earnings
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.60
Galectin Therapeutics Q1 net loss $9.6M; Belapectin shows liver stiffness reduction at EASL
GALECTIN THERAPEUTICS INC
2025-Q1 EPS reported
-$0.15
- Net loss for Q1 2025 was $9.6M ($0.15 per share) vs $11.5M ($0.19) in Q1 2024.
- Cash and equivalents $7.4M as of March 31, 2025; additional $11M available under lines of credit; runway through August 2025.
- Belapectin 2 mg/kg showed statistically significant reduction in liver stiffness from baseline at weeks 26, 52, 78 (p<0.02).
- Proportion of patients with >30% worsening in liver stiffness: 11.7% for belapectin vs 23.9% for placebo (51% fewer, p=0.03).
- Data presented at EASL May 2025; Fast Track Designation for belapectin in MASH cirrhosis.