The CEO of Galectin Therapeutics is Exercising Options


Today it was reported that the CEO of Galectin Therapeutics (GALT), Harold Shlevin, exercised options to buy 8,706 GALT shares at $1.37 a share, for a total transaction value of $11.93K.

This recent transaction increases Harold Shlevin’s holding in the company by 100% to a total of $35.26K. In addition to Harold Shlevin, 7 other GALT executives reported Buy trades in the last month.

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The Company has a Price to Book ratio of 39.2079. Currently, Galectin Therapeutics has an average volume of 226.3K.

Starting in August 2018, GALT received 10 Buy ratings in a row.

The insider sentiment on Galectin Therapeutics has been positive according to 41 insider trades in the past three months. This sentiment is slightly higher than the average sentiment of company insiders in this sector.

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Galectin Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company, which engages in drug research and development to create new therapies for fibrotic disease, severe skin disease, and cancer. Its programs targets the development of carbohdrate molecules which offers offer alternative options to larger market segments.

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