Galena Biopharma (NASDAQ: GALE) released its earnings data on Tuesday. The company reported ($0.53) EPS for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of ($0.62) by $0.09.

A number of research firms have also recently commented on GALE. Analysts at Zacks reiterated an “outperform” rating on shares of Galena Biopharma in a research note to investors on Friday, February 8th. They now have a $4.00 price target on the stock. Analysts at Piper Jaffray initiated coverage on shares of Galena Biopharma in a research note to investors on Monday, December 31st. They set an “overweight” rating and a $2.50 price target on the stock.

Galena Biopharma (GALE) traded up 5.42% on Tuesday, hitting $2.14. Galena Biopharma (GALE) has a 52-week low of $1.04 and a 52-week high of $3.54. The stock’s 50-day moving average is currently $1.85. The company’s market cap is $144.7 million.

Galena Biopharma, Inc. (Galena), formerly RXi Pharmaceuticals Corporation, is a biotechnology company focused on discovering, developing and commercializing therapies addressing unmet medical needs using RNAi-targeted and immunotherapy technologies.

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