012Gap Up
EVOK
Evoke Pharma
0.8313 of 5 stars
$4.23
+0.7%
N/A-52.8%$6.29M$8.62M-0.384Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:GLMD) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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