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PRESS-RELEASE ·Filed May 15, 2026

GALT

Galectin Therapeutics Inc.
BULLISH
Impact 6/10
Horizondays Processed5mo ago WireGlobeNewswire
Press release · Earnings
Actionable Insight ▲ Bullish

Monitor EASL data presentations (May 28-30) and the FDA Type-C meeting outcome; positive results could significantly de-risk belapectin and drive upside.

DirectionBullish
Confidencemedium
Horizondays
Final — all horizons settled through T+60d
GALT ▲ +44.24% at T+60d
LONG call ✓ call won +44.24% · α vs SPY +39.72% · entry $2.17 → $3.13
Entry = T+0 close
May 15, 2026
via day close
T+1d
+0.92%
call +0.92% · α +0.98%
$2.19
settled 5mo ago
T+5d
+15.21%
call +15.21% · α +14.24%
$2.50
settled 5mo ago
T+20d
+20.74%
call +20.74% · α +18.62%
$2.62
settled 4mo ago
T+60d
+44.24%
call +44.24% · α +39.72%
$3.13
settled 3mo ago

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Executive Summary

Galectin Therapeutics reported Q1 2026 EPS of -$0.08, missing consensus of -$0.06 (-33.3% miss), but highlighted positive clinical data from its NAVIGATE trial and upcoming catalysts including EASL presentations and an FDA Type-C meeting. Despite the EPS miss, the clinical progress and upcoming milestones are the primary drivers for the stock.

Key Financial Metrics

EPS
−$0.08
est −$0.06 · -33.3%
Rating
miss

Key Facts

  • Q1 2026 EPS -$0.08 vs consensus -$0.06 (33.3% miss)
  • Cash and equivalents of $14.1M as of March 31, 2026, plus $10M available line of credit
  • Positive belapectin NAVIGATE data: statistically significant reduction in liver stiffness at Weeks 26, 52, and 78
  • Upcoming catalysts: EASL presentations (May 28-30, 2026) and FDA Type-C meeting in Q2 2026

Financial Impact

EPS miss of $0.02 per share, net loss of $5.1M

epsnet losscash position

Risk Factors

  • Clinical trial and regulatory risk for belapectin
  • EPS miss reflects ongoing R&D spending; dilution risk via line of credit

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Pharmaceutical Preparations
Analyst Consensus
86% bullish (7 analysts)

Investment Themes

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 press release from GlobeNewswire.

DocumentAccession Number
PRESS-RELEASE Data (Synthetic)press-3295804
11 reports for GALT
Performance horizon

Track record builds as more directional reports settle.

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TypeNow
Oct 13, 2026
13d ago
DEFA14A
NEUTRAL ★ 5/10
$3.69awaiting T+20—$3.19 (−13.55%)
Oct 13, 2026
13d ago
DEF 14A
BEARISH ★ 6/10
$3.69awaiting T+20—$3.19 (+13.55%)
Oct 6, 2026
20d ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$3.76awaiting T+20—$3.19 (−15.16%)
Aug 14, 2026
10w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 8/10
$3.44 $3.84▲ +11.63%▲ +13.62%$3.19 (−7.27%)
Aug 14, 2026
10w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 8/10
$3.44 $3.84▲ +11.63%▲ +13.62%$3.19 (−7.27%)
Aug 4, 2026
11w ago
8-K
MIXED ★ 7/10
$2.99 $4.17▲ +39.46%▲ +40.70%$3.19 (+6.69%)
Jun 30, 2026
16w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$4.33 $3.49▼ −19.40%▼ −17.21%$3.19 (−26.33%)
May 15, 2026
23w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$2.17 $2.62▲ +20.74%▲ +18.62%$3.19 (+47.00%)
May 15, 2026
23w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 5/10
$2.17 $2.62▲ +20.74%▲ +18.62%$3.19 (+47.00%)
Apr 13, 2026
28w ago
EFFECT
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$2.35 $2.21▼ −5.96%▼ −13.69%$3.19 (+35.74%)
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Report published May 15, 2026