Is Aligos Therapeutics, Inc. (ALGS) Halal?

NASDAQ Healthcare United States $41M
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 83/100
Aligos Therapeutics, Inc. (ALGS) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21. While the debt ratio of 19.5% is acceptable, the cash and interest-bearing securities ratio of 132.6% exceeds the 30% threshold. Aligos Therapeutics, Inc. operates in the Healthcare sector.

Shariah Screening — 5 Standards

Based on financial data from December 2025

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
AAOIFI 19.5%
/ 30%
132.6%
/ 30%
0.0%
/ 30%
1169.38%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
DJIM 19.5%
/ 33%
132.6%
/ 33%
0.0%
/ 33%
1169.38%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
MSCI 11.9%
/ 33%
81.2%
/ 33%
0.0%
/ 33%
1169.38%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
S&P 19.5%
/ 33%
132.6%
/ 33%
0.0%
/ 33%
1169.38%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
FTSE 11.9%
/ 33%
81.2%
/ 33%
0.0%
/ 50%
1169.38%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL

Financial Highlights

EPS
$-2.45
P/B Ratio
0.8
EV/EBITDA
0.4
EV: -$31M
Revenue
$2M
Growth: -73.1%
Beta
2.8
High volatility
Current Ratio
3.9

Profitability

Gross Margin 0.0%
Operating Margin -12907.7%
Net Margin 0.0%
Return on Equity (ROE) -196.9%
Return on Assets (ROA) -69.3%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow-$83M
Free Cash Flow-$83M
Total Debt$5M
Debt-to-Equity9.8
Current Ratio3.9
Total Assets$89M

Price & Trading

Last Close$7.04
50-Day MA$7.33
200-Day MA$8.69
Avg Volume56K
Beta2.8
52-Week Range
$3.76
$13.69

About Aligos Therapeutics, Inc. (ALGS)

CEO
Dr. Lawrence M. Blatt MBA, Ph.D.
Employees
82
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Biotechnology
Country
United States
Exchange
NASDAQ
Market Cap
$41M
Currency
USD

Aligos Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development of novel therapeutics to address unmet medical needs in liver and viral diseases. Its drug candidate, ALG-055009, a small molecule THR-ß agonist that is in the Phase 2a clinical trial for the treatment of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis and obesity. The company also develops pevifoscorvir sodium, a capsid assembly modulator, which is in Phase 2 B clinical trial; and ALG-097558, a small molecule ritonavir-free pan-coronavirus protease inhibitor which has completed a Phase 1 clinical trial for the treatment of coronavirus. The company has entered into license and research collaboration agreement with Emory University; and Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. Aligos Therapeutics, Inc. was incorporated in 2018 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, California.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aligos Therapeutics, Inc. (ALGS) halal to invest in?

Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), Aligos Therapeutics, 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 Aligos Therapeutics, Inc.'s debt ratio?

Aligos Therapeutics, Inc.'s debt ratio is 19.5% 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 11.9%.

What are Aligos Therapeutics, Inc.'s key financial metrics?

Aligos Therapeutics, Inc. has a market capitalization of $41M, and revenue of $2M. Return on equity stands at -196.9%.

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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