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Galantas Gold Corp Insiders Sold CA$77m

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Insider activity

Galantas Gold Corp

Open-market and private equity trades over the last 12 months. Derivatives and opening balances excluded.

Shares soldShares bought0–3 monthsSold by individuals: 182.6M182.6M3–6 monthsBought by individuals: 54.5MBought by companies: 76.4M131.0M6–9 months9–12 monthsBought by individuals: 145.9MBought by companies: 171.9M317.8M
Sold · individuals Sold · companies Bought · individuals Bought · companies

Recent transactions

DateSideNameSharesPrice
Aug 21, 26Sell
CATRIL, LUIS ENRIQUE
Individual · CA$38.4m
91,313,890CA$0.42
Aug 17, 26Sell
CATRIL, LUIS ENRIQUE
Individual · CA$38.4m
91,313,890CA$0.42
May 28, 26Buy
Sprott, Eric
Individual · CA$14.5m
18,182,000CA$0.80
May 28, 26Buy
2176423 Ontario Ltd.
Company · CA$14.5m
18,182,000CA$0.80
May 28, 26Buy
2176423 Ontario Ltd.
Company · CA$20.0m
36,364,000CA$0.55
May 28, 26Buy
Ocean Partners Holdings Limited
Company · CA$5.8m
7,300,000CA$0.80

Recent insider activity at Galantas Gold Corp raises questions about the future direction of the company.

In the past two weeks, insiders at Galantas Gold Corp (GAL.V) have made significant moves in the market, selling a staggering CA$77 million worth of shares. With no insider purchases reported during this period, the actions of these insiders may provide insight into their outlook on the company's prospects.

Investor takeaway: While insider selling can often be a red flag, it's essential to consider the broader context. The recent trades by Luis Enrique Catril, an individual insider, have raised questions about the company's trajectory. However, without further context on the reasons behind these sales, investors should exercise caution before drawing conclusions.

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Galantas Gold Corp

GAL.V

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GAL.V

Galantas Gold Corp

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↑ $0.24 (102.17%)
120 day period
$0.23$0.46$0.70Feb 13Jul 16Oct 9

Market cap

$389.66M

52W high

$0.71

52W low

$0.06

1W change

+0.00%

Beta

1.64

Analyst Price Targets

Based on analyst covering GAL · as of Sep 17, 2026

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Wall Street analysts forecast GAL stock price to rise 222.6% over the next 12 months.

Consensus

Bullish

Based on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)

Avg. Target

C$1.50

+222.6% Upside

Current Price

C$0.47

Last close

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Wealth Awesome Price Forecast

WA Model

Statistical 90-day price range based on GAL's historical volatility

HistoricalForecast68%95%
C$0.23C$0.45C$0.68C$0.90C$1.12C$1.35TodayJun 3Aug 7Oct 9Nov 21Jan 4Feb 16

30-Day Vol

71.6%

Annualized

90-Day Vol

75.3%

Annualized

Trend (90d)

+50.0%

Annualized drift

90d Mean

C$0.56

Expected price

HorizonExpected68% Range (1σ)
30 trading daysC$0.49C$0.39 – C$0.63
60 trading daysC$0.52C$0.37 – C$0.74
90 trading daysC$0.56C$0.36 – C$0.85

Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ±1σ, 95% band = ±2σ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.

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Insiders Sold 182.6 Million Shares

Luis Enrique Catril sold a total of 182,627,780 shares for approximately CA$76.7 million in two separate transactions, raising concerns among investors.

Bull case

Insider selling doesn't always mean something negative. Sometimes, it’s just a personal financial decision that has nothing to do with how the company is performing. Investors should keep an eye on future insider activity for any signs of buying, which could indicate a more positive outlook.

Bear case

On the flip side, the significant insider selling could signal a lack of confidence in the company's near-term performance. If insiders are selling off their shares, it might suggest they expect challenges ahead, which could impact how investors feel about the company.

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Recent Insider Activity

In the latest insider filings for Galantas Gold Corp, there were two significant transactions involving Luis Enrique Catril. Both trades occurred on August 17 and August 21, 2026, where Catril sold 91,313,890 shares each time at a price of CA$0.42 per share, totaling approximately CA$38.4 million per transaction. This brings the total insider sales to 182,627,780 shares, valued at around CA$76.7 million. The absence of any insider purchases during this period raises questions about the motivations behind these large sales.

What This Could Mean for Investors

The recent insider selling at Galantas Gold Corp could be interpreted in various ways. On one hand, it might indicate a lack of confidence among insiders regarding the company's future performance. On the other hand, it's also possible that these sales were made for personal financial reasons unrelated to the company's health. Investors should remain vigilant and consider future insider activity as a potential signal for changes in sentiment. Monitoring upcoming trades could provide further clarity on the direction of the company.

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Published: September 10, 2026
Last Updated: October 12, 2026

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