Galena Biopharma (SLS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

SELLAS Life Sciences Group, Inc., a late-stage clinical biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development of novel cancer immunotherapies for various cancer indications in the United States. The company's lead product candidate is galinpepimut-S (GPS), a cancer immunotherapeutic agent that targets Wilms tumor 1, which is in Phase 3 clinical trials for the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia; and in Phase 1/2 clinical trials for the treatment for ovarian cancer. It has a strategic collaboration with Merck & Co., Inc. to evaluate GPS as it is administered in combination with PD1 blocker pembrolizumab in a Phase 1/2 clinical trial enrolling patients in up to five cancer indications, including hematologic malignancies and solid tumors; and GenFleet Therapeutics (Shanghai), Inc. for the development and commercialization of GFH009, a highly selective small molecule CDK9 inhibitor, currently under Phase 1 clinical trials. SELLAS Life Sciences Group, Inc. is headquartered in New York, New York.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $1.51 to $1.57
• 50-Day Range: $1.13 to $1.94
• 52-Week Range: $0.77 to $2.12
• Volume: 2.54 million shs
• Average Volume: 1.57 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $156.65 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

Galena Biopharma Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Galena Biopharma scored higher than 11% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 886th out of 930 stocks in the medical sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Galena Biopharma.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: Growing

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Galena Biopharma are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.57) to ($0.42) per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Galena Biopharma is -4.13, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Galena Biopharma is -4.13, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Galena Biopharma has a P/B Ratio of 12.08. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

17.57% of the float of Galena Biopharma has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Galena Biopharma has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.4.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Galena Biopharma has recently increased by 39.50%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Galena Biopharma does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Galena Biopharma does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

17.57% of the float of Galena Biopharma has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Galena Biopharma has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.4.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Galena Biopharma has recently increased by 39.50%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.35

News Sentiment

Galena Biopharma has a news sentiment score of 1.35. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.69 average news sentiment score of Medical companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Galena Biopharma this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 5 people have searched for SLS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 1 people have added Galena Biopharma to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -67% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Galena Biopharma insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $48,600.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 1.40% of the stock of Galena Biopharma is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 17.38% of the stock of Galena Biopharma is held by institutions.

SLS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have SLS shares performed this year?

Galena Biopharma's stock was trading at $1.04 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, SLS stock has increased by 51.0% and is now trading at $1.57.
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How were Galena Biopharma's earnings last quarter?

Galena Biopharma, Inc. (NASDAQ:SLS) released its earnings results on Tuesday, May, 13th. The company reported ($0.07) EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.11) by $0.04.

When did Galena Biopharma's stock split?

Shares of Galena Biopharma reverse split before market open on Friday, November 8th 2019. The 1-50 reverse split was announced on Wednesday, November 6th 2019. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the closing bell on Thursday, November 7th 2019. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 2 shares after the split.

Who are Galena Biopharma's major shareholders?

Top institutional investors of Galena Biopharma include Anson Funds Management LP (7.60%) and Virtu Financial LLC (0.06%).
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How do I buy shares of Galena Biopharma?

Shares of SLS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Galena Biopharma own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Galena Biopharma investors own include (UNISQ) (UNISQ), Amgen (AMGN), Generex Biotechnology (GNBT), Salesforce (CRM), Bank of America (BAC), Bristol Myers Squibb (BMY) and AbbVie (ABBV).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/13/2025
• Today: 6/20/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 8/12/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Medical
• Industry: MED - BIOMED/GENE
• Sub-Industry: Pharmaceutical Products
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:SLS
• CIK: 1390478
• Web: www.sellaslifesciences.com
• Phone: (646) 200-5278
• Fax: 441-400-2875
• Employees: 10
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): ($0.38)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$30.88 million
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: -193.67%
• Return on Assets: -113.02%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 4.64
• Quick Ratio: 4.64

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $1 million
• Price / Sales: 156.65
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $0.13 per share
• Price / Book: 12.08

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 99,780,000
• Free Float: 98,380,000
• Market Cap: $156.65 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 2.25