Is Adagene Inc. (ADAG) Halal?

NASDAQ Healthcare China $178M
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 90/100
Adagene Inc. (ADAG) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21. While the debt ratio of 13.8% is acceptable, the cash and interest-bearing securities ratio of 63.6% exceeds the 30% threshold. Adagene Inc. operates in the Healthcare sector.

Shariah Screening — 5 Standards

Based on financial data from December 2024

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
AAOIFI 13.8%
/ 30%
63.6%
/ 30%
0.0%
/ 30%
3683.33%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
DJIM 13.8%
/ 33%
63.6%
/ 33%
0.0%
/ 33%
3683.33%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
MSCI 20.7%
/ 33%
95.4%
/ 33%
0.0%
/ 33%
3683.33%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
S&P 13.8%
/ 33%
63.6%
/ 33%
0.0%
/ 33%
3683.33%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
FTSE 20.7%
/ 33%
95.4%
/ 33%
0.0%
/ 50%
3683.33%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL

Financial Highlights

EPS
$-0.64
P/B Ratio
4.7
EV/EBITDA
-5.1
EV: $166M
Revenue
$103,204
Beta
0.8
Low volatility
Current Ratio
2.3

Profitability

Gross Margin 100.0%
Operating Margin -32283.6%
Net Margin 0.0%
Return on Equity (ROE) -63.3%
Return on Assets (ROA) -24.9%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow-$30M
Free Cash Flow-$30M
Total Debt$18M
Debt-to-Equity18.1
Current Ratio2.3
Total Assets$89M

Price & Trading

Last Close$4.14
50-Day MA$3.07
200-Day MA$2.21
Avg Volume183K
Beta0.8
52-Week Range
$1.30
$4.58

About Adagene Inc. (ADAG)

CEO
Dr. Peter P. Luo Ph.D.
Employees
138
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Biotechnology
Country
China
Exchange
NASDAQ
Market Cap
$178M
Currency
USD

Adagene Inc., a clinical stage biotechnology company, engages in the research, development, and production of monoclonal antibody drugs for cancers in the People's Republic of China. Its lead product candidate is the ADG126, a masked fully-human anti-CTLA-4 mAb which is in phase 1b/2 clinical development for the treatment of cancer. The company also develops ADG116, a fully human anti-CTLA-4 antibody generated using NEObody technology, which is in phase 1b/2 clinical trials to treat advanced/metastatic solid tumors; ADG206, which is in phase 1 clinical development to treat advanced metastatic solid tumors; ADG104, anti-PD-L1 monoclonal antibody which is in phase 2 clinical development; and ADG125, a novel anti-CSF-1R mAb which is in Phase 2 clinical development. In addition, it is developing ADG138, a HER2xCD3 POWERbody which is in pre clinical trial to treat low expressing tumors, as well as resistant/refractory tumors; ADG152, a CD20xCD3 POWERbody which is in preclincal trial to treat off-tumor toxicities; ADG153, a masked anti-CD47 IgG1 SAFEbody, wihx is in preclinical trial for the treatment of hematologic and solid tumor; and CD28 T-cell engagers, an anti-CD28 bispecific POWERbody TCEs to treat solid tumors. The company was incorporated in 2011 and is headquartered in Suzhou, China.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adagene Inc. (ADAG) halal to invest in?

Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), Adagene Inc. is Not Halal. The company fails one or more screening criteria. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.

What is Adagene Inc.'s debt ratio?

Adagene Inc.'s debt ratio is 13.8% under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%. Under MSCI and FTSE (which use total assets as the denominator), the debt ratio is 20.7%.

What are Adagene Inc.'s key financial metrics?

Adagene Inc. has a market capitalization of $178M, and revenue of $103,204. Return on equity stands at -63.3%.

How often is the screening data updated?

Our screening data is updated regularly using the latest available financial statements and market data. Stock prices and market caps are refreshed frequently, while financial statements are updated quarterly when companies report earnings.

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