Grupo Financiero Galicia Stock (NASDAQ: GGAL)

Grupo Financiero Galicia (NASDAQ:GGAL) Stock

Grupo Financiero Galicia

Grupo Financiero Galicia SA is a financial service holding company. It provides general banking services, proprietary brand credit card services, personal loans, insurance, and other services. The company's operating business segments are Banks, Ecosistema Naranja X, Insurance, Adjustments, and Other Businesses. It generates maximum revenue from Banks. Geographically its operate in Argentina, Uruguay, and the majority of its revenue comes from Argentina.

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Grupo Financiero Galicia SA

Looking into the current session, Grupo Financiero Galicia Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GGAL#NASDAQ">GGAL</a>) shares are trading at $57.90, after a 0.26% drop. Over the past month, the stock decreased by 1.85%, but over the past year, it actually spiked by 72.11%. With questionable short-term performance like this, and great long-term performance, long-term shareholders might want to start looking into the company's price-to-earnings ratio. 

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<h3>A Look at Grupo Financiero Galicia P/E Relative to Its Competitors</h3>
The P/E ratio measures the current share price to the company's EPS. It is used by long-term investors to analyze the company's current performance against it's past earnings, historical data and aggregate market data for the industry or the indices, such as S&amp;P 500. A higher P/E indicates that investors expect the company to perform better in the future, and the stock is probably overvalued, but not necessarily. It also could indicate that investors are willing to pay a higher share price currently, because they expect the company to perform better in the upcoming quarters. This leads investors to also remain optimistic about rising dividends in the future. 
Compared to the aggregate P/E ratio of the 10.27 in the Banks industry, Grupo Financiero Galicia Inc. has a lower P/E ratio of 7.32. Shareholders might be inclined to think that the stock might perform worse than it's industry peers. It's also possible that the stock is undervalued. 

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In summary, while the price-to-earnings ratio is a valuable tool for investors to evaluate a company's market performance, it should be used with caution. A low P/E ratio can be an indication of undervaluation, but it can also suggest weak growth prospects or financial instability. Moreover, the P/E ratio is just one of many metrics that investors should consider when making investment decisions, and it should be evaluated alongside other financial ratios, industry trends, and qualitative factors. By taking a comprehensive approach to analyzing a company's financial health, investors can make well-informed decisions that are more likely to lead to successful outcomes.

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As Donald Trump&#8216;s administration nears completion of a proposal to ease big bank rules, Wall Street&#8217;s megabanks are largely expected to cheer the lower supplementary leverage ratio (SLR), allowing them to hold fewer capital reserves against their assets.
What Happened: Analysts largely agree that the Trump administration's push to ease big bank rules, particularly the SLR, is a boon for banks and could stimulate broader economic growth.
Gennadiy Goldberg, the head of U.S. rates strategy at TD Securities, <a href="https://www.politico.com/news/2025/05/31/trump-administration-prepares-to-ease-big-bank-rules-00377347">told </a>Politico that easing capital rules for the banks will free the capital to buy more U.S. Treasuries
However, Phillip Basil, Better Markets&#8217; director of economic growth and financial stability, told Politico that lowering big banks&#8217; capital requirements heightens financial stability risks, accusing the banking industry of exploiting recent Treasury market turmoil as a pretext to push for long-sought regulatory relief.
Meanwhile, Kepp Loeffler, the administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration, said that Small businesses &#8220;can win with a level playing field – ESPECIALLY combined with tax cuts and deregulation.&#8221;
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-width="500" data-dnt="true">Small businesses finally have a fighter in the White House who won't keep allowing unfair trade practices to crush their industries and outsource their jobs. They know they can win with a level playing field – ESPECIALLY combined with tax cuts and deregulation. <a href="https://t.co/APEVgiLIb6">pic.twitter.com/APEVgiLIb6</a>
&mdash; Kelly Loeffler (@SBA_Kelly) <a href="https://twitter.com/SBA_Kelly/status/1927856861576831355?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">May 28, 2025</a></blockquote>
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Why It Matters: Here a list of some banking stocks that investors could consider.
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<td>Bank of America Corp. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BAC#NYSE">BAC</a>)</td>
<td>-0.36%</td>
<td>10.66%</td>
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<td>JPMorgan Chase &amp; Co. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/JPM#NYSE">JPM</a>)</td>
<td>10.00%</td>
<td>30.81%</td>
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<td>Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GS#NYSE">GS</a>)</td>
<td>4.43%</td>
<td>31.97%</td>
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<td>Morgan Stanley (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MS#NYSE">MS</a>)</td>
<td>2.60%</td>
<td>31.43%</td>
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<td>Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/C#NYSE">C</a>)</td>
<td>7.69%</td>
<td>21.64%</td>
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<td>Wells Fargo &amp; Co. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/WFC#NYSE">WFC</a>)</td>
<td>6.54%</td>
<td>26.02%</td>
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<td>Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/FITB#NASDAQ">FITB</a>)</td>
<td>-9.44%</td>
<td>3.64%</td>
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<td>Grupo Financiero Galicia SA (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GGAL#NASDAQ">GGAL</a>)</td>
<td>-15.63%</td>
<td>63.06%</td>
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<td>BancFirst Corp. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BANF#NASDAQ">BANF</a>)</td>
<td>6.55%</td>
<td>46.67%</td>
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Here are some banking exchange-traded funds to look out for.
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<td>Invesco KBW Bank ETF (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/KBWB#NASDAQ">KBWB</a>)</td>
<td>0.51%</td>
<td>22.70%</td>
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<td>SPDR S&amp;P Bank ETF (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/KBE#NYSE">KBE</a>)</td>
<td>-3.11%</td>
<td>16.44%</td>
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<td>First Trust Nasdaq Bank ETF (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/FTXO#NASDAQ">FTXO</a>)</td>
<td>-1.92%</td>
<td>17.65%</td>
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<td>Themes Global Systemically Important Banks ETF (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GSIB#NASDAQ">GSIB</a>)</td>
<td>25.20%</td>
<td>36.01%</td>
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The SPDR S&amp;P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SPY#NYSE">SPY</a>) and Invesco QQQ Trust ETF (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/QQQ#NASDAQ">QQQ</a>), which track the S&amp;P 500 index and Nasdaq 100 index, respectively, fell on Friday. The SPY was down 0.11% at $589.39, while the QQQ declined 0.16% to $519.11, according to <a href="https://pro.benzinga.com/dashboard">Benzinga Pro</a> data.
On Monday, the futures of the S&amp;P 500, Dow Jones and Nasdaq 100 indices were trading lower.
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On April 24, 2025, iShares MSCI Argentina and Global Exposure ETF (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ARGT#NYSE">ARGT</a>) dashed ahead of leading indices, making even the S&amp;P 500 and the popular iShares MSCI Emerging Index Fund (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/EEM#NYSE">EEM</a>) nervously trying to catch up.
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As reported by <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/topic/eric-balchunas">Bloomberg analyst Eric Balchunas</a>, ARGT closed at $42.35, a steep 3.5% daily advance from its earlier close of $40.90. In comparison, the SPDR S&amp;P 500 ETF (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SPY#NYSE">SPY</a>) rose just 0.5% to $498.12, and the Emerging Markets ETF, a broader indicator of emerging countries, managed a 1.2% gain, closing at $43.70.
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-width="500" data-dnt="true">TIL The Argentina ETF has been absolutely destroying <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%24SPY&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">$SPY</a> and EM (altho that isn&#39;t that hard).. wow <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%24ARGT&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">$ARGT</a> <a href="https://t.co/S7GBs64yrS">pic.twitter.com/S7GBs64yrS</a>
&mdash; Eric Balchunas (@EricBalchunas) <a href="https://twitter.com/EricBalchunas/status/1915394943587098962?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">April 24, 2025</a></blockquote>
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So, what&#8217;s driving this Latin rally? Argentina&#8217;s recent move to relax long-standing currency controls has ignited investor enthusiasm. The government&#8217;s action was an appreciated tango step toward liberalization, drawing capital inflows and prompting a surge in equity demand, Blockchain News <a href="https://blockchain.news/flashnews/argentina-etf-outperforms-spy-and-emerging-markets-a-trading-analysis">said</a>. 
Also Read:<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/markets/equities/25/03/44568118/is-us-taking-cues-from-argentinas-bold-reforms-that-sparked-a-market-rally"> Is US Taking Cues From Argentina&#8217;s Bold Reforms That Sparked A Market Rally?</a>
ARGT Vs EEM: Apples And Empanadas
While EEM provides diversified exposure across nations such as China, India, Brazil and South Korea, ARGT is far more focused, following the MSCI All Argentina 25/50 Index, which concentrates on the top 20 Argentine firms. That makes ARGT riskier but also more responsive to domestic economic reform, a risk and an opportunity. ARGT places a heavy weight on local players like MercadoLibre (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MELI#NASDAQ">MELI</a>), YPF (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/YPF#NYSE">YPF</a>), and Grupo Financiero Galicia (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GGAL#NASDAQ">GGAL</a>), giving it a high beta.
EEM, on the other hand, leans toward Chinese tech giants like Tencent (OTCPK: TCEHY) and Alibaba (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BABA#NYSE">BABA</a>), as well as those from South Korea and India. This insulates the fund from country-specific shocks. But as a tradeoff, the upside is less explosive when a single market surges.
Additionally, ARGT levies a bit higher fee of 59 basis points compared to EEM&#8217;s 68 bps but provides a more focused bet on a single recovering market.
For those with a taste for measured risk and a preference for macro-fueled momentum, ARGT may be the spicier dish to try. As EEM continues to offer a well-balanced, globally diversified option, ARGT&#8217;s high-conviction exposure to Argentina&#8217;s liberalizing economy offers a high-reward option, along with a side of risk. As Buenos Aires opens the throttle and investor enthusiasm warms up, ARGT may remain a popular choice.
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Shares of US-listed Argentine stocks are trading higher after Argentina received IMF funding and eased FX controls.

<h3>Gainers</h3>
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<li>Marketwise (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MKTW#NASDAQ">MKTW</a>) stock rose 34.8% to $13.55 during Friday's regular session. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $30.1 million. </li>
<li>Janover (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/JNVR#NASDAQ">JNVR</a>) stock increased by 15.96% to $52.15. The company's market cap stands at $73.6 million. </li>
<li>Banco BBVA Argentina (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BBAR#NYSE">BBAR</a>) stock moved upwards by 13.76% to $18.27. The company's market cap stands at $3.7 billion. </li>
<li>Banco Macro (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BMA#NYSE">BMA</a>) shares rose 12.44% to $80.4. The company's market cap stands at $5.0 billion. </li>
<li>Grupo Supervielle (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SUPV#NYSE">SUPV</a>) shares moved upwards by 11.93% to $13.22. The company's market cap stands at $1.1 billion. </li>
<li>Grupo Financiero Galicia (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GGAL#NASDAQ">GGAL</a>) stock moved upwards by 11.63% to $54.61. The company's market cap stands at $8.7 billion. </li>
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<h3>Losers</h3>
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<li>XChange Tec (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/XHG#NASDAQ">XHG</a>) stock declined by 44.4% to $0.2 during Friday's regular session. The company's market cap stands at $83.4 million. </li>
<li>Katapult Holdings (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/KPLT#NASDAQ">KPLT</a>) shares decreased by 11.44% to $7.51. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $32.9 million. </li>
<li>Claros Mortgage Trust (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CMTG#NYSE">CMTG</a>) stock decreased by 10.73% to $2.21. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $307.2 million. </li>
<li>Magic Empire Glb (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MEGL#NASDAQ">MEGL</a>) stock decreased by 10.58% to $1.1. The company's market cap stands at $4.4 million. </li>
<li>Huize Holding (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/HUIZ#NASDAQ">HUIZ</a>) stock declined by 8.56% to $1.71. The company's market cap stands at $84.8 million. </li>
<li>X Financial (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/XYF#NYSE">XYF</a>) stock declined by 7.17% to $11.28. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $534.8 million. 
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Looking into the current session, Grupo Financiero Galicia Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GGAL#NASDAQ">GGAL</a>) shares are trading at $44.75, after a 2.01% drop. Over the past month, the stock decreased by 24.36%, but over the past year, it actually spiked by 46.81%. With questionable short-term performance like this, and great long-term performance, long-term shareholders might want to start looking into the company's price-to-earnings ratio. 

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<h3>A Look at Grupo Financiero Galicia P/E Relative to Its Competitors</h3>
The P/E ratio is used by long-term shareholders to assess the company's market performance against aggregate market data, historical earnings, and the industry at large. A lower P/E could indicate that shareholders do not expect the stock to perform better in the future or it could mean that the company is undervalued. 
Compared to the aggregate P/E ratio of the 8.65 in the Banks industry, Grupo Financiero Galicia Inc. has a lower P/E ratio of 4.83. Shareholders might be inclined to think that the stock might perform worse than it's industry peers. It's also possible that the stock is undervalued. 

<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1744218034_1.png" alt="Guage" />

In conclusion, the price-to-earnings ratio is a useful metric for analyzing a company's market performance, but it has its limitations. While a lower P/E can indicate that a company is undervalued, it can also suggest that shareholders do not expect future growth. Additionally, the P/E ratio should not be used in isolation, as other factors such as industry trends and business cycles can also impact a company's stock price. Therefore, investors should use the P/E ratio in conjunction with other financial metrics and qualitative analysis to make informed investment decisions.

A Look Into Grupo Financiero Galicia Inc's Price Over Earnings

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U.S. stock futures were higher this morning, with the Dow futures gaining around 50 points on Tuesday.
Shares of Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BIDU#NASDAQ">BIDU</a>) fell in today's pre-market trading after the company reported a 2% decline in <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/BIDU">fourth-quarter revenue.</a>
For the three months through December, Baidu reported a revenue of 34.12 billion yuan ($4.69 billion), versus market expectations of 33.32 billion yuan.
Baidu shares fell 2.2% to $95.35 in the pre-market trading session.
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<li>Matrix Service Company (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MTRX#NASDAQ">MTRX</a>) shares dipped 30.2% to $10.61 in pre-market trading.</li>
<li>LiveWire Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LVWR#NASDAQ">LVWR</a>) tumbled 22.5% to $2.02 in pre-market trading.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Emerald Holding, Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/EEX#NYSE">EEX</a>) shares fell 10.7% to $3.9100 in pre-market trading.</li>
<li>AirJoule Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AIRJ#NASDAQ">AIRJ</a>) fell 6.8% to $7.42 in pre-market trading following a 4% decline on Friday.</li>
<li>WideOpenWest, Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/WOW#NYSE">WOW</a>) fell 6.7% to $4.19 in pre-market trading.</li>
<li>Celldex Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CLDX#NASDAQ">CLDX</a>) declined 6.6% to $21.20 in pre-market trading.</li>
<li>Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GGAL#NASDAQ">GGAL</a>) fell 6.4% to $55.05 in pre-market trading.</li>
<li>Graphic Packaging Holding Company (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GPK#NYSE">GPK</a>) declined 6% to $25.11 in pre-market trading.</li>
<li>Informatica Inc. (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/INFA#NASDAQ">INFA</a>) slipped 2.9% to $19.18 in pre-market trading. Informatica shares dipped around 22% on Friday after the company reported worse-than-expected fourth-quarter sales results and issued FY25 revenue guidance below estimates. Multiple analysts downgraded the stock following the report.</li>
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Grupo Financiero Galicia shares are trading higher after Morgan Stanley upgraded the stock from Underweight to Overweight.

Morgan Stanley analyst Jorge Kuri upgrades Grupo Financiero Galicia (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GGAL#NASDAQ">GGAL</a>) from Underweight to Overweight and announces $92 price target.

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Morgan Stanley Upgrades Grupo Financiero Galicia to Overweight, Announces $92 Price Target

Shares of US-listed Argentine stocks are trading higher on continued strength after the nation received a credit upgrade from Fitch over the weekend.

Financial giants have made a conspicuous bearish move on Grupo Financiero Galicia. Our analysis of options history for Grupo Financiero Galicia (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GGAL#NASDAQ">GGAL</a>) revealed 9 unusual trades.
Delving into the details, we found 22% of traders were bullish, while 77% showed bearish tendencies. Out of all the trades we spotted, 3 were puts, with a value of $88,572, and 6 were calls, valued at $224,092.
<h3>Projected Price Targets</h3>
Based on the trading activity, it appears that the significant investors are aiming for a price territory stretching from $40.0 to $65.0 for Grupo Financiero Galicia over the recent three months. 
<h3>Insights into Volume &amp; Open Interest</h3>
In terms of liquidity and interest, the mean open interest for Grupo Financiero Galicia options trades today is 398.43 with a total volume of 912.00.
In the following chart, we are able to follow the development of volume and open interest of call and put options for Grupo Financiero Galicia's big money trades within a strike price range of $40.0 to $65.0 over the last 30 days.
<h3>Grupo Financiero Galicia Call and Put Volume: 30-Day Overview</h3>
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1731954619_0.png" alt="Options Call Chart" />
<h3>Noteworthy Options Activity:</h3>

<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Symbol</th>
<th>PUT/CALL</th>
<th>Trade Type</th>
<th>Sentiment</th>
<th>Exp. Date</th>
<th>Ask</th>
<th>Bid</th>
<th>Price</th>
<th>Strike Price</th>
<th>Total Trade Price</th>
<th>Open Interest</th>
<th align="right">Volume</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>GGAL</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BEARISH</td>
<td>07/18/25</td>
<td>$9.3</td>
<td>$8.2</td>
<td>$9.22</td>
<td>$60.00</td>
<td>$54.1K</td>
<td>76</td>
<td align="right">159</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>GGAL</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BEARISH</td>
<td>07/18/25</td>
<td>$9.0</td>
<td>$8.6</td>
<td>$8.8</td>
<td>$60.00</td>
<td>$43.7K</td>
<td>76</td>
<td align="right">50</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>GGAL</td>
<td>PUT</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BEARISH</td>
<td>12/20/24</td>
<td>$1.75</td>
<td>$1.7</td>
<td>$1.75</td>
<td>$55.00</td>
<td>$36.9K</td>
<td>526</td>
<td align="right">234</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>GGAL</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>TRADE</td>
<td>BULLISH</td>
<td>01/16/26</td>
<td>$24.8</td>
<td>$21.5</td>
<td>$24.25</td>
<td>$40.00</td>
<td>$36.3K</td>
<td>1.3K</td>
<td align="right">15</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>GGAL</td>
<td>CALL</td>
<td>SWEEP</td>
<td>BEARISH</td>
<td>07/18/25</td>
<td>$9.2</td>
<td>$8.1</td>
<td>$8.89</td>
<td>$60.00</td>
<td>$36.3K</td>
<td>76</td>
<td align="right">97</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

<h3>About Grupo Financiero Galicia</h3>
Grupo Financiero Galicia SA is a financial service holding company. It provides general banking services, proprietary brand credit card services, personal loans, insurance, and other services. The company's operating business segments are Banks, Ecosistema Naranja X, Insurance, Adjustments, and Other Businesses. It generates maximum revenue from Banks. Geographically its operate in Argentina, Uruguay, and the majority of its revenue comes from Argentina.
After a thorough review of the options trading surrounding Grupo Financiero Galicia, we move to examine the company in more detail. This includes an assessment of its current market status and performance.
<h3>Where Is Grupo Financiero Galicia Standing Right Now?</h3>
<ul>
<li>Trading volume stands at 814,505, with GGAL's price up by 5.28%, positioned at $59.26.</li>
<li>RSI indicators show the stock to be may be overbought.</li>
<li>Earnings announcement expected in 11 days.</li>
</ul>
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