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GALECTO INC (GLTO)

17 + Investors. Track Smart Money conviction in GLTO. See who's accumulating, reducing, or initiating positions.

Current Price
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Analyst Target
-- (0 analysts)
Upside
0.00%
Net Flow Q/Q
↑ +6
Streak
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Buyers last Q
65%

Smart Money Signals — GLTO

Based on 17 hedge funds · latest filing: 2025 Q4 · updated quarterly

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Buying streak — 2 quarters in a row

last 6Q
For 2 consecutive quarters, more hedge funds added GLTO than sold it. That's a consistent pattern of professional buying — not a one-time trade. When institutions keep buying quarter after quarter, it usually means they see a multi-year opportunity, not just a short-term momentum flip.
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Below peak — only 65% of 3.0Y high

65% of all-time peak
Only 17 funds hold GLTO today versus a peak of 26 funds at 2023 Q2 — just 65% of the maximum. Low institutional ownership can mean the stock is out of favor, but it also means there's a large pool of potential buyers if sentiment turns.
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Fast accumulation — +89% more funds vs a year ago

fund count last 6Q
+8 new funds entered over the past year (+89% YoY). That's a rapid rush of institutional money. Fast accumulation often signals a major thesis — but it also means the stock could fall quickly if that thesis breaks.
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More buyers than sellers — 65% buying

15 buying8 selling
Last quarter: 15 funds were net buyers (12 opened a brand new position + 3 added to an existing one). Only 8 were sellers (2 trimmed + 6 sold completely). A clear majority buying is a strong confirmation signal.
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More new buyers each quarter (+7 vs last Q)

new funds entering per quarter
Funds opening a new GLTO position: 2 → 0 → 5 → 12. A growing influx of new institutional buyers means the asset is still gathering momentum — the consensus hasn't fully saturated yet.
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Mixed — 35% long-term, 47% new

■ 35% conviction (2yr+) ■ 18% medium ■ 47% new
Of the 17 current holders: 6 (35%) held >2 years, 3 held 1–2 years, and 8 entered in the last year. A mixed base — the stock has long-term believers but also recent buyers who haven't been tested by a downturn yet.
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Value +10238% but shares only +551% — price-driven

Value
+10238%
Shares
+551%
Last quarter: the total dollar value of institutional holdings rose +10238%, but actual share count only changed +551%. The gap is explained by the stock's price rising — not new buying. Strong value growth with weak share growth means the rally is price momentum, not fresh institutional demand.
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Growing discovery — still being found

2 → 2 → 0 → 5 → 12 new funds/Q
New funds entering each quarter: 2 → 0 → 5 → 12. A growing number of institutions are discovering GLTO each quarter. The narrative is still spreading — leaving room for ongoing capital accumulation.
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Deep conviction — 53% of holders stayed 2+ years

■ 53% veterans ■ 6% 1-2yr ■ 41% new
Of 17 current holders: 9 (53%) have held for over 2 years without selling. These are not momentum buyers — they have lived through drawdowns and stayed. A large veteran base acts as a stabilizing force during selloffs.
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Elite ownership — 73% AUM from top-100 funds

73% from top-100 AUM funds
7 of 17 holders are among the 100 largest funds by AUM, controlling 73% of total institutional value in GLTO. When the biggest players dominate the cap table, it signifies deep institutional support — since mega-funds deploy the most rigorous due diligence and capital.
3.8
out of 10
Low Exit Risk
Exit risk score 3.8/10 — low institutional crowding. Ownership is below peak levels, holder base is relatively sticky, and buying momentum is positive.

Methodology note: these Smart Money cards use consecutive 13F disclosure snapshots, not trade-by-trade execution data. "Buying", "selling", "new holders", and "trimmed" refer to quarter-over-quarter changes in reported holders, aggregate shares, or disclosed position values between filings. They are useful for ownership regime analysis and crowding, but they do not imply exact trade timing on the filing date.

Institutional Sentiment Summary — GLTO

In 2025 Q4, 15 hedge funds were net buyers of GLTO (12 opened a new position, 3 added to an existing one), while 8 reduced or exited (2 trimmed, 6 sold completely) — a 65% buyer ratio, indicating clear institutional accumulation. Net buying has persisted for two consecutive quarters, a positive momentum signal. 73% of total institutional value in GLTO is held by top-100 AUM funds, reflecting elite-tier ownership quality. Net fund flow last quarter: +6 funds (more new holders than closures). Total institutional holders: 17.

Hedge Fund Ownership: GLTO

How many hedge funds hold GLTO — quarterly history vs. share price
Quarterly hedge fund ownership of GLTO vs. share price

Market Analysis: GLTO

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Institutional ownership data sourced from SEC EDGAR Form 13F-HR filings.

Smart Money Signal ?
Limited Smart Money Interest

No strong consensus or elite conviction detected among institutional holders.

7 top-rated funds 0 high-conviction
Consensus
3.9
/ 10
breadth
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Elite
0.5
/ 10
conviction
Hedge Fund Positioning: GLTO
2026 Q1 Stats Unlock in 5 days 17 + Investors

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Metric All 13F Filers (2025 Q4) Prior (2025 Q3) Change
Funds Holding 17 11 54.55%
13F Shares 1M 170K 550.97%
Total Value $65M $633K 10237.99%
New Positions 12 5 +7
Increased Positions 3 3 -
Closed Positions 6 1 +5
Reduced Positions 2 2 -
Total Calls 0 0 -
Total Puts 0 0 -
PUT/CALL Ratio 0.0 0.0 Bullish

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Institutional Holders (2026 Q1)

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Top 25 institutional holders of GLTO — 2025 Q4 · Source: SEC Form 13F
# Investor % of Portfolio Shares Mkt Value
1 Remedium Capital Partners, LLC 16.57% 2,045,473 $53.0M
2 Fairmount Funds Management LLC 16.30% 8,713,000 $225.7M
3 FCPM III SERVICES B.V. 8.75% 2,441,000 $63.2M
4 Venrock Adviser, LLC 3.48% 3,603,595 $93.3M
5 Kalehua Capital Management LLC 3.04% 139,000 $3.6M
6 a16z Capital Management, L.L.C. 2.48% 1,236,157 $32.0M
7 Cormorant Asset Management, LP 1.98% 1,525,000 $39.5M
8 Bellevue Group AG 1.42% 2,298,000 $59.5M
9 Avoro Capital Advisors LLC 0.96% 3,783,000 $98.0M
10 BRAIDWELL LP 0.77% 894,846 $23.2M
11 Ikarian Capital, LLC 0.71% 335,710 $8.7M
12 RA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P. 0.66% 2,399,310 $62.1M
13 Siren, L.L.C. 0.65% 900,000 $23.3M
14 PERCEPTIVE ADVISORS LLC 0.62% 1,223,000 $31.7M
15 Affinity Asset Advisors, LLC 0.60% 450,000 $11.7M
16 Cannon Global Investment Management, LLC 0.47% 9,300 $241K
17 Nantahala Capital Management, LLC 0.27% 278,000 $7.2M
18 VIKING GLOBAL INVESTORS LP 0.17% 2,311,082 $59.9M
19 Catalyst Funds Management Pty Ltd 0.08% 17,293 $448K
20 Persistent Asset Partners Ltd 0.05% 5,338 $138K
21 Blackstone Inc. 0.05% 503,522 $13.0M
22 BALYASNY ASSET MANAGEMENT L.P. 0.05% 1,448,000 $37.5M
23 LANDSCAPE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. 0.04% 24,456 $633K
24 Point72 Asset Management, L.P. 0.04% 1,193,708 $30.9M
25 BOOTHBAY FUND MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.04% 110,441 $2.9M
Investor Ownership
History 		% of Portfolio Prev % Rank Conviction Avg Buy Price 13F Score™ 3Y / 7Y Sell Timing Shares Mkt Value Change Change % Source Quarter Filed

Frequently Asked Questions — GALECTO INC (GLTO)

What does the Smart Money Trend signal show for GLTO?

Buying streak — 2 quarters in a row: For 2 consecutive quarters, more hedge funds added GLTO than sold it. That's a consistent pattern of professional buying — not a one-time trade. When institutions keep buying quarter after quarter, it usually means they see a multi-year opportunity, not just a short-term momentum flip.

What is the institutional breadth score for GLTO?

More buyers than sellers — 65% buying: Last quarter: 15 funds were net buyers (12 opened a brand new position + 3 added to an existing one). Only 8 were sellers (2 trimmed + 6 sold completely). A clear majority buying is a strong confirmation signal.

What is the fund quality score for GLTO holders?

Elite ownership — 73% AUM from top-100 funds: 7 of 17 holders are among the 100 largest funds by AUM, controlling 73% of total institutional value in GLTO. When the biggest players dominate the cap table, it signifies deep institutional support — since mega-funds deploy the most rigorous due diligence and capital.

How long have hedge funds held GLTO?

Mixed — 35% long-term, 47% new: Of the 17 current holders: 6 (35%) held >2 years, 3 held 1–2 years, and 8 entered in the last year. A mixed base — the stock has long-term believers but also recent buyers who haven't been tested by a downturn yet.

Where does this institutional ownership data come from?

All holdings data is sourced from SEC Form 13F filings, which institutional investment managers with over $100 million in assets are required to submit quarterly. Data is parsed directly from SEC EDGAR.

Disclaimer: The information on this page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice, a recommendation, or an offer to buy or sell any security. Institutional holdings data is sourced from SEC Form 13F filings and reflects positions as of the filing date. Past performance of any fund or portfolio is not indicative of future results. 13Foresight is not a registered investment adviser. Always conduct your own due diligence before making investment decisions.