Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A. (GGAL) Options Positioning, Max Pain & Unusual Sweeps

$32.30 -4.24% NASDAQ • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $31.99

Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A. (GGAL) carries a Roarable Rating of D (Sell) with 50/100 RQD Confidence due to weak cash-flow efficiency and sensitivity to current interest rates. Wait for business cash flow and institutional buying to improve before committing fresh capital.

ROARABLE D • SELL / AVOID Cap $5.42B
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As of 2026-11-02, Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A. (NASDAQ: GGAL) is rated D (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 50/100 at a spot price of $32.30 (-4.24% 1D, market cap $5.42B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 12/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 4/20, Executive Insider Alignment 15/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 7/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 12/20. Across 1096 tracked Financials issuers, GGAL ranks #666 in composite RQD confidence.

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Within the Financials sector (Commercial Banks), GGAL carries a Roarable D (50/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 32.8x, gross margin of —, and ROIC of 9.9%. By comparison, IFS (Intercorp Financial Services Inc.) holds a D grade (45/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC —, cap $5.45B) and BMA (Banco Macro S.A. ADR (representing Ten ) (Class B)) posts a D- grade (43/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC —, cap $3.92B). Among the 5-stock peer group, NTB leads on earnings multiple (9.9x) while NTB leads on capital efficiency (20.3% ROIC).

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For Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A. (GGAL), key quantitative strengths include Clean SEC annual filing review with no major hidden accounting time-bombs. and sector rank #666 in Financials, while primary risk factors center on Sensitive to high interest rates and tighter Federal Reserve market liquidity. and implied 5-year growth hurdle of 25.3%/yr. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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EXT / AFTER-HRS: $31.99 (-0.95%)🧬 Cannibal Buyback (-1.24% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 12/20 (C-) • 3% FCF Margin
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RQD QUANT TACHOMETERSELL / AVOID • D
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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw D · Rk D+
Cash (12)Whales (4)SEC (15)Macro (7)CEO (12)
Each axis scored 0–20
12M PRICE TARGET CONE-3.6% Base Target
$66 Bull$31 Base$24 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for GGAL)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±8%
Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (50/100 Composite)
🔍 WHY GGAL SCORES 50/100 (D) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag
▲ #1 Bullish Driver: SEC 10-K Forensic Risk+15/20 pts (30% of score)

Altman Z-Score 3.80 (FORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)) • Piotroski F-Score 8/9

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: Cash Engine Quality+12/20 pts (24% of score)

SEC XBRL Trailing 12 Months: 3% FCF Margin ($119.7M FCF) & 52% Gross Margin

▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Whale & Options Positioning4/20 pts (-16 pt drag)

Put hedging (50% put share) caps near-term gamma upside (-16 pts vs max)

📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current
Q1 (-3Q)
58
Grade C$36.79-3.6% Next Q
Q2 (-2Q)
55
Grade C$35.46-0.9% Next Q
Q3 (-1Q)
53
Grade C-$35.14-8.1% Next Q
Current
50
Grade D$32.30-1.4% Hist 90D α
Trajectory: C (58) → D (50)Full Audit →
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While GGAL currently carries a cautious 50/100 (D) rating due to Whale & Options Positioning (4/20), shorts face asymmetric squeeze risk if free cash flow inflects or management executes accretive buybacks.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #1

Clean SEC annual filing review with no major hidden accounting time-bombs.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #2

Options & Short-Covering Gamma: Reclaiming the 50-day SMA ($39.13) and Max Pain ($33.92) forces dealer call-delta covering toward $65.65.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #3

Forensic Repair Trigger: Halting share dilution (Cannibal Buyback (-1.24% YoY Shares)) or retiring high-cost debt immediately upgrades the SEC 10-K Forensic pillar.

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Contract: “GGAL Beats Next Quarter EPS Consensus (Upcoming Quarter) & Holds Above 200D SMA”
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MAX-PAIN EXPIRATION MAGNET
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HISTORICAL 20D VOLATILITY SWING
±8%
Derived from 20D OHLCV bars (No Active Options Snapshot)

Active Strike Call vs. Put Concentration Ladder (GGAL)

— (No Active Options Snapshot) — No unusual CBOE strike concentration anomalies recorded in the current database snapshot for GGAL.

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GGAL // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -20.07%🛡️ HOLDING TREND SUPPORT
2026-11-02O $33.84H $33.84L $32.30C $32.30VOL 1.28M
RES: $36.45SUP: $30.94SMA50: $39.13SMA200: $45.40
$59.97$52.39$44.82$37.24$29.67RES $36.45SUP $30.94$32.302026-05-042026-06-172026-08-042026-09-182026-11-02
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Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
25.3%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +22.0% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

Ellis Vennor Setup Ledger (#33)

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No direct multi-tier Butterfly edges indexed yet for GGAL. Explore sector supply chains on /butterfly.

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Financials Rank #666 of 1096 ⚔️ IFS vs GGAL Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Financials Peer Comparison (GGAL vs. IFS, BMA, BBAR, NTB)

Industry: Commercial Banks (34 Tracked Issuers)

Across 1096 tracked Financials securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A. (GGAL) ranks #666 by composite RQD confidence (50/100, grade D) and #261 by equity capitalization ($5.42B). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, NTB leads on earnings valuation at 9.9x trailing P/E, while NTB leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 20.3% ROIC and — gross margin. NTB currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 67/100 (C+) compared with GGAL at 50/100 (D).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
GGAL ACTIVE
Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A.
D 50/100 32.8x — 9.9% -4.24% $5.42B Benchmark Subject
IFS
Intercorp Financial Services Inc.
D 45/100 — — — -4.64% $5.45B /ifs-vs-ggal →
BMA
Banco Macro S.A. ADR (representing Ten ) (Class B)
D- 43/100 — — — -1.83% $3.92B /bma-vs-ggal →
BBAR
Banco BBVA Argentina S.A. ADS
D- 43/100 — — — -2.76% $2.44B /bbar-vs-ggal →
NTB
Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited Voting
C+ 67/100 9.9x — 20.3% -2.01% $2.29B /ntb-vs-ggal →

2. GGAL Fundamental Profitability, Capital Efficiency & Balance-Sheet Forensics

TRAILING 12M & FORWARD QUANTITATIVE SNAPSHOT

Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A. (GGAL) operates in Commercial Banks (Financials) with an equity capitalization of $5.42B, trailing P/E of 32.8x, forward P/E of 27.6x, and EV/EBITDA of 21.0x. Operating profitability registers a gross margin of —, operating margin of 13.9%, net profit margin of 10.9%, ROIC of 9.9%, and free cash flow yield of 2.21%, alongside an Altman Z-Score of N/A and Piotroski F-Score of 8/9.

3. GGAL Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is GGAL stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

As of 2026-11-02, Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A. (NASDAQ: GGAL) is rated D (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 50/100 at a spot price of $32.30 (-4.24% 1D, market cap $5.42B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 12/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 4/20, Executive Insider Alignment 15/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 7/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 12/20. Across 1096 tracked Financials issuers, GGAL ranks #666 in composite RQD confidence.

How does GGAL compare to IFS and BMA in the Financials sector?

Within the Financials sector (Commercial Banks), GGAL carries a Roarable D (50/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 32.8x, gross margin of —, and ROIC of 9.9%. By comparison, IFS (Intercorp Financial Services Inc.) holds a D grade (45/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC —, cap $5.45B) and BMA (Banco Macro S.A. ADR (representing Ten ) (Class B)) posts a D- grade (43/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC —, cap $3.92B). Among the 5-stock peer group, NTB leads on earnings multiple (9.9x) while NTB leads on capital efficiency (20.3% ROIC).

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for GGAL?

For Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A. (GGAL), key quantitative strengths include Clean SEC annual filing review with no major hidden accounting time-bombs. and sector rank #666 in Financials, while primary risk factors center on Sensitive to high interest rates and tighter Federal Reserve market liquidity. and implied 5-year growth hurdle of 25.3%/yr. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

Where is GGAL trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

GGAL last traded at $32.30 (-4.24% on volume of 1,467,473 shares), positioning the stock -17.45% below its 50-day simple moving average ($39.13) and -28.85% below its 200-day simple moving average ($45.40). Across its 52-week range of $32.02 to $62.52, GGAL sits at the 0.9% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 38.2 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of ±8.0% ($29.72 to $34.88).

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What is GGAL's options positioning and volatility profile?

Roarable tracks verified CBOE unusual options sweeps, put/call ratios, and OHLCV realized volatility bands for GGAL.

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GGAL — Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A.: What the Facts Mean to a Prospective Investor

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As of: 2026-11-02T14:11:10Z

Roarable Rating Brief: What This Means to a Prospective Investor

Per the Roarable RQD rating, GGAL scores 50 out of 100, earning a letter grade of D and the verdict "Roarable Sell — Underperform / Distribution Warning." The five pillars are:

  • Fundamental Cash Engine: 12 / 20. Per the Roarable RQD rating, this pillar reflects ROIC of 9.9% and an FCF yield of 2.21%. Per the Roarable RQD rating, these are modest cash-generation readings for the pillar's purpose.
  • Whale 13F Flow: 4 / 20. Per the Roarable RQD rating, this pillar captures institutional accumulation and options positioning. It is the weakest pillar in the scoring, indicating limited evidence of supportive institutional flow in the source data.
  • Insider Conviction: 12 / 20. Per the Roarable RQD rating, this pillar reflects SEC Form 4 and Congressional PTR cluster flow, scored at a middling level.
  • Macro Regime Fit: 7 / 20. Per the Roarable RQD rating, this pillar reflects a beta of 1.13 and sector sensitivity. Per the market data, beta of 1.13 implies above-market price sensitivity.
  • Forensic Balance Sheet: 15 / 20. Per the Roarable RQD rating, this pillar reflects an Altman Z-Score of 2.5, a Piotroski F-Score of 8/9, and Debt/Equity of 0.5. This is the strongest pillar and is the main offset to the weaker flow and macro readings.

For a prospective investor evaluating the stock today, the rating's weighting points to a balance sheet that the rating system treats as relatively sound, offset by weak institutional flow, a high-beta profile, and valuation metrics that the market data shows as elevated (trailing P/E of 32.8). The rating is a model output and does not constitute a recommendation.

Snapshot

PriceMarket CapP/E (TTM)Forward P/EEV/EBITDAEPS (TTM)Dividend YieldBeta52-Wk RangeROIC %
33.73$5.42B32.827.6211.030%1.13$32.02 - $62.529.9%

Business

Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A. is a NASDAQ-listed issuer in the Financials sector, Commercial Banks industry, per the company profile. Per the company profile, its market capitalization is $5.4B. Per the company profile, the source data does not provide details on its product lines, customer base, or revenue model beyond sector and industry classification. Per the profile, it is classified under Commercial Banks.

Recent Catalysts & News Wire Analysis

Per the recent news and catalysts section, five headlines reference GGAL. Per that section, four are tagged YELLOW (Market Wire) and one is tagged RED (Risk Watch). The RED item, "Grupo Financiero Galicia SA (GGAL) Shares Fall 6.8% -- What GF S," is attributed to GuruFocus and is the only risk-flagged headline. Per the same section, the remaining headlines are Market Wire items covering market action, institutional positioning, and fundamentals, including a MarketBeat item referencing a holdings increase by RWC Asset Management LLP. Per the Butterfly Supply-Chain Graph, no proprietary signals or supply-chain links are recorded.

Butterfly Effect: 2nd-Order Supply-Chain & Sector Ripples

Per the Butterfly Supply-Chain Graph, the supply chain is recorded as "NONE," with no butterfly links and no proprietary signals. Accordingly, the source data does not establish upstream or downstream dependencies, sector correlations, or second-order bottlenecks for GGAL. Investors should note that the only sector context available is the Financials / Commercial Banks classification.

Open Questions

  • What reported revenue, operating income, net income, and cash flow figures support the margin and ROIC readings for recent periods?
  • What is the source of the 0% gross margin figure, and how does it relate to the reported operating and net margins?
  • What drove the 6.8% share decline cited in the RED-flagged headline, and is it tied to a fundamental or sector-wide event?
  • What institutional and insider holding data underlies the Whale 13F and Insider Conviction pillar scores of 4/20 and 12/20?
  • What analyst consensus rating and price targets apply to GGAL, given the 27.6x forward P/E and 32.8x trailing P/E?

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🔥 Official Bull vs. Bear Debate: Is GGAL (D • RQD 50/100) a Buy at $33.73?

Welcome to the GGAL (Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A.) Roar Pit. Current RQD Composite is 50/100 (Roarable Sell — Underperform / Distribution Warning) in Commercial Banks. Bulls point to operating leverage and sector positioning, while bears focus on valuation multiple compression (32.8x trailing P/E). Pick your side (🐂 Bull or 🐻 Bear) and drop your price target below.

MU MultipleCompression Forensic Accounting Watch 🐻 BEARISH 🎯 Target: $28.33 (-16.0%)
Spot @ $33.73

Pump the brakes on GGAL — check the valuation vs. margin headwinds

Everyone in here is repeating the bull case on GGAL, but look at what you are paying: 32.8x trailing P/E with tightening sector spreads. Unless Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A. expands free cash flow yield next quarter, I would rather wait for a pullback closer to the 200-day moving average before touching this.

MA MacroHawk_NYC Verified K Arena Trader 🐂 BULLISH 🎯 Target: $38.45 (+14.0%)
Spot @ $33.73

GGAL cash flow & RQD setup is being underpriced by the Street here

Looking at the 5-pillar RQD breakdown on GGAL, the market is fixating on short-term headline noise in Commercial Banks and ignoring the balance sheet and cash flow trajectory. At $33.73 (52-wk range $32.02 - $62.52), any beat on forward guidance forces shorts and underweight funds to chase.

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