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GLTO vs. TXMD, GOVX, MBRX, TRIB, CLDI, CLRB, ABP, MRKR, NRSN, and ME

Should you be buying Galecto stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Galecto include TherapeuticsMD (TXMD), GeoVax Labs (GOVX), Moleculin Biotech (MBRX), Trinity Biotech (TRIB), Calidi Biotherapeutics (CLDI), Cellectar Biosciences (CLRB), Abpro (ABP), Marker Therapeutics (MRKR), NeuroSense Therapeutics (NRSN), and 23andMe (ME). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Galecto vs.

TherapeuticsMD (NASDAQ:TXMD) and Galecto (NASDAQ:GLTO) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, community ranking, earnings and risk.

TherapeuticsMD received 354 more outperform votes than Galecto when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 60.38% of users gave Galecto an outperform vote while only 58.13% of users gave TherapeuticsMD an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
TherapeuticsMDOutperform Votes
386
58.13%
Underperform Votes
278
41.87%
GalectoOutperform Votes
32
60.38%
Underperform Votes
21
39.62%

30.7% of TherapeuticsMD shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.2% of Galecto shares are held by institutional investors. 2.3% of TherapeuticsMD shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.9% of Galecto shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Galecto has a consensus price target of $10.00, indicating a potential upside of 257.14%. Given Galecto's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Galecto is more favorable than TherapeuticsMD.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
TherapeuticsMD
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Galecto
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

TherapeuticsMD has higher revenue and earnings than Galecto.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
TherapeuticsMD$1.76M8.15-$10.28MN/AN/A
GalectoN/AN/A-$38.35M-$18.61-0.15

Galecto has a net margin of 0.00% compared to TherapeuticsMD's net margin of -207.77%. TherapeuticsMD's return on equity of -14.08% beat Galecto's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
TherapeuticsMD-207.77% -14.08% -9.61%
Galecto N/A -76.96%-66.59%

TherapeuticsMD has a beta of 0.95, suggesting that its share price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Galecto has a beta of 1.28, suggesting that its share price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, TherapeuticsMD had 1 more articles in the media than Galecto. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for TherapeuticsMD and 1 mentions for Galecto. Galecto's average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat TherapeuticsMD's score of 0.94 indicating that Galecto is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
TherapeuticsMD Positive
Galecto Very Positive

Summary

Galecto beats TherapeuticsMD on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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GLTO vs. The Competition

MetricGalectoPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$3.70M$6.89B$5.56B$7.83B
Dividend YieldN/A3.05%5.11%4.22%
P/E Ratio-0.157.4422.4818.48
Price / SalesN/A242.70395.93103.60
Price / CashN/A65.8538.1834.62
Price / Book0.096.516.774.25
Net Income-$38.35M$143.21M$3.22B$248.23M
7 Day Performance-1.75%1.98%1.47%0.89%
1 Month Performance-0.71%6.89%3.99%3.53%
1 Year Performance-83.54%-2.52%16.15%5.08%

Galecto Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GLTO
Galecto
3.1169 of 5 stars
$3.01
+7.5%
$10.00
+232.2%
-83.7%$3.97MN/A-0.1640Upcoming Earnings
Positive News
Gap Up
TXMD
TherapeuticsMD
1.7627 of 5 stars
$1.22
+6.1%
N/A-34.0%$14.12M$1.76M0.00420Analyst Forecast
GOVX
GeoVax Labs
2.7814 of 5 stars
$1.02
+4.4%
$12.90
+1,164.7%
-27.9%$14.12M$3.95M-0.1810
MBRX
Moleculin Biotech
2.9511 of 5 stars
$0.99
-6.9%
$6.00
+508.1%
-78.9%$13.81MN/A0.0020Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
TRIB
Trinity Biotech
1.6645 of 5 stars
$0.76
+7.3%
N/A-57.0%$13.72M$59.13M-0.34480Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↓
Positive News
Gap Up
CLDI
Calidi Biotherapeutics
2.1673 of 5 stars
$0.48
-0.3%
$15.00
+3,014.0%
N/A$13.71M$50,000.000.0038
CLRB
Cellectar Biosciences
1.7394 of 5 stars
$0.30
-4.4%
$12.50
+4,117.3%
-91.9%$13.66MN/A-0.1710News Coverage
Gap Up
ABP
Abpro
N/A$0.26
-18.0%
$4.00
+1,434.3%
N/A$13.61M$183,000.000.0015Gap Up
High Trading Volume
MRKR
Marker Therapeutics
4.5598 of 5 stars
$1.26
+0.8%
$13.17
+945.0%
-70.6%$13.49M$6.59M-1.0560Short Interest ↓
NRSN
NeuroSense Therapeutics
1.1221 of 5 stars
$0.98
-2.1%
N/A-27.4%$13.38MN/A-1.5310Short Interest ↓
Negative News
ME
23andMe
N/A$0.50
-35.3%
N/A-95.0%$13.36M$208.78M-0.03770Gap Down
High Trading Volume

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This page (NASDAQ:GLTO) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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