Galmed Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (GLMD)

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Galmed Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (NASDAQ: GLMD - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large decrease in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 61,515 shares, a decrease of 15.8% from the December 31st total of 73,076 shares. Currently, 4.6% of the shares of the stock are

TEL AVIV, Israel, Jan. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Galmed Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (Nasdaq: GLMD) ("Galmed" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company for liver, cardiometabolic diseases and GI oncological therapeutics, today announced that the Company received a letter from the Nasdaq Listing Qualifications (the "Letter"), indicating that the Company is not in compliance with the minimum bid price requirement for continued listing set forth in Listing Rule 5550(a)(2), which requires listed securities to maintain a minimum bid price of $1.00 per share.

Late Breaking Abstract titled "Targeting SCD1 enhances activity of standard of care regorafenib in hepatocellular carcinoma: translational rationale for a phase 1/2 study of the combination of Aramchol and regorafenib" to be presented with a poster on December 9 at 3pm (HST). RAMAT-GAN, Israel , Dec. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Galmed Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

The new patent granted in South Korea is added to earlier patents already granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), Europe, Canada and other jurisdictions and will expire in the U.S. in July 2042. Aramchol is a first-in-class, Phase 3 ready, drug candidate, that showed robust fibrosis improvement in advanced clinical studies.

TEL AVIV, Israel , Dec. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Galmed Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (Nasdaq: GLMD) ("Galmed" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on liver, cardiometabolic, and gastrointestinal oncology indications, today issued a Letter to Shareholders from Allen Baharaff, Chief Executive Officer.

TEL AVIV, Israel , Nov. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ —Galmed Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (Nasdaq: GLMD) ("Galmed" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on liver, cardiometabolic, and gastrointestinal oncology indications, reports financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025 and recent developments.

The top-line results showed that bioavailability of Aramchol meglumine 400mg and 200mg granules is considerably greater, higher by 5-fold and 3-fold respectively, that of the Aramchol free acid 300mg tablets The new unexpected PK profile allows for a once daily therapeutic regimen thus potentially improving long term adherence and expected to significantly reduce the drug cost of goods RAMAT-GAN, Israel , Nov. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Galmed Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (Nasdaq: GLMD) ("Galmed" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on liver, cardiometabolic, and gastrointestinal oncology indications, today announced meaningful top-line results from Galmed's AM-001 Study, a Phase 1 Bioavailability (BA) Study of Aramchol meglumine.

The top-line results from the study showed that the 3-drugs' synergistic effect has the potential as a new fixed-dose combination treatment, enhancing the effect of Bayer's top selling cancer drug, Stivarga® (regorafenib);  such combination could potentially become a life-cycle IP strategy when Stivarga's® main European and U.S. patents expires in August 2028 and July 2032, respectively. New patent applications (US 63/786,370 and US 63/915,832) have been submitted to USPTO.

TEL AVIV, Israel , Aug. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Galmed Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (Nasdaq: GLMD) ("Galmed" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company for cardiometabolic diseases and GI oncological indications, reports financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2025 and recent developments.

An amendment to the Company's Articles of Association to increase the authorized share capital from 50,000,000 ordinary shares to 900,000,000 ordinary shares was approved at the Company's Special General Meeting of shareholders held on August 15, 2025 The Company is initially planning to invest up to $10M representing approximately 50% of its current cash balance to be deployed in execution of an active digital asset management strategy which may include covered call options, staking, lending, and yield-generating protocols Galmed is in the process of engaging Tectona Ltd. (TASE: TECT), a specialized crypto treasury management service provider, to advise and implement digital asset strategy by Galmed TEL AVIV, Israel , Aug. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Galmed Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Biomarker analysis from Phase 3 ARMOR study reveals significant reduction in inflammation, cardiac stress, and atherosclerotic drivers, unlocking potential new commercial and clinical pathways. Validated decrease in ANP (Atrial Natriuretic Peptide), a key clinical marker for heart failure, highlights expansion potential into broader cardiometabolic markets.

TEL AVIV, Israel , May 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Galmed Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (NASDAQ: GLMD) ("Galmed" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company for cardiometabolic diseases and GI oncological indications, reports financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2025 and recent developments.

Results from studies at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) show that an Aramchol and Bayer's Regorafenib drug combination significantly reduced hepatic tumor growth in mice models. The cell killing effect in-vitro and in-vivo was due to increased autophagy and death receptor signaling.

The proprietary Self-Emulsifying Drug Delivery System (SEDDS) formulation in form of orally dispersible films allows absorption of sublingually administrated peptides such as GLP-1 (Semaglutide, Liraglutide etc.). The new formulation is expected to offer alternatives to both approved injectable semaglutide (Ozempic© and Wegovy©) and oral form (Rybelsus©), providing a non-invasive route that allows the medication to enter the bloodstream through the oral mucous membranes.

Galmed Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: GLMD) enters into a Sponsored Project Agreement with Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) to evaluate Aramchol's effect on overcoming drug resistance in gastrointestinal (GI) cancers. Aramchol, a first-in-class SCD1 inhibitor, will be studied in combination with standard therapies for advanced colorectal and liver cancers, aiming to reverse treatment resistance and improve outcomes in these high-mortality cancers.