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GALT Stock Forecast: Galectin Therapeutics, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 3 Aug 2026
$3.03
+2.02% on the day

The 1 Wall Street analysts covering Galectin Therapeutics, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $11 — +263.0% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 51 of 100 as at 1 Aug 2026 — in the upper half.

Market cap
$195.6M
Ticker Nerd rank
51 / 100
Median analyst target
$11
Analysts covering
1
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−10.4%
1M
−32.8%
YTD
−27.2%
1Y
−17.0%
From 52W high
−53.5%
From 52W low
+45.7%
$2.08
$6.51
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

GALT stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Galectin Therapeutics, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 1 Aug 2026
51 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Growth
77
Momentum
75
Volatility
74
Value
71
Size
68
Accruals
49
Revisions
46
Quality
16
Issuance
12

Growth (77): Sales and profits are climbing, and climbing faster than before.

Issuance (12): The company has been issuing shares or taking on financing, diluting existing holders.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Galectin Therapeutics, Inc. — and when they’d sell — is the membership.

Wall Street

GALT stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on GALT, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$2.00$4.00$6.00$8.00$10.00$12.00Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26GALTHigh $11Median $11Low $11

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

What Wall Street says1 analysts
1 Buy0 Hold0 Sell
Low $11Median $11High $11

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +263.0% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
23 June 2026HC Wainwright & Co.ReiteratesBuy$11
17 Dec 2025HC Wainwright & Co.MaintainsBuy
14 Aug 2025HC Wainwright & Co.ReiteratesBuy
17 June 2025HC Wainwright & Co.AssumesBuy$6.00
2 Apr 2025HC Wainwright & Co.ReiteratesNeutral
27 Dec 2024HC Wainwright & Co.DowngradeNeutral
15 Nov 2024HC Wainwright & Co.ReiteratesBuy
16 Aug 2024HC Wainwright & Co.ReiteratesBuy
9 Apr 2024HC Wainwright & Co.ReiteratesBuy
1 Apr 2024HC Wainwright & Co.ReiteratesBuy
15 Aug 2023HC Wainwright & Co.ReiteratesBuy
17 May 2023HC Wainwright & Co.ReiteratesBuy
3 Mar 2023HC Wainwright & Co.ReiteratesBuy
17 May 2022HC Wainwright & Co.MaintainsBuy
16 Apr 2021HC Wainwright & Co.MaintainsBuy
13 Aug 2020HC Wainwright & Co.MaintainsBuy
3 Apr 2020B. Riley FBRMaintainsBuy
3 Apr 2020B. Riley SecuritiesMaintainsBuy
17 Mar 2020HC Wainwright & Co.MaintainsBuy
13 Feb 2019B. Riley FBRInitiatesBuy

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Estimates

GALT analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
Analysts raising
1
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

Galectin Therapeutics, Inc. (GALT) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
−6.2×

Cheaper than 91% of US stocks

Price / sales
Price / book
−1.5×

Cheaper than 94% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
−16.2×

Cheaper than 88% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
Earnings growth (YoY)
Gross margin
Operating margin
0.0%

Higher than 35% of US stocks

Net margin
0.0%

Higher than 30% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
24.5%

Higher than 85% of US stocks

Return on assets
−80.4%

Higher than 4% of US stocks

Dividend yield

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Peers

GALT vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelBiotechnology
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
GALTGalectin Therapeutics, Inc.$195.6M
51
RNAAtrium Therapeutics, Inc.$194.2M
3
GLSIGreenwich LifeSciences, Inc.$198.2M
38
KROSKeros Therapeutics, Inc.$198.6M
49
ANTXAN2 Therapeutics, Inc.$192.3M
58
PLXProtalix Biotherapeutics, Inc.$191.0M
67
IMUXImmunic, Inc.$190.3M
27
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about GALT stock

What is the GALT stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 1 Wall Street analysts covering Galectin Therapeutics, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $11, with estimates ranging from $11 to $11. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is GALT stock a buy right now?

Of the 1 analysts covering Galectin Therapeutics, Inc., 1 rate it a Buy, 0 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Galectin Therapeutics, Inc. 51 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 1 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank GALT?

As at 1 Aug 2026, Galectin Therapeutics, Inc. ranks 51 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Growth (77 of 100).

Will GALT stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 1 analysts implies +263.0% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Galectin Therapeutics, Inc. 51 out of 100 as at 1 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the GALT stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Galectin Therapeutics, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for GALT are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $11 to $11 over the next 12 months.

How has GALT stock performed over the past year?

Galectin Therapeutics, Inc. returned -17.0% over the 12 months to 3 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Galectin Therapeutics, Inc. do?

Galectin Therapeutics Inc. is a biotechnology company dedicated to developing therapies that target galectin proteins involved in the pathogenesis of various diseases.

Company

About Galectin Therapeutics, Inc.

Galectin Therapeutics Inc. is a biotechnology company dedicated to developing therapies that target galectin proteins involved in the pathogenesis of various diseases. The company's primary focus is on producing innovative drug candidates aimed at treating liver fibrosis and cancer. By leveraging its proprietary carbohydrate technology, Galectin Therapeutics develops compounds like belapectin, currently under investigation for its potential benefits in treating non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) cirrhosis with potential implications for broader therapeutic applications. The biotech sector, known for its intense focus on cutting-edge treatments in unmet medical needs, counts companies like Galectin Therapeutics as vital players in advancing medical science and offering hope for conditions lacking effective interventions. Based in the healthcare industry, Galectin's research and development initiatives hold significant relevance as they contribute to ongoing efforts to address global health challenges. With a unique emphasis on galectin proteins, the company seeks to make impactful strides in therapeutic interventions which, if successful, could bring about significant improvements in patient care and quality of life.

CEO Mr. Joel Lewis CPA · 15 employees · United States · https://galectintherapeutics.com