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The Galapagos share

Galapagos NV (ticker: GLPG) has been listed on Euronext Amsterdam and Brussels since 6 May 2005 and on the Nasdaq Global Select Market since 14 May 2015. Galapagos NV forms part of the Bel20 index (top 20 listed companies) on Euronext Brussels, the AMX Index (Amsterdam Midcap-index) on Euronext Amsterdam, and the NBI (Nasdaq Biotechnology Index) on Nasdaq in New York.

The Galapagos share in 2022

The Galapagos share (line chart)

In 2022, the average daily trading volume on Euronext was 247,661 shares and €12.7 million turnover. The daily trading volume on Nasdaq in 2022 was 259,904 American Depository Shares (ADSs) and $14.5 million turnover.

Galapagos vs Next Biotech Index in 2022

Galapagos vs Next Biotech Index (line chart)

Galapagos vs Nasdaq Biotechnology Index in 2022

Galapagos vs Nasdaq Biotechnology Index (line chart)

Investor relations activities

16 analysts cover the Galapagos stock.

Our IR team participated in 20 investor conferences in 2022 in Europe and the U.S.. Several broker-organized and self-organized roadshows and (virtual) meetings were held throughout the U.S. and Europe, during which we held approximately 600 investor meetings.

We organized webcasts to present our 2021 Full Year, and our 2022 Q1, Half Year, and Q3 results.

The main topics of discussion with investors in 2022 included management changes, including the appointment of our new CEO, the strategic review, including refocusing of our pipeline and rightsizing of our operations, cash burn and capital allocation, the acquisitions of AboundBio and CellPoint, our BD plans, the collaboration with partner Gilead, commercial sales of Jyseleca® (filgotinib) in RA and first launch metrics for the treatment of UC in Europe, the clinical development plans with our selective TYK2 inhibitor, GLPG3667 in DM and SLE, and the initial results with GLPG5101 in rrNHL presented at ASH.

Our major shareholders at 31 December 2022 are provided in the chart below:

Major shareholders of Galapagos NV (pie chart)
Dermatomyositis (DM)
Dermatomyositis is a rare inflammatory disease. Common symptoms include distinctive skin rash, and inflammatory myopathy, or inflamed muscles, causing muscle weakness
Development
All activities required to bring a new drug to the market. This includes preclinical and clinical development research, chemical and pharmaceutical development and regulatory filings of product candidates
Filgotinib
Formerly known as GLPG0634, commercial name is Jyseleca®. Small molecule preferential JAK1 inhibitor, approved in RA and UC in Europe and Japan. Phase 4 studies are ongoing in both RA and UC
GLPG3667
A TYK2 kinase inhibitor discovered by us, topline results from the Phase 1b in psoriasis reported in July 2021
GLPG5101
A second generation anti-CD19/4-1BB CAR-T product candidate currently in Phase 1/2 study in rrNHL
Jyseleca®
Jyseleca® is the brand name for filgotinib
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA)
A chronic, systemic inflammatory disease that causes joint inflammation, and usually leads to cartilage destruction, bone erosion and disability
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
An autoimmune disease, with systemic manifestations including skin rash, erosion of joints or even kidney failure
Ulcerative colitis (UC)
UC is an IBD causing chronic inflammation of the lining of the colon and rectum (unlike CD with inflammation throughout the gastrointestinal tract)