GALT Stock Summary and Trading Ideas (Galectin Therapeutics | NASDAQ:GALT)

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.

Galectin Therapeutics trades on the NASDAQ stock market under the symbol GALT.

As of September 17, 2026, GALT stock price climbed to $3.73 with 137,894 million shares trading.

GALT has a beta of -0.66, meaning it tends to be less sensitive to market movements. GALT has a correlation of 0.01 to the broad based SPY ETF.

GALT has a market cap of $376.17 million. This is considered a Small Cap stock.

In the last 3 years, GALT traded as high as $7.13 and as low as $.73.

The top ETF exchange traded funds that GALT belongs to (by Net Assets): VTI, IWM, VXF, IWO, VTWO.

GALT has underperformed the market in the last year with a price return of -15.4% while the SPY ETF gained +16.7%. However, in the short term, GALT had mixed performance relative to the market. It has outperformed in the last 3 months, returning +41.3% vs +1.9% return in SPY. But in the last 2 weeks, GALT shares have been beat by the market, returning -16.7% compared to an SPY return of -0.3%.

GALT support price is $3.51 and resistance is $3.85 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that GALT shares will trade within this expected range on the day.